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  • Blackberry announces new social media handset

    Smartphone maker Blackberry has launched a new low-end, starter handset. Available in a range of colours, the BlackBerry 9720 is aimed at social media users and is pre-loaded with apps for the most popular networks, as well as Blackberry Messenger (BBM). The BlackBerry 9720 features the traditional keyboard and trackpad, plus a 2.8” touchscreen and…

  • The Dark Night Rises with #NOWTVNightsIn

    #NOWTVNightsIn launches with a showing of The Dark Knight Rises on 18 August 2013. And, Batman fans everywhere can enjoy this film in true superhero style by winning amazing prizes before and after the screening. We all know that it’s much more fun to watch a film together with all your mates, and that’s exactly…

  • Blackberry board considers sale of company

    Blackberry board considers sale of company

    Smartphone maker Blackberry says it is considering selling the business or entering into strategic partnerships for the development of new handsets. In a statement, the Company’s Board of Directors said it had formed a special committee “to explore strategic alternatives to enhance value and increase scale in order to accelerate BlackBerry 10 deployment.” Options up…

  • BT signs up “more than one million” BT Sport households

    BT signs up “more than one million” BT Sport households

    More than one million households have registered for BT Sport since the phone and broadband provider started taking orders on May 10th. Broadcast from the Olympic Park in East London, the channels offer 38 Barclays Premier League games, exclusive Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) coverage and 800 hours of live tennis, including the TEB BNP Paribas…

  • Apple ‘to unveil new iPhone on September 10th’

    Apple ‘to unveil new iPhone on September 10th’

    The latest version of Apple’s iPhone will be unveiled at a special event next month, according to US tech site AllThingsD. Recent leaks and speculation suggest Apple could launch both a low-cost, plastic iPhone 5C aimed at attracting buyers put off by the iPhone’s traditional high cost, and a new top of the range iPhone…

  • Doctor Who – The Third Doctor’s debut is now available on Blu-ray

    Jon Pertwee’s debut Doctor Who adventure is now available on Blu-ray. First shown in 1970, Spearhead from Space was the first Doctor Who story shot in colour and is the only one be shot entirely on film, making it ideal for a Blu-ray release. Teaming Pertwee’s Third Doctor with alien hunters UNIT, the adventure introduces…