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HP dives (back) into tablet fray – with Android
Thu, 14th Feb 2013
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tablets & laptops
HP eyes a comeback in the tablet market, adopting Android in a bid to stay relevant amid soaring sales and shifting computing preferences.
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Mud wrestling: Microsoft targets Gmail
Thu, 14th Feb 2013
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google
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gmail
Microsoft, that paragon of virtue which has always put customer interests first, has the old Googler square in its sights.
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You think you cooler than me: Apple or Samsung?
Wed, 13th Feb 2013
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apple
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samsung
Now that you have the annoying Mike Posner song in your head, try turning your thoughts to the Samsung versus Apple battle for coolness.
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Celebrity FAIL: Alicia, er, Keys, tweets from her…iPhone
Wed, 13th Feb 2013
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smartphones
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apple
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Alicia Keys, BlackBerry's 100% exclusive advocate, caught tweeting from an iPhone, sparking debate on brand loyalty and honesty.
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Spam, spam, spam and Valentine’s Day
Tue, 12th Feb 2013
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symantec
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spam
Ah, holidays. They inevitably mean you get spammed with malware and we get spammed with press releases from antivirus companies.
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iDidn't want to sue Samsung
Tue, 12th Feb 2013
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apple
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Apple's Tim Cook was initially against suing Samsung, despite the companies' billion-dollar legal battles over smartphone tech.
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Hacked off customers to change passwords
Tue, 12th Feb 2013
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telco
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yahoo xtra
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cio
Telecom urges all customers to reset passwords after YahooXtra email hack, amidst ongoing breaches and worsening security concerns.
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Time for an Apple iWatch?
Mon, 11th Feb 2013
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apple
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iwatch
Rumours swell as Apple reportedly tests an 'iWatch', a wearable device that might revolutionise our digital lives.
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Apple under attack over excess cash
Fri, 8th Feb 2013
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apple
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ndi
Apple hits back at $137 billion lawsuit over its massive cash reserves, amidst calls for better shareholder returns.
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Sony smashed by sales slump
Fri, 8th Feb 2013
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gaming
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sony
Sony’s game sales are way down according to the newly released Q3 financial report, which could spell trouble for the technology giant.
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Assange receiving 'cult-like' support
Fri, 8th Feb 2013
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wikileaks
Julian Assange's demands for blind loyalty have driven away his biggest supporters, says celebrity backer Jemima Khan.
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Nothing new: Video games make you agressive
Fri, 8th Feb 2013
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Ohio State study suggests a link between violent video games and aggression, but the evidence remains as clear as mud, sparking debate anew.
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Apple, Samsung and the great pretenders
Fri, 8th Feb 2013
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Apple and Samsung assert their mobile market dominance in 2012, seizing 103% of profits while rivals falter, according to Canaccord Genuity.
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The Last of Us breaks boundaries
Thu, 7th Feb 2013
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gaming
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the last of us
With the release of The Last of Us coming ever closer, those who worked on the game are claiming it pushes every boundary the PS3 system has.
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All-Stars fate in the air...
Thu, 7th Feb 2013
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gaming
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sony
Sony has released the studio behind Playstation All-Stars Battle Royale back into the wild, leaving its fate in jeopardy.
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Android App of the Week - What's the Word?
Thu, 7th Feb 2013
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smartphones
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apps
This is a simple, fun word puzzle game that is so basic it’s lucky it is so darn addictive.
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Can deleted fans hurt MySpace?
Thu, 7th Feb 2013
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social media
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myspace
Social media site has squandered the only thing it had left according to Onesheet founder Brenden Mulligan.
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iAm Phillip Lupke - Apple’s new best friend
Thu, 7th Feb 2013
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apple
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itunes
Phillip Lupke becomes Apple's latest icon by downloading iTunes' 25 billionth song, earning a €10,000 gift card in a historic moment.
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Samsung Super Bowl ad steals the show
Tue, 5th Feb 2013
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apple
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smartphones
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Samsung steals the spotlight with a $15m Super Bowl ad, taking aim at rival Apple and wowing viewers with its comedic banter.
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iPhone 5 Jailbreak set for release
Tue, 5th Feb 2013
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smartphones
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apple
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After months of anticipation, Evad3rs plans to release Evasi0n today, the first untethered jailbreak for iPhone 5, expanding iOS device freedom.
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Samsung slowly strengthens smartphone market share
Mon, 4th Feb 2013
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apple
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samsung
Samsung narrows Apple's lead in the smartphone race, now holding 30% market share against Apple's 39%, according to The NPD Group.
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Lenovo set for Apple and Samsung mobile wars
Mon, 4th Feb 2013
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apple
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lenovo
Lenovo gears up to challenge Apple and Samsung in the mobile sector, flaunting a 34% profit surge and record sales.
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Apple leads the market as tablet shipments soar
Fri, 1st Feb 2013
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apple
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ipad
iPad once again leads the way as worldwide tablet shipments outpaced predictions, hitting a record total of 52.5 million units.
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GTA V release date revealed
Fri, 1st Feb 2013
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rockstar
After months of waiting we finally have a release date for Grand Theft Auto V, unfortunately it means we now have even more months of waiting.