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Asus Transformer to get quad-core sequel? Eee Pad Slider also revealed

Barely out of its testing box at Recombu towers, Asus has confirmed that its Transformer tablet is set to be joined by a sequel, and…
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HP TouchPad update lands

HP has introduced a new update to the TouchPad tablet: HP webOS 3.0.2, bringing ‘performance and reliability enhancements and adding improved functionality to several apps’…
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Nokia N9 appears on Expansys: UK release date back on cards?

Nokia’s first MeeGo-powered smartphone the N9, was rumoured to be skipping a launch in the UK, with rumours suggesting that the Finnish giant was set…
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Skype for iPad appears then disappears

Skype for iPad finally made an appearance on the iTunes Store earlier, only to be pulled down later. The reason according to the official SkypeTwitter…
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Nokia and Microsoft team-up for event: Windows Phone revealed, 17 August?

An invitation is doing the rounds at the moment from both Microsoft and Nokia, inviting journalists to a press event this month, on 17th August…
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iPhone app scans and reads music: plays in real-time

Gakufu Camera, or Musicsheet camera, combines your smartphone’s processor and speaker with teh camera, allowing your iPhone to scan – then play- sheet music. Made…
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Nokia changes phone naming system

Earlier we brought you news about the Nokia 500. It now appears this new handset that is bringing a new era into Nokia’s handset naming…
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Angry Birds go to China for special edition and new merch, including cakes

Angry Birds makers Rovio are going for a big push in China, and that means even more goods emblazoned with the those ranting avians. The…
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Nokia N9 launching in Europe September 15th?

Nokia fans, the wait is almost over – well at least those in Switzerland. According to Orange Switzerland, the Nokia N9 is due to arrive…
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iPhone 5 gets October release date, not September?

A new source has claimed that the iPhone 5 launch is more likely to occur sometime in October, not the mid-September date that’s been bandied…
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Samsung celebrates Galaxy S2 sales with new designer battery covers

Since launch, Samsung has already sold a whopping 2 million Galaxy S2 phones in its South Korean homeland. Globally, sales figures have been pegged at…
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New phone network Alpha mobile offers unlimited international calls on a PAYG SIM

Alpha Mobile is the newest phone network to arrive in the UK, and it’s set to offer up a very international slant on moble phone…
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HTC Desire Android 2.3 Gingerbread update downloadable now

HTC has added the final chapter in the HTC Desire Android update saga; the file is now available to download. The Taiwanese phone giant has…
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Nokia 500: New smartphone revealed

Nokia has revealed another smartphone powered by its recently released Symbian Anna operating system, bolstered with a clutch of interchangeable covers. The Nokia 500 has…
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On-demand video service Qriocity set to arrive on Xperia phones in August

Sony Ericsson Xperia phones are set to get Sony’s on-demand video service Qriocity, starting from the start of August. With deals with the likes of…
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Sony Ericsson Xperia mini pro: Titchy slider set to arrive on Orange in UK

It’s been pretty quiet when it comes to Sony Ericsson’s latest – tiny- additions to its premium Xperia phone range. Both the Xperia mini and…
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Is this the NFC-enabled Samsung Galaxy S2?

Our head is swimming with leaked, spied, contorted and recoloured versions of the Galaxy S2. (It doesn’t help that we’re being swarmed with entries for…
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Best-selling smartphone company of the last quarter: Results are in

As Nokia attempts to reinvent its catalogue of phones for the smartphone age, it’s been usurped, and kicked on the way down, by Apple and…