Tesco has refilled shelves with the Motorola Moto G, back on sale for a wallet-friendly £99. The 8GB version of the new Moto G is back in stock after selling out previously. The 16GB model is currently sold out, but would cost you just £120 if they had any. Tesco is only selling the black version …
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Nokia Lumia 2520 hits shops next week for £399
The Nokia Lumia 2520 hits shop shelves next week. Nokia’s first tablet goes on sale in John Lewis for £399 on Wednesday 4 December. The 10.1-inch 4G tablet comes encased in either a glossy case in white or red, or a matte case in black or cyan. The 2520 boasts a Full HD screen, a 6.7-megapixel camera with f1.9 aperture, …
Read More »VuTV adds 13 extra channels to your Freeview box for £6.99
Want more telly than Freeview can offer but not ready to stump up for Sky or Virgin? VuTV fills the gap with a bunch of extra channels — including MTV, Comedy Central, CNN and Nickelodeon — all packed into your Freeview box. For £6.99 each month VuTV offers 13 extra channels without needing a Sky dish or Virgin Media cable, …
Read More »HTC One finally gets a memory boost with dual
The HTC One is finally getting a microSD memory card slot — and a second SIM card to boot. HTC today announced a dual-aim version of its excellent flagship Android smart phone, addressing the question of memory that was one of the only things we didn’t like about the One. Even if you’re not bothered about having a second SIM …
Read More »Galaxy Note 3 and HTC One disqualified for cheating tests
The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and HTC One have been made to sit things out on the bench, as an independent testing site disqualifies them for apparently cheating benchmark tests. Benchmarking site Futuremarks has delisted the One and Note 3, as well as the Note 10.1 and HTC One Mini. That means the four devices are disqualified from the FutureMarks …
Read More »Tonino Lamborghini Antares is like a Moto G, only for £2,500
You know the worst thing about being super-wealthy? Whenever you’re indoors, no-one knows you own a Lamborghini. Luckily for oligarchs everywhere, you can now whip out the new £2,500 Tonino Lamborghini Antares smart phone to remind everyone just how stinking rich you are. Despite the whopping price, the luxurious Antares is pretty similar specs-wise to the Motorola Moto G, which …
Read More »Nokia Lumia 1520 UK release date is 6 December
Looking for an early Christmas treat, phone fan? The expansively-screened Nokia Lumia 1520 hits shops on 6 December. The 6-inch Windows Phone will be available from O2, Vodafone, Carphone Warehouse and Phones 4u. It’s free on a contract costing £38 per month with Vodafone, which comes with unlimited calls and texts and 2GB of 3G data. For super-fast browsing and streaming, …
Read More »Microsoft considers new names for SkyDrive after Sky battle
Microsoft is reportedly trying out potential new names for SkyDrive after losing a legal battle with Sky, with possible candidates rumoured to include NewDrive, BingDrive and FetchDrive. Windows blogger Paul Thurrott claims the SkyDrive’s new name is NewDrive. LiveSide has reported that the URL www.newdrive.com pointed to SkyDrive, but the link is now dead. Before we get too excited, Microsoft …
Read More »HTC One now comes in gold, costs less than £2,750
I ain’t sayin’ she’s a gold digger, but she seems awfully fond of the gold HTC One announced today. Which is lucky, because it costs less than the gold-plated, £2,750 version. The One joins the new iPhone 5S with a new gold-coloured finish to its all-metal case, on sale from Phones 4u, Carphone Warehouse and Vodafone before Christmas. It’s not …
Read More »Kindle Fire owners get £4 for free in new Amazon Coins
Amazon is launching its own money, and handing out £4 to every Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Fire HDX owner to get you started. Available in the US since this summer, Amazon Coins are a currency that you can spend on apps, games and in-app items from the Amazon Appstore and on your Kindle Fire. Owners of the current Kindle …
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