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Is your house Siri-enabled yet?

How do you like the idea of turning your heating up by telling Siri to sort it out? I like that a lot. A *lot*. I don't...

Orange: Free XBOX 360 when you buy a Nokia Lumia 800

Have you been hearing about this deal from Orange? It's been capturing the imaginations of quite a few normob ("normal mobile user") friends and...

Batteries: Can we stop talking about mAh and start talking “Feels like”

Geez. I can't seem to read a press releases these days without being told about a handset's amazing '1,650 mAh' battery life. Or 1,800 mAh....

The Data Capacity Crunch: Are we still in it?

It has now been almost exactly a year since I published the Data Capacity Crunch video series (kindly supported by Amdocs). I produced the...

The Nokia Lumia 800: It’s business-ready

I've been using the Nokia Lumia 800 for just over a week, full time now. It has temporarily replaced the BlackBerry Curve I normally...

Bet this chap rues the day he bought a smartphone

Hello from the BA Lounge at Terminal 5. This chap is using one of those new breed smartphones that we...

Being ripped off by one of Vodafone’s sales agencies: An outrageous example

Goodness me I'm shocked by what I'm about to narrate to you: It's a tale of woe, desperation and sleight of hand and it...

Cannot Get Mail: The most annoying prompt on the iPhone?

Is this the most annoying prompt on the iPhone? I think so. For all it's brilliant user experience innovations, you'd have thought they could...

I’m getting serious pain from Apple’s ‘services’.. enough to move away? Quite possibly.

I think my problem with Apple began when, without any flipping explanation at all, the latest version of their operating system required me, by...

Do take a look at Dell’s Evolving Workforce report

I was delighted to be asked to participate in Dell's Evolving Workforce research project. The future of 'work' is something that's interested me since...

Polycom’s RealPresence for iPad 2: Utterly brilliant

This morning I did a video conference call from my office at home in Ascot. My equipment was simply a BT Infinity internet connection...

MMS NOT INCLUDED – a classic operator mistake?

In the first of his columns, regular Mobile Industry Review reader Neil Ramsay gets stuck into multimedia messaging. Over to you Neil: - - -...

Get Taxi — come on, I just can’t wait!

I'm a huge, huge fan of OpenTable, the restaurant booking service because, fundamentally, it gives me control and clarity. I know that if I...

Google+ and the Android Trojan Horse

I was skeptical at first, but I think there is a future in Google+. I've been using it this last week, and it's not perfect,...

Is it time to subscribe to a printer service from HP?

What’s the best way of buying a phone today?

MWC: What device highlights did you miss?

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