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Gmail Priority inbox promises to automatically prioritise your email

Tuesday, Aug 31, 2010Tuesday, Aug 31, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

If, like us, your inbox is a hideous, sprawling, disorganised mess stuffed full of assorted emails of wildly varying importance, then hope may be at hand courtesy of  Google’s new …

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audio / video / web

Arcade Fire’s music video delivers jaw-dropping HTML5 interactivity

Tuesday, Aug 31, 2010Monday, Aug 30, 2010 - by Pete Railton

We’re a pretty hard-nosed, cynical bunch here at Wirefresh, but Arcade Fire’s Google Maps interactive video mash-up got a few jaws dropping around the office.

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photography

Olympus rumours: black E-P2 compact kit, new lenses and E-5 dSLR coming up

Monday, Aug 30, 2010Monday, Aug 30, 2010 - by Lee J.

Currently sizzling away on the 43rumors site are some hot rumours of a mini-flurry of new Olympus camera-related launches coming up.

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Android / mobiles

Samsung shifts one million Galaxy S Android smartphones in the US

Monday, Aug 30, 2010Monday, Aug 30, 2010 - by mike s

Samsung has announced that consumers are feeling the love for their Android Galaxy S smartphones in a big way, with the company shifting no less than one million of ’em …

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portable

Amazon Kindle arrives in UK – first impressions, hands on report

Saturday, Aug 28, 2010Saturday, Aug 28, 2010 - by mike s

One of our readers managed to collect his Amazon Kindle 3G today, and has kindly forwarded his first impressions of the innovative eBook reader. We’re hoping to get our hands …

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photography / reviews

Panasonic Lumix LX5 vs Canon Powershot S95 – low light, size comparisons and other questions

Saturday, Aug 28, 2010Saturday, Aug 28, 2010 - by mike s - 29 Comments.

Our recent article comparing the new Panasonic Lumix LX5 and Canon Powershot S95 high end cameras has resulted in us getting a fair bit of email, so we thought we’d …

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Android / mobiles

Orange HTC Desire – Froyo delayed until mid-Sept, less junk included

Friday, Aug 27, 2010Friday, Aug 27, 2010 - by mike s

HTC Desire owners on the UK Orange network are likely to be disappointed at the news that they’re not going to get the eagerly anticipated Android OS update until the …

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open source / web

Open source Diaspora site aims to right Facebook’s social networking wrongs

Friday, Aug 27, 2010 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

Diaspora, an open source open alternative to the monstrously popular social networking site Facebook is set to launch on 15th September. Describing itself as a “privacy-aware, personally-controlled, do it all, …

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portable / transport

Garmin touchscreen Edge 800 GPS for cyclists “rocks”

Friday, Aug 27, 2010Friday, Aug 27, 2010 - by mike s

Back in the day, cyclists keen to keep a record of their travels had to employ a map for directions and listen to the relentless click of a metal wheel …

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Google

Google GMail users make one million calls in 24 hours

Friday, Aug 27, 2010Friday, Aug 27, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

We’re still cruelly starved of this feature over here in Blighty, but Google is reporting that their new integrated Gmail calling feature has proved an almighty hit in the US.

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Google

Google Realtime Search serves up streaming social networking search results

Thursday, Aug 26, 2010Thursday, Aug 26, 2010 - by Pete Railton

Google has launched its new Realtime Search feature, which serves up real-time, live search results from a wide set of sources.

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photography

Canon EOS 60D dSLR offers fold out screen and HD video

Thursday, Aug 26, 2010Thursday, Aug 26, 2010 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

Canon has announced their  new Canon EOS 60D dSLR, a mid-priced camera offering an 18megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor and articulated LCD display.

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portable

Acer LumiRead eBook reader set for October Europe release

Thursday, Aug 26, 2010 - by Lee J.

With Amazon’s Kindle eReader proving a hugely desirable item, it’s not surprising that other manufacturers are keen to bag themselves some of the action, and charging over the horizon at …

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web

Facebook Places: privacy concerns and previous dodgy practices detailed

Thursday, Aug 26, 2010Thursday, Aug 26, 2010 - by Pete Railton - 1 Comment

With the newly announced Facebook Places already sending the eyebrows of privacy campaigners arcing skywards, a nifty new infographic has appeared highlighting Facebook’s less than illustrious track record on privacy.

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Google / web

Google lets you call phones directly from GMail – if you’re a US user

Wednesday, Aug 25, 2010Wednesday, Aug 25, 2010 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

Google has introduced a new feature that lets US-based Gmail users call residential and mobile phones  directly from their web-based email client.

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