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Google doodle mystery continues

8 September 2010, 16:55

Logo turns silvery chrome as speculation grows.

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HP sues to block Hurd Oracle move

8 September 2010, 10:42

HP legal action could damage company relationship, Oracle warns.

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Xbox exec defects to Amazon for rumoured gaming drive

8 September 2010, 10:05

Meanwhile iPhone 3G users to miss out on Apple Game Center.

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BBC poaches Microsoft man to develop iPlayer

7 September 2010, 16:16

Danker to head up the Beeb’s VoD division.

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GeForce GTX 460 prices slashed

7 September 2010, 14:38

Rumoured price-drops materialise as cards start retailing for as little as £116.

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Mystery Google doodle appears

7 September 2010, 14:25

Is it a birthday doodle, web browser experiment or PR stunt?

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BT rolls out fibre broadband in Herts and Essex

7 September 2010, 12:22

Counties get 166 new street cabinets and 312km of fibre.

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East Midlands Trains now offering onboard WiFi

7 September 2010, 11:27

Wireless roll-out begins on select trains to and from London.

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Oracle takes on ex-HP boss

7 September 2010, 09:28

Mark Hurd has joined the database giant as president, effectively replacing the departing Charles Phillips.

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ASUS launches European web-stores

6 September 2010, 17:27

Company starts selling accessories and extended-warranties directly.

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BT boosts free mobile Wi-Fi access with app

6 September 2010, 17:07

App lets BT customers tap into Wi-Fi hotspots to keep mobile bills down.

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Orange and T-Mobile offer joint network to customers

6 September 2010, 16:09

Now both Orange and T-Mobile customers can sign-up to both networks as a result of the UK merger.

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Brits waste £700m buying unsuitable broadband packages

6 September 2010, 14:12

Millions of consumers waste cash by choosing broadband on speeds not needs.

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HEXUS.sharewatch: distributors benefit most from market recovery

6 September 2010, 13:07

Last week’s macroeconomic news was better than expected, prompting a general increase in share prices.

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Redesigned iPlayer leaves beta

6 September 2010, 12:10

New interface focuses on personalisation and social networking.

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Ping attracts over 1m users but spammers too

6 September 2010, 11:23

Apple’s musical social network pulls in over 1m users but spammers also flock to take advantage.

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Google faces more antitrust scrutiny, blames Microsoft again

6 September 2010, 10:25

The search giant once more sees the hidden hand of Microsoft in its latest competition probe.

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HEXUS.TalkingShop: Kingston defends the SSD

3 September 2010, 18:23

In response to a recent study that concluded SSDs are too expensive, Steve Hall begs to differ.

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Dell retakes place as second largest PC manufacturer

3 September 2010, 17:48

Company manages to hold steady as Acer suffers from poor notebook sales.

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Google Music pre xmas launch hopes

3 September 2010, 17:38

iTunes rival-to-be plans debut by Christmas despite lack of licensing deals.

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Skype for Windows beta offers bigger group calls

3 September 2010, 16:56

Ten people video calls and a makeover for VoIP giant.

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ViewSonic launches Windows tablet and chucks in Android too

3 September 2010, 12:53

Claiming the world’s first dual-boot ten inch tablet, ViewSonic is claiming the best of both worlds.

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India pushes for Google, Skype and RIM data access

3 September 2010, 11:29

Country demands local servers to police mail traffic.

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HP outlasts Dell, gets 3PAR for $2.35 billion

3 September 2010, 10:36

A protracted bidding war came to a close yesterday, with HP adding to its high-end virtualised storage offering.

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AMD justifies decision to drop ATI brand

2 September 2010, 16:43

Corporate VP responds to criticism from media and fans

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Microsoft searches for partner to boost its China Bing share

2 September 2010, 16:06

Computer giant is also reportedly exploring an Xbox 360 roll out.

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‘Frustrated’ consumers want broadband advertising overhaul

2 September 2010, 14:57

Virgin Media to publish monthly typical broadband speeds.

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IE6 finally starts to fade away

2 September 2010, 12:32

Legacy browser drops below five per cent market share, as IE8 rallies.

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Samsung launches Galaxy Tab in partnership with Vodafone

2 September 2010, 11:19

Confirmation that Samsung’s first media tablet will be sold through the telco channel.

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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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