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  • APP OF THE DAY: Tinga Tinga Tales review (iPad). Apps, App of the day, Tinga Tinga Tales, iPad apps, Dad 0

    APP OF THE DAY: Tinga Tinga Tales review (iPad)

    Tales from Africa 29 November 2011 18:00 GMT

    The hit colourful BBC Cbeebies cartoon set in Africa has come to the iPad and iPhone, but should you download it and let your kids steal your iDevice for hours at a time? Does it keep the same values as the show, or is it just a mindless tie-in cash-in?...

  • The Nokia N9 that has 7, yes 7, operating systems (video). Phones, Mobile phones, Nokia, BlackBerry, iPhone, MeeGo, nokia n9 0

    The Nokia N9 that has 7, yes 7, operating systems (video)

    The best knock off yet? 25 November 2011 21:06 GMT

    Not sure which operating system you want the most? Have trouble wondering in the morning whether you are an Apple iOS 5 guy or a Windows Phone 7 user?

    Well one phone looks to have you covered: the Nokia N9.

    Found in Shanzai, China,...

  • AT&T T-Mobile merger hits stumbling block, AT&T looking at $4bn bill. Phones, Biz, AT and T, T-Mobile 0

    AT&T T-Mobile merger hits stumbling block, AT&T looking at $4bn bill

    Withdraws FCC application 25 November 2011 16:08 GMT

    The mega merger that could see US mobile phone networks AT&T and T-Mobile become one in the US, looks like it isn’t going to happen after all.

    Although both companies say that they are continuing to pursue the sale of Deutsche Telekom...

  • Riot police turn on 3,000 strong crowd as phone launch goes wrong. Phones, RIM, BlackBerry, BlackBerry Bold 9790 0

    Riot police turn on 3,000 strong crowd as phone launch goes wrong

    Not an iPhone in sight 25 November 2011 14:20 GMT

    It is every company’s dream to have thousands turn up to the launch of a new phone, but not this one: it saw calm queuers go "crazy" when stock quickly ran out.

    So many people turned up for the latest smartphone launch in Jakarta, Indonesia,...

  • The next-gen Xbox 360 concept with KinectIN that you'll want Microsoft to make right now. Gaming, Xbox 360, Microsoft, Xbox 720 0

    The next-gen Xbox 360 concept with KinectIN that you'll want Microsoft to make right now

    Designer imagines console future 25 November 2011 13:09 GMT

    With so much talk of the next version of the Xbox 360 coming out in the next 12 months, designer Joseph Dumary has created what he believes the next generation of the Xbox could, or perhaps even should, look like.

    "The 100% digital Xbox Prestige...

  • Sky Sports F1 HD channel detailed. Home Cinema, Sky, Formula One 0

    Sky Sports F1 HD channel detailed

    Dedicated channel and Sky Go support 25 November 2011 12:33 GMT

    The 2012 Formula One season may not start until March 2012, but that hasn’t stopped Sky detailing how it plans to cover the sport in the new year - in HD of course.  

    “SKY SPORTS will launch a dedicated channel for its new in-depth...

  • Adobe: Flash for Android 4.0 before end of 2011, no Flash for Android 5.0

    Adobe: Flash for Android 4.0 before end of 2011, no Flash for Android 5.0

    Ice Cream Sandwich treats 21 November 2011 13:33 GMT

    Adobe has confirmed to Pocket-lint that it plans to release Flash for Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich by the end of 2011, but it will be the last update going forward. That means that there will be a Flash-free future for Android beyond ICS. 

    "Adobe...

  • iRobot Roomba 770 Vacuum Cleaning Robot pictures and hands-on

    iRobot Roomba 770 Vacuum Cleaning Robot pictures and hands-on

    HANDS-ON Cleaning time 21 November 2011 10:31 GMT

    The iRobot Roomba 770 vacuum cleaning robot promises to clean your carpets without you having to lift a finger, but is it really that easy?

    Well, Pocket-lint has spent some quality time with the automated machine and can confirm that it sure...

  • Galaxy Nexus software bugs found, Vodafone refuses to put on sale. Phones, Google, Samsung Galaxy Nexus, Android, Ice Cream Sandwich, Vodafone, O2, Phones 4u 0

    Galaxy Nexus software bugs found, Vodafone refuses to put on sale

    No Flash either for time being 19 November 2011 9:30 GMT

    Samsung Galaxy Nexus owners have flooded to the Internet to complain of software glitches affecting the new Ice Cream Sandwich smartphone that went on sale in the UK on 17 November.

