October 2012 Archive
31st October
- Renault Twizy window upgrade keeps rain at bay
- Jaguar boat concept buoys XF Sportbrake launch
- 2013 Range Rover Review
- Domino’s Pizza hopes on-demand movies will help it win The Hunger Games
- Windows Phone 8S by HTC hands-on
- HTC 8X Review: In Depth
- Nokia Lumia 820 hands-on
- HTC One X Plus Review: In Depth
- Woman’s private details show up on resold iPhone
- Bling up your iPad Mini for £435,000
- Three could be next to launch 4G for customers
30th October
- Samsung Ativ S: hands-on
- Nokia Lumia 920 hands-on video
- Windows Phone 8 launch: we go hands-on
- UK’s first 4G network launched in 11 cities
- Google launches new Nexus phone and tablets
- Google Nexus 7 by Asus: 32GB & 3G versions announced
- Apple ditches two executives in management shake up
29th October
- What is smart lighting?
- What are ITV Player and STV Player?
- BT denies fibre broadband lasers can blind your children
- Windows Phone 8 live wallpapers let apps run on your lockscreen?
- Nook launches bedtime eReader
- Hurricane Sandy forces Google to can tablet launch event
- Handsets lined up for Windows Phone 8 launch
28th October
27th October
- Sony Xperia U Review: In Depth
- Samsung Galaxy S3 Review: In Depth
- Apple iPhone 5 Review: In Depth
- Digital Voices: Landlocked Shipyards and not-so-Smart TV 27/10/2012
- Samsung Galaxy Note 2 Review: In Depth
- Google Nexus 10: Image blowout leaks before Monday announcement
- New 2013 Range Rover TDV6 test drive first impressions
26th October
- Turning swords to fibres: Broadband Rollout Roundup 26/10/2012
- Aston Martin Cygnet V12 a possibility
- Mitsubishi boss calls French politician a “retard” before resigning
- App Round Up – Episode 1: How to be a spy
- Local TV in Southampton: That’s Solent to sail in with Esther Ranzten and Alan Titchmarsh
- Top 10 low budget Bond cars
- Fiat 500E is a retro-modern electric pipe dream
- Indian F1 grand prix circuit is now “dog proof”
- BT Basic: Cheap line rental for those on benefits to increase
- SwiftKey Flow: Predicitve text entry has never looked so good
- Which catch-up TV channels are on Sky Anytime+? ‘On Demand’ brand to replace ‘Anytime’
25th October
- Volvo traffic jam assist delivers self-driving cars by 2014
- Windows 8: Announced today, launching tomorrow
- LG Nexus 4 pre-order pricing leaked early on Carphone Warehouse
- Does the 2014 Corvette engine sound meaty enough?
- TalkTalk to increase line rental and Plus broadband in January 2013
- Amazon Kindle Fire HD: Priced and available in the UK from today
- The Kindle Paperwhite hits the UK: available from Amazon to Waterstones
24th October
- Start your car with Siri using SmartStart
- Leaf, Ampera, iOn and Kangoo electric cars to be used at Heathrow Airport
- Ford Focus ST police car shown off
- Fake airbags putting lives at risk
- Smart roads will make driving easier, safer
- Asus Vivo Tab RT: hands-on
- How can I get EE Film Store? Everything Everywhere’s new on-demand service
- ZTE Kis dresses in Snow White in time for Christmas
- Motorola RAZR i Review: In Depth
- How can I get Gigler? Fibre broadband ISP trials 1Gbps with local firms
- Asus Padfone 2: hands-on
- Xbox LIVE dashboard update rolls out today, Internet Explorer unleashed
23rd October
- DeerDeter keeps you from squishing quadrupeds
- Moving clocks forward permanently could make commutes safer
- Apple iPad Mini announced. 7.9-inch display and sub-£270 price tag
- Nokia Lumia 510 announced, launching in China and India first
- EE announce new services and pricing before October 30th launch
22nd October
- EE BrightBox: The new router for Broadband From EE
- What is Broadband From EE? Everything Everywhere reveals fibre broadband prices
- Nissan Extrem concept packs Deltawing engine technology
- VW Taigun is a chunky Up!
