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Android / Google / mobiles

Global Android activations mapped and animated in Tron-like video

Thursday, Feb 24, 2011Thursday, Feb 24, 2011 - by Lee J.

As the all-conquering Android OS strides on to total world domination, a new video has been created showing the timeline of device activations across the world from Oct 2008 to Jan 2011.

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web

Internet memes combine to create truly crap movie

Thursday, Feb 24, 2011Thursday, Feb 24, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher

It’s about about as bizarre as you’re going to get, but a cluster (or should that be a ‘failure’?) of internet meme ‘stars’  have got together to create a trailer …

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open source / software / web

WordPress 3.1 released – now ‘more of a CMS than ever before’

Wednesday, Feb 23, 2011Wednesday, Feb 23, 2011 - by Pete Railton

WordPress, the open source Content Management System that powers 13% of the 1,000,000 biggest websites on the planet has just received an update, with version 3.1 being christened ‘Django”’ in …

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Apple / hardware / iPhone / mobiles / portable

OMG! White-hot Apple iPhone 5 and iPad 2 news, direct from an industry insider

Wednesday, Feb 23, 2011Wednesday, Feb 23, 2011 - by mike s - 7 Comments.

As part of our job, we’re tasked with rummaging around finding interesting nuggets of information, hot news and exciting launches to share with you, but when an Apple product launch is due …

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business / web

We Are The Future – hideous marketing promo backfires spectacularly

Wednesday, Feb 23, 2011Wednesday, Feb 23, 2011 - by mike s

PHD Global, a self styled “global media network” thought it would be a whizzo idea to show off their marketing prowess and insider know-how by creating a video called, “We …

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Android / mobile apps / mobiles

Kaspersky Mobile Security 9 Android app packs eye watering price tag

Wednesday, Feb 23, 2011Wednesday, Feb 23, 2011 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Eugene Kaspersky was recently frothing excitedly about Android’s prospects (he thinks they’re going to bag an 80% market share) so it’s no surprise to see his company manoeuvring for a …

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web

Christchurch Quake Map reveals relentless earthquake activity

Tuesday, Feb 22, 2011Tuesday, Feb 22, 2011 - by mike s

With Christchurch still in turmoil after today’s devastating earthquake, Paul Nicholls of the University of Canterbury, N.Z.  has created a fascinating – and rather disturbing – animated map plotting seismic …

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Android / mobiles

Orange San Francisco Android handset: yours for just £89.99 at Argos

Tuesday, Feb 22, 2011Tuesday, Feb 22, 2011 - by Lee J.

The Orange San Francisco handset was already incredible value for money at under a hundred quid, but Argos has sweetened the deal further with a ten per cent price reduction, …

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Google / web

Christchurch earthquake: Google Crisis Response page goes live

Tuesday, Feb 22, 2011Tuesday, Feb 22, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher

A Google Crisis Response page has been created in the wake of Christchurch’s deadly earthquake, which hit New Zealand’s south island with a magnitude of 6.3 at 1251 (2351 GMT) on 22 February, …

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business / web

Daily Telegraph set to follow the same pay-to-view model as Murdoch’s Times

Tuesday, Feb 22, 2011Tuesday, Feb 22, 2011 - by mike s

The Telegraph Media Group (TMG) – publishers of the Tory-lovin’ UK newspaper, The Daily Telegraph – is reported to be readying a pay-to-view website model.

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portable

New Amazon Kindle advert points out the plusses over the iPad

Tuesday, Feb 22, 2011Monday, Feb 21, 2011 - by Pete Railton

Amazon has just knocked out another commercial for the Kindle eReader, and it’s pretty clear that it’s taken the opportunity to have a pop at Apple’s iPad on the way.

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business / mobiles

Mobile network coming to London Underground – Huawei offer London a freebie

Monday, Feb 21, 2011Monday, Feb 21, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher

The FT is reporting that privately-held Chinese Mobile phone manufacturer Huawei is all set to sign a deal with London Underground to install a mobile network on the London’s underground …

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Android / mobiles

Sony Ericsson Xperia Play in shiny, shiny white for o2 exclusive

Friday, Feb 18, 2011Friday, Feb 18, 2011 - by Pete Railton - 3 Comments.

Crisper than the stuff Good King Wenceslas gazed out upon is Sony Ericsson’s Xperia Play which is being made available in snow-bright white for the UK market.

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audio / business

Here’s what the death of the music industry looks like

Friday, Feb 18, 2011Friday, Feb 18, 2011 - by mike s

People can talk about the death of the music industry and throw figures around, but nothing brings its demise into sharp focus more succinctly than this graphic plotting sales over various formats from 1973 to 2009.

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reviews / software / Windows

Review: PhotoEQ lightweight digital photo app with batch processing

Friday, Feb 18, 2011Friday, Feb 18, 2011 - by mike s

It may be a lightweight app, but the Windows-only PhotoEQ application aims to be the app you reach for when you need some quick image editing tasks done.

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