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open source / software / web

WordPress 3.1 released – now ‘more of a CMS than ever before’

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

WordPress, the open source Content Management System that powers 13% of the 1,000,000 biggest websites on the planet has just received an update, with version 3.1 being christened ‘Django”’ in …

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Apple / hardware / iPhone / mobiles / portable

OMG! White-hot Apple iPhone 5 and iPad 2 news, direct from an industry insider

Wednesday, Feb 23, 2011Wednesday, Feb 23, 2011 - by mike s - 7 Comments.

As part of our job, we’re tasked with rummaging around finding interesting nuggets of information, hot news and exciting launches to share with you, but when an Apple product launch is due …

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Google / web

Christchurch earthquake: Google Crisis Response page goes live

Tuesday, Feb 22, 2011Tuesday, Feb 22, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher

A Google Crisis Response page has been created in the wake of Christchurch’s deadly earthquake, which hit New Zealand’s south island with a magnitude of 6.3 at 1251 (2351 GMT) on 22 February, …

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reviews / software / Windows

Review: PhotoEQ lightweight digital photo app with batch processing

Friday, Feb 18, 2011Friday, Feb 18, 2011 - by mike s

It may be a lightweight app, but the Windows-only PhotoEQ application aims to be the app you reach for when you need some quick image editing tasks done.

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Apple / business / Google / web

Google One Pass trumps Apple with a far more flexible subscription model

Thursday, Feb 17, 2011 - by Pete Railton

Slammed down on the table just 24 hours after Apple launched its controversial App Store subscription service, Google has announcing a similar service for its Android platform.

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Android / computing / portable

HTC Flyer 7-inch Android tablet looks to be the ultimate note taking device

Tuesday, Feb 15, 2011Tuesday, Feb 15, 2011 - by mike s

We’ve been looking forward to HTC’s entry into an already crowded tablet space, and their freshly announced HTC Flyer tablet serves up an interesting mix of features – including pen …

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Android / computing / portable

LG Optimus Pad gets handled by a Terminator, Steve Jobs gets biffed

Tuesday, Feb 15, 2011Tuesday, Feb 15, 2011 - by mike s

Backed by the now-standard ‘spirit of rave circa 1998’ high energy backing track, LG has thrust out another video bigging up their new Android Optimus Pad.

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Apple / iPhone / mobiles

Verizon iPhone launches to humiliating disinterest in Minneapolis

Friday, Feb 11, 2011Friday, Feb 11, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher - 1 Comment

The web is full of ghastly videos of over-excited, blue-shirted Apple employees high-fiving anyone insane enough to wait in a queue for a new iPhone overnight, but it seems that …

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Android / audio / computing / hardware / mobile apps / mobiles

Sonos slams down Sonos Controller for Android

Thursday, Feb 10, 2011 - by mike s

Wireless multi-room music systems supremos Sonos have announced Sonos Controller for Android, a free app that lets most Android smartphones take control of their Sonos Multi-Room Music System.

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computing / Palm

HP 9.7-inch webOS TouchPad arrives with dual core CPU and Touchstone support

Wednesday, Feb 9, 2011Wednesday, Feb 9, 2011 - by mike s - 1 Comment

We’ve been looking forward to this for some time, and the new webOS-powered HP TouchPad tablet has finally been revealed – and it looks a winner.

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computing / portable / transport

Robots rolls into cafe, orders scone to go

Wednesday, Feb 9, 2011Wednesday, Feb 9, 2011 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

Seen rolling along the streets of Mountain View, California is this little stick robot that is filmed popping into a cafe to buy a snack.

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computing / portable

T-Mobile LG G-Slate gets turbo-speed video run through

Tuesday, Feb 8, 2011Tuesday, Feb 8, 2011 - by mike s

Narrated at a speed so fast that it makes cheap TV voiceovers look positivity pedestrian in comparison, an amphetamine-fuelled video has gone up showing off the delights of the new LG G-Slate …

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computing / stuff

Robotic dismembered baby head likely to spark fear stampede

Tuesday, Feb 8, 2011 - by Pete Railton

Rarely do things look as wrong as this, but researchers at Osaka University’s AFFETTO were apparently tasked with creating a robot modelled after a young child with a face so …

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computing / portable

Kindle adds page numbers and social networking links

Tuesday, Feb 8, 2011 - by mike s

It’s been one of our biggest gripes with the otherwise splendid Kindle, but Amazon are now adding page numbers to their e-books which will match the page numbers in their …

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Android / computing

LG Optimus Pad (G-Slate) to pack Honeycomb, Tegra 2 and 3D display

Friday, Feb 4, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher

In the States, it’ll regale under the name of the T-Mobile G-Slate, but for us folks not living in the land of Bonanza, Dallas and The Wire,  LG has announced …

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