Vuzix and Nokia have teamed up to create a pair of glasses, a rather special pair of see-through HD display-touting glasses in fact, we like, very much
E3 launch for duo? Sony and Microsoft are set to go head to head at the E3 games expo this June, with the PlayStation 4 and the Xbox 720 both purportedly to be given d?buts at the LA based show. That's the low-down according to gaming site MCV, who claims to have confirmed the details with "third-party publishing sources" who state that Microsoft had "signalled to partners" that it was all set and Sony would "not be left behind this time". Microsoft…
High-end taxi firm Addison Lee has made the jump to Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 platform with the launch of a new booking application
The gadgets to look forward to The International CES 2012 is almost upon us, but what will be at the biggest consumer electronics trade show this year to get us all excited about the months ahead in the gadget arena? Pocket-lint will be covering the event live from the city of sin for the next week bringing you around the clock coverage of all the latest news, our impressions of the latest gadgets, interviews, features, photos, and everything in between. Here are the products that…
CES 2012: Hasta la vista, baby Vuzix, the video eyewear specialist who was behind the funky Wrap 1200 spec s that we saw at IFA last year, has announced the Smart Glasses tech that it will be showing off at CES next week. The tech means Terminator-style Augmented Reality glasses which are as slick as your 1990s Oakleys. That's the look we think that Vuzix is going for anyway. The point is, rather than the bulky video eyewear that we've seen in the past, Smart Glasses are…
Japanese camera behemoth Nikon has officially unveiled its new flagship DSLR with the Nikon D4 release set for February with a 16.2MP sensor
Sod hailing a taxi Getting home after a late night if you've missed the train can be a pain. In London, black cabs can be expensive, illegal mini cabs dangerous, and while phoning your local taxi firm a lot cheaper can be a long wait. In steps Addison Lee who hope that the introduction of their Windows Phone app will make WP7 smartphone users book one of their cars in London over all the other options. Why? Because you can do it in less than 2 minutes. Addison Lee Platform …
Have you checked your mobile bill since you got an iPhone 4S? Network experts reckon Siri is doubling data use over iPhone 4 users and could be costing people a small fortune in 3G charges
The first of a series of 'Windows 8 ready' tablets will be making its debut at CES 2012 where punters will be able to try out Windows 8 preview on the device
CES 2012: Hybrid vacuum tube tech Samsung has announced a new audio dock, which brings with it Samsung's hybrid vacuum tube amplifier tech, aiming to blend the efficiency of solid state digital amplifiers with the natural sound drawn from traditional vacuum tubes. Along with the valve-amp sporting DA-E750 there is the DA-E670 which lacks the tech, but along with its bigger brother they are the first docks on the market that support both Apple and Galaxy S devices; both will be…
The rumours have finally come full circle with a source now hinting that we could see the PS4, Xbox 720 and the Nintendo Wii U all under one roof
Watch Spooks and Morse online Lovefilm has announced two new deals to add additional content to its Lovefilm Instant service. Deals with ITV and BBC Worldwide will enable customers to access shows from both channels via the Lovefilm service.? Subscribers to Lovefilm can already watch a range of content online - including some BBC and ITV programmes released on DVD - but the new deal is designed to give wider access to the archives of both channels, rather than act as a catch-up TV…
The battle rages on Samsung has reported record Q4 2012 profits largely thanks to very strong sales of its smartphone range, which cements its position as the number one mobile manufacturer in the world. Only this year Samsung surpassed Apple as the biggest provider of smartphones in the world, which is all the more impressive when you consider that Samsung has been in the Mobile arena a very short time. Mobile phones are now the technology company's biggest source of revenue. …
LG's 3D TV contingent is to become one member stronger with the Korean manufacturer confirming the release of a new Google TV incorporating set
The Go Gear Connect 3 is hoping to win you over with not only its attractive price bracket but also by offering the customisable joys of Android as well
Put it in the calendar The 2012 calendar is already starting to look busy and it is still January. So what should you be putting in your diary to look forward to? Here we highlight some of the biggest, hottest tech events to get excited about in 2012 so you can make sure you don't miss the big news. Don't worry Pocket-lint will be covering each and everyone of them so you know all the latest as it happens.? CES When: 9 - 13 January? Where: Las Vegas CES is the world's…
Super speedy The Sony XQD memory card has been announced, which will bring super speedy performance to photo enthusiasts and professional photographers for all kinds of image capture. This timely announcement of the Sony XQD cards sits alongside the launch of the Nikon D4 today, an absolute beast of a DSLR and the first camera to include support for the XQD format. Using the XQD memory cards should ensure that XQD compatible high-end DSLRs, at this stage just the D4, will be able to…
Musical perfection How much would you spend on earphones? Is your budget ?20, ?50 or ?100? How about ?400? Well, if you want these Audeo PFE 232 earphones we've got in our lug-holes right now, that's how much you you'd have to fork out. It might seem like a lot, but as you'll find out, there are a lot of reasons you should consider it. From the packaging, you might be fooled in to thinking there is not much different about these headphones. They go in your ear, which…
The wait is over; T3 has officially launched the T3: Android Edition bringing a host of high quality interactive content to your Google OS running tablets
CES 2012: Look no wires The company behind the? Gametel Bluetooth gamepad ?for Android phones that we saw before Christmas, has just confirmed to Pocket-lint that the controller now works with the iPhone and iPad too. Previously only compatible with Android smartphone and tablets, the Bluetooth controller now transforms your iPhone and iPad into portable games console, delivering a level of gameplay accuracy and immersion never experienced on Apple devices. Compatible with Apple…
Easy access is the key Data usage on the iPhone 4S has been shown to be, on average, double that used on the iPhone 4; this, in no small part being down to the way in which the voice recognition tech Siri allows easy accessibility to the web. The study, carried out by Arieso (a company involved with optimising mobile networks), showed that there has been a significant leap in the data usage of iPhone 4S users,significant in that it places ever increasing pressure on mobile operators…
Following on from the Defy and the Defy+ Motorola has officially unveiled its latest rugged handset with the Motorola Defy Mini to run Google's Android 2.3
Adding another string to the already hefty bow of the iPod, iPhone and iPad a new patent has hinted that Apple is to add Thunderbolt ports to iDevices
Steve Wozniak, co-founder of the iPhone and Mac making Apple, has suggested he 'expects' to see the Cupertino outfit launch its own TVs this year 
CES 2012: Smaller form factors Corning has announced that it will be updating its Gorilla Glass formula, bringing the next generation of tough glass for mobiles and tablets; not only making them hardier beasts, but also allowing for greater flexibility of form factor. Corning Gorilla Glass 2 will be shown off at CES 2012 in Las Vegas, which starts on 9 January, and although details are slim on the ground at the moment the booth will allow folks to get hands-on, so by the the end of…