- West Midland drivers most likely to ignore the Highway Code
- Black cabs recalled due to dangerous steering flaw as LTI calls in administrators
- Skype for Windows 8/RT announced, brings a fresh new look
- Free Time from Freesat Humax HDR-1000S: Review
- Sky Broadband Sky Hub: Hands-On Pictures, First Impressions
21st October
20th October
19th October
- App Friday: Rightmove
- Modified Honda CBR clocks 265mph to become one of the fastest motorbikes ever
- One Ring to Rule Them All: Broadband Rollout Roundup 19/10/2012
- VW Polo BlueGT is fast and frugal
- Google Motorola mobile phones finally coming 2013?
- BB10’s official music store to be powered by 7Digital
18th October
- Vauxhall Cascada in pictures
- What is BT Openreach?
- Sony Xperia Miro Review: In Depth
- Google launch their own Calendar app on the Play Store
- Nissan Deltawing crashes yet again
- What is The Loop? Manchester’s secret 10Gbps network
- What apps to expect from BlackBerry 10
- Ofcom to crack down on mid-contract broadband price rises
- Google issue invitations for October 29th event in NY
17th October
- Dacia Sandero is UK’s cheapest new car
- Sony Xperia T: Tips and tricks
- He-Man: The Most Powerful Game in the Universe: first look
- Real Racing 3 and Need For Speed Most Wanted interview
- Recombu Cars offers twenty-five per cent off a new Ford Kuga
- Ofcom: Improved phone services for disabled customers coming 2014
- British drivers wasting fuel by being fat hoarders
- Google Nexus 7 by Asus: 32GB model confirmed for holiday season
- Londoners most likely to drive away after damaging parked cars
- What is the Digital Economy Act? Three strikes and you’re offline
- HTC One S ‘Snow White’ revealed
- Apple invite hints at iPad Mini launch on October 23rd
16th October
- Microsoft Surface official pricing announced
- 4G Freeview Fail: What are the alternatives?
- Root Metrics start mapping true UK phone signal coverage
- Asus Padfone 2 officially revealed
- Harman’s ‘Connected Car’ demoed in Munich
15th October
- Recall of the week 15-10-12: Lamborghini Gallardo, Lotus Evora, V12 Vantage & Honda CR-V
- Amphibious Quadski hits 45mph on land and water
- HTC One X+ initial pricing and availability
- Road tax could soon be issued without an insurance cover note
- Sky launches new Sky Hub wireless router for ADSL and fibre broadband
- Asus Vivo RT confirmed to be coming to Three
- Asus Padfone 2 press shots and video leak early
- Nokia Lumia 920 launching November 1st at German retailer
14th October
12th October
- Totally Wireless: Broadband Rollout Roundup 12/10/2012
- App Friday: BBC iPlayer Radio for iOS
- Sky Talk connection and per minute fees to increase in December
- Motorola RAZR i Orange pricing confirmed
- Batman-themed Kia Optima packs a Bat suit in the boot
- Porsche Cayenne Turbo S can complete the school run in record time
- Aha Radio: Harman’s bridge between smartphone and in-car infotainment
- LightwaveRF home automation: iPhone-friendly smart control for central heating joins the network
- Superfast broadband: UK rising fast but won’t lead Europe by 2015
- Nokia Lumia 920 and 820 accessories
11th October
- Usain Bolt to auction gold Nissan GT-R for charity
- LonsdaleNET rural broadband: wireless internet goes live in the Eden Valley
- Camera Comparison: iPhone 5 vs Samsung Galaxy S3 vs Sony Xperia T vs HTC One X vs Nokia 808 PureView
- Fed up of Apple Maps? Check out these alternatives
- 2012 Honda Civic video review shows a car of two halves
10th October
- BlackBerry 10: hands-on photos
- Local TV in Sheffield: SLTV to go live in one year
- Local TV in Belfast: NvTv’s vision takes the TV crown
- Local TV in Nottingham: Notts TV starts countdown to April 2013
- Windows 8 adverts leaked ahead of launch
- Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini launching tomorrow in Germany
9th October
- What is Virgin Media Speed Doubling? 120Mbps boost for 40 per cent
- BlackBerry 10 delayed until March 2013
- Smart Fortwo Electric Drive Coupe 55 Review
- Samsung Galaxy Music announced: Stereo speakers and an inbuilt projector
- Nokia launching Lumia 810 in the US, will it come to the UK?
