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Samsung Galaxy S III Pre-Orders Available a Day Early in the UK

Matthew Newill — Wed, 16 May 2012 12:17:50 +0000

If you managed to place a pre-order for the Samsung Galaxy S III at the Westfield Stratford City shopping centre in London then you will have an opportunity to pick up the device a day early at 6pm on May 29th. As well as Samsungs own store allowing devices to be collected from 6pm onwards, [...]

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HTC Desire C Available for Pre-Order in the UK

Matthew Newill — Wed, 16 May 2012 11:56:27 +0000

The HTC Desire C is a budget Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich device that will be launching in the UK as early as next week. Clove has now announced that it will be getting stock on May 24th. The price of the new budget smartphone will be £189.99 including VAT which is for an unlocked [...]

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iPad 4G renamed to iPad WiFi + Cellular in Some Countries

Matthew Newill — Mon, 14 May 2012 10:13:10 +0000

Apple has changed the name of the 4G version of the iPad to iPad WiFi + Cellular. The 'Cellular' has been added and replaced the 4G. Nothing has actually changed in the iPad and this is merely to keep a number of countries happy who were complaining that they were buying a 4G device in [...]

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7-Inch iPad Rumoured for October 2012 Launch with a $250 Price Tag

Matthew Newill — Fri, 11 May 2012 10:46:04 +0000

I'm not too convinced with this just yet, but a rumour is going around now indicating that a 7 (or so) inch iPad will be launching in October with a price tag in the region of $200 to $250. The tablet will be aggressively priced which will allow it to compete with the likes of [...]

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ASUS Eee Pad Slider Update to Ice Cream Sandwich Now Available

Matthew Newill — Fri, 11 May 2012 10:24:25 +0000

Those of you with a US version of the ASUS Eee Pad Slider will now be able to update the firmware to Ice Cream Sandwich (Android version 4). ASUS sent out an official tweet yesterday saying that a new version with build number v9.2.1.21 was now available for download. To get the update you can [...]

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iOS 5.1 On All Devices Jailbroken

Matthew Newill — Fri, 11 May 2012 10:13:50 +0000

pod2g has managed to jailbreak a 3rd gen iPad running iOS 5.1. The jailbreak is still rough around the edges and isn't ready for launch, but from what we understand, it will be capable of jaialbreaking any iOS 5.1 device which includes the iPhone 4S. Although the jailbreak was successful, it will still be several [...]

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J&W M001 Fanless Cedar Trail Nettop Coming Soon

Matthew Newill — Fri, 11 May 2012 09:59:54 +0000

A new device called the M001 Nettop has been announced by J&W. The device runs an Intel Cedar Trail Atom processor with which the company offers three options. These are the D2550, N2800 and the N2600 dual-core versions. Up to 4GB of RAM is supported via a single slot that takes a DDR3 module. The [...]

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Amazon Kindle Colour eReader Rumoured for This Year

Matthew Newill — Fri, 11 May 2012 09:46:07 +0000

Rumours are starting up again about Amazon releasing a new colour Kindle this year. The new Kindle device will likely have a colour eInk screen that will also have a capacitive touch panel over it. Note that this is a rumour and Digitimes who reported this also reported in February that it would arrive in [...]

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Pocket for iOS Updated to Version 4.1 – Coming to Android

Matthew Newill — Fri, 11 May 2012 09:33:17 +0000

A few weeks ago the popular Read It Later app was renamed to Pocket. The company behind it has now released a new update for iOS bringing it up to version 4.1. Several new features include a page flipping mode which allows you to flip forwards or backwards through pages. Also, new themes have been [...]

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Google+ for iPhone Updated

Matthew Newill — Thu, 10 May 2012 11:06:52 +0000

Google has released an update for the Google+ app on iOS devices. The new version brings a new look to the iPhone making a better UI and larger profile pictures. The app is now easier and more enjoyable to use when compared to the previous versions. Google has traditionally not done a good job with [...]

Apple Launches New Version of Safari for Mac

Matthew Newill — Thu, 10 May 2012 10:38:01 +0000

As well as releasing the new Mac OS X 10.7.4 update yesterday, Apple also released a new version of Safari for the Mac. There's nothing too exciting with this particular release as it is simply a bug fix / security type update. The new version is Safari 5.1.7. The improvements fix performance, stability as well [...]

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Android Version of Google Maps Updated

Matthew Newill — Thu, 10 May 2012 10:16:20 +0000

Google Maps for Android has received another update. This time the version number is raised to 6.7 and with it, a number of new features have been added. New features include indoor walking directions as well as integration with Google Offers. Indoor directions has been demonstrated before and allows users to navigate around locations such [...]

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Nokia Lumia 900 Available at Phones4U in the UK Today

Matthew Newill — Thu, 10 May 2012 10:04:40 +0000

The Nokia Lumia 900 is now available in the UK as of today. Phones4U managed to get an early shipment of the device and is now offering the device on the Vodafone, Orange and O2 networks. Price wise, the device ranges from free to £89 depending on the contract you purchase with it. It is [...]

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Instapaper 4.2 Update Released

Matthew Newill — Thu, 10 May 2012 09:36:46 +0000

An update for the popular Instapaper app on iOS devices has been launched. The new version is 4.2 and it brings several new features. One of the features the creator of the app is pleased about is the iBooks-Style Pagination option that works extremely well. For those who prefer a regular pagination option or a [...]

Wi-Fi Signal Blocking Wall Paper

Matthew Newill — Thu, 10 May 2012 09:23:15 +0000

The wallpaper pictured below is covered in a particular pattern made of silver crystals. The alignment of the crystals means that it is capable of blocking signals used in wireless networks. The idea behind it is that you cover your walls in the paper and keep the wireless signal you have in your home within [...]

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