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Apple iOS 4.1 update hitting the UK on September 8th, Ping full of fail

Saturday, Sep 4, 2010 - by Lee J.

Billed as “the first major update to iOS 4,” Apple has announced that their  iOS 4.1 software update will be ready and willing for your downloading pleasure on Wednesday, September …

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Android / Apple / Google / iPhone / mobiles

Android mobile market share soars, as Apple’s lead reduces

Friday, Sep 3, 2010Friday, Sep 3, 2010 - by Tony Fletcher

A new report from research bods Quantcast shows that Apple’s lead in mobile Web usage is declining in the US, while Android is surging forward at an impressive rate of …

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Android / computing

Viewsonic’s dual booting ViewPad 100 confounds with Windows 7 and Android 1.6

Friday, Sep 3, 2010 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

The tsunami of tablets continues, as another Android-powered challenger looks to take on Apple’s iPad, this time a shiny 10″ number from Viewsonic, christened the ViewPad 100.

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Google / software / stuff

Google’s SketchUp free 3D modelling software hits version 8

Thursday, Sep 2, 2010Thursday, Sep 2, 2010 - by Pete Railton

First released no less than ten years ago, Google’s SketchUp has proved to be a popular and powerful 3D modelling app, with the company claiming that a million people a …

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computing

Toshiba’s Folio 100 10-incher joins the Android tablet party

Thursday, Sep 2, 2010Thursday, Sep 2, 2010 - by Lee J.

Coming hot on the heels of Samsung’s Galaxy Tab announcement is Toshiba, who have just shuffled their Android-powered tablet, the Toshiba’s Folio 100, to the front of their PR pile.

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Android / computing / portable

Samsung Galaxy Tab – 7″ Android-powered iPad rival gets official

Thursday, Sep 2, 2010Thursday, Sep 2, 2010 - by Pete Railton

Everyone knows it’s been coming, but Samsung has now officially ripped away the velvet curtain surrounding its iPad rival,  the 7-inch Android based Samsung Galaxy Tab.

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Android / Apple / Google / iPhone / mobiles

Handbags as Apple call out Google’s Android figures

Thursday, Sep 2, 2010Thursday, Sep 2, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

During Apple’s press launch event yesterday, Steve Jobs was doing his usual ‘big-up’ routine and bragging about the zillions of iOS devices being activated every day, adding what appeared to …

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Apple / audio

Apple iPod nano: smaller, lighter and now with touchscreen

Wednesday, Sep 1, 2010Thursday, Sep 2, 2010 - by Pete Railton

Looking so cute you almost want to pat it on its head is the new iPod nano, which has just been announced this evening.

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Apple / audio / computing / portable

Apple reveals new iPod Touch with FaceTime, HD video and Retina Display

Wednesday, Sep 1, 2010Wednesday, Sep 1, 2010 - by mike s

As expected, Apple’s iPod touch has received a sprinkling of fairy dust, with Steve Jobs announcing a shiner, all-new, revamped version today.

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computing / portable

Sony slaps its pink PRS-350 eBook reader in the face of Kindle

Wednesday, Sep 1, 2010Wednesday, Sep 1, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

With its last two eBook readers failing to capture the enthusiastic wolf whistles that greeted the Kindle’s strut down Consumer Avenue, Sony are hoping that its new PRS-350 eBook reader …

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computing

Commodore Amiga returns from the ashes as brand relaunches in US

Wednesday, Sep 1, 2010Wednesday, Sep 1, 2010 - by mike s

Commodore Amiga fans prepare for some incoming good news – the Amiga is back!

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Android / computing

Viewsonic Android ViewPad 7 tablet heading to the UK for £350

Tuesday, Aug 31, 2010 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

Viewsonic has grabbed a megaphone, jumped up on its soapbox made from old monitors and barked out the news to the denizens of Blighty, “Hear Ye! The ViewPad 7 is …

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Google

Gmail Priority inbox promises to automatically prioritise your email

Tuesday, Aug 31, 2010Tuesday, Aug 31, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

If, like us, your inbox is a hideous, sprawling, disorganised mess stuffed full of assorted emails of wildly varying importance, then hope may be at hand courtesy of  Google’s new …

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audio / video / web

Arcade Fire’s music video delivers jaw-dropping HTML5 interactivity

Tuesday, Aug 31, 2010Monday, Aug 30, 2010 - by Pete Railton

We’re a pretty hard-nosed, cynical bunch here at Wirefresh, but Arcade Fire’s Google Maps interactive video mash-up got a few jaws dropping around the office.

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open source / web

Open source Diaspora site aims to right Facebook’s social networking wrongs

Friday, Aug 27, 2010 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

Diaspora, an open source open alternative to the monstrously popular social networking site Facebook is set to launch on 15th September. Describing itself as a “privacy-aware, personally-controlled, do it all, …

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