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Five HD to launch on Sky

17 March 2010, 11:02

Satellite broadcaster deals a blow to Freeview by announcing that it will be the first to offer HD programming from the BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Five.

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Facebook overtakes Google in the US

17 March 2010, 10:14

Last week was the first week the social networking site has been America’s most visited website.

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Xbox 360 Valhalla chipset pictured, sparks rumours of a slim Microsoft console

17 March 2010, 09:53

Leaked image shows what could be an upcoming Xbox 360 chipset with the CPU and GPU on a single die.

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Was Google expecting to sell many Nexus Ones?

16 March 2010, 18:15

It looks like the Google phone is selling at a much slower rate than expected, but maybe that’s what Google wanted.

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Microsoft launches Internet Explorer 9 developer preview

16 March 2010, 16:51

IE9 Platform Preview provides a look at the inner workings of Microsoft's next-generation web browser.

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ZOTAC launches world's first NVIDIA ION upgrade kits

16 March 2010, 15:50

Second-generation ION GPU gets put on a discrete graphics card, bundled with a small-form-factor motherboard.

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Microsoft shows off Samsung's first Windows Phone 7 Series device

16 March 2010, 14:26

There won't be a shortage of Windows Phone 7 Series handsets to choose from. Here's a brief look at a Samsung offering. [Updated]

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Details leak of HTC HD3

16 March 2010, 12:46

The presumed Windows Phone 7 successor to the HD2 makes an early appearance on a Chinese tech site.

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Sparkle fleshes out low-profile, silent GeForce graphics cards

16 March 2010, 12:21

GeForce 210, GT 220 and GT 240 given a low-profile and silent makeover for your next HTPC build.

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Review: Razer Abyssus Gaming Mouse

16 March 2010, 11:54

Does the Abyssus mouse offer quality, reliability and performance?

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Virgin Media announces £49 V HD set-top receiver

16 March 2010, 11:42

Low-cost route to high-definition programming to be made available in time for the 2010 World Cup.

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Sony launches VAIO M series mini-notebook

16 March 2010, 11:09

A mere two weeks after Tesco starts offering it, Sony makes its official announcement.

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Intel officially announces "affordable" X25-V SSD

16 March 2010, 10:52

40GB solid-state drive is Intel's cheapest to date.

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Syfy HD coming to Virgin Media

16 March 2010, 10:05

The Sci Fi channel, soon to be known as Syfy, will become Virgin Media's thirteenth high-definition offering.

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Intel launches 32nm Xeon 5600 series

16 March 2010, 09:26

Server processor line undergoes a process shrink and gets some new security features

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Review: MSI Radeon HD 5870 Lightning graphics card review. One of a kind?

15 March 2010, 23:44

Equipped with 'military-class' extras, we examine what MSI claims is the best single-GPU graphics card around.

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Kingston announces world's fastest DDR3 desktop memory

15 March 2010, 16:47

A 4GB dual-channel pack that runs at 2.4GHz.

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Review: God of War III(3) - PS3

15 March 2010, 16:30

From the intimidating heights of Mt. Olympus to the dark depths of Hell, Kratos seeks his bloody revenge on those who have betrayed him.

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ARM makes its smartcard move

15 March 2010, 15:37

The launch of the SC000, based on ARM’s smallest ever microcontroller, brings 32-bit performance to smart cards.

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Review: Yakuza 3 - PS3

15 March 2010, 12:22

Beat up some street punks, then head to a night club to sing Karoake, and then round of your day by playing golf. Welcome to the weird world of Yakuza ...

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HEXUS.sharewatch: Apple breaks the $200 billion barrier

15 March 2010, 12:18

With its latest wonder gadget about to launch, Apple is now America’s third biggest company by market cap.

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Stimulus Package detailed, priced

15 March 2010, 11:59

Infinity Ward has revealed that its Stimulus Package will feature five new maps at a cost of 1,200 Microsoft Points.

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PC market to experience double-digit growth for next 5 years

15 March 2010, 11:50

IDC reckons we’re at the start of a prolonged rebound, and doesn’t expect tablets to stunt growth.

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TomTom adds HD Traffic to iPhone app

15 March 2010, 11:17

Version 1.3 now available with traffic updates and Google local search.

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NVIDIA increases legal pressure on Intel

15 March 2010, 10:54

A new NVIDIA portal is dedicated to publicising all the legal actions against Intel.

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Sharp announces Freeview HD PVR

15 March 2010, 10:44

Sharp's TU-T2HR32 set-top receiver will join the Freeview HD race with a 320GB hard disk and dual DVB-T2 tuners.

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Dell rolls out "energy smart" G2410H 24in monitor

15 March 2010, 09:59

Energy efficient 1080p successor to the G2410 now armed with a height adjustable stand.

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Review: Sonic Classic Collection - Nintendo DS

15 March 2010, 09:53

Four classic games from SEGA optimised for Nintendo's hand-held.

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Google reportedly close to closing Chinese site

15 March 2010, 09:20

The FT and WSJ are both reporting that Google has failed to reach a compromise with the Chinese state over censorship.

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Review: Razer Imperator Gaming Mouse

15 March 2010, 09:07

Does the Imperator's 5600dpi, 3.5G laser sensor arm you with gaming grade precision?

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EXCLUSIVE : Ken Livingstone reveals all

14 March 2010, 09:17

Ken Livingstone shares his views on Boris and the '"great tragedy", the "great salesman" Tony Blair and the frightening proposition of having a "work experience" Government.

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