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Samsung's new Galaxy Note 8 tablet packs stylus, can make calls
Android / hardware / portable

Samsung’s new Galaxy Note 8 tablet looks to take on iPad Mini with stylus and ability to make calls

Sunday, Feb 24, 2013Sunday, Feb 24, 2013 - by mike s

Two days ahead of Mobile World Congress 2013, Samsung has announced the newest member of their successful Galaxy Note family. the Galaxy Note 8.0 – a tablet that can make phone calls.

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Google announces the Chromebook Pixel, a high-end touchscreen laptop with Retina-beating screen
computing / Google

Google announces the Chromebook Pixel, a high-end touchscreen laptop with Retina-beating screen

Thursday, Feb 21, 2013Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 - by Tony Fletcher

Google has just unveiled a stunning, high-end Chromebook touchscreen laptop, packing a high-resolution 2560 x 1700 pixel touchscreen display and a beefy Intel Core i5 processor.

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Nikon D7100 24MP APS-C camera snnounced - pics and specs
photography

Nikon D7100 24MP APS-C camera announced – pics, prices and specs

Thursday, Feb 21, 2013Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 - by mike s

Nikon has whipped away the wraps off its new mid-level, APS-C flagship camera, the Nikon D7100, which sports a new 24.1MP sensor, weatherproofing and lots f tweaks and improvements.

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ASUS MeMO Pad Smart 10 Android tablet shown off in promo video
Android / computing / portable

ASUS MeMO Pad Smart 10 Android tablet shown off in promo video

Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 - by Lee J.

Described as “stylishly mobile for work and play,” ASUS’s new MeMO Pad Smart 10 is hoping to barge a space in an already crowded market for Android 10” tablets.

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BT's 360-degree view of London is the largest panoramic photograph ever taken
photography / web

BT Tower 360-degree view of London is the largest panoramic photograph ever taken

Thursday, Feb 21, 2013Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 - by Tony Fletcher - 2 Comments.

BT recently commissioned a massive 360-degree view of London from the 29th floor of the BT Tower, creating the largest panoramic photograph ever taken.

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SwiftKey 4 Android keyboard gets full release and it's ruddy fantastic
Android / mobile apps / mobiles

SwiftKey 4 Android keyboard goes on full release and it’s ruddy fantastic [video]

Wednesday, Feb 20, 2013 - by Pete Railton

We’ve been big fans of Swiftkey – the third-party keyboard for Android – for a long time now, and have enjoyed trying out the beta of their latest update (known as …

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Sony Xperia Z smartphone hands-on review: huge screen, classy looks and toilet-proof
Android / mobiles

Sony Xperia Z smartphone hands-on review: huge screen, classy looks and toilet-proof

Wednesday, Feb 20, 2013Friday, Mar 15, 2013 - by mike s

Looking to take on the Samsung Galaxy S3/S4, Apple’s iPhone 5 and the recently announced HTC One, Sony’s new flagship Xperia Z smartphone is hoping to elbow itself some market share in …

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Samsung announce cheaper, wi-fi Galaxy Camera, offering 16MP of Android-powered goodness
Android / photography

Samsung announce cheaper, wi-fi Galaxy Camera, offering 16MP of Android-powered goodness

Wednesday, Feb 20, 2013Wednesday, Feb 20, 2013 - by Lee J.

Samsung have announced that they will be releasing a Wi-Fi only version of their innovative Android-powered Galaxy Camera.

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Kaspersky explains why their software was grabbing up to 95% of your CPU
computing / software / Windows

Kaspersky explains why their software was grabbing up to 95% of our CPUs resources

Tuesday, Feb 19, 2013Tuesday, Feb 19, 2013 - by PG

It seems that we weren’t along in looking on in horror as we saw our Kaspersky Internet Suite 2013 hog almost the entire output of our CPU earlier this week.

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HTC One user review: lush screen, witchcraft TV app, annoyingly bright LED notifications
Android / mobiles

HTC announces its new flagship Android handset, the eye-catching HTC One

Tuesday, Feb 19, 2013Wednesday, Feb 20, 2013 - by Tony Fletcher

HTC has taken the wraps off its top-of-the-line Android device, the HTC One, and it’s a particularly delicious looking thing, with its single aluminium body with zero-gap construction.

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Olympus UK promotion offers big savings on OM-D E-M5 camera for Easter
photography

Olympus OM-D E-M5 firmware v1.6 released and ready for download

Tuesday, Feb 19, 2013Tuesday, Feb 19, 2013 - by Lee J. - 2 Comments.

Olympus Japan have officially announced the new OM-DE-M5 firmware today, taking the firmware up to version v1.6. Anyone hoping for a raft of groovy new features to this already splendid …

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Micro Anvika joins the vanished electronics shops of Tottenham Court Road, London
business / computing

Micro Anvika joins the vanished electronics shops of Tottenham Court Road, London

Tuesday, Feb 19, 2013Monday, Feb 18, 2013 - by mike s - 3 Comments.

Back in August 2012 we reported on the decline of Tottenham Court, a street once famed as the place to go to for consumer electronics in London. Up until fairly recently, both sides of the …

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The Apple iWatch. The hype, the fantasies and the dreadful renders begins
Apple / gadgets / hardware / portable

The Apple iWatch. The hype, the fantasies and the dreadful renders begins

Monday, Feb 18, 2013 - by mike s

Ah yes, the Apple iWatch. The new rainbow unicorn of the tech world. It’s going to be so amazing that already equally non-existent rival products like the Samsung Galaxy Watch are reported as likely to …

The Apple iWatch. The hype, the fantasies and the dreadful renders begins Read More
Fabulously over-engineered motorised Smart Trash Can from Japan guarantees a slam dunk every time
computing / stuff

Fabulously over-engineered motorised Smart Trash Can from Japan guarantees a slam dunk every time

Monday, Feb 18, 2013 - by Tony Fletcher - 1 Comment

Brilliantly pointless, this Smart Trash Can from Japan will shuffle around an office floor to guarantee that any objects thrown at it will hit the target.

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LG liberates the big-screen Optimus G Pro smartphone with 1080p display and neat camera features
Android / mobiles

LG liberates the big-screen Optimus G Pro smartphone with 1080p display and neat camera features

Monday, Feb 18, 2013 - by mike s

LG has announced that the Korean launch of their new LG Optimus G Pro smartphone will be taking place later this week, with the high end HD device hopefully heading West soon after.

LG liberates the big-screen Optimus G Pro smartphone with 1080p display and neat camera features Read More

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