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Vodafone UK set iPhone release date for Jan 14

Monday, Dec 21, 2009Monday, Dec 21, 2009 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

UK consumers still desperate to join the iBorg and get themselves an iPhone, will be able to snap one up onVodafone’s network in the new year. Available from January 14th, …

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gadgets / stuff

Nippon Institute of Technology unveils hissy-fit robot

Monday, Dec 21, 2009Monday, Dec 21, 2009 - by mike s

We hope it does more. In fact we’re sure it does more, although you wouldn’t know it from the YouTube clip that’s just been posted. Researchers from the Nippon Institute …

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stuff / web

Video parody: X-Factor contestants singing ‘Killing In The Name Of’

Sunday, Dec 20, 2009Sunday, Dec 20, 2009 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

In a few hours we’ll know if Simon Cowell’s plans to shunt his ghastly brand of ultra bland pop into the top of the charts every Christmas has succeeded or not. …

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web

“Ataque de Panico” (Panic Attack) – $300 sci-fi promo bags $30m Hollywood deal

Sunday, Dec 20, 2009 - by Tony Fletcher

An astonishing sci-fi trailer, shot with a budget of just $300 and posted on YouTube, has swiftly landed its creator a $30 million Hollywood movie deal. Producer Fede Alvarez’s incredibly …

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Google / web

Google releases Browser Size tool for web developers

Saturday, Dec 19, 2009Saturday, Dec 19, 2009 - by Pete Railton

Fresh out of Google Labs is their new Browser Size tool, which lets web developers see what parts of their pages users can see without scrolling. Sporting a funky DIY …

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photography / stuff

The world’s biggest photograph: 26GB and 297,500 x 87,500 pixels in size

Saturday, Dec 19, 2009 - by mike s - 1 Comment

We’re partial to putting together the odd panorama here at Wirefresh, but nothing we’ve done comes even close to the 26GB monster created by the bods at A.F.B. media GmbH. …

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photography / reviews

Leica X1 digital compact camera gets reviewed

Friday, Dec 18, 2009Friday, Dec 18, 2009 - by Lee J.

There’s something about Leica cameras that create such involuntarily and illogical feelings of desire you may find yourself pondering over how much your granny might fetch on eBay. Perhaps it’s …

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photography / reviews

Panasonic Lumix LX3: #1 Best High End Compact of 2009

Friday, Dec 18, 2009Friday, Dec 18, 2009 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

It may strange to see a camera released well over a year ago sitting at the top of our Best High End Compacts list, but we think the Lumix LX3 …

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photography / reviews

Canon PowerShot G11 – #2 Best High End Compact of 2009

Friday, Dec 18, 2009Thursday, Dec 17, 2009 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Scoring second place in our Best High End Compact Camera 2009 awards is Canon’s heavyweight PowerShot G11 digicam. The G11 is the current flagship of Canon’s G-series range which has …

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web

The UK’s most influential Twitter users revealed

Thursday, Dec 17, 2009 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Although to many people, the whitterings of a Twitterer matter not one jot, the microblogging site has certainly evolved into an influential means of expression. INQ Mobile have come up …

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Google / web

UK newspapers flock to Google Fast Flip

Thursday, Dec 17, 2009 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

UK national newspapers the Telegraph, the Independent and the Express have signed up to Google’s Fast Flip experimental news application. A total of 55 publications have recently been added to …

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photography

Canon PowerShot S90 #3 Best High End Compact 2009

Thursday, Dec 17, 2009Thursday, Dec 17, 2009 - by mike s - 5 Comments.

Coming in at third place in our Best High End Compact 2009 awards is Canon’s sleek and bijou Powershot S90 digicam. Considerably smaller than its chunkier and more expensive brother, …

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web

Twitter’s top technology trends of 2009

Wednesday, Dec 16, 2009 - by mike s

Abdur, the fella who is the ‘chief scientist’ at Twitter’s research HQ, has posted up Twitter’s Top Trending Technology Topics (try saying that after a few brandies), and it makes …

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iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles / Symbian

iPhone versus Symbian – app slapdown!

Wednesday, Dec 16, 2009 - by Tony Fletcher

On our sister forum, urban75, a spat broke out between posters, with one insisting that, “If you want any apps, the iPhone is the best bet.” While we’ll be the …

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Google / web

Google contacts: sort out duplicate contacts with one click

Wednesday, Dec 16, 2009 - by mike s

If you’ve got a mighty big list of names stored in Google Contacts and it’s become a bit of an unruly, sprawling mess with loads of  duplicate entries, there’s a …

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