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Verizon's 4G LTE Network Hit By Nation-Wide Outage

Verizon's 4G LTE Network Hit By Nation-Wide Outage

08 Dec 2011

US mobile network Verizon has confirmed that it is suffering a nation-wide outage of its next-generation 4G 'Long Term Evolution' network, with users dropping...


Nintendo 3DS sales hit three million

Nintendo 3DS sales hit three million

07 Dec 2011

Nintendo has sold over three million units of the 3DS portable gaming system, with president of the Japanese gaming company Satoru Iwata saying that he felt...


Windows 8 app store will take 30 per cent

Windows 8 app store will take 30 per cent

07 Dec 2011

Microsoft has announced that it will be taking a 30 per cent cut of all sales in the Windows 8 app store - though this will drop to 20 per cent once the...


IBM boasts breakthroughs in semiconductor technology

IBM boasts breakthroughs in semiconductor technology

07 Dec 2011

It's been a busy week for the industrious engineers at computing giant IBM, as the company announces breakthroughs in the fields of racetrack memory,...


Zuckerberg photos exposed by Facebook privacy flaw

Zuckerberg photos exposed by Facebook privacy flaw

07 Dec 2011

Facebook's founder Mark Zuckerberg has had his private photos exposed thanks to a flaw in the way the social network handles the reporting of indecent images....


IMFT hits flash density high with 20nm 128Gb die

IMFT hits flash density high with 20nm 128Gb die

07 Dec 2011

Intel Micron Flash Technologies, the joint partnership between two companies whose names you can probably guess, has announced the creation of the first 128Gb...


Research In Motion dumps BBX for BlackBerry 10

Research In Motion dumps BBX for BlackBerry 10

07 Dec 2011

Following the loss of its BBX trademark, Research In Motion has renamed its next-generation operating system to the imaginative moniker 'BlackBerry 10.'Based...


Amazon Kindle Fire coming to UK in January

Amazon Kindle Fire coming to UK in January

07 Dec 2011

Amazon could be set to launch the Kindle Fire tablet in the UK as soon as January, though rumours suggest that it is likely to jump in price while crossing the...


Obsidian dev sheds light on PS3 Skyrim lag bug

Obsidian dev sheds light on PS3 Skyrim lag bug

07 Dec 2011

A developer of Fallout 3 spin-off project Fallout: New Vegas has offered up an explanation for the game lag issues experienced by those choosing to play...


Microsoft launches Windows 8 Store contest

Microsoft launches Windows 8 Store contest

07 Dec 2011

Microsoft has finally started to show off what will become the Windows 8 app store, but in order to drum up some content ahead of the planned February beta...


EFF pushes to make jailbreaking legal for all

EFF pushes to make jailbreaking legal for all

07 Dec 2011

The Electronic Frontier Foundation has announced that it is looking to widen exemptions to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act in order to make 'jailbreaking'...


Fibre optics for 90 per cent of UK could take six years

Fibre optics for 90 per cent of UK could take six years

06 Dec 2011

BT chief executive Ian Livingston has said that it could take up to six years for 90 per cent of the UK to be covered by high speed, fibre optic broadband of...


LG unveils Xnote Z330 Ultrabook

LG unveils Xnote Z330 Ultrabook

06 Dec 2011

LG Electronics has announced a new ultrabook design known as the Xnote Z330, packing a powerful processor along with a thin, low weight frame. Coming in at...


Apple and eBook publishers in anti-trust probe

Apple and eBook publishers in anti-trust probe

06 Dec 2011

Apple and five of its eBook publishers are now being investigated by the European Commission (EC) for anti-trust practices, where it's alleged the companies...


Zelda: Skyward Sword has game breaking bug

Zelda: Skyward Sword has game breaking bug

06 Dec 2011

Nintendo has admitted that there is a game breaking bug in Zelda: Skyward Sword and that, as of now, there is no fix - all you can do is attempt to avoid the...

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