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Schmidt rubbishes Google reshuffle rumours

28 January 2011, 13:47

Dismisses Facebook issues and China rift.

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Kindle books overtake paperbacks on Amazon

28 January 2011, 12:07

The e-tail giant announces its first $10 billion quarter, but forecast disappoints investors.

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Crysis 2 demo coming to PCs

28 January 2011, 12:06

Gamers rejoice! Pre-release multiplayer demo is coming soon.

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Microsoft pushing Intel for 16-core Atom server-chip

28 January 2011, 11:30

Windows-maker adds to the numbers calling for low-power data-centre processors.

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LinkedIn confirms plans to go public

28 January 2011, 10:59

First social networking IPO is go!

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Kinect, but not WP7, drives record Microsoft revenues

28 January 2011, 10:42

Microsoft reports a good quarter, with the entertainment and devices division doing particularly well.

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Intel cuts the cables with Fibre Channel over Ethernet initiative

28 January 2011, 10:22

New technology consolidates wires, potentially saving 400 million feet of cabling worldwide.

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Egypt stops internet access in bid to halt political unrest

28 January 2011, 10:13

Plan to damage protestors’ strength?

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100 users responsible for 66 per cent of torrent uploads

27 January 2011, 16:59

Networks depend on the ‘altruistic’ behaviour of a tiny number of individuals.

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Good quarter for Qualcomm, less so for Nokia and Motorola

27 January 2011, 16:27

The mobile chip giant beats expectations, but Nokia continues to lose market share and Moto predicts a loss.

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Police arrest 5 suspected hacktivists

27 January 2011, 16:12

Men thought to be connected with Anonymous attacks in support of WikiLeaks.

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Microsoft launches free-trial of Office for Mac 2011

27 January 2011, 16:03

30-day test drive now available, but it still trails the Windows equivalent.

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Nintendo's profits plummet

27 January 2011, 15:59

Sales of Wii and DS significantly down. Nintendo hopes arrival of the 3DS will improve matters in 2011.

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Google censors BitTorrent and more from its instant search service

27 January 2011, 15:34

Search giant capitulates to entertainment industry.

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Win an NVIDIA GTX 560 Ti 3D Vision PC, plus one of five cards

27 January 2011, 15:19

Put the NVIDIA 'claw' in an imaginative place to be in with a chance of winning top prizes.

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Lenovo and NEC officially tie the knot

27 January 2011, 15:03

Companies to create joint-venture, forming Japan’s largest PC group.

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Silent Hill Downpour - It's raining screenshots

27 January 2011, 14:15

New Silent Hill game officially titled and accompanied with a batch of spooky screenshots.

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AMD releases Fusion-capable GPGPU SDK

27 January 2011, 13:58

New Accelerated Parallel Processing tools to help devs leverage the power of a CPU and GPU on one chip.

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Operation Flashpoint Red River key features showcased

27 January 2011, 12:29

In-game action and key features shown off in the first of a series of developer diaries for Codemaster's upcoming shooter.

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70,000 homes sign up for Sky 3D

27 January 2011, 12:04

Three dimensional milestone marked.

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MSI announces AMD Fusion-powered CR650

27 January 2011, 12:02

Low-power APU gets thrown into a full-sized laptop.

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Xbox 360 top-selling arcade titles of 2010 revealed

27 January 2011, 11:36

LIMBO highest grossing arcade game of 2010, but Dead Rising 2: Case Zero sells the most units.

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Previews of Sony Ericsson ‘Xperia Play’ surface online

27 January 2011, 11:34

a.k.a. the PlayStation Phone.

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Google brings pop-up Gmail notifications to Chrome

27 January 2011, 10:55

Desperately checking for that important e-mail? Now you don’t have to.

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Champions Online now free to play

27 January 2011, 10:36

Cryptic's comic-book style MMO is now free, with options for upgrading.

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PlayStation gaming on Android in 2011

27 January 2011, 10:32

Following the announcment of the successor to the PSP2, comes news of the PlayStation Suite, a new software platform compatible with Android devices.

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Sony announces next-gen hand-held. NGP first details and specs revealed

27 January 2011, 10:32

Dubbed the NGP, Sony's successor to the PSP2 will feature 3G, GPS and Wi-Fi functionality, along with a host of other features aimed at widening its appeal.

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Everything Everywhere to roll out contactless mobile payments

27 January 2011, 10:08

Barclaycard partnership aims to 'revolutionise' buying on the high street.

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AMD posts Catalyst 11.1 drivers

27 January 2011, 10:06

First update of the new year will bring all GPUs up to the latest software.

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Android reveals more Honeycomb details

27 January 2011, 09:41

Still no release date but plenty of screen-shots and features for the tablet-optimized OS.

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EU gives conditional approval to Intel acquisition of McAfee

26 January 2011, 18:28

Intel can buy McAfee so long as it promises to play nice with other security software companies.

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Samsung plans massive surge in laptop market

26 January 2011, 16:56

Electronics giant looks to boost shipments by 60 per cent in an effort to compete with the big players.

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AMD’s 1GB Radeon HD 6950 becomes officially official...sort of

26 January 2011, 15:53

Confusion abounds as reviews pop-up and stock appears at major retailer.

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