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Nokia creates new mobile device arm

11 May 2010, 13:05

The mobile phone giant’s bid to retain its pre-eminence in the mobile Internet era leads to a corporate rejig.

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Orange and T-Mobile reveal the scale of their ambition

11 May 2010, 11:06

The UK joint venture will be modestly named Everything Everywhere and will be our biggest mobile operator.

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Vodafone feels the heat over data tariff changes

10 May 2010, 18:46

The decision to replace ‘fair usage’ with defined charges has caused controversy.

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Facebook to launch location product

10 May 2010, 15:51

Soon you’ll be able to geo-tag your updates, but how will Facebook go about commercialising this new feature?

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HEXUS.sharewatch: Shares plunge but are recovering already

10 May 2010, 13:03

Greece has become everyone’s problem as Europe’s rescue plan buoys markets today.

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Rumour: HP to produce webOS tablet in Q3

10 May 2010, 11:56

If HP is going to use its Palm acquisition to compete in the mobile device market it needs to get a move on.

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New Sony VAIO netbook features GPS, 3G and an accelerometer

10 May 2010, 09:41

Sony pushes the boundaries of the notebook category with the latest VAIO P series with smartphone features.

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Orange reveals UK iPad data plans

7 May 2010, 16:49

The first UK operator to announce dedicated tariffs for the iPad offers a pay-for-what-you-use option.

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Smartphone market grew by over 50% in Q1

7 May 2010, 15:37

The latest figures from IDC reveal the mobile device sector is in high-growth mode.

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ARM says Moorestown still not competitive

7 May 2010, 12:20

UK low-power chip incumbent delivers a resounding “meh” to Intel’s latest effort to muscle-in on its territory.

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Prospect of hung parliament weakens pound

7 May 2010, 10:46

Political uncertainty has caused a sell-off of the pound, which will mean your kit gets more expensive.

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Blizzard to integrate Facebook into Battle.net

6 May 2010, 15:24

Blizzard Entertainment will expand the social side of its online gaming platform, starting with Starcraft II.

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Best Buy says its opening weekend was best ever

6 May 2010, 10:40

New kid on the UK tech retail block sells more kit on first weekend than any previous store opening.

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Google has a spring clean

6 May 2010, 09:57

New looks for the desktop and mobile sites as Google tries to add more value to its search results.

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Another HP horde is upon us

5 May 2010, 16:48

HP has launched its latest notebook range, set to appear in the US later this summer

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Google to launch e-book service this summer

5 May 2010, 14:04

Google Editions looks set to differentiate itself by being cloud-based and platform agnostic.

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Intel launches its first smartphone chip

5 May 2010, 09:22

The arrival of the ‘Moorestown’ Atom-based SoC brings the world’s biggest chip-maker into the phone game.

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Corsair to move into the audio market after IPO

4 May 2010, 12:37

Enthusiast PC component specialist set to continue its diversification, possibly through acquisition.

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Google Chrome continues to gain share

4 May 2010, 11:42

Recent figures reveal Chrome is steadily eating away at Internet Explorer’s share of the web browser market.

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Apple SDK changes face regulatory scrutiny

4 May 2010, 09:04

The decision to ban development on platforms not approved by Apple may be judged anti-competitive.

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HEXUS.sharewatch: Shares fall on Greece, Goldman and the Gulf

3 May 2010, 10:22

A broad range of negative factors meant stock markets had a jittery time of it last week.

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RIM now world’s fourth biggest phone vendor

30 April 2010, 12:11

The BlackBerry maker knocks Motorola out of the top five as smartphones drive 21.7% market growth.

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AMD continues to lose CPU market share to Intel

29 April 2010, 12:12

The latest IDC figures show a 39% rise in PC processor shipments, but Intel is the beneficiary.

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Palm goes to HP for $1.2 billion

29 April 2010, 09:03

The future of the US smartphone maker is finally resolved, with HP making yet another acquisition.

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Hulu reportedly pulls-out of UK market

28 April 2010, 16:00

The US video streaming site has been unable to agree terms with the commercial terrestrial TV channels.

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we7 breaks-even on ad-funded music model

28 April 2010, 14:14

Free music streaming site demonstrates that the ad-funded model can work for the music business.

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Apple buys low-power chip designer – not ARM

28 April 2010, 09:49

Instrinsity has a technology that allows low-power microprocessors to run at higher frequencies.

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Spotify adds social networking features

27 April 2010, 17:53

The music streaming service has unveiled a new version that allows you to share what you’re listening to.

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Best Buy’s UK offering looks promising

27 April 2010, 15:33

An emphasis on connected devices, try-before-you-buy and customer service should have its competitors worried.

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First look at Best Buy UK store

27 April 2010, 13:06

US electronics retail giant Best Buy is due to open its first UK store this weekend, and HEXUS.tv brings you a video tour of what you can expect.

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ARM profits jump on record device shipments

27 April 2010, 11:32

UK low-power chip designer has a good quarter on the back of a sharp increase in royalty revenues.

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Police raid home of iPhone scoop journo

27 April 2010, 10:07

The backlash resulting from Gizmodo’s acquisition of a next-generation iPhone prototype has begun.

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HEXUS.sharewatch: Nokia and Qualcomm dive after earnings reports

26 April 2010, 11:50

It’s been a mixed earnings season for tech companies, with disappointments being severely punished.

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