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Belkin to buy Linksys from Cisco

26 January 2013, 12:30

Cisco retreats from consumer market, to focus on core business-to-business activity.

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New Samsung Galaxy tablet trio set for MWC 2013 reveal

25 January 2013, 15:16

One of them, the Samsung Galaxy Note 8-inch tablet, is pictured in the wild.

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WipEout game designer veterans start their own games studios

25 January 2013, 14:05

New Liverpool-based Sawfly Studios and Playrise Digital studios rise from the ashes.

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Lenovo is considering buying BlackBerry maker RIM

25 January 2013, 12:30

Lenovo CFO speculation helps RIM shares edge up by 3 per cent.

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Windows 8 provides sales boost for Microsoft but profit dips

25 January 2013, 09:59

Surface sales figures not released but expansion of Surface range was mentioned.

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Nokia back in profit thanks to Lumia smartphones

24 January 2013, 15:45

Windows Phones triple UK market share in the last 12 months.

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SSD market revenue expected to double this year

24 January 2013, 14:30

Prediction from IHS relies upon newer cheaper ultrabooks gaining market traction.

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THQ’s studios and IPs sold off at auction

24 January 2013, 12:30

SEGA, Ubisoft, Take-Two, Koch Media and Crytek pick the bones clean.

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AMD, Apple and Intel financials roundup

24 January 2013, 10:16

A mixed bag of interesting results and analyst insights.

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Mozilla and Geeksphone reveal new Firefox OS smartphones

23 January 2013, 14:35

Specifications of two new smartphones named “Keon” and “Peak” are detailed.

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Microsoft participates in Dell buyout talks

23 January 2013, 12:15

No commitment as yet but deal should be finalised this week.

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Intel to exit desktop motherboard business following Haswell

23 January 2013, 11:12

Chipzilla will focus on new reference designs for EFF, all-in-ones, ultrabooks and tablets.

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Intel Haswell processors to launch on 2nd June

22 January 2013, 17:30

Launches before and is then showcased at Computex Taipei 2013.

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Phones 4u to launch “LIFE mobile” virtual network

22 January 2013, 15:00

New MVNO will launch in March, it piggybacks upon EE infrastructure.

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AMD recruits two high-level mobile chip veterans

22 January 2013, 13:15

Two senior engineers hired from Qualcomm and Apple.

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Google underestimated Nexus 4 popularity by a factor of ten

22 January 2013, 11:16

LG blames Google for the stock problems.

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Sky Go Extra: download Sky content to your mobile or tablet

22 January 2013, 10:13

The new service launches today and you will need to pay an extra £5 per month to use it.

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MEGA cloud storage service is launched by Kim Dotcom

21 January 2013, 12:16

Spectacular launch event heralds new service offering 50GB cloud storage for free.

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Samsung readying an 8-inch Galaxy Note tablet for MWC 2013

21 January 2013, 10:55

And it seems like 8 is the magic number as the iPad mini "kills off" its big brother.

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Windows 8 promotional pricing will end on 1st February

21 January 2013, 09:40

Upgrade within the next 10 days and avoid the five-fold price hike!

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Corsair announces super-sized Hydro Series liquid coolers

18 January 2013, 09:30

H110 and H90 liquid CPU coolers “Deliver extreme cooling and quieter operation”.

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PC World owners report “strong performance” over Christmas

17 January 2013, 12:30

It’s not all doom and gloom, Argos and Primark also did well!

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TSMC profits up by 32 per cent in Q4 2012

17 January 2013, 10:02

And Apple will reportedly switch A6X production from Samsung to TSMC.

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Blockbuster in administration, third high street casualty of 2013

16 January 2013, 18:30

4,200 jobs are at risk at Blockbuster UK, which operates 528 shops.

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BT reprimanded for “free” broadband offer

16 January 2013, 17:19

The problem is that the package cost £14.60 per month.

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AMD execs left to join NVIDIA, took 100,000 confidential docs

16 January 2013, 12:13

“An extraordinary case of trade secret transfer and strategic employee solicitation”.

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Lenovo getting Chromebooks ready for May launch?

16 January 2013, 11:05

Because enterprises want them.

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Facebook’s Graph Search unveiling event

16 January 2013, 10:12

New tool searches the pool of your friends’ experiences and preferences.

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South Korean scientists develop first flexible Li-ion batteries

15 January 2013, 17:20

A good match for Samsung’s flexi screens?

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HMV in administration, 4,500 jobs at risk, all vouchers nullified

15 January 2013, 11:45

Another high street retailer collapses but trading will continue for now.

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Weak Apple iPhone demand precipitates share price drop

15 January 2013, 09:45

Apple shares now valued at $500, were worth over $700 in September.

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Firefox 19 Beta has built-in PDF viewer, additional ARMv6 support

14 January 2013, 16:16

Also latest Aurora enables web developers to capture local media streams directly.

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Samsung has sold 100 million Galaxy S series smartphones

14 January 2013, 14:45

The first Samsung Galaxy S was launched in May 2010. The Galaxy S IV is not far away.

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