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Android / audio / iPhone

Samsung’s sumptuous DA-E750 speaker dock packs vacuum tube, Galaxy S and iOS support

Wednesday, Jan 4, 2012Wednesday, Jan 4, 2012 - by Lee J.

Owners of Samsung Galaxy S devices and iOS smartphones have got a sonic treat in store, courtesy of Samsung’s sumptuous new DA-E750 speaker dock.

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computing / Windows

Rack mounted Tranquil MMC-12 PC claims to be ‘the ultimate in HiFi style media centres’

Tuesday, Jan 3, 2012Tuesday, Jan 3, 2012 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

UK company Tranquil have released a novel, super-slim Windows 7 media centre PC designed to slip into a home hi-fi stack. Measuring just 1.5in thick and minimally styled in a stylish matt …

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Google / video

Google launches YouTube Slam for ‘hot or not’ video face-offs, office productivity set to plummet

Wednesday, Dec 28, 2011 - by Lee J.

Keen to help you find more entertaining distractions, Google has launched YouTube Slam, serving up the hottest, oddest and (ahem) ‘funnest’ video clips.

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Google

Christmas Google Doodle animates, bangs out ‘Jingle Bells’

Saturday, Dec 24, 2011 - by Lee J.

We reported on what we thought was a rather understated Christmas Google doodle yesterday, but an large extra dollop of festive spirit has now been added to the google.com homepage.

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video / web

Talking Dog tops YouTube’s top videos of 2011; Fenton nowhere to be seen

Tuesday, Dec 20, 2011Tuesday, Dec 20, 2011 - by Lee J.

YouTube has released its list of the most watched videos online for 2011, with a not-particularly-amusing “talking” dog topping the list of UK viewers.

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iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles

Android’s Facebook app usage overtakes the iPhone for the first time

Monday, Dec 19, 2011Monday, Dec 19, 2011 - by Lee J.

A new study shows the Android Facebook app now ratcheting up an astonishing 58.8 million daily active users, making it more popular than the iPhone Facebook app for the first time.

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audio / iPhone

Preposterous horn-shaped iPhone dock released for rich idiots

Friday, Dec 16, 2011 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

Proclaiming itself as the “the world’s first iPhone dock which has a horn-shaped speaker made of brass,” this ridiculous confection is the work of Japan-based company, Pleiades Designs.

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Android / Google / mobile apps / mobiles

The most popular apps on Android: Market, Facebook and Google services top the list

Monday, Dec 12, 2011 - by Lee J.

Market research firm Nielsen has published the findings of its month-long study to find out the most-used apps on the Android platform.

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web

Yahoo Notepad borked as users find an empty page where their notes should be

Thursday, Dec 8, 2011Thursday, Dec 8, 2011 - by Lee J. - 7 Comments.

Complaints are coming in that Yahoo’s online Notepad app is broken, with users finding an empty space where their online notes should be.

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Android / computing / portable

HTC Flyer gets Android 3.2 Honeycomb update, 7″ tablet still a contender

Monday, Dec 5, 2011 - by Lee J.

HTC has started sending out updates to its Flyer 32GB WIFI/3G tablet, upgrading the operating system to Android Honeycomb 3.2. We’ve always been rather keen on HTC’s under-appreciated tablet Flyer, and  were …

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Android / computing / gaming

Astonishing NVIDIA Tegra 3 gaming graphics shown off on the ASUS Eee Pad Transformer Prime Android tablet

Monday, Dec 5, 2011Monday, Dec 5, 2011 - by Lee J.

NVidia has shown off some of the jaw-dropping graphics that will be available on Android tablets using their new quad core CPU, courtesy of some incredible video clips from their …

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audio

V-MODA Faders make noise protection look cool

Friday, Dec 2, 2011 - by Lee J.

It may not seem very rock’n’roll, but anyone regularly attending live gigs should think about some kind of ear protection, especially if their musical tipple leans towards the ‘eavy metal end of …

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computing / open source / web

Iomega TV with Boxee offers onboard network storage up to 2GB – full specs listed

Thursday, Dec 1, 2011Thursday, Dec 1, 2011 - by Lee J.

We associate them most with the old Zip drive from computing days of yore, but Iomega are hoping to make a splash in the emerging Internet TV/media centre market with …

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mobiles

GiffGaff service wobbles like a jelly on a bouncy castle

Friday, Nov 25, 2011Friday, Nov 25, 2011 - by Lee J. - 2 Comments.

We’re big fans of the UK mobile network GiffGaff, but our phone was out of action for some time tonight, and it seems that we’re not the only ones suffering …

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Android / mobiles

Developers get Ice Cream Sandwich to run on original G1 phone. Why? Because they can.

Thursday, Nov 24, 2011 - by Lee J.

It may run slower than a heavily sedated sloth after an all night ketamine session, but that won’t stop  a team of developers feeling rather chuffed with themselves for getting the latest Android OS …

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