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Month: November 2009

mobiles / Palm

Palm Pixi gets first TV ad

Thursday, Nov 12, 2009Thursday, Nov 12, 2009 - by mike s - 1 Comment

It may not have the greatest spec sheet in the world, but there’s something about the Palm Pixi handset that tugs at our ‘want’ chords. Perhaps it’s the mixture of …

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Apple / iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles

iPhone Facebook dev quits in protest over App Store policies

Thursday, Nov 12, 2009 - by mike s - 1 Comment

We’ve long rallied against Apple’s confusing, frustrating and at times draconian and moralistic app approval policies, so we were more than interested to note that the developer of one of …

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mobiles / Palm

Palm: webOS 1.3 this month, Flash ‘first half of 2010’

Thursday, Nov 12, 2009Thursday, Nov 12, 2009 - by mike s

UK Palm Pre users miffed that they’re unable to indulge in the full-blown App Catalogue experience should be chuffed to learn that a firmware update to v1.3 is expected by …

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Apple / iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles

TweetDeck for iPhone gets a slew of updates

Wednesday, Nov 11, 2009Wednesday, Nov 11, 2009 - by Lee J.

You can’t move for Twitter clients on the iPhone these days, but TweetDeck are hoping that the desktop integration offered by their app will give them some leverage over the …

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computing / gadgets

Honda’s Asimo robot turns 9. Shakes a leg (updated Nov 2011)

Wednesday, Nov 11, 2009Friday, Nov 11, 2011 - by mike s

Honda’s groundbreaking robot Asimo has now reached its ninth birthday, and to celebrate a party was thrown at their Japanese headquarters, with 200 guests invited from around the world (I …

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Apple / computing

Mac OS X update locks out Atom CPU ‘hackintoshers’

Wednesday, Nov 11, 2009Wednesday, Nov 11, 2009 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Apple’s latest update to their Mac OS X – Snow Leopard 10.6.2 – has intentionally  changed the code so that it will not run on Intel’s Atom processors. This move …

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Google

Google Go programming language launches

Wednesday, Nov 11, 2009Wednesday, Nov 11, 2009 - by mike s

Just when you thought there was no nook or crevice left that wasn’t already occupied by some area of Google’s all reaching tentacles, the search engine giant has found a …

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mobiles / Palm

Palm Pixi handset spotted on video

Tuesday, Nov 10, 2009Tuesday, Nov 10, 2009 - by mike s

It may be five days until US consumers are able to get their mitts on the pint-sized Palm Pixi, a mini-me version of the well reviewed Palm Pre smartphone, but …

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photography

Ricoh unveils revolutionary GXR digital camera system

Tuesday, Nov 10, 2009Tuesday, Nov 10, 2009 - by mike s - 4 Comments.

Billed as the world’s first “interchangeable unit camera system,” Ricoh’s new compact camera system puts the lens, image sensor, and image processing engine into a integrated camera unit, so – …

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software / Windows

Paint.net: FREE powerful image editor for Windows

Tuesday, Nov 10, 2009Monday, Nov 9, 2009 - by mike s - 1 Comment

If you’re not mindful of re-mortgaging your house to get the latest copy of Adobe Photoshop, then the freebie Paint.Net application may be worth taking a look at. The Windows-only …

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Microsoft / Windows Mobile

HTC Touch HD2 gets another review: declared “a tragedy”

Tuesday, Nov 10, 2009Monday, Nov 9, 2009 - by mike s - 11 Comments.

We ran a piece last week previewing one of the early reviews for the Windows Mobile-powered HTC Touch HD2 handset, and the folks at Gizmodo have just posted their thoughts. …

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Apple / software

Apple Snow Leopard 10.6.2 update out

Monday, Nov 9, 2009Monday, Nov 9, 2009 - by Tony Fletcher - 4 Comments.

Apple has been busy fixing bugs found lurking in its latest operating system, Snow Leopard, and has today released version 10.6.2 to users. A ludicrously large download at half a …

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Apple / iPhone

O2 says: “feel free to unlock your iPhones”

Monday, Nov 9, 2009 - by mike s

UK mobile network O2 has stated that iPhone users will be free to unlock their handsets at the end of their contract, freeing them to sign up to any network …

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gadgets / photography

JOBO ScanViewer combines digital frame and photo scanner

Monday, Nov 9, 2009Monday, Nov 9, 2009 - by Pete Railton

We can’t say it’s something we’ve thought of before, but we can see a certain logic to JOBO AG’s new ScanViewer which combines a digital picture frame with a photo …

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open source / software / web

Firefox is five years old

Monday, Nov 9, 2009Monday, Nov 9, 2009 - by mike s

Launched on November 9, 2004, the web browser Firefox is now five years old. Starting life as an experimental arm of the Mozilla project, whose hefty suite of apps included …

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