Sunday, March 17, 2013

UK ditching its second TVs but still obsessed with watching live

Kids: this is a test card. You won't have seen this on your television Although the UK still favours live television, the latest findings suggest that we are beginning to replace our secondary TVs with other devices. The TV Licensing TeleScope report is published annually and its latest offering underlines just how important watching things as they happen...

Confirmed: HTC One not coming to Verizon in the USA

HTC USA has confirmed via its official Twitter account that HTC One won't be available on Verizon's networks. It also suggests to check the HTC DROID DNA instead, if you are into Verizon. .bbpBox{background:url(https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_vOESSlbLgriX4NWEujJrDoB4XnhuncYkmPl7itZeFC_NgNS5F7cMm3kCer-HjPPdREFAQmGl91-xSqWAct4qYsE0NzuxZhc-E0OQR226RSRinIdqvv3wqVc0SxwDjsVy4RBaI0K0H7I77HhW5PkO4EYWZmhM5haLN71-6mRKwU=s0-d)...

Samsung Galaxy S4 launch price in Europe - €600-700

An Italian website has received some insider's information about the retail, unsubsidized price of the Samsung Galaxy S4. Our fellow journalists say Samsung's latest and greatest smartphone will cost €699 at launch in Italy. What's more, the handset will launch there in the first half of May, instead of the end of April. According to the publication, the price in...

Did Ofcom's 4G auction rules cost the UK an extra £3 billion?

The UK's income from the 4G spectrum auction fell short of expectations The recent 4G spectrum auction could have raised almost £3 billion more than the £2.3 billion it did, according to new figures published by the auctioneer, government communications watchdog, Ofcom. The tally, paid to the government by the UK's mobile operators in exchange for the right...

Does Apple's new 'Why iPhone' website prove it is running scared?

Apple's new webpage explains why the iPhone is still top dog They say the best defence is a good offence and Apple has attempted to reassert the superiority of the iPhone 5 with a new website outlining how the device still smacks down its high profile Android rivals. The new 'Why iPhone' portion of Apple's website, launched on Saturday, just two days removed...