The Raspberry Pi team has finalised the hardware and software required to gets its official camera board up and running, with the 1080p capture tool now ready for home enthusiasts to enjoy plugging in and trying to get bloody working. Read More >>
Featured comment by Mr. T:
"Cheers Gary. This on a drone connected to Google Glass and you get this
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkHwsm7JEvE" More »
The new O2 Refresh contract option from the mobile network sees it offer customers a separate contract for their calling plan and mobile phone, making it less of a fiddle to switch handsets mid-contract. Read More >>
Featured comment by Westyfield2:
"This is a great idea to be upfront and honest!
I'm paying EE 12months of £66pm (8GB, 4G). I paid £139.99 up front with them for the subsidised han..." More »
Microsoft's rumoured to be pulling 'an Apple', shifting from big product updates every three or so years, to a more rapid, yearly refresh cycle. The rumours currently focus on 'Blue', which is supposed to be a sort of feature-pack upgrade that Microsoft would sell though its online store, a bit like Apple does with OS X 10.x updates. But would you be up for paying a small amount, say £25, for that kind of thing every year? Read More >>
Featured comment by FRISH:
"Only if they did something worth updating for. Not sure there's much for me to do it more then every now and then though." More »
One of the key drivers behind the Raspberry Pi project has said there won't be any new spec Pi hardware this year, as he doesn't want to abandon current users and make them feel like they've already been gazumped by newer models. What an amazing rarity in the tech world. Read More >>
Featured comment by josh.moulder:
"Well, Broadcom have got a lot of chips available, i guess it's just a question of price to keep the costs low for RPI and for the people who buy them
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RIM's basically bet the house on the success of BlackBerry 10 -- if it doesn't succeed, we could see RIM and the BlackBerry as we know and loathe it going the way of Palm, and we all know that didn't end well. So, RIM's not taking any chances; it's basically bribing businesses to go with BlackBerry 10. Read More >>
Featured comment by bikerlifestyle:
"totally agree, that physical keyboard has to go, it is holding them back, small non touch screens are just pants, i really cant understand why these a..." More »
Yahoo's high-profile new lady boss has decided to quicken the company's move away from BlackBerry, letting its staff upgrade to an iPhone 5, a couple of Android models or even something running Windows Phone 8. Yes, RIM, even a Nokia running Windows Phone 8 is seen as a better choice than a BlackBerry now. Read More >>
Featured comment by Fourthletter:
"Keep what going ? I replied to a funny post you made with something I thought would also be funny then you took a complete huff about it ! SORRY..." More »
If you're holding off buying a new desktop or laptop to make sure you get Windows 8 onboard, there's really not much point in waiting any more. Microsoft will let all recent and future Windows 7 hardware buyers upgrade to W8 Pro for £14.99. Read More >>
Virgin has recently released an update for the firmware that powers its Superhub modem, with several users reporting new problems with downloads as a result. Are these the usual teething problems, or some wider issue breaking the internet of the nation? Read More >>
Featured comment by TankBoyBen:
"i like virgin but i FUGIN HATE the superhub, the signal is weak (on all channels) and the 3 houses i know that have one (mine included) whenever im th..." More »
Samsung has slightly tinkered with the larger version of the Galaxy Note it'll soon be releasing, adding an oh-so-important slot for the company's S Pen sensitive stylus and taking the opportunity to enhance the internals of the tablet, too. Read More >>
Featured comment by markcgrant:
"The Tab 2 seems to just be a stripped back dual Tab 10.1 with Android 4. The Note 10.1 looks like it will be a flagship product, it seems Samsung may ..." More »
Earlier this week, a Microsoft spokesman announced that all Windows Phone 7 devices would be getting the upgrade to Windows Phone 8. Today developer evangelist Nino Silva acknowledged that he, uh, misspoke. Apparently he confusing was application compatibility with device upgrades and cleared things up on his blog today. Read More >>
Featured comment by dirtymagic86:
"Actually there has been another report today saying that Microsoft are testing WP8 internally on Lumia 800. There is hope yet!
http://wmpoweruser.c..." More »
If your phone is running Windows Phone 7, you'll be able to upgrade to Windows Phone 8 when it comes out. Yes, even if your handset was among the first to market. Hey Android, are you listening? That's how you do upgrades. Read More >>
Good news Sensation users – by the end of March you should have a tasty new version of Android running on your phones if you’re hold a Sensation or Sensation XE, with the XL following “soon thereafter”. HTC Evo 3D, Incredible S, Desire S and Desire HD will all get Android 4.0 too, but “later this year”. Read More >>
Samsung's excellent Galaxy S II has been on the Android 4.0 update list for some time, now Samsung has confirmed a rough date for it. The S II will see an upgrade to Google's Ice Cream Sandwich OS in the "first quarter of 2012." Read More >>
Featured comment by tro11:
"Samsung are geniuses with their firmware leaks. They get lots of people testing their firmware at their own risk/expense." More »
Those of you who get your telly through a Virgin pipe will have some exciting new features to play with shortly, with the broadband provider notifying users about the impending arrival of its latest TiVo update. Read More >>
Featured comment by rustybullet:
"I agree with this. I was under the impression it was going to be an amazing experience. It isn't
It's painfully slow going through menus
You can't p..." More »