With its perpetual quest to squeeze more power into smaller spaces, it was only a matter of time before the portable computing world became unstuck. We’ve written a few articles recently on the so called exploding batteries and wondered if perhaps it might be a time to reflect on how we ended up in...
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Ask you mother about downloadable movies and she’ll probably look at you as if you’ve been taking drugs. She’ll probably say something along the lines of “movies, we’ve been getting those for fifty years on the TV”. Obviously, mum just doesn’t get it – or does she? With the expected announcement from Apple, mid...
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Yesterday, Amazon the great internet retailer announced the availability of downloadable movies from its online store. Branded Amazon Unbox, the service is the first of a likely raft of major offerings over the next few months, with the most highly speculated version coming from the owner of the iPod brand, Apple. Many companies have...
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With an expensive week behind it, Apple has shown that it is more than capable of continually astounding observers and confounding the pundits. After shelling out money last week for creative and then the recall of Sony built batteries, Steve Job’s company has shown that it now only has one gear on the ‘stick...
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More details have arrived about Universals ‘Free’ download service. As we suspected, more is less. Details of the new services reveal that for each track you will be expected to sit through 90 seconds of adverts before it starts the download. Secondly, the tunes will only last for six months before they expire and...
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