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Google Nexus 7 tablet gets priced for the UK market - and it's cheap as chips
Android / Google

Google Nexus 7 tablet gets priced for the UK market – and it’s cheap as chips

Thursday, Jun 28, 2012Thursday, Jun 28, 2012 - by mike s

The tablet wars have well and truly started in the UK, with the announcement that Google’s new Nexus 7 tablets will be available in from just £159 – an extraordinary cheap price …

Google Nexus 7 tablet gets priced for the UK market – and it’s cheap as chips Read More
Google heats up the tablet market with its cut-price Nexus 7 tablet
Google

Google heats up the tablet market with its cut-price Nexus 7 tablet

Wednesday, Jun 27, 2012Wednesday, Jun 27, 2012 - by mike s

Google has announced its long-awaited Nexus 7 tablet, a competitively priced Android powered device which aims to take a chunk out of a market dominated by the likes of the Amazon Kindle Fire and …

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Virgin Media to launch unlimited mobile data tariffs, starting at £21 a month
business / mobiles

Virgin Media to launch unlimited mobile data tariffs, starting at £21 a month

Monday, Jun 25, 2012Monday, Jun 25, 2012 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Virgin Media has just hopped on the unlimited bandwidth wagon, serving up a series of competitive ‘Premiere’ tariffs with free insurance included for Virgin customers.

Virgin Media to launch unlimited mobile data tariffs, starting at £21 a month Read More
Flipboard releases flipping great Android App
Android / iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles

Flipboard releases flipping great Android App

Friday, Jun 22, 2012 - by mike s

We’ve been feeling the love for this fabulous social news reader ever since we got our hands on an early beta, and now all Android users can get their hands on …

Flipboard releases flipping great Android App Read More
Google Maps to offer route details on UK canals, rivers and waterways
Google

Google Maps to offer route details on UK canals, rivers and waterways

Wednesday, Jun 20, 2012Wednesday, Jun 20, 2012 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

Google Maps has teamed up with the UK’s Canal and River Trust to provide mapping information on 2,000 miles of canal and river paths across England and Wales.

Google Maps to offer route details on UK canals, rivers and waterways Read More
Microsoft takes on the iPad with a range of Surface tablets
computing / Microsoft

Microsoft takes on the iPad with a range of Surface tablets

Tuesday, Jun 19, 2012Tuesday, Jun 19, 2012 - by mike s

Microsoft has demonstrated its new Surface touchscreen tablets which are set to compete with Apple’s hugely successful iPad devices.

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Rollei Fotopro TT-1 kit packs a tiny tripod into a compact camera bag
photography

Rollei Fotopro TT-1 kit packs a tiny tripod into a compact camera bag

Monday, Jun 18, 2012 - by mike s

Rollei has unveiled a super compact tripod and waterproof camera bag combo in the shape of the Rollei Fotopro TT-1.

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Austerity book search site Penny Books finds books priced at one penny
web

Austerity book search site Penny Books finds books priced at one penny

Friday, Jun 15, 2012Friday, Jun 15, 2012 - by mike s

This rather fabulous website does just one thing: it lets people find books that are on sale for just one penny online.

Austerity book search site Penny Books finds books priced at one penny Read More
Jacobs Digital Photos takes our cashs, lies to us and goes into administration. AVOID at all acosts
business / photography

Jacobs Digital Photos takes our cash, lies and goes into administration. AVOID at all costs

Monday, Jun 11, 2012Monday, Jun 11, 2012 - by mike s - 7 Comments.

We’re not a happy bunch at Wirefresh after learning that we may have lost over half a grand courtesy of some shady goings-on at the High Street photo chain Jacobs Digital who …

Jacobs Digital Photos takes our cash, lies and goes into administration. AVOID at all costs Read More
LG Optimus 4X HD quad core handset rolls into Europe
Android / mobiles

Beefy LG Optimus 4X HD quad core handset rolls into Europe

Monday, Jun 11, 2012 - by mike s

Another quad core handset is now thundering its way in the the UK and Europe in the shape of LG’s highly spec’d new Optimus 4X HD.

Beefy LG Optimus 4X HD quad core handset rolls into Europe Read More
Canon unveils 18MP EOS 650D DSLR with 3 inch touchscreen
photography

Canon unveils 18MP EOS 650D DSLR with 3 inch touchscreen

Friday, Jun 8, 2012 - by mike s

Billing it as a gateway to let you “get in touch with your creative side,” Canon has announced its new Canon EOS 650D / T4i midrange DSLR, packing a 18-megapixel sensor and touch-screen …

Canon unveils 18MP EOS 650D DSLR with 3 inch touchscreen Read More
Twitter users blast out 400 million tweets per day, mostly mobile
mobiles / web

Twitter users blast out 400 million tweets per day, mostly from mobile phones

Thursday, Jun 7, 2012Thursday, Jun 7, 2012 - by mike s

The microblogging social network Twitter is now handling an astonishing 400 million tweets every day, a huge rise from the 340 million tweets recorded just a month ago.

Twitter users blast out 400 million tweets per day, mostly from mobile phones Read More
Digital music revenue soars past physical formats in U.K.
audio / business

Digital music revenue exceeds physical formats in the UK as streaming services grow

Sunday, Jun 3, 2012Saturday, Jun 2, 2012 - by mike s

For the first time ever, digital music downloads and streaming revenues have exceeded those of physical formats in the UK.

Digital music revenue exceeds physical formats in the UK as streaming services grow Read More
web

Will your tube station be getting free wi-fi this summer? Full station list revealed.

Friday, Jun 1, 2012 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Virgin Media has promised to hook up no less than 80 London Underground tube platforms by the end of July, so you’ll soon be able to surf while you wait for …

Will your tube station be getting free wi-fi this summer? Full station list revealed. Read More
Bit.ly redesign ruins a perfectly good service, adds pointless extras
web

Bit.ly redesign ruins a perfectly good service, adds pointless, annoying extras

Thursday, May 31, 2012 - by mike s

Until yesterday, Bit.ly was absolutely perfect for quickly sharing an interesting webpage across multiple Twitter and Facebook accounts

Bit.ly redesign ruins a perfectly good service, adds pointless, annoying extras Read More

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