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  • Upgrade to Windows 8 for just £25

    Upgrade to Windows 8 for just £25

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    Windows users will be able to upgrade to the latest version of Microsoft’s operating system for just £25. The Windows 8 upgrade is available for any PC running Windows XP and above. Windows 7 users who bought their PCs after 2 June 2012 can receive a £10 discount on the price. To register visit windowsupgradeoffer.com

  • Paralympic opening ceremony secures Channel 4 highest audience in 10 years

    Paralympic opening ceremony secures Channel 4 highest audience in 10 years

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    More than 11 million people watched last night’s Channel 4 coverage of the London 2012 Paralympic Games opening ceremony. The audience was the highest for the channel in over 10 years. The ceremony was opened by Professor Stephen Hawking who took viewers on an “exquisite journey of discovery” and urged spectators to look upwards at…

  • Charlie Sheen’s Anger Management – full UK schedule

    Charlie Sheen’s Anger Management – full UK schedule

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    Comedy Central has confirmed the full UK transmission schedule for Charlie Sheen’s Anger Management. Based on the 2003 film of the same name, the series stars Sheen stars as non-traditional therapist Charlie who specialising in anger management. He has a successful private practice, holding sessions with his group of primary patient regulars each week, as…

  • Doctor Who sonic screwdriver TV remote now available in Australia

    Doctor Who sonic screwdriver TV remote now available in Australia

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    First unveiled earlier this year, the Doctor Who Sonic ScrewdriverTV remote is now available in Australia. The replica of the Mark VII Sonic Screwdriver currently used by Eleventh Doctor Matt Smith is a gesture-based universal remote control that utilises infrared (IR) technology to manipulate almost all home entertainment systems – from TVs and iPod docks…

  • Channel 4 Paralympic ads row lets the BBC off the hook

    Channel 4 Paralympic ads row lets the BBC off the hook

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    The BBC must explain how it has cash for reality TV formats but not the Paralympics.

  • Alastair Sooke talks about the Treasures Of Ancient Rome

    Alastair Sooke talks about the Treasures Of Ancient Rome

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    Alastair Sooke talks about his new series which takes an in-depth look at the art of the Roman Empire. The Romans have a reputation for being brilliant engineers and soldiers, but what isn’t as well known is that they also gave us wonderful artistic treasures. In the three-part Treasures Of Ancient Rome, Sooke argues that…