LG’s serious about the 3D telly business. In 2011, a whopping 40 per cent of its TVs will be 3D ready, and we’ve got details on all the models you’ll need to know about. Top of the company’s agenda is its Cinema 3D range, so-called because it delivers third-dimension visuals in the same way as …

Microsoft has been demonstrating a new tablet at Computex 2010. The 8.9-inch concept device uses the Windows Embedded Compact 7 operating system — a cut-down version of Windows 7, designed for tablets and other embedded devices. According to Engadget, the device will feature multi-touch navigation in the browser, support for Flash 10.1, and will play HD movies on its 8.9-inch …

In a move that was as inevitable as rain on a bank holiday weekend, Asus has unveiled a couple of new tablet computers — the 12-inch Eee Pad EP121 and the 10-inch EP101TC. The larger of the two machines, pictured top, sports a dual-core Intel CULV processor and a full copy of Windows 7. We’re told it supports multitasking, so …

Remember when Toshiba tried to flog us all HD DVD? Remember when it tried to make us believe Blu-ray was wasn’t as good? Yeah, us too, so it’s with a wry chuckle that we observe the same company has now hopped on that very bandwagon with the BDX2000, its first standalone Blu-ray player. From what we’ve seen, Toshiba has avoided …

Here at CES 2010, Samsung has announced it will be creating its own app store, but unlike its rivals, who offer applications on mobile phones, the Korean giant intends to supply apps that work across phones, computers, Blu-ray players, home-cinema systems and even TVs. The Samsung Apps feature — essentially an evolution of the company’s Internet@TV concept — will ship …

What do you give to the person who has everything? Well, it’s quite obvious if you’re former CNET UK Bubblenaut Chris Stevens — you make them the world’s most expensive Christmas card. To create one, you’ll need paper, card, an iPhone you no longer require, and a copy of the Bauble application, which is available to download for 59p from …

People who listen to Last.fm have scrobbled an incredible 275,000 years of audio around the world. In the time it took you to read that last sentence, they scrobbled a whopping 4,000 songs. In its first week on Xbox Live, 120 million minutes of music were streamed. The company is also in love with open-source software and Intel. We know …

You’ve got to love eBay. Yeah, it’s chock-full of reflecto-porn and dirty second-hand furniture, but every now and then it’s also a source for the latest and greatest gadgets — or at least cleverly described junk masquerading as such. According to Engadget, one of the most curious recent additions to the auction site is the highly sought-after Motorola Droid, aka …

Back in June, Panasonic smacked us upside the head with its Viera TH-42PZ81 — the first TV to come with a built-in freesat receiver. Fast forward to this very day, and Sony’s done exactly the same thing, this time with the brand-new Bravia W5810 and Z5800 ranges, fresh from the ovens of IFA. How Sony’s managed to cram the electronics …

Employers across the UK gasped a collective sigh of exasperation as the BBC announced its plans to broadcast all its World Cup games on the Internet. Viewers will be able to log on to the Web site and watch every World Cup 2006 game at the same time as they are shown live on BBC TV. The service is likely …