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Grand Designs Live demos Home of the Future
Samsung and Electrolux show off concepts 27 April 2009 16:11 GMT
In times of plenty, manufacturers always have news. When launches are a little thinner on the ground, concepts make the perfect exhibition fodder.

Such was the case with the Home of the Future at this year's Grand Designs Live exhibition, where Samsung and...
T-Mobile intros one-off payment for BlackBerry email
Can students be tempted to adopt the Pearl with this latest email deal? 23 April 2009 10:30 GMT
Whilst RIM's BlackBerry Pearl handset brought push email to a market away from merely corporate business users, T-Mobile are hoping their latest package will remove the pricing barriers which have previously made some people think twice before committing.

"Pay...
HP launches DV2 notebook in the UK
Slimline Blu-ray notebook available now 7 April 2009 14:46 GMT
Having announced the DV2 at CES this year, fans of high definition and lightweight laptops will be pleased to hear it’s hitting the shelves in the UK this week, priced from £499.

It sits between HP’s notebook offering, and the more heavy hitting HDX range....
Orange launches app store
In France 3 April 2009 9:42 GMT
O2 offers Litmus and Vodafone has its Widget Manager, now Orange has launched an application store, although quel surprise, only in France.

They’re launching applications for Symbian, Java and Windows Mobile towards the end of the year. In particular, Orange...
Orange to offer visual voicemail
"On the roadmap" for the UK 3 April 2009 9:33 GMT
Non-iPhone users have long been envious of Apple’s Visual Voicemail, but it seems that might come to an end, at least in France.

Orange is launching their own visual voicemail solution, unimaginatively titled "Visual Voicemail".

For smartphone...
Orange France offers 3G iPhone TV
60 channels worth of live telly for 9 euros a month 3 April 2009 9:22 GMT
Orange has done it again, introducing great mobile solutions but restricting them to France.

Over the Channel, Orange iPhone users will have access to 60 TV channels, live, in high definition quality, over the 3G network.

The application itself...
Orange announces Tabby
Tablet PC for the family 3 April 2009 9:15 GMT
Orange has announced the Tabby, a touchscreen tablet PC, designed to offer the family access to the Internet and media via a variety of widgets and web browsing options.

Although produced by Orange, it works via Wi-Fi and will therefore be compatible regardless...
Seagate Theatre HD launches in UK
Hard drive and dock connects to your TV 31 March 2009 10:28 GMT
Seagate has announced the availability of their Theatre HD with more of a whimper than a bang. Already launched in Europe, the product is designed to make it easy to access media through a television.

Seagate has not gone in for streaming media from your PC...
Sony provides more info on WE5 television
Eco credentials talked up 24 March 2009 18:33 GMT
Sony has revealed more details of the eco-friendly WE5 television, which is being touted as the ultimate rainforest-friendly set that doesn't compromise on picture quality.

Sadly, those looking to reduce their carbon emissions are going to have to compromise...
BIRDS EYE VIEW: Gadgets for your Mum
Confused about what to get your mum for Mother's day? Let Pocket-lint help you 15 March 2006 0:00 GMT
James Blunt is so 2005, Alan Titchmarsh is having a quiet period and I can't bring myself to buy a Maeve Binchy "novel". No, not even online. So with Mother's Day quickly approaching, I'm under pressure to come up with a present that satisfies both my mother and, more...
BIRDS EYE VIEW: The shape of true love…
Love doesn’t come in a ring box, and it certainly can’t be found in a box of Milk Tray. Love has about 20GB of memory, a colour screen, and if it’s true love, it will play videos. 25 January 2006 0:00 GMT
Love doesn't come in a ring box, and it certainly can't be found in a box of Milk Tray, unless you're going through an 80s advert renaissance period. Love has about 20GB of memory, a colour screen, and if it's true love, it will play videos.

Like it or not (I...
BIRDS EYE VIEW: The re-education of Rita
We’re catching up with the boys. We’ve seen the light and we’re ready to embrace the future. No, we’re not on a one-woman mission to build a wall of empty beer cans, or even to collect the entire The Simpsons back catalogue. We’re catching up in the digit 28 December 2005 0:15 GMT
We're catching up with the boys. We've seen the light and we're ready to embrace the future. No, we're not on a one-woman mission to build a wall of empty beer cans, or even to collect the entire The Simpsons back catalogue. We're catching up in the digital music stakes....
BIRDS EYE VIEW: It’s not pink, but I like it…
I like pink. I have pink shoes, pink nail varnish, and even spent a certain, ill-advised, period of time with pink hair. However, I do not require everything I own to be pink, or even a pastel shade of some other colour. 30 November 2005 0:00 GMT
I like pink. I have pink shoes, pink nail varnish, and even spent a certain, ill-advised, period of time with pink hair. However, I do not require everything I own to be pink, or even a pastel shade of some other colour.

Nor do I require everything I own to...