Staff
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Galaxy S II – review
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The Galaxy S II is another smartphone running Google’s Android operating system, specifically the ‘Gingerbread’ version. The main selling point of this model is a 4.3” touchscreen – almost an inch bigger than Apple’s iPhone – and there’s no denying it looks sumptuous with bold, vivid colours.
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BBC takes iPlayer international
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Overseas fans of British TV can now enjoy a mix of classic comedies and modern dramas thanks to a new international version of the BBC’s iPlayer now available for Apple’s iPad. In return for paying €6.99 a month (or €49.99 for an annual subscription) to access gems such as Fawlty Towers, Only Fools and Horses,…
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Super 8 – clip
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To mark the arrival of JJ Abrams and Steven Spielberg’s Super 8 in cinemas on Friday (5th August) we have a great clip from what is certain to be one of the landmark movies of the year.
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Removal of in-app store links prompts anger, complaints and confusion
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Apple’s requirement that rival ebook sellers remove links to their stores from apps unless they agree to offer in-app iTunes purchasing has resulted in user complaints and confusion.
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Zinio brings iTunes purchasing to updated iPad app
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Zinio, the company which sells a virtual newsagents of digital magazines, has updated its iPad app with a host of new features. The new 2.0 version of the app offers free articles from its catalogue of 4.500 titles and also includes a radical overhaul of the user interface.
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iTunes brings longer music previews to UK
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Apple has extended the length of music previews in its UK iTunes store to 90 seconds, bringing the store into line with its US counterpart. Customers of the US store gained the longer previews back in December but at the time UK and international versions of the store continued to offer only 30 second previews.…