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Asus Google Tablet to get May announcement?

We heard towards the end of last year that a Google Nexus tablet is on its way, we also found out recently that it could…
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Windows Mobile 6.x Marketplace to be shut down

Microsoft has announced it’s will be shutting down Windows Marketplace for Mobile 6.x services for mobile phones running the Windows Mobile operating system. Windows Mobile…
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Samsung Galaxy S2 Ice Cream Sandwich update NOT coming March 10th

There have been a host of rumour flying around the internet this morning stating that the long-anticipated update to Android 4.0: Ice Cream Sandwich for…
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Angry Birds Space. The final frontier? Not a chance.

The Angry birds are making their way to the final frontier, space. Joining sci-fi legends, James T. Kirk, Luke Skywalker and the iPad, it seams…
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Video: Sky’s Richard Gibbs on Sky Sports F1 on Red Button and iPad

Sky Sports F1 HD goes live today, and Recombu Digital asked Sky Sports director of digital media, Richard Gibbs, to explain how Sky is using the…
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The new iPad: Also for horses

One detail of iOS 5.1 and the new iPad that went straight over our heads last night was its improved equine interface technology. As well…
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Nvidia: “It’s nice to hear Apple compare themselves to Tegra 3”

Many things surprised us about last night’s Apple event, not least the ultra-denotive and dividing name of the new iPad (see what we did there?)….
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Sony SmartWatch for Android hands-on video

The Sony SmartWatch, the successor to the Sony Ericsson LiveView adds touch functionality to a wrist watch. Placing a host of useful information at the…
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Archos G9 tablets getting Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich now

Good news for owners of Archos G9 tablets; we hear that an upgrade to Ice Cream Sandwich is headed out over the air right now. Android…
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Proporta announces new iPad cases: first ever Ted Baker iPad case

Proporta’s wasted no time in announcing its latest line of hard cases and covers for Apple’s new iPad. Available to pre-order now, Proporta’s new line…
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HTC Sensation XE Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich HTC Sense 3.6 update hitting Germany

We’ve already got to have a bit of early hands-on time with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich on the HTC Sensation XE. Now it looks…
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Samsung Galaxy Tab 11.6 to get announced tomorrow?

With the tech-world still reeling after the iPad 3 iPad HD new iPad launch yesterday, Samsung could be getting ready to steal the spotlight and…
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iOS 5.1 camera unlocker: There’s no security flaw

Having just updated our iPhone 4 to iOS 5.1, we can confirm that there’s no such security problem with the new camera unlocker. We heard…
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BT to test drive ‘white-space’ broadband in Cornwall

BT is setting up a test-drive for wireless broadband services which use gaps between Freeview broadcasts to reach up to 10km. The ‘white space’ test…
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O2: data plans for the new iPad will be the same as for iPad 2

O2 has told us that while it won’t be directly selling the new iPad on contracts it will continue to offer micro SIM data plans…
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Sky Store brings over 1,000 films to Anytime+

Keen-eyed Sky Anytime users will have noticed the name Sky Store for a while, now it’s officially replacing Sky Box Office for pay-per-view films and…
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iOS 5.1 update for iPhones and iPad: Japanese Siri, improved battery life, camera slider

iOS 5.1 is here; we’re updating/we’ve updated our iPad 2, iPhone 4S and iPhone 4 right now. Last night’s event merely touched on a couple…
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Apple TV boosted to Full HD, Netflix, Airplay and iCloud

Apple’s £99 video streamer has been upgraded to support Full HD video, wireless streaming, Netflix and given access to iTunes in the cloud. The third…