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Sony SmartWatch serves up wrist control for US and UK Android users
Android / portable

Sony SmartWatch serves up wrist control for US and UK Android users

Friday, Apr 13, 2012 - by Tony Fletcher

It’s been available in Europe for a while, but now US users can get jiggy with Sony’s Android-connected SmartWatch – the follow-up to 2010’s Sony Ericsson branded effort .

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Lenovo's IdeaTab S2109 9.7 incher promises 10 hours of ICS fun
Android / computing / portable

Lenovo’s IdeaTab S2109 9.7 incher promises 10 hours of ICS tablet fun

Monday, Apr 9, 2012Monday, Apr 9, 2012 - by Tony Fletcher

Lenovo have manfully thrust their new IdeaTab S2109 Android tablet into the limelight, and it’s their first device to come with Ice Cream Sandwich (Android 4.0).

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Owning a Kindle makes you read more according to UK poll

Thursday, Apr 5, 2012 - by Pete Railton - 2 Comments.

A new UK study confirms what many people already suspected – owning an e-reader makes you read more.

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Google unveils the futuristic Project Glass augmented reality glasses
computing / Google / portable

Google unveils the futuristic Project Glass augmented reality specs [video]

Thursday, Apr 5, 2012Thursday, Apr 5, 2012 - by Alex S

Google has unveiled a glimpse of how the future may look, with a video showing off their sci-fi Google Glass augmented reality concept glasses.

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Android / computing / portable

Stylus-packing Samsung Galaxy Note ships five million units in just five months

Wednesday, Mar 28, 2012 - by Lee J.

Quite a few people questioned the logic in releasing a large smartphone-cum-small tablet (AKA a ‘phablet’), but ti seems that Samsung have answered their critics by revealing the latest shipping figures for …

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computing / portable

Amazon’s Kindle Touch coming to Europe next month, ne’er a whisper about the Kindle Fire

Wednesday, Mar 28, 2012Wednesday, Mar 28, 2012 - by Tony Fletcher

Amazon has announced that the touchscreen version of its hugely popular Kindle e-reader is heading into the UK, Germany, France, Spain and Italy next month.

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Apple tablet share slumps to 54.7 per cent in Q4 2011 as Kindle Fire sets US alight
Apple / business / computing / portable

Apple tablet share slumps to 54.7 per cent in Q4 2011 as Kindle Fire sets US alight

Wednesday, Mar 14, 2012 - by Lee J.

New figures from analytics firm IDC have revealed the state of play for tablet shipments for the last quarter of 2011, and they show Apple holding on to the top spot, but …

Apple tablet share slumps to 54.7 per cent in Q4 2011 as Kindle Fire sets US alight Read More
New Apple iPad announced, Retina display, LTE and A5X CPU
Apple / computing / portable

New Apple iPad announced, Retina display, LTE and A5X CPU

Wednesday, Mar 7, 2012Wednesday, Mar 7, 2012 - by mike s

The latest Apple iPad 3 has just been announced, with an impressive spec sheet that sees the tablet pulling far ahead of the chasing Android pack. “It is amazing,” purred Apple CEO …

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photography / portable / video

Sony Handycam GW55VE waterproof digicam looks ahead to summer beach scenes

Friday, Mar 2, 2012Thursday, Mar 1, 2012 - by Pete Railton

With people’s thoughts drifting to sun, sea, sandy beaches and summer, Sony has just announced a new waterproof digital camcorder – the Sony Handycam GW55VE.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 woos artists with optimised Adobe Photoshop Touch and stylus sketching
computing / portable

Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 woos artists with optimised Adobe Photoshop Touch and stylus sketching

Wednesday, Feb 29, 2012Tuesday, Feb 28, 2012 - by mike s

We were rather keen on Samsung’s stylus-packing, phone-cum-tablet, the Galaxy Note, so we’re rather pleased to see a larger version joining the stable, the Galaxy Note 10.1.

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ASUS Transformer Pad 300 lower end tablet offers 1280 x 800 display, 16GB storage, 10 hours battery
Android / computing / portable

ASUS Transformer Pad 300 lower end tablet offers 1280 x 800 display, 16GB storage, 10 hours battery

Monday, Feb 27, 2012 - by Tony Fletcher

ASUS just announced the lower-spec Transformer Pad 300 as part of its new ‘Infinity Series’. The new tablet is – as far as we can see – more or less …

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LG Optimus Vu takes on Galaxy Note with 5 inch screen and stylus
Android / computing / mobiles / portable

LG Optimus Vu takes on Galaxy Note with 5 inch screen and stylus

Monday, Feb 20, 2012Monday, Feb 20, 2012 - by Tony Fletcher

Aiming straight at the Samsung Note market is LG’s new Optimus Vu smartphone, packing a large 5-inch, 1024 x 768 4:3 ration IPS display with stylus support.

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Apple / portable

Apple’s share of tablet market slumps to 57% as Kindle Fire feels the love

Thursday, Feb 16, 2012Thursday, Feb 16, 2012 - by Pete Railton

It’s still to make it to the UK, but Amazon’s cut-price Amazon Fire slate is starting to do real damage to Apple’s market share of the global tablet market.

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audio / portable / reviews

Frankenspiel FS-1 budget mini speakers blow us away

Wednesday, Feb 15, 2012Sunday, Feb 19, 2012 - by Tony Fletcher - 3 Comments.

If you’re looking for a pair of very high quality desktop speakers at a price that won’t break the bank, you’d be well advised to take a look at the Frankenspiel …

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Nokia purity review
audio / portable

Nokia Purity stereo headset by Monster – are these high end earphones worth the premium?

Wednesday, Feb 15, 2012Wednesday, Feb 15, 2012 - by mike s

Looking to capture a slice of the premium headphone market is Nokia’s new Purity headphone range, coming in both in-ear and headset flavours. Promising ‘high definition’ sound and an “amazing” experience, …

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