HTC, mercurial maker of the magnificent Desire HD and marvellous Wildfire, has invested in game-streaming firm OnLive to the mighty tune of $40m, the Wall Street Journal reports. OnLive is a simple idea, powered by some complicated tech — it houses farms of powerful gaming machines that stream the latest games to users, who only need an Internet connection, a …

The Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray offers a glimmer of light for smart phone fans looking for a smaller handset. It’s got a 3.3-inch screen packed into a 9.4mm-thick case that offers a spot of bling in black, gold, white or pink. Android 2.3 Gingerbread software ensures you’re up to date with the latest apps and games from the Android Market. With …

Even if the weather can’t make up its mind this summer, there’s definitely a ray of sunshine on the horizon — the Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray will go on sale in August. That’s right — the lightweight Android phone that’s extra-friendly on pockets is listed by Carphone Warehouse for an August release. That’s excellent news for anyone wearing particularly tight …