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  • PHOTOS: Apple iPod touch 4G

    PHOTOS: Apple iPod touch 4G hands-on

    Hands-on the camera-touting iPod 1 September 2010 20:38 GMT

    Steve Jobs informed gathered journalists that the iPod touch is the most successful portable gaming platform, outselling both Nintendo and Sony portable gaming devices combined.

    And the iPod touch has just received a redesign as it becomes...

  • PHOTOS: Apple iPod shuffle

    PHOTOS: Apple iPod shuffle hands-on

    Hands-on with the re-buttoned shuffle 1 September 2010 20:26 GMT

    The iPod shuffle has been given its buttons back by Apple, as the smallest iPod model was updated. As always, Pocket-lint was on hand to bring you all the details, and all the pictures of the new iPod.

    The previous iPod shuffle brought with...

  • PHOTOS: Apple iPod nano

    PHOTOS: Apple iPod nano hands-on

    Hands-on the tiny touchscreen iPod 1 September 2010 20:12 GMT

    Of all the updates made by Apple to the iPod range, it is the nano that is the most dramatic. From the bar with click wheel, to a square with a compact touchscreen interface, the nano really does live up to its name in its new form.

    The tiny...

  • PHOTOS: Motorola Milestone 2

    PHOTOS: Motorola Milestone 2

    Flagship QWERTY slider 1 September 2010 12:12 GMT

    Motorola has pulled the covers off the not-too-surprising Milestone 2 and Pocket-lint were on hand to give the new phone a good going over. We knew what was coming, however, thanks to a leaked promo video, and the specs of the Droid 2 - which is essentially...

  • PHOTOS: Motorola Defy

    PHOTOS: Motorola Defy

    Hands-on the tough phone 1 September 2010 10:38 GMT

    The Motorola Defy has just been outed and fortunately Pocket-lint were in attendance to give the phone the normal photographic treatment.

    Set at a lower spec than the Milestone 2, also launched today, the Defy comes with a 3.7-inch display...

  • Motorola Defy defies nature

    Motorola Defy defies nature

    Water, dust and scratch resistant 1 September 2010 9:18 GMT

    Motorola has launched a tough phone which conforms to IP67 standards, promising to be scratch, water and dust resistant, and known as the Motorola Defy.

    From a design point of view the phone looks tough, but it isn't designed to be a "rugged"...

  • Froyo-touting Motorola Milestone 2 launched

    Froyo-touting Motorola Milestone 2 launched

    Android 2.2 and Motoblur "enhanced" 1 September 2010 9:00 GMT

    Motorola has confirmed the launch of Milestone 2 - the successor to the original Milestone, and bringing Motoblur to the Android party - as Pocket-lint had already learned from a leaked promo video.

    Android fans will be glad to hear that the...

  • Canon EOS 60D: mid-range, vari-angle, HD shooter

    Canon EOS 60D: mid-range, vari-angle, HD shooter

    Ups the mid-range ante 26 August 2010 7:58 GMT

    Canon has formally announced the anticipated Canon EOS 60D, plugging the gaping hole in the mid-range of its DSLR line-up and knocking the 50D into the annals of photographic history.

    The new Canon EOS 60D spec sheet looks an awful lot like...

  • PHOTOS: Nikon Coolpix S1100pj beams down

    PHOTOS: Nikon Coolpix S1100pj beams down

    A projector in a camera? Again? 19 August 2010 17:10 GMT

    The original projector camera from Nikon left us scratching our heads a little, but it was a decent enough camera in its own right, which sort of made everything okay.

    The Coolpix S1100pj evolves this idea a little further, so Nikon obviously...

  • PHOTOS: Nikon Coolpix S5100

    PHOTOS: Nikon Coolpix S5100

    I AM Nikon's new compact camera 19 August 2010 16:24 GMT

    Nikon updated assembled journalists on the progress its made in strengthening the Coolpix brand, through its extensive "I AM" campaign. Many of you will probably have seen its sponsorship of Hollyoaks, as the company tries to capture a younger audience.

    Fitting...

  • PHOTOS: Nikon D3100 hands-on

    PHOTOS: Nikon D3100 hands-on

    Hot new entry-level DSLR 19 August 2010 15:37 GMT

    Nikon has fired a fresh salvo in the battle for dominance of the entry-level DSLR space. The Nikon D3100 comes in to replace the D3000, ticking off many of the wishes of D3000 owners.

    The new model packs more megapixels onto the CMOS sensor...

  • Canon PowerShot S95 adds HD video to the mix

    Canon PowerShot S95 adds HD video to the mix

    We still love that control ring 19 August 2010 7:21 GMT

    The Canon PowerShot S90 was one of Pocket-lint's favourite cameras of 2009 - that front ring just put so much control into your hands, it proved to be a great compact for those familiar with DSLR controls.

    We criticised the lack of HD video...

  • APP OF THE DAY - Lovefilm (iPad/iPhone/iPod touch)

    APP OF THE DAY - Lovefilm (iPad/iPhone/iPod touch)

    Manage your movies 17 August 2010 18:00 GMT

    We’ve hit that hour where we turn our attention to apps - big apps, small apps, every different size of app. Today we have something really handy, that will help to keep your movie rentals under control. If you happen to have an Apple device,...

