It’s been a big week in the world of tech with the release of the iPad 2. As usual, many queued and purchased Apple’s latest must-have gadget in their droves. The release of the Nintendo 3DS in the UK this week means it has also been a big week in gaming. But that’s not all that went down. The words BlackBerry PlayBook, Apple sat-nav, Sony NGP and HTC Flyer also make an appearance. Read on to hear what you’ve missed.
With iPad launch day having come and gone we complied some guides on how, and where to get hold of an iPad 2. Do check them out. There’s also word that the BlackBerry PlayBook – RIM’s own tablet will feature battery life to compare with the iPad 2 – 10 hours to be precise. We also reviewed the quite excellent Crysis 2. We already think it’s one of 2011′s best first-person shooters.
Read on to see what else you missed. Click on the link for the full story:
iPad 2 launch day: Everything you need to know
By now many thousands of Apple fans will be playing with Apple’s second generation tablet. Thinking of getting one? Here’s all you need to know about purchasing the iPad 2 in the UK.
How to get an iPad 2 today
We ran this feature on how to get an iPad 2 on launch day, but if you’re still wondering where to get one check it out.
BlackBerry PlayBook to rival iPad 2 10 hour battery life?
Details on the battery life of the BlackBerry PlayBook have been scarce, but it has now been listed online as “10 hours with continual use”.
Apple sat-nav service in the works?
Google Maps and Nokia’s Ovi Maps are two top canines when it comes to mobile phone navigation. Now rumour is that Apple is plotting its own iOS device sat-nav service.
Crysis 2 reviewed
Crysis 2 is one of 2011′s big first-person shooters. Available for the PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 it’s also one of the best. Find out what we thought of the FPS in our review.
Sony NGP to offer simultaneous digital and physical game releases
The Sony NGP, if you’re keeping track is the new PSP set to arrive at the end this year. It will focus on digital copies of games but may take advantage of flash cards for many of its games too.
Duke Nukem Forever delayed again
Thankfully not by too long. Duke Nukem Forever would have released on May 3rd. Instead Duke’s overdue outing will release on June 14 in the US, but will release everywhere else internationally on June 10th.
Sony Ericsson Xperia Play and Arc hit Vodafone pre-order
Want to get your hands on the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play, otherwise known as the PSP phone? Or perhaps the Sony Ericsson Arc is more your thing? You can now ore-order both over at Vodafone.
HTC Flyer and BlackBerry PlayBook release dates revealed
The release of both tablets appear to have been leaked via a couple of slides, with the HTC Flyer coming in May, and the PlayBook this June, supposedly.
Nokia E7 unboxed
Following the Nokia N8 will be the Nokia E7. It won’t be shipping till April but we’ve got an early hands-on look at the device right here.
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