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Register for Titanfall Beta Now!

Wed, 12th Feb 2014
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The future of first person multiplayer action is upon us, and now's your chance to be among the first to fall for Titanfall.
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Brocade predicts what is in store for 2014

Wed, 12th Feb 2014
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network infrastructure
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2014 set to be a big year for Ethernet with significant developments and cost-efficiencies in the global network sector.
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'Little evidence' that smartphone use causes cancer

Wed, 12th Feb 2014
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Little evidence that moderate mobile phone use is associated with any cancer in head and neck region, states new report.
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Enterprises in for a treat as Google Search Appliance is refreshed

Wed, 12th Feb 2014
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Google upgrades its enterprise-friendly Search Appliance to version 7.2, enhancing document search, data organisation, and productivity tools.
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Gamers spend $15.39 billion in 2013

Wed, 12th Feb 2014
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US gamers spent a whopping $15.39 billion on video games in 2013, showing a shift towards digital content despite a dip in new physical sales.
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Multiplayer and Party Updates for Xbox One

Wed, 12th Feb 2014
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Xbox One's major update to revolutionise multiplayer and party experiences, promising simpler chat and better friend integration by March.
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Avature Launches Mobile App for its Enterprise HCM Platform

Wed, 12th Feb 2014
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Avature releases Mobile App Builder to support event management and campus recruiting, with the first enterprise app available.
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Evolve - First look trailer released

Wed, 12th Feb 2014
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2K Games unveils 'Evolve' trailer, a next-gen 4v1 shooter where being the hunter or the hunted blurs. Coming Autumn 2014.
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Microsoft beats Google by adding Bitcoin conversion first

Tue, 11th Feb 2014
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Microsoft has added Bitcoin conversion to its Bing currency conversion tool, which now supports over 50 currencies.
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Say hello to 4D sound with the F.R.E.Q. 4D headset

Tue, 11th Feb 2014
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Mad Catz Interactive has announced that the F.R.E.Q. 4D Gaming Headset for Windows PC and Smart Devices will be available from 14 March.
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Steve Wozniak: Apple should make an android phone

Fri, 7th Feb 2014
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Apple co-founder Wozniak stirs the tech scene by suggesting Apple should explore releasing an Android smartphone.
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Bitcoin accepted by local Telco

Fri, 7th Feb 2014
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Local telco 2Talk has bucked the trend and become the first telecommunications company in New Zealand to accept Bitcoin as a method of payment.
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World of Tanks blasts its way onto Xbox 360

Fri, 7th Feb 2014
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Wargaming has today announced that World of Tanks: Xbox 360 Edition will release globally on 12 February , 2014.
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Facebook answers desperate father's plea

Fri, 7th Feb 2014
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Moved by a grieving dad's appeal, Facebook creates a tribute video for his late son, showcasing the power of social media compassion.
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Sony ditches PC brand

Fri, 7th Feb 2014
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pc hardware
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Sony's decision to leave the PC making business means that after 17 years, the Vaio brand will most likely disappear before the end of 2014.
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Fight the holiday bulge with Xbox One Fitness

Fri, 7th Feb 2014
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xbox
With Summer drawing to a close it's time to start burning off all those unwanted calories you gained from eating and drinking over the holiday season.
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Google executive to head up YouTube

Fri, 7th Feb 2014
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Google executive Susan Wojcicki has been appointed the new head of the company's YouTube video business - according to Reuters.
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Be careful what you wish for this Valentine's Day

Fri, 7th Feb 2014
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cybersecurity
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Valentine's Day apps could lead to privacy invasions and identity theft, warns Bitdefender. Be wary of permissions before you download.
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See your Facebook life in a minute...

Wed, 5th Feb 2014
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social media
Facebook launches personal Look Back videos to mark its 10th anniversary, showcasing users' most-liked posts and photos.
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Murdered: Soul Suspect Announced For Xbox One and PS4

Wed, 5th Feb 2014
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Square Enix today announced supernatural detective thriller <strong>Murdered: Soul Suspect</strong> will be released on Xbox One and PlayStaion 4.