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Sci/Tech - Google News PC World | Meet PlayStation Move, Sony's PS3 Motion Controller PC World Sony's upcoming motion controller finally has a name--the PlayStation Move--and it looks like a pair of aircraft traffic wands with glowing blue and pink bulbs on the ends. The company announced the name during the 2010 Games Developer Conference ... Sony unveils new motion-controlled gaming system Sony unveils Move--its PS3 motion controller Hands-on with Sony's new PlayStation Move motion controller |
 Telegraph.co.uk | MSN Video takes on BBC iPlayer with ad-supported online TV offering The Guardian Microsoft's MSN Video is to launch a free catch-up TV service in the UK on Thursday to try to compete with the BBC's iPlayer – but including 30-second adverts before, during and after each programme. The iPlayer, which like the original BBC content has ... Microsoft's MSN Player Video On Demand Service Goes Live Microsoft launches free rival to BBC iPlayer MSN launch free online video player to rival BBC's iPlayer |
 Sky News | Google Maps Extends Street View to Every UK Road TrustedReviews The evolution of Google Maps' Street View in the UK has been a curiously slow since its roll out back in early 2009, but today we finally get the full fat edition. As of now Google has greatly extended Street View so that it covers 95 per cent of homes ... Google Street View Goes Live Nationwide Tomorrow Street View goes nationwide in the UK Google Street View to cover 96pc of UK roads |
 Times Online | HP Slate Supports Flash Unlike Apple's iPad ITProPortal Computer giant Hewlett-Packard has released a video of its slate like device, which takes a swipe at Apple's iPad tablet device, by demonstrating Adobe Flash player on the tablet, which will runs on Microsoft's Windows 7 OS. The video was released to ... HP takes dig at iPad with slate Flash support Apple's iPad sparks war between mobile networks HP Slate videos mock iPad's 'watered down' Web capabilities |
 Sim Basics | HTC Legend TrustedReviews Wow! Just, wow! That was pretty much the crux of our first impressions of HTC's latest Android-based smartphone, the Legend. With a chassis carved from a single piece of aluminium, with a beautiful sandblasted finish, this is one stunning looking ... HTC Legend review HTC Legend Coming To UK From £370 HTC Legend Smartphone coming to UK |
 BBC News | Union says Vodafone are treating staff in a 'disgraceful way' Newbury Weekly News Group TRADE union Prospect has hit-out at Vodafone after the company announced on Tuesday that around 125 jobs would be cut from its Newbury headquarters. The union claims that staff members were not consulted about the job cuts and ... Vodafone poised to cut 500 jobs at Newbury Vodafone confirms 375 UK job cuts Vodafone to cut 375 HQ jobs |
 Phones Review | Mobile operators in talks with Apple to secure iPad distribution New Media Age Mobile industry experts think Apple may grant exclusive distribution rights for the iPad to one of the UK's mobile operators depending on how much they're prepared to subsidise the cost of the device and any associated data plans. ... UK Mobile Networks "Fighting" To Become Apple's iPad Launch Partners The Battle among UK iPhone Carriers for the iPad Apple releases iPhone SDK 3.2 beta 4 for iPad |
 TrustedReviews | LG Gives UK Launch to 3D TV & Blu-ray Player TrustedReviews 3D TVs are coming, whether you like it or not (I still couldn't give a toss), and LG is the latest company to bring its kit to the UK market. The products it hopes will warm us this tech are its flagship 47in and 55in LX9900 LED backlit '3D Ready' TVs ... LG to launch full 3D TV line in May LG prices up LG9900 Series 3D TVs LG LX9900 3D TV priced and dated |
 Geeky gadgets | Asus EEE 1005PR Netbook Integrates Intriguing Broadcom HD Decoder ITProPortal A new Netbook from Asus, the 1005PR, is set to offer a Broadcom HD Decoder which might be considered as a cheaper (but as effective) alternative to Nvidia's ION platform. The Broadcom BCM70015 HD Decoder was announced in May 2009 and has already been ... Multimedia savvy Asus Eee PC 1005PR netbook Asus EEE PC 1005PR unveiled Asus Eee PC Seashell Karim Rashid Collection (1008P) |
 Telegraph.co.uk | Bing to start advertising today Techwatch For the first time Microsoft will be taking out advertising for its search engine Bing. The idea behind this is to attempt to attract Google users to try something else for a change. The advertising will begin today on Sky TV, ... Bing Filters Out Offensive Words In Arab Countries Microsoft 'takes on Goliath' with Bing TV ads mocking Google Bing shies away from gay-as-day search results in Arab countries |
