Quickflix comes to iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch
Movie and TV streaming service Quickflix is now available for iOS devices, including modern versions of the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.
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Preview: Resistance: Burning Skies
Finally, the Vita is about to get a first-person shooter to really test out the hardware.
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UFB rollout: When will I get fibre? Do I have it already?
Wondering when you're going to be getting ultra-fast broadband in your home?
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How to: Monitor Facebook status updates while you use Chrome
Are you a Facebook junkie? If so, you probably find yourself hopping back and forth between a Facebook tab and whatever else you happen to be doing in your browser. That's not terribly productive. But it's fixable...
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iPhone 5 rumours for the week ending May 18
Perhaps the next iPhone won't be called iPhone 5 but the Zombie iPhone, in honour of the new spate of rumours that the late Steve Jobs is still with us in a sense, as the chief designer of the upcoming handset.
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China approves Google acquisition of Motorola Mobility
Chinese regulatory authorities have approved Google's acquisition of Motorola Mobility, paving the way for the deal to close within the week, company officials confirmed Saturday.
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Sorkin reveals plans for Steve Jobs movie
The screenwriter set to turn Walter Isaacson's Steve Jobs biography into a movie for Sony Pictures says the film won't be a straightforward biography, and that Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has been hired to work as a "tutor" for the film.
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AMD's Trinity Processor vs. Intel's Ivy Bridge
AMD's next-generation A-Series processors, code-named Trinity, are the chip manufacturer's answer to Intel's new Ivy Bridge processors now appearing in the new Ultrabook laptops.
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Paging Mr. Phelps: This SSD will self-destruct....
SSD maker RunCore's InVincible SSD can wipe your data using one of two methods: overwriting the entire disk with meaningless code or frying it with voltage.
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J*******k: Dirty word disappears from Apple iTunes store
Apple historically has fought iPhone jailbreaking by warning customers that their device warranties will be voided if they muck around with the innards of their Apple products. Now Apple appears to be taking its disapproval of jailbreaking one step further by censoring at least some references to "jailbreak" in its US iTunes store.
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Review: AMD Radeon HD 7770
For gamers on a budget, the HD 7770 is a step up from AMD's bottom-rung HD 7750 card.
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Review: AMD Radeon HD 7750
Aimed towards HTPC (Home Theatre PC) users, the HD 7750 represents the bottom end of AMD's Southern Islands family of graphics cards.
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Review: Canon LV-8235 UST
Canon's LV-8235 UST gives you all the advantages of a big-screen projector without the annoyance of a large, noisy box parked in the dead centre of your lounge, classroom or boardroom.
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Review: AMD Radeon HD 7950
Sitting second from the top in AMD's current range of enthusiast graphics cards, the HD 7950 provides great performance-for-price.
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Review: Nokia Lumia 800
Nokia's flaship Windows Phone 7 device, the Lumia 800 is a gorgeous mix of polycarbonate and Gorilla Glass wrapped around a high-spec interior.
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Review: Epson Stylus NX430
A slow but compact printer/scanner combo, with high print quality suitable for photo enthusiasts.
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Review: HP Photosmart 5510
This inkjet is speedy and sports some nifty features, though it's hard to justify the additional cost over the HP Deskjet 3070A.
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Review: HP Deskjet 3070A
A good entry-level printer/scanner combo, not ideal for photo printing.
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Review: Canon MG2160
This simple, entry-level inkjet is a possible low-cost option for infrequent printing, but not advisable for photos or large print jobs.
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Review: Brother MFC-J430W
A brilliant home printer/scanner/fax, with the only downsides its size and 9kg weight.
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Review: mbeat USB Hub Manager
A seven-port USB hub, with four USB 3.0 ports, three USB 2.0 ports, and individual power switches for each. Simple as that, and useful to boot.
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Google search will incorporate 'knowledge graph' into main search results
Google will begin in the next few days to incorporate the 'knowledge graph' it has been building for two years into its search results.
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AMD Trinity APUs to compete with Intel Ivy Bridge processors
AMD touts a 'ground-up' improvement with the 'Trinity' A-Series APUs, compared to the previous generation with double the performance per watt. Eyeing up the Ultrabook market, the firm quotes up to 12 hours of battery life for notebooks by way of the power-optimised 'Piledriver' CPU core.
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Android, Samsung top smartphone sales, topping Apple's iPhone
Android smartphones made up 56% of the global smartphones sold to end users in the first quarter of 2012, giving them a far higher share than the 22.9% held by Apple's runner-up iPhone, Gartner said Wednesday.
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Microsoft tunes up Windows 8 multi-screen
When Microsoft launches Windows 8 Release Preview next month the operating system will have improved navigation features for users who like more than one monitor to display all their applications.
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Seven hours with Diablo III
At first, there was frustration, but then there's a lot of new things to discover in Diablo III
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How to quit Facebook without losing the best Facebook features
Almost everyone uses Facebook, but almost everyone agrees that the social network has quite a few problems. Chances are, most Facebook users have encountered some feature or flaw - from overarching privacy concerns to assorted interface annoyances - that made them reconsider their membership in the social network.
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Android users targeted by premium-rate SMS malware
In a clear warning to mobile users in developed markets, Russian cybercriminals have started distributing a wave of premium rate malware from rogue marketplaces, including one example disguised as an Android Flash Player.
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Foxconn denies 'working on Apple television' claims
Days after a report emerged from China, claiming that Foxconn boss Terry Gou had confirmed that Apple is working with Sharp to create an Apple television set, the company has denied the rumour.
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Preview: Path of Exile
New Zealand developers Grinding Gear Games have been working on Path of Exile for a few years now. For those fond of Diablo II, and not quite ready to make the commitment to Diablo III, it represents a kind of mid-way path.
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