By Sami Mughal Here is an addition to the wishlist. While most phones of the past have very happily played alarms while they were off, smartphones still haven’t learnt how to do it yet. A bit of research points towards many reasons why it is not possible, but so far there isn’t a solution I … Read more
So Vodafone have kindly sent me a BlackBerry Z10 to play with for a couple of weeks, and in this series of articles I will be covering my experiences with the phone, the services it offers and anything else. Since I use an HTC ONE X in my everyday life, a lot of what I … Read more
The Bloukrans Bridge in South Africa is the world’s highest bungee bridge, with the jump platform standing 709 feet above the ground below. A friend of the site, Donny (@DeludedDonny), has decided that he wants to jump off that platform, hurtling towards the ground at about 95 feet per second with only a thin bungee … Read more
By Sami Mughal O2 are never far behind in introducing new phones to the masses, and as expected, they are announcing to everyone on their home page about the fact that they are proudly offering the Galaxy S4. O2 have been at the forefront of brining new phones to the UK market, and they had … Read more
By Sami Mughal With the announcement of Google Reader retiring, it is as if different services on the internet are following suit. Talking of different services, who remembers Formspring.me? Like many who were new on the Twitter train, I jumped on the Formspring.me train too, which provided people with the guilty pleasure of asking their … Read more
By Sami Mughal Prezzybox (www.prezzybox.com) are one of the leading ‘Gift’ websites when it comes to gadgets, and they have written to us highlighting a couple of quirky gadgets they have on offer. iTap Have your power on a tap with this wonderful USB charger that comes in the form of a tap. Even better … Read more
By Sami Mughal Vodafone UK have confirmed that the Galaxy S4 will be coming soon to them, and they have started taking registrations of interest on their webpage: www.vodafone.co.uk. While a price plan has not yet been announced, it will be announced soon. Vodafone add that this will enhance the range of ‘4G’ phones that … Read more
Case-Mate are obviously one of the top names in device protection that’s quality, fashionable, and functional. But they can also be something else: spendy! Of course it makes sense to get a quality case to protect your usually very expensive device, but if you’re looking for a bit of extra fun in a case that … Read more
By Sami Mughal Our very own Jools (or Julia) (@joolsteare) is doing a Twitter auction of her very brilliant original art works for Comic Relief this year. She has joined Lauren Laverne’s Fundraising team (http://my.rednoseday.com/club/laurenlaverne) and is trying to help her raise her target using her wonderful art. She has joined #teamlala and urges you … Read more
By Sami Mughal While the biggest news today might be the Galaxy S4, the biggest impact will probably be by the little message we saw earlier today when we signed into Google Reader. Personally, I have used and relied on Reader since 2005 if not earlier, signing in almost every day to catch up on … Read more