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Month: May 2010

computing / portable / Windows

Asus EeePC 1015P/PE netbooks serve up 13.5 hours of battery life

Monday, May 17, 2010Monday, May 17, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Like a Red Bull-supping Duracell bunny on a drip-feed of Colombia’s finest marching powder, Asus’s new EeePC 1015P and EeePC 1015PE netbooks just keep on going. The company is promising …

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video / web

YouTube – monster, fact-bloated infographic unleashed

Monday, May 17, 2010 - by Pete Railton

Inbetween all the mutual high fiving and backslapping over the site’s remarkable achievement of reaching two billion downloads a day, the bods at Google has managed to put together a …

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video / web

YouTube hits 2 billion views per day [video]

Monday, May 17, 2010Monday, May 17, 2010 - by Lee J.

The celebrations keep on happening at YouTube, with the company announcing that it has exceeded the astonishing figure of 2 billion video views per day, just a month after the …

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photography / software / Windows

ACDSee Pro 3 photo management software updated, still no facial recognition

Monday, May 17, 2010Sunday, May 16, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Reviewed back in January this year, the high end photo management tool ACDSee has long been our tool of choice for organising our photo collections, and a fairly substantial free …

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Google

Google admits to colossal Wi-Fi cock-up. Punitive wedgies delivered

Saturday, May 15, 2010Saturday, May 15, 2010 - by mike s

A suitably contrite Alan Eustace, Senior VP, Engineering & Research at Google, has posted up an ‘umble apology after it was discovered that Google’s Street View cars had been collecting …

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Google

Google ‘Model Your Town’ competition winner announced! [video]

Friday, May 14, 2010 - by mike s

Way back in April we flagged up Google’s Model Your Town Competition which invited towns to submit 3D models of their community using Google’s free SketchUp or Google Building Maker 3D …

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web

Facebook infographic facts and privacy concerns

Friday, May 14, 2010Thursday, May 13, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

We can’t get enough of these page-filling infographics, and the folks at onlineschools.org have unleashed another monster for your delectation, just as Facebook is coming under consumer pressure over privacy …

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Android / mobiles

Samsung Galaxy S – Android smartphone coming soon to Vodafone

Friday, May 14, 2010Thursday, May 13, 2010 - by mike s

Freshly minted on Vodafone UK’s website is a listing for the Samsung Galaxy S, billed as ‘coming soon.’ Packing a generous 4-inch Super AMOLED display, the Galaxy S runs Samsung’s …

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Google / stuff

Google giant logo constructed out of 884 London photos

Thursday, May 13, 2010Thursday, May 13, 2010 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

A bunch of employees at Google’s offices in London have constructed a giant Google logo out of 884 individually printed 4×6 photographs.

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Apple / iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles

Skobbler app offers budget iPhone sat nav for £1.19

Thursday, May 13, 2010Thursday, May 13, 2010 - by mike s

It’s been a big hit in Germany and now the top-selling iPhone navigation app Skobbler has launched in the UK at an introductory price of £1.19.

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Apple

Apple iPad gets new TV commercial. It’s “crazy powerful”

Thursday, May 13, 2010Thursday, May 13, 2010 - by mike s - 3 Comments.

Narrated by a manly voice normally heard in cinemas extolling the virtues of the latest Hollywood blockbuster, Apple’s new TV advert for their iPad tablet device has hit the web. …

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Android / mobiles

Android 2.2 ‘Froyo’ adds tethering and Wifi hotspot features

Thursday, May 13, 2010Thursday, May 13, 2010 - by Pete Railton

The hot news from Google is that the next version of their Android OS is going top offer full Flash support and, crucially, USB tethering.

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stuff

Philips reveals the 60w lightbulb of the future

Wednesday, May 12, 2010 - by mike s

Philips Electronics have unveiled a fabulously steampunk-looking LED light that is set to replace the common 60-watt light bulb. According to Philips’ calculations, their natty 12-watt Endura LED manages to …

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Apple

Apple iPad “won’t be mass market” in the UK. Well, not yet anyway

Wednesday, May 12, 2010Wednesday, May 12, 2010 - by Lee J.

We can’t say that we’re feeling particularly tempted to join the high-fivin’ Apple queues for the iPad, and research from one British market research company suggests that we’re not alone. …

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Apple / iPhone / mobiles

And another Apple iPhone 4G leaks out – video and pics

Wednesday, May 12, 2010Wednesday, May 12, 2010 - by mike s

To misquote Oscar Wilde, to lose one iPhone 4G, Mr. Jobs, may be regarded as a misfortune. To lose two looks like carelessness. Sure enough, another iPhone 4G has slipped …

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