After a seriously affordable phone? A new Asda phone deal starting tomorrow will net you a new blower for £9 with £10 of credit pre-loaded. But just what quality of mobile can you possibly expect for under a tenner?
April, 2010
The iPad won’t beat netbooks according to Asus boss, Jerry Shen. While Asus has its own Eee Pad set to arrive in June, he’s still backing little laptops like the Asus Eee PC to outsell the iPad. But then, he would say that wouldn’t he?
Apple has plans for invisible Macbook buttons. It’s not some kind of Harry Potter style wizardry but the next step in Jonathan Ive’s quest to banish visible buttons for good. The new Apple patent application takes tech already at work in the Magic Mouse to the next level and could build invisible touch and pressure sensitive controls right into the body of future Macbook and Macbook Pro models.
Call of Duty: Black Ops will be the title of Call of Duty 7. That’s bad news for folk who’d had their fingers crossed for Call of Duty: Vietnam but does mean we could see a host of battlefields in Call of Duty: Black Ops. Read on to find out when you’ll be waging war again…
Apple has announced that it’s closing LaLa, the music streaming service it acquired in December last year. The LaLa website will close as of May 31, just ahead of the Apple World Wide Developers Conference on June 7. It finally looks like an iTunes streaming service is arriving imminently…
We’re bang on midway through the working day, so celebrate the fast approaching weekend with a roundup of all the latest tech news. It’s all been gathered up for you and crammed in to one post, here in the lunchtime lowdown.