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Opinion: It came from the grave »
Fourteen years after the last model appeared the Amiga is back, reports Jason Walsh. Old computers never die, they just become objects of fascination for small groups of geeks. It's true. There is not a computer out there that doesn't interest someone – from Vaxen to BeBoxes, NeXT Cubes to Atari Falcons and SGI Irix boxes, every kind ...Read On »
Opinion: The Nexus One is a sequel, not a revolution. »
The Nexus One phone might have a huge impact on the shape of the mobile market in the months ahead but it's not the paradigm shift many claim it to be, says Adam Maguire. Following weeks of intense hype and speculation Google has unveiled the Nexus One which many - including BBC News 24 - are referring to as the 'Google Phone'. The term ...Read On »
News: Google officially reveals Nexus One »
Search giant Google has officially unveiled the Nexus One phone after weeks of intense speculation. The touchscreen device was manufactured by Taiwanese company HTC and is available to buy from Google.com/phone from a limited number of countries. At present customers in the US, UK, Singapore and Hong Kong will be able to buy the device ...Read On »
Decision reached on Tesco / Three Mobile dispute »
The communications regulator has issued a judgement on the dispute between Tesco and Three Mobile, which has seen Three customers blocked from calling those on the Tesco network. The regulator found that the revised call disconnection charges Tesco Mobile proposed it would levy against Three were "consistent with the price necessary to ...Read On »
News: Samsung to debut bada phone OS in April 2010 »
Samsung has announced that its smartphone operating system 'bada' will launch across Europe in April 2010. The OS is based around Samsung's existing 'TouchWiz' user interface but promises to integrate social media applications and other functionality from the ground up. Bada will also allow for third party applications through its own ...Read On »
Video: HTC Hero review »
The HTC Hero is a good option for those looking for an alternative to Apple's iPhone. The Android operating system is very sturdy, the phone's touchscreen is very responsive and the device itself looks and feels very nice. It does have its problems - some headphones don't work in it properly and the navigation can take a little bit of ...Read On »
Sky to launch 3D service in 2010 »
Sky Ireland will launch a 3D TV service within the next year according to Brian Lotz, the company's director of product design & development. The pay TV company will roll out a 3D channel on its Sky Digital platform during 2010, with the initial focus being on getting the service into pubs. 3D video has become popular again in recent ...Read On »
Video: Samsung Ping review »
Teic.ie takes a look at the Samsung Ping communicator phone. This bite-sized device is aimed at heavy texters and social media users and has an unusual form factor to boot. Besides having a numerical pad along the left-hand side of the screen (as opposed to under it) the phone also houses a slide-out QWERTY keyboard. On top of this ...Read On »
News: Dell unveil portable business laptop »
Computing giant Dell have announced a new portable laptop - this one aimed specifically at business users. The Dell Vostro V13 is slightly larger than its 'netbook' equivalent with a 13.3" screen, however Dell is describing it as "ultra-portable" due to its thin form and light weight. At its thinnest point the laptop is 16.5mm, while it ...Read On »
Video: Seecode VOSSOR Phonebook first impressions »
The Seecode VOSSOR Phonebook is a novel attempt at the hands free car kit. This device is a rear-view mirror which connects to your phone via Bluetooth and allows you to make and receive calls through it. Teic.ie takes a quick look at the Seecode VOSSOR Phonebook to show you how it works. Stay tuned to the site for a full review in the ...Read On »
