News in June 2009
- 03 Jun 2009Samsung reveals 'first 12-megapixel camera phone'Samsung has annouced the world's first 12 megapixel camera phone, the Pixon12
- 02 Jun 2009Brits distrust green advice from tradespeopleJust one in six British householders would trust the advice of a tradesperson if they offered to install energy efficiency measures.
- 02 Jun 2009Carbon offset warning from Friends of the EarthFriends of the Earth has warned against the expansion of carbon offsetting schemes by developed nations ahead of next week's UN climate change talks in Bonn.
- 02 Jun 2009Vauxhall operations 'unaffected' by GM bankruptcyVauxhall’s US parent company General Motors filed for bankruptcy in a move which will allow it to restructure as a ‘stronger and more competitive’ company.
- 02 Jun 2009Online shops 'don't understand' fraud risksSix in ten online retailers don’t know if they are compliant with the payment card industry data security standard to protect online shoppers from payment fraud
- 02 Jun 2009UK supermarkets slammed by GreenpeaceA Greenpeace investigation claims to link UK retailers including Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons, Asda and Marks and Spencer to deforestation of the Amazon rainforest, a claim they all deny.
- 02 Jun 2009Sony Ericsson unveils Aino and Yari handsetsSony Ericsson has announced the Yari and Aino mobile phones, and confirmed further details of the 12Mp Sony Ericsson Satio
- 02 Jun 2009Volvo plug-in hybrid and improved eco-car line up Volvo news from Which? Volvo's plug-in hybrid is due in 2012. Plus, the Volvo range is updated for 2010.
- 02 Jun 2009Microsoft debuts Xbox 360 motion-sensing deviceMicrosoft has announced its new motion-sensing controller for the Xbox 360 games console at the E3 2009 conference.
- 01 Jun 2009Brits 'still unsure about scrappage scheme'Many Brits would rather sell their car privately than take advantage of the government’s new scrappage scheme, according to a new survey.
- 01 Jun 2009Council to reward residents who recycleResidents in Windsor and Maidenhead will be the first in the UK to trial a new recycling reward points scheme from 1 June.
- 01 Jun 2009Lidl, Lush and local traders up for Which? AwardsHousehold name brands and local traders have been short-listed by consumer champion Which? for its annual Which? awards.
- 01 Jun 2009Pentax launches mid-range K-7 digital SLRPentax has announced the K-7, a mid-range digital SLR in a compact and rugged metallic body
- 01 Jun 2009Twitter users to test psychic powersTwitter users will test their psychic powers in first social experiment of its kind
