Do you remember Windows ME, the Sinclair C5, Zip disks or the Apple III? Early adopters usually pride themselves with getting the finest tech products first, but sometimes being first isn’t always best.

While Apple has banned a C64 emulator on the iPhone, it seems you'll have no problem playing classic emulation ROMs like Maniac Mansion or Space Taxi if you own a Google Android phone.

Apple is apparantly working on a 'remote device wand' that works in a similar way to the popular Wii remote, using gyros and accelerometers to influence applications on screen.

New rules censoring ‘sexy’ marketing words from Apple store apps, including ‘boobs’ have been labelled puritanical and silly, even as the apps themselves have become huge sellers for their creators.

Entrepreneurial Apple fans have turned lengthy 24 hour waits (and longer) into lucrative auction dollars by selling their commemorative T-shirts on eBay to the tune of big dollars.

The strange, the antique and the downright geeky – we chronicle the 10 best (and worst) vintage tech advertisements of all time

An American man managed to scam Apple of 9,000 iPod shuffles, using a replacement warranty trick, prepaid visa cards and just a little bit of old fashioned 'guesswork'.

Recently we reported how Apple banned certain 'sexy' terms from their app descriptions. Now, in an extra twist, a shoe throwing game inspired by the infamous George Bush incident is also being canned.

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has addressed the future challenges facing Microsoft and surprisingly, views Linux as a greater threat than Apple.

The LG Arena takes much of its styling from the Apple iPhone, and isn't ashamed to flaunt its obvious similarities. We got a closer look at the LG Arena and put it to our iPhone comparison test.

We take each week's best rumours from around the world and list them here in the Weekly Rumour Mill.

A number of software products now offer remote thief detection for your mobile phone via Google maps, effectively baiting and catching would-be crooks. We take a look at the burgeoning new phenomena that is mobile vigilantism.

Lenovo's new OPhone looks so similar to the Apple iPhone that we wonder if these early design images are actually real. Spot the difference for yourself.

The 4GB Sansa Fuze handles music, videos, FM radio and voice recording with kick-ass usability, giving Apple devotees a good excuse to ditch their Nanos and embrace the joy of drag and drop.

Not all End User Licence Agreements or EULAs are made equal. Everytime you click 'I agree' during a software installation, you're might be surprised to learn how ridiculous some companies address their licencing agreements.

Apple will unveil a preview of iPhone's newest OS 3.0 on March 17th next week. Is the dawn of cut and paste among us? The speculation mounts.

According to reports, Apple may have lost their sponsorship role with mega-band U2 to rivals Blackberry, who ought to be calling this a 'beautiful day'.

A hacker known as orinOco has boasted that he hacked Steve Job's Amazon account, emailed pics of the hack attack and intends to sell the grimy account details

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has proclaimed that economic conditions will help shift the tide against pricey Apple products and help consumers to see the error of their ways.

Using popular jailbreaking tools freely available online, an iPhone developer and hacker has demonstrated the lack of security on the Apple iPhone 3GS - and posing potential worries if you're using the iPhone for business.