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Paranormal Activity 4 trailer
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Here’s the first trailer for Paranormal Activity 4 which arrives in cinemas later this year. Studio Paramount Pictures is giving fans a chance to win an advance screening of the film for their city by taking part in a Facebook vote on the franchise’s official page. “There’s a very special connection between Paranormal Activity and…
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August eBook deals at Kobo
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Kobo is running a number of special promotions to help eBook fans stock up on their summer reading. First up is the chance to save 70% on 8 bestselling titles including the P.D. James title Death Comes to Pemberley and Peter James’ Perfect People. The offer is open between August 4th – 10th and you’ll…
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O2 launches personal WiFi hotspot
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O2 has launched a rival to Three’s popular MiFi mobile broadband hotspot. The O2 Pocket Hotspot is a pocket-sized device which allows up to five devices, including tablets and laptops, to go-online simultaneously. The new device is available with two Pay & Go data options: a daily top-up and 1GB or 2GB bundles (both of…
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Competition Commission clears Sky over pay-TV movies
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Sky’s strong position in the pay-TV movie market “does not adversely affect competition”, the Competition Commission confirmed today. Commercial rivals had complained that Sky’s hold over first-show rights gave them an advantage in attracting subscribers to their TV services. Last year the Commission issued a provisional opinion agreeing that Sky’s deals with the major Hollywood…
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Lords call for switch to internet delivered TV
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The UK should consider scrapping terrestrial broadcast content in favour of internet-delivered content (IPTV), according to a House of Lords report on broadband accessibility. The report says the move away from TV down the aerial would drive the take-up of faster broadband and would allow Government to impose a Universal Service Obligation (USO) on ISPs,…
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Doctor Who Series 7 full length trailer released
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The BBC has released this great trailer for the seventh series of Doctor Who which airs later this year. Starring Matt Smith as the Doctor, the series will see the departures of current companions Amy (Karen Gillan & Rory (Arthur Darvill) who will be replaced by Jenna-Louise Coleman as the new companion. Earlier this year…