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Facebook annoys more users by blocking contact-exporting tool

Tuesday, Jul 5, 2011Tuesday, Jul 5, 2011 - by Pete Railton

Facebook’s penchant for hanging on to your data is well documented, so we expect many users were pleased when a developer created a Chrome extension tool that made it easy …

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mobiles / Palm

HP Pre 3 SIM free webOS handset goes on sale for £399

Monday, Jul 4, 2011Monday, Jul 4, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher - 5 Comments.

HP have posted up the price of their new HP Pre 3 handset for UK denizens, with the company asking for 399 of your hard-earned British pounds to own this …

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Android / mobiles

Samsung Galaxy S II phones shifting at the rate of one phone every 1.5 seconds

Monday, Jul 4, 2011Monday, Jul 4, 2011 - by Pete Railton

Samsung’s flagship Galaxy SII has already picked up plenty of plaudits and had many reviewers lauding it as the best smartphone available on the planet, and now it’s turned into …

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mobiles

US teens are, like, so over chatting on the phone [infographic]

Sunday, Jul 3, 2011 - by Lee J.

After questioning 500 US teens via social networking sites, online consumer market research bods lab42 discovered that 71 per cent of respondents apparently preferred texting to phone calling.

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photography

Olympus PEN E-P3 Micro Four Thirds touchscreen camera looks a beaut

Friday, Jul 1, 2011 - by mike s

Busting out of Chez Olympus  just in time for summer  is the company’s new top-of-the-range Olympus PEN E-P3 Micro Four Thirds system camera.

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Android / mobiles

Orange Monte Carlo budget smartphone serves up 4.3″ of Android love

Friday, Jul 1, 2011Thursday, Jun 30, 2011 - by mike s - 3 Comments.

We’ve long been spreading the cut price love for Orange’s long reigning Budget Belle, the ultra cheap San Francisco, and the network looks set to unleash another bargain Android handset …

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Android / Google / mobiles

Google+ invite process shut down after ‘Insane Demand’

Thursday, Jun 30, 2011Thursday, Jun 30, 2011 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

Six hours after Google opened up the invitation process to its new new social networking service Google+, the company has had to close down invites, with Google’s senior vice president …

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web

MySpace goes for a song, Justin Timberlake takes ownership stake

Thursday, Jun 30, 2011Thursday, Jun 30, 2011 - by mike s

After what seemed like a never-ending tailspin into obscurity, hope may burn bright once again for the beleaguered former social networking heavyweight, MySpace. Bought up for $580 million by News …

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business / mobiles

T-Mobile serves up unlimited summer surfing with sun-sized caveat

Wednesday, Jun 29, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher

T-Mobile is hoping to entice new customers galore and send its current users into data-gorged ecstasy with the promise of unlimited data this summer.

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Google / web

Google’s Data Liberation Front lets your data run free with Google Takeout

Wednesday, Jun 29, 2011Wednesday, Jun 29, 2011 - by Lee J.

The rather daftly named Data Liberation Front has announced their first service, Google Takeout, offering users a speedy way to cleanly shunt their personal data from Google products.

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Android / Google / mobiles / web

Google+ to challenge Facebook for the social networking crown

Tuesday, Jun 28, 2011Wednesday, Jun 29, 2011 - by Pete Railton

Tasked with making “sharing on the web more like sharing in real life,” Google has unveiled its response to the social networking behemoth of Facebook. Called Google+, the service – …

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stuff

Android hits the staggering landmark of half a million activations per day

Tuesday, Jun 28, 2011Tuesday, Jun 28, 2011 - by Lee J.

Android founder and current Senior Vice President of Mobile at Google, Andy Rubin, has thrown down the latest sensational fact about the growth of the Android platform, revealing that over half …

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computing / hardware / Windows

Sony’s Vaio Z – thinner than a MacBook Air and with added Power Media Dock goodness

Tuesday, Jun 28, 2011Tuesday, Jun 28, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher

Thinner than a whippet with a crack habit, Sony’s devilishly slender Vaio Z laptop manages to be both lighter and thinner than the Macbook Air, but at a price.

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Google / web

Google’s new wdyl.com website asks “What Do You Love?”

Tuesday, Jun 28, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher

Surreptitiously slipping out of dock like a ghost ship on a foggy night, Google have silently despatched a new web site onto the Internet seas, in the shape of wdyl.com (‘What …

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Android / mobiles

Update on the Samsung Galaxy S2 ‘screen circle’ issue

Monday, Jun 27, 2011Tuesday, Jun 28, 2011 - by mike s - 11 Comments.

Last week, we took a delivery of a new Samsung Galaxy SII handset and although we were delighted with the silky smooth operation and the overall performance, our joy was slightly marred …

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