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New Nintendo DSi Announced

New Nintendo DSi Announced

The rumours have being building for a while that Nintendo have a new DS.  Today was the day that it was finally announced to the world - the Nintendo DSi.
The new handheld will launch in Japan on the 1st November for just over £100, with Europe sometime early next year.

The Nintendo DSi, which will [...]

Lloyds TSB Launches Mobile Banking Application

Lloyds TSB Launches Mobile Banking Application

British High Street Bank Lloyds TSB have announced the next generation in Mobile Banking here in the UK with the first Mobile Banking application for mobiles that allows a range of banking services.

The java application will allow customers to securely move money between their Lloyds TSB accounts, view account balances and set-up a range of [...]

3 Skypephone S2 + Laptop = Mobile Broadband

3 Skypephone S2 + Laptop = Mobile Broadband

Not only is the 3 Skypephone S2 a neat phone in a compact form, it also doubles up as a Mobile Broadband Dongle allowing you to surf the internet on your laptop via your mobile.
Getting started
Set-up was a breeze, well for PC users (more on that later), as all you need to do is plug [...]

BBC iPlayer goes Mobile

BBC iPlayer goes Mobile

Have you checked out the much improved BBC iPlayer currently in BETA yet?

Did you know that the BBC have also been working on a new mobile version of their BBC iPlayer site?
Point your mobile browser to http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayerbeta/ and you will be redirected to the mobile version found at http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayerbeta/mobile/index.html.
Here it is in action on my [...]

BBC Launch Higher Quality Podcasts

BBC Launch Higher Quality Podcasts

The BBC have just upped the quality of its BBC Podcasts from 64kbps to 128kbps.  Now you will be able to listen to your favorite show in better quality sound. Yeah!
“When we launched the podcast service in 2007, we had only speech-based podcasts, and we felt that 64kbps mono was a nice compromise between sound [...]

Glastonbury - Somerset's First WiFi Town

Glastonbury - Somerset’s First WiFi Town

The Historic town of Glastonbury - famous for its music festival will be switching on and becoming the County’s first WiFi town on Thursday 15th May.

The Glastonbury WiFi Project which is being funded by Somerset County Council and the South West Regional Development Agency will allow visitors free access to a town portal.  Once beyond [...]

3: Unlimited Internet for £5

3: Unlimited Internet for £5

Mobile Phone Operator 3 have announced a new price plan in their X-Series range which allows unlimited data usage for just £5 a month.
Previously X-Series has only been available to users with N73 & E65 handsets subscribing to either a Silver or Gold Plan. Now 3 have added another plan - just called X-Series [...]