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  • Apple brings GarageBand to iPhone and iPod touch

    Apple brings GarageBand to iPhone and iPod touch

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    Apple has updated its iOS GarageBand app to add support for the iPhone and iPod touch. Originally launched alongside the iPad 2, the app allows users to create and record their own songs using a selection of virtual instruments. Less experienced musicians can take advantage of ‘smart instruments’ which allow them to create songs from…

  • Kindles for Christmas!

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    As an ebook advocate I often get asked which ebook reader people should buy as gifts and, though I’d never want one myself, I always answer: ‘a Kindle’. I love reading on my iPad, I love it’s full-colour screen, I love that I can read magazines which look like magazines on it, and I love…

  • Freeview clocks up 3 million HD users

    Freeview clocks up 3 million HD users

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    More than three million Freeview HD devices have been sold since the UK’s terrestrial HD TV service launched in March 2010. There are an estimated 18 million homes receiving Freeview, 10.2 million on their main television set. Of these 1.75 million are connected to the Freeview HD service according to figures released by the platform.…

  • UK networks announce Nokia Lumia 800 deals

    UK networks announce Nokia Lumia 800 deals

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    UK mobile customers will be able to buy Nokia’s new Lumia 800 handset from three of the country’s leading networks. Three, Orange and T-Mobile have all confirmed they will be offering the Windows powered phone from next month. The handset is made from a one piece polycarbonate body and features a curved 16 million colour,…

  • Anonymous – review

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    There’s a lot of controversy about Roland Emmerich’s Anonymous and much of it seemingly from those who’ve not yet seen the film. Like the criticisms of Jerry Springer The Opera, some of the criticisms are dented when the causes of complaint are seen in context. As the publicity machinery makes a point of telling us,…

  • Mission Impossible 4: Ghost Protocol – new trailer

    Mission Impossible 4: Ghost Protocol – new trailer

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    With less than 2 months to go until Mission Impossible 4: Ghost Protocol hits cinemas, the latest trailer has been posted by MSN UK. Five years after the Impossible Missions Force was last seen on the big screen, Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) is back for the ultimate mission – clear the organisation’s name after it’s…