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















