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Intel's Reader speaks up

11 November 2009, 08:56

The chip maker has announced a new device that can read captured text aloud to the dyslexic, sight impaired or blind.

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AMD-powered Dell Inspiron Zino HD tips up

10 November 2009, 19:17

Dell has released its small form factor nettop, powered by AMD's Athlon processor and sporting Radeon graphics.

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Cooler Master admits act of espionage against Antec

10 November 2009, 14:18

Naughty, naughty.

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Corsair introduces Flash Survivor GT USB pen drives

10 November 2009, 13:45

New line of "practically indestructible" pen drives available in 32GB of 64GB capacities.

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OCZ in need of investment - aims for NASDAQ listing in 2010

10 November 2009, 13:15

Citing constrained working capital, the component maker is focusing on its SSD offering in a bid for more investment.

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 gets "red carpet" treatment

10 November 2009, 12:48

West End launch for a gaming title expected to eclipse the opening weekend revenue of any Hollywood blockbuster.

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NVIDIA's Fermi delayed again

10 November 2009, 11:53

NVIDIA's long-awaited next-gen GPUs may not see the light of day until April 2010.

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AMD's ATI Radeon HD 5950 makes an unscheduled appearance

10 November 2009, 11:22

Dual-GPU card armed with a pair of Radeon HD 5850 GPUs?

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Nokia’s new high-end smartphone ships at last

10 November 2009, 10:58

The delayed N900, which runs on Nokia’s own Maemo Linux-based operating system, is released into the wild.

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Amazon launches Kindle for PC

10 November 2009, 10:18

Freeware Kindle app for Windows 7, Vista and XP promises to deliver the best reading experience available on your PC.

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EA gets social with Playfish acquisition

10 November 2009, 09:43

The games maker has stumped up $400 million to buy a company that builds farm games and virtual restaurants for Facebook users.

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Cisco one step closer to becoming one-stop shop

10 November 2009, 09:38

Cisco announced an astounding number of new products today, taking the firm that much closer to having its fingers in a lot of different yet interconnected web pies.

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Murdoch to remove sites from Google’s index

9 November 2009, 19:19

Media mogul Rupert Murdoch says his News Corporation will make its content unfindable on Google when it launches its paid content strategy.

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Google buys mobile ad company AdMob for $750 million

9 November 2009, 18:38

The search giant’s quest for mobile domination continues as it snaps up mobile display advertising outfit.

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AMD declares the death of television

9 November 2009, 16:00

At a reviewer's day in Austin, Texas, an AMD executive announced that TV was just a fad and was on its way out as PCs took over

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Skype calls litigation to a close

9 November 2009, 14:18

The legal drama between Skype's founders, Ebay and the investment group trying to buy the VoIP service has finally concluded, leaving all parties to live happily ever after.

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Gadget Helpline staff prefer dealing with women

9 November 2009, 13:56

Men may not be quite the tech-sperts they believe themselves to be, according to a new survey by Gadget Helpline.

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OLPC to make unbreakable tablet

9 November 2009, 13:39

The not-for-profit firm says it has ditched ideas for a double-screened netbook e-reader and is focusing attention on a paper-sized, low-voltage, waterproof, indestructible tablet instead

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Google battles Big Brother image

9 November 2009, 13:22

The firm's CEO says it is trying not to cross the "creepy" line when it comes to data collection and dissemination.

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Microsoft starts making Vista's Ultimate Extras available to all

9 November 2009, 12:20

With Windows Vista fading into memory, Microsoft is making two of its so-called Ultimate Extras freely available to all.

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Morgan Computers acquired by Somerset-based reselling group

9 November 2009, 11:07

One of the UK's oldest retailers of computer equipment is closing its high-street stores to become an online-only outlet.

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Xbox 360 Wireless N Networking Adapter surfaces at UK supermarket

9 November 2009, 10:40

Need a better connection? ASDA's selling Microsoft's updated wireless adapter just in time for Modern Warfare 2.

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Nokia recalls faulty mobile phone chargers

9 November 2009, 09:58

Finnish mobile phone giant recalls chargers that could pose an electrical shock hazard.

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Netbooks drive record quarter for CPUs

9 November 2009, 09:44

Q3 figures from IDC reveal a 23 percent jump in microprocessor shipments over the previous quarter.

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AMD outlines its Vision

6 November 2009, 18:00

At a notebook day in Austin, Texas, AMD's Leslie Sobon talked about the firm's new Vision branding and why AMD believes it will be better for consumers.

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