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Canon upgrades EOS 5D Mark II video with firmware update

Tuesday, Mar 2, 2010 - by mike s

Canon has announced that it will be unleashing the much-anticipated (and rather overdue)  firmware update for its EOS 5D Mark II from mid-March, adding professional video capabilities to the fine …

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Blackberry / mobile apps / mobiles

BlackBerry gets the official BBC iPlayer. Finally

Tuesday, Mar 2, 2010 - by Pete Railton

Perhaps they’ve been so busy blasting out business missives that they haven’t realised what they’ve been missing out on, but BlackBerry users can now get the BBC iPlayer on their …

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portable

ASUS announce DR-900 e-Reader – and it’s a looker

Tuesday, Mar 2, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Looking like the nicest e-Reader we’ve seen to date, Asus have unveiled their new DR-900 device, resplendent in a natty black finish.

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Apple / iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles

Fart stocks collapse as Apple reject Duck App for ‘Minimum User Functionality’ [update]

Tuesday, Mar 2, 2010Saturday, Mar 6, 2010 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

Vast legions of iPhone fart app developers may be be quaking in their parping shoes today at the news that Apple has just turned down an app because it only …

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Google / photography / web

Google buys up Picnik cloud-based photo editing service

Monday, Mar 1, 2010Monday, Mar 1, 2010 - by Pete Railton

Google has just announced that it has opened up its big bag of money and acquired the cloud-based photo editing service, Picnik. The website lets you crop, touch-up and add …

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Apple / iPhone

iPhone and Gmail problem: emails not coming through (update)

Monday, Mar 1, 2010Monday, Mar 1, 2010 - by mike s - 12 Comments.

We’re not getting any emails pushed through to our iPhone at the moment (we’re in the UK on the o2 network) and a quick look on Twitter shows that other …

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Apple / computing

Apple iPad UK release slips back to April?

Monday, Mar 1, 2010 - by Lee J.

It looks like there may be delays ahead for Apple’s iPad, with a ‘manufacturing bottleneck’ said to be pushing the launch date into April.

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audio / Microsoft / software / Windows

Fixing sound issues with Microsoft Vista/Windows 7 – and slow YouTube vids

Monday, Mar 1, 2010Tuesday, Feb 15, 2011 - by mike s - 9 Comments.

For some unlucky users (including us), there’s been recurring problems with the sound vanishing from Windows and Windows 7 machines when they’re woken up from hibernation. All our computers run …

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Microsoft / mobile apps / mobiles / Windows Mobile

Facebook for Windows Mobile 1.2 released

Monday, Mar 1, 2010Monday, Mar 1, 2010 - by Lee J. - 3 Comments.

It’s been lagging behind mobile versions on Facebook on other platforms, but Microsoft’s updated Facebook app for Windows Mobile finally adds a sorely missed feature: the ability to add comments …

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Google

Google celebrates St David’s day. We remind Americans of their Taffy heritage

Monday, Mar 1, 2010Monday, Mar 1, 2010 - by mike s

Big up Google for acknowledging today as St David’s Day – the national day of Wales – with their search engine homepage showing a rather curious Welsh-themed illustration.

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Google

A feast of Google stats in one almighty info-graphic

Saturday, Feb 27, 2010 - by Pete Railton

The folks at Pingdom have treated us to one mahoosive graphic throwing up a ton facts’n’figures related to the search engine giant. Want to know Google’s marketshare? Global website ranking? …

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mobile apps / mobiles / Palm

Palm webOS 1.4 hits the UK, Flash and video support added

Saturday, Feb 27, 2010Saturday, Feb 27, 2010 - by mike s

Finally, Brit Palm Pre users can enjoy having their phone as up to date as their American cousins, with the v1.4 webOS update being rolled out across Europe and the …

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gadgets

Super Mario Galaxy 2 for Nintendo Wii UK-bound (video)

Friday, Feb 26, 2010 - by Pete Railton - 1 Comment

Nintendo Wii users will soon be able to immerse themselves in even more Super Mario action, with the latest in the Wii Galaxy Series bagging a UK release date.

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computing

Shuttle Barebone XS35 – 33mm of Mini-PC goodness

Friday, Feb 26, 2010Friday, Feb 26, 2010 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

Shuttle’s new HD-compatible Shuttle Barebone XS35 Mini-PC looks like it might fit rather nicely into your oh-so-stylish lounge, measuring a mere 3.3 cm wide and kept nice’n’ quiet, thanks to …

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business / mobiles / Palm

Palm Pre: why Palm’s innovative handset failed in the UK

Friday, Feb 26, 2010Friday, Feb 26, 2010 - by mike s - 9 Comments.

The news from across the Atlantic is looking grim for Palm, with sales well down on initial estimates, and a profit warning issued – and if things are bad there, …

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