An iPad clone running Android – With the full 10 inches

We've covered quite a few Android-based tablet devices of late and, until now, they've been 7" screens. Whilst some have been good copies of the Apple iPad the screen size has resulted in a smaller experience, until now. The guys at Shanzai.com have g...

Pulse Mini now down to just £79.99

The T-Mobile Pulse Mini has gone right down to £79.99 today. The handset, which you can get for this price with a £10 top-up, is £20 cheaper than normal as part of the T-Mobile sale. Dan has just spotted it in a T-Mobile store, but you can grab …

Galaxy S advertising pokes fun at the iPhone 4 issues

The Samsung Galaxy S, which we reviewed last week, is appearing in many newspaper adverts today. It's aiming directly at potential iPhone customers plagued by "that" signal issue by tweaking the word "Hello" to include a full set of signal bars. Now, ...

Microsoft encourage staff to develop for WP 7

Gah, remember those 90,000 free phones that are coming to Microsoft employees? Well, something else is being given out too. It's an email from Senior VP of Mobile Communications, Andy Lees. He's asking staff to use their new Windows Phone 7 device to ...

iPhone 4 Bumper refunds begin

Refunds for Apple iPhone 4 bumpers have started to filter through the Apple Store today. So far it's only those customers who bought a bumper case online, but further in-store purchases will be refunded shortly too. Apple announced on Friday that all...

Microsoft reveals the cost of the Kin project

We mentioned the massive Microsoft Q4 profits yesterday but, deep down, you can see that profits should've been even higher. The fourth-quarter revenue was $16.04 billion but there was $240 million dollar loss from the KIN handset costs. Across Micros...

Windows Phone 7 manufacturers confirmed

More information from Greg Sullivan today and we've got the list of confirmed hardware partners. HTC are there, as are Samsung, LG, Asus and Dell. One of the launch devices is a QWERTY slider and there'll apparently be five handsets from each one of t...

Motorola XT720 Sample Photos & Unboxing

As promised here are a few sample shots taken from the 8 Megapixel camera using Xenon flash on the new Motorola X720.  There is also more photos going up on the album today so keep checking back for more updates. Just a quick pointer that the las...

Acer Stream exclusive to Expansys with HDMI output

Got £400 ? Want an unlocked Android 2.1 handset from Acer? This is the Acer Stream and it's exclusive to expansys. Inside is a super-quick 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon CPU, a 3.7" AMOLED 800x400 screen, 5 megapixel auto-focus camera, HD video recording, ...

Windows Phone 7 – Bing is your only integrated search

Microsoft Senior Product Manager, Greg Sullivan, has confirmed with Pocket-lint that Windows Phone 7 is pretty much glued to the Bing search engine. Third-party search apps will arrive but it looks like they'll probably be standalone as the OS and Bin...

Google Nexus One no longer available from .. Google

The Google Nexus One is no longer available online. The device, which was given out at Mobile World Congress and several other developer events for free, has also sold well to early adopters online. Google recently announced that sales via the web sho...

Everyone at Microsoft will get a Windows Phone 7

Windows Phone 7 devices look set to be given out to all Microsoft employees very soon. ZDNet's Mary Jo Foley has re-tweeted a post by Senior Marketing Manager for Emerging Media, Charl Lee-Pearce, although the tweet seems to have gone now. It states.....

Shipped ROMs – It’s over

Conflipper, for those who aren't aware, has been a great source of information for HTC, Windows Mobile and Android news for quite some time. However, it looks like he's now hanging up his keyboard, with shipped-roms.com finally coming to an end too. ...

Got a HTC Desire? Enter our competition !

See? I told you we'd have another competition. This one is thanks to the lovely people at Mobilefun.co.uk and is for you lucky HTC Desire owners. They've sent us a genuine HTC carry pouch (normally £15.47) and this cool pouch (normally £12.47) which...

MSDN Ultimate Competition – Results

A couple of weeks ago we gave you the chance to win one of three MSDN Ultimate subscriptions. We had over a hundred entries, but the lucky winners are as follows... Ian Smith - Dave Poyser - Paul Williams We've had a good rummage around the Coolsmartp...

Motorola XT720 In The House!

Today is a day I have been waiting for ever since I saw this handset announced about a month ago (and leaked just before if you are a regular reader of this site). Today I got my hands on my very own Motorola XT720 which launched just yesterday …

Joe Belfiore talks Windows Phone

Windows Phone VP Joe Belfiore has spoken today with engadget and there's an in-depth video online below. Joshua Topolsky asks Joe about how Windows Phone 7 will differentiate and gets a great insight into the Microsoft mind. Joe states that the Window...

Vodafone Nexus One Getting FroYo Next Week!

Great news for Vodafone customers who have a Vodafone supplied Nexus One and that is the company have now confirmed that OS 2.2 (FroYo) is available as a free over the air download from next week. Posted by the official Vodafone eForum a moderator tod...

Windows Phone 7 – The previews are out

Recently the mobile world has become pretty brutal, with even the mighty iPhone getting punched square in the face by antenna issues. Windows Phone 7 now seems to be in the firing line, with the Boy Genius Report and other sites ripping into the OS. S...

Apple to give away cases for iPhone 4 owners

The Apple response to the iPhone 4 reception issues is now here. They've defended their product, stating that only 0.55% of all iPhone 4 users have called them about an antenna or reception issue. We're guessing that many customers will have already k...