Daily news roundup - 04/08/09

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4 August 2009 18:27 GMT / By Amy-Mae Elliott

If you've not had the time to read all the day's news and reviews here on Pocket-lint, then dip into our roundup of the top ten stories of the day for a quick catch up.

NEWS:T-Mobile offering iPhone 3G in the UK
Big spenders getting Apple mobile despite O2's exclusive
T-Mobile is flouting the exclusive agreement between Apple and O2 in the UK, and its own agreement with Apple for the German market, by offering its British customers the iPhone 3G...read more

NEWS:PHOTOS: INQ Mini 3G and INQ Chat 3G
Get up close with the new INQ handsets
We've been lucky enough to get a bit of a hands-on with the new INQ Mini and INQ Chat handsets, so here's a few photos of both models...read more

NEWS:VIDEO: "The Contortionist" folding bike concept unveiled
Collapses down to 26-inches
Student Dominic Hargreaves is up for the this year's James Dyson Award for innovation with his design for "The Contortionist" folding bike...read more

REVIEW:Kodak Zi8 camcorder
HD home movies from your pocket?
The follow-up to the Kodak Zi6, the new Kodak Zi8 pocket camcorder from Kodak brings with it 1080p video resolution and a host of new features, but should you be rushing out to get one? We took it out and about to find out...read more

NEWS:Daily news roundup - 03/08/09
Links to the biggest stories of the day in one place
Want to know what's been hot in the world of technology and gadgets today? Scroll down to see what you should be reading on the site...read more

NEWS:Nikon COOLPIX S1000pj projector camera announced
World first can project pictures and video up to 40-inches
Looking for something a little different to capture consumer's attention - and credit cards - Nikon has announced the launch of the world's first camera with an integrated projector...read more

NEWS:Nikon announces COOLPIX S640 and S570
Fast and fashion models
As well as the S1000pj compact that offers a built-in pico projector, Nikon has also announced the introduction of two more COOLPIX branded compacts, one which is "as fast as a DSLR" and the other, an "elegantly stylish, yet simple to use colourful" model...read more

NEWS:Five free ways to use Twitter on your mobile phone
All the major phone OSes covered
INQ has rolled out its "Chat" and "Mini" social mobile phones, both of which have introduced Twitter functionality to the featureset of the handhelds...read more

NEWS:COMMENT: The Google era is upon us
Is Eric Schmidt's resignation from Apple the turning point in the company's history?
The resignation of Google CEO Eric Schmidt from the Apple board marks the turning point of Google's change from being the darling of the tech world to one that will eventually be feared and revered as much as Microsoft was...read more

NEWS:INQ launches Mini and Chat handsets
Adds Twitter functionality, too
INQ has announced the launch of two new handsets to its range - the INQ Mini and the INQ Chat...read more