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Amazon Kindle is UK's most unused Christmas present

Kindle is most unused Christmas present

NEWS Not crotchless panties, surprisingly
The Amazon Kindle may have topped the sales charts in the UK this Christmas, but it now heads up an entirely new, but not as renowned list. As well as being the Brits' most sought after Chrimbo present, it's also the most unused. A survey conducted by …
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  • Amazon adds Viacom to its streaming armoury . Home Cinema, Amazon, MTV, Nickelodeon, comedy central, Viacom, Streaming 0

    Amazon adds Viacom to its streaming armoury

    MTV, Comedy Central and the gang on board... 8 February 2012 16:01 GMT

    Amazon's global assault continues with the news that the e-retail giant has signed a deal with Viacom - meaning a wealth of new content is now available for the Seattle-based company to stream.

    Stream in the US, that is - remember, we don't...

  • Amazon Kindle is UK's most unused Christmas present

    Amazon Kindle is UK's most unused Christmas present

    Not crotchless panties, surprisingly 20 January 2012 11:25 GMT

    The Amazon Kindle may have topped the sales charts in the UK this Christmas, but it now heads up an entirely new, but not as renowned list. As well as being the Brits' most sought after Chrimbo present, it's also the most unused.

    A survey conducted...

  • Samsung not interested in RIM takeover

    Samsung not interested in RIM takeover

    Pressure mounts on BlackBerry bosses 18 January 2012 13:01 GMT

    Despite reports to the contrary, Samsung is not interested in a buyout of struggling Research in Motion; the Canadian company that makes BlackBerry devices.

    It was reported earlier this week that the Korean company was interested in a complete...

  • Brian Cox Stargazing Live boosts telescope sales by almost 500 per cent

    Brian Cox Stargazing Live boosts telescope sales by almost 500 per cent

    There's a star man... 18 January 2012 10:50 GMT

    Brian Cox is the cleverest man in the world. It's true. We would say look it up on Wikipedia but it has gone down for the day in protest against Dove, or something like that.

    And before Brian Cox hit our telly-boxes to tell us all about the...

  • UltraViolet gains Amazon support, sees 750,000 sign-ups in 3 months

    UltraViolet gains Amazon support, sees 750,000 sign-ups in 3 months

    CES 2012: The future of movie distribution? 11 January 2012 13:45 GMT

    UltraViolet has added another string to its bow with the announcement that Amazon has agreed to use the system for online storing and streaming movies.

    As the largest online retailer this is quite an addition to the UltraViolet system and may...

  • Best iPad shopping apps. Apps, iPad apps, Amazon, eBay, Groupon 0

    Best iPad shopping apps

    FEATURE Why get up from the sofa? 8 January 2012 13:07 GMT

    You like shopping we know you do, but can you use the iPad to show from the comfort of your sofa?

    Of course you can and here are an array of apps that highlight was is not only possible but that should make your life a lot easier when it comes...

  • Lovefilm strikes ITV and BBC deals. Lovefilm, ITV, BBC, Online, Home Cinema, Amazon 0

    Lovefilm strikes ITV and BBC deals

    Watch Spooks and Morse online 6 January 2012 11:10 GMT

    Lovefilm has announced two new deals to add additional content to its Lovefilm Instant service. Deals with ITV and BBC Worldwide will enable customers to access shows from both channels via the Lovefilm service. 

    Subscribers to Lovefilm can...

  • 11 hottest gadgets to look forward to in 2012. Phones, Tablets, Televisions, Samsung, Apple, Amazon, Nintendo, Nintendo Wii U, Amazon Kindle Fire, PS Vita, Sony, iPhone 5, iPad 3, Samsung Galaxy S III, Apple TV, Ultrabooks, Windows 8, Windows Phone 8, Microsoft, Intel, Features, Asus, Asus Transformer Prime 0

    11 hottest gadgets to look forward to in 2012

    FEATURE Time to start saving 3 January 2012 11:25 GMT

    The start of a new year means the chance to get excited about another batch of gadgets that will come our way over the next 12 months.

    There will be hundreds of gadgets, loads of phones and tablets, and even more cameras to tickle our interest....

  • Year in review 2011: September. Amazon, Amazon Kindle Fire, Amazon Kindle Touch, Google, Google+, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, Apple, Apple iPad, iPhone, On Live, Spotify, Nikon, Facebook, Xbox, Gears of War 3, Star Wars, Windows 8, CODXP, Sony Ericsson, Features, Year in Review 0

    Year in review 2011: September

    FEATURE Thundercats! 30 December 2011 11:00 GMT

    Cameras and tablets filled the tech landscape in September. We however were far too distracted by the fact that Star Wars had arrived on Blu-ray. In what has to be our launch stunt of the year, London had its BT tower transformed into a giant lightsaber...

  • Over 4 million Kindles sold in December, Kindle Fire tops list

    Over 4 million Kindles sold in December, Kindle Fire tops list

    Christmas Day biggest for book downloads 29 December 2011 14:42 GMT

    Amazon has revealed that over 1 million Kindles were sold each week in December, with the Kindle Fire tablet being the top selling product on Amazon.com for Christmas. In addition, gifting of Kindle books was up by 175 per cent on Amazon.com year on...

  • Amazon is corporate bully, according to Kindle case maker

    Amazon is corporate bully, according to Kindle case maker

    Claim in lawsuit 28 December 2011 10:58 GMT

    Kindle case manufacturer M-Edge has filed a lawsuit against Amazon.com, claiming that the online retail giant threatened to unlawfully "de-list" its products and attempted to change the terms on a three-year contract signed in 2009 through a campaign...

  • Best Windows Phone 7 apps. Apps, Windows Phone 7 apps, Flickr, Tango, Spotify, Adobe, Windows Phone 7, Amazon, Amazon Kindle, Dropbox, British Airways, Evernote, Google, imdb, Facebook, Foursquare, eBay, RunKeeper, rowi, Shazam, Features 0

    Best Windows Phone 7 apps

    FEATURE Must download apps 27 December 2011 16:08 GMT

    So you've got a Windows Phone 7 phone, and now you need to fill it with lovely Windows Phone 7 apps. But with over 45,000 apps available for the Microsoft platform what are the best ones to get and are there any that take advantage of the Metro interface. 

    We've...

  • Amazon Boxing Day deals launch. Amazon, Online, shopping 0

    Amazon Boxing Day deals launch

    Taking you through to the new year 26 December 2011 0:01 GMT

    If you haven't already had enough of buying stuff this Christmas and just need that little extra shopping fix before the end of 2011 you might want to take a look at the Amazon Boxing Day deals week.

    Beginning on Monday 26 December there are...

  • Queen's Speech lights Kindles on Christmas Day. eBook readers, Christmas, Amazon, Amazon Kindle, ebooks, The Queen 0

    Queen's Speech lights Kindles on Christmas Day

    Ebook version for first time ever 22 December 2011 11:15 GMT

    Amazon is hoping that it will be an Annus Kindlebilis, as the Queen's traditional Christmas Day speech is to land in ebook format for the first time.

    The Kindle version of HRH's speech will hit the Kindle Store after she has made the official...

  • Kindle for iPad and iPhone update brings Kindle Fire-like features

    Kindle for iPad and iPhone update brings Kindle Fire-like features

    Free update in time to Xmas 21 December 2011 16:22 GMT

    The Kindle iPhone and iPad apps have been given a major overhaul, with Amazon updating the iOS app to version 2.9 and bringing in new Kindle Fire-like features in time for the Christmas season.

    The iPad version gets a new design for magazines,...

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