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EU data roaming cap nearly here

28 June 2010, 18:09

The days of being confronted with a shocking sky-high bill after browsing the web aboard are nearly over.

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HEXUS.sharewatch: US economic concerns drive prices down

28 June 2010, 17:57

A bad week all round for shares as fears of a double-dip recession gain momentum in the US.

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Government mulls website cull

28 June 2010, 13:25

Govt moves to cut costly websites as report suggests cash was squandered on online services.

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Amazon introduces Kindle video, but only for Apple app

28 June 2010, 10:15

Now you can view video clips and hear audio ones, but not on the Kindle device itself.

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UK mobile app use surges

25 June 2010, 16:49

British mobile users are increasingly insatiable application consumers, with many prepared to pay for the perfect app

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RIM growth lags behind expectations

25 June 2010, 16:33

BlackBerry maker posts pleasing sales growth but fierce competition in the smart phone market damages its market share

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TI to launch OMAP4 tablet development platform

25 June 2010, 16:12

Texas Instruments looks to capitalise on the tablet craze for its next generation SoC.

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ICANN approves .xxx adult entertainment domain

25 June 2010, 13:58

Porn finally gets a home of its own on the Internet, in the form of a new top-level domain.

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DSGi to become Dixons Retail as profits jump

24 June 2010, 17:36

PC World owner goes for a corporate rebrand to celebrate full-year profits up by 61 percent.

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Google wins YouTube case against Viacom

24 June 2010, 13:20

A judge has ruled that YouTube is protected against claims of copyright infringement.

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3 announces competitive iPhone 4 tariffs

24 June 2010, 11:43

The fourth mobile operator to publish its rates offers some better deals than the other three.

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A quarter of iPhones fail within two years

24 June 2010, 09:42

A recent report has found this actually represents an improvement on a year ago, when a third of them were failing.

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Google Street View investigated in multi-state US probe

23 June 2010, 17:52

30 states to investigate how Google came to collect users' Wi-Fi data.

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Tesco releases iPhone 4 tariffs – and they’re not bad

23 June 2010, 14:17

We hoped Tesco would offer something different to the main network operators and it hasn’t let us down.

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HP launches budget netbook for schools

23 June 2010, 13:08

The HP Mini 100e is ruggedized, comes with a version of Microsoft Office, and will cost less than $300.

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AMD makes its cloud computing move with new Opteron and FireStream offerings

23 June 2010, 11:48

A focus on the balance between power and performance from the Opteron 4000 series and new GPU compute accelerators.

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Microsoft adds music streaming and TV listings to Bing

23 June 2010, 10:44

A major new release of Microsoft’s search engine focuses on entertainment.

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Chancellor Osborne increases VAT to 20 per cent

22 June 2010, 16:15

To come into effect on January 4, 2011.

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Intel looks to settle with the FTC

22 June 2010, 15:34

Lawyers for both have filed a joint motion to suspend trial proceedings while a settlement is considered.

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Confirmed: Lenovo switching to Android for the Skylight and U1

22 June 2010, 13:27

Lenovo is moving to an Android-centric strategy for all its ARM-based devices and has big plans for that market.

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BT rounds on O2 to promote ‘unlimited’ Wi-Fi hotspot offer

21 June 2010, 18:04

The introduction of fixed caps on mobile broadband is viewed as an opportunity by BT.

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Intel launches six new mobile CPUs

21 June 2010, 16:56

The chip giant once more updates its price list on the quiet with some frequency boosts.

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HEXUS.sharewatch: Apple continues to soar

21 June 2010, 14:37

The device-maker’s market valuation reaches a quarter of a trillion dollars as the iPhone 4 sets sales records.

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Toshiba innovates with Android/Tegra and dual touchscreen notebooks

21 June 2010, 12:07

Toshiba shows how to take the fight to Apple with some novel new mobile devices.

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Vodafone iPhone 4 tariffs are out

18 June 2010, 17:47

Not too much variation between the UK’s big three in their next gen iPhone pricing policies.

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Landline early termination charges axed

18 June 2010, 16:29

Under pressure from Ofcom BT, TalkTalk and Virgin Media will cut charges by up to 85 percent.

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Orange trials HD voice in the UK

18 June 2010, 14:53

Bristol, Reading and Southampton are the first places to try-out the next generation audio technology.

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Tablets to ‘cannibalize’ netbook market

18 June 2010, 12:52

Tablets will ‘cannibalize’ netbooks, outselling the portable PCs by 2012, according to research firm Forrester.

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VIP takes on Patriot

18 June 2010, 12:38

The Warrington distie signs-up Patriot for its memory and SSD product lines.

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AOL to write-off $850 million Bebo acquisition

18 June 2010, 10:56

The Internet giant is selling-off the mobile networking site for a tiny fraction of what it paid for it.

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UK chipmaker Icera alleges anti-competitive behaviour from Qualcomm

18 June 2010, 09:53

The US mobile chip giant says this is just more of the same stuff that failed to stick before.

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Enterprise meets consumer as Motorola launches the ES400

17 June 2010, 19:30

Motorola is hoping users of its new enterprise-focused handset won’t be ashamed to use it at the weekend.

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O2 rolls out iPhone 4 tariffs

17 June 2010, 16:42

Matches Orange's.

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