Ben Crompton News Archive

Weekly news roundup: Modern Warfare 2, Flip camcorder, Apple tablet and more

Want to know what's been hot in the world of technology and gadgets this week?

As another working week draws to an end, we look back at all the big stories we've brought you from the tech world.

Topping the list was the news that Russia had/hadn't banned...

Daily Tech Deal: Quidco offers cashback on BT Total Broadband

Today's tech deal brings you word of a deal being run by Quidco - apparently the UK's leading cashback website - and BT - the telecommunications behemoth.

Quidco is offering cashback over a wide range of BT's home products, with BT's broadband, phone and BT...

Daily news roundup: Xperia X10, Apple tablet, Nokia N900 and more

Want to know what's been hot in the world of technology and gadgets today? Of course you do. The news roundup always aims to bring you a nice mix of the stories from the last 24 hours and today is no exception as we have a myriad of news as well as a cheeky review creeping...

Daily Tech Deal: Free Sky+HD box at Tesco

Like it or not, it's mid November and we're already having Christmas thrust upon us, and if you're one of the many who are planning on centring their Christmas around the tradition of Christmas telly as opposed to the birth of Jesus, then this could be the tech deal for...

Daily news roundup: Sky Player for Xbox 360, Star Wars: Trench Run and more

Want to know what's been hot in the world of technology and gadgets today?

There's a real mix today with news coming in from all directions, but as ever we're here to keep you on track and up to date on all the latest gadget and technology related stories from...

Win one of ten Eye-Fi Share Cards

Pocket-lint has teamed up with Eye-Fi to celebrate the launch of its cards in the UK,and subsequently are giving away 10 Eye-Fi Share Cards with an RRP of £69.99 each.

The company states that you can "say goodbye to cables with Eye-Fi, the first wireless memory...

Daily Tech Deal: MVC's big prize giveaway and discount at GadgetsUK.com

Today's tech deal points you in the direction of an 11% discount on every order made at GadgetsUK.com, offering a wide selection of electronic novelty items and niknaks.

In order to take advantage of the discount you will have to head over to MyVoucherCodes.co.uk...

Daily news roundup: Toshiba Space Chair, Canon Power Shot S90 and more

Want to know what's been hot in the world of technology and gadgets today?

We have two ace reviews for you today which make it into the roundup,  the first being the BlackBerry Bold 9700 and the second being the Canon PowerShot S90. Both, incidentally, making...

Daily Tech Deal: Xbox 360 Elite with Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 for £200

We had a look at the PS3 yesterday and the news that Sainsbury's were selling the Slim version for £200.

Today we thought we'd give Sony's rival a chance and take a look at an Xbox 360 Elite bundle, which includes COD: Modern Warfare 2 and is on sale at Play.com...

Daily news roundup: Leica M7 Edition, iPhone on Top Gear, O2 Joggler and more

Want to know what's been hot in the world of technology and gadgets today?

We're off to a flying start this week, as the roundup shows, with plenty of news from the world of technology and gadgets to keep you entertained and informed. Top story today is a look...

Daily Tech Deal: 20% off Sony PS3 Slim at Sainsbury's

The news that Sainsbury's is cutting the price of the 120GB PS3 Slim by 20% - now available for £200 - is admittedly pretty widespread, but the fact that it's a pretty decent offer, and just in case you weren't aware, meant that it deserved a slot.

A quick...

Daily Tech Deal: SwapGame launches game trade-in service

An interesting tech deal for you today, which should suit gamers, as SwapGame.com has announced its new online trade-in service, giving you credit - not cash - for unwanted games, thereby reducing the price of your next purchase.

The launch comes on the back of...

Daily news roundup: PS3 to get Facebook, Modern Warfare 2, and more

Want to know what's been hot in the world of technology and gadgets today?

If you need a quick run down of what you should be reading from the last 24 hours on Pocket-lint, then you're in the right place.

First up, and we find that a PS3 update will be...

Win one of five copies of the new Star Trek DVD

Pocket-lint has teamed up with Paramount to bring you the chance of winning one of five copies of its new re-imagining of the legendary adventure, Star Trek - due for release on 16 November 2009.

This visually spectacular, blockbuster prequel from acclaimed director...

Daily Tech Deal: Remington R7130 shaver £68.49 from Boots

If you hadn't noticed already, there is a moustache-themed thread running through Pocket-lint at the moment, this being in no small part due to our participation in Movember - a charity geared towards increasing awareness and raising money for prostate cancer.

Daily news roundup: PlayStation Slim, Xbox 360, simplicITy PC and more

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In today's roundup we have a healthy mix of Sony PlayStation and Microsoft Xbox related news. In terms of the PS3 we see the Slim version of the console receiving a full review, whilst...

Daily Tech Deal: £60 cashback on iPhone contracts with O2 or Orange

Since the iPhone, where to get it and what tariff to choose seems to be the hot topic of the moment, we thought we'd guide any would-be contract signers to a deal that Quidco is running.

The cashback website Quidco has teamed up with Mobiles.co.uk to offer...

Daily news roundup: Ricoh GXR, Orange iPhone and more

Want to know what's been hot in the world of technology and gadgets today?

If you weren't already aware, the big news of today is that the iPhone is now available from Orange in the UK. Joining O2, it brings a bit of competition into the iPhone mix and sets the...

Daily Tech Deal: 3 months free Sky Mobile TV on iPhone with O2

On the day that all eyes are on Orange and its first day of selling the iPhone, we thought we'd try and keep an even hand and let you know of a deal that O2 is offering as Sky Mobile TV launches on the iPhone.

In a bid to remain competitive now that another...

Daily news roundup: iPhone nano, O2 to unlock iPhones and more

Want to know what's been hot in the world of technology and gadgets today?

Ten fantastic tech-related news stories for you today, the first of which brings word of a possible iPhone of the nano variety. Sticking with the present model however and we find that...

Daily Tech Deal: Samsung ES19 digital camera from Currys

To get the tech deals up and running this week we have the Samsung ES19 digital camera from Currys, who has seen fit to price the product at £69.99.

For your 70 notes you get a pretty straightforward specifications list, but one that should be fine for no nonsense...

Weekly news roundup ; HTC HD2, Motorola Droid, Dell Adamo XPS and more

Want to know what's been hot in the world of technology and gadgets?

What a difference a week makes, and here to keep you informed of all the changes, announcements launches and general goings on is Pocket-lint's weekly news roundup. It's a pretty phone-heavy...

Win a TomTom XL Live IQ Routes Europe

First off congratulations to Paul Story who won last month's comments comp for his comment on the story "Amazon Kindle UK import orders begin". For those who didn't win, don't fret, because the kind folk at TomTom have sent a TomTom XL Live IQ Routes Europe unit for us...

Daily Tech Deal: LogMeIn Ignition iPhone app gets discounted

Something for the weekend? Any iPhone or iPod touch owners may well be interested in today's tech deal, as LogMeIn is putting its award-winning Ignition for iPhone application on sale.

LogMeIn Ignition for iPhone and iPod touch normally retails at £17.99, but...

Daily news roundup: HTC Droid Eris, Olympus Pen E-P2 and more

Want to know what's been hot in the world of technology and gadgets today?

There's plenty to keep you all entertained in today's roundup which includes an unboxing, apps suitable for a jailbroken iPhone and ringtones - if that's your particular penchant. 

It's...