Xbox 360 Slim “not happening”
August 31, 2009 by Insider Staff · Leave a Comment
Microsoft has put paid to rumours of a sleek new Xbox 360 Slim by insisting that the console has plenty of life left in it in its current form and that the company has no plans to try and squeeze it into a smaller case.
How to save Sky+ shows onto DVD
August 31, 2009 by Insider Staff · Leave a Comment
Once you’ve tasted the sweet luxury of Sky+ you’ll find it filled up with shows in just a month or two. Don’t delete those recordings though. Archive them to DVD, freeing up space on Sky+, but keeping recordings to watch whenever you like!
Ask the expert: Game consoles
August 31, 2009 by Insider Staff · 2 Comments
Q. I’m keen on downloading cheaper console games, rather than buying them off the shelf. Out of PS3, Xbox 360 and Wii which machine is best for downloadable games?
Palm Pre hitting UK in October?
August 31, 2009 by Insider Staff · Leave a Comment
The Palm Pre UK release date has never been officially confirmed and we have seen rumours claiming everything from September to Christmas. An anonymous tip to on Pre fansite PalmWebOSBlog has thrown another date into the hat – 30th October.
Spotify iPhone app approved!
August 31, 2009 by Insider Staff · Leave a Comment
Rejoice! The Spotify iPhone app has been given the thumbs up by the judge, jury and executioner at Apple to roll out on the App Store, so you’ll be able to fling all the music you like over the air, and even hoard playlists for when you’re out of reception.
Xbox 360 Pro ditched; Elite gets price cut!
August 28, 2009 by Insider Staff · Leave a Comment
All those rumours were spot on: Microsoft’s coughed up and the Xbox 360 price cut is happening. Want to know what savings you’ll get and when? Read on for the numbers.
Nokia Nseries phone to get touchy… like iPhone
August 28, 2009 by Insider Staff · Leave a Comment
In Espoo it never leaks, it pours. With the Nokia N97 Mini and N900 internet tablet already all but official, as well as word of a second Nokia netbook already, there can’t be much left for the Finns to unveil at Nokia World in Stuttgart next month? Right? Wrong. A ton of new rumours just came away in a mudslide, including one great bit of gadget gossip: the Nokia Nseries could be getting capacitive touchscreen technology, just like the iPhone. Huzzah!
Samsung LE40A856
August 28, 2009 by Insider Staff · 2 Comments
This 40-inch television from Samsung comes with all the bells and whistles: it has a 1920×1080 resolution, weighs 15.9kg and measures 986.7 x 618 x 44.4mm. But is it up to the task of more celebrated LCD manufacturers, such as Philips and Pioneer? We find out… Read more
One million free eBooks on Google!
August 28, 2009 by Insider Staff · Leave a Comment
That tie up between Sony and Google is starting to bear fruit. After Sony confirmed its new readers would support the copy–friendly EPUB, the Big G has just filled its book store with a whacking million titles slathered in the format. But are they any good, or just some oblique 19th century nonsense?
Motorola schedules Android unveiling!
August 27, 2009 by Insider Staff · Leave a Comment
Motorola’s been tipped to jump aboard the Android bandwagon for yonks, but it’s finally about to climb on and shout about it: an Android-flavoured prezzer hosted by the troubled American company is going down next month. Want to know when Moto rips the covers off? And will it be able to pull off a Palm?