Tag: UK

  • Tesco brings Motorola Gleam+ to UK

    Tesco brings Motorola Gleam+ to UK

    Style wasn’t what we’ve been looking at in mobile phones these days. We have evolved to enquire what phone’s running what. Tesco has finally graced the UK with a phone that’s all about the looks. Though it may be a chick favorite it isn’t any less classy for those looking for a glossy second phone.…

  • HTC Sensation gets Android 4.0 update from Vodafone UK

    HTC Sensation gets Android 4.0 update from Vodafone UK

    If you use the HTC Sensation in the UK then there’s an upgrade waiting for you. Vodafone UK announced today that their Android Ice Cream Sandwich update is all ready to download. Users who have the network running their phone can get the update by going to Settings > About Phone > Software Update >…

  • Android phones are top sellers in UK

    Android phones are top sellers in UK

    Folks in the United Kingdom seem to be taking kindly and happily to the dessert line of mobile operating systems that Google keeps firing our way. Yes! Android is UK’s favorite operating system. Occupying a major share of 36% in the UK, we see, from the image hither the fall of Symbian from a notable…

  • Plan UK launches facial recognition billboard that displays ad only to women

    Plan UK launches facial recognition billboard that displays ad only to women

    A new technology is being tested that might bring in a new definition for innovative advertisement stints. This interactive apparatus here uses a high-definition camera to scan pedestrians and identify their genders before pulling up a specific ad. For now the system has shown 90% accuracy rate when it comes to analyzing the person’s facial…

  • Brighton’s Harrington hotel plays home to LEGO-made Victorian-style chandelier

    Brighton’s Harrington hotel plays home to LEGO-made Victorian-style chandelier

    Looking for the perfect lighting solution for your room that reeks of toys, nerdiness and all the possible geek-obsessions you’d find on eBay? Well, this chandelier is bound to light up your world. Made from LEGO blocks, the building blocks we spent the better hours of our childhood chasing architectural dreams with, this chandelier rests…

  • London goes green with the Renault Fluence Z.E. as their first zero-emission cabs

    London goes green with the Renault Fluence Z.E. as their first zero-emission cabs

    London seems to be on the fore-front of the go-green movement with its first all-electric minicab, a Renault Fluence Z.E., making a debut just a few days ago. These taxis are operated by eco cab company Climatecar which has made it available for public transportation months before they are available for sale to general public.…

  • Samsung Galaxy Tabs give London Eye a tech makeover

    Samsung Galaxy Tabs give London Eye a tech makeover

    We have earlier seen Samsung indulging in some really never-seen-before marketing stints. Couple of months ago the Korean giant teamed up with Baskin Robbins for the promotion of Galaxy Nexus ICS handset and then recently we had the ‘Samsunged’ TV advertisement which mocked Apple fans. Samsung is now ensuring a high tech makeover for London’s…

  • The smallest car in the world will be available again

    The smallest car in the world will be available again

    Well, if you’ve grown weary of that gleaming black SUV parked in your garage, we’ve got the perfect ride for you. A seemingly selfish way to get around, given that you’d drive alone in one of these, without the rest of your folks in tow, these micro-cars have been brought back to life by a…

  • T-Mobile UK to get Prada Phone LG 3.0 in February

    T-Mobile UK to get Prada Phone LG 3.0 in February

    There are surely lesser Prada Phones as compared to the numerous Samsung Galaxy releases. So we can expect some Londoners to rejoice on hearing the news of the arrival of the Prada Phone LG 3.0 on T-Mobile. From the teaser we know that there will be a 4.3-inch screen, Gingerbread within, and style that you…

  • Motorola Defy+ JCB limited edition smartphone unveiled in UK for $400

    Motorola Defy+ JCB limited edition smartphone unveiled in UK for $400

    Motorola has finally unveiled its Defy+ JCB limited edition smartphone which is actually a JCB-redo of its Motorla Defy+ handset which was released last year. The Defy+ handset didn’t actually have a lot of processor muscle but it sure was rugged. Motorola joined hands with UK-based construction equipment manufacturer JCB to take things a step…