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  • Palm Centro Smartphone Review

    Palm Centro Smartphone ReviewComing in a rounded, symmetrical design that is considerably smaller than its Treo predecessors, the new Palm Centro represents the dying gasp of Palm’s venerable operating system – but is it modern enough to provide a credible challenge to rivals in the marketplace?
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  • iPlayer On iPhone: Streaming Only

    iPlayer On iPhoneBBC iPlayer is coming to the Apple iPhone.

    The BBC iPlayer service, that lets UK TV licence players watch selected piece of content that have been shown on TV in the proceeding fourteen days, is going to be usable and playable on the Apple iPhone and iPod touch using WiFi connections.

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  • Apple iPhone OS 2.0 and SDK Frenzy

    Apple iPhone OS 2.0 and SDK FrenzyThe hype around Apple — this time it’s the iPhone — continues unabated.

    Yesterday, the world’s technology press fell at the knees of the altar of The Steve, as he gave … get ready for it … a _preview_ of version 2.0 of the iPhone OS. Yes … that’s right, not a release, but a preview. Shocking the level of hysteria they can generate isn’t it?

    Do you think they might have copy and paste from emails built into this edition?
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  • Logitech diNovo Edge Bluetooth Keyboard: Review (Part 2 – 85%)

    Logitech diNovo Edge Bluetooth Keyboard: Review (Part 1)Yesterday we looked at the layout of the keyboard and battled with the installation.

    Behold! Let the light show begin!
    Once we started using the keyboard, we quickly forgave its installation quirks, and marvelled at the space age glowing lightshow on our desktop.
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  • Logitech diNovo Edge Bluetooth Keyboard: Review (Part 1)

    Logitech diNovo Edge Bluetooth Keyboard: ReviewWe’re not quite sure it lives up to Logitech’s “World’s most advanced keyboard” claim, but if you’re looking to cut a stylish dash at your desktop, then you won’t find many keyboards as likely to impress as the Logitech diNovo Edge.
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  • Yahoo! Launches onePlace Mobile Content Manager

    Yahoo! Launches onePlace Mobile Content ManagerFresh from a deep mining expedition into the Buzzword caves, Yahoo’s PR team have returned with an impressive collection of hyperbolic nuggets for our delectation.
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  • Mobile Phone Sales Slow In Mature Markets

    Mobile Phone Sales Slow In Mature MarketsDespite rip-roaring, cash-churning global mobile device sales of 1.15bn units in 2007, analyst-spod types Gartner are predicting sales to drop by around ten per cent in mature markets this year.
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  • Ofcom Threaten O2 Over 3G

    Ofcom Threaten O2 Over 3GMobile operator O2 have attracted the attention of uber-regulator Ofcom, with accusations that O2 haven’t adhered to their 3G rollout obligations.

    The ruck between the two of them has come to light as part of the 3G licence obligations that the five operators of 3G licences entered into when they won the 150 round auction back in 2000.

    Under those terms, the licence operators committed to providing 3G coverage for at least 80% of the UK population by the end of 2007. Ofcom say that O2 has only achieved 75.69 percent, equating to them missing 2.5 million people. The other four 3G holders have hit the requirement.
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  • Onyx Liscio Mobile For Indie Kids

    Onyx Liscio Mobile For Indie KidsNew Brit tech company Onyx have launched a “stylish, elegant” wee handset, apparently designed for “the discerning mobile user” (that’s us out of the running, then).

    It’s certainly a highly pocketable chappie, measuring only 90mm long and 35mm wide, with Onyx insisting that its compact size makes it a perfect companion for the tightest of skinny jeans – great news for indie kids!

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  • Brit Scientists Plan Moon Mobile Network

    Brit Scientists Plan Moon Mobile NetworkWhite coated British boffins with top pockets stuffed full of pens are proposing to build a mobile phone network that works on the Moon, enabling robots and astronauts to chat to each other during the construction of the international moon colony planned for 2020.

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