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Month: February 2011

Apple / computing

Apple iPad2: the authoritative facts. Really.

Monday, Feb 28, 2011Monday, Feb 28, 2011 - by Pete Railton

Another iPad2 render/leaked photo/wild guess/Photoshop odyssey has just exploded onto the web and from this our team of experts have worked out some definite facts about Apple’s eagerly awaited tablet update. Scroll …

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computing / hardware / portable / Windows

Fujitsu STYLISTIC Q550 Windows 7 tablet packs 10.1-inch screen and SSD storage

Monday, Feb 28, 2011Monday, Feb 28, 2011 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

Fujitsu has flipped out the details of their new business-focussed Stylistic Q550 Windows 7 tablet, with their European order book creaking open on St David’s Day (that’s March 1st in case …

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Android / mobiles

HTC Desire to get Android 2.3 Gingerbread update in Q2

Monday, Feb 28, 2011Monday, Feb 28, 2011 - by mike s

The good news for owners of HTC Desire handsets in the UK  is that they’re also in line to grab a piece of the Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS action, along …

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Android / mobile apps / mobiles

Pow! Graphic.ly graphic novel app comes to Android

Friday, Feb 25, 2011Friday, Feb 25, 2011 - by mike s

Android owning comic fans should be pleased to learn that Graphic.ly has finally launched its own Android app for viewing graphic novels and comics.

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Apple / computing / hardware

Apple MacBook Pros boost CPU power and, apparently, can’t ‘leave fast alone’

Thursday, Feb 24, 2011Thursday, Feb 24, 2011 - by mike s - 3 Comments.

After the usual weeks of frenzied internet speculation, Apple has updated its MacBook Pro line, giving processors and graphics a boost, adding a new FaceTime-enabled HD camera and bolting on …

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Apple / computing

Apple releases Mac OS X Lion preview for developers

Thursday, Feb 24, 2011 - by Pete Railton - 1 Comment

Apple has announced today that the next version of their desktop operating system is available for developers to preview.

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Android / Google / mobiles

Global Android activations mapped and animated in Tron-like video

Thursday, Feb 24, 2011Thursday, Feb 24, 2011 - by Lee J.

As the all-conquering Android OS strides on to total world domination, a new video has been created showing the timeline of device activations across the world from Oct 2008 to Jan 2011.

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web

Internet memes combine to create truly crap movie

Thursday, Feb 24, 2011Thursday, Feb 24, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher

It’s about about as bizarre as you’re going to get, but a cluster (or should that be a ‘failure’?) of internet meme ‘stars’  have got together to create a trailer …

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open source / software / web

WordPress 3.1 released – now ‘more of a CMS than ever before’

Wednesday, Feb 23, 2011Wednesday, Feb 23, 2011 - by Pete Railton

WordPress, the open source Content Management System that powers 13% of the 1,000,000 biggest websites on the planet has just received an update, with version 3.1 being christened ‘Django”’ in …

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Apple / hardware / iPhone / mobiles / portable

OMG! White-hot Apple iPhone 5 and iPad 2 news, direct from an industry insider

Wednesday, Feb 23, 2011Wednesday, Feb 23, 2011 - by mike s - 7 Comments.

As part of our job, we’re tasked with rummaging around finding interesting nuggets of information, hot news and exciting launches to share with you, but when an Apple product launch is due …

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business / web

We Are The Future – hideous marketing promo backfires spectacularly

Wednesday, Feb 23, 2011Wednesday, Feb 23, 2011 - by mike s

PHD Global, a self styled “global media network” thought it would be a whizzo idea to show off their marketing prowess and insider know-how by creating a video called, “We …

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Android / mobile apps / mobiles

Kaspersky Mobile Security 9 Android app packs eye watering price tag

Wednesday, Feb 23, 2011Wednesday, Feb 23, 2011 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Eugene Kaspersky was recently frothing excitedly about Android’s prospects (he thinks they’re going to bag an 80% market share) so it’s no surprise to see his company manoeuvring for a …

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web

Christchurch Quake Map reveals relentless earthquake activity

Tuesday, Feb 22, 2011Tuesday, Feb 22, 2011 - by mike s

With Christchurch still in turmoil after today’s devastating earthquake, Paul Nicholls of the University of Canterbury, N.Z.  has created a fascinating – and rather disturbing – animated map plotting seismic …

Christchurch Quake Map reveals relentless earthquake activity Read More
Android / mobiles

Orange San Francisco Android handset: yours for just £89.99 at Argos

Tuesday, Feb 22, 2011Tuesday, Feb 22, 2011 - by Lee J.

The Orange San Francisco handset was already incredible value for money at under a hundred quid, but Argos has sweetened the deal further with a ten per cent price reduction, …

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Google / web

Christchurch earthquake: Google Crisis Response page goes live

Tuesday, Feb 22, 2011Tuesday, Feb 22, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher

A Google Crisis Response page has been created in the wake of Christchurch’s deadly earthquake, which hit New Zealand’s south island with a magnitude of 6.3 at 1251 (2351 GMT) on 22 February, …

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