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Dixons summer sales flat

2 September 2010, 10:34

World Cup and iPad exclusivity not enough to compensate for extra competition from Best Buy.

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iOS more popular than Linux

2 September 2010, 10:25

Latest stats show Apple overtake open-source OS in August

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GlobalFoundries optimizes 28nm process for ARM Cortex A9

2 September 2010, 00:30

The semiconductor fab sees dual-core SoCs at 28nm as its key market and reveals its 20nm roadmap.

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Advert regulator gets run of the web

1 September 2010, 15:28

ASA’s digital remit boosted to police all online marketing.

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Sony, Amazon and Apple all set to make their web video move

1 September 2010, 11:49

As media tablets and IPTV devices compete to be the next big thing, streaming content takes centre stage.

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Apple to stream event live...to Apple devices only

1 September 2010, 10:04

Apple risks alienating would-be customers with its exclusive event broadcast.

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Apple tipped to extend iTunes song sample length

31 August 2010, 16:27

Rumours of Apple music developments mount ahead of tomorrow’s event.

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Gartner reduces forecast for PC market

31 August 2010, 15:46

The market researcher confirms what the channel has known for a while – a second half slowdown.

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HEXUS.sharewatch: ARM bucks the downward trend

31 August 2010, 12:28

With most tech stocks continuing to lose value, the UK chip company maintains its momentum.

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ViewSonic launches 7 inch Froyo tablet-phone

31 August 2010, 11:47

The definition of a tablet becomes confused further as ViewSonic seizes the moment.

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Google launches Priority Inbox for Gmail

31 August 2010, 10:53

Google Mobile YouTube channel and Google Translate also get a face lift.

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Intel targets Qualcomm with Infineon Wireless acquisition

31 August 2010, 10:08

The $1.4 billion acquisition of Infineon’s wireless division will help Intel offer complete mobile chipset solutions.

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iPlayer to go global?

30 August 2010, 13:34

BBC Director-General says international version could be ready within the year.

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Microsoft to rename Live Sync back to Live Mesh

30 August 2010, 12:40

Storage will also be increased while sync-performance is improved.

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AMD finally ditches ATI brand

30 August 2010, 05:00

Having established the Vision brand AMD is dropping ATI, but keeping Radeon.

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Intel slashes sales forecast

27 August 2010, 17:12

Company blames weaker PC demand in mature markets.

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Google gives Realtime Search its own home

27 August 2010, 14:20

Separate address for new real-time search engine plus raft of new tools.

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Google accounts for over 60 per cent of searches

27 August 2010, 11:17

Search-giant rules US market, but competitors are gaining fast.

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Intel halves price of Core i7 950

27 August 2010, 11:15

Previously pointless chip will soon be available for under £200 ex VAT.

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Blockbuster reportedly prepares for September bankruptcy

27 August 2010, 10:33

Film rental giant in last ditch attempt to survive but plans for bust.

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HP out-bids Dell for 3PAR once more

27 August 2010, 09:31

Dell’s going to have to dig up another 200 million if it wants to add to its virtualised storage offering.

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Sales of Windows and Linux servers see large gains in Q2

26 August 2010, 17:51

Double-digit year-on-year growth comes as UNIX market-share declines.

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3PAR accepts Dell’s $1.6bn acquisition offer

26 August 2010, 17:16

Has Dell finally pipped HP to the post?

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Germany mulls privacy law preventing employee snooping

26 August 2010, 16:12

New law could ban companies using private Facebook info for potential employee research.

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BT snags ABC TV on demand service

26 August 2010, 13:25

US TV hits coming to BT Vision customers on demand.

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Digg releases version four

26 August 2010, 10:36

A complete overhaul of the social link recommendation site hopes to counter multiple threats.

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Internet Explorer 9 interface leaked?

26 August 2010, 10:21

Microsoft's Russian press-site accidentally posts shots of secretive UI

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Now you can call regular phones from Gmail

25 August 2010, 18:19

Google’s latest product launch liberates Gmail Voice from the desktop to better take on Skype.

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Apple iPad predicted to dominate tablet market for years

25 August 2010, 16:42

A new report from iSuppli says the iPad will hold onto the majority of the market even after 2011.

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Western Europe PC market experiences strong Q2 growth

25 August 2010, 16:08

The latest Gartner figures reveal almost 20 percent annual growth, but the UK is lagging behind.

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MSI to launch Windows and Android tablets in Q1 2011

25 August 2010, 12:18

In our latest HEXUS.TalkingShop interview, MSI’s new UK country manager gives us an update on his company.

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Bing now providing all Yahoo! search results in North America

25 August 2010, 12:07

US and Canada can now Bing and decide, as long as it's in English

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Apple in talks to offer 99 cents TV show rental

25 August 2010, 11:19

Rumoured iTunes TV programme rental service hinges on ‘advanced talks’ with News Corp and others.

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