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The recession means tough times for us all, and it seems the MoD is no different: it’s auctioning off gear formerly issued to spies to raise funds to fill a £36 billion black hole in its finances. Ouch.

But that’s good news for the rest of us, as we can get our hands on all the gear you need to be Bond for a fraction of the price – just stop by the MoD’s Disposal Services Authority site and have a look around. Read on to see how you can get yourself a bomb-proof Jag, an armoured personnel carrier, and a watch fit for Daniel Craig.

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Creative ZiiLabs has a couple of new Android tablet designs out today which it’s hoping to flog to willing white label manufacturers. They’re Android 3.x “Honeycomb” compatible, but one option is a bit of a blast from the past: it uses a resistive touchscreen. Is Google’s tablet OS destined for the bargain basement?

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Jaguar’s awesome C-X75 concept car is coming to the roads, so look out for it in your local Tesco car park. Which got us thinking (ok, fantasizing) about which other futuristic cars we’d like to see put into production so we could take them for a spin. And so we present our concept car top trumps – print off the page, cut them out and give it a game. Because sadly, it’s the closest any of us are going to get to driving them. Though considering the C-X75 is going to cost £700,000, chances are even if most of them were real we still couldn’t have them in our garage. Well, we can dream.

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When Jaguar announced the C-X75 concept car last year, most scoffed at the idea it would ever go into production. On the face of it, the C-X75 looked like an expensive piece of show-boating. After all, the C-X75 promised to combine a small-capacity petrol engine with two gas turbines and four electric motors to develop enough performance to burst both your kidneys: 0-60 in three seconds and a top speed of over 200mph. Read more

Techie BreakieIt’s the start of another week, so before the next wave of tech news comes rolling on in, catch up with everything you missed over the weekend, right here in techie breakie!

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The new Jaguar XJ is one gourmet meal on wheels, but it’s not the slick exterior that’s got us salivating. Inside the shell is one of the most hi-tech cockpits we’ve ever clapped eyes on, and that includes the Tesla S‘s stunning touchscreen dash. Is this the gadget motor of the gods? Read on for all the pics and see for yourself!

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Jaguar: soon to be really, really greenLand Rover and Jaguar have both begun development of hybrid engines to power their next-generation run-arounds. They’re late off the starting block, but thanks to a cash boost from new owner Tata Motors, they’ll have eco-friendly models in five years.

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