Early iPhone designs have emerged, showing what the people at Apple were thinking when they designed the iPhone and iPad. The early designs for the iPhone and iPad have emerged in court documents submitted for the legal spat between Apple and Samsung, which reveal that Apple was inspired by Sony, of all people. The Verge …
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From Olympic rings to giving people a ring… if you think that was a strained segue, it’s time for an even more tenuous tie-up: the Samsung Galaxy S3 London 2012 Olympic edition! Samsung is a big sponsor of the Olympics, and if there’s one thing the British public loves right now it’s sponsors of the Olympics. They’re almost as popular as bankers …
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Sky’s new Now TV streaming service has stumbled at the first hurdle: the Android app doesn’t work on the Samsung Galaxy S3, Galaxy S2, HTC One X, or any Ice Cream Sandwich phone. Which would be fine, if the Now TV ad didn’t feature — you guessed it — one brand spanking new Samsung Galaxy S3. The Now TV Android …
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Fancy some free Wi-Fi while you’re out and about during the Olympics? Leicester Square, Piccadilly Circus and Exhibition Road are amongst the seven squares and shopping streets to benefit from free O2 Wi-fi during London 2012. O2 has worked in collaboration with Westminster City Council and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea to blanket the posh bits of London with …
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Mountain Lion roars on to Apple computers today, as Apple reveals it’s made another mountain of cash — and there are “amazing new products” to look forward to. Could that be the first teaser for the iPhone 5 and iPad mini? OS X Mountain Lion, Apple’s new software for iMac, MacBook and MacBook Pro, is on sale today, for £14. …
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Would you spend £6,000 on an iPod dock? No? What if it was made from the back end of a Formula One car? That’s what gives the iXoost its grunt, making each custom-made dock a “pleasure machine, coupling fine mechanical workmanship with the high-tuned nerves of a throbbing Formula One tailpipe”. This “orchestra of sound and metal” comes in three …
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The Samsung Galaxy S3 is losing its ability to search from the main search box through contacts, calendars and apps and other stuff on your phone. Is Apple to blame? The new software update removes local search from the Google Search box built into the phone. That’s local as in searching the stuff on the phone, not searching for things …
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How much does it cost to ditch your BlackBerry and get started on playing games, surfing the web and filling your phone with Android apps? To you, sir — I do beg your pardon — to you, madam: just fifty quid, for this ‘ere Alcatel One Touch Smart 916. The One Touch Smart 916 sports a 2.6-inch touchscreen above a …
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The HTC Desire HD isn’t getting Ice Cream Sandwich after all. HTC has officially cancelled the software update for the popular phone, leaving owners stuck on Gingerbread. HTC has led Desire HD owners a merry little dance in recent weeks. It was Canadian phone network Telus that first revealed the phone would not get Ice Cream Sandwich, a claim publicly …
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The new iPhone is getting a smaller socket on the bottom — which is bad news for your cables, docks and speakers. Fortunately iMore reports that Apple plans a special adaptor to save your docks. Leaked photos reveal the new iPhone is expected to feature a new 19-pin connector port in the bottom for charging and connecting to your computer …
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