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Netflix notches up million UK and Ireland subscribers – growing ‘faster than Twitter’

Monday, Aug 20, 2012 - by Tony Fletcher

Netflix, the video-on-demand service launched in UK and Ireland back in January this year has announced that it has already hit the 1 million subscriber mark in the UK and Ireland.

Netflix notches up million UK and Ireland subscribers – growing ‘faster than Twitter’ Read More
computing / Windows

Competitively priced Lenovo ThinkPad T430u squeezes into an ultraportable outfit

Thursday, Aug 9, 2012 - by Pete Railton

It’s perhaps not as exciting as their new ThinkPad Tablet 2, but Lenovo has announced a mid-priced ThinkPad T430u laptop.

Competitively priced Lenovo ThinkPad T430u squeezes into an ultraportable outfit Read More
computing / portable / reviews

Kingston 32GB Portable Storage Wi-Drive – review

Thursday, Aug 9, 2012Wednesday, Aug 8, 2012 - by mike s

If you’re looking for a bit of easily accessible extra storage space for your phone or tablet – or would just like to swiftly share some files with co-workers – …

Kingston 32GB Portable Storage Wi-Drive – review Read More
computing / portable / Windows

Lenovo’s new ThinkPad Tablet 2 for Windows 8 released in October

Thursday, Aug 9, 2012Thursday, Aug 9, 2012 - by mike s

Lenovo has released details of its ThinkPad-branded Windows 8 tablet, which has been scheduled for an October release and comes with NFC and a pen stylus for handwriting and sketching.

Lenovo’s new ThinkPad Tablet 2 for Windows 8 released in October Read More
Apple iPad market share crashes in UK as Android tablet sales gatgher momentum
Android / Apple / Blackberry / business / Google / iPhone / mobiles / Symbian

Android wipes out iOS with an immense market share in Q2 2012

Wednesday, Aug 8, 2012Wednesday, Aug 8, 2012 - by Tony Fletcher

It looks like the days of Apple’s iOS being the dominant smartphone operating system are long, long gone, as a new report from IDC sees Android enjoying an almighty 68.1 per cent market share for …

Android wipes out iOS with an immense market share in Q2 2012 Read More
computing / Windows

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon ultraportable packs carbon fibre chassis, Ivy Bridge CPU and high res display

Monday, Aug 6, 2012Wednesday, Aug 8, 2012 - by Tony Fletcher

Lenovo has announced that its swoonsome  new ThinkPad X1 Carbon ultraportable should be hitting markets later this month.

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon ultraportable packs carbon fibre chassis, Ivy Bridge CPU and high res display Read More
computing / Google / hardware / portable

Google postpones its Nexus Q media streamer launch to ‘make it better’

Wednesday, Aug 1, 2012Wednesday, Aug 1, 2012 - by mike s

We’re still a little bit baffled by Google’s curious social streaming device, the Nexus Q, which offers an intriguing feature set with a rather high $299 price tag.

Google postpones its Nexus Q media streamer launch to ‘make it better’ Read More
computing

Tottenham Court Road, London’s electronics capital, falls into terminal decline

Wednesday, Aug 1, 2012Wednesday, Aug 1, 2012 - by Pete Railton

Our sister site, urban75, has run an interesting piece documenting the decline of what was once London’s most famous street for electronics,  Tottenham Court Road.

Tottenham Court Road, London’s electronics capital, falls into terminal decline Read More
Android / Google / portable

Google Nexus 7 dock and covers leak and they’re looking pretty good

Tuesday, Jul 31, 2012Tuesday, Jul 31, 2012 - by Tony Fletcher

We figured that some snazzy official cases and docks were in the pipeline from ASUS (who make the Google Nexus 7 tablet) and two pics have now emerged online.

Google Nexus 7 dock and covers leak and they’re looking pretty good Read More
computing / Microsoft / portable / Windows

Microsoft intros Wedge mobile keyboard and wedge mouse for Windows 8

Monday, Jul 30, 2012 - by Lee J.

With the launch of Windows 8 fast approaching, Microsoft has announced a rather natty Bluetooth mobile keyboard-cum-stand, and its smallest-ever mouse, both of which are ready to be used with a …

Microsoft intros Wedge mobile keyboard and wedge mouse for Windows 8 Read More
Google / web

Google introduces handwritten phone and tablet searches with Handwrite

Friday, Jul 27, 2012 - by Tony Fletcher - 2 Comments.

Google has introduced Handwrite, a rather nifty new tool that lets you search Google from your smartphone or tablet by writing on the screen.

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Android / computing

Google Nexus 7 bargain tablet coming to Carphone Warehouse stores from July 27

Wednesday, Jul 25, 2012Wednesday, Jul 25, 2012 - by Lee J.

Google’s budget-priced tablet sensation, the Nexus 7, has proved to be a massive seller, selling out in many stores with the Google Play store now displaying a ‘pre-order’ status while new …

Google Nexus 7 bargain tablet coming to Carphone Warehouse stores from July 27 Read More
Android / computing

ASUS Transformer Pad Infinity to hit UK at the end of August, pricing revealed

Wednesday, Jul 25, 2012Wednesday, Jul 25, 2012 - by mike s

It seems that it was announced an eternity ago, but Asus has finally confirmed the UK release date of the eagerly awaited Transformer Pad Infinity tablet.

ASUS Transformer Pad Infinity to hit UK at the end of August, pricing revealed Read More
Android / Apple / computing / portable

Watch a Nexus 7 and iPad being dunked in a bath: which survives?

Tuesday, Jul 24, 2012 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

We think these comparison drop tests are perfectly ridicuous, but if you’ve ever been kept up at night wondering how a  Nexus 7  tablet and iPad might face after being dropped …

Watch a Nexus 7 and iPad being dunked in a bath: which survives? Read More
Android / computing / portable

ASUS confirms Jelly Bean Android update is headed to Transformer tablets

Monday, Jul 23, 2012Monday, Jul 23, 2012 - by mike s

ASUS has announced that the rather Android 4.1 update – also known as Jelly Bean – will be coming to their line of rather splendid Transformer tablets-cum-notebooks.

ASUS confirms Jelly Bean Android update is headed to Transformer tablets Read More

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