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Surface Pro 2 quietly gets a CPU refresh, clock speed increased

3 January 2014, 10:45

A 1.9GHz Intel Core i5-4300U replaces the 1.6GHz Intel Core i5-4200U.

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ASUS VivoTab Note 8 Windows tablet confirmed in manual leak

2 January 2014, 15:28

Set to be the first 8-inch Windows tablet from ASUS.

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Intel's aggressive push into Android tablets this year

2 January 2014, 10:08

Several tablet vendors switch away from MediaTek to snuggle up to Chipzilla.

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Microsoft’s OneNote updated for multi-window on Android

31 December 2013, 13:08

New Android widget, multi-window functions and native sharing added to the app.

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LG details two ultrabooks and an AiO heading to CES2014

31 December 2013, 12:24

Also it will make 'knock' a standard UI gesture on its smartphones and tablets.

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Archos to unveil smartwatches, starting at less than £50, at CES

31 December 2013, 10:04

Multiple "Pebble-like" smartwatches will debut as part of a range of 'Connected Objects'.

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Google, Nvidia and Audi work together on in-car technology

30 December 2013, 13:15

Trio pit their tech against Apple iOS toting BMW, Mercedes, GM and Honda autos.

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ASUS teases 4, 5 and 6-inch devices for CES 2014

30 December 2013, 12:06

Follows on from the pre-Xmas Android and Windows dual-boot teaser.

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LG contemplates scaling down its PC business

30 December 2013, 10:02

The company is shifting its focus to tablets, hybrid PCs and smartphones.

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Experience the MotoMaker in Moto X’s latest magazine advert

23 December 2013, 13:50

Users can experience interactive advertising and change the phone’s colour on the page.

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Apple and China Mobile sign distribution deal

23 December 2013, 11:21

Apple's partnership with world's largest mobile carrier worth "billions of dollars".

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Churches use GPS trackers to stem stolen baby Jesus problem

22 December 2013, 19:03

Brickhouse security in the US gives out free GPS to track stolen figurines.

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BA allows use of mobile devices during take-off and landing

19 December 2013, 17:02

Passengers can use their 'flight mode' mobiles and tablets throughout the flight.

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LG G Flex available for hands-on demos in EE shops from Friday

17 December 2013, 21:30

Try the bendy handset before it's available to buy in February 2014.

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Facebook to implement autoplay video ads later this week

17 December 2013, 20:36

Also a 'Donate Now' button is to make giving to non-profit organisations easier.

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Samsung launches Smartphone GamePad for Android 4.1+

17 December 2013, 10:10

Also Samsung's Mobile Console companion app helps you browse, launch and play.

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UbiSlate tablet launched in UK priced at £29.99

16 December 2013, 10:17

DataWind has also just launched a 5-inch Linux powered smartphone in India for £34.

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Intel promoting test drives of 2-in-1s from its Experience Stores

13 December 2013, 13:45

You can borrow one for up to 48 hours to see if it's right for you.

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LifeLink: World’s thinnest USB cable, available for pre-order

13 December 2013, 09:39

Also Sony will debut its dual-USB micro-regular flash drive in January.

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Windows RT and Windows Phone to be free to device makers?

12 December 2013, 13:15

Pricing change is expected to coincide with the release of 'Threshold'.

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ASUS PadFone Mini phone & tablet combo launches in Taiwan

11 December 2013, 14:15

Pairs a 4.3-inch smartphone and a 7-inch tablet dock for under £250.

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MSI S20 Slider 2 glides out of cover

11 December 2013, 12:30

Another hybrid refresh with Haswell but few other tweaks.

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Nokia's 'Normandy' Android smartphone confirmed, pictured

11 December 2013, 11:30

It is said to be a low cost device using a forked version of Android.

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HP 810 EliteBook Revolve updated, G2 models ship soon

11 December 2013, 09:30

New version unveiled with Haswell chip, slimmer and lighter chassis.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 3 joins company’s ‘10 Million Seller Club’

10 December 2013, 19:36

Taking notes from its ancestors, the Note 3 has become the newest club member.

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Qualcomm announces 64-bit Snapdragon 410 chip

10 December 2013, 13:00

Also this 28nm SoC has integrated 4G LTE World Mode chip.

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Acer Iconia W4 expected to be launched early 2014

5 December 2013, 10:45

This new 8-inch Windows 8.1 tablet is expected to cost from $329.

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Dual-screen YotaPhone finally goes on sale

5 December 2013, 09:45

Russian company Yota finally puts the innovative dual-display Android phone on store shelves.

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Feel At Home from Three now extended to cover the USA

4 December 2013, 15:31

The scheme now operates in 11 destinations around the world, including the USA.

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Next-gen USB plug will be slimmer and reversible

4 December 2013, 10:59

Type-C USB plug is part of USB3.1 spec and will be finalised next summer.

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HTC One Mini banned from sale in UK after Nokia’s patent victory

3 December 2013, 17:31

Major sales ban in the UK hits HTC’s One Mini and Max, will come into effect as of Friday.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 3 ‘Lite’ to launch in Q1 2014

2 December 2013, 13:00

Meanwhile the regular Galaxy Note 3 will appear in festive red and gold colours.

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Sickweather app uses social networks to help you avoid flu

30 November 2013, 10:05

App alerts users when approaching sick zones on the map.

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