    The biggest complaint reported on the xda-developers forum...

  • Gametel Bluetooth gamepad turns every phone into the Xperia Play

    Gametel Bluetooth gamepad turns every phone into the Xperia Play (video)

    HANDS-ON EXCLUSIVE: Look mum no fingers 16 November 2011 9:00 GMT

    A Swedish company called Gametel is about to launch a new accessory for Android phone users that will let them play games using a Bluetooth gaming D-pad rather than the phone’s touchscreen.

    The new Gametel controller in effect turns your...

  • Sony Ericsson 2011 phones getting Ice Cream Sandwich  . Phones, Sony Ericsson, Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc, Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S, Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray, Sony Ericsson Xperia Play, Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo, Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo V, Sony Ericsson Xperia mini, Sony Ericsson Xperia mini pro, Sony Ericsson Xperia active, Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman, Android, Ice Cream Sandwich 0

    Sony Ericsson 2011 phones getting Ice Cream Sandwich

    Ray, Arc, and more getting update 15 November 2011 12:40 GMT

    Sony Ericsson has confirmed that its 2011 range of smartphones will be getting Ice Cream Sandwich, Google’s new version of Android, in the near future. 

    “There have been a few questions here on the blog and in our support forums...

  • Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich: When is it coming to my phone?. Phones, Tablets, Google, Ice Cream Sandwich, Motorola, LG, Samsung, HTC, Sony Ericsson, ZTE, Huawei, Inq, Dell, Acer, Viewsonic, Features 0

    Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich: When is it coming to my phone?

    FEATURE Updates aplenty 15 November 2011 12:35 GMT

    Google has announced the launch of the latest version of Android: Google Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, in Hong Kong on Wednesday - and with it the shiny new Samsung Galaxy Nexus.

    That’s all very well and good, but when is it coming...

  • Adobe Touch Android apps now available  . Apps, Photoshop Touch, Adobe, Android apps, Honeycomb apps, Android 0

    Adobe Touch Android apps now available

    App-tastic 15 November 2011 10:08 GMT

    Adobe has released its Android Photoshop apps into the Android Market on Tuesday letting tablet users edit images and brainstorm ideas.

    “We’re very excited to announce that the Adobe Touch Apps are now available worldwide from the...

  • 8th Pocket-lint Gadget Awards 2011: Voting goes live. Pocket-lint Gadget Awards 2011, Audio, Dad, Gadgets, Gaming, Hardware, Home Cinema, Phones, Cameras, Software, Sports Fitness, Pocket-lint Awards, Car And GPS, Home And Kitchen, Sony, Dell, Fujifilm, Canon, Olympus, Apple, Samsung, Toshiba, Medion, Sky, Virgin Media, Onavo, Xbox 360, PS3, Microsoft, Bose, Onkyo, Philips, LG, Panasonic, Asus, Motorola, BlackBerry, RIM, Nokia, HTC, Sony Ericsson, OnLive, Lytro, Nintendo, Nintendo Wii U, Sonos 0

    8th Pocket-lint Gadget Awards 2011: Voting goes live

    Have your say 15 November 2011 9:30 GMT

    Voting for the 8th Pocket-lint Gadget Awards has now gone live, giving you the chance to say which gadgets you think should be crowned top for 2011.

    As you will see over on the voting page, each of the 10 categories has five products that have...

  • BBM Music goes live in UK for BlackBerry music fans. Phones, BlackBerry, RIM, BlackBerry apps, BBM Music 0

    BBM Music goes live in UK for BlackBerry music fans

    Social music 15 November 2011 9:00 GMT

    BlackBerry maker Research In Motion has announced that its BBM Music service has come out of beta and will be available to all from today in the UK.

    The new service, first announced in August, will allow BBM users to get access to up to 50...

  • BlackBerry Curve 9380 ditches keyboard goes full touchscreen. Phones, Mobile phones, BlackBerry, RIM, BlackBerry Curve 9360, BlackBerry Curve 9380 0

    BlackBerry Curve 9380 ditches keyboard goes full touchscreen

    Who needs keys? 15 November 2011 9:00 GMT

    Research In Motion has announced a new BlackBerry Curve on Tuesday; the BlackBerry Curve 9380, which in a first for the range will ditch the keyboard in favour of an all touchscreen affair.

    Not to be confused with the company’s BlackBerry...

