The Nokia N8 is shipping at long last, Espoo confirmed this morning – and those who pre-ordered the first Symbian 3 smartphone should be receiving theirs very soon indeed. Just how soon? Read on to find out.
September, 2010
Thursday is here, and with it, plenty more juicy gadget stories to come. But before they do, catch up with what you might have missed overnight with our roundup of all the latest stories, here in techie breakie.
TomTom is rolling out version 4.0 of TomTom HD Traffic. It now reports 200% more traffic jams in rush hour, and delivers information to the TomTom device two minutes after a problem is reported on the roads. There’ll be no extra cost for existing TomTom users either. TomTom says: “Existing HD Traffic customers will experience the benefits immediately, without the need for any software upgrade.”
Out now | Free | TomTom
Caught our Toshiba Portege R700 laptop review earlier? If you did, you’ll know that we were completely bowled over by the super skinny laptop. So much so in fact, that we’ve given it a place in no fewer than two of our Top 5 lists, including the prized Best laptop chart.
You’re likely to be hearing a lot more about 3D TV this week as both Sky and Virgin Media begin rolling out their extra dimensional packages, and Best Buy is sensing a craze on the way. With this in mind, it’s just announced it’s going to be stocking 3D TVs from no fewer than six different gadget giants here in the UK. The question is, do you want to buy one, really?
Like any modern sci-fi epic, Tron: Legacy comes with its own tie-in game titles. We got hands on with the Xbox and PS3 game, Tron: Legacy, on the same day we took a peek at the Tron: Legacy light cycle. Tron: Evolution acts a prequel to Tron: Legacy and if you’re a fan of Prince of Persia or Assassin’s Creed, this is going to be right up your street…
The Blackberry Torch 9800 is finally touching down in the UK this week. We’ve had word from the good folk at Phones 4u that it’s getting hold of its first batch of the Blackberry 6 OS-packing blower on Friday. Read on for details and a reminder of what the Blackberry Torch 9800 has to offer…