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Sony Xperia S Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0 Update Coming Mid-June
[tab name='News'] At long last Sony has confirmed that it will be bringing the latest Android operating system to is current flagship phone, the Sony Xperia S, in the next couple of weeks, bringing Ice Cream Sandwich to all devices. Users of the new handset have been awaiting the update since the Xperia S was released, but Sony has been very quiet about the update's launch schedule. However, now in an official post on one of its support forums Sony has added some clarity. On the post Sony stated: "Xperia S is planned to get ICS somewhere around late May/early June. That's what's been said and ...
REEL TO REAL ► Rise of The Planet of the iApes – Orangutans Taught to Talk With Tablet
[tab name='News'] The Gadget Helpline‘s REEL TO REAL is a regular feature to the blog, aimed at tech and film fanatics, which will reveal how the sci-fi and futuristic gadgets we see on screen in movies and television are making their way into real-life. Take a seat, grab your popcorn and enjoy the show! Rise of the Planet of the Apes gave us a never-before-seen look at the origins of the future Earth inhabited and ruled by intellectually evolved primates. We got to see how the apes gained their intelligence through genetics, but away from the big screen sci-fi series our hairy pals the ...
Nintendo 3DS “Classic” Aqua Blue Gaming Gadget to be Retired in Japan
Little over a year after it first went on sale Nintendo’s “classic” Aqua Blue 3DS handheld will be quietly retired in the near future according to a statement on its maker’s Japanese website. No timescale is given, but the fact remains clear from the translated information that Nintendo intends to cease production on the original style 3DS portable soon, at least in Japan for the time being, making way on the miniature market for exciting new colours such as the recently announced Cobalt Blue, as well as previously released Mystic Pink and Flame Red variants. We’ve also seen a selection of exciting ...
Blockbuster Database Leak Reveals 25 Unannounced Nintendo Wii U Games – Includes Super Mario & Batman Arkham City
As well as providing us with some top DVD, Blu-Ray and gaming entertainment this Bank Holiday, high street rental chain Blockbuster U.K has thrown us what could be the first twenty five titles for the upcoming Nintendo Wii U – long before the games are due for official announcement at next month’s E3 conference on June 5th to 7th in Los Angeles. GoNintendo website managed to obtain - and of course expose publically via the internet - screen shots from Blockbuster’s database which shows a search for “WIIU” with items listed relating to that search including popular names such as Super ...
App of the Week: Gifture for iPhone
[tab name='App of the Week'] If you’re anything like us then you’ll love to partake in whiling away hours on the internet looking at GIFs. There’s just something mesmerising about those short moving images – we can’t put our finger on it but they’re brilliant. So naturally, when we heard about an app that lets you create GIFs on your iPhone with ease, we got right on it. Gifture is an app that is best described as Instagram but with GIFs, mostly due to its similar layout and social aspect. It’s a free download from the App Store and will work on your ...
REVIEW: Etymotic hf3 Headset + Earphones
[tab name='Review'] Price: £134.95 For: iPhone 3GS, 4 and 4S | iPad, iPad 2, iPad 3 | iPod Touch 2nd, 3rd, 4th Gen | iPod Nano 4th, 5th 6th Gen | iPod Classic | iPod Shuffle 3rd and 4th Gen Intro Many people may have never come across the brand Etymotic before, but that’s by no means a bad thing. When you think of headphone makers the usual suspects will pop up: Sennheiser, Philips, JVC and the like. On the other hand, anyone from the tech website reader to the hardcore audiophile is likely to have heard of Etymotic. The company has been making in-ear ...
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