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Apple shamed as the least green tech company

Thursday, Apr 21, 2011Thursday, Apr 21, 2011 - by Lee J.

It’s certainly not turning out to be Apple’s week – just a day after the news broke that its iPhones and iPads were secretly storing location info, Greenpeace has produced …

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Apple / iPhone / mobiles

Apple secretly tracks the location and times of iPhone and 3G iPad users

Wednesday, Apr 20, 2011Wednesday, Apr 20, 2011 - by Lee J. - 2 Comments.

Now this sounds very dodgy indeed. Researchers have discovered that 3G-enabled Apple iPhones and iPads have been secretly storing a long list of users’ locations and time stamps, effectively creating …

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Android / Apple / audio / iPhone / mobile apps

Sonos releases Android controller app, adds Apple AirPlay support

Tuesday, Apr 19, 2011Tuesday, Apr 19, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher

If you’re down with that multi-room audio action thang and you like to walk the earth with an Android phone in your pocket, we bring glad tidings: Sonos has finally …

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Apple / Google / reviews / software / Windows

NoteSync Google Docs desktop sync for Windows and Mac – review

Tuesday, Apr 19, 2011Tuesday, Apr 19, 2011 - by mike s

If you tend to spend a fair bit of time working with Google Docs, you may like to give this handy desktop app a look, which offers a fast way to take notes …

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Android / Apple / computing

Apple iPad and Android tablets – what’s the difference?

Monday, Apr 18, 2011Monday, Apr 18, 2011 - by mike s

We keep getting asked about the disadvantages and advantages of these two competing platforms, so here’s a short and sweet response.

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Apple / business

The iPad is taking away American jobs, rants Jesse Jackson Jr.

Monday, Apr 18, 2011 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

In one of the oddest political arguments we’ve ever heard, Illinois Representative Jesse Jackson Jr. rants away at Apple’s iPad, accusing the device of contributing to high levels of unemployment …

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Android / Apple / business / Google / mobiles

Android Market hits 3 billion app downloads, 350k devices activated daily

Friday, Apr 15, 2011 - by Lee J.

Google have announced that the astonishing figure of three billion apps have now been installed onto Android devices, with the milestone being reached only a few months after the platform …

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Android / computing

Dell delivers the WiFi-only Streak 7 for the UK market

Thursday, Apr 14, 2011Thursday, Apr 14, 2011 - by Pete Railton

The hot news from the Bracknell massive is that Dell is unleashing its seven-inch Wi-Fi only Android tablet, the Streak 7, on to the UK market, with the bijou tablet-ette sporting a …

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computing / hardware

Soldering is Easy comic book is the perfect tutor

Thursday, Apr 14, 2011Wednesday, Apr 13, 2011 - by Pete Railton - 1 Comment

If you’re soldering skills are anything as bad as ours, you probably spend more time shouting at the red hot pointy bit and dropping hot blobs of solder on your …

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software

Spotify stingifies and halves the amount of free music on offer

Thursday, Apr 14, 2011Thursday, Apr 14, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher

The music streaming service Spotify is getting stingier, and restricting the amount of songs that can be listened to for free.

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Apple / iPhone / mobiles

Apple ‘set to release’ the white iPhone4. Really. Who gives a chuff?

Thursday, Apr 14, 2011Thursday, Apr 14, 2011 - by Lee J.

At times we have trouble understanding why a serious concern like Bloomberg should bother joining in with the pathetic Apple rumour mill, but here they are, trotting out some half-baked bollocks from some hopelessly …

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Google

Google’s evil ‘Panda’ search engine update wreaks havoc on UK websites

Wednesday, Apr 13, 2011Wednesday, Apr 13, 2011 - by Lee J. - 2 Comments.

First implemented across the US, Google’s  ‘Panda’ search algorithm update has now hit the UK and, once again, webmasters are feeling the hurt.

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Google / transport

Google Doodle pays tribute to Richard Trevithick, steam loco inventor

Wednesday, Apr 13, 2011Wednesday, Apr 13, 2011 - by mike s

Honoured today with a Google doodle is Richard Trevithick (13 April 1771 – 22 April 1833), a Cornish inventor and mining engineer who created the first high pressure steam engine.

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Android / computing / portable

HTC Flyer priced for the UK – and its too damn pricey

Monday, Apr 11, 2011 - by mike s

We’ve been really excited by the HTC Flyer – an intriguing Android-powered number coming with an innovative HTC Scribe active digital stylus which lets users draw, sketch and make notes …

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Apple / computing / Google / portable

Tablets: mainly used at home for gaming and searching for info

Friday, Apr 8, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher

A new survey by Google’s AdMob subsidiary has found that tablet owners are using the devices primarily for games. The research discovered that 84 per cent of tablet owners were …

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