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HTC TYTN II users offering bounty for video drivers

28 January 2008, 09:42

Ongoing problems and poor performance on the HTC TYTN II handset has encouraged users to take action as they raise over $5000 in rewards for anyone who can provide video ...

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Warning: Orange has run out of jiffy bags!

24 January 2008, 17:20

Following my condemnation of Orange's customer service last week, I've now found that it just gets worse. Could the company that claims "the future's bright" really provide service this bad?

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UK iPhone sales lower than already low expectations

21 January 2008, 11:06

With a premium price of £269, Apple's iPhone has struggled to entice UK customers and falls short of its estimated sales target.

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The future's dull, the future's Orange

15 January 2008, 14:23

There's nothing quite as frustrating as poor customer service and to my experience, Orange truly excel at providing some of the worst customer service you're likely to find.

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Google announces improvements to its iPhone experience

14 January 2008, 15:20

A little over a month ago, Google optimised a variety of its popular web apps for iPhone users. Today, with the Macworld expo set to begin, Google has announced new ...

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Microsoft set to start charging Symbian mobile messenger users

10 January 2008, 10:26

Users of Windows Live Mobile Messenger were yesterday prompted by notifications advising them to sign up for a trial period of the Messenger software. What everyone then assumed is now ...

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Microsoft rules out launching iPhone rival

9 January 2008, 15:26

Rumours are always rife that Microsoft has a competitor to the iPhone in the pipeline but today the rumours have been categorically denied by Microsoft chairman Bill Gates.

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mStation to debut iPod and iPhone accessories at CES

4 January 2008, 12:46

Why wait until Macworld when mStation are ready to reveal its selection of new iPod and iPhone products at CES next week?

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NewerTech announces iPhone accessories

4 January 2008, 12:15

In preparation for Macworld later this month, NewerTech has announced the launch of six new iPhone accessories.

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Running up large bills, what's your record?

13 December 2007, 14:23

Most of us have had the misfortune of running up a large bill at some time or other. Having read about a $85,000 phone bill in the USA, I thought ...

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Buy your unlocked Apple iPhone today

12 December 2007, 16:10

Online retailer Ebuyer is offering the opportunity to buy a brand new Apple iPhone completely unlocked and sim free. Could this be the moment the iPhone starts to appeal to ...

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T-Mobile bring unlimited web access to pay as you go

7 December 2007, 11:49

With its ever Web'n'Walk package becoming ever popular with mobile users, T-Mobile now offer unlimited web browsing on your phone for pay as you go customers at just 50p a ...

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Sonim XP1, a phone for the outgoing

5 December 2007, 16:16

Ever dropped your sparkly looking mobile phone and then cried at the scratch left behind? Time to toughen up! Sonim claim you can drop, kick or even toss its water ...

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Windows Mobile 6.1 gets pictured

4 December 2007, 09:38

Boy Genius Report gets its hands on a Motorola Q9 which as it turns out, has Windows Mobile 6.1 loaded on it. Naturally, they take no less than 100 photos!

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Switch your mobile network in just 2 hours

30 November 2007, 11:02

Ofcom, independent regulator for the communications industry in the United Kingdom have set new rules for mobile providers. The advantage? We'll no longer have to wait up to 5 days ...

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iPhone launching in France tonight, as confusing as ever

28 November 2007, 11:23

The iPhone seems to get more complicated by the day. Being exclusive to different service providers in different countries, it's proving to be a consumer headache. Tonight we turn to ...

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O2 has Wigan-sized iPhone problem

26 November 2007, 12:11

Everyone wants a Wii or an Eee this Christmas. They're the hottest technology items in town, but there's none to be found for love nor money. If you want an ...

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Orange unpeels HTC Touch Dual

23 November 2007, 13:42

HTC’s Touch Dual finally arrives in the UK via Orange.

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iPhone out of contract in Germany

23 November 2007, 09:30

If you're after an iPhone without a contract, Germany is the place to be.

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Sony says PlayStation Phone is definitely plausible

22 November 2007, 14:46

Not wanting to feel left out with Apple, Google and others all going mobile mad, Sony reckons that combining its Sony Ericsson and PlayStation brands would bring nothing but success.

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Palringo, a free IM client for Symbian and Windows Mobile

21 November 2007, 09:59

It can prove difficult to find a freeware instant messaging program for your mobile device and Palringo looks to fill that void with its multi-client messenger.

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Nokia launch latest Nseries handset, the N82

14 November 2007, 14:09

Nokia launches its newest mobile computer, claims "it's what cameras have become".

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cre8txt keyboard aiming to teach mobile slang

13 November 2007, 13:25

Do u ave truble reading txt msgs frm m8s whov usd wat looks like gibberish 2 talk? The cre8txt keyboard could be the answer for you.

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Tesco offering to recycle your mobile phone online

12 November 2007, 15:55

The future's bright, the future's....green? Tesco now offering rewards for recycling your mobile phones.

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Apple iPhone comes to UK today

9 November 2007, 13:44

At 6:02PM today, the Apple iPhone will be launched in the UK exclusively on the O2 network, will you be getting one?

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Audi to launch the ultimate mobile device?

22 October 2007, 12:01

It's a phone, it's a sat nav interface, it's an MP3 player and you can even warm up the car from inside the house...

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Sony S610 Walkman review on pocketables

22 October 2007, 10:28

pocketables have a nice review of the Sony S610 Walkman, one of Sony's first portable media devices to support video playback.

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Mobile phone is preferable to clean underwear, apparently

17 October 2007, 14:23

Research commissioned by LINK shows that an 18-to-24-year-old is more concerned with carrying their mobile phone than packing clean undies on an overnight trip. Dirty but connected, eh?

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16Gb iPhone on the way?

15 October 2007, 10:25

A 16Gb iPhone? Or just some clever photo-chopping? Have a look and decide for yourself...

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Enjoy free WiFi at Starbucks this Friday

25 September 2007, 15:30

Got a WiFi-enabled device? It may make sense to hop on down to Starbucks this Friday.

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iPhone unlock service goes live, cat & mouse begins

10 September 2007, 16:06

iPhoneSimFree.com has begun selling its iPhone unlocking software through various distributors. Users can now make their iPhone network eclectic in just a few minutes... for a fee.

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Ultra-wideband gets the go-ahead

9 August 2007, 17:21

Telecom regulator Ofcom has waved its wand and as of Monday 13th August, Ultra-wideband will be legal to use within the home. But will it pave the way for a ...

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T-Mobile forced to connect Truphone numbers

17 July 2007, 14:40

T-Mobile will be forced to connect calls to Truphone numbers, by court injunction granted yesterday. However, the spat between the companies is far from over as T-Mobile will be paying ...

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