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Kindle Android v2 app released, adds newspaper and mag support

Friday, Dec 17, 2010Friday, Dec 17, 2010 - by mike s

First launched back in June, the Amazon Kindle app for Android has proved a popular addition around these parts, so we were chuffed to hear that it’s just been on …

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Android / Google / mobiles

Google launches ‘next gen’ Google Maps v5 for Android

Friday, Dec 17, 2010Thursday, Dec 16, 2010 - by mike s

Google have announced Google Maps 5.0 for Android, a substantial update slamming two significant new features on the table, in the form of 3D interaction and offline reliability.

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computing / gadgets / mobiles / photography / portable / reviews

Our travelling tech: cameras, netbooks and laptops – the hits and misses

Thursday, Dec 16, 2010Friday, Dec 17, 2010 - by mike s

We’ve just spent a couple of weeks over in New York and seeing as our trip was a mix of work and pleasure, we needed to pack all the tech …

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Android / hardware / portable

Samsung Galaxy Tab gets Santa-assisted promo

Wednesday, Dec 15, 2010 - by mike s

Check out Samsung’s new US advert for their Galaxy Android Tablet. It’s certainly not your run of the mill advert, that’s for sure, so see what you think…

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photography

Fujifilm’s stunning FinePix X100 camera – more details released

Tuesday, Dec 14, 2010Tuesday, Dec 14, 2010 - by mike s - 4 Comments.

Rarely has a camera got us excited as Fujifilm’s astonishing upcoming X100 rangefinder-style digital compact, and to tease and taunt us further, the company have served up a few more tantalising …

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hardware / reviews

LG E2360V superslim 23″ LCD monitor: luxury looks at a budget price

Monday, Dec 13, 2010 - by mike s - 3 Comments.

With its extra-slim form factor and stylish looks, LG’s E2360V superslim 23″ LCD monitor looks fantastic value for its modest sub-£200 asking price.  We take a look to see if …

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mobiles / web

Vodafone get bitten by Twitter as protesters take over competition page

Sunday, Dec 12, 2010Sunday, Dec 12, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Sometimes, social media can bite back at the corporates trying to take advantage of it, and a particularly splendid example can be seen with Vodafone’s hideously backfiring Twitter campaign.

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Android / gaming / mobile apps

Wordfeud for Android review: great Scrabble-like game

Friday, Dec 10, 2010Friday, Dec 10, 2010 - by mike s

If you ever managed to track down the elusive official Scrabble Electronics Arts release for Android, you’ll no doubt have found it to be a huge disappointment.

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Android / computing

Creative Ziio 7″ Android tablets hit the UK for £199

Thursday, Dec 9, 2010Wednesday, Dec 8, 2010 - by mike s

Now listed on the Creative UK site is the Creative Ziio 7″ Android tablet, which claims to be, “the next evolution in wireless digital entertainment and mobile computing.”

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business / computing / web

Virgin Media 100Mb broadband takes off – are you in luck?

Wednesday, Dec 8, 2010 - by mike s

Back in October, Virgin Media announced that it would soon start rolling out its super-fast 100Mb broadband service, and the company has now named the lucky areas who are first …

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audio / portable

Audio Technica ATH-SJ5 DJ-style headphones review

Wednesday, Dec 8, 2010Tuesday, Dec 7, 2010 - by mike s

Apparently “designed exclusively for DJ style mobility,” Audio Technica’s ATH-SJ5 headphones certainly look the part in a stylish black and silver finish that belies their budget £40 price tag.

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Android / Google / mobiles

Google Nexus S announced with Gingerbread Android 2.3 OS

Monday, Dec 6, 2010Tuesday, Dec 7, 2010 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

After months of speculation Google has finally officially announced the Nexus S, running an updated version of the Android operating system, known as ‘Gingerbread.’

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Android / mobile apps / mobiles / transport

London Cycle Hire Widget adds LiveView for second screen, two wheel heaven

Thursday, Dec 2, 2010Friday, Dec 3, 2010 - by mike s

What do you get when you cross one of our fave Android transport apps – Cycle Hire Widget – with Sony Ericsson’s intriguing second screen gadget, the LiveView? By the …

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Pure One: world's cheapest internet-connected radio arrives
audio / web

Pure One: world’s cheapest internet-connected radio arrives

Tuesday, Nov 30, 2010 - by mike s

DAB radio dons Pure have slammed down the fifth member of the One family, christened it the Pure One Flow, and promised hot web connectivity at a fairly modest price.

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Netbook choice: HP Mini 210: great keyboard, sharp design, decent price
computing / hardware / reviews / Windows

Netbook choice: HP Mini 210: great keyboard, sharp design, decent price

Tuesday, Nov 30, 2010Monday, Nov 29, 2010 - by mike s

Tablet computers may be getting all the attention these days, but there’s still a lot to be said about the ‘umble netbook, and for some tasks, quality machines like the …

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