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Apple iPad: brief hands on UK review. Verdict: underwhelmed

Friday, Apr 9, 2010Friday, Apr 9, 2010 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

One of the contributors to our sister site, urban75, managed to bag herself a hands-on session with the iPad. Posting under the pseudonym ‘moose,’ she’s a bit of a full-on …

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Blackberry / mobile apps / mobiles

Blackberry finally gets official Twitter app

Friday, Apr 9, 2010 - by mike s

It seems to have been in development for an eternity, but RIM have finally released the first pubic beta of their official Twitter app.

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Apple / computing

Are we blogging live from Apple’s iPhone OS 4.0 announcement?

Thursday, Apr 8, 2010Thursday, Apr 8, 2010 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

Sorry, no. We won’t be running minute-by-minute reports of the hours leading up to Apple’s iPhone OS 4.0 announcement. There’ll be no news about the weather outside the event, no …

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business

Freeing Ordnance Survey data: is it a good thing? Our analysis

Thursday, Apr 8, 2010Thursday, Apr 8, 2010 - by mike s

Recently, the UK mapping agency Ordnance Survey announced that it was making all of its data freely available to the public online, as part of a government drive to give …

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Android / mobile apps / mobiles

Android Market goes ballistic as app totals go through the roof

Thursday, Apr 8, 2010Thursday, Apr 8, 2010 - by mike s

Android is growing fast. Very fast. Earlier this week we reported its surging market share in the US, and new figures show that the all-important Android Market is keeping pace, …

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computing / software

Painting in Photoshop CS5: Adobe posts another ‘sneak peek’ video

Thursday, Apr 8, 2010Thursday, Apr 8, 2010 - by mike s

Keen to keep punters clamouring for the next big Photoshop upgrade, digital artiste John Derry has posted up a video showcasing CS5’s painting abilities.

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computing / Palm

Palm shares leap 20% as Lenovo takeover rumours circulate

Wednesday, Apr 7, 2010Wednesday, Apr 7, 2010 - by Tony Fletcher - 2 Comments.

Rarely has a single tech company been associated with so many different takeover contenders, and fresh whispers of an imminent buy out today (Wednesday) saw mobile phone makers Palm’s stocks …

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computing

Lenovo C200 all-in-one desktop serves up cut-price style

Wednesday, Apr 7, 2010 - by Lee J.

Looking impressively slick in its black curvy lines is Lenovo’s latest all-in-one PC, the affordable, front room friendly, Atom-powered C200. The shiny black fella packs an 18.5 inch HD 16:9, …

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Apple / computing / portable / reviews

Apple iPad gets comprehensively reviewed

Wednesday, Apr 7, 2010Wednesday, Apr 7, 2010 - by mike s

Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last few days, you’ll know that Apple’s iPad was put on sale in the US over the Easter weekend. As is …

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computing

Tart up your desktop with free wallpaper from Desktop Nexus

Wednesday, Apr 7, 2010Wednesday, Apr 7, 2010 - by mike s

If you’re fed up staring at the same dull background on your computer screen every day, we recommend you take a stroll over to the excellent Desktop Nexus website.

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Apple / computing / portable

Apple iPad: pointless survey uncovers the obvious; analyst makes arse of himself

Tuesday, Apr 6, 2010Tuesday, Apr 6, 2010 - by Pete Railton

You’d think someone as big as Piper Jaffray would have more sense than to waste time and money on pointless surveys to uncover the obvious. Over the weekend, the middle-market investment …

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web

Want more Twitter followers? Add a photo. Quick!

Tuesday, Apr 6, 2010 - by Lee J.

Marketing internet bods HubSpot wanted to find out what difference a profile picture made to the popularity of a Twitter account, so set about analysing the figures. Digging into  Twitter …

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Android / Blackberry / iPhone / mobiles / Palm / Windows Mobile

Android scores huge gains in the US, iPhone stalls

Tuesday, Apr 6, 2010Tuesday, Apr 6, 2010 - by mike s

Tech stat totter-uppers comScore have tapped out  their latest report on smartphone marketshare in the US, and it shows Google Android continuing to grow and gaining quickly on the iPhone. …

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computing / portable / Windows

HP Slate video shows off iPad-pwning possibilities, specs leaked

Monday, Apr 5, 2010Tuesday, Apr 6, 2010 - by mike s

Details have been few and far between, but this new 30 second promo of HP’s forthcoming Slate tablet, has got us very excited. Wilfully showing off its advantages over Apple’s …

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Apple / portable

“I’m not getting an iPad” says tech writer – “and neither should you”

Friday, Apr 2, 2010Friday, Apr 2, 2010 - by Lee J.

We’re loving this piece written by Cory Doctorow of BoingBoing explaining why he’s not going to be queuing up in line for an iPad tomorrow. Posted up on Apple fanboy …

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