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Chatham Islands set for telco boost
Fri, 1st Feb 2013
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government
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Government announces next stage of delivering significant improvements in telecommunications for the Chatham Islands.
Review: Philips AS111 Android Dock
Fri, 1st Feb 2013
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Philips AS111 Android Dock is a decent option for Android users, with adjustable microUSB port and Bluetooth connectivity. Score: 3.5/5.
Review: iLuv SmashBox Pro
Fri, 1st Feb 2013
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gaming
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iLuv SmashBox Pro review: A rugged speaker and phone case combo, perfect for the active and adventurous. Pros outweigh cons for on-the-go tunes and calls.
Twitter gives fired marketeers 15 minutes of fame
Fri, 1st Feb 2013
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social media
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twitter
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resignations
Today we awaken to the news that a wit (or wits) in the marketing department of UK retailer HMV live tweeted their ignominious exit from the company.
Review: Seagate Backup Portable Plus
Fri, 1st Feb 2013
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gaming
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dr
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cloud services
Seagate Backup Plus Portable impresses with innovative features, including social media backup and flexible connections, scoring a solid 4/5.
Review: Samsung ATIV Smart PC
Fri, 1st Feb 2013
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Samsung's ATIV Smart PC blurs the line between tablet and laptop but falls short on performance, earning a 2/5 rating.
Review: FitBit One
Fri, 1st Feb 2013
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FitBit One revolutionises fitness tracking with step, floor, and sleep quality monitoring, though its use of imperial measurements may deter some.
Console sales figures released...
Fri, 1st Feb 2013
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consoles
Sales figures for consoles and handhelds are in, and they’re pretty much exactly as expected in an all too predictable end to the seventh generation of gaming.
Review: Samsung Galaxy Camera
Fri, 1st Feb 2013
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gaming
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technology gifts
As a free-lance photographer myself, the chance to test out the new Samsung Galaxy Camera was a welcome offering.
Review: Powerbag by Ful
Fri, 1st Feb 2013
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gaming
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technology gifts
For many tech power-users, running out of battery is ones biggest nightmare if you're in the middle of something important.
Facebook financials beat expectations
Fri, 1st Feb 2013
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ovum
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financial results
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facebook
Social networking site beats Wall Street estimates during Q4 and 2012 results, showing growth in mobile revenue.
Lightning strikes twice with return
Thu, 31st Jan 2013
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technology gifts
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square enix
You’ll be glad to hear that Square Enix has just dropped a large chunk of knowledge about the next instalment.
Android App of the Week - Hoyts Cinemas
Thu, 31st Jan 2013
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apps
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movies
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hoyts
Revolutionise movie nights with the Hoyts Cinemas app - book tickets, find sessions and cinemas with ease, all in one place!.
Rockstar reveals GTA V details
Wed, 30th Jan 2013
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gaming
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rockstar
An interview with Rockstar’s Dan Houser has revealed further details about much anticipated crime simulator Grand Theft Auto V.
Apple updates iOS to 6.1
Wed, 30th Jan 2013
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smartphones
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Apple's latest iOS 6.1 update boosts LTE support globally, aiming to make it history's most popular OS. Over 300 million devices could upgrade.
Samsung succeeds as Apple's acceleration slows
Wed, 30th Jan 2013
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smartphones
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Samsung outpaces Apple with a 42% growth and 63 million smartphones shipped in Q4, challenging Apple to innovate further amidst stiff competition.
Wozniak questions jOBs accuracy
Wed, 30th Jan 2013
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apple
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ndi
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak disputes accuracy of new Steve Jobs film, questioning depiction of early computer building scene.
Securing Your Holiday Tech Gifts - Mac OS Guide
Tue, 29th Jan 2013
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apple
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technology gifts
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christmas
If you recently acquired an Apple Mac computer there are several simple steps you can take to protect your new machine.
Sony fined over major hacking scandal
Fri, 25th Jan 2013
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gaming
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technology gifts
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sony
Sony faces a £250k fine for the 2011 PlayStation Network hack, exposing millions of users. ICO deems the security measures inadequate.
Android App of the Week - SkyScanner
Fri, 25th Jan 2013
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apps
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skyscanner
Find the cheapest flights globally with Skyscanner app - a must-have for travellers seeking top deals directly from airlines and agents.
Netflix surprises as Apple disappoints
Fri, 25th Jan 2013
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digital entertainment
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Netflix's unexpected profit dazzles as Apple's earnings falter, shaking up Wall Street's dynamics.
Microsoft marks Data Privacy Day with warning
Fri, 25th Jan 2013
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privacy
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ndi
Microsoft issues a Data Privacy Day warning, highlighting research that reveals public concerns over online privacy and the need for better data control.
China develops gaming weaponry
Fri, 25th Jan 2013
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gaming
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technology gifts
Abandoning its censorship policy on video games, the Chinese government has instead poured millions of dollars into developing its own piece of gaming weaponry.
Sony tackles Apple with tablet release
Fri, 25th Jan 2013
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apple
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mobility
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tablets & laptops
Struggling electronics company set to introduce a new tablet computer in Japan this year, in direct competition with Apple and Samsung.