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Big name brands look to LCD displays to lower tablet costs

Companies such as Hitachi, Sony and Toshiba have announced that they will be taking part in a joint venture to research and create tablet computers and smartphones that utilise LCD displays in order to lower manufacturing and retail costs. The … Continue reading

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Google to release new smartphone to rival the iPhone

Google has announced that it will be releasing the latest in its Nexus range to rival other smartphones, primarily the iPhone, on the market. It is expected to be available to buy during this Autumn and will be the flagship … Continue reading

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PC sales fall as consumers switch to tablets like the iPad

According to new research from Gartner show that PC sales have fell nearly 20% over the past year. In comparison iPad and tablets sales have risen. The statistics show that PCs have fallen out of favour with consumers due to … Continue reading

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Virgin to offer free WiFi in London

Virgin Media has announced that it is close to launching a new project that would supply the whole of London with free wifi. The service is expected to rival BT’s Openzone which currently offers free wifi in the UK capital. … Continue reading

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New deposit of minerals found that are vital for manufacturing iPads

Scientists in Japan have discovered a large deposit of minerals that are essential for the manufacturing of electronic products such as tablet computers, flat-screen TVs and smartphones. The discovery was made on the floor of the Pacific Ocean near to … Continue reading

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Research shows iPhone owners less likely to buy iPads

iPhone owners are far less likely to own an iPad than those that have smartphones from companies such as Motorola, LG and Samsung, according to a new study. Carried out by research specialists comScore, the results show that across France, Germany, Italy, … Continue reading

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Amazon releases new Cloud Drive

Amazon has beaten competitors Apple, Microsoft and Google to the punch by releasing the first free cloud platform online. The Amazon Cloud Drive can be used to store photos, videos and documents from your computer. However, the company’s main focus … Continue reading

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Social Media World Forum coming to London

The Social Media World Forum Europe (SMWF) event is coming to London this week to showcase the best social media and marketing techniques. The show will feature two days of keynote speakers, brand case studies, an exhibition hall, workshops and … Continue reading

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