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Spotify and 3 announce HTC Hero tie-in

Monday, Oct 19, 2009 - by mike s - 3 Comments.

After a bout of synergistic backslapping, Spotify and the mobile network 3 have announced a deal to bundle subscriptions to the music streaming service with the HTC Hero handset. From …

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hardware / stuff

Make your colleague’s Monday morning even more miserable

Monday, Oct 19, 2009Monday, Oct 19, 2009 - by mike s

Everyone hates Monday mornings back in the office, but if you want to cheer everyone up with a hilarious jape, why not invest in the thigh-slappingly hilarious USB PC Prankster? Guaranteed …

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Apple / iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles / transport

thetrainline releases free iPhone timetable app

Sunday, Oct 18, 2009 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

UK online train ticket vendors, the trainline, have released a freebie iPhone app for travellin’ folks needing access to “train information anywhere, anytime”. The app for the iPhone and iPod …

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Android / iPhone / mobiles / web

Verizon ‘iDon’t’ video puts the boot into the iPhone

Sunday, Oct 18, 2009Sunday, Oct 18, 2009 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

In the States, network provider Verizon have just released a commercial that takes pot shots at what they see as the shortcomings of Apple’s massively successful iPhone. The ‘teaser’ ad …

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mobiles / Palm

Palm Pre UK launch: O2 declares it a hit

Saturday, Oct 17, 2009Saturday, Oct 17, 2009 - by mike s - 10 Comments.

UK network O2 launched the Palm Pre yesterday, and declared sales figures to be a “roaring success.” The company said that it shifted more Palm Pre handsets on Friday than the …

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Google

Google Wave explained via Pulp Fiction

Friday, Oct 16, 2009Friday, Oct 16, 2009 - by Lee J.

This might be the easiest way to make sense of the baffling entity that is Google Wave. Note: this is definitely NOT work safe! And if that didn’t help, try …

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Google / web

Make way! Google Street View Trike coming through!

Friday, Oct 16, 2009 - by mike s

Google has come up with a foxy way to capture street view data in areas inaccessible to their traditional camera cars: the Street View Trike. Basically a three wheel trike …

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mobiles

Nokia Maemo N900 smartphone in video glory

Friday, Oct 16, 2009Friday, Oct 16, 2009 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Nokia’s super-slick Maemo N900 tablet smartphone looks a vast improvement on their recent offerings, and the company have released a “getting started” video to show off what the phone can …

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Google / web

Facebook accounts for 1 in every 7 UK page views

Friday, Oct 16, 2009 - by mike s

Facebook now accounts for a thumping 14.5 per cent of the UK’s entire web traffic, according to hot stats from analyst bods, Hitwise. This makes the social networking site by …

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broadcasting / web

Spotify set to become unlistenable as Tories invade

Friday, Oct 16, 2009Friday, Oct 16, 2009 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

We’ve become increasingly annoyed by the growing amount of adverts on the free Spotify service, but  we may have to give up on the service altogether, come the run up …

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photography / reviews

Panasonic Lumix GF1 dSLR sends us wild with desire

Friday, Oct 16, 2009Friday, Oct 16, 2009 - by mike s - 4 Comments.

Olympus created a bit of a splash with the launch of their beautifully retro-styled E-P1 Micro Four Thirds camera, but as soon as we cast eyes on the Panasonic Lumix …

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Microsoft / software / Windows

Windows 7 Home Premium gets comprehensively reviewed

Thursday, Oct 15, 2009Thursday, Oct 15, 2009 - by Pete Railton - 2 Comments.

Techradar has posted a comprehensive review on Microsoft’s new operating system, and like many others, they’re finding it a vast improvement on the dreaded Vista. Their reviewer was suitably impressed …

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mobiles / Palm

Carphone Warehouse and Palm Pre: “The Palm…what?”

Thursday, Oct 15, 2009Thursday, Oct 15, 2009 - by mike s - 7 Comments.

On the eve of the hugely anticipated launch of the Palm Pre  smartphone the UK, we sauntered into our nearest Carphone Warehouse to check up on stocks and availability. “Could …

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audio / gadgets / hardware

Zoom Q3 HD audio camcorder available in the UK

Thursday, Oct 15, 2009Thursday, Oct 15, 2009 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

With its ability to record video and HD audio, Zoom’s Q3 Handy Video recorder looks a great tool for video bloggers, YouTubers, musicians and journalists. Available now in the UK, …

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Blackberry / mobiles

Blackberry Storm2 on Vodafone pre-order

Thursday, Oct 15, 2009Thursday, Oct 15, 2009 - by mike s

‘Underwhelming’ would be the best word to describe Blackberry’s first stab at a touchscreen phone, the Storm, which proved a wildly disappointing beast. Suitably chastised by consumers who failed to …

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