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Nokia Lumia 1020 makes early appearance

4 July 2013, 11:32

Presumed 41MP flagship Windows Phone leaks ahead of July 11 unveiling.

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Apple has applied for iWatch trademark in Japan

2 July 2013, 09:15

Meanwhile a new smartwatch is launched to help you keep track of your children.

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European mobile roaming costs drop today

1 July 2013, 10:15

Meanwhile Three is to "revolutionise" PAYG with new back to basics tariff.

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Nokia to buy Siemens share of joint venture wireless business

1 July 2013, 09:15

Also a teardown shows how Nokia makes profits from its $20 ultra-low cost 105 handset.

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Foursquare, Flipboard and more apps coming to Windows 8

28 June 2013, 12:15

A new Facebook app, Rhapsody and several Disney games are on the way too.

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Only blue skies now on Google Maps and Google Earth

28 June 2013, 11:15

Also you can now apply to be a Google Maps Street View Trekker.

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Google is working on Android gaming system and smartwatch

28 June 2013, 09:15

So says a new report by the Wall Street Journal.

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Google Play Editions of Galaxy S4 and HTC One go on sale online

27 June 2013, 09:00

US Google Play Store has these pure Android smartphones now available to order.

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Download the Windows 8.1 public preview version today

26 June 2013, 14:00

Also we are hoping for news of Windows Phone 8.1 and the Surface Mini.

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Sony’s 6.4-inch Xperia Z Ultra costs €719 SIM free

26 June 2013, 10:00

This phablet has a 1080p Triluminous display. Also Sony SmartWatch 2 shown.

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OUYA hits retail but many early backers still await the postman

26 June 2013, 09:00

Amazon US has sold out; Amazon UK will have stock on 2nd July.

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Roundup of iPhone 5S rumours inc. the dual-flash and A7 chip

25 June 2013, 11:30

Also the Apple iPhone 5 ranks as slowest flagship smartphone in a new Which? survey.

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HP Slate21 Android All-in-One announced

25 June 2013, 08:15

This $399 Tegra 4 powered machine has a 21-inch touchscreen and Android Jelly Bean.

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3 Ireland to buy O2 Ireland for €850 million

25 June 2013, 06:00

If the deal gets EU approval 3 Ireland will hold 37.5 per cent of the Irish market.

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Glastonbury 4G EE tractor to supply free bales of internet

24 June 2013, 11:45

A New Holland tractor will drive around, equipped with an EE mobile hotspot.

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Sony looks set to reveal its smartwatch tomorrow

24 June 2013, 08:15

Various teaser images and hints sent via Sony’s Xperia Twitter account.

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Samsung Ativ Q Windows 8 and Android hybrid tablet revealed

21 June 2013, 10:30

Includes a QHD+ display, fold-out keyboard, stylus and i5 Haswell processor.

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Google Chromebooks being sold in Tesco and Walmart

20 June 2013, 14:21

Mountain View keeps up efforts to flog these nouveau netbooks.

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See a 3D printed Li-ion battery smaller than a grain of sand

20 June 2013, 11:45

With the potential to power tiny computers, robotic insects and hearing aids.

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Nvidia plans to license graphics tech to other companies

19 June 2013, 11:45

It hopes to gain new business with the likes of Samsung and Apple.

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Huawei unveils the Ascend P6, a 6mm thick Android smartphone

19 June 2013, 04:00

Also Huawei has no plans to buy Nokia, despite earlier reports.

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Skype adds free video voicemail facility

18 June 2013, 10:30

If one of your contacts is offline you can leave a short video message.

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Microsoft Surface RT prices slashed for schools and colleges

18 June 2013, 09:30

Base model to be available for $199, starting from next week.

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Sharp creates solar cell with 44 per cent conversion efficiency

17 June 2013, 11:45

Also (almost) transparent solar cells built into smartphone screen prototypes.

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Next-gen Google Nexus 7 tablet spotted online

17 June 2013, 09:15

New tablet runs Android 4.3 on quad-core Snapdragon SoC paired with 2GB of RAM.

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Microsoft Office Mobile app launched for Apple iOS

17 June 2013, 03:21

Office Mobile is targeted at iPhone users and is for Office 365 subscribers only.

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Hands-free technology causing driver ‘inattention blindness’

13 June 2013, 17:03

Voice control and voice interaction with gadgets is particularly distracting.

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eyeSight: motion control without a dedicated controller

13 June 2013, 09:30

Software based solution uses your device’s built-in camera.

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Google buys Waze community driven navigation app

12 June 2013, 11:00

Facebook and Apple also reportedly wanted to buy Waze but the deal is now sealed.

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Panasonic makes AX3 Ultrabook convertible flexible like the Yoga

12 June 2013, 10:00

Magnesium alloy construction gives strength and weight of only 1.14Kg.

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Apple reveals iOS 7 redesign and system tweaks

11 June 2013, 08:00

Cleans and simplifies interface, brings better multitask switcher.

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Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom pictures and renders leak

10 June 2013, 12:15

Will there be any surprises left for Samsung’s 20th June event in London?

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Silvermont will be used in Intel’s Atom, Celeron, Pentium brands

10 June 2013, 11:00

Also the first official Silvermont SKU leaks.

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