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Xcom Global’s $13/day Euro SIM grants unlimited data downloads across 40 European countries

Wednesday, Aug 3, 2011Tuesday, Aug 2, 2011 - by Pete Railton

Hardcore Euro-travellers should be well acquainted with sky high data bills and the hassle of swapping networks and juggling accounts as they flit through different countries, so Xcom Global’s new Europe-wide …

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Android / Blackberry / iPhone / mobiles

Samsung Galaxy S II outsells the iPhone 4 for three months in a row in the UK

Tuesday, Aug 2, 2011Tuesday, Aug 2, 2011 - by Lee J.

The dual core Samsung Galaxy S II continues to be Britain’s most popular smartphone, once again outselling the Apple iPhone 4, according to new figures from uSwitch Mobile Tracker.

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computing / photography

Kingston USB 3.0 Media Reader promises speedier file transfers

Tuesday, Aug 2, 2011 - by mike s

As camera megapixel counts keep on climbing and more folks start shooting in the RAW format, file sizes are getting bigger and bigger. To speed up the process of transferring your photographic masterpieces  to …

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computing / stuff

Japanese boffins show off decision making robot. Humans look worried

Tuesday, Aug 2, 2011Tuesday, Aug 2, 2011 - by Pete Railton

Japanese researchers are developing a robot that can think, learn and act by itself using advanced artificial intelligence which lets it ‘think like humans’ when taking on new tasks.

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Apple / computing

Apple launches iCloud Beta, US pricing details announced

Tuesday, Aug 2, 2011Tuesday, Aug 2, 2011 - by Pete Railton

Apple has released a beta version of its new suite of media streaming and cloud-based services, Apple iCloud.

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Android / Apple / mobiles

Android captures nearly half of global smartphone market as Apple go patent trolling

Monday, Aug 1, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher

Despite Apple’s efforts to block the growth of rival tablets and Android App Stores with yet more of its dubious patent trolling, the Android platform continues to go from strength …

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software

Adobe Edge HTML5 Web Animation Tool available for download now

Monday, Aug 1, 2011 - by Pete Railton

Adobe has shown off a public preview of its snazzy new web motion and interaction design tool, Adobe Edge. Available in Adobe Labs, the software lets users create animated content …

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Android / computing / portable

Binatone bang out quirky Android ReadMe Mobile tablet

Saturday, Jul 30, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher

Binatone – a budget brand best known for their generally uninspiring discount electronics – have had a sudden spurt of originality and thrust the rather unconventional ReadMe Daily Android tablet on …

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photography / reviews

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100 – our king of the superzooms for the summer

Friday, Jul 29, 2011 - by mike s

To capture those summer holiday moments, you can’t go wrong with a decent super-zoom camera and in our eyes, you won’t find a better mix of features, high quality optics and all …

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Apple / computing / software / Windows

CrashPlan Pro offers online back ups for small businesses

Friday, Jul 29, 2011Friday, Jul 29, 2011 - by Pete Railton

We’ve been using the CrashPlan online backup service for over a year now, and so far have been happy with the service (check our online backup services comparison feature), and the …

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Android / mobiles

Samsung Galaxy S2 coming soon in a stylish, all-white cool finish 

Friday, Jul 29, 2011 - by Lee J.

Perfect for undercover Arctic commandos, Samsung UK has confirmed that a white version of the phenomenally successful Galaxy S II smartphone will launch on September 1st.

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broadcasting / mobiles

Global BBC iPlayer iPad app offers Beeb content across Europe

Thursday, Jul 28, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher

The BBC is extending the reach of its fabulous iPlayer service, with Apple iPad users in 11 other countries across Europe able to soak up the glory of the Beeb …

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Android / Google / mobile apps / web

Gor blimey, guv’nor! Google Maps adds London public transport directions

Thursday, Jul 28, 2011Sunday, Jul 31, 2011 - by mike s - 1 Comment

To help American visitors looking for Lie-chester Square and ale-sozzled Cockneys trying to get to the next rub a dub, Google has just added public transport directions for London within …

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stuff

Wham bam thank you ma’am: Samsung shifts 5 million Galaxy S2 handsets in 85 days

Wednesday, Jul 27, 2011 - by Lee J.

We can’t say we’re surprised because it’s a ruddy great phone: Samsung has announced today that it has sold more than 5 million units of Galaxy S2 smartphone.

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Google / web

Chrome showcased in HTML5 extravaganza featuring OK Go and Pilobolus dance troupe

Wednesday, Jul 27, 2011 - by mike s

Google have formed an unlikely aliance with the band OK Go and dance troupe and choreographers Pilobolus to create an intriguing HTML5 music collaboration.

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