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The Apple iPad’s going to be a bugger to hold

Monday, Mar 8, 2010 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

With Apple’s first iPad video commercial now doing the rounds, something has become rather apparent – it’s going to be a tricky beggar to hold.

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The Do Not Tweet List and how to avoid Twitter disasters

Wednesday, Mar 3, 2010 - by Lee J.

With numerous examples of loose-lipped Twitterers blabbing themselves into tricky situations, social media site NewCommBizz has compiled a handy list of Twitter Ye Nots.

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Apple sues HTC, guns for Android in massive legal challenge

Tuesday, Mar 2, 2010Tuesday, Mar 2, 2010 - by Lee J.

Bosh! Apple’s over-worked lawyers are off again, this time laying down a massive suit against HTC, claiming that the company is infringing 20 patents “related to the iPhone’s user interface, …

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Design your own London skyline in a skyscraper frenzy

Thursday, Feb 25, 2010 - by Pete Railton - 4 Comments.

It’s more or less completely pointless, but if you’d like to rearrange the London skyline into a futuristic vista stuffed full of colossal skyscrapers, then architectural illustrators Hayes Davidson have …

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NASA serves up two stunning pictures of Earth for your desktop

Wednesday, Feb 24, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

NASA has just posted up two astonishing high res images of the Earth from space which are simply begging to downloaded and used as your desktop wallpaper. Said to be …

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Gowalla extends support to Android handsets; Palm, Blackberry on the way

Monday, Feb 22, 2010Monday, Feb 22, 2010 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

It’s proved a hit on the iPhone (mainly in the States), and now the doodz at Gowalla are hurling their popular location-based social networking game in the direction of the …

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Microsoft Office 2010 pricing announced, with free version available

Wednesday, Feb 17, 2010Wednesday, Feb 17, 2010 - by Pete Railton

Microsoft has put the price stickers on its new Office 2010 suite, and has included a Starter version that will come free with new PCs. The new Microsoft Office Home …

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Samsung Wave S8500 smartphone shows off its SUPER AMOLED screen

Monday, Feb 15, 2010Monday, Feb 15, 2010 - by mike s

Samsung’s new Wave S8500 smartphone has popped in to say hi at the Mobile World Congress, packing an impressive 3.3-inch SUPER AMOLED screen, supporting an 800 x 480 resolution.

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Sony Ericsson reveals Xperia X10 mini and Xperia X10 smartphones – videos

Monday, Feb 15, 2010Monday, Feb 15, 2010 - by mike s

So cute and tiddly you just might want to give them a lickle hug are the new Sony Ericsson ‘Xperia X10 mini’ and ‘Xperia X10 mini pro’ pint-sized handsets. Both …

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Steve Jobs keynote goes Autotune

Friday, Feb 12, 2010Friday, Feb 12, 2010 - by mike s

It’s a frustratingly short clip, but we love it. More, please. Click on for the L0Lz.

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WordWeb 6 free desktop dictionary and thesaurus: Review

Friday, Feb 12, 2010Thursday, Feb 11, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

A fast and smart English-language thesaurus and dictionary, WordWeb can be used to look up words from almost any program, swiftly serving up definitions, synonyms and related words like a …

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Video tour of the International Space Station in HD

Wednesday, Feb 10, 2010 - by Pete Railton - 1 Comment

Quietly doing its thing above our heads since construction began in 1998 is the International Space Station (ISS), an orbiting research facility scheduled for completion by 2011. Scheduled to remain …

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HTC Legend Android smartphone secretly struts its stuff

Tuesday, Feb 9, 2010Monday, Feb 8, 2010 - by mike s

Hotly rumoured to be the next Android-powered blockbuster, details of what could be the HTC Legend handset are slowly filtering through the fug of the web. Photos leaked to tech …

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Google Reader adds custom feed option for any web site

Tuesday, Jan 26, 2010Tuesday, Jan 26, 2010 - by mike s

Google Reader – which has long been our #1 blog and RSS reader – has just got a whole load better. Oh yes, indeedy! The search engine giant has announced …

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Strangely dedicated man spends four years making a MS Paint picture

Monday, Jan 18, 2010Monday, Jan 18, 2010 - by mike s

Microsoft’s hideously basic MSPaint program has been challenging artists for years, but Youtube userĀ scorpiongold has probably taken the free drawing program to its absolute limit. Spending four years battling away …

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