Apple has been in the news recentely as doctors have started to replace stetehscopes with an iPhone app and now yet again we see how their prodcuts can extend beyond simple consumer electroincs and function as usefull tools in various situations. One of the first suggested uses of the iPad beyond ‘replacing the laptop’ was [...]

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Typical of the British climate, just as September hits and everyone goes back to school or work, the weather stats to pick up and we finally get a few days of sunshine. Hopefully you’ve got a few barbeques and garden parties left in you before the dark nights and the cold winds kick in again. [...]

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Here’s one for the coffee lovers; Starbucks has rolled out its ‘Starbucks Card Mobile App’ for BlackBerry today. The Starbucks Card Mobile app made its first appearance on the iPhone and iPod touch last year. The app enables users to reload their Starbucks payment cards, monitor their rewards cards and even pay for their purchases [...]

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We’ve all been on the edge of our seats to see what Samsung have in stall for us at IFA, but it seems the Galaxy Tab is just too much to keep secretive about.  A teaser has revealed that the upcoming iPad rival is running on Samsung’s 1GHz Hummingbird processor and has a 7-inch 1024 [...]

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Full advertising regulations are to be extended to online areas such Twitter and Facebook. The online extension will come into affect in March next year. The ASA’s (Advertising Standards Authority) current remit online includes ads in paid-for space and sales promotions but from next year the rules covering misleading advertising, social responsibility and the protection [...]

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Microsoft has announced that their mobile OS Windows Phone 7 has now been released to manufacturing. This means we can expect some Smartphone manufacturers to start producing devices with Microsoft’s OS. It is expected that we will start seeing Windows Phone 7 Smartphone’s released in time for our Christmas needs. Microsoft’s Terry Myerson who revealed [...]

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As you will all probably know, Apple held an event yesterday which went into detail about the new iPod, iOS and Apple TVs.  However, one thing which has been in the limelight and fair amount of speculation and rumours for months now is specs and release dates of the the new iPod Touch 4G. Well, [...]

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Philips have revealed a brand spanking new 3D TV at IFA; The Philips Cinema 21:9 Platinum Series 3D TV, and it’s looking to be a rather incredible. The television is based the 21:9 2D model released last year, with glasses-required 3D (assuming you have the discs and channels to appreciate it with). The television supports 1080p [...]

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Those of you in the UK, USA, Mexico, Japan and (English speaking) Canada,  can be considering yourselves lucky if you were intending to get the Kinect on it’s release, as it has been confirmed that these are the only countries which will initially support the motion-sensor’s “if you see it, just say it” voice control. [...]

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Term time is just around the corner. For fresher students it is often a lonely time if they are moving home for the first time to experience life as a student. Missing home is part of moving to college or university so if you’re a parent, family member or boyfriend/girlfriend and want to give them [...]

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