A happy Thursday morning to you! We’re just about to kick off with even more news, but before we do, catch up quick with all the headlines you missed overnight, right here in our nutritious techie breakie roundup!
June, 2010
UPDATE: We have a winner! Congratulations to John Bell. See his winning entry, and thank you to all who entered!
COMPETITION NOW CLOSED! Thanks for all your entries. We’ll be selecting a winner on Monday 5th July. Stay tuned!
We’ve smashed our Electricpiggy bank to buy an iPhone 4 32GB that we’re going to give away to one lucky reader. We didn’t want to ask Apple or any other firm to stump up the prize. No, we want you to know this is brought to you from the bottom of our little piggy heart. But if you want to win Apple’s newest super phone you’re going to have to convince us why you should have it more than your fellow Electricpig reader. Read on to find out how to enter this amazing competition.
World Cup Twitter traffic has been causing the site a whole heap of trouble. If you’ve been frustrated while trying to post witty quips about North Korea or have noticed your number of tweets suddenly take a tumble, Twitter has headed to its official blog to explain why. Read on for the background behind the World Cup Twitter problems and its promise that the service won’t miss any matches…
We’re putting the new Mac Mini through its paces right now, throwing video at it and checking out its graphical prowess. We’ll have a full review for you shortly, but before we do, we want to hear what’s got you intrigued. What do you want to know about it? Tell us, and help shape the review!
The Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Mini debuted way back in February, but the Japanese-Swedish phone peddler has only just managed to get the tiny, tiny device on sale. Android’s not been a huge hit on small screens so far, but has the company’s software skin solved those problems? Read on and find out in our full Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Mini review.
The Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Mini’s overwhelming (or rather underwhelming) size really is the first thing that strikes you when you pluck it from it cardboard confines for the first time. It’s unbelievably small for an Android smartphone. But do its dinky dimensions result in a usable phone? Read on and find out in this part of our Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Mini review.
The Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Mini is a bit late on the scene with Android 1.6 (Or Donut), the smartphone software first released in September last year. Since then we’ve seen three major updates, so can the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Mini still stay relevant with a fast aging OS? Read on and find out in this part of our Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Mini review.
Nintendo has got such a big pile of plaudits for the Nintendo 3DS announcement and the games it unveiled during its E3 2010 keynote that criticising it feels like turning up at a birthday party and stomping on the cake. But I’m not afraid to be a gaming grouch so I’ll come straight out and say it: pushing out new instalments of familiar franchises, reviving retro classics and mistreating Mario once again left me disappointed…