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Augmented Reality app ‘brings back’ the Twin Towers

Tuesday, Oct 6, 2009Tuesday, Oct 6, 2009 - by mike s - 1 Comment

The Wikitude World Browser has been enhanced by 3D capabilities which lets you ‘view’ a virtual model of the Twin Towers from various locations in New York using an Android …

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photography

Leica X1 gets hands-on preview

Tuesday, Oct 6, 2009Tuesday, Oct 6, 2009 - by mike s

Our favourite photography site DPreview has posted an early hands-on preview of Leica’s new ‘entry level’ compact camera. Of course, Leica’s notion of  ‘entry level’ equates to most people’s idea …

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Microsoft / mobiles / Windows Mobile

Windows Mobile 6.5 first reviews: tired, old, dull zzzz

Tuesday, Oct 6, 2009Tuesday, Oct 6, 2009 - by mike s

Reviews are coming in for Microsoft’s updated mobile operating system and the overall impression for reviewers seems akin to a large yawn, followed by a long snooze. It’s dull. And …

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audio / portable / video

Creative ZEN X-Fi2 starts shipping

Tuesday, Oct 6, 2009Tuesday, Oct 6, 2009 - by mike s

Currently bubbling up under the floorboards and about to make a bid for your wallet is Creative’s first touchscreen media player, the ZEN X-Fi2. The pocket-sized PMP certainly has the …

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mobile apps / mobiles / Palm

Palm’s App catalogue opens; Developer Program in December

Tuesday, Oct 6, 2009Tuesday, Oct 6, 2009 - by mike s

The first paid app – a version of Air Hockey for $1.99 – has appeared on Palm’s App Catalog, marking a significant step forward in the evolution of its new …

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Apple / computing / Windows

Study: Apple users have more cash than PC users. World gasps.

Monday, Oct 5, 2009 - by mike s - 1 Comment

A sensational report by the NPD Group delivered the bombshell that no one expected: Apple users have more disposable income than non-Apple owners. No, really. Once we’d finished reeling from …

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Apple / iPhone / mobile apps

Yell.com iPhone app now available in the UK

Monday, Oct 5, 2009Monday, Oct 5, 2009 - by Lee J.

Yell have announced the availability of their Yell.com iPhone application. The free app lets iPhone-toting users snappily locate the two million+ UK local businesses available on Yell.com. It works pretty …

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audio / reviews

Numark HF-125 DJ Headphones: long term review

Monday, Oct 5, 2009Monday, Oct 5, 2009 - by mike s - 1 Comment

For DJs on a budget tighter than a crab’s-bottom, and home users looking for a cheap and cheerful set of headphones (or ‘cans’ as us aficionados like to call them), …

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Apple

Does this look like Apple’s logo to you?

Monday, Oct 5, 2009Monday, Oct 5, 2009 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Insanely, Apple’s lawyers have mounted a legal challenge to stop the Australian retailer Woolworths from using their shiny green logo, insisting that it is too close to its own. Although …

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Android / mobiles / Palm / Windows Mobile

Flash mobile: webOS and WM by end of the year

Monday, Oct 5, 2009Monday, Oct 5, 2009 - by mike s

Adobe have announced that public betas of Flash 10.1 for Windows Mobile and webOS will be made available before the end of the year, with the Android and Symbian platforms …

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web

Web gorging Brits online for 30 hours a week

Monday, Oct 5, 2009Monday, Oct 5, 2009 - by mike s

A survey into UK surfing habits found that Brits spend an average 30 hours a week online – which, stat fans, means that you’re wired to the web for four …

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business / web

Twitter: feel the wads of wonga

Sunday, Oct 4, 2009Sunday, Oct 4, 2009 - by mike s

The fellas at Mashable have compiled what they describe as ‘5 Eye Popping Stats’ about the microblogging service Twitter. After rummaging through the PEDC numbers,  they’ve produced some figures about …

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web

Ten web collaboration tools reviewed

Saturday, Oct 3, 2009Saturday, Oct 3, 2009 - by mike s - 4 Comments.

If you’ve failed to grab yourself a piece of the Google Wave beta action, or simply don’t fancy handing over another piece of your life to the GoogleBorg, Lifehacker has …

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Apple / Palm

Biff! Plucky Palm reintroduces webOS iTunes sync

Saturday, Oct 3, 2009Saturday, Oct 3, 2009 - by mike s

Ding dong! Round five! You’ve got to admires Palm’s chutzpah on this, as their latest v1.2.1 webOS update ‘unbreaks’ Apple’s blocking methods and lets Palm Pre users enjoy full iTunes …

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Microsoft / mobiles / Windows Mobile

HTC Imagio given video once-over by long nailed woman

Saturday, Oct 3, 2009 - by mike s

Previously known by its codename  Whitestone, the HTC Imagio is a Windows Mobile 6.5 device with a fairly upmarket spec sheet. The phone has yet to be officially released, but …

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