Capacitve Touchscreen is a touchscreen that conducts electricity when your finger is placed upon it. It doesn’t react to pressure from your finger. This technology is what allows for multitouch on mobiles, so you can use more than one finger at a time.

This is the element used in a proper camera flash that produces a very bright, fast, flash. Not all mobiles have them, but if you’re a quick snapper probably worth looking for.

AMOLED is a super-slimline Active Matrix Organic LED display (basically a different kind of screen technology that you’re used to). It controls all of the pixels in the screen individually, giving you a far sharper image on screen and better contrast for whites and blacks. The power consumption is also far less compared to traditional LED screens.

Never publish your email address on a website no matter how comfortable you feel with the site (more…)

This is fastest mobile phone Internet connection. HSDPA (High-Speed Downlink Pack Access if you’re interested!) gives 14.4mbps, which is quite a high speed for a mobile device. Speed is though subject to handset type, location, and mobile phone network.

When testing your broadband speed, don’t test the broadband speed over a Wi-Fi connection. (more…)

We all know to turn off our TVs at the end of day, at least that was the message in the late 90s, but is it so true today? (more…)

Each year every household in the UK receives unwanted junk mail from all sorts of businesses and organisations. (more…)

When travelling abroad with your laptop it worth keeping in mind a few points. There included it getting lost, stolen or damaged – business travellers should be better at this than those who are taking their laptop on holiday. (more…)

We are all getting better about recycling and helping the environment, it is sometimes worth reminding readers of the Blogberry why it is important to recycle your old ink cartridges. (more…)