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Google / web

Google launches Think Quarterly, a swish online magazine

Thursday, Mar 24, 2011Thursday, Mar 24, 2011 - by Pete Railton - 1 Comment

We certainly weren’t expecting this: Google has just launched its own quarterly glossy publication called ‘Think Quarterly,’ which aims to create a “breathing space in a busy world.”

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Android / Apple / mobile apps / mobiles

Amazon Appstore for Android now available, Apple goes off on one

Wednesday, Mar 23, 2011Wednesday, Mar 23, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher

As expected, Amazon has announced the launch of its new on-device and Web-based Android application hub, known as the Amazon Appstore, warmly welcomed by Apple who immediately launched a legal challenge over …

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mobile apps / mobiles / open source / software

Firefox 4 RC for Android and Maemo now available

Wednesday, Mar 23, 2011Wednesday, Mar 23, 2011 - by Pete Railton

If you’ve been feeling the love for the recently released Firefox 4 desktop browser, then steady your heart as Firefox 4 for Android and Maemo is now available as a …

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Android / computing / portable

Wi-Fi HTC Flyer gets US Best Buy exclusive, HTC Evo View 4G announced

Wednesday, Mar 23, 2011Wednesday, Mar 23, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher

In the States, Best Buy has announced that it has the exclusively bagged the Wi-Fi version of the eagerly anticipated HTC Flyer Android tablet.

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Android / computing / portable

Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 and 10.1 – dual core beauties thinner than the iPad 2

Tuesday, Mar 22, 2011Tuesday, Mar 22, 2011 - by Pete Railton

We’ve seen load of wannabe iPad rivals come and go, but Samsung’s stunning Galaxy Tab 8.9 and Galaxy Tab 10.1 Android powered tablets are by far some of the slickest …

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software / web

Firefox 4 promises ‘huge performance enhancements’ [video]

Tuesday, Mar 22, 2011 - by mike s

Set to arrive today across the Windows/Mac/Linux platforms is the latest version of Firefox, serving up a less-cluttered, minimalistic interface, synchronisation and a claimed thumping great speed increase.

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computing / portable / Windows

Samsung’s ultrathin 11.6-inch 9 Series laptop takes on the MacBook Air

Tuesday, Mar 22, 2011 - by Pete Railton

We’ve been gently salivating in the direction of Samsung’s ultrathin and gorgeous Series 9 laptop ever since it was first announced back in January, and now there’s a smaller 11.6-inch …

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Apple / mobile apps / mobiles

Apple has no problem with ‘anti-gay’ iPhone app despite 80,000 complaints

Monday, Mar 21, 2011Wednesday, Mar 23, 2011 - by Pete Railton - 4 Comments.

We’ve long been baffled by Apple’s erratic, censorial and sometimes moralistic App Store approval policies, but their approval of an iPhone and iPad app targeting “homosexual strugglers” really is head …

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Android / computing / portable

ASUS Eee Pad Transformer – netbook meets tablet coming soon

Monday, Mar 21, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher

ASUS’s innovative Eee Pad Transformer was given an April worldwide release date, but it seems that the folks in Taiwan will be getting it this week with a release date …

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computing / portable

Lenovo ThinkPad X220 picks up rave review, feels much love

Saturday, Mar 19, 2011Saturday, Mar 19, 2011 - by mike s

Although their austere looks are hardly likely to impress those folks who like their gadgets to be streamlined, wafer-thin wedges of shiny silverness, Lenovo’s Thinkpad laptops have always been one of our …

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stuff / video / web

Hitler rages at the sell out of the SXSW tech event [video]

Saturday, Mar 19, 2011Saturday, Mar 19, 2011 - by Lee J.

These ‘Hitler Downfall’ videos tend to get taken down pretty sharpish, but this one is well worth seeing while it’s here.

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Android / iPhone / mobiles / open source

Songbird music player comes to Android, looks a good ‘un

Thursday, Mar 17, 2011 - by Pete Railton

Already a very popular open source music media manager/player on Windows and Mac, Songbird has now come to the Android platform.

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Android / computing / portable

HTC Flyer landing in the UK in mid-April – possibly for £600

Thursday, Mar 17, 2011 - by mike s - 1 Comment

We’ve been enthusiastically banging on about this tablet for so long we’re even starting to bore ourselves now, but there is something rather enticing about HTC’s innovative Flyer tablet – …

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Microsoft / software

Microsoft’s IE9 browser ratchets up 27 downloads per second

Thursday, Mar 17, 2011Thursday, Mar 17, 2011 - by Pete Railton - 1 Comment

Released on Monday, it looks like Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 9 is off to a flying start, with the company reporting that the new browser was downloaded 2.35 million times in the …

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Android / computing / portable

Saucy Samsung flash a bit of Galaxy Tab 8.9 tablet onscreen

Wednesday, Mar 16, 2011 - by Pete Railton

Those saucy temptresses at Samsung are at it again, releasing the tech equivalent of a glimpse of stocking top to reveal the merest of details about their forthcoming Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 tablet.

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