Joe Svetlik

Nokia Windows Phones will launch this year, says Nokia boss

You might be thinking Nokia has gone a little quiet since announcing its tie-in with Microsoft to produce Windows Phone handsets. And you’d be right, seeing as the announcement was all the way back in February. But now Stephen Elop has said we will see Nokia Windows Phone handsets before the end of the year. …

Read More »

64GB iPhone incoming, according to tipster

This one’s been running since before the iPhone 4 launched last year, but now we have fresh reason to believe a 64GB iPhone is incoming. Apple site 9to5mac says it’s received a tip from its mysterious Mr. X revealing that the next iPhone will come in three different capacities. Could they possibly be 16, 32 and 64GB, just like the …

Read More »

Amazon Kindle Fire a “stepping stone,” says analyst

It may be setting the tech world ablaze at the moment, but it seems the Amazon Kindle Fire has left one analyst cold J.P. Morgan analyst Mark Moskowitz said the company wasn’t impressed with the device, even branding it a “stepping stone, a best, into the tablet market,” according to All Things D. With a second Amazon Tablet rumoured to …

Read More »

HTC Explorer official shots leak, out November

Those boys at HTC, eh? What are they like? Apart from perhaps BlackBerry, HTC seems to have more leaks than any other phone maker going, and here’s one more to add to the pile. Previously papped in some blurry hands-on pics, the HTC Explorer is looking much more dapper in these official press shots, which have leaked, rather unofficially, to …

Read More »

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S out today on Vodafone

The Xperia Arc was a very impressive phone indeed, so when we clamped eyes on its successor, the Xperia Arc S, to say we were excited would be an understatement. Because the Arc S is just like the Arc, but with an improved processor and 3D photography. And now word reaches us it’s out today, courtesy of Vodafone. This great …

Read More »

Amazon Kindle Fire browser ignites privacy fears

Amazon’s Kindle Fire isn’t only a bargain Android tablet that threatens to topple Apple’s iPad 2, it also has some superior web smarts thanks to its custom browser, Silk. This loads web pages quicker, as well as saving battery life on your Fire tablet. But its methods have sparked fears that Amazon is keeping tabs on everything you’re looking at …

Read More »

iPhone 5 equipped with HSPA+ support?

Another day, another iPhone 5 rumour. We’ve already heard the screen could be 4.3-inches, now the handset could handle web pages a lot quicker too — a slide at an Asian conference has said it’ll come equipped for HSPA+, which uses the 3G network to provide faster browsing and download speeds. Three UK and Vodafone already use HSPA+ on their …

Read More »

Amazon Kindle Fire not available in the UK, yet

Amazon’s 7-inch Kindle Fire, the tablet it lifted the lid on earlier today, isn’t available in the UK, an Amazon spokesperson has confirmed to us. “The Fire is only in the US today,” they said, “but stay tuned for information about a UK launch.” So that suggests it won’t be too long before we are able to get our hands …

Read More »

LG Jil Sander WP handset is ready for its close

Darling! You look simply fabulous! Mwah! Maybe we should be chastising this LG Jil Sander designer-label phone for missing London Fashion Week, but then we suppose it’s just fashionably late. This Windows Phone handset is certainly a looker, and will most probably have some exclusive Jil Sander content on board to suit the refined palates of fashion fanatics, Pocket Now …

Read More »

New iPods and iPhones show up in Apple’s inventory

If you can tear yourself away from all that Kindle news breaking on CNET UK, we’ve got some more Apple tidbits to tempt you with. What a busy time this is turning out to be. A mysterious tipster named ‘Mr. X’ has given the nod to 9to5Mac that Apple has two updates to product lines in its internal inventory. Want …

Read More »