Handbag snatched
SMASH-and-grab thieves took a handbag after breaking into a car at Plym Bridge.The crooks targeted the red Toyota Yaris between 6.15pm and 7.15pm on March 23 at the car park in Plymbridge Road.They...
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View ArticleGreen apps and gadgets: Eco Action Trumps
Each week Erica Buist test drives a different green app or gadget. This week it's an app called Eco Action Trumps, based on the popular card game. So, is it a winner? This week I've become slightly...
View ArticleHTC One (M8) UK release: Full specs and iPhone 5S, Galaxy S5 comparison
HTC has released it's latest flagship handset, the HTC One (M8). But what exactly does it offer and, more importantly, how does it stack up to the competition? Reported by Independent 4 hours ago.
View ArticleHTC One M8 vs Apple iPhone 5s: Which phone should you buy?
The Apple iPhone 5S might be the smartphone incumbent but with HTC unveiling its new HTC One M8 - the update to last year's telephonic behemoth - which is right for you? Reported by T3 3 hours...
View ArticleTeen booted in back: iPhone robbed by men in hoodies
A TEENAGER was booted in the back and had his iPhone stolen as he walked along London Road. The 19-year-old was attacked by an unknown man wearing a hooded top between 11pm and midnight on Saturday,...
View ArticleHerald columnist Sam Blackledge: Political point-scoring in...
THE TV producer and former Baltimore Sun reporter David Simon recently said of journalism: "If it is practised properly it is ruthless, it's cynical, it's funny, it's iconoclastic and it has no regard...
View ArticlePolice investigation launched after Brownhills School pupil...
PUPILS at a school in Brownhills have been urged not to walk along a pathway alone after a schoolboy was robbed at knife-point there by two hooded males. The 16-year-old was walking home alone along...
View ArticleNew Apple warning over iPhone in-app purchases
Pop-up alert warns users of 15-minute password re-entry window after purchases The iOS 7.1 update to Apples iPhone and iPad software now warns users about subsequent in-app purchases after confirming...
View ArticleHow Apple's iOS 7.1 finally quelled users' motion sickness
Animations introduced in Apples new look for its iPhone and iPad interface in September made some feel physically sick. Now, its fixed them Apple recently updated its iPhone and iPad software to...
View ArticleSteve Jobs gave iPhone engineers 'two-week deadline in 2005'
An Apple engineer has recounted how Jobs drove the design of the smartphone, as a fresh trial against Samsung over phone and tablet patents begins Steve Jobs gave the original iPhone engineers just two...
View ArticleThe 10 best alternative news apps for iPhone, iPad and Android
Plus Windows Phone and BlackBerry, with aggregators, summarisers and personal magazines for changing news habits We're not in Fleet Street any more, Toto. Changing news habits haven't killed off...
View ArticleTeen booted in back: iPhone robbed by men in hoodies
A TEENAGER was booted in the back and had his iPhone stolen as he walked along London Road. The 19-year-old was attacked by an unknown man wearing a hooded top between 11pm and midnight on Saturday,...
View ArticleHerald columnist Sam Blackledge: Political point-scoring in...
THE TV producer and former Baltimore Sun reporter David Simon recently said of journalism: "If it is practised properly it is ruthless, it's cynical, it's funny, it's iconoclastic and it has no regard...
View ArticleHTC One was its best-selling phone - but will the M8 rise to similar heights?
The HTC One sold 6.4m units in 2013, making it the Taiwanese company's best-selling - but older iPhones, Samsung's Galaxy S4 and the iPhone 5S crushed it. Now it's going after leakers. By *Charles...
View ArticleApple says sayonara to Samsung's ninjas: iPad, iPhone don't infringe comms...
Reported by The Register 2 days ago.
View ArticleCandy Crush maker sets final share price
King shares valued at £13.61 for launch on New York Stock Exchange – a price industry experts warn may be too high King, the British games studio behind the blockbuster smartphone game Candy Crush, has...
View ArticleAt risk of digital extinction: Europe's smaller languages fight to survive
The internet and its technologies are eroding many languages, especially in the Baltic countries. What can be done about it? The Baltic countries are a hotbed of multilingualism in Europe. Bilingualism...
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