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Apple to launch iPad Mini in October
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A new ‘mini’ version of the iPad will be unveiled in October, according to tech news site All Things Digital. Apple is already scheduled to hold a press event on September 12th where is expected to unveil a new version of the iPhone. Some reports have previously suggested the firm would also announce an 8”…
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Astronaut Neil Armstrong dies aged 82
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Neil Armstrong, the first on the moon, has died at the age of 82 following complications resulting from recent heart surgery. Footage of Armstrong’s first steps on the moon captivated television audiences around the world and remain some of the most iconic television scenes of all time. Armstrong was born in Wapakoneta, Ohio, on August…
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YouView: 140 content providers interested in joining
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Independent production companies, major brands and charities have expressed an interest in joining YouView. YouView combines broadcast channels with broadband delivered content from catch-up services such as the BBC’s iPlayer and optional pay per view and subscription content. Marketing Week reports Tristia Clarke, commercial director at YouView shareholder TalkTalk, telling the Media Guardian Edinburgh International…
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Doctor Who Asylum of the Daleks – trailer
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Here’s the latest trailer for the latest series of Doctor Who which starts on September 1st. A 5 episode block starts with Asylum of the Daleks and ends Saturday 29th September with the departures of companions Rory and Amy. The series will then return for a Christmas special which introduces a new companion played by…
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US court rules Samsung did violate Apple patents
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A US jury has found Samsung guilty of infringing a number of patents covering the design and functions of Apple’s iPhone and iOS operating system. The jury upheld Apple’s claims that its rival had copied its “bounce-back” effect, which makes on screen lists ‘jump back’ as if on a rubber band, and the iPhone’s tap…