Next season’s fullback-nutmegging, net-bursting, ball-boy-booting Premier League highlights will be shown online by The Sun and The Times in a £20m deal signed by News International. The newspaper group News International, which owns 39 per cent of Premier League broadcaster BSkyB, will show online clips of all 380 games. News International’s online clips kick off …
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January, 2013
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23 January
Samsung Galaxy S4 reportedly set to launch in April
The successor to Samsung Electronics’ blockbuster Galaxy S3 could launch in April. That’s according to Samsung news Web site SamMobile, which pegs the phone’s launch on April 15. The Galaxy S franchise has emerged as a true competitor to the iPhone, and garners as much hype and anticipation as Apple’s marquee smartphone. While early iterations of the Galaxy S phone …
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23 January
AT&T picks up Lenovo IdeaTab A2107 tablet
The Lenovo Idea Tab A2107 is now available for purchase through AT&T for $99 with a two-year contract or $199.99 without a commitment. The 7-inch tablet runs Android 4.0, has a 1,024×600 pixel resolution, 16GB of internal storage, 1GB of RAM, and 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 SC CPU. The Idea Tab A2107 also has a microUSB port, a VGA front-facing camera, …
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23 January
Samsung Ativ Odyssey travelling to Verizon tomorrow
Now playing: Watch this: Samsung Ativ Odyssey for Verizon 1:25 The Samsung Ativ Odyssey, first announced last fall at Microsoft’s Windows Phone 8 launch event, will hit Verizon stores January 24. The decidedly mid-range handset will also cost a very affordable $49.99 after $50 mail-in rebate and a two-year service contract. We were able to spend some hands-on time with …
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23 January
LG Optimus G Pro 5
LG’s rumoured 5-inch monster smart phone has been made official. The LG Optimus G Pro (rolls off the tongue and into the heart) is a 1080p palm-wrecker powered by a mighty 1.7GHz quad-core processor. The existence of the mammoth mobile was confirmed by Japanese network NTT Docomo, with an April release date for our pals in Japan. Discerning details through …
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23 January
Verizon pops color into Lumia, Droid Razr lineup
Starting tomorrow, Nokia will whip out a new color palette for two of its phones. In addition to white and dark gray, the Nokia Lumia 822 Windows phone will now come in red. Related stories Nokia Lumia 822 review Full review of Motorola’s Droid Razr M Hands on $50 Samsung Ativ Odyssey For its part, Motorola goes soft on the …
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23 January
Asus VivoTab Windows 8 slate coming 31 Jan for £399
Want to get your fingers all over Windows 8 on a tablet, but don’t want to pay the Earth? Eyes this way, chum — Asus’ new VivoTab Smart is hitting the UK’s shelves at the end of the month for only £399. In order to be so affordable, Asus has had to keep the tablet’s specs on the basic side. …
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23 January
UK 4G auction kicks off today, here’s how it works
Regulator Ofcom has given the green light to the UK’s 4G auction plans, kicking off the first round of bidding that will see networks including Vodafone, O2 and EE splashing the cash in order to secure new chunks of spectrum. If you’re imagining a crowded auction chamber with lots of gavel-banging, your fevered imagination is a little wide of the …
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23 January
LG Optimus G Pro to debut this April
LG’s Optimus G Pro smartphone will reach consumers in April, at least those in Japan. Japanese provider NTT DoCoMo announced the news yesterday. A Google-translated version of the company’s press release revealed early April as the launch date for the successor to LG’s popular Optimus G. A DoCoMo slideshow page reveals a host of details about the phone, but only …
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23 January
Samsung Galaxy S4 tipped for April, with wireless charging
More possible details concerning the Samsung Galaxy S4 are swirling, with fresh rumours pointing towards a mid-April release date, and back-to-basics colour options. The Galaxy S4 is codenamed ‘Altius’ according to Sammobile, which claims to have inside information on Samsung’s much-anticipated blower. A release date of 15 April is touted — a date that’s just about plausible, even if it is …
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