Nokia 2680 Mobile Phone
The Nokia 2680, is a great pay as you go phone for those who would rather not have a contract. It is a phone that is built to the high standard that you would expect of Nokia. It is so simple to operate that new users to mobile phones would have no problems.
The 2680 has 32 megabytes of flash memory & 4MB SD RAM memory. With the use of Bluetooth technology it is an easy matter to connect the Nokia 2680 to any other gadgets or devices such as a PC or laptop using a wireless connection.
The Nokia 2680 has plenty of useful features such as, Java, FM radio, Camera, MP3 player and Nokia Xpress audio messaging. This is a very simple to use slider mobile phone that would be great as a main phone or even a spare, it is available now.
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Blackberry 8110 Mobile Phone
Available is the Blackberry 8110 on pay as you go. This version of Blackberry mobile phone looks very similar to a traditional mobile.
The Blackberry 8110 makes staying up-to-date and keeping in touch with the latest news and events, or information and data an absolute breeze. The 8110 is a super looking device with a sophisticated look from its silver casing and keypad layout.
Like all Blackberry’s this phone has a full QWERTY keyboard. Type in a word a handful of times and the 8110 will accurately predict what you want to say quickly. The Blackberry 8110 takes multimedia to the next level and should be standard issue for a busy businessperson.
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UFC 2009 Release Date
Published by THQ for PS3 and XBox 360, UFC 2009: Undisputed is described by it’s creators as a “realistic mixed martial arts simulator” – rather a dry description for this intensely explosive fighting game.
This release features a roster of more than 80 top fighters in UFC competition across five weight classes. Presented with photorealistic models and effects you experience the world of UFC as if you were on TV – including the blood, sweat and tears!
You can choose your fighting art from Judo, Wrestling, Kickboxing through to Boxing and Jiu-Jitsu. You can customise your fighter’s physical traits and learn new fighting skills to further your fighting career and enhance training levels.
UFC 2009: Undisputed is released on 22nd May.
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inFamous Release Date
Only on PS3, inFamous is a new “sandbox style” (non-linear gameplay) game featuring main character, Cole, a regular guy who receives super powers when a package he is assigned to deliver explodes in a massive explosion. The aftermath of the explosion is riots and anarchy and Cole must develop and control his powers to fight back and restore order and get to the real culprits of the explosion to save the city.
The game allows players to choose how they what path they would like to follow. Players taking on more good deeds will receive more helpful and exact powers while those who do bad deeds will have more destructive powers.
inFamous is released through Sony on 29th May.
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Sims 3 Release Date
Sims 3 for PC/MAC is released next month. Sims 3 is a step up from versions 1 and 2 in that now all the houses and neighbourhoods are seamless, allowing you to explore and interact without extra loading time. There are also easier to use design tools allowing for unlimited creations of unique characterisation and realistic personalities.
The collector’s box edition of this release will come with a free sports car download, a sticker sheet, and a 2GBPlumbob shaped USB drive. The freedom that The Sims 3 allows will provide you with a never-ending supply of fun, creative adventures and unexpected twists and turns.
Sims 3 is released on 5th June.
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Mad Men Release Date
Matthew Weiner’s US TV drama, Mad Men, has received worldwide critical acclaim as well as several awards including 6 Emmys, Golden Globes and BAFTAs.
Set in the 1960′s the drama centres around a fictional advertising agency in New York, called Sterling Cooper and the lives, families and friends of the people who work there, most notably the high level Creative Director, Don Draper (Jon Hamm).
Of particular interest and quality is the authenticity and historical accuracy of the production design, sets and costumes. The story lines are superb and well crafted as well as beautifully acted.
Mad Men: Season 2 is released simultaneously on DVD and Blu Ray on 13th July.
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Phoenix Release Date
French alternative pop band, Phoenix release their fourth studio album through V2 records on 25th May. Titled ‘Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix’ the album is a return to the music arena after nearly a 3 year absence. They’ve come back with an amazing new album described as:
“jaw-droppingly good, a veritable masterclass in sophisticated modern pop music… the kind of music that will make you glad to be alive and remind you that maybe the world isn’t such a terrible place after all…Put simply, it’s genius.”
Laurent Brancowitz and his fellow bandmates Thomas Mars (vocals), Christian Mazzalai (guitar), and Deck D’Arcy (bass) recorded the album in Paris and New York and it has been produced by Philippe Zdar – one half of the house due, Cassius. The album is currently available to download from US Itunes but will have it’s physical UK release on CD and LP on 25th May.
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My Family Release Date
My Family has been running consistently since 2000 and so far has notched up to date 98 episodes and currently showing on TV is Season 9 which is released on DVD later this year.
Starring Robert Lindsay and Zoe Wanamaker as middle-class parents, Ben and Susan Harper, the show also features their 3 very different children, Nick, Janey and Michael and centres around the ups and downs of family life with the father as a laid back dentist and the mother as a control freak, trying desperately to maintain order when all about seems to go awry at the slightest hint of trouble.
The comedy was created by US writer, Fred Barron and has a team of script writers working much like the American writing method of US sitcoms. The series has already been commissioned for 2 new series taking it into 2011.
My Family: Season 9 is released on DVD on 25th May.
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Ashes to Ashes Release Date
Ashes to Ashes, the spin off time-travel police drama to Life on Mars, is back for a second series, currently showing on BBC 1 on Monday nights and released on DVD on 13th July.
Moving on from the 70′s, the programme is now of an 80′s style with set design, clothing and music to match. Ashes to Ashes character DCI Gene Hunt (Philip Glenister – first featured in Life on Mars) is joined by an experienced female detective and trained psychologist from the 21st century, DI Alex Drake (Keeley Hawes), who wakes up in 1981 after being shot in 2008.
The DVD of Series 2 will feature all 8 episodes which finish airing on TV on 8th June. Ashes to Ashes Series 2 is released on 13th July.
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Nokia 6500 Mobile Phone
The Nokia 6500 is part of the Classic range which is held in high esteem. This range was built to link the areas of classic straightforwardness and zero clutter, whilst still incorporating the latest technology.
The phone has a strong, stylish stainless steel body which helps protect it against the modern elements. Incorporated into the Nokia 6500 is a 3.2 mega pixel camera that has an 8 x digital zoom. The 2.2 inch colour screen always provides vibrant crystal clear images.
There are plenty of additional features included with the Nokia 6500 mobile such as 3G multimedia and Adobe Photoshop. It has an expandable memory of up to 4GB. The Nokia 6500 is a fully featured and attractive slider phone that is available now.
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