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Star Wars: The Old Republic had 750,000 beta testers

Star Wars: The Old Republic had 750,000 beta testers

06 Dec 2011

The beta for Star Wars: The Old Republic had over 750,000 gamers online over Thanksgiving weekend, with a quarter of a million people playing...


Asus beaten to the punch with a £64 Android 4.0 tablet

Asus beaten to the punch with a £64 Android 4.0 tablet

06 Dec 2011

Asus has been beaten to the punch by a relatively unknown Chinese electronics firm: rather than the Transformer Prime, the Ainol NOVO7 is officially the first...


Asus drops Zenbook entry point with Core i3 model

Asus drops Zenbook entry point with Core i3 model

06 Dec 2011

Asus has added yet another model to its burgeoning Zenbook range of Ultrabook laptops, offering a new entry-level option with Intel Core i3 processor to beat...


Google adds graphing to search-based calculator

Google adds graphing to search-based calculator

06 Dec 2011

Google has added some impressive new functionality to the calculator built into its search engine: a full graphing calculator implementation, complete with...


HP TouchPad Go prototype tips up on eBay

HP TouchPad Go prototype tips up on eBay

06 Dec 2011

The death of Hewlett Packard's 10-inch TouchPad tablet is well known, but what may surprise some is that the company had almost completed work on a seven-inch...


IBM's Booch launches documentary fundraiser

IBM's Booch launches documentary fundraiser

06 Dec 2011

IBM chief scientist and co-creator of the Unified Modelling Language Grady Booch has a new project to keep him busy: a 'trans-media' documentary on the history...


DingleBerry tool brings root access to the PlayBook

DingleBerry tool brings root access to the PlayBook

06 Dec 2011

Research In Motion's relatively unpopular PlayBook tablet has joined the 'rooted' club, with hackers releasing a tool that allows access to the underbelly of...


Julian Assange delays Swedish extradition

Julian Assange delays Swedish extradition

05 Dec 2011

Despite the High Court refusing to sanction his appeal, Wikileaks founder Julian Assange does have a chance to appeal the Supreme Court directly giving him at...


Apple licensed technology to Nokia and IBM

Apple licensed technology to Nokia and IBM

05 Dec 2011

Cour papers have revealed that Apple licensed some of its patented technology to several firms, including IBM and Nokia, though the attempt to generate a...


Waterstones boss savages Amazon's culture

Waterstones boss savages Amazon's culture

05 Dec 2011

The head of book seller Waterstones has hit out at Amazon, saying that despite the online retailer's dominance it's not a company that's focused on the...


First Radeon HD 7000 mobile chips show up

First Radeon HD 7000 mobile chips show up

05 Dec 2011

The first mobile AMD HD 7000 chips have shown up in a couple of mid-range notebooks from HP and Asus, using the 7690M and 7670M respectively.  The first...


Samsung shows off flexible AMOLED concept video

Samsung shows off flexible AMOLED concept video

05 Dec 2011

Samsung has shown off a video for what could be the future of the tablet and smartphone: a flexible AMOLED display, capable of video calling, 3D videos,...


Intel leaks Ivy Bridge performance figures

Intel leaks Ivy Bridge performance figures

05 Dec 2011

Performance details of Intel's upcoming Ivy Bridge processors have leaked out, while the company has also confirmed that it has already begun to produce test...


Pachube announces OnBoard beta

Pachube announces OnBoard beta

05 Dec 2011

Pachube, the sensor network start-up recently acquired by LogMeIn, has announced the beta launch of OnBoard, a turnkey service designed to allow commercial...


Firefox future shaky as Google deal ends

Firefox future shaky as Google deal ends

05 Dec 2011

Things aren't looking good for Firefox: the Mozilla Foundation's flagship browser has recently seen its market share eroded by Google's brash young start-up...

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