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Samsung PIN pop

With just days to go until Samsung’s Galaxy S3 goes on sale, the Korean company has released pictures of its PIN pop-up shop, where you’ll be able to get hands-on with the device. The pop-ups will be popping up all over London. The first two locations are the Westfield shopping centre in Shepherd’s Bush (not …

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Asus Transformer Prime sequel teased with cloud power

Are you ready for the next transformation? That’s the question posed by Asus, in a teaser video for the successor to the Asus Transformer Prime — a new Android tablet with added cloud gubbins. The teaser seems to promise a new entry to the Transformer line alongside the Transformer Pad TF300 and Transformer Pad Infinity 700, tablets that become laptops …

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Dell Latitude 10 is a Windows 8 tablet

What you can see up above are details for Dell’s first Windows 8 tablet, the Dell Latitude 10. And as you can see, it’s a full spec sheet that’s leaked, Neowin reports, meaning there’s not much we don’t know about the tablet. The screen is a 10.1-inch 1,366×768-pixel multi-touch effort with an optional stylus. There’s a dual-core Atom processor, Intel …

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How can I get data

Wouldn’t it be great if you could get a data-only service for your smartphone? Wireless operators are pushing their new data services in a big way. They want everyone and their brother to upgrade to smartphones. And the reason is simple. Carriers can make more money if customers add more services to bills. But what if you just want data …

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RIM to cut 6,000 jobs?

The bad times continue in the tech industry. Struggling BlackBerry-maker RIM could be about to cut up to 6,000 jobs, Reuters reports. Canadian newspaper the Globe and Mail puts the number at 2,000 jobs, but a source close to RIM told Reuters the higher figure. The cuts could affect the legal, marketing, sales, operations, and human resources divisions worldwide. The …

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How Gas Guru is the app for gas guzzlers out there

Initially, YP’s new Gas Guru app was a mystery to me. With nearly all of the features found in its original YP app, why would the company go through the trouble of building a seemingly redundant app? The answer, YP told me, was to better capture an audience through a specific purpose-based app. Sure, much of the gas station location …

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Google Nexus tablet slated to be $200 7

Rumours are gathering pace that Google is about to unveil its first Nexus tablet. The 7-inch tablet is set to be built by Asus to show off Jelly Bean, the next version of Android — and it could be with us as soon as next month. The Asus 7-inch Google Nexus slate is reported to be powered by an Nvidia …

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How are you streaming? (Poll)

Streaming video, with its instant access and wide selection, has exploded over the past few years. Whether it’s Netflix, which despite some recent fumbles still remains hugely popular, or other services like Hulu Plus, Amazon Instant Video, Vudu, and so on, more services and content have become available. Even better, the number of devices capable of streaming that content continues …

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