BlackBerry App World, RIM’s app store for its push email smartphones, is sporting a brand new section today: the Test Center [sic], which lets you sample brand new apps in beta, early, for free!
December, 2009
UPDATE: Virgin Media has clarified the areas affected, explaining that since its network isn’t organised by postcode some households might be affected, while others are just fine. In addition, its phone service should be up and running as usual, with only TV and broadband services affected.
Virgin Media has been hit by a series of outages this week, cutting people off from their TV, with those in the Birmingham hit hardest.
Not content with directing us around the web, Google wants to direct us to our next house too. Reports that Google is to branch out into the UK property industry are being taken pretty seriously by those slick haired, Hugo Boss wearing city-boys. Early reports led to a 10% decrease in the value of Rightmove on the FTSE in one day.
Why would anyone pay £29.99 for an iPhone app when a free browser based version, that was almost exactly the same, is available free of charge? Well, they wouldn’t. Trouble is Wolfram Alpha has just cottoned on to that fact and ditched its iPhone-friendly webpage to steer you towards its app instead.
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There’s a welter of new DAB delights to choose from in the run up to Christmas. And PURE isn’t being shy about unleashing a slew of killer radios for the festive season. The latest, the PURE Chronos iDock Series II, crams in iPod and MP3 functionality as well as all that radio goodness. So how does it stack up? Read PURE Chronos iDock Series II review and we’ll give you the complete lowdown.
The end of the week is nigh, so to celebrate, we’ve gathered up all the latest gadget gossip for you and stuffed it into one place. Want to know what’s been happening? Read on!