  • PHOTOS: BlackBerry Curve 3G hands-on

    PHOTOS: BlackBerry Curve 3G hands-on

    We fondle the new model 10 August 2010 20:07 GMT

    RIM confirmed the rumours of the BlackBerry 9300, now known as the Curve 3G, following the shifting nomenclature they've applied to the likes of the Pearl 3G.

    BlackBerry fans won't have missed the fact that the Curve 8900 wasn't a 3G model,...

  • PHOTOS: Hands on with the Apple Battery Charger

    PHOTOS: Hands on with the Apple Battery Charger

    No really, it is 28 July 2010 16:20 GMT

    We at Pocket-lint like to bring you the best gadgets out there; we like to bring you photos of the slickest hottest tech to get you excited about the next must have gadget - but spare us our petty indulgences. Ladies and gentlemen, we present the Apple...

  • APP OF THE DAY - PostCards (iPhone/Android)

    APP OF THE DAY - PostCards (iPhone/Android)

    Less stress on your hols 26 July 2010 18:00 GMT

    We've reached the end of another frantic day bringing you news of the latest and greatest developments in the world of gadgets. But at this time each day we like to kick back and think apps.

    It's summer holiday time and that means you might...

  • Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5

    PHOTOS: Sony Cyber-shot WX5 and TX9, both with 3D panorama

    Hands and eyes on, with 3D glasses 16 July 2010 10:32 GMT

    Sony announced their Cyber-shot WX5 and TX9 models earlier in the month and we managed to get our hands on them yesterday, as well as seeing one of their hot new features (also on the NEX models) which will let you use their Sweep Panorama to capture...

  • PHOTOS: Sony Vaio P for pink

    PHOTOS: Sony Vaio P for pink

    Caught on camera; nipple tweaked 15 July 2010 20:27 GMT

    Okay, so the new Sony Vaio P series isn't that new any more - we know it is doing the rounds at the moment. But when we clapped eyes on an illuminated table top and a bright pink notebook-not-netbook, it just screamed photo gallery to us.

    So...

  • PHOTOS: Sony NEX-VG10E hands on

    PHOTOS: Sony NEX-VG10E hands on

    Price, build and first impressions 15 July 2010 14:55 GMT

    Sony's NEX-VG10E is a ferocious beast. We first saw a prototype back in May which certainly piqued our interest. Now it has landed and we've managed to get our hands on it.

    It's a hefty chap. Without the lens it is about the size of a regular...

  • PHOTOS: Sony Walkman NWZ-E450 hands on

    PHOTOS: Sony Walkman NWZ-E450 hands on

    We go karaoke crazy 15 July 2010 14:00 GMT

    It has only been out for a few hours, but we've already managed to get our hands on the new Sony Walkman, the E450.

    It's pitched at the kids, Sony tells us, and comes with a range of features that we saw in action. The first is that it will...

  • PHOTOS: Leica V-Lux 20 shows its Panasonic lines

    PHOTOS: Leica V-Lux 20 shows its Panasonic lines

    We shoot it on location 14 July 2010 19:18 GMT

    Back in April Leica announced the V-Lux 20, a couple of months after Panasonic showed off its Lumix DMC-TZ10 model. These cameras have a story like a cheesy Lindsay Lohan movie. Separated at birth, one model fights it out alongside the likes of Canon,...

  • APP OF THE DAY - eBay (BlackBerry)

    APP OF THE DAY - eBay (BlackBerry)

    Grab a bargain on your BlackBerry 7 July 2010 18:00 GMT

    It's the end of the day and you feel glum, but fear not friend it's time for fun. We bring you apps of all shapes and size, today we've something that's no surprise: An app from RIM and eBay you've guessed, brings bargains to BlackBerrys, from cars...

  • Orange pulls the covers off HD Voice; we go ears on

    Orange pulls the covers off HD Voice; we go ears on

    On trial now: available in summer 18 June 2010 12:02 GMT

    Orange HD Voice is something we've been hearing about for the last 2 years, first in a demo in 2008, and more recently in confirmation that 2010 was the year.

    Orange has now formally announced that the service is planning to roll-out nationwide...

  • Motorola ES400 EDA looks to service business

    Motorola ES400 EDA looks to service business

    New Enterprise Digital Assistant 17 June 2010 19:30 GMT

    Motorola today launched new EDA (Enterprise Digital Assistant), a handheld business device that offers connectivity and enterprise-specific support.

    The tagline for the new device is "Transform from simply inform to truly empower", with Motorola...

  • Samsung Galaxy Apollo gets official: i5801 Orange exclusive

    Samsung Galaxy Apollo gets official: i5801 Orange exclusive

    One small step for Orange; one small step for Android 15 June 2010 22:08 GMT

    We spotted the Samsung Galaxy Apollo on the Samsung website a couple of days back, and then again on the Orange website, before Orange started advertising the unannounced handset in newspapers.

    Unsurprisingly, Samsung has now officially announced...

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