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If your poor piddling netbook is flapping, floundering and becoming formidably flummoxed and foxed when it’s asked to play back YouTube videos, help is at hand in the shape of …
YouTube introduce stripped-down Feather service for weedy netbooks Read MoreGoogle has unveiled Google Public DNS, a free, global Domain Name System (DNS) resolution service giving users an alternative to their current DNS provider. Domain name systems (DNS) translate website …
Google Public DNS service launched Read MoreThe Daily Torygraph Telegraph has whipped out a new and improved version of its news application for Apple iPhone users. The freebie Telegraph app can be downloaded directly on to …
Daily Telegraph iPhone app lets users file breaking stories Read MoreMaking our current desktop PC look like Billy Bunter after a weekend’s feasting with Fatty Arbuckle at the Donut Factory is CompuLab’s super-bijou fit-PC2i desktop PC. Weighing only 13 ounces …
CompuLab’s fit-PC2i is a truly tiny desktop PC Read MoreIt’s been a firm favourite in the Wirefresh offices for years, and we’ve spent untold hours waving our Wii controllers around in the air, so it comes as no surprise …
Nintendo Wii becomes the fastest selling console in UK history Read MorePentax have released a firmware update for their affordable Pentax K-x DSLR camera which shuffles in a few minor tweaks and the odd feature-ette. The firmware update to version 1.01 …
Pentax K-x dSLR firmware update v1.01 released Read MoreMany users of Avast anti-virus software appear to have had problems with their computers on December 2 and 3, not because of undetected viruses, but because an update to the …
Avast anti-virus update causes havoc with streams of false positives Read MoreMicrosoft has been busily ramping up the features on its search engine Bing, with the showstopper being the release of Bing Maps Beta, a substantial upgrade to its online map …
Microsoft Bing adds knockout new features: Street Side impresses Read MoreAmazon’s Kindle eBook reader may well be the soar-away success story in the States, but over here in Blighty we’re well behind the e-pack, with new models taking an eternity …
iRiver Story eBook reader gets reviewed: can’t hold a candle to the Kindle Read MoreAimed at audiophiles with ravine-deep pockets (and, let’s be honest, questionable style) is Harman Kardon’s high end GLA-55 speaker system. Looking like a mix between an air freshener and something …
Harman Kardon’s GLA-55 wedge-wallopin’ crystal speaker system hits the UK Read MoreStuck in an office flanked by vast desktop PCs the size of small suitcases, we’ve been looking longer and harder at the new breed of sleek miniPCs/nettops coming out, and …
Viewsonic unveils VOT530 and 550 mini PCs. We rather like Read MoreDJs blubbing into their slipmats over rumours of the imminent demise of the iconic Technics SL-1200 and SL-1210 DJ turntables can wipe away the tears, as Panasonic have stated that …
Technics turntables set to continue, DJs rejoice Read MoreAimed fairly and squarely at Da Yoot Market are the new budget Samsung S5560 and Samsung B3410 smartphones, freshly punted out into the pre-Christmas market by the Carphone Warehouse. The …
Samsung S5560 & B3410 budget smartphones rocking Carphone Warehouse’s world Read MoreIf you’re a Motorola Droid owner and you’ve been looking enviously at your pals toting multi-touch browsers (like the iPhone and Palm Pre), then good news is at hand. The …
Android Dolphin browser adds new features, multi-touch for Droid Read MoreWe generally don’t associate The Sun with subtle wit, but their viral ad released as part of their 40th anniversary celebrations really is a rather good affair. Claiming the newspaper …
The Sun newspaper spoofs iPhone ads in YouTube viral ad Read More