Telecoms
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Orange updates mobile broadband plans
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UK mobile network Orange has updated its mobile broadband range to offer three packages – Small, Medium and Large – which it says will allow customers to choose the right plan for their needs. Plans are available from £10 (£5 per month for existing Orange subscribers) for 500MB of data rising to £30pm for 3GB.…
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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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Sony Ericsson Xperia Play
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The Sony Ericsson Xperia Play is a smartphone which combines Google’s Android operating system with Sony’s PlayStation brand to create a mobile device centred around mobile gaming.
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Review: Samsung Galaxy Pro
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The Samsung Galaxy Pro isn’t like other Android phones – it doesn’t want to be an iPhone. Instead it takes its inspiration from RIM’s Blackberry handsets, though it seems to be borrowing more from the ancient 7000 series than the current range of Curves. The Pro is wider than both my iPhone 4 and Blackberry…
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Three's data-centric One Plan now available on 30 day terms
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Mobile operator Three is now offering its The One Plan tariff – which gives users ‘all-you-can-eat’ data – on a one month SIM only rolling contract. The move means the plan is now available on contract, PAYG and one month rolling terms.
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Review: 4oD Catch Up for iPad
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4oD Catch Up is Channel 4’s answer to the ever-popular BBC iPlayer which already launched its iPad app earlier this year. Unlike the BBC, Channel 4 isn’t sitting in a pool of public cash so the 4oD iPad app is sponsored by Heineken meaning all videos are preceded by a 60 second advert for the…