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Creative ZEN X-Fi2 starts shipping

Tuesday, Oct 6, 2009Tuesday, Oct 6, 2009 - by mike s

Currently bubbling up under the floorboards and about to make a bid for your wallet is Creative’s first touchscreen media player, the ZEN X-Fi2. The pocket-sized PMP certainly has the …

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Apple / computing / Windows

Study: Apple users have more cash than PC users. World gasps.

Monday, Oct 5, 2009 - by mike s - 1 Comment

A sensational report by the NPD Group delivered the bombshell that no one expected: Apple users have more disposable income than non-Apple owners. No, really. Once we’d finished reeling from …

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Apple / iPhone / mobile apps

Yell.com iPhone app now available in the UK

Monday, Oct 5, 2009Monday, Oct 5, 2009 - by Lee J.

Yell have announced the availability of their Yell.com iPhone application. The free app lets iPhone-toting users snappily locate the two million+ UK local businesses available on Yell.com. It works pretty …

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Apple

Does this look like Apple’s logo to you?

Monday, Oct 5, 2009Monday, Oct 5, 2009 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Insanely, Apple’s lawyers have mounted a legal challenge to stop the Australian retailer Woolworths from using their shiny green logo, insisting that it is too close to its own. Although …

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Apple / Palm

Biff! Plucky Palm reintroduces webOS iTunes sync

Saturday, Oct 3, 2009Saturday, Oct 3, 2009 - by mike s

Ding dong! Round five! You’ve got to admires Palm’s chutzpah on this, as their latest v1.2.1 webOS update ‘unbreaks’ Apple’s blocking methods and lets Palm Pre users enjoy full iTunes …

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Google

Still baffled by Google Wave?

Friday, Oct 2, 2009 - by Lee J.

If you’re having trouble getting your head around what this Google Wave thing is all about, then some perhaps this snappy video might explain it all:

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computing

Asus EeeBox EB1501 Nettop entertainment miniPC

Friday, Oct 2, 2009Friday, Oct 2, 2009 - by mike s

Now, we’re definitely digging the bijou lines and smart aluminium styling of Asus’s new EB1501 entertainment nettop PC. Looking well Mexico in its angled stand, it’s the first EeeBox to …

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software / Windows

BumpTop reveals slick multi-touch Windows 7 interface

Friday, Oct 2, 2009Thursday, Oct 1, 2009 - by mike s

If you prefer your interfaces to be of the hugely lavish, eye-candy-laden, extremely interactive kind, then feast your eyes on the preview of the new BumpTop ‘desktop workspace’ for Windows …

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photography / software / web

Flickroom: free desktop Flickr photoviewer

Friday, Oct 2, 2009Thursday, Oct 1, 2009 - by mike s

If you’re finding Flickr’s bright’n’white interface a little too demanding on your peepers, you may be interested in looking up the Adobe AIR desktop application, Flickroom. Once you’ve got the …

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audio / software

Spotify offers offline playback to desktop users

Thursday, Oct 1, 2009Thursday, Oct 1, 2009 - by mike s

Users of the mobile iPhone and Android Spotify apps have already been enjoying the ability to keep on grooving to Spotify playlists after their web connection has gone kaput, and …

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Blackberry / mobiles / video

Blackberry launches YouTube video site

Thursday, Oct 1, 2009Thursday, Oct 1, 2009 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

Smartphone makers Blackberry have launched a new YouTube channel offering tutorials and tips for owners. Billed as “Everything you need to help you get the most out of your Blackberry …

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photography / software

Lumix LX3 v2.0 firmware update: bad news

Thursday, Oct 1, 2009Thursday, Oct 1, 2009 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Judging by the traffic to our article, a lot of people here  (including ourselves) must have downloaded the v2.0 firmware update for the Lumix LX3 camera – so here’s some …

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business / Google

Google sure loves buying stuff…

Thursday, Oct 1, 2009Thursday, Oct 1, 2009 - by Lee J.

Google’s bubbling cauldron of cash and awesome collection of assets are infinitely deep compared to most businesses, and the folks at the Meet The Boss website have come up with …

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Google / web

Google Wave beta – details emerge

Wednesday, Sep 30, 2009Wednesday, Sep 30, 2009 - by Tony Fletcher - 1 Comment

Some lucky users have been able to get their clammy paws on Google’s  experimental and collaborative chat client and some initial impressions are being posted up on the web. Click …

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Google / software / video

Google Earth comes alive! View real-time traffic and people onscreen.

Wednesday, Sep 30, 2009Wednesday, Sep 30, 2009 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

Cunningly clever researchers from Georgia Tech have come up with a way of taking real-time, real-world information from CCTV cameras and layering it onto a ‘live’ Google Earth, so you’ll …

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