So here’s the deal. We’ve got a Windows Phone 7 powered HTC HD7 to give away, courtesy of O2. We’re itching to give it to one of you dear readers, and all you have to do is get a bit Neil Buchanan. Show us your best home made gadget!
December, 2010
Look, Infinity Blade is brilliant. Seriously, why haven’t you downloaded it yet? Your iPhone/iPod touch/iPad needs it. And there’s more reasons to snaffle it up now with a new Infinity Blade add-on pack due to drop next week with further add-ons promised for January.
The additions will be free and include five new weapons, five new shields, five new helmets and a shiny new set of army as well as the ability to level up to the dizzying heights of 45 rather than 40. We’re promised more Infinity Blade updates next year including story expansion and multiplayer. Look out for more cool iPhone games in our best iPhone apps update today!
The Google Nexus S isn’t just a really badass Android phone, it’s a space explorer. A team of Google engineers and University of California students have fired a selection of Google Nexus S phones into orbit to test how they function in the extreme cold and at altitude.
Tron: Legacy is coming to your iPad. The Tron: Legacy light cycle and Jeff Bridges doing his “The Dude as super-hacker” schtick will pop up later this month in the only iPad iAd of 2010. According to Advertising Age, the Tron: Legacy iAd is the only one planned for this year. More iAds for iPad are expected in early 2011.
The Tron: Legacy iAd reportedly features 10 minutes of video from the film, images from the movie and a cinema locator plus a Tron: Legacy soundtrack preview with the option to snaffle it up from iTunes through the iAd. The Tron: Legacy iAd will start popping up in apps this week. Check out our Tron: Legacy review.
Out this week | £free | Tron: Legacy (via Apple Insider)
Warning: the Mophie Juice Pack Air iPhone 4 case turns your otherwise svelte Apple kit into a beast. It’s like going from Kate Moss to Katie Brand, both have their charms but one is substantially heavier than the other. However, there are some really good reasons to give your iPhone 4 a Mophie Juice Pack Air coat for Christmas – not least the added battery life. Here’s our Mophie Juice Pack Air review, weighing up the weight and bulk bother with the extra power it comes packing…
Fire up that iPhone, it’s best iPhone apps of the week time. In this week’s delightful installment we have the finest iOS game so far (the mighty, mighty Infinity Blade), an awesome way to share audio with your friends, a way of turning iTunes into your robotic servant, a renewed hurrah for iMovie and a big steaming portion of Star Wars gaming excitement. Read on you touchscreen obsessed champ, here be iOS monsters…
Google has outed an interesting new Gmail feature – Gmail Delegation. The feature has existed in Google Apps for a while but has now bounced out to the free world of Gmail. Gmail Delegation allows you to share you inbox with anyone you choose. They can view it, respond to messages on your behalf and forward messages but they cannot change your password or modify your settings. Read on for more details…
UPDATE: Turns out that 4oD actually only offers the last fortnight’s shows on catch up through the PS3, but all teh archive goodies will be available by the start of 2011.
We heard on Monday that ITV Player and 4oD would be coming to the Sony PS3 this week, and would you look at what just turned up in our XMB. We took both services for a spin: find out how they stack up against all the console’s other video streaming services here in our review: first look.