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Sony NEX-7 24MP compact camera goes over the top in the megapixel war [pics and full specs]

Wednesday, Aug 24, 2011 - by mike s

Taking the megapixel war to a whole new level is Sony’s lush new NEX-7 compact which comes with an Exmor APS HD CMOS sensor offering an outrageous 24.3 effective megapixels .

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computing / portable

Sites crash as consumers scramble for HP Touchpad superdeal

Tuesday, Aug 23, 2011Tuesday, Aug 23, 2011 - by mike s

A host of big name websites have been reduced to a crawl (or have bombed out altogether) as frenzied bargain hunters scramble to pick up a HP Touchpad tablet at …

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portable

Stampede for a bargain as HP TouchPads go for £89.99 – get in quick!

Tuesday, Aug 23, 2011Tuesday, Aug 23, 2011 - by mike s

With the untimely demise of HP’s interest in webOS as a hardware platform, UK retailers have starting offloading the HP Touchpad at outrageously low prices (scroll down for listing) .

Stampede for a bargain as HP TouchPads go for £89.99 – get in quick! Read More
photography

Nikon D5100: some photos from Nikon’s enticing mid price dSLR

Monday, Aug 22, 2011Friday, Aug 19, 2011 - by mike s

We definitely felt the love for Nikon’s mid-priced D5100 camera when we read the spec sheets and after spending some time with the camera, we remain very impressed indeed.

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mobiles / Palm

HP closes down webOS, kisses goodbye to TouchPad and webOS phones

Friday, Aug 19, 2011Friday, Aug 19, 2011 - by mike s

This is really sad news. HP has announced that they plan to discountinue operations for webOS devices, which include the TouchPad and webOS phones like the Veer and HP Pre …

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mobiles / Palm

HP Pre 3 silently shuffles on sale in Europe

Wednesday, Aug 17, 2011 - by mike s

It looks like HP has inherited Palm’s penchant for extremely modest product promotion, with the new HP Pre 3 silently turning up in their European store with not even a …

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Android / mobiles

Mean mo’fo Motorola Defy+ can take life’s knocks and more

Tuesday, Aug 16, 2011 - by mike s

Expected to come rampaging out into the open this autumn is the beefy, Android-powered Motorola Defy+ handset, sporting a rugged, upgraded design and an all-weather attitude.

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computing

Meet MABEL, the world’s fastest two-legged robot with knees

Tuesday, Aug 16, 2011Tuesday, Aug 16, 2011 - by mike s

Say hello to MABEL, a robot that can hoof around a room like a real human and even traverse uneven ground. Now the proud owner of the title, “The fastest …

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Android / computing / portable

Scroll Special Edition 8” Android tablet offers HDMI on a budget, snobs jog on

Monday, Aug 15, 2011Monday, Aug 15, 2011 - by mike s

UK -based Storage Options have punted out a budget Android-powered tablet that lets users stream full HD 1080p content from the internet to an HDTV.

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mobiles

The growing risk of mobile phone malware explained in a hefty graphic

Friday, Aug 12, 2011Friday, Aug 12, 2011 - by mike s

As smartphones explode in popularity, ne’er do wells, virtual footpads and mobile garrotters continue to try and find ways to pickpocket your phone and purloin your precious data.

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Android / iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles

Barclays kick out top notch Android/iPhone Premier League app

Friday, Aug 12, 2011 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

Underlining their status as the official sponsors of the English Premier League, Barclays Bank have hoofed an official app into the air to mark the start of the season.

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computing / portable

Lenovo ThinkPad tablet gets August 23rd US release date

Friday, Aug 5, 2011Friday, Aug 5, 2011 - by mike s

There’s been no shortage of shiny new Android tablets being lobbed in the direction of generally unimpressed consumers, but one tablet that might get them reaching for their wallets is …

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computing / photography

Kingston USB 3.0 Media Reader promises speedier file transfers

Tuesday, Aug 2, 2011 - by mike s

As camera megapixel counts keep on climbing and more folks start shooting in the RAW format, file sizes are getting bigger and bigger. To speed up the process of transferring your photographic masterpieces  to …

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photography / reviews

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100 – our king of the superzooms for the summer

Friday, Jul 29, 2011 - by mike s

To capture those summer holiday moments, you can’t go wrong with a decent super-zoom camera and in our eyes, you won’t find a better mix of features, high quality optics and all …

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Android / Google / mobile apps / web

Gor blimey, guv’nor! Google Maps adds London public transport directions

Thursday, Jul 28, 2011Sunday, Jul 31, 2011 - by mike s - 1 Comment

To help American visitors looking for Lie-chester Square and ale-sozzled Cockneys trying to get to the next rub a dub, Google has just added public transport directions for London within …

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