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UK’s Office of Fair Trading to investigate in-app purchases
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The Office of Fair Trading is to investigate whether so-called “free” game apps in which players are encouraged to pay for additional content are “unfairly” pressurising children. Such games are widely available on smartphones and tablets and allow players to make in-app purchases without needing to re-enter a password or otherwise authorise the transaction. The…
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Cinema 2013 – five franchises returning to thrill audiences
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We present a list of the five top franchises we’re looking forward to revisiting on the big screen:
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Phablets – the credible alternative to an e-reader or Tablet
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A new breed of device has emerged which offer an alternative to dedicated e-ink readers & tablets.
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Mobile phone competition is driving great savings for UK consumers
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With 20 million of us having a second mobile, the UK’s networks have to work especially hard to earn our custom.
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Shameless: Q&A with Jody Latham
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Jody Latham talks about reprising his role as Lip Gallagher in the final series of Shameless. He returns to the show in episode 8, which will be broadcast on Tuesday 16th April at 10pm on Channel 4 and Channel 4 HD. The broadcaster has also confirmed that former series stars Anne-Marie Duff, Elliott Tittensor and…
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giffgaff invites mobile users to ‘Check out The Chaos’
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post sponsored by giffgaff Dan Skinner trades in his Shooting Stars alter-ego Angelos Epithemiou to play feckless band manager Dougie Charms in new online comedy The Chaos. Created by mobile network giffgaff and multi-award winning comedy production team Hoot, The Chaos is also the name of Camden’s finest, fictional, up-and-coming prog-rock four piece. The five part mini-series follows their fortunes as they struggle…