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  • iPhone 4S pre-orders top 1 million

    iPhone 4S pre-orders top 1 million

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    Apple says pre-orders of its new iPhone 4S mobile phone has exceeded 1 million in a single day, beating the pre-order record of 600,000 held by the previous generation iPhone 4. Te new iPhone, unveiled last week, ncludes an 8MP camera, the Siri voice-powered assistant and a faster processor. “We are blown away with the…

  • Johnny English triumphs at the UK box office

    Johnny English triumphs at the UK box office

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    Rowan Atkinson’s Johnny English Reborn has took almost £5m at the UK box office on its opening weekend. The film marks the return of the accident-prone MI5 agent English to the big screen after an absence of eight years. Joining Atkinson are Dominic West, Gillian Anderson, Daniel Kaluuya and genuine ‘Bond Girl’ Rosamund Pike. The…

  • Sky orders third series of Strike Back

    Sky orders third series of Strike Back

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    Sky One has ordered a third series of its hit action series Strike Back, based on the book by Chris Ryan. The first series, starring Richard Armitage as a special forces solider carrying out ‘black ops’, aired last year to rave reviews. The second series, which stars Philip Winchester and Sullivan Stapleton, is currently airing.…

  • Three opens iPhone 4s pre-orders

    Three opens iPhone 4s pre-orders

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    Mobile operator Three is now accepting pre-orders for Apple’s new iPhone 4s The new iPhone, which includes an 8MP camera, the Siri voice-powered assistant and a faster processor, is available to pre-order online on a 24 month contract. Tariffs start from £30pm and selected deals include Three’s popular ‘all you can eat’ data plan. The…

  • January release for Madonna’s W.E.

    January release for Madonna’s W.E.

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    W.E., Madonna’s directorial debut, will get its UK and Ireland release on Friday 20th January 2012, STUDIOCANAL has confirmed. Set against the backdrop of the romance between Wallis Simpson and King Edward VIII, later the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, the film tells of a search for true love in the modern world.

  • New iPad ebook app explores history of witchcraft and magic

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    A new ebook app containing 250 titles on witchcraft and magic is now available for Apple’s iPad. Developed by BiblioLife, the Historical Library of Witchcraft and Magic app contains titles from some of the world’s greatest libraries. The app uses the iPad’s rich colour screen to showcase original pages, plates, engravings and illustrations rendered in…