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Month: February 2011

business / web

Daily Telegraph set to follow the same pay-to-view model as Murdoch’s Times

Tuesday, Feb 22, 2011Tuesday, Feb 22, 2011 - by mike s

The Telegraph Media Group (TMG) – publishers of the Tory-lovin’ UK newspaper, The Daily Telegraph – is reported to be readying a pay-to-view website model.

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portable

New Amazon Kindle advert points out the plusses over the iPad

Tuesday, Feb 22, 2011Monday, Feb 21, 2011 - by Pete Railton

Amazon has just knocked out another commercial for the Kindle eReader, and it’s pretty clear that it’s taken the opportunity to have a pop at Apple’s iPad on the way.

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business / mobiles

Mobile network coming to London Underground – Huawei offer London a freebie

Monday, Feb 21, 2011Monday, Feb 21, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher

The FT is reporting that privately-held Chinese Mobile phone manufacturer Huawei is all set to sign a deal with London Underground to install a mobile network on the London’s underground …

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Android / mobiles

Sony Ericsson Xperia Play in shiny, shiny white for o2 exclusive

Friday, Feb 18, 2011Friday, Feb 18, 2011 - by Pete Railton - 3 Comments.

Crisper than the stuff Good King Wenceslas gazed out upon is Sony Ericsson’s Xperia Play which is being made available in snow-bright white for the UK market.

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audio / business

Here’s what the death of the music industry looks like

Friday, Feb 18, 2011Friday, Feb 18, 2011 - by mike s

People can talk about the death of the music industry and throw figures around, but nothing brings its demise into sharp focus more succinctly than this graphic plotting sales over various formats from 1973 to 2009.

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reviews / software / Windows

Review: PhotoEQ lightweight digital photo app with batch processing

Friday, Feb 18, 2011Friday, Feb 18, 2011 - by mike s

It may be a lightweight app, but the Windows-only PhotoEQ application aims to be the app you reach for when you need some quick image editing tasks done.

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Apple / business / Google / web

Google One Pass trumps Apple with a far more flexible subscription model

Thursday, Feb 17, 2011 - by Pete Railton

Slammed down on the table just 24 hours after Apple launched its controversial App Store subscription service, Google has announcing a similar service for its Android platform.

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Android / gaming / iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles

Vroom! Scalextric racing app screeches in for Android

Thursday, Feb 17, 2011Thursday, Feb 17, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher

The app has already proved a monster hit on the iPhone and iPad app, and now Android users will be able to relive their youth on screen, thanks to the …

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stuff

Google Reader app for Android gets updated

Thursday, Feb 17, 2011Thursday, Feb 17, 2011 - by mike s

Some folks already swear by this app, so they’ll be no doubt more chuffed than a deeply chuffed thing to discover that Google has added some handy improvements to the …

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broadcasting / web

TVCatchup buckles under the football strain

Wednesday, Feb 16, 2011Wednesday, Feb 16, 2011 - by mike s

Possibly put under extra-strain from viewers logging on to watch the enthralling Arsenal vs Barcelona football game on ITV, but our favourite TV streaming service, TVCatchup, was wobblier than Grobbelaar’s …

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mobile apps / mobiles

Brits: hopelessly hooked on Facebook on mobiles

Wednesday, Feb 16, 2011Wednesday, Feb 16, 2011 - by Lee J.

A new study reveals just how much time us Brits spend gazing at Facebook when we’re out and about with our mobile phones (or, more likely, shirking at work).

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Android / portable

Samsung GALAXY Tab 10.1 Android Honeycomb tablet – details, video, specs

Wednesday, Feb 16, 2011Wednesday, Feb 16, 2011 - by Pete Railton - 1 Comment

We were pretty impressed with Samsung’s first Android tablet, and now they’re backd with a beefed-up, Honeycomb-infused follow up, the Samsung GALAXY Tab 10.1

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Android / mobiles

HTC get social with two Facebook phones, ChaCha and Salsa

Tuesday, Feb 15, 2011Tuesday, Feb 15, 2011 - by Pete Railton

Aimed at social networking fiends, HTC’s new ChaCha and Salsa phones sport dedicated Facebook buttons for super-quick access to those vital status updates and posts from friends.

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Android / mobiles

HTC Incredible S and Wildfire S roll off HTC’s hyperactive production lines

Tuesday, Feb 15, 2011Tuesday, Feb 15, 2011 - by Lee J.

Not content with knocking out two Facebook phones this morning, HTC have also announced two more updates to their current range, the Incredible S and Wildfire S, along with the …

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Android / mobiles

HTC Desire S smartphone spreads more Android goodness

Tuesday, Feb 15, 2011Tuesday, Feb 15, 2011 - by Pete Railton

HTC’s Desire proved to be a huge hit last year – even out-gunning the iPhone 4 in some tests – and the company have just announced the follow up to …

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