Brand new feature to the blog is the Friday Round-Up which is where I bring you the Tech news that I’ve missed out on throughout the week. However, obviously not all of it because that would just be impossible!
This week I’m bringing you MeeGo news, a definition and more of the Chrome Zone, a tablet attached to a bicycle, 3D news and an apology from Nikon.
Mozilla have released a beta version of their next version of the open source web browser, Firefox 8.
Amazon overhauled the Kindle range this week, but it also made one vital, shock announcement – that the new Kindle Fire will only be going on sale in the US for now. We really wanted the Fire to launch over here as well – join us after the break to find out why it hasn’t.
The brand new Amazon Kindle Fire is finally unveiled and it looks promising. Its guaranteed to bring you a colour 7 inch display screen and arrive on the market as a crossover between the tablet and eReader.
The Apple iPhone 5 is finally on its way! There have been hundreds of rumours so far, but now the launch invites have been sent out, and the wait is very nearly over. As already suggested, Apple is holding its next press event on the 4th October – join us after the break to find out more.
We’ve been waiting for Amazon’s Kindle tablet for some time now, but it’s launch could be just around the corner. The latest rumours claim the Amazon tablet will be called the Kindle Fire, and it could launch tomorrow. Join us after the break to find out more.
It’s only been a few weeks since Samsung announced the Galaxy Tab 8.9 tablet, but already the new Android gadget is available for pre-order. Likely to hit the shops soon after, it looks like Samsung is trying to sell as many tablets as possible before any possible sales restrictions following the South Korean’s legal battles with Apple.
With over ten million people already owning a Samsung Galaxy S II, Samsung has forged ahead with its next step for global domination – the amazing Samsung Galaxy S II HD LTE. Although it’s not blessed with the catchiest of names, and looks pretty identical to the outgoing S II, the Galaxy S II HD LTE features an outstanding specification that’s sure to get gadget lovers dribbling!
Brand new feature to The Daily Tech Review is the Friday Round-Up which is where I bring you the Tech news that I’ve missed out on throughout the week. However, obviously not all of it because that would just be impossible!
It’s looking increasingly likely that Apple will launch its next-gen iPhone and iOS 5 in the next couple of weeks, and Microsoft doesn’t want to be left behind. As such, the software giant is readying Mango – the latest version of Windows Phone, and it could also be here at the beginning of October.
We were only just getting used to the idea of dual and quad-core tablets, with few software developers really taking full advantage of the hardware on offer. Despite that, nVidia is prepping a 5-core chip, with the next generation of tablets looking incredibly powerful.
At the moment there are so many rumours floating around on the Internet about Apple’s next edition of their popular smartphone that its unreal but network provider, AT&T may have just leaked on their website the 13th October launch date for the iPhone 5.
The BBC have recently given a few online services a brand new look and bought them into 2011 in style including a new BBC Radio homepage plus to name one more a spanking new BBC Radio 1 website. All are currently in the beta process at the moment but do look pretty awesome as they are!
Details of LG’s latest smartphone – the LG Optimus LTE, or LU6200 – have been leaked, and it looks like being one of the most advanced handsets yet. With the sharpest screen we’ve heard of, coupled with a powerful processor and decent camera, it could be one of the best smartphones to hit the market.
The DVB (Digital Video Broadcast) group are looking into improving 3D for next year.
The Archos G9 is an Android-based tablet, offering a decent spec sheet and styling that doesn’t look like just another Apple iPad clone. The G9 was first announced back in June, but it’s set to be available for pre-order in the next few days.
Rumours suggest that HTC could be planning on releasing a smartphone targeting just women and looks to be called the HTC Rhyme. Hmm, a little sexist!
The Sensation XE is the latest Android smartphone from HTC, offering a 4.3-inch touchscreen display and speakers made by Beats Audio. With other features including a 1.5GHz processor, it has Samsung’s Galaxy S II firmly in its sights.
It’s not been that long since we first saw photographs and specs of the Sony PlayStation Vita, but already the compact handheld has got a launch date. With a range of titles also decided on for the launch, it looks like being an exciting end to the year.
