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Month: August 2011

audio

Pioneer X-HM micro stereo system range adds Internet radio and network streaming

Wednesday, Aug 31, 2011 - by Pete Railton - 1 Comment

Pioneer has sent a range of four new micro-stereo systems thundering down their new product slipway, regaling under the product names X-HM10, X-HM20DAB, X-HM70DAB CD and XC-HM70DAB CD.

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Android / Blackberry / iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles / Palm / Symbian / Windows Mobile

Android rules the US smartphone market; Samsung the #1 mobile brand

Wednesday, Aug 31, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher

A study by stat-juggling spods comScore has found that Google Android remains on an unstoppable trajectory in the States, with their smartphone market share reaching 41.8 per cent – a huge …

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Android / mobiles

Motorola Announces the Pro+ for QWERTY loving types

Wednesday, Aug 31, 2011Wednesday, Aug 31, 2011 - by Lee J.

Set to charge into European stores this October is Motorola’s Pro+ Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) handset, packing enough QWERTY to keep Blackberry fans in keyboard heaven.

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computing / Palm

HP: yes, more TouchPads really are on the way

Tuesday, Aug 30, 2011Tuesday, Aug 30, 2011 - by mike s

  If, like us, you spectacularly  failed to bag one of the bargain HP TouchPads that were sold at prices as astonishingly low as £89 recently, HP has offered a …

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Android / audio / computing / gadgets / mobiles

All girl band create music with multiple Android handset instruments [video]

Tuesday, Aug 30, 2011Tuesday, Aug 30, 2011 - by Pete Railton

Seen playing live on a Chinese TV station is the Transformers Girl Band who make their music using curious instruments made from Android-powered tablets and smartphones.

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mobiles

Samsung shuffles out Wave 3, Wave M and Wave Y Bada OS smartphones

Tuesday, Aug 30, 2011 - by Pete Railton - 1 Comment

Samsung has announced a trio of new smartphones running their own Bada 2.0 operating system, imaginatively called the Samsung Wave 3, Wave M and Wave Y. All three handsets come with Samsung …

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computing

Wacom’s amazing Inkling gizmo turns paper sketches into digital vector art

Tuesday, Aug 30, 2011Tuesday, Aug 30, 2011 - by mike s

This fascinating new product from Wacom called the Inkling promises to ‘bridge the gap between traditional, freehand sketching and digital development,’ by letting artists sketch ideas on to paper and have …

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Android / computing / mobiles / stuff

Samsung Galaxy S II LTE handset and Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE tablet announced

Monday, Aug 29, 2011Sunday, Aug 28, 2011 - by Pete Railton

We love our Samsung Galaxy S2 handsets – in fact we think they’re the best phones you can buy right now, bar none – but Samsung has decided to up …

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Android / Blackberry / iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles

Samsung introduces ChatON cross-platform messaging service

Monday, Aug 29, 2011Monday, Aug 29, 2011 - by mike s

After seeing Apple totally rip off Blackberry Messenger, Samsung has decided to get in on the act too, announcing their new me-too free messaging service called ChatON.

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computing

Brit’s NPL atomic clock is the most accurate in the world

Sunday, Aug 28, 2011 - by Lee J.

Patriotic Brits can feel slightly more chuffed with themselves today with the news that the caesium fountain atomic clock at the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) has been revealed to be the most accurate …

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audio / portable

SanDisk spins out a $50 Sansa Clip Zip MP3 player

Friday, Aug 26, 2011Friday, Aug 26, 2011 - by Pete Railton

We’re big fans of SanDisk’s reet petite Sansa MP3 players, and the company have just added another gem to their line up in the shape of the Sansa Clip Zip.

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Android / iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles / photography

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 offers wi-fi and Android/iPhone connectivity

Friday, Aug 26, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher

Panasonic has announced its new 12.1-megapixel DMC-FX90 touchscreen compact camera which comes with a wi-fi twist, letting users post photos directly to social networking sites – or upload them using …

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mobiles / Palm

HP Pre 3 smartphone – UK availability update

Friday, Aug 26, 2011Friday, Aug 26, 2011 - by mike s

There’s been some frantic shopping around online as consumers try and bag themselves a bargain HP Pre 3 handset, but after the initial stock sold out on seconds, we’ve been …

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photography

Olympus E-PM1 PEN Mini – pricing announced for Micro Four Thirds compact

Thursday, Aug 25, 2011Thursday, Aug 25, 2011 - by Pete Railton

Olympus has divvied up the pricing details of its tres compact Olympus E-PM1 Micro Four Thirds camera, which also regales under the name of the PEN Mini.

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Android / mobiles

Samsung slams down four new Galaxy smartphones

Thursday, Aug 25, 2011 - by Pete Railton

  Samsung has whisked off the wraps to reveal no less than four – count ’em – shiny new Android 2.3-powered Galaxy smartphones.

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