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Over half of Android apps free, only a quarter free for the iPhone

Wednesday, Jul 7, 2010Wednesday, Jul 7, 2010 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

A new study looking at the percentage of free apps available on leading smartphone platforms has found that Android has the highest proportion of apps available for free download – …

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Apple / iPhone / mobiles

iPhone 4 stops loading webpage when touched on ‘the spot’ [video]

Tuesday, Jul 6, 2010Tuesday, Jul 6, 2010 - by Lee J.

An intriguing video from an iPhone 4 user  reveals what appears to be another bug/quirk/fault with Apple’s new handset.

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stuff / video / web

Merton, the Chatroulette Piano Guy is back

Tuesday, Jul 6, 2010 - by Pete Railton

We like this guy. So here’s his latest video. Oh, and it’s not safe for work as it contains ‘swears.’

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stuff / video

How are digital movies distributed and screened? Every question answered!

Tuesday, Jul 6, 2010Tuesday, Jul 6, 2010 - by mike s - 17 Comments.

The bulletin boards on our sister site urban75 have a good reputation for answering obscure questions posed by contributors, but rarely does a question get answered as comprehensively as when …

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Apple / iPhone / mobiles

Apple iPhone4 coming to 3 in UK, tariffs announced

Monday, Jul 5, 2010 - by mike s

Apple’s  iPhone 4 is set to shimmy on to the 3 network next month, with most of the tariff prices being announced. The iconic but glitch-burdened handset will be available …

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Google / web

Google celebrate 4th of July with witty Rube Goldberg animation

Monday, Jul 5, 2010Monday, Jul 5, 2010 - by Lee J.

Google are never one to miss out on an opportunity to knock out an amusing/interesting/entertaining logo for a notable occasion, and yesterday the site was honouring Independence Day in America …

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Apple / iPhone

Apple blames iPhone 4 reception problems on software, fix ready soon

Friday, Jul 2, 2010 - by mike s

Apple has finally admitted that there is a problem with reception levels on the new iPhone 4, insisting that they have discovered the cause of the dramatic drop in bars, …

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Google / video

Google gets down with Grandmas for some video chat

Friday, Jul 2, 2010Friday, Jul 2, 2010 - by mike s

We’re rather partial to Google’s quirky promo videos, and this latest one is certainly more offbeat than most. Titled, “Introducing the Grandmother’s Guide to Video Chat,” the 1.45 min cartoon …

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gaming / software / stuff

NASA release Moonbase Alpha video game

Wednesday, Jun 30, 2010Wednesday, Jun 30, 2010 - by Pete Railton

NASA has released a trailer for their new 3-D game set on the Moon called,  “Moonbase Alpha”.

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business / computing / video

Android-powered Cisco Cius tablet offers HD video-conferencing

Wednesday, Jun 30, 2010Wednesday, Jun 30, 2010 - by Pete Railton

Apple may not be keen on the idea of tablets with built in video cameras, but Cisco reckon businesses are going to be mad for it, and have unveiled a …

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Apple / mobile apps / mobiles

Pro shoots and edits awesome movie on iPhone 4

Tuesday, Jun 29, 2010 - by Pete Railton

We figured it would only be a matter of time before someone got to work with the iPhone 4’s vastly improved video recorder and editing facilities to knock out a …

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Android / Google / mobiles

Android 2.2 ‘Froyo’ update rolls out to Nexus One users, Desire in Q3

Tuesday, Jun 29, 2010Tuesday, Jun 29, 2010 - by mike s

Nexus One users should soon start feeling the Android 2.2 (aka Froyo) love, with over-the-air software updates starting from today. The update adds some nifty features, most notably the ability …

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Apple / Google / Microsoft / web

Google Chrome shimmies past Safari in the US, IE still rules

Monday, Jun 28, 2010 - by Lee J.

Like Billy Whizz on a bag of Columbian marching powder, Google’s internet browser Chrome has zipped past Apple’s Safari for the first time in the US to grab third place …

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computing / portable / Windows

Samsung N230 netbook offers 13+ hours battery, bubble wafting powers

Monday, Jun 28, 2010 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

Charging at you at a rate of knots is Samsung’s new N230 ultra-slim netbook offering an astonishing 13.8 hours battery life.

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business / computing / Microsoft

Microsoft chest-beats to the world: we’re still ruddy mahoosive

Monday, Jun 28, 2010Monday, Jun 28, 2010 - by Pete Railton

The web may be endlessly buzzing with stories about the iThis, the iThat, Google, Facebook and Twitter, but the team at Microsoft have just coughed loudly and kicked over a …

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