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Adblock Plus gets shins kicked by Google "security measures"

21 February 2013, 11:45

Android and Chrome users now have to jump through hoops to use the utility.

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320-gigapixel panorama of London uploaded by BT

21 February 2013, 10:30

The panorama uses 48,640 shots taken from the top of the BT Tower.

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4G auction winners are announced by Ofcom

20 February 2013, 11:00

EE, Three, Niche Spectrum Ventures, O2 and Vodafone have all won spectrum.

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EE fails to capitalise on its 4G exclusivity

19 February 2013, 15:15

Poor results if you are counting new customers. However it did well with retentions.

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MSI teases gaming motherboards to rival the ASUS ROG series

19 February 2013, 12:00

We should see these new products at CeBIT 2013 next month.

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Email service Outlook.com is out of preview

19 February 2013, 11:00

It got 60 million users in six months. All Hotmail users will be migrated by the end of summer.

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Wii U sold fewer than 60,000 units in the US last month

18 February 2013, 11:00

During the same period Microsoft sold 281,000 Xbox 360 consoles .

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Messenger to Skype migration will start on 8th April

18 February 2013, 10:00

From that date Messenger client signing in will start to be restricted.

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Ex-AMD boss Hector Ruiz pens a book about the chip wars

15 February 2013, 15:39

He wants to remind us about Intel’s dirty tactics during the noughties.

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Office 2013 retail is “permanently assigned” to a single computer

14 February 2013, 12:30

License tweaked, since Office 2010, so you can’t migrate your copy onto a new machine.

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HP is readying an Android tablet, with smartphones to follow?

14 February 2013, 11:15

Hewlett Packard looks like it’s going to have another bash at the post-PC market.

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Nvidia Q4 revenue up over 16 per cent from a year ago

14 February 2013, 10:15

However forecasts for Q1 2013 are lower than expected.

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Retina-equipped Apple MacBook Pros get faster, cheaper

13 February 2013, 15:45

Apple's 13-inch MacBook Air with 256GB SSD also gets £50 sliced from the price.

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Next gen consoles probably won’t be backwards compatible

13 February 2013, 11:15

EA exec says backwards compatibility is "unlikely".

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BT rolls out fibre to a further 1.2 million premises

12 February 2013, 15:20

There are 99 new exchanges scheduled to be upgraded before spring next year.

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Corsair buys network audio company Simple Audio

12 February 2013, 14:15

Glasgow-based Simple Audio are acquired in a multi-million-pound deal.

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Tesco’s free Clubcard TV beta launched

12 February 2013, 10:53

But it should be called Privilegecard TV right now. Regular customers can get it in spring.

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A million Nexus 4 smartphones have been sold

12 February 2013, 10:10

The Nexus 4 debuts in a primetime TV advert. Also the wireless charger arrives.

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Nvidia’s F2P in-game cash bundle

11 February 2013, 14:46

Up to £100 to spend in Planetside 2, World of Tanks and Hawken.

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The Pirate Bay movie is available for free streaming or download

11 February 2013, 12:13

“The Pirate Bay Away from Keyboard” documentary can also be purchased on DVD.

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Microsoft Surface Pro systems sold out within hours

11 February 2013, 11:16

You can watch the new Surface Pro advert, but can’t buy one.

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Toshiba starts to ship new faster UFS NAND flash memory modules

8 February 2013, 13:26

The new chips support UFS, up to 50 per cent faster than the existing eMMC standard.

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ASUS to reveal a 7-inch Intel-based phablet at MWC

8 February 2013, 11:44

New aluminium clad Fonepad runs Android Jelly Bean on an Intel Atom Z2420 processor.

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Tough early reviews for the Microsoft Surface Pro

7 February 2013, 15:28

Not the warmest of receptions for the soon to be launched tablet / laptop hybrid.

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Sony PS Vita struggles, sales targets get slashed

7 February 2013, 13:06

Though the company as a whole just posted a modest operating profit.

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Pixel, a new "Retina" touch-screen Chromebook from Google

7 February 2013, 09:54

Watch the leaked promotional video. Is this the real thing, or is this just fantasy?

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Slide-to-unlock patent win for Apple

6 February 2013, 16:00

The Cupertino based company also recently patented a smartphone without a home button.

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US cable group Liberty Global to buy Virgin Media

6 February 2013, 11:00

The cash and stock deal is worth £15 billion.

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Dell goes private in $24.4 billion deal

6 February 2013, 10:00

Founder Michael Dell will be back at the helm, in full control.

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Apple 128GB iPad 4 is available to purchase from today

5 February 2013, 16:13

Also a new Jailbreak utility for iOS 6.1 was released yesterday.

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Samsung's Silicon Valley based Strategy and Innovation Centre

5 February 2013, 15:00

Firm is also investing $1.1 billion in US tech start-ups.

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Raspberry Pi Model A can now be had for under £19

5 February 2013, 12:08

Free UK delivery offer available until Friday.

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BlackBerry Z10 smartphone sells like hot cakes?

5 February 2013, 11:00

Carphone Warehouse “is seeing widespread sellouts”.

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