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Month: June 2011

Google / web

Google releases voice and audio search. Barbara Windsor’s wotsits located

Wednesday, Jun 15, 2011 - by Lee J.

Google has unveiled a couple of neat updates to its search pages, and it’s now possible to search by getting chatty with your PC or by dragging images into Google’s search box.

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gadgets / photography

Bolt-on Brando telescope turns iPad owners into laughing stocks

Wednesday, Jun 15, 2011Wednesday, Jun 15, 2011 - by Lee J.

You can always rely on Brando to knock out some daft novelty items for the more-money-than-sense brigade, and we suspect they have excelled themselves with this ludicrous bolt-on ‘telescope’ for …

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Android / mobiles

HTC Desire users fail to feel the Gingerbread love

Tuesday, Jun 14, 2011Tuesday, Jun 14, 2011 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

Bad news HTC Desire owners – HTC has announced that it’s already given you enough love and now wants to set you free into the world to fend for yourselves.

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Google / mobile apps

Google Maps top the UK connected mobile apps list

Tuesday, Jun 14, 2011 - by Pete Railton

According to the latest figures, Google Maps is the most popular connected app in the UK, with an almighty 6.4 million Brits using the cross-platform app in April 2011.

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Android / computing / portable

Fabulously crap video teaser for Huawei MediaPad

Tuesday, Jun 14, 2011 - by Lee J.

We love seeing PR agencies getting it wrong, and the team tasked with promoting the new Huawei MediaPad must have been smoking some of Bolivian’s finest when they dreamt up …

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Android / business / iPhone / mobiles / Symbian / Windows Mobile

Analyst: Samsung to topple Nokia as king of the smartphones

Tuesday, Jun 14, 2011Tuesday, Jun 14, 2011 - by Lee J.

After a long and seemingly inevitable decline, it looks like the long-reigning, global smartphone champs Nokia are finally set to be unseated by upstarts Samsung.

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photography

Panasonic Lumix GF3 packs a ton of tech into its diminutive body

Monday, Jun 13, 2011 - by Pete Railton

Served up in a range of smart colours and sporting a curvaceous design that may give some traditionalists the shudders, Panasonic has taken the wraps off their new shiny new …

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web

The world turns blue as Facebook embraces the globe

Monday, Jun 13, 2011Monday, Jun 13, 2011 - by Lee J.

Analytics boffin Vincenzo Cosenza has released the latest of his bi-annual ‘world map of social networks’ graphics, displaying the rise and fall of the big social networks by country.

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Android / computing / portable

Asus Eee Pad Slider set to shimmy into the UK in August

Saturday, Jun 11, 2011Saturday, Jun 11, 2011 - by Lee J.

We’ve been rather feeling the love for the recently released Eee Pad Transformer Android tablet, and now Asus is set to spread the love more with the arrival of its …

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photography

Sony Alpha SLT-A35 serves up speedy snaps at a sensible price

Friday, Jun 10, 2011Friday, Jun 10, 2011 - by Lee J.

Sony have announced a rather tempting mid-priced offering in the shape of their new Sony A35 compact camera.

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computing / mobiles / Palm / portable

HP TouchPad gets official release date and UK/US pricing

Thursday, Jun 9, 2011Thursday, Jun 9, 2011 - by Pete Railton

HP has announced that its webOS TouchPad tablet is set to go on sale next month in Europe, the UK and the US.

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Android / iPhone / mobiles

Isle of Wight festival app offers everything except guaranteed sunshine

Thursday, Jun 9, 2011 - by mike s

Back in the day, the only essential gear you needed to bring to a festival was 12 ounces of Bob Marley’s finest, a vat of Old Scrote scrumpy and a …

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mobiles

Motorola Wilder offers dual screen joy at a super budget price

Thursday, Jun 9, 2011Thursday, Jun 9, 2011 - by Lee J.

As cheap as chips yet still packing a half-decent feature set is Motorola’s new uber-budget, festival-friendly handset, the Motorola Wilder.

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photography

Sony’s NEX-C3 snapper serves up lashing of tech in a bijou package

Wednesday, Jun 8, 2011Wednesday, Jun 8, 2011 - by Lee J.

Chuffed with the success of their upmarket NEX-3 and NEX-5 interchangeable lens compact cameras, the folks at Sony have announced their latest model in the range, the NEX-C3.

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mobiles

View dusty old tomes from the British Library with a shiny new iPad app

Wednesday, Jun 8, 2011Wednesday, Jun 8, 2011 - by Pete Railton

British Library has launched a new app for the iPad which lets readers flick their way through thousands of historic publications from their vast archives.

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