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HP TouchPad gets official release date and UK/US pricing

Thursday, Jun 9, 2011Thursday, Jun 9, 2011 - by Pete Railton

HP has announced that its webOS TouchPad tablet is set to go on sale next month in Europe, the UK and the US.

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Android / iPhone / mobiles

Isle of Wight festival app offers everything except guaranteed sunshine

Thursday, Jun 9, 2011 - by mike s

Back in the day, the only essential gear you needed to bring to a festival was 12 ounces of Bob Marley’s finest, a vat of Old Scrote scrumpy and a …

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Motorola Wilder offers dual screen joy at a super budget price

Thursday, Jun 9, 2011Thursday, Jun 9, 2011 - by Lee J.

As cheap as chips yet still packing a half-decent feature set is Motorola’s new uber-budget, festival-friendly handset, the Motorola Wilder.

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View dusty old tomes from the British Library with a shiny new iPad app

Wednesday, Jun 8, 2011Wednesday, Jun 8, 2011 - by Pete Railton

British Library has launched a new app for the iPad which lets readers flick their way through thousands of historic publications from their vast archives.

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Apple / business / iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles / web

FT web app says ‘no thanks’ to Apple’s fat 30 per cent cut

Tuesday, Jun 7, 2011Tuesday, Jun 7, 2011 - by Pete Railton - 1 Comment

Finding themselves not mindful to hand over thirty per cent of their revenues to Apple, The Financial Times has launched a sophisticated HTML5 Web app that lets users access and …

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Apple / computing / iPhone / mobiles

Apple iOS iCloud serves up automatic cloud storage

Monday, Jun 6, 2011Monday, Jun 6, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher

Apple has announced some big – and some not so big – upgrades to its iOS operating system at today’s WWDC, and one of the most interesting is its new …

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Android / computing / portable

Carphone Warehouse and the HTC Flyer: comic, customer-repelling incompetence

Monday, Jun 6, 2011Monday, Jun 6, 2011 - by mike s - 6 Comments.

With its novel stylus input and smaller physical size, the HTC Flyer offers a real alternative to the all-conquering iPad, and yesterday we thought we’d show some friends what the …

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computing / Palm / portable / video

HP Touchpad shows off its awesomely slick webOS interface

Thursday, Jun 2, 2011Thursday, Jun 2, 2011 - by Pete Railton

Apps may still be painfully thin on the ground for the webOS platform, but we’ve been blown away by this  video showing the super-slick HP Touchpad in action.

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Android / gaming / mobiles

Sony Ericsson Xperia Play arrives in the UK, piggy banks prepare to be liberated

Wednesday, Jun 1, 2011Wednesday, Jun 1, 2011 - by Pete Railton

First announced back in February, the long launch delay has had gamers nervously twitching into their consoles for months, but now the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play is finally being made …

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Android / mobiles / reviews

Samsung Galaxy Mini Android-powered budget smartphone – review

Tuesday, May 31, 2011Tuesday, May 31, 2011 - by mike s

Elbowing its way into the space currently occupied by the likes of HTC’s budget priced Wildfire handset, the Samsung is wolf-whistling cash-strapped folks looking to move up to a  smartphone.

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Android / computing / mobiles / portable

Viewsonic ViewPad 7x serves up seven inches of Honeycomb tablet goodness

Monday, May 30, 2011 - by mike s

And the Android tablets keep on a-coming, with Viewsonic shouting loudly about having the first 7-inch Honeycomb tablet in the known universe.

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Android / computing / portable

Asus PadFone tablet includes docking bay for companion smartphone

Monday, May 30, 2011Monday, May 30, 2011 - by Pete Railton

Apparently hovering in a ‘semi-concept’ stage is this curious smartphone-in-a-tablet offering from ASUS, known as the PadFone.

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Android / Google / mobile apps

Google Wallet: game-changing tech bids goodbye to paper and plastic money

Friday, May 27, 2011Friday, May 27, 2011 - by Pete Railton - 1 Comment

There’s some parts of your everyday life that you just know that the right technology could do better, and Google’s new Mobile Wallet looks to be a real game changer.

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Android / audio / mobile apps

Hound for Android app lets you voice search your favourite acts

Thursday, May 26, 2011Thursday, May 26, 2011 - by Lee J.

We’re big fans of the Soundhound app which lets you hold your phone up in front of a speaker and then have the app recognise the song for you. The …

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business / mobiles

02 crowned as fastest mobile broadband, Orange squashed

Thursday, May 26, 2011 - by Pete Railton

O2 has romped home to bag the glory of being the fastest network for mobile broadband, according to the results of a new study by telecoms regulator Ofcom.

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