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The Sony Ericsson Xperia Active is finally available in the U.K with Clove and the retailer has thrown in the LiveView Bluetooth accessory free with the purchase that’ll cost you £240 vat inclusive.

The ZTE Vivacity is a perfect cheap Android smartphone if you happen to be searching for one this holiday season. It costs £99.99 under the Pay as You Go plan and is free on contract with a £10 per month plan. The PAYG plan gets you 100 free UK minutes, unlimited free texts or 60 [...]

The LG E906 Jil Sander is a designer smartphone that the company has released in collaboration with Jil Sander, the design house. The phone itself is an LG Optimus 7 redux. It is available for £299.99 in the U.K at Expansys.

The Samsung Galaxy Note is now available with O2 in the U.K for £250 at a low-cost monthly plan of £16.50 / month for 24 months or free with other monthly tariff options. You can also have the Note on 18-month contracts.

The Fujitsu STYLISTIC Q550 tablet is meant for use by professionals in the government, big corporations, and all those left out in the first two categories. . This 10.1-inch touchscreen device has a 400 nits display and a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels. The operating system of choice on this tablet is Windows 7 Professional. [...]

Three U.K has announced that the Samsung Galaxy Nexus is now available on pre-order. For those that have arrived late, this is the first smartphone with Android 4.0 a.k.a Ice Cream Sandwich. 18th November has been set as the date for the first deliveries.

The Acme TB01 is a 7-inch tablet that costs £179.49. It is powered by a 1GHz S5PV210 Cortex A8 CPU and runs Android 2.3. This tablet has a 512MB DDR2 SDRAM. The hardware specs, as you can see, are mid-range.

HTC Sense which had launched with Android 2.3.3 and Sense 2.1 is getting upgraded to Gingerbread 2.3.5 and Sense 3.0. In fact, U.K users have mentioned the update showing up on their devices since September 30th. Maybe the news didn’t exactly spread fast because the update has come over the weekend.

The Nokia 700, running Symbian Belle, is going to be available on T-Mobile, U.K before the month is over. So, that’s good news by the end of September for fans of Symbian hoping for the latest iteration of this OS.

HTC Sensation is available with wireless carrier O2 for £ 9.99 and a £ 21.50 per month plan and each month it nets you 200 calling minutes, 3,000 text messages and 500MB of mobile data every month. It’s a two-year contract. This deal is through online phone retailer Phones4U. The phone “contains” a 4.3-inch qHD capacitive touchscreen, HSPA [...]

3 UK, the mobile operator, has announced the September launch of the Huawei E586 MiFi wireless router that will enable customers to access 3G mobile broadband. With support for HSPA+ technology and speeds up to 21.2Mbps and HSDPA and 5.76Mbps HSUPA support as well, this Wi-Fi router is a big improvement over the previous MiFi [...]

Huawei, which till date has been making the hardware for other brands, will be introducing in the U.K a budget smartphone under its own brand. The Huawei Blaze will feature a 3.2-inch touchscreen and have Android 2.3 Gingerbread software.

The AndyPad tablet is a made in the U.K product that aims to make the tablet an inexpensive and affordable everyman device. To this end, the 7-inch touchscreen tablet will cost you a mere £129. It has decent specs. It is powered by a 1.2GHz ARM Cortex A8 processor and runs Android 2.3 Gingerbread. That’s [...]

LG Optimus Black is now available in the UK through T-Mobile free when you signup for a two-year contract. A monthly tariff of £25.5 is applicable. White and pink versions of the phone are expected to hit the market soon. Can we expect a U.S debut in June? LG Optimus Black Specs and Features 9.2 [...]

The BeBook Live is a budget tablet that will cost £229 upon its release in mid-June in the U.K. By the time Christmas shopping season arrives, its prices should drop down sufficiently to make it a very attractive gifting proposition to all and sundry.

Acer has announced the launch date and price for its Acer Iconia W500 and A500 tablets in the U.K. The W500 will run Windows 7 whereas the A500 will use the Android 3.0 Honeycomb OS. Both models will sell for £449 in the U.K from April 8th.

The HP 1050 deskjet all-in-one inkjet printer is a budget offering from the company for individual and SOHO use. It costs £24.97 at Amazon U.K with free delivery and has garnered excellent user reviews over there. The HP 1050 Deskjet AIO printer uses HP 802 CMYK ink cartridges. Amazon.co.uk Ink & Toner Finder The HP [...]

Rackspace has begun offering its U.K customers cloud services out of a U.K-based cloud data center. The company already has more than 100,000 customers on its U.S facility and acquired 500 clients for the beta of its U.K cloud service. It’s an important step in allaying apprehensions of U.K businesses regarding the offshore storage of [...]

The Advent AWP10 launched by PC World is the most expensive of the three budget MFDs launched by the company and yet it costs only £50 at PC World and Currys. It promises high quality printing, scanning and copying courtesy its Kodak print engines. The regular price for the printer is £70 inclusive of VAT.

The 7-inch ONEx netbook comes with a known provenance; it is from the Elonex stable. The company has outed netbooks under the “One” brand earlier too. This one; however, has the distinction of being the cheapest Android netbook in the U.K. It will retail from today at Netto for £89.99.

Acer has announced that the much-in-the-news dual-touchscreen Iconia notebook will be available in the U.K from January 14th 2011 for a mere £1,499, thankfully including VAT. A conversion to dollars gives you a not insignificant $2,380. €1,499 or $1,987 will get you the Iconia in Spain from January 28th.

The 10.1-inch Novatech nTablet is an English product and its aluminum chassis epitomizes English sturdiness – or is that stretching an analogy too far? Anyway, the capacitive multi-touch screen tablet has a screen resolution of 1024 x 600. The Intel Atom N455 1.6Ghz CPU is above par for the course. 1GB DDR3 RAM and 32GB [...]

The Advent Vega internet tablet is clearly aimed at the budget conscious customer; it is priced at £249 at PC World but not available as yet. The 10.1-inch capacitive LCD screen is multitouch and has a resolution of 1024 x 600; further specs include an NVIDIA T20 Tegra 2 SoC , and 4 GB on [...]