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Fart stocks collapse as Apple reject Duck App for ‘Minimum User Functionality’ [update]

Tuesday, Mar 2, 2010Saturday, Mar 6, 2010 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

Vast legions of iPhone fart app developers may be be quaking in their parping shoes today at the news that Apple has just turned down an app because it only …

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Google / photography / web

Google buys up Picnik cloud-based photo editing service

Monday, Mar 1, 2010Monday, Mar 1, 2010 - by Pete Railton

Google has just announced that it has opened up its big bag of money and acquired the cloud-based photo editing service, Picnik. The website lets you crop, touch-up and add …

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Apple / iPhone

iPhone and Gmail problem: emails not coming through (update)

Monday, Mar 1, 2010Monday, Mar 1, 2010 - by mike s - 12 Comments.

We’re not getting any emails pushed through to our iPhone at the moment (we’re in the UK on the o2 network) and a quick look on Twitter shows that other …

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Apple / computing

Apple iPad UK release slips back to April?

Monday, Mar 1, 2010 - by Lee J.

It looks like there may be delays ahead for Apple’s iPad, with a ‘manufacturing bottleneck’ said to be pushing the launch date into April.

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audio / Microsoft / software / Windows

Fixing sound issues with Microsoft Vista/Windows 7 – and slow YouTube vids

Monday, Mar 1, 2010Tuesday, Feb 15, 2011 - by mike s - 9 Comments.

For some unlucky users (including us), there’s been recurring problems with the sound vanishing from Windows and Windows 7 machines when they’re woken up from hibernation. All our computers run …

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Google

Google celebrates St David’s day. We remind Americans of their Taffy heritage

Monday, Mar 1, 2010Monday, Mar 1, 2010 - by mike s

Big up Google for acknowledging today as St David’s Day – the national day of Wales – with their search engine homepage showing a rather curious Welsh-themed illustration.

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Google

A feast of Google stats in one almighty info-graphic

Saturday, Feb 27, 2010 - by Pete Railton

The folks at Pingdom have treated us to one mahoosive graphic throwing up a ton facts’n’figures related to the search engine giant. Want to know Google’s marketshare? Global website ranking? …

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computing

Shuttle Barebone XS35 – 33mm of Mini-PC goodness

Friday, Feb 26, 2010Friday, Feb 26, 2010 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

Shuttle’s new HD-compatible Shuttle Barebone XS35 Mini-PC looks like it might fit rather nicely into your oh-so-stylish lounge, measuring a mere 3.3 cm wide and kept nice’n’ quiet, thanks to …

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Google / web

Google GMail Labs gets the Simon Cowell treatment

Thursday, Feb 25, 2010Thursday, Feb 25, 2010 - by mike s

Google has had a tidy up in its GMail Labs inventory, promoting some experimental features to full products while telling others they’re simply not good enough.

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Apple / iPhone / mobiles

iPhone 4G: the real inside story of Apple’s next-gen smartphone

Thursday, Feb 25, 2010Thursday, Feb 25, 2010 - by Lee J. - 20 Comments.

There’s no shortage of  bloggers and tech websites knocking out endless news reports claiming to know something about what the next gen Apple iPhone is going to look like. There’s …

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Apple / iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles

iPhone adult app censorship: Apple’s unconvincing explanation [updated]

Tuesday, Feb 23, 2010Wednesday, Feb 24, 2010 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

As we reported on Sunday, developers have been venting at Apple after the company suddenly removed thousands of adult themed apps from the App Store. Developers were particularly annoyed at …

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computing / Windows

Lenovo ThinkPad twin-screen W701ds workstation: a gadget gourmet’s treat

Tuesday, Feb 23, 2010 - by mike s

Coming with enough bells, whistles and unexpected add-ons to grant it a space on the Glastonbury bill is Lenovo’s new ThinkPad W701 series of workstation laptops.

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business / Google

Google rolls out ‘DoubleClick for Publishers’ ad serving tech

Monday, Feb 22, 2010Monday, Feb 22, 2010 - by mike s

Google have announced what they’re describing as “the next generation of ad serving technology for online publishers,” and are calling it DoubleClick for Publishers (DFP).

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Apple / iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles

NASA launches ace iPhone Game: Lunar Electric Rover Simulator

Monday, Feb 22, 2010Monday, Feb 22, 2010 - by Tony Fletcher

When we were young, we used to look up at the Moon and imagine we were heroically piloting a lander, ready for some top notch lunar exploration before heading back …

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Apple / iPhone / mobiles

Prudish Apple goes on App Store moral crusade, censors saucy apps

Sunday, Feb 21, 2010Sunday, Feb 21, 2010 - by Pete Railton - 1 Comment

It seems that the prudish types at Apple are keen to apply their moral values to the App Store, first kicking off the (admittedly rather tawdry) boob-jiggling app Wobble, and …

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