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Still waiting for the your Samsung Galaxy S2 ICS update? Why?! We told you yesterday that there’s a bunch of ways to get it right this very minute. Still, if you don’t fancy any complicated phone hackery, there is still an alternative: Android launchers. Here are five that bring ICS features to your Galaxy S2 in style... Read more
March 28th, 2012
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Samsung Galaxy S2 owner? There’s probably only one thing on your mind at the moment. Well, one thing aside from the imminent Galaxy S3 announcement. We’re talking about Ice Cream Sandwich, of course. You want it? It’s now available... Sort of. Here’s a foolproof guide on how to get Android 4.0 on Samsung’s flagship handset. Read more
March 26th, 2012
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Google is evil. That’s the thrust of a bunch of articles whizzing around the web. But has the biggest name in tech got a newly mean streak, or is the bloggosphere missing the point? Gizmodo claims Google’s relegation of search in favour of its other business properties could mark its downfall. Ex-Googler James Whittaker says the Big G just isn’t the same since it became obsessed with Social. But for all the Google-bashing, there’s something they’re missing... Read more
March 22nd, 2012
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Online piracy is a sticky situation that’s not going to go away any time soon. On one side you’ve got the pirates doing anything they can to not get caught. On the other, the IP industries desperately trying to protect profits. There's no easy answer, but then maybe there isn't one. Vint Cerf, one of the so-called ‘fathers of the internet’ doesn’t have a solution, but he’s at least got a couple of bright ideas, as we discovered during a talk yesterday... Read more
March 19th, 2012
Giffgaff
You wish your mobile phone network was a bit nicer, don’t you? Just a little tiny bit more friendly. Maybe you should consider Giffgaff, the o2-owned mobile network that rewards you for helping out? Not that it really matters either way, of course: according to Giffgaff boss Mike Fairman, we could all be in for a very nasty shock when 4G arrives... Read more
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Apple announced late last night that it plans to reveal today what it will do with the $100bn (£63bn) in cold hard cash that it's sitting on. That's a helluva lot of money, and an impromptu conference call with journalists and analysts implies that it's going to do something extraordinary with it, rather than simply spend a bit more on R&D and employee bonuses. So what will CEO Tim Cook and CFO Peter Oppenheimer announce? Here are 10 things we could seriously see happening at 1pm today. Read more
March 16th, 2012
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Icebergs: you only see a tenth of the whole thing, most of which lurks below the surface. Apple’s exactly the same: the products the company actually releases are a tiny proportion of what goes on in its Cupertino HQ. Want to see the historic concepts buried in the Apple design vault? Come with us on a weird journey through early iPads, projected TV and wrist-bound computers... Read more
March 15th, 2012
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Apple’s new iPad hits stores tomorrow. Of this, you may already be aware. The thing is, while the Apple-doting fanboys assume the usual position outside the world’s many Apple Stores, you could do a lot worse than check out its competitors. They allow you to do more, work more effectively, are more easily portable or are a lot cheaper. Read on for our top five. Read more
 
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