8th October
- Nissan NSC-2015 self-driving concept can pick you up from the pub
- Kia to enter electric car market with Soul
- Samsung Galaxy Note 2 hands-on
- What is TFL Group? St. Davids Cathedral gets 10Mbps wireless broadband
- Samsung Galaxy Note 2 pricing and UK availability
- Digital Switchover Northern Ireland: what are my choices?
- Digital Switchover Northern Ireland: What to do
- Apple iPhone 5 30-pin to Lightning adapters start shipping
- YouTube to launch new 60 channels in the UK, US, Germany and France
- HTC One X Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update available ahead of official release
- Motorola ditches Webtop and accessories concept
6th October
5th October
- Electric cars pollute more than petrol models, says study
- North Yorkshire starts to feel fibre: Broadband Rollout Roundup 05/10/2012
- Samsung Galaxy Note 2 Top Five Apps video
- Samsung Galaxy Note 2 Tips and Tricks
- Freeview and YouView channel number changes
- Motorola RAZR i: hands-on
- Motörheadphönes: Lemmy, Phil and Mikkey D get behind some premium personal audio
- Gigler brings 1Gbps fibre broadband to Bournemouth
- App Friday: Guess Watches
4th October
- Apple iPhone 4S VS Apple iPhone 5 video
- New Beetle Cabriolet pictures reveal a manlier proposition
- Samsung Galaxy Note VS Samsung Galaxy Note 2 video
- Caterham Superlight R600 is a supercharged track weapon
- HTC 8X: Three’s initial PAYG and contract pricing leak
- Nokia Lumia 510 spotted: The most affordable Lumia yet
3rd October
- What is PlayStation Certification? PlayStation Mobile store launches on Android devices
- 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe Review
- Baked Episode 7: Battery Wars – is a day enough? Bad Piggies and Triggertrap
- BlackBerry 10 Aristo: RIM’s most powerful smartphone ever
- Is the iPad Mini finally under production?
- Channel 4 HD coming to Freeview in Wales, S4C HD Clirlun to power down
- HTC One X+: The new Jelly Bean in town
- Samsung Galaxy S3 LTE, HTC One XL, Huawei Ascend P1 LTE launch on EE today
- Hyundai Santa Fe turns women to sex zombies in new European ad
- iPhone 5 VS Samsung Galaxy S3 LTE: 4G speed test
- Samsung Galaxy Note 2 LTE UK launch confirmed
2nd October
- Fast & frugal: 10 most economical sports cars
- Design craze squishes and reverses your favourite cars
- Motorola RAZR i comes with MOTOROKR headphones at Phones 4U
- Abarth 500 Bella Vista concepts show how the Fiat 500 should have looked
- Sony Xperia T: Vodafone joins O2, Orange and Three in the UK
1st October
- Jaguar F-Type vs Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs Porsche 911 Carrera: Convertible showdown
- TalkTalk Plus: Free LoveFilm, YouView and TalkTalk TV for £14.50 a month
- Hennessey Viper Venom 700R and 1000 Twin Turbo upgrade packs promise more power
- Mirai is the lowest roadworthy car in the world
- BB10 OS user interface gesture tutorial videos leak
- Samsung Galaxy Nexus 2/Plus: new Nexus phone round the corner?
- Samsung Galaxy Note 2 now available in the UK