The week may be winding down, but that’s not stopped the tech news from rolling on in, so catch up on all the latest before you crack on with work!
April, 2009
UPDATE: The Sony Ericsson W715 just got its own microsite, The Inside Tracks, where you can see the phone in 360 degrees and even take a walking audio tour of London. Check it out!
The Sony Ericsson W715 Walkman cum satnav phone that’s exclusive to Vodafone has just sneaked round to pay us a visit. Check out all the unboxing photos in our hands-on gallery!
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The Pirate Bay trial verdict tomorrow could change internet and copyright law forever, and even if many in the media have failed to recognise the significance so far, one institution certainly hasn’t: the Swedish National Museum of Science and Technology. It’s bought one of the Pirate Bay’s servers, and put it on display in a museum.
BBC iPlayer has just gone HD, the BBC has announced. Starting from today, you’ll be able to stream and download selected shows in high-def, as promised. Huzzah!
The MSI X-Slim X340 ultra thin notebook that had us ooing and aahing at CeBIT last month is going on sale in the UK this month: read on to find out how much it’ll cost to get one mailed to you in an envelope.
iPhone gaming has got handheld giants Sony and Nintendo “freaking out”, according to the founder of games publisher EA (Electronic Arts), Trip Hawkins. Read on to find out why the touchscreen could be taking it to the DSi and the PSP.
The BlackBerry Storm was a bit of a disappointment, but RIM seem oddly nonchalant about it. First one CEO tells us that duff smartphone software is ‘the new reality’, now his co-boss is chipping in to lower expectations even further.
The Zune HD team need to call a plumber. Since the first images leaked last week, there have been more and more rumours about the potential Sony X Series and iPod touch slayer: some form of Xbox gaming support, an OLED screen, and now it seems, NVIDIA graphics for voluptuous visuals.