  • BlackBerry Bold 9790: The new thinner Bold. Phones, Mobile phones, BlackBerry, RIM, BlackBerry Bold 9790 0

    BlackBerry Bold 9790: The new thinner Bold

    Bold 9900 goes on a diet 15 November 2011 9:00 GMT

    Like the BlackBerry Bold 9900 but feel it's a little too wide? Research In Motion hears you, it seems, and has announced that it will be bringing a new, slimmer version of the BlackBerry Bold to the UK after Christmas.

    The BlackBerry Bold 9790,...

  • APP OF THE DAY: RunKeeper review (Windows Phone 7, iPhone, Android)  . Sports Fitness, Windows Phone 7 apps, Android apps, iPhone apps, Apps, App of the day, RunKeeper, 0

    APP OF THE DAY: RunKeeper review (Windows Phone 7, iPhone, Android)

    It's time to start running 15 November 2011 7:00 GMT

    If you’re like us, you probably like a good drink, some hearty food and probably a bit too much snack time, sitting on the sofa playing games. But all that luxury and fun means you’ve got to pay for it some how, and the Run Keeper app is...

  • White BlackBerry Bold 9900 pictures and hands-on

    White BlackBerry Bold 9900 pictures and hands-on

    HANDS-ON Whitey white 14 November 2011 22:42 GMT

    With Christmas and winter almost upon us we always have a soft spot for white gadgets, and especially white phones.

    So up steps the white BlackBerry Bold 9900 to whet our appetite, giving us all that is the Bold in a glorious white casing,...

  • iTunes Match now live in the US. Audio, iTunes, Apple 0

    iTunes Match now live in the US

    Music takes to the cloud 14 November 2011 20:25 GMT

    iTunes Match has gone live in the US (Monday), bringing with it Apple’s new cloud music service.

    “With iTunes Match, even songs you’ve imported from CDs can be stored in iCloud. And you can play them on any iPhone, iPad, iPod...

  • RIM: 2012 BlackBerry phones will be charming, whimsical and fun

    RIM: 2012 BlackBerry phones will be charming, whimsical and fun

    Head of Design explains 14 November 2011 16:45 GMT

    Research In Motion’s senior vice president of Industrial Design, Todd Wood, has told Pocket-lint that the next range of BlackBerry smartphones will be officially summed up using the words “charming, whimsical and fun”.

    In...

  • BlackBerry: Good design wears in rather than wearing out. Phones, BlackBerry, RIM, Interviews, BlackBerry Bold, BlackBerry Bold 9900, Features, Style Week 0

    BlackBerry: Good design wears in rather than wearing out

    FEATURE STYLE WEEK: RIM SVP of Industrial Design tells us why 14 November 2011 16:15 GMT

    “I like restaurants with small menus because it shows they are good at those things. Too many choices mean they aren’t good for anything,” Todd Wood, Senior Vice President for Industrial Design at Research In Motion, the company that...

  • 8th Pocket-lint Gadget Awards 2011: Nominations announced. Pocket-lint Gadget Awards 2011, Sony, Dell, Fujifilm, Canon, Olympus, Apple, Samsung, Toshiba, Medion, Sky, Virgin Media, Onavo, Xbox 360, PS3, Microsoft, Bose, Onkyo, Philips, LG, Panasonic, Asus, Motorola, BlackBerry, RIM, Nokia, HTC, Sony Ericsson, OnLive, Lytro, Nintendo, Nintendo Wii U, Sonos 0

    8th Pocket-lint Gadget Awards 2011: Nominations announced

    Drum roll please 14 November 2011 13:57 GMT

    Picking the best of the best is never an easy job, but after much deliberation and debate, the Pocket-lint team has whittled down and weeded out the best gadgets and tech from the past year.

    That means we now have a definitive shortlist for...

  • Adobe Photoshop Touch for Android pictures and hands-on

    Adobe Photoshop Touch for Android pictures and hands-on

    HANDS-ON We take a closer look 14 November 2011 10:51 GMT

    Adobe is continuing to venture into the interesting world of apps with a new range of software for Android Honeycomb tablets, allowing them to work on photos away from their computer.

    The lead app in the new suite is Photoshop Touch which is,...

  • Why settle for Firefox 8, Firefox 9 beta launched. Software, Firefox, Mozilla 0

    Why settle for Firefox 8, Firefox 9 beta launched

    New version already 12 November 2011 1:19 GMT

    Only just downloaded Firefox 8? Well you can forget that version if you like to live carefree and fancy. Mozilla has released the first beta of Firefox 9 just days later and with it a stack of new features to try out. 

    Although the Beta software...

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