Outlook.com out of Beta, into the frying pan?

By Sami Mughal Mention a hotmail.com email address and most people will look at you in a funny kind of way. They will judge you and they will call you ancient. They will proudly tell you how their mail servers automatically mark anything coming from that domain as spam. Well, Microsoft are hoping that a … Read more

Lives On… Your social life, after you die!

By Sami Mughal No, we are not trying to sound like Yoda. We are here to discuss the latest in innovation and freaks of technology, a service called Lives On. So did you guys watch last week’s Black Mirror (aired 11/02/13)? A grieving woman (of the future) ends up communicating with her husband after he … Read more

Trialling a Nokia–Days 6 to 12

By Sami Mughal This time I thought I’d give myself a lot more practise with the phone and do some general use to see how well it fares, in addition to the other impressions I have given you guys over the last week. This is what I have to say: Camera and Camera Lenses I … Read more

Bryan’s Wishlist

The latest entry to our Wishlist section comes from Bryan (@brykins), who just won our competition. Here is what he has to say: Hi! While I wait for my lovely keyboard case to arrive I thought I’d to my wishlist – having just read about the guy that wants a shopper……me, I like to look … Read more

Notes from Pakistan: Traffic

By Sami Mughal I continue my series on Pakistan with a topic that is often shown off on TV, but still has the ability to shock you. In fact, it shocked me even though I had learnt to drive there. I am talking about the first thing that hits you as soon as you come … Read more

XBOX 360 updates from 2012

By Sami Mughal The media team of XBOX 360 have published some exciting numbers reporting the popularity and rise of the XBOX systems use in 2012. Here is the complete press release: Yusuf Mehdi, senior vice president, IEB and Nancy Tellem, entertainment and digital media president, participated in the All Things D: Dive into Media … Read more