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Road warriors looking to slap out a slab o’style on their travels should perhaps take a peek at Acer’s rather dandy premium Ethos range. Their new 8943G packs a hefty …
Acer Aspire Ethos 8943G & 5943G HD laptops cut a dash Read MoreNo doubt the final package will end up costing more than an exotic holiday in the Bahamas, but Adobe has been teasing us with a demo of some of the …
Adobe amazes with Photoshop CS5’s Content-Aware Tools (video) Read MoreJust in time for the World Cup – and the inevitable English disappointment – Philips will be wheeling out two new Freeview HD set-top boxes, snappily named the Philips HDT8520 …
Philips launches HDT8520 Freeview HD PVR and DTR5520 HD receiver Read MoreWith an almost-new hard drive catastrophically failing in our office only last week, we’ve never been so aware of the fragility of our precious data – and the need to …
CrashPlan triumphs in comparison of online backup services Read MoreWe’re already sick and tired of the ludicrous levels of hype being generated for the non-multi-tasking, non-expandable memory, camera-free, walled garden that is the iPad, so we welcome anything that …
Apple iPad gets well and truly parodied Read MoreThis delightful cartoon from Google Japan shows how the Google Street View is created, with a cute little camera-bot rolling through a landscape of wooden trees and buildings. It’s all …
Google Street View- Japan cartoon style! Read MoreIt’s been a long time since Internet Explorer was our first choice of browser, but things have been steadily improving since IE6’s near-undisputed reign as the worst browser ever released. …
Microsoft previews Internet Explorer 9, packed with HTML5 goodness Read MoreKeen to prove that they can still get down with the hipsters, the National Trust has launched its own, rather snappy, iPhone application.
National Trust launch Apple iPhone app Read MoreWe’ve rather liked some of Archos’s multimedia products and were looking forward to checking out their new Archos 9 tablet – after all, these guys have been making tablets for …
Archos 9 PC Tablet gets reviewed – and it’s full of fail Read MoreCertain to scare the bejesus out of adults and children alike is the bizarre baby robot, Yotaro. Hailing from the home of all things robotically weird, Japan, the glowing robot …
Japanese baby robot Yotaro: unsettlingly weird Read MoreTech blogger, co-inventor of XML and former Sun Microsystems bigwig Tim Bray has joined Google’s Android team and served up a scathing attack on Apple’s, “sterile Disney-fied walled garden surrounded …
Developers rage against Apple’s control freakery Read MoreTrying hard to be heard above the whoops of excited expectation for the iPad is the Hanvon Touchpad BC10C. With specs to spank the botty of Apple’s finest and coming …
Hanvon Touchpad BC10C slams the iPad’s spec sheet Read MoreAfter seriously miffing off old school bloggers with their troublesome decision to withdraw all FTP support, Blogger are looking to sweeten the pill with their new Blogger Template Designer tool. …
Blogger cruelly shunts off FTP support, adds a template designer Read MoreWith the company shelling out no less than $40 million on this TV campaign, HP are looking to make a splash with the public, with a slew of adverts hitting …
HP’s ‘Let’s Do Amazing’ TV ad campaign amuses – videos galore Read MoreWe’re mighty big fans of Google Reader at Wirefresh – it’s been our de facto RSS reader for years – but it can take a little while to find out …
Google Reader Play makes browsing RSS feeds easy-peasy Read More