Archos is usually the first name on the lips of avowed video junkies, but the French company’s media players have often been hamstrung by arcane menus and fiddly interfaces. So the Archos 5 Internet Tablet, which runs Google’s lovely Android OS is, in theory, a match made in PMP heaven. With its huge 4.8 in, [...]

A poptart of a mobile phone It shows how far the mobile world has come when even the most budget-friendly phones can pack some touchscreen action. We’ve seen a few devices try and go down the smartphone route on the cheap (the HTC Tattoo) and some offering bog- standard touch at rock-bottom prices (Orange Vegas [...]

Samsung’s latest flagship handset, the Samsung Jet S8000, was released to massive fanfare around the world, and the General Manager for the UK said that he thought it was better than the Apple iPhone 3GS – but can a non-smartphone really compete? The Samsung Jet S8000 is billed as ‘Smarter than Smartphone’, a direct comment [...]

Sony Ericsson has brought out another version of its Xperia line up, the Xperia X2, and hopes to capture the interest of those looking for a phone that crosses the line between business and leisure. The new phone echoes the design of the original X1, but improves in nearly every area, with Sony Ericsson taking [...]

Sony’s first PlayStation Portable PSP handheld gaming console was first announced at E3 way back in 2003 and first arrived in UK stores in September 2005. Fast forward four and a bit years and Sony has finally released a pocket-sized version of the PSP, dropping the hugely unpopular Universal Media Disc (UMD) format in favour [...]

Any more viral and the Adamo XPS would’ve given us Swine Flu. So it’s about time Dell fessed up… Happily late last night it came clean and officially outed what has become the world’s thinnest laptop. Measuring 340 x 273.9 and just 9.9mm at its thickest point, the second generation Adamo makes the MacBook Air [...]

Can it fix the failings of the original Storm? RIM has rebooted its touchscreen range with the Storm 2 9520, featuring re-tooled clickable touchscreen technology and new, intuitive text input options. It’s still going to be seen as RIM’s attempt to rival the likes of the iPhone 3GS, Palm Pre and HTC Hero, but are [...]

A budget busting SLR with top notch camera tech Sony’s powerful A350 has one of the most affordable price tags in the SLR parade. There’s an impressive 14.4 sensor, but as everyone knows it’s not size, but what you do with it that counts. So you get in-camera SteadyShot system to increase your chances of [...]

A few megapixels to much? The Satio is Sony Ericsson’s first 12-megapixel cameraphone. You don’t actually need that many pixels in a stills camera – let alone a phone, but everyone else is making them, so is Sony Ericsson. At 13mm deep the Satio feels solid and (thanks to the slide-back lens cover) a little [...]