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Acer Aspire Timeline Ultra M3-581TG packs GeForce graphics, plays Battlefield 3 at full res
computing / gaming

Acer Aspire Timeline Ultra M3-581TG for gamers packs GeForce graphics, plays Battlefield 3 at full res

Wednesday, Mar 14, 2012 - by Tony Fletcher

Gaming fans looking for some serious mobile fragging  inevitably end up having to cart around hefty, ten-ton laptops, offering a horribly brief battery life  – but all that looks to change with Acer’s …

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Galaxy S II Android OS 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) update starts to roll out worldwide
Android / mobiles

Galaxy S II Android OS 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) update starts to roll out worldwide

Tuesday, Mar 13, 2012 - by Lee J.

There’s been some confusion and some false starts, but it seems that Samsung is finally rolling out the eagerly awaited Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) update for its Galaxy S II handsets. …

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Sony Xperia sola offers floating touch interface and nifty NFC tags
Android / mobiles

Sony Xperia sola offers floating touch interface and nifty NFC tags

Tuesday, Mar 13, 2012Wednesday, Mar 14, 2012 - by Pete Railton

Sony has just announced its new Xperia sola handset, set to stampede into Europe in the second quarter of 2012 with other territories to follow. Wedged between the Xperia U …

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Readability for Android saves stripped down web pages for offline viewing
Android / mobile apps / mobiles / web

Readability for Android saves stripped down web pages for offline viewing

Tuesday, Mar 13, 2012Tuesday, Mar 13, 2012 - by Tony Fletcher

It’s not the first Android app to offer the ability to strip articles of their web formatting for convenient reading on your mobile, but Readability is certainly the best looking …

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Kodak halts colour reversal film production, ramps up price on final stocks
business / photography

Kodak halts colour reversal film production, ramps up price on final stocks

Monday, Mar 12, 2012Monday, Mar 12, 2012 - by Pete Railton

Just days after announcing that it will end production on all its colour reversal (slide) emulsions, Kodak  has said it will be hiking up the price of all remaining stock by 15 …

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Apple's hype machine predictably sets up publicity-generating queues for the new iPad
Apple / computing

Apple’s hype machine predictably sets up publicity-generating queues for the new iPad

Monday, Mar 12, 2012Monday, Mar 12, 2012 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

The finely tuned PR machine at Apple has once again rolled into action, with the company’s latest statement cunningly setting up more hype for their new iPad:

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Say goodbye to Gowalla, as the service sees its final checkout
mobile apps / mobiles

Say goodbye to Gowalla, as the service sees its final check in

Sunday, Mar 11, 2012 - by mike s

Three months after being bought up by Facebook, Gowalla has registered its final check in. Launched in 2009, the location-sharing service for mobile devices vied for market space with the likes of …

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Samsung Galaxy SII upgrade to Ice Cream Sandwich coming on March 10th [update: no it’s not]

Friday, Mar 9, 2012Friday, Mar 9, 2012 - by mike s

We’re chuffed to bits to learn that the long-awaited Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) upgrade for the Galaxy SII will start being available to users from March 10th [note: see …

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Google shows its love for Colossus and Bletchley Park
computing / Google / hardware

Google celebrates the UK’s Bletchley Park and ground-breaking Colossus computer

Friday, Mar 9, 2012Friday, Mar 9, 2012 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Google has enjoyed something of a love affair with Bletchley Park in recent times, Now known as the historic site of secret British codebreaking activities during WWII and the birthplace …

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Hipsters a the celebration of animated GIFs into a hideous art-fest
stuff / web

Hipsters turn the celebration of animated GIFs into a hideous art-fest

Thursday, Mar 8, 2012Thursday, Mar 8, 2012 - by Tony Fletcher

We love animated GIFs and all the daft memes that have circulated around the web, so we were rather looking forward to watching a video called, “Animated GIFs: The Birth …

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Apple's new iPad: all the specs you'll need
Apple / computing

Apple’s new iPad: all the specs you’ll need, plus the shiny promo video

Thursday, Mar 8, 2012 - by Lee J.

Announced last night, Apple has made the full specs of its new iPad available for your perusal, with the stand out feature being the remarkable Retina display, packing in a phenomenal …

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New Apple iPad announced, Retina display, LTE and A5X CPU
Apple / computing / portable

New Apple iPad announced, Retina display, LTE and A5X CPU

Wednesday, Mar 7, 2012Wednesday, Mar 7, 2012 - by mike s

The latest Apple iPad 3 has just been announced, with an impressive spec sheet that sees the tablet pulling far ahead of the chasing Android pack. “It is amazing,” purred Apple CEO …

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Innovative n7player for Android adds multi-touch in a striking interface
Android / audio / mobile apps / mobiles / reviews

Innovative n7player for Android adds multi-touch in a striking interface

Wednesday, Mar 7, 2012Wednesday, Mar 7, 2012 - by Tony Fletcher

Updated yesterday and looking hotter than Lady GaGa’s hotpants is the Android n7player which promises a “revolutionary” music-listening experience.

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New Sim City 5 on the way - eventually - and it looks stunning
Apple / computing / gaming / Windows

New Sim City 5 on the way – eventually – and it looks stunning

Wednesday, Mar 7, 2012 - by mike s

EA Maxis have announced the forthcoming release of the PC/MAC online city building simulation, Sim City – and it looks gorgeous.

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Samsung Galaxy Pocket looks to please the pocket with a pint sized price
Android / mobiles

Samsung Galaxy Pocket looks to please the pocket with a pint sized price

Tuesday, Mar 6, 2012Tuesday, Mar 6, 2012 - by mike s

Samsung have announced a new addition to their hugely popular Galaxy range in the shape of the affordable Samsung Galaxy Pocket.

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