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Android / Google / mobiles

Google introduces Voice Actions for Android for the Brits

Friday, Sep 16, 2011 - by Lee J.

Google has now extended the full range of its groovy Voice Actions for Android to UK users – as well as introducing the service for  voice-activatin’ types in France, Italy, …

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photography

Canon Powershot S100 replaces the S95: offers wider zoom, GPS, full HD movie

Thursday, Sep 15, 2011Thursday, Sep 15, 2011 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

While its chief rival, the Panasonic Lumix LX5, has been busy updating its firmware and adding new features, Canon has decided to launch an entirely fresh update to its popular Canon PowerShot …

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computing

Logitech swishes up an Apple-inspired Wireless Touchpad

Tuesday, Sep 13, 2011Tuesday, Sep 13, 2011 - by Lee J.

Clearly inspired by the swishy touch-feely controls of Apple’s Magic Trackpad, Logitech have thrust their loins forward and expelled their new Wireless Touchpad, a touch and gesture control alternative to …

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computing / hardware

Epson rolls out NX430 ‘Small-in-One’ printer, scanner and copier combo

Wednesday, Sep 7, 2011Wednesday, Sep 7, 2011 - by Lee J.

Printer supremos Epson have freshly shuffled out the Stylus NX430 Small-in-One, a modestly proportioned ‘do it all’ device packing in a wireless inkjet printer, scanner and copier.

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portable / reviews

We gaze in awe at LaCie’s consumer-unfriendly technical support

Monday, Sep 5, 2011Monday, Sep 5, 2011 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

So, the LaCie 2TB external hard drive which we wrote such nice things about last year has started to make really nasty clicking noises, less than a year into its life. …

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audio / mobiles / portable

Android users cheers as Philips release Fidelio docking speakers

Friday, Sep 2, 2011 - by Lee J. - 3 Comments.

When it comes to smartphone docks, Android users have had to glance enviously at their  iPhone chums,  with precious few accessories being available for the platform. Philips hope to redress the balance …

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Android

Samsung Galaxy WiFi 3.6 – think of it as a cheap Android ‘iPod Touch’

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

If you’re craving some Samsung Android goodness but don’t want any monthly charges – or indeed a smartphone – then Samsung’s Galaxy WiFi 3.6 multimedia player could be the ticket.

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Android / mobiles

Motorola Announces the Pro+ for QWERTY loving types

Wednesday, Aug 31, 2011Wednesday, Aug 31, 2011 - by Lee J.

Set to charge into European stores this October is Motorola’s Pro+ Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) handset, packing enough QWERTY to keep Blackberry fans in keyboard heaven.

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computing

Brit’s NPL atomic clock is the most accurate in the world

Sunday, Aug 28, 2011 - by Lee J.

Patriotic Brits can feel slightly more chuffed with themselves today with the news that the caesium fountain atomic clock at the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) has been revealed to be the most accurate …

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photography

Canon IXUS 1100HS becomes the world’s slimmest 12x zoom compact camera

Tuesday, Aug 23, 2011 - by Lee J.

Shimmying into view is the shiny new Canon IXUS 1100HS ultra-slim compact superzoom camera, a high end model packing a huge 12x zoom and curiously illustrated hovering over an oily …

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Google / web

Google Maps adds weather info, rain-splattered Brits look around in envy

Thursday, Aug 18, 2011 - by Lee J.

Google has just added a neat weather layer to Google Maps, letting Brits see just how miserable their summer is – and gaze enviously at sunnier climes around the world.

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computing / gaming

Humongous Samsung Series 7 700G7A gaming laptop cranks up the frag power

Thursday, Aug 18, 2011 - by Lee J.

For gamers craving the big desktop experience, Samsung has released, nay unleashed, a veritable beast of a laptop with its new Series 7 number sporting a hefty 17.3-inch screen.

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business / Google

Google waves its wad about and buys Motorola For $12.5 Billion

Monday, Aug 15, 2011Monday, Aug 15, 2011 - by Lee J.

Google has just announced that is is acquiring Motorola Mobility for approximately $12.5 billion (or $40 per share), in cash.

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gaming / Google / web

Google+ gets social games and puts the heat on Facebook

Friday, Aug 12, 2011 - by Lee J.

In its quest to serve up a more compelling alternative to the all-conquering Facebook, Google has added games to its Google+ social networking project.

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photography

Fujifilm’s FinePix F600EXR travel camera adds augmented reality GPS

Thursday, Aug 11, 2011 - by Lee J.

Hurtling towards travelling photographers at a rate of knots is Fujifilm’s new FinePix F600EXR digital travelzoom camera packing built in augmented reality GPS.

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