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We’re still anxiously waiting for our Olympus OM-D E-5 to arrive, but DPReview has just filed a comprehensive review of the camera , awarding it a coveted ‘Gold’ rating and describing it as ‘the most …

Android / mobiles

LG Optimus True HD LTE P936 steps into Europe packing HD display and LTE connectivity

Friday, Apr 27, 2012 - by Lee J.

LG has announced that it’ll be spreading the LG Optimus True HD LTE P936 love across Europe, with the beefy handset ready to ship in Germany, Portugal and Sweden.

photography

Amazon brings forward UK delivery date of Olympus OM-D EM-5 cameras to next week

Thursday, Apr 26, 2012Tuesday, May 8, 2012 - by mike s

We’ve been counting down the days for our Olympus OM-D EM-5 camera to arrive, and today we’ve just had some good news – according to Amazon it will be arriving as …

Apple / computing

Apple lags ’10 years’ behind Microsoft on security claims Kaspersky

Thursday, Apr 26, 2012 - by Pete Railton

With Apple users feeling a little less smug about the security of their machines after the recent Flashback/Flashfake malware outbreak, Kaspersky founder and CEO Eugene Kaspersky has even more bad news. The …

Apple / computing

Greenpeace activists target Apple’s flagship store in London

Thursday, Apr 26, 2012Thursday, Apr 26, 2012 - by Lee J.

Things got lively at Apple’s flagship store in central London yesterday after Greenpeace activists ‘rebranded’ the store, plastering the windows with a poster protesting against the company’s use of coal and dishing …

Google / web

Google explains how its ranking system works: a must see for webmasters

Wednesday, Apr 25, 2012Tuesday, Apr 24, 2012 - by Tony Fletcher

Google was asked on their Webmaster Help Forums to explain the mysteries of their search engine system, and produced a very handy video in response.

Google Drive officially announced offering 5GB of free storage

Google / web

Google Drive offers 5GB of free cloud storage, Dropbox/Evernote can’t be chuffed

Tuesday, Apr 24, 2012Tuesday, Apr 24, 2012 - by mike s

Google has officially announced Google Drive, billing it as a “place where you can create, share, collaborate, and keep all of your stuff.”

gadgets / portable

Pint-sized Philips PicoPix 2480 projector pumps out 120 inch projections

Tuesday, Apr 24, 2012 - by Lee J.

Projectors have traditionally been great beefy things, but the pocket sized Philips PicoPix 2480 projector looks perfect for showing off content from your laptop, smartphone, camera or tablet.

Android / computing / portable

Cut price Asus Transformer Pad comes to the UK: £399, plus keyboard

Monday, Apr 23, 2012 - by Tony Fletcher

Asus has announced details of its latest Android tablet, the cut-price Transformer Pad TF300T, which is set to jog into the UK “from early May.”

mobiles / photography / Symbian

Nokia shows off its stunning Nokia 808 PureView 41MP mobile camera [video]

Friday, Apr 20, 2012 - by Lee J.

Nokia has released a video showing off the capabilities of the monster 41 megapixel camera in its Nokia 808 smartphone.

photography

Nikon D3200 entry level DSLR packs 24MP sensor, full HD (1080p) movies and optional wi-fi

Thursday, Apr 19, 2012Thursday, Apr 19, 2012 - by mike s

Nikon has announced the follow-up to its enormously successful D3100 entry-level DSLR, with the new D3200 showing a significant upgrade in specs, while still holding a competitive price.

computing / video / web

Now that’s what we call robot dancing: iRobot viral video impresses

Thursday, Apr 19, 2012Thursday, Apr 19, 2012 - by Tony Fletcher

The company behind the Roomba and Scooba automated cleaners, iRobot Corporation, has launched a £10million ad campaign, spearheaded by a viral video showing off the robot dancing skills of YouTube sensation Marquese Scott.

Samsung taunts Galaxy Note users with videpo of ICS premium suite apps

Android / mobiles / portable

Samsung taunts Galaxy Note users with video of ICS premium suite apps

Wednesday, Apr 18, 2012Wednesday, Apr 18, 2012 - by Lee J.

With sales already topping 5 million units, Samsung has manage to carve itself out a new product category with its Galaxy Note, a smartphone-cum-tablet with a ginormous 5″ screen.

gadgets

Sweet Scandinavian style with IKEA’s clutter-free HDTV home entertainment system

Wednesday, Apr 18, 2012Tuesday, Apr 17, 2012 - by Tony Fletcher

Well known for applying their stylish Scandinavian cool to their range of ready-to-assemble furniture, IKEA have broken into the home entertainment market with their smart new UPPLEVA entertainment system.

Android / computing / mobiles / stuff

Samsung S2 Ice Cream Sandwich introduces glitches and annoyances galore

Tuesday, Apr 17, 2012Tuesday, Apr 17, 2012 - by mike s - 9 Comments.

Well, that’ll teach us. No sooner had we enthusiastically posted up our ICS upgrade guide for the Samsung Galaxy SII phone than all the wheels came falling off the wagon.