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Declaring that it will “change the future of television,” Google has announced Google TV, a new Android powered application which lets users search for content from their television, DVR and …
Google announces Google TV: “TV meets web. Web meets TV” Read MoreIf you’re not happy with your netbook and the keyboard-less lines of the tablet form aren’t exciting your wallet regions, then Acer are hoping that their tablet/netbook two-in-one hybrid will …
Acer Aspire Timeline 1825PT – netbook and a tablet in one Read MoreThe world would be a different place without cash machines, so today we pay tribute to John Shepherd-Barron, the man who invented the world’s first hole-in-the-wall cash dispenser. Shepherd-Barron hit …
Cash machine inventor dies – ATM idea came to him in the bath Read MoreWe loved our pint-sized Toshiba Libretto when it came out way back in 1997, and it looks like its spirit will live on in NEC’s new Windows CE-based device for …
Say hello to NEC’s tiny N-08B Windows CE MID device Read MoreThe fall out continues after Google’s Street View cars were discovered to have been scooping up samples of payload data from open (i.e. non-password-protected) Wi-Fi networks. Despite posting a comprehensively …
Google face lawsuits over Wi-Fi Street View data privacy Read MoreIt’s a conundrum all right. It’s been down for a few minutes too – which makes us think some really big important event has happened and we’re not hearing about …
How does one Tweet, “Twitter is over capacity”? Read MoreThe UK has had to suffer its now-customary delay for Palm products released months ago in the US, but the company has finally announced the availability of its Palm Pre …
Palm Pre Plus and Pixi Plus in UK on May 28th. Daft prices again Read MoreLike many of our readers, we’ve been fuming over the problems our Humax PVR players have been suffering, with the machines suffering a frustrating mixture of unbearable slow downs, freezes …
Humax Freeview PVR issues – beta fix offered Read MoreAfter a lively, five-way bidding war a few weeks ago, Hewlett-Packard emerged victorious, scooping up struggling mobile phone maestros Palm for $1.2bn. Although Palm’s Pre and Pixi handsets had been …
HP to release webOS powered slates, tablets – and printers Read MoreIt’s only just been announced, but already Virgin Media and T-Mobile UK have announced their intention to offer the HTC Wildfire, a slimmed-down, mini-me version of the superb HTC Desire.
HTC Wildfire bagged by T-Mobile and Virgin Media Read MoreAmazon has announced plans to lob a free Kindle app in the direction of Android users, letting them download and read eBooks without having to shell out for a Kindle …
Amazon readies Kindle app for Android with online buying Read MoreHumax has announced details of its new HDR-Fox T2 Freeview HD recorder, with the launch date set rather foolishly after the World Cup. Doh! The HDR-FOX T2 offers just a …
Humax HDR-Fox T2 Freeview HD recorder – caveat emptor! Read MoreDetails of the MacBook and MacBook Pro refresh are now online, but anyone looking for a bargain can jog on, with prices starting at a distinctly upmarket £849 for the bottom …
Apple updates MacBook and MacBook Pro range, battery life up to 10hrs Read MoreHTC seem to be on a roll with their Android-powered handsets, and the latest preparing to charge down their well-trodden new product runway is the Wildfire, another Sense UI-powered smart …
HTC Wildfire handset: a rather delightful budget Android number Read MoreWe loved the old Routemaster bus, with its handy rear platform for jumping on and off quickly, and Boris Johnson’s decision to reintroduce an updated version was one of the …
London’s new double-decker bus announced Read More