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Amazon Fire tablet packs a compelling feature set for $199

Wednesday, Sep 28, 2011Wednesday, Sep 28, 2011 - by mike s

Looking very much like the BlackBerry PlayBook, Amazon’s much anticipated Amazon Fire tablet has now been officially released and the first impressions are that it’s going to be a monster …

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computing / portable

Amazon Kindle Touch serves up advanced E-ink display for $99

Wednesday, Sep 28, 2011Wednesday, Sep 28, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher

Amazon have announced their new greyscale e-Reader, the Kindle Touch, offering an “advanced E-ink display” and an “extra long” battery life.

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computing / portable

Amazon Fire tablet details released ahead of official announcement

Wednesday, Sep 28, 2011Wednesday, Sep 28, 2011 - by mike s

Bloomberg has released a few details of the Kindle Fire tablet ahead of the official announcement that is taking place now.

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Apple / iPhone / mobiles

Apple to announce new iPhone on October 4; mass hysteria sure to follow

Wednesday, Sep 28, 2011Wednesday, Sep 28, 2011 - by mike s

Apple will be putting an end to months and months of really dull, fact-free speculation from traffic-desperate tech blogs with the announcement of a new version of the iPhone on October …

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Google / web

Google celebrates 13th birthday with a homely doodle

Tuesday, Sep 27, 2011Tuesday, Sep 27, 2011 - by mike s

Big events and anniversaries have been commemorated by some extravagant Google homepage ‘doodles’ over the years, but for their own 13th birthday, the search engine giant has gone all modest.

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computing

Is your street the worst in the UK for broadband speeds?

Tuesday, Sep 20, 2011Tuesday, Sep 20, 2011 - by mike s - 4 Comments.

Halesworth is a pretty market town in the northeastern corner of Suffolk, boasting the largest Millennium Green in the UK and rivers stuffed full of herons, kingfishers, otters and all sorts …

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Android / business / Google / mobile apps / mobiles

Say goodbye to your wallet and whoop it up with Google Wallet

Tuesday, Sep 20, 2011Tuesday, Sep 20, 2011 - by Pete Railton - 3 Comments.

Google has released their new Google Wallet app, a cunning piece of innovation that “makes your phone your wallet,” by letting you make purchases with your Android smartphone.

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Android / computing / portable

Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 WiFi 16GB tablet priced up for US, out this week

Monday, Sep 19, 2011Monday, Sep 19, 2011 - by Pete Railton

Samsung has slapped a price tag on its 8.9″ Samsung Galaxy Tab Android-powered tablet, which is set to be made available later this week in the US.

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Android / Google / mobiles

Google introduces Voice Actions for Android for the Brits

Friday, Sep 16, 2011 - by Lee J.

Google has now extended the full range of its groovy Voice Actions for Android to UK users – as well as introducing the service for  voice-activatin’ types in France, Italy, …

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Microsoft / mobiles / video / Windows Mobile

Microsoft slams down a salivatingly good set of Windows Phone 7.5 demos [video]

Thursday, Sep 15, 2011Thursday, Sep 15, 2011 - by Pete Railton

It’s only a video taster, but we have to say we’re getting increasingly stoked up at what we’re seeing of the forthcoming Windows Phone 7.5 Mango mobile interface.

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photography / software

Panasonic releases major firmware update for Lumix LX5 compact camera

Tuesday, Sep 13, 2011Tuesday, Sep 13, 2011 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Panasonic have just announced that a major firmware update for their Panasonic LX5 camera is now available for download.

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computing / portable / Windows

Asus U46 ultra-skinny 14 inch notebook runs wild on the streets of the UK

Tuesday, Sep 13, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher

Shinier and skinnier than a Kate Moss statue hewn out of extra-shiny solid silver is the new ultra-slim Asus U46 notebook, designed as a ‘perfect travel companion for discerning mobile …

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computing

Logitech swishes up an Apple-inspired Wireless Touchpad

Tuesday, Sep 13, 2011Tuesday, Sep 13, 2011 - by Lee J.

Clearly inspired by the swishy touch-feely controls of Apple’s Magic Trackpad, Logitech have thrust their loins forward and expelled their new Wireless Touchpad, a touch and gesture control alternative to …

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computing / software / Windows

Windows 8 will boot in just eight seconds [video]

Friday, Sep 9, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher - 3 Comments.

It looks like the days of having a quick snooze before your machine boots up in the morning could be over, with Microsoft promising a mere eight second boot up …

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Google / iPhone / mobiles

Google release Blogger app for iOS

Friday, Sep 9, 2011Thursday, Sep 8, 2011 - by Pete Railton

With the Android version released as long ago as February this year, iPhone and iPad users will be chuffed to learn that Google has finally unleashed their freebie Blogger app for …

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