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Month: September 2009

business / web

Twitter scoops up a shedload of dosh

Friday, Sep 25, 2009 - by mike s - 1 Comment

A fresh bucket of cash seems to heading Twitter’s way after the social networking website confirmed that it had closed a “significant round of funding”. Writing in the company blog, …

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mobiles / Palm

Palm Pre gets hacked video recording

Friday, Sep 25, 2009Friday, Sep 25, 2009 - by mike s

It’s good to see Palm’s new webOS attracting the attention of developers, hackers, homebrewers and general fiddle-abouters, and it seems that the first signs of video recording are being coaxed …

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gadgets

Totally pointless Twittering fish video

Friday, Sep 25, 2009Friday, Sep 25, 2009 - by Tony Fletcher

We’ve no idea why anyone would want to create a Big Mouth Billy Bass that reads out sound clips and random messages from Twitter, but it’s not without some amusement …

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gadgets / photography

JVC Picsio FM1 pocketcam offers HD recording

Friday, Sep 25, 2009Friday, Sep 25, 2009 - by mike s

With the Flip Mino proving to be a bit of a hot seller, JVC has decided to grab a piece of the pocketcam action, launching its bijou HD video recorder, …

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mobiles

LG GW300 cheapo QWERTY handset sails to the UK

Friday, Sep 25, 2009Friday, Sep 25, 2009 - by mike s

LG seem to be knocking out new phones at an alarming rate these days, and the latest handset to hit the shores of Blighty is the GW300, a budget QWERTY …

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computing / gadgets / reviews

Logitech diNovo Edge Bluetooth Keyboard: Review

Friday, Sep 25, 2009Friday, Sep 25, 2009 - by mike s - 1 Comment

We’re not quite sure it lives up to Logitech’s “World’s most advanced keyboard” claim, but if you’re looking to cut a stylish dash at your desktop, then you won’t find …

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mobiles / Palm

Palm Pre’s UK pricing – our thoughts

Thursday, Sep 24, 2009Thursday, Sep 24, 2009 - by mike s

O2 has just announced the pricing of the Palm Pre handset which is due out next month. We thought we’d take a closer look. The price of the handset seems …

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gadgets / stuff

First amateur HD video from the edge of space

Thursday, Sep 24, 2009Thursday, Sep 24, 2009 - by Pete Railton - 3 Comments.

We love this kind of stuff. A bunch of Edmonton radio enthusiasts (that’s Edmonton, USA, not the grimy north London suburb) bodged together a DIY video platform on a balloon …

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gadgets / transport

Honda U3-X mobility device

Thursday, Sep 24, 2009Thursday, Sep 24, 2009 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

Meet the Honda U3-X, the curious new personal mobility device from the Japanese car maker. Looking more like a mutant stereo than a funky new transporter, the one-person unicycle-like scooter …

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mobiles / stuff

No signal: a selection of movie video clips

Thursday, Sep 24, 2009 - by mike s

You know the feeling: you’re desperate to make a call  or get online to check out the progress of Cardiff City’s vital Welsh Cup match, and your phone hits you …

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mobiles / Palm

Palm Pre on O2 from 16th October

Thursday, Sep 24, 2009Thursday, Sep 24, 2009 - by mike s

After a Herculean wait, O2 and Palm have finally announced 16th October as the launch date for their eagerly awaited Palm Pre handset in the UK. From that date, the …

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Microsoft / mobiles

Microsoft’s secret ‘Pink’ Phones revealed?

Thursday, Sep 24, 2009Thursday, Sep 24, 2009 - by mike s - 1 Comment

According to Gizmodo – who seem to have positioned a sizeable bucket under Microsoft’s seriously leaky New Products department – these are photos of  the ‘Project Pink’ secret new phone …

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Microsoft / stuff / Windows

Microsoft’s awesomely bad Windows 7 adverts

Thursday, Sep 24, 2009Thursday, Sep 24, 2009 - by Tony Fletcher

This is truly painful. Bite your knuckles bad. Look away bad. OMG, please make it stop now bad. To promote the upcoming launch of Windows 7, some nutjob at Microsoft …

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mobiles

LG Chocolate BL20: official specs revealed

Wednesday, Sep 23, 2009Wednesday, Sep 23, 2009 - by Tony Fletcher

Official specs for the new LG Chocolate BL20 mid-range handset  have now been let out into the wild and allowed to roam free over the web. We posted up LG’s …

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Google / photography / software

Google Picasa 3.5 freebie image organiser released

Wednesday, Sep 23, 2009 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

Google’s excellent desktop photo organiser software, Google Picasa, has been updated to version 3.5 today, with the big new feature being face recognition (or ‘name tags’ as they like to …

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