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Palm Pre Plus and Pixi Plus in UK on May 28th. Daft prices again

Wednesday, May 19, 2010Wednesday, May 19, 2010 - by mike s

The UK has had to suffer its now-customary delay for Palm products released months ago in the US, but the company has finally announced the availability of its Palm Pre …

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Humax Freeview PVR issues – beta fix offered

Wednesday, May 19, 2010Wednesday, May 19, 2010 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

Like many of our readers, we’ve been fuming over the problems our Humax PVR players have been suffering, with the machines suffering a frustrating mixture of unbearable slow downs, freezes …

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mobiles / Palm / portable

HP to release webOS powered slates, tablets – and printers

Wednesday, May 19, 2010Wednesday, May 19, 2010 - by Lee J.

After a lively, five-way bidding war a few weeks ago, Hewlett-Packard emerged victorious, scooping up struggling mobile phone maestros Palm for $1.2bn. Although Palm’s Pre and Pixi handsets had been …

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Android / mobiles

HTC Wildfire bagged by T-Mobile and Virgin Media

Wednesday, May 19, 2010Tuesday, May 18, 2010 - by mike s

It’s only just been announced, but already Virgin Media and T-Mobile UK  have announced their intention to offer the HTC Wildfire, a slimmed-down, mini-me version of the superb HTC Desire.

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Android / mobile apps / mobiles

Amazon readies Kindle app for Android with online buying

Tuesday, May 18, 2010Tuesday, May 18, 2010 - by Pete Railton

Amazon has announced plans to lob a free Kindle app in the direction of Android users, letting them  download and read eBooks without having to shell out for a Kindle …

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Humax HDR-Fox T2 Freeview HD recorder – caveat emptor!

Tuesday, May 18, 2010 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

Humax has announced details of  its new HDR-Fox T2 Freeview HD recorder, with the launch date set rather foolishly after the World Cup. Doh! The HDR-FOX T2 offers just a  …

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Apple

Apple updates MacBook and MacBook Pro range, battery life up to 10hrs

Tuesday, May 18, 2010 - by Lee J.

Details of the MacBook and MacBook Pro refresh are now online, but anyone looking for a bargain can jog on, with prices starting at a distinctly upmarket £849 for the bottom …

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Android / mobiles

HTC Wildfire handset: a rather delightful budget Android number

Tuesday, May 18, 2010Tuesday, May 18, 2010 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

HTC seem to be on a roll with their Android-powered handsets, and the latest preparing to charge down their well-trodden new product runway is the Wildfire, another Sense UI-powered smart …

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transport

London’s new double-decker bus announced

Monday, May 17, 2010Monday, May 17, 2010 - by Tony Fletcher - 1 Comment

We loved the old Routemaster bus, with its handy rear platform for jumping on and off quickly, and Boris Johnson’s decision to reintroduce an updated version was one of the …

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computing / portable / Windows

Asus EeePC 1015P/PE netbooks serve up 13.5 hours of battery life

Monday, May 17, 2010Monday, May 17, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Like a Red Bull-supping Duracell bunny on a drip-feed of Colombia’s finest marching powder, Asus’s new EeePC 1015P and EeePC 1015PE netbooks just keep on going. The company is promising …

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video / web

YouTube – monster, fact-bloated infographic unleashed

Monday, May 17, 2010 - by Pete Railton

Inbetween all the mutual high fiving and backslapping over the site’s remarkable achievement of reaching two billion downloads a day, the bods at Google has managed to put together a …

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video / web

YouTube hits 2 billion views per day [video]

Monday, May 17, 2010Monday, May 17, 2010 - by Lee J.

The celebrations keep on happening at YouTube, with the company announcing that it has exceeded the astonishing figure of 2 billion video views per day, just a month after the …

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photography / software / Windows

ACDSee Pro 3 photo management software updated, still no facial recognition

Monday, May 17, 2010Sunday, May 16, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Reviewed back in January this year, the high end photo management tool ACDSee has long been our tool of choice for organising our photo collections, and a fairly substantial free …

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Google

Google admits to colossal Wi-Fi cock-up. Punitive wedgies delivered

Saturday, May 15, 2010Saturday, May 15, 2010 - by mike s

A suitably contrite Alan Eustace, Senior VP, Engineering & Research at Google, has posted up an ‘umble apology after it was discovered that Google’s Street View cars had been collecting …

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Google

Google ‘Model Your Town’ competition winner announced! [video]

Friday, May 14, 2010 - by mike s

Way back in April we flagged up Google’s Model Your Town Competition which invited towns to submit 3D models of their community using Google’s free SketchUp or Google Building Maker 3D …

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