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Android grabs #2 US smartphone, races passes Apple [update]

Monday, May 10, 2010Wednesday, May 12, 2010 - by Tony Fletcher - 1 Comment

Stats back from the first quarter of this year show Android accelerating past  past Apple for the OS for the number-two position in the US. The data comes from the …

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Apple / portable

Apple iPad UK – accessories priced up

Monday, May 10, 2010Monday, May 10, 2010 - by Pete Railton

Apple has posted up prices for iPad accessories to go with the (ahem) “magical and revolutionary” iPad, which are also now available for pre-order.

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computing / portable / Windows

Sony Vaio P series packs accelerometer, touchpad, GPS

Monday, May 10, 2010 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

Sony’s original take on a netbook-cum-ultraportable – the ludicrously over priced VAIO P series – failed miserably to impress, but the company aren’t giving up on the concept quite yet, no …

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Update on the Humax PVR fix – still coming “soon.” Maybe.

Sunday, May 9, 2010Sunday, May 9, 2010 - by mike s - 7 Comments.

Some Humax PVR users have been an unhappy lot recently, suffering fairly major performance issues with their units. We’ve got two PVR-9200T units, both of which have been blighted by …

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Apple / computing

Apple iPad – full UK prices announced + Orange data prices

Friday, May 7, 2010Friday, May 7, 2010 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

Apple has announced the UK pricing for their range of iPad tablet devices, with all six iPad models being offered on pre-order from Monday, May 10. UK shipping should start …

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Android / Google / mobiles

Google Latitude hits 3m users, check ins coming?

Friday, May 7, 2010 - by mike s

Speaking at the Web 2.0 Expo yesterday, Google’s Steve Lee was quick to trumpet the growth of their Latitude service, while giving rivals Foursquare and MyTown a quick sand/face experience. …

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Epson Stylus NX420 wi-fi all-in-one printer punted out for $99

Thursday, May 6, 2010Thursday, May 6, 2010 - by Lee J.

Printers sure have come on a bit since the days we used to have our ear drums perforated by the rattling thunder of a Citizen dot matrix number, and Epson’s …

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Google / web

Google whacks out a new look search interface

Wednesday, May 5, 2010Wednesday, May 5, 2010 - by Tony Fletcher

Excitingly billed as a “spring metamorphosis,” Google have unveiled a new look to their search pages. This “metamorphosis” is apparently “responding to the increasing richness of the web and the …

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Android / computing / stuff

Android protoype tablet plays Adobe AIR and Flash with nae bother

Wednesday, May 5, 2010Wednesday, May 5, 2010 - by Pete Railton

We’ve no idea who makes this swishy looking tablet, but Adobe have been showing off a prototype Android device at the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco that can do …

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business / Google / software

Google buys Recorded Future… to see the future!

Wednesday, May 5, 2010Tuesday, May 4, 2010 - by mike s

Google Ventures has just slapped a ton of wedge on the table to buy up Recorded Future, a company that uses technology to predict the future. Before you start making …

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Humax promises fix for PVR-9150T, PVR-9300T and PVR-9200T PVR issues

Tuesday, May 4, 2010Sunday, May 9, 2010 - by mike s - 117 Comments.

Like a load of Humax users, we’ve been miffed off to the max with the increasingly patchy performance from our Humax PVR units. As we reported recently, our PVRs have …

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computing / hardware

Canon CanoScan 9000F scanner serves up speedy, high quality scans

Tuesday, May 4, 2010Tuesday, May 4, 2010 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

If you’re looking for a high-end scanner capable of scanning a range of documents and film formats, the brand new CanoScan 9000F from Canon could be just the ticket. Boasting …

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Google buys BumpTop multitouch 3D desktop interface

Tuesday, May 4, 2010Tuesday, May 4, 2010 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

Google has whipped out its whopping wallet o’wonga once again and bought up BumpTop, a super-snazzy multitouch 3D interface for the computer desktop. If you’ve never seen BumpTop in action, …

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open source / software

Ubuntu v10.04 release packs in the new features

Thursday, Apr 29, 2010Thursday, Apr 29, 2010 - by mike s

Ubuntu’s penchant for daft version names for their Linux OS continues with the v9.10 “Karmic Koala” release now being replaced by v10.04 which regales under the name, “Lucid Lynx.”

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Android / Apple / iPhone

Android traffic surges past the iPhone in the US. Maybe.

Wednesday, Apr 28, 2010Tuesday, Apr 27, 2010 - by mike s

According to the techie bods at mobile ad network AdMob, Android OS traffic overtook iPhone traffic in the U.S. in March this year for the first time ever. Their report …

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