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Author: Lee J.

Google / web

Google shunts Reader link off the GMail interface, users not chuffed

Friday, Jan 21, 2011 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

Here’s a fresh little annoyance that Google have just delivered to our daily experience. Although we all know that popularity of RSS feeds are fast fading as people continue to …

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Apple / mobile apps

BT broadband customers get free Wi-Fi with iPad app

Thursday, Jan 20, 2011 - by Lee J.

Thanks to a new freebie app, Apple iPad-owning BT customers can hook up to any one of 2 million Wi-Fi UK  hotspots for free by logging in with their BT …

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business / iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles

Guardian shuns Android and slams down iPhone subscription charges

Wednesday, Jan 19, 2011Wednesday, Jan 19, 2011 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

UK newspaper the Guardian continues its love affair with all things Apple, and has launched a shiny  new version of its newspaper app  for the iPhone and iPod Touch platforms, while ignoring the …

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Apple / iPhone / Microsoft / mobile apps / mobiles

Microsoft OneNote app for iPhone – free for a ‘limited time’

Wednesday, Jan 19, 2011Wednesday, Jan 19, 2011 - by Lee J. - 3 Comments.

It looks like you’ve got to get in quick to bag this freebie, as Microsoft have announced that they will only be offering Microsoft OneNote Mobile for iPhone for free …

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photography

Sony HX9V and HX100V Cyber-shot cameras leaked

Tuesday, Jan 18, 2011 - by Lee J.

We used to be big fans of Sony’s Cyber-shot cameras – back in the day we used to love the sneaky, swivellin’  Sony Cybershot DSC-F55DX and the earlier Sony Cybershot DSC-F55E …

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business / hardware

Martha Lane Fox offers £98 used PCs to get tardy Brits online

Monday, Jan 17, 2011 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

Brit ‘UK Digital Champion’ and Lastminute.com co-founder Martha Lane Fox is promising super cheap computers to entice the remaining nine million Britons to get their non-digital asses online.

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business / iPhone / mobiles

first direct launch iPhone App for ‘convenient banking on the go’

Friday, Jan 14, 2011 - by Lee J.

first direct, the self-styled ‘online and 24-hour telephone’ bank’ with an annoying all-lower case name, has become the first UK bank to serve up what they’re describing as a “true …

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Google / iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles

Google Places with Hotpot for iPhone now available

Wednesday, Jan 12, 2011Wednesday, Jan 12, 2011 - by Lee J.

Android users have already been able to use this for some time, but now the Google Places with Hotpot app is available for the iOS platform. The Hotpot feature lets …

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Android / mobiles

LG Optimus 2X now on pre-order with Feb UK release

Tuesday, Jan 11, 2011 - by Lee J.

We’re well excited about this stunning new phone, and UK retailer Expansys has just slapped the LG Optimus 2X on their site for pre-order.

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Android / audio / iPhone / mobiles / video

British Library ‘Treasures’ app released for Apple/Android

Monday, Jan 10, 2011Monday, Jan 10, 2011 - by Lee J.

The British Library has slammed down its first app, letting Android, iPhone and iPad devices gorge themselves on some of the world’s rarest and most interesting printed works.

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photography

Olympus PEN E-PL2 Micro Four Thirds camera keeps the retro vibe alive

Thursday, Jan 6, 2011Thursday, Jan 6, 2011 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

Olympus has released its new Micro Four-Thirds camera, the PEN E-PL2, which adds a slew of improvements over the original PEN E-PL1 while retaining its pleasing old-school, retro looks.

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computing / portable / Windows

Samsung 9 Series laptop – the ‘thinnest and lightest 13-inch notebook’

Thursday, Jan 6, 2011Thursday, Jan 6, 2011 - by Lee J.

Now here’s a real purdy curvy number, with Samsung’s stunning Samsung 9 laptop looking to give the wafer thin MacBook Air a run for its money.

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Android / Google

Official Honeycomb/Android 3.0 Preview gets leaked [video]

Wednesday, Jan 5, 2011Wednesday, Jan 5, 2011 - by Lee J.

Google’s CES promo video for the unreleased Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) OS for tablets has just leaked out and it’s well worth a look. Although the video was swiftly switched to …

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Android / mobiles

LG Optimus Black becomes the world’s slimmest at 9.2mm

Wednesday, Jan 5, 2011Wednesday, Jan 5, 2011 - by Lee J.

Freshly announced at CES is the LG Optimus smartphone which can currently claim to be the world’s thinnest phone at just At 9.2mm thick. We’re not sire how long that …

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gaming / portable

Angry Birds flapping their way to Sony PSP and PS3

Tuesday, Jan 4, 2011Tuesday, Jan 4, 2011 - by Lee J.

We’ve already wasted untold hours playing the game on our iPhones, Palm and Android handsets, and now users of PlayStation 3 consoles and PSP handheld videogame devices can expect to …

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