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Month: March 2011

Apple

London Apple store hit by protesters, fanboys scatter

Monday, Mar 28, 2011Monday, Mar 28, 2011 - by mike s

Apple’s shiny, cash-scooping prestigious Regent Store in London didn’t escape the attention of rampaging protesters at Saturday’s huge March for the Alternative demo on Saturday.

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Google / web

Avoid catastrophic email blunders with Gmail Undo Send

Friday, Mar 25, 2011Friday, Mar 25, 2011 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Have you ever fired off an angry reply, told the boss to shove it or shared an wildly inappropriate joke with all your colleagues in a moment of madness – and then immediately regretted what you’ve …

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photography / reviews

Olympus XZ-1 compact camera snaps prestigious design award – LX5 killer?

Friday, Mar 25, 2011Friday, Mar 25, 2011 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

The high-end Olympus XZ-1 digital compact camera has scooped the prestigious international Red Dot award, which honours outstanding design quality and trendsetters.

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Google / web

Google launches Think Quarterly, a swish online magazine

Thursday, Mar 24, 2011Thursday, Mar 24, 2011 - by Pete Railton - 1 Comment

We certainly weren’t expecting this: Google has just launched its own quarterly glossy publication called ‘Think Quarterly,’ which aims to create a “breathing space in a busy world.”

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Android / iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles

Debenhams offers iPhone and Android shopping apps with barcode scanner

Thursday, Mar 24, 2011 - by Pete Railton - 1 Comment

Apple iPhone shoppers have been able to peruse the wares of central London retailer Debenhams for a while now, but now Android users can get in on the fun.

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mobiles / Palm

HP Palm Veer gets enthusiastic video promo

Thursday, Mar 24, 2011Thursday, Mar 24, 2011 - by Lee J.

Although there’s quite a lot to love about the dinky HP Palm Veer smartphone, we’re not sure we can match the exuberant enthusiasm felt by SkyTV’s Mark Bunting who raves about the …

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Android / Apple / mobile apps / mobiles

Amazon Appstore for Android now available, Apple goes off on one

Wednesday, Mar 23, 2011Wednesday, Mar 23, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher

As expected, Amazon has announced the launch of its new on-device and Web-based Android application hub, known as the Amazon Appstore, warmly welcomed by Apple who immediately launched a legal challenge over …

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mobile apps / mobiles / open source / software

Firefox 4 RC for Android and Maemo now available

Wednesday, Mar 23, 2011Wednesday, Mar 23, 2011 - by Pete Railton

If you’ve been feeling the love for the recently released Firefox 4 desktop browser, then steady your heart as Firefox 4 for Android and Maemo is now available as a …

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Android / computing / portable

Wi-Fi HTC Flyer gets US Best Buy exclusive, HTC Evo View 4G announced

Wednesday, Mar 23, 2011Wednesday, Mar 23, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher

In the States, Best Buy has announced that it has the exclusively bagged the Wi-Fi version of the eagerly anticipated HTC Flyer Android tablet.

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web

WordPress wobbles like an oscillating jelly. And it’s all Matt’s fault.

Tuesday, Mar 22, 2011Tuesday, Mar 22, 2011 - by Lee J.

WordPress users (and that includes us) are currently experiencing a series of errors, with the dashboard throwing up all sorts of curious messages. The good news is that they’re currently …

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Android / computing / portable

Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 and 10.1 – dual core beauties thinner than the iPad 2

Tuesday, Mar 22, 2011Tuesday, Mar 22, 2011 - by Pete Railton

We’ve seen load of wannabe iPad rivals come and go, but Samsung’s stunning Galaxy Tab 8.9 and Galaxy Tab 10.1 Android powered tablets are by far some of the slickest …

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Android / mobiles

Crazy woman stars in Sony Ericsson Xperia Play adverts

Tuesday, Mar 22, 2011 - by Lee J.

We’ve no idea who Kristen Schaal is, but we think we like the new star of Sony Ericsson’s latest set of oddball adverts.

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software / web

Firefox 4 promises ‘huge performance enhancements’ [video]

Tuesday, Mar 22, 2011 - by mike s

Set to arrive today across the Windows/Mac/Linux platforms is the latest version of Firefox, serving up a less-cluttered, minimalistic interface, synchronisation and a claimed thumping great speed increase.

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computing / portable / Windows

Samsung’s ultrathin 11.6-inch 9 Series laptop takes on the MacBook Air

Tuesday, Mar 22, 2011 - by Pete Railton

We’ve been gently salivating in the direction of Samsung’s ultrathin and gorgeous Series 9 laptop ever since it was first announced back in January, and now there’s a smaller 11.6-inch …

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web

Twitter knocks out a backslapping 5th birthday video

Monday, Mar 21, 2011 - by Lee J.

Keen to big themselves up and show what a fabulously useful service they provide, Twitter have produced a video showing off famous and not so famous folks positively bursting with …

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