Technology
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ASUS announces glass-coated Ultrabook, clumsy owners need not apply
IFA is well under way in Berlin, and ASUS has taken the time to reveal its latest Ultrabook, the Zenbook UX301. Catchy name, we know,...
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Budget iPhone flaunts its cheap colors
Take these images with a heavy dose of salt — what we’re looking at could be a well-organized set of knock-off handsets. However, if rumors,...
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Making the #Switch
Let me preface this by saying I am a pretty hardcore Android fan. The open operating system, the multitude of free apps, the excellent integration...
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Techlinks: Ballmer retiring, patent news, who needs waiters?
It’s been an exciting day in the tech world — lots going on, the least of which is a huge (forced by way of accidental...
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Sad Facebook
A new study published in the Public Library of Science “predicts declines in subjective well-being in young adults.” Or, to put it more succinctly, Facebook...
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Android 4.3 — a dull improvement, but an improvement nonetheless
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) launched today, alongside the new Nexus 7. Sadly, the latter is a much more interesting announcement — anyone expecting any major...
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Google’s Nexus 7 official — more power, better screen, same 7-inches to work with
As expected, Google today announced a refreshed Nexus 7 at their San Francisco press conference. The Nexus 7 was a surprise hit when it launched...
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Netflix gains 14 Emmy nominations, 1.2 million subscribers, our undying love
Oh Netflix. It’s been a pretty good year so far for the streaming powerhouse, with Q2 earnings reports showing strong growth and even stronger financials...
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Google’s new Nexus 7 launches tomorrow, official press shots leaked
Google’s Nexus 7 is the current king of 7-inch Android devices. Launched last year, it’s build quality, power and screen defied the $199 asking price...
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3 Hot Tech Links – Phones Edition
1. Nokia may be unveiling its Lumia 625 tomorrow with a special announcement. 2. Apple is looking into creating larger iPhones and iPads. 3. What...
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Nokia’s 41MP smartphone — image conscious and proud
Last week, Nokia launched the Lumia 1020 to a packed New York audience. The latest of the manufacturer’s Windows Phone line-up, the 1020 brings several...
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Arrested Development scores record viewing figures
The long-awaited return of the Bluth family drew record viewing figures for Netflix. Unsurprisingly, the hype that surrounded the much-loved comedy transferred into a large...
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Google launching Galaxy S4 with stock Jelly Bean
Here’s one for you Android-purists — and I know there are more than a few of you out there. In a rather surprise announcement, Google,...
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Android reaches 900 million activations. Apple who?
At last year’s I/O conference, Google touted 400 million Android devices as having been activated around the globe — a number which has now more than doubled....
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Introducing All Access, Google’s music-streaming service
Oft rumored to be in the works, Google confirmed today at its I/O conference that it would be launching its own music-streaming service. Officially known...
