October, 2011

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Here it is folks, the new Nokia Lumia 800 Windows Phone, or as Nokia CEO Stephen Elop puts it, the first “real Windows Phone”. It’s not exactly been a secret these last few months, but now we’ve got the precise details on it. As expected, it adopts an almost identical shell to the doomed but wonderful Nokia N9, made out of machined polycarbonate, and sports a 3.7-inch Clear Black AMOLED screen, 1.4GHz processor and 16GB of internal storage. 

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Android Ice Cream Sandwich is currently only officially available on the imminent Samsung Galaxy Prime. But crafty developers have already found a way to get the new version of Google’s best-selling OS onto last year’s Google Nexus S. Read on to find out just how you can load your handset up with the newest version of Android.

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Siri, Apple’s ever-popular voice assistant,  might only be officially available on the iPhone 4S. But now a new hack has helped put Apple’s latest iOS feature onto the iPod touch. The move comes just days after the iPhone 4 and iPad were both hacked to work with the assistant function. Read on to see just how well it works.

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The release of Mario Kart 7 for the Nintendo 3DS is enough to get us excited all over again about Ninty’s struggling 3D handheld hub. But chuck in a bizarre peripheral, and we’re completely and utterly sold. See, Nintendo has pulled the wrappers off of a new steering wheel add-on for its dinky console, aimed at making Mario’s next racing adventure even better.

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Sure, we’ve been coming to Nokia World for years, but never has it meant quite so much as today. At 9am on Wednesday 26 October, Nokia boss Stephen Elop will lay all his cards on the table, likely unveiling one or more new Nokia Windows Phone handsets. And guess what? We’ll be covering it live as it happens.

We’re here at the Excel Centre in London’s docklands for the next two days and justnabbed front row seats, so stay tuned on the homepage for all the latest straight out of Espoo.

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The Motorola Atrix Android 2.3 update we were promised for the UK earlier this year is very nearly here. After an initial pledge of a simultaneous roll-out with the US, months of delays led to us, as well as a forum full of irate Atrix owners, wondering when the Gingerbread goodness would be dished out. Now though, we’ve got it locked down.

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UPDATE: The Grand Theft Auto 5 trailer is live!

Grand Theft Auto 5 is finally coming. We’ve waited three and a half long years for official confirmation of a sequel, and now we have it straight from the publisher itself. Little is known about the game just yet, but in that time, Rockstar will have had plenty of time to brainstorm ideas and fix the flaws in the last outing.

Here’s our wish list of the features Grand Theft Auto 5 needs to make us fall in love with it all over again.

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Grand Theft Auto 5 official!

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UPDATE: The Grand Theft Auto 5 trailer is live!

Grand Theft Auto 5. You know you want it, and know we finally know it’s coming. Perhaps in timing to celebrate the tenth anniversary of GTA 3, the first 3D game in the infamous series, Rockstar Games has just changed its homepage to this teaser, promising a Grand Theft Auto 5 trailer on Wednesday 2 November.

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