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iRiver Story eBook reader gets reviewed: can’t hold a candle to the Kindle

Wednesday, Dec 2, 2009Thursday, Dec 3, 2009 - by mike s - 4 Comments.

Amazon’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 …

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audio

Harman Kardon’s GLA-55 wedge-wallopin’ crystal speaker system hits the UK

Wednesday, Dec 2, 2009Wednesday, Dec 2, 2009 - by Lee J.

Aimed 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 …

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stuff / web

Spotify serves up gift subscriptions for the hols

Wednesday, Dec 2, 2009Thursday, Dec 3, 2009 - by mike s

Hoping to tempt flapping consumers still struggling to find the perfect gift for their loved ones is Spotify, who are offering their Spotify Premium e-cards, “just in time for the …

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computing / Windows

Viewsonic unveils VOT530 and 550 mini PCs. We rather like

Tuesday, Dec 1, 2009Tuesday, Dec 1, 2009 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Stuck 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 …

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audio

Technics turntables set to continue, DJs rejoice

Tuesday, Dec 1, 2009 - by mike s - 1 Comment

DJs 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 …

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mobiles

Samsung S5560 & B3410 budget smartphones rocking Carphone Warehouse’s world

Tuesday, Dec 1, 2009 - by Pete Railton

Aimed 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 …

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Android / mobile apps / mobiles

Android Dolphin browser adds new features, multi-touch for Droid

Tuesday, Dec 1, 2009Tuesday, Dec 1, 2009 - by Tony Fletcher

If 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 …

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web

The Sun newspaper spoofs iPhone ads in YouTube viral ad

Monday, Nov 30, 2009 - by Pete Railton - 1 Comment

We 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 …

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portable

Kindle becomes the #1 selling product on Amazon

Monday, Nov 30, 2009Monday, Nov 30, 2009 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

Amazon.com has announced that their Kindle eBook reader has notched up huge sales over November and is now, “the most wished for, the most gifted, and the #1 bestselling product …

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audio / portable

Nixon Nomadic headphones threaten to unsettle stomachs

Monday, Nov 30, 2009Monday, Nov 30, 2009 - by mike s

Nixon have added some new colours to their range of Nomadic headphones, with the colour schemes suggesting that the designer might have imbibed high quality hallucinogenics before heading for the …

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Blackberry / mobiles

Blackberry Bold available in white, Marty Hopkirk well chuffed

Monday, Nov 30, 2009Monday, Nov 30, 2009 - by mike s

For Blackberry fans feeling a little fed up with the current colour options of black, black or black, then there’s good news a-stirring in Japan, where  RIM (Research In Motion) …

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Apple / iPhone / mobiles

Most iPhone users dream of a physical QWERTY keyboard

Monday, Nov 30, 2009Monday, Nov 30, 2009 - by mike s - 3 Comments.

According to a recent study by Strategy Analytics, the majority of  iPhone users want their next phone to have a proper hardware QWERTY keyboard. Their findings were based on a …

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mobiles / Palm

Palm Pixi gets picks up another review

Saturday, Nov 28, 2009Friday, Nov 27, 2009 - by mike s - 3 Comments.

It hasn’t made it to the UK yet, but Palm’s low cost Pixi smartphone has been on sale in the States for a few weeks now and we’ve been keeping …

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audio

Klipsch ProMedia Ultra 2.0 desktop speakers serve up a salvo of silverness

Friday, Nov 27, 2009 - by Pete Railton - 1 Comment

Looking like they should be orbiting some distant planet are the new Klipsch ProMedia Ultra 2.0 desktop speakers. Sporting an industrial, sci-fi design more likely to appeal to Billy Bloke …

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audio / reviews

Creative Gigaworks T40 Series II speaker system review

Friday, Nov 27, 2009 - by Tony Fletcher

Looking like they mean business in their sparkly piano black finish and rounded corners, the Creative Gigaworks T40 Series II speaker system is aimed at music lovers and multimedia fans …

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