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Computer hacker Gary McKinnon avoids US extradition

16 October 2012, 17:30

Fears for his health and wellbeing helped his case.

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EU could bar sales of power hungry graphics cards

16 October 2012, 14:30

Eco-Design law guidelines to come into force in early 2014.

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EVGA “Step Up” upgrade program extended to 6 months

16 October 2012, 12:00

Gives you 180 days to decide whether to “Step Up” to a higher performance part.

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Amazon contemplates Texas Instruments' mobile SoC business

16 October 2012, 11:15

TI doesn't want it, Amazon wants cheap chips for Kindles.

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Microsoft Surface TV advertising campaign kicks off

16 October 2012, 10:30

Check out the 1 minute TV ad which was sandwiched within “Dancing with the Stars”.

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Xbox Music goes live tomorrow on Xbox 360. Win8 and WP8 follow

15 October 2012, 21:00

“free-streaming radio, music subscription and music purchasing, all in one elegant package”

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Microsoft promotes new PC form factors in Windows 8 advert

15 October 2012, 11:15

Part of a £1 billion advertisement campaign.

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txtr Beagle eBook reader is an £8 Kindle killer?

12 October 2012, 16:15

Cheapest, lightest and thinnest eBook reader yet is set to launch.

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PS3 sales break the 5 million barrier in the UK

12 October 2012, 13:30

Now Sony launches a 12GB Super-Slim PS3 console, available for £158.

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Firefox 16 appears then disappears due to security issue

12 October 2012, 10:30

But now it’s back and you can get updated straight away via the About dialogue.

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Kickstarter doors creak open for UK projects starting Halloween

11 October 2012, 16:03

We look forward to some fiendishly good inventions and projects from UK folk.

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ITU roundtable on standard-essential patents begins

11 October 2012, 10:45

Day one sees the room wholly divided, can the ITU bring firms together?

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OCZ share price dives 46 per cent following losses

11 October 2012, 09:15

Losses and a mistake in filing procedure scares investors.

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$100m Creative lawsuit over iPod led Apple to “patent it all”

10 October 2012, 17:29

Steve Jobs got serious with patents in 2006, following stinging fine for copying media player UI.

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Four Windows 8 advert videos leak onto YouTube

10 October 2012, 11:30

The ads focus upon using the Modern UI.

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Windows 8 update improves performance and efficiency

10 October 2012, 09:30

Sinofsky announces a “new pace of delivering high quality updates”.

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China: US security concerns re Huawei and ZTE are groundless

9 October 2012, 23:30

“We can't go on together, with suspicious minds.”

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Google accidentally ships 32GB Nexus 7 tablets to Japan?

9 October 2012, 13:30

Rumours say double storage bonus coming to market by the end of October.

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Facebook and retailers “want” you to click another button

9 October 2012, 10:30

They “want” to find new ways to “collect” your money.

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Google to deploy multi-billion connection Neural Networks

8 October 2012, 12:15

The new brain behind Google's services.

Angry Birds Star Wars game and merchandise on the horizon

8 October 2012, 12:15

The force will be unleashed on 8th November on iOS and Android.

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MegaUpload users may be granted day in court

8 October 2012, 11:30

Lost access to your MegaUpload data? The courts may offer a chance to reclaim it.

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HTC posts a record 79 per cent profit drop

8 October 2012, 10:45

Flagship devices in the doldrums.

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Researchers create algorithms to fast-charge lithium-ion batteries

8 October 2012, 10:08

Who would have thought pure mathematics could be completely practical?

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Microsoft Windows 8 app update avalanche

5 October 2012, 15:15

Lots of the apps built-in to Windows 8 RTM will be updated before GA.

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AR.Drone 2.0 flown over 1km with 4G LTE

5 October 2012, 11:00

4G's high bandwidth could see new distances being reached.

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Samsung looks to set new record for Q3 operating profits

5 October 2012, 10:15

How does £4.5 billion sound to you?

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Pay Facebook $7: how to annoy friends and influence people

4 October 2012, 13:30

Facebook users to become advertisers and promote posts for $7 in the USA.

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Apple iPad mini is in production

4 October 2012, 12:30

Apple iPad mini case accessories spotted in the wild (Australia).

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3Gear Systems releases SDK for advanced Kinect hand-control

4 October 2012, 11:45

< £300 on the hardware, a free SDK and you've got yourself a pair of virtual hands.

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HP turnaround plan will cut 25 percent of PC models

4 October 2012, 10:15

Analysts hear "nothing new". Shares fall 13 per cent, hitting a 9 year low.

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Amazon needs 10,000 temps to fulfil your Christmas orders

3 October 2012, 12:00

The company will also create 2,000 permanent employment places.

Apple's Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 US sales ban overturned

2 October 2012, 13:30

Now Samsung adds Apple iPhone 5 to lawsuit alleging LTE patent infringements.

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