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Goal Line Technology to be used in the 2014 World Cup in Brazil

19 February 2013, 16:15

Tenders are invited to provide the system.

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3Doodler, a $75 3D pen hits Kickstarter

19 February 2013, 09:48

You might call it a 3D print head on a stick.

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Samsung Galaxy Altius smartwatch screens leaked?

15 February 2013, 14:30

Is Samsung readying the iWatch nemesis?

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Archos unveils Platinum range of 8, 9.7 and 11.6-inch tablets

15 February 2013, 12:30

Also rumours say Archos will be entering the Android smartphone market shortly .

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The Odroid U2, a 1.7GHz Exynos quad-core RasPi rival

12 February 2013, 13:14

It costs US$89 (£57) but is much more powerful than the Raspberry Pi.

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Apple testing smartwatches - the iWatch

11 February 2013, 10:05

Dick Tracy has one on pre-order.

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QOTW: What's the oldest gadget you still use?

8 February 2013, 16:30

Let's hear it, which old gadgets do you refuse to let go of?

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First video of the Polytron transparent smartphone

8 February 2013, 10:17

Transparency compromised by SD card, SIM card, batteries and microphone.

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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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Intel introduces SSD 525 Series mSATA small form factor SSDs

30 January 2013, 14:47

Measure one eighth of the size of a 2.5-inch HDD drive.

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Raspberry Pi goes platinum

14 January 2013, 12:30

Figures “suggest” the mini computer has now sold a million.

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US won't begin construction of a Death Star in 2016

14 January 2013, 11:30

Because it would cost about 13,000 times the world’s GDP.

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Samsung TVs, laptops, cameras, and Android fridges shown at CES

9 January 2013, 17:00

Catch an eyeful of the world’s first curved OLED TV.

CES 2013 9

Canon PowerShot N is creative so you don’t have to be

7 January 2013, 16:03

New compact uses automatic creative styling and cropping with wireless sharing.

CES 2013 12

Don’t go back to work, send in your Beam telepresence robot

26 December 2012, 10:15

“The global market for telepresence robots is projected to reach $13 billion by 2017”.

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Flexible peel-and-stick solar cells developed

24 December 2012, 10:02

Cheap and reusable solar power providing decals developed at Stanford University.

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App store for Raspberry Pi opened today

17 December 2012, 20:45

It’s called the “Pi Store”. Aims to be “a one-stop shop for all your Raspberry Pi needs”.

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Stretchable electronics material inspired by nature

13 December 2012, 13:00

Swiss scientists develop a material mimicking the way tendons and bones connect.

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Sharp develops world’s highest efficiency solar cell

10 December 2012, 11:30

Conversion efficiency of 37.7 per cent achieved.

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Actual transforming robot a reality, reaches production form

27 November 2012, 08:51

Yes, yes and yes, Santa.

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Raspberry Pi Hack event scheduled for 1st Dec. in Leeds

21 November 2012, 12:00

24 hour challenge for 100 competitors to "make something great" with a Raspberry Pi.

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Typewriter production ends in UK

21 November 2012, 10:00

Brother closes its Wrexham typewriter production line.

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Microsoft’s “instant” voice translation tool demonstration

12 November 2012, 12:30

Will the Star Trek Universal Translator become reality soon?

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RISC OS for Raspberry Pi - Archimedes reborn

7 November 2012, 18:00

The OS designed for ARM systems 25 years ago is now available for your little RasPi.

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Japanese Futon USB heated mouse hand warmer released

29 October 2012, 13:00

Keep your mousing knuckles warm with winter on the way.

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Raspberry Pi now comes as standard with 512MB of RAM

15 October 2012, 15:40

Same price, double the RAM, more possibilties.

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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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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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Logitech's new Windows 8 touchpad and touch-mice

11 October 2012, 11:29

Three snazzy new touch sensitive input peripherals aimed at Windows 8 adopters.

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Microsoft's new Digits wrist-worn computer interaction sensor

9 October 2012, 18:16

Digits is a three dimensional hand gesture tracker.

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Simon Cowell and Will.I.Am to create “Nerd Factor” talent show

1 October 2012, 17:00

Looking for the next Bill Gates or Steve Jobs and piles of royalty cash.

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Also last night - a colourful Apple iPod range refresh

13 September 2012, 12:30

Updates were definitely due after 2 years.

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Raspberry Pi new revision 2.0 PCBs in the wild

6 September 2012, 12:00

Rev 2.0 PCB incorporates most popular user design suggestions.

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