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Month: May 2010

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Nokia N8 viral shows off astonishing table football (foosball) trickery

Monday, May 31, 2010Monday, May 31, 2010 - by mike s

It looks like Nokia are going  to get all viral on our collective asses, releasing a slew of videos showing off their forthcoming Nokia N8 smartphone. The footage shows off …

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Apple / computing / portable

So, I bought an Apple iPad…

Monday, May 31, 2010Monday, Jun 7, 2010 - by hendo

Reader, I bought one. I’d been waiting for weeks. Hearing the news that sales had gone so well in the States that they’d be launched late here came as an …

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web

Skype 2.0 for the iPhone adds 3G calling

Monday, May 31, 2010Monday, May 31, 2010 - by mike s

It’s been a long time coming, but Skype 2.0 for the Apple iPhone has finally shimmied into town, adding 3G calling.

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stuff / web

Forecast the weather – without any gadgets!

Sunday, May 30, 2010 - by mike s

If you’re like us, you’ll probably have weather widgets on your phone, on your PC desktop and maybe even your own personal weather station keeping you permanently updated in all …

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business

PC World sell used goods as new, customer service says “whatever”

Friday, May 28, 2010Sunday, May 30, 2010 - by mike s - 13 Comments.

We’d had bad experiences with PC World in the past, but finding ourselves in an emergency after our router packed in two weeks ago, we thought we’d give them another …

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mobiles

Nokia’s flagship N900 handset looking like a bit of a pup

Friday, May 28, 2010 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

Nokia’s all singing, all dancing, top of the range N900 handset has failed to set the world alight, with  research firm Gartner saying that less than 100,000 models have been …

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Google / web

Google lists the top 1000 websites in the world

Friday, May 28, 2010Friday, May 28, 2010 - by Lee J.

Google has given its mighty calculators a bit of a spin and released a list of the top 1,000 websites on the planet.

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computing / portable

Acer announces LumiRead eReader: 6″ screen, keyboard and ISBN scanner

Thursday, May 27, 2010 - by Lee J.

Acer has just ripped off its y-fronts and flashed their first e-reader device at the world.

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stuff

Dell Streak coming to o2 on June 4th; full specs released

Thursday, May 27, 2010Thursday, May 27, 2010 - by Pete Railton

Dell’s Android powered Streak tablet has just landed on o2’s UK website, promising a release date of June 4th.

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Apple / gaming / iPhone / mobiles

GTA: Chinatown Wars Lite – free for the iPhone!

Thursday, May 27, 2010Thursday, May 27, 2010 - by mike s

If you fancy some car-jacking, gun blasting, tyre burning adventure on your iPhone but the wallet is a little light, then head off to the AppStore and bag yourself a …

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Apple / iPhone / mobiles

Firefox Home for the iPhone imports browser bookmarks and tabs

Thursday, May 27, 2010Thursday, May 27, 2010 - by mike s

Thanks to Steve Jobs’ iron-like grip on what is allowed in Apple’s AppStore, it’s unlikely we’ll ever see a version of the massively popular Firefox browser running on an iPhone …

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Apple / iPhone

Pistol-packin’ bullet despatchin’ iPhone defender ends up in jail

Thursday, May 27, 2010Thursday, May 27, 2010 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

When gun-lovin’ Roger Witter saw two men nick a load of  iPhones from an AT&T store Gresham, Oregon, he decided to take action. Instead of sensibly waiting for the feds …

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broadcasting / web

BBC iPlayer offers Twitter and Facebook integration

Wednesday, May 26, 2010Wednesday, May 26, 2010 - by Pete Railton

The BBC has launched a beta version of its popular iPlayer showing off new features like the ability to share favourite programmes via social networks such as Facebook and Twitter.

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gaming / mobiles / web

Dominos Pizza hooks up with Foursquare to offer foodie freebies

Wednesday, May 26, 2010Wednesday, May 26, 2010 - by mike s - 4 Comments.

Dominos Pizza has decided to grab a piece of the location-based social gaming pie by using Foursquare to encourage users to check-in at its outlets.

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computing / video

Sony show off remarkable rollable OLED display

Wednesday, May 26, 2010Wednesday, May 26, 2010 - by Lee J.

Roll-up video displays are right up there with hoverboots and Moonbase Alpha in our vision of the future, and the boffins at Sony are fast forwarding into a tech brave …

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