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Nokia N8 To Launch Next Month

Nokia N8 To Launch Next Month

Nokia N8 is all about entertainment. You can browse the whole web and watch flash videos online, store your favourite HD movies on the 16GB internal memory or on a microSD card (up to 32GB), and even enjoy on-demand Web TV, on your mobile phone! The exclusively customised BBC iPlayer app lets you catch up on your favourite BBC shows, and you can access TV channels online, from CNN to Paramount, and [...]
Nokia Makes Sat Nav Free

Nokia Makes Sat Nav Free

Because we can’t all have The Knowledge, Nokia have made Sat Nav free for everyone Nokia’s new navigation optimised phones include Ovi Maps with free voice-guided turn-by-turn navigation, and an in-car holder for an even better and easier navigation experience. We have even added an in-car charger for selected models so that your phone is fully charged when you get to your destination. All [...]
iPad Accessories

iPad Accessories

With today’s launch on the iPad in the UK, we thought we’d save you the trouble of looking around for the right accessories. We’ve had the pleasure of trying our some of the nicest accessories available for the device and here are our thoughts; Advanced Screen Protector – they may have been nice to have on the iPhone to avoid pocket-scratches, but these things are an absolute [...]
Why you shouldn’t buy from Overclockers UK

Why you shouldn’t buy from Overclockers UK

It’s not often that we find a technology company with such terrible service that we feel the need to advertise it to our reader-base, but on this occasion, we saw a serious need to expose the terrible practises that are at bay. This personal story below is printed as-is from a personal blog and is not the opinion of Sporkings.com. No, our opinion of Overclockers is much lower than this; It all [...]
How to delete your Facebook account

How to delete your Facebook account

Calvin Robinson, Editor of Sporkings.com discusses Facebook Privacy Policy issues on Channel 4 News in the UK: We previously wrote an article instructing users on the steps necessary to delete a Facebook account; Image via Wikipedia Whether you have concerns about Facebook’s privacy policies, or you simply don’t want to keep a profile on the website anymore, Facebook make it extremely [...]
The Day Twitter Fucked Up

The Day Twitter Fucked Up

Oopsy! We’ve seen some bugs in our time, but this one puts the cherry on the cake. A new exploit discovered in Twitter’s system is the ultimate ego sweller. By simply typing “accept [username]” into Twitter’s homepage, you can automatically force people to follow you, without them even knowing it. Try it for yourself, tweet “accept Sporkings” and we’ll [...]
Apple Tax could be difference between buying iPad WiFi or 3G

Apple Tax could be difference between buying iPad WiFi or 3G

It’s become a familiar cycle now. Apple launch an exciting new product, it hits the US market first, leaving the rest of the World waiting around for a month (or two, in this case). When the product finally reaches UK shores, we suffer what has become known as the ‘Apple Tax’. This is a price-bump which is often argued to be a result of VAT or exchange rates, a myth we proved [...]
Turbocharger 3400 Review

Turbocharger 3400 Review

Sporkings is receiving an ever growing number of visitors from Smartphone users lately, so we thought it was about time we gave you Smartphone owners more attention. We’ve been very busy as of late, testing out a range of mobile accessories from chargers to cases. First up is the ‘Proporta USB Turbocharger 3400 World Pack‘. Now, in all honesty, this has to be my personal favourite [...]
How to quit Facebook

How to quit Facebook

Whether you have concerns about Facebook’s privacy policies, or you simply don’t want to keep a profile on the website anymore, Facebook make it extremely difficult to actually close your account. If you follow the ‘Help’ section of Facebook, you’ll eventually be led to ‘Deactivate’ your account – which basically means your data is still on [...]
Adobe CEO Responds to Jobs

Adobe CEO Responds to Jobs

Image via Wikipedia Shantanu Narayen, president and chief executive officer of Adobe has responded to Steve Jobs‘ article which ironically claimed that Adobe do not develop open platforms. Narayen spends most of the interview plugging Creative Suite 5, but he does address a few of the points raised by Jobs’ and claims this has “nothing to do with technology”. This is in an [...]
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