Mobile Miscellany: week of March 12th, 2012



Not all mobile news is destined for the front page, but if you’re like us and really want to know what’s going on, then you’ve come to the right place. This past week, we’ve seen T-Mobile expand its network coverage and take an argument to the FCC reg…

Nokia confirms Lumia 710, 800 to be knighted with mobile hotspot ‘soon’



If you’ve pored over the specs of Nokia’s Lumia 710 and 800 handsets during the last few months, you’ve likely noticed the duo’s lack of mobile hotspot functionally. Of course, the Finnish phone maker didn’t completely abandoned the feature in Window…

IRL: Rayovac Mobile Power Pack, a TomTom car charger and cleaning a DSLR sensor



Welcome to IRL, an ongoing feature where we talk about the gadgets, apps and toys we’re using in real life and take a second look at products that already got the formal review treatment. This week’s edition of IRL is geekier than usual because really…

New super slim MacBook Pro enters production reports claim



Apple looks set to revive its range of MacBook Pro computers with the market leading laptops to sport a newly slimmed form factor

Windows 8 app keeps perps under virtual lock and key, frightens pedestrians (video)



Need something to sate that Windows 8-lust Microsoft stirred up with its Consumer Preview? Then take a gander at this in-development vehicle control app shown off at the company’s Redmond campus as part of this year’s Worldwide Public Safety Symposiu…