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business / Microsoft

Microsoft has best Q4 in company history as revenue passes $16 billion

Friday, Jul 23, 2010Friday, Jul 23, 2010 - by mike s

If you thought Apple’s last quarter earnings of $15.7bn were obscenely high, then you’ll find Microsoft’s latest tally positively indecent, with the company announcing record-breaking fourth-quarter revenue of an eye …

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photography

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 touch-screen compact with HD movie recording

Thursday, Jul 22, 2010Thursday, Jul 22, 2010 - by mike s

Another flurry of product shunting activity at Panasonic has seen the company announcing their new Lumix DMC-FX700 touch-screen digital compact.

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photography

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 premium compact gets official release

Wednesday, Jul 21, 2010Wednesday, Jul 21, 2010 - by mike s

The full specs leaked out a few days ago, but now Panasonic has officially unveiled the Lumix DMC-LX5, the eagerly awaited successor to the popular LX3 – our fave high-end  …

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Google / web

Google Images Search gets a funky new look

Wednesday, Jul 21, 2010Tuesday, Jul 20, 2010 - by mike s

When it launched back in 2001, Google Images initially indexed around 250 million images, a figure that had risen to 1 billion by 2005, and now stands in excess of …

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stuff / web

Incredible Physics Engine produces astonishing graphic visual effects

Tuesday, Jul 20, 2010 - by mike s

Check out this astonishing video to see some jaw-dropping examples of what the Lagoa Multiphysics 1.0 engine is capable of. We know next to nothing about this incredible software but …

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computing / portable / Windows

Recommended notebooks and netbooks: our four best buys

Tuesday, Jul 20, 2010Tuesday, Jul 20, 2010 - by mike s

Netbooks have come a long way since the basic offerings of a few years back, and although the initial surge in sales may be relaxing slightly, they’re still very useful …

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Android / audio / mobile apps / mobiles

Android MicDroid: annoying Auto Tune app for audio armageddon

Monday, Jul 19, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Android users annoyed at the ability of their iPhone-owning pals to annoy other folks with Auto-Tune ‘singing’ can rejoice: MicDroid, is here.

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photography

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5K high end compact – full specs released

Sunday, Jul 18, 2010Tuesday, Oct 5, 2010 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

Apparently slipping on to Panasonic’s website ahead of schedule is their new Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5K high end compact. Packing a /1.63″ High Sensitivity 10 megapixel CCD with ‘evolved sensor technology,’ …

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business / Google

Google rakes in the moolah as revenue soars

Friday, Jul 16, 2010Friday, Jul 16, 2010 - by mike s

Google has released its second quarter 2010 earnings report and, put simply, they’re positively raking in the greenbacks.

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stuff / web

Internet sensation Old Spice guy says farewell.

Friday, Jul 16, 2010Friday, Jul 16, 2010 - by mike s

 It’s with a heavy heart that we heard the news that the sensationally successful Old Spice viral videos are coming to an end.

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Apple / business / computing / iPhone / mobiles

Apple iPhone 4: PR disaster continues, press conference on Friday

Thursday, Jul 15, 2010Thursday, Jul 15, 2010 - by mike s

Apple have announced that they will be holding a press conference this Friday, June 16th, at 10AM Pacific Time, and are expected to be finally addressing the iPhone 4 dodgy …

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business / gaming

Goodbye PC Zone magazine: UK’s first-ever gaming mag bites the dust

Thursday, Jul 15, 2010Thursday, Jul 15, 2010 - by mike s

Seventeen years after launching, Britain’s first ever magazine dedicated to PC gaming is to close its doors for good.

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Android / mobile apps / mobiles

SwiftKey keyboard for Android: “up to 50% greater text entry efficiency”

Wednesday, Jul 14, 2010Wednesday, Jul 14, 2010 - by mike s

We’re still stoked to the max with Swype’s incredible ability to convert our wayward finger tracks into propah English, but another contender for best Android keyboard is rocking into town …

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Google

YouTube – entire website is down

Wednesday, Jul 14, 2010Wednesday, Jul 14, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

It’s been a long time since we’ve seen one of these, but YouTube has now been down for far longer than the 30 seconds that its error page reports. We’re …

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web

BBC’s brilliant World Cup District 9 homage

Tuesday, Jul 13, 2010Wednesday, Jul 14, 2010 - by mike s - 4 Comments.

The World Cup may be over, but the BBC has one last treat in store for us, in the shape of this incredible video package, mixing incredible special effects and …

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