James Smythe

I am a UK tech blogger and have been in the industry for over 10 years now running Mighty Gadget, its sister sites and contributing to other sites around the web. I am passionate about all tech including mobile, wearable, and home automation. I am also a fitness fanatic so cover as much fitness tech as possible. Follow me on Strava

Halloween treats galore at Stuff Live! 2008

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The countdown has begun for this year’s premier home entertainment and gadget show Stuff Live! 2008. With just two weeks left to go before the show opens on the 31st October at the ExCeL centre, in London’s Docklands, the gadget experts at Stuff, and What Hi-Fi?  Sound and Vision magazine are lining up this year’s … Read more

Samsung announce new S60 smartphone, the I7110

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Samsung_I7110_2 Ok so this may not be as easy to remember as the name Omnia but Samsung have announced the new I7110. This is a S60 and Symbian OS-based, and will be showcased for the first time at London's Symbian Smartphone Show. This bar type Smartphone features 2.6’’ QVGA AMOLED screen, FM radio, DNSe 2.0, GPS Navigation (Geo-Tagging, Pedestrian & Driving), optical mouse, accelerometer, 3D games (FIFA 2008, Asphalt), with DLNA compatibility.

It also comes with Bluetooth v2.0, USB 2.0, WiFi, 50MB memory, an external memory slot (up to 16GB), 5Mpix camera (CMOS with AF and LED flash). It's equipped with a video player (DivX / H.263 / H.264 / WMV /MP4, RV), and music player (MP3 / AAC / AAC+ /eACC+ / WMA / RealAudio).

Press release after jump

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T-Mobile rapped by ASA over mobile broadband claims

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T-Mobile has been ordered by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) to pull an advert which misleadingly implies that mobile broadband is of similar speed and quality to home broadband. A leaflet for T-Mobile stated: “Emails to send, blogs to write, games to play, stuff-to buy- and everything else you love doing online…Broadband on the go … Read more

All-in-ine touchscreen Eee PC

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Play.com are now listing Asus Eee All-In-One-Touch Screen PC for pre-order. The release date is set for the 20th of November. Processor: Intel Atom Memory: 1GB HD Capacity: 160GB Graphics Card: Shared Graphics (128MB) Operating System: Windows XP Home Main Specifications: ScreenSize: 15.6″ (16:10 Wide Panel) Touch Screen: Single Touch Panel OS: Windows XP Home … Read more

WPA and WPA2 cracking speeded up 100 fold

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Over the past few years WEP encryption has been on the decline thanks to the serious security flaws associated with it allowing people to crack the encryption within minutes. This has led to more and more people using WPA and WPA2 to secure their wireless networks. Russian security company Elcomsoft have posted a press release … Read more

Antec Skeleton Open-Air PC Case Released & Reviewed

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Antec will soon be releasing the Skeleton PC Case, this is a open-air PC Case consisting of 2 shelves for the motherboard and other components. It is clearly aimed at the enthusiast market where people constantly fiddle with their PC. The case also uses a huge 250mm TriCool fan which combined with the open-air aspect … Read more

Stuff Live 31 Oct – 02 Nov 2008

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Just a reminder to anyone around London between 31 Oct – 02 Nov 2008, the Stuff Live show will be on. This is the UK’s leading technology show and should have plenty of gadgets and tech to keep any geek happy. Tickets cost £20 per day or £10 if you are under 16, and they … Read more

Quad Core Asus G71 Laptop

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Asus_G71_1 Asus is set to release the words first official Quad Core gaming notebook!

Based on the new Intel QX9300 quad-core processor the laptop comes with a 17 inch display,  GeForce 9700M GT GDDR3 512MB, 4gb Ram and up to 1TB hard disk.

There will also be a 2Mpix web camera, Bluetooth V2.1, and Blu-ray writer.

A pretty nice spec if you ask me, though I am sure you will pay for it!

No word on battery life yet! 🙂

Full press release follows.

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Google’s G1 Android Handset Released Early November

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There has been quite a bit of talk recently about the release of the new G1 phone by HTC using Google’s Android. Android is a open source smart operating system for mobile phones and is developed by the Open Handset Alliance led by Google. The G1 which is the first phone to be released using … Read more

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