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Pocket-lint Podcast #49
Sky Formula One debate, Apple/Foxconn break-up and more... 1 August 2011 16:26 GMT TweetSky's controversial announcement about the Formula One broadcast rights takes centre stage this week, as two Lint F1 fans, Rik and (new to the podcast) Hunter join the mass debate (fnar) on whether a pay TV model is right for the sport. Meanwhile,...
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Team McLaren also Team Apple: Hamilton and Button pack iPhone 4s
Lewis and Jenson talk to Pocket-lint 4 February 2011 15:11 GMT TweetBoth Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button carry iPhone 4s as their handsets of choice, although Lewis also holds a BlackBerry Torch for emailing and messaging.
Speaking to Pocket-lint at the international launch of the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes...
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Vodafone McLaren Mercedes MP4-26 2011 F1 car eyes-on
HANDS-ON EXCLUSIVE: Tonnes of photos to ogle at 4 February 2011 13:21 GMT TweetVodafone and McLaren Mercedes have unveiled the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes MP4-26 F1 car at the Sony Centre in Berlin. And Pocket-lint was in amongst the pack to swoop in and grab a bevy of shots of the new racer ahead of the 2011 Formula One season.
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Get your company logo on Hamilton and Button's McLarens
Your business advertised to millions worldwide 25 June 2010 13:45 GMT TweetThose adverts on the side of F1 cars must cost businesses mega-money. That's why you only ever see the logos of huge multinational conglomerates rather than the logos of your local chippie or the dodgy phone unlocking shop in town.
But now,...
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VIDEO OF THE DAY - Red Bull Racing
Formula 1 just got interesting again 12 February 2009 13:00 GMT TweetA sneak peek at the new Red Bull Racing Formula 1 car reveals the modifications that have been made to get the cars in line with some of the biggest rule changes in the sport's history.
The most intriguing is KERS - a kind of kinetic energy... -
F1 carbon watch concept revealed
A vision in rubber and carbon fibre 25 April 2008 13:00 GMT TweetThis gorgeous concept from designer John Pszeniczny is called the "F1/Carbon GMT".
Inspired by the F1 race car world and constructed of carbon fibre, Swarovski crystal, rubber and metal, this timepiece has 18 identical rubies and tells the... -
ITV gets online F1 rights
Live simulcasts and catch-up service goes live 14 March 2008 9:08 GMT TweetAhead of the new racing season that begins this weekend, it has been announced that ITV has secured the series' online rights.
The deal means itv.com has become the official UK online "home" of Formula 1, supporting the company's broadcast... -
F1 comes to South Korea
South Korea is to host a race on the coveted Formula 1 Grand Prix calendar from 2010 2 October 2006 17:26 GMT TweetSouth Korea is to host a race on the coveted Formula 1 Grand Prix calendar from 2010, it was announced today.
A new circuit will be built in the South Cholla province of South Korea. The Herman Tilke designed 5.45km track is expected to cost... -
Shake up for 2007 F1 schedule
Imola and European GP dropped 29 August 2006 13:44 GMT TweetGermany and Italy will each lose a grand prix race next year after F1 chiefs announced a big shake-up to the 2007 calendar that will see the number of races drop from 18 to 17.
The San Marino GP at Imola will definitely be axed, as will the... -
Formula 1 carbon mouse mat for racing fans
This must be the world's most expensive mouse pad 7 June 2006 14:42 GMT TweetFor the man who's got it all, we present: the Formula 1 carbon mouse mat.
This is apparently a hand-made mouse pad created by the technicians who make Formula One monocoques (we think they mean the body of the racing cars) and was designed...