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It’s almost December, which means only one thing- Christmas is coming! And that means that the Christmas parties will be starting in earnest and we’ll all get to pass joyful hours down the pub ignoring work. And then there’s New Years Eve to look forward to. Crack open the ...
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As expected Google has shown off the very first builds of Chrome OS and as I predicted it doesn’t change anything today but has potential for the future. The first public version of Chrome OS (or Chromium OS as the open source version is called) is really a developer preview and Google ...
Online
Chrome
Google Chrome OS
Tis the season to save money, and Orange is leading this spirit of festivity and penny-pinching nicely with its current Giftbox deal.
If you want to look generous by plonking a nicely-wrapped handset under the tree this year, Orange is offering a free Christmas giftbox with £60 worth of ...
Mobile
Sony Ericsson
I’ve noticed something recently. Hands up if you have a freestanding floor lamp which is about five foot tall, and consists of a conical up lighter on a silver pole with a heavy circular base. Damn near everyone I know owns one (granted most of them got them for £2 when Woolworths went ...
Online
The winners of the iawards have been announced. I wrote about the iawards back in August to encourage budding inventors to enter the awards which aim to recognise and celebrate the best British achievements in science, innovation and technology. The awards ceremony was held this week at the ...
Other
The English lexicon has officially grown by one with Oxford University Press nominating “unfriend” as the 2009 word of the year.
Your mum may bemoan the effects that SMS messages and 140-character Tweets are having on your everyday ability to communicate properly, but geek speak has now been ...
Online
When we decide to ignore the global recession by buying a brand new laptop, we can compare memory, screen size and battery life, but we can’t usually compare lifetime reliability. Until now.
Thanks to a recent survey comparing three year malfunction rates by manufacturers, smaller laptop ...
Hardware
Toshiba
Laptops
Sony
Acer
Hewlett-Packard
Isn’t there anything that Facebook can’t do… Volvo Cars have released a new Facebook game in which you need to virtually drive around the world in 80 days. In the game, which has been released to promote Volvo’s super fuel efficient C30 DRIVe, you DRIVe (sorry, their ...
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Sony has officially announced on the PS3 blog
that the forthcoming V3.10 firmware upgrade for the PlayStation
3 will include support for Facebook. The update which is scheduled to be released “soon” allows you to link your PlayStation ...
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PlayStation 3 Gets Facebook Integration
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So in the past I’ve mentioned my insomnia.
So far I’ve fixed mine by getting a Sound
Asleep Pillow and changing boyfriends (Ta-da! Sleeping like a brick!). But before hitting on these genius solutions people did mention light therapy to ...
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The LightSleeper- for a good, heavy sleep
Overview:
In the days of the netbook, manufacturers have at last got a balance between portability, and functionality about right. Netbooks like the Asus Eee pc, and the Samsung NC 10 have been tempting us with their promise of long battery life, and a fully featured OS and application suite. ...
Home Theater
Laptops
Over the last few days the Internet has been full of rumours that, this week, Google will release a Beta version of their Chrome OS. Google’s Chrome OS was announced back in the summer as a re-think of what operating systems should be. Google’s thinking is as follows: today’s ...
Software
Google Chrome OS
Apple
Chrome
Dad’s are another member of the family that you’ll find being given pretty much the same thing every year. Stereotypes are there for a reson I’m sure, but lets try and be a bit more original this year and not just get him another novelty tie which plays the ‘Star ...
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When you first look at the new Dell Inspiron Zino HD you can be forgiven for thinking that it looks very similar to Apple’s Mac Mini, but in a colourful case. But you can’t judge a book by its cover and neither can you judge a mini desktop PC by its colourful plastic case. So under ...
Hardware
Mac
Radeon
DVD
PC
Microsoft has placed a ban on up to 1 million Xbox 360 consoles from the popular Xbox Live service. Affected gamers will need to buy a new console if they want to play online again.
The consoles were banned after owners modified their Xbox 360s to be able to play pirated games.
Banned ...
Gaming
Xbox Live
Xbox 360
Microsoft
The most anticipated game of the year is finally out and it looks like our patience has been rewarded with an extraordinary game. This first person shooter has only been on sale for less than two days and it has already racked up sales of over £187,000,000 selling nearly 5 million copies in its ...
Gaming
Activision
PS3
Xbox 360
There’s something about vinyl (aside from the fact that it’s the worlds most annoying word to spell) that just makes it that little bit cooler than CD or MP3. I think it’s the substance. CDs are small and flimsy and MP3s are, well, invisible. Vinyl actually feels like ...
Other
After the fun and hilarity of the Rick Astley iPhone worm, another- more serious- piece of iPhone malware has been discovered.
The Mac security vendor is referring to the code as “iPhone/Privacy .A.”. Catchy no?
Again it only affects iPhones that have been jailbroken which only puts a ...
iPhone
iPhone
Mac
Amazon.com has released a free Kindle application for the PC with a promise to release a Mac version soon. For those who aren’t familiar with the Kindle, it started out as an electronic book reader about the same size as a large novel. It has a crisp easy to read black and white display ...
Gadgets
Kindle
Amazon
Mac
PC
The wait is almost over, the possible iPhone killer from Nokia has started shipping and will be available to buy over the counter in just a few days. The N900 uses the Linux based Maemo 5 software which is great news for application developers as everything is open, it is proven technology and ...
