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BT rolls out fibre to a further 1.2 million premises

12 February 2013, 15:20

There are 99 new exchanges scheduled to be upgraded before spring next year.

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Corsair buys network audio company Simple Audio

12 February 2013, 14:15

Glasgow-based Simple Audio are acquired in a multi-million-pound deal.

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The Odroid U2, a 1.7GHz Exynos quad-core RasPi rival

12 February 2013, 13:14

It costs US$89 (£57) but is much more powerful than the Raspberry Pi.

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HEXUS is hiring: software developer required!

12 February 2013, 12:00

We're on the hunt for a talented software developer to join our team in Elstree.

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Tesco’s free Clubcard TV beta launched

12 February 2013, 10:53

But it should be called Privilegecard TV right now. Regular customers can get it in spring.

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A million Nexus 4 smartphones have been sold

12 February 2013, 10:10

The Nexus 4 debuts in a primetime TV advert. Also the wireless charger arrives.

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HTC One pictured with Sense 5.0 user interface

11 February 2013, 16:35

This is to be HTC’s new Android flagship and was previously known as the M7.

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Nvidia’s F2P in-game cash bundle

11 February 2013, 14:46

Up to £100 to spend in Planetside 2, World of Tanks and Hawken.

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The Pirate Bay movie is available for free streaming or download

11 February 2013, 12:13

“The Pirate Bay Away from Keyboard” documentary can also be purchased on DVD.

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Microsoft Surface Pro systems sold out within hours

11 February 2013, 11:16

You can watch the new Surface Pro advert, but can’t buy one.

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Apple testing smartwatches - the iWatch

11 February 2013, 10:05

Dick Tracy has one on pre-order.

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OUYA Android console to have annual hardware update cycle

8 February 2013, 14:30

Following the smartphone, rather than the generational console, model.

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Toshiba starts to ship new faster UFS NAND flash memory modules

8 February 2013, 13:26

The new chips support UFS, up to 50 per cent faster than the existing eMMC standard.

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ASUS to reveal a 7-inch Intel-based phablet at MWC

8 February 2013, 11:44

New aluminium clad Fonepad runs Android Jelly Bean on an Intel Atom Z2420 processor.

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First video of the Polytron transparent smartphone

8 February 2013, 10:17

Transparency compromised by SD card, SIM card, batteries and microphone.

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LibreOffice 4.0 now available

7 February 2013, 17:15

Cleaner, leaner and more fully featured complete office suite - downloadable for free.

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Tough early reviews for the Microsoft Surface Pro

7 February 2013, 15:28

Not the warmest of receptions for the soon to be launched tablet / laptop hybrid.

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Sony PS Vita struggles, sales targets get slashed

7 February 2013, 13:06

Though the company as a whole just posted a modest operating profit.

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ZTE Blade 3 budget smartphone now available in the UK

7 February 2013, 11:21

A new contender for the budget Android smartphone crown.

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Pixel, a new "Retina" touch-screen Chromebook from Google

7 February 2013, 09:54

Watch the leaked promotional video. Is this the real thing, or is this just fantasy?

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Slide-to-unlock patent win for Apple

6 February 2013, 16:00

The Cupertino based company also recently patented a smartphone without a home button.

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ARCTIC updates MC001-E HTPC with latest XBMC “Frodo”

6 February 2013, 14:45

Also barebones versions can be had for a song via Amazon.de right now.

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Nvidia demos Project SHIELD streaming Borderlands 2 from PC

6 February 2013, 13:00

To remind us it’s not just an Android handheld gaming console.

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US cable group Liberty Global to buy Virgin Media

6 February 2013, 11:00

The cash and stock deal is worth £15 billion.

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Dell goes private in $24.4 billion deal

6 February 2013, 10:00

Founder Michael Dell will be back at the helm, in full control.

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Nintendo exec defends “poor” Wii U CPU

5 February 2013, 18:01

Will it have enough muscle to compete with the big boys this summer?

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Apple 128GB iPad 4 is available to purchase from today

5 February 2013, 16:13

Also a new Jailbreak utility for iOS 6.1 was released yesterday.

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Samsung's Silicon Valley based Strategy and Innovation Centre

5 February 2013, 15:00

Firm is also investing $1.1 billion in US tech start-ups.

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Raspberry Pi Model A can now be had for under £19

5 February 2013, 12:08

Free UK delivery offer available until Friday.

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BlackBerry Z10 smartphone sells like hot cakes?

5 February 2013, 11:00

Carphone Warehouse “is seeing widespread sellouts”.

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ARM’s profits rise by 16 per cent

5 February 2013, 09:44

Surfing upon the wave of smartphone and tablet popularity.

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Nokia to release a 41-megapixel Pureview Lumia this summer

4 February 2013, 18:01

To be known as the Lumia EOS smartphone.

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HP launches 14-inch Pavilion Chromebook

4 February 2013, 16:53

Available in the USA today for $329.99.

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