Archive for June, 2009

iPhone 3GS Review

In: Technology

28 Jun 2009

It’s more than a week since the iPhone 3GS launch so it’s high time to post up a review. Most readers are well aware of the iPhone 3G so I’ll focus on the differences between the two and also on some niggles that I still have with the iPhone.
The S in 3GS stands for speed [...]

Welcome to Episode 4 of DigitalOutbox. We discuss iPhone 3GS again, Michael Jackson, some other phone news and a little bit on games. A digital smorgasbord. Listen out for the Fighting Talk homage!
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Real Racing

In: Picks

27 Jun 2009

I’ve shied away from other racing games on the iPhone as I always felt the lack of physical controls plus the screen size and potential performance issues would mar the experience. However the video’s and reviews for Real Racing were good so I made the purchase and I’m glad I did – it’s an excellent [...]

Welcome to a special edition of DigitalOutbox. Shakeel and Ian walk through the iPhone 3.0 release and also discuss the iPhone 3GS.
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VidZone

In: Picks

24 Jun 2009

VidZone is a free music video application that you can download from the PlayStation Store and install to your PlayStation3. Once installed, it will appear under your music menu. The application lets you stream, apparently, thousands of music videos, for free, over your internet.
Unlike Sony’s previous efforts of bringing new features to the PlayStation3, such as [...]

OpenDNS

In: Picks

22 Jun 2009

One site that I always recommend to friends and family is OpenDNS. With a few simple changes to your router or computer you can move from using your ISP’s DNS server to the service provided by OpenDNS which I’ve found to be fast and reliable, certainly more so than the ISP’s I’ve used recently. So [...]

Welcome to Episode 2 of DigitalOutbox. This week Ian and Shakeel discuss Digital Britain, Virgin Media, Windows 7, Project Natal and Steve Jobs all without mentioning the iPhone. Almost.
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