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Channel 4 commissions new Stephen Fry gadget series
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Gadget fan Stephen Fry is to present a new Channel 4 series which will see the comedian and actor offering his personal insight into the world of technology. Across the six-part series Fry will spend a typical day surrounded by gadgetry ranging from ordinary consumer products to extraordinary prototypes from some of the world’s leading…
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Future launches new iPad Edge edition
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Videogame magazine Edge has launched a “fully interactive” iPad edition featuring interactive pages, full-screen video and exclusive extra content. The new edition is fully retina display enabled to take advantage of the new iPad’s screen contains exclusive interactive content including animations, video, additional content and sharable text in addition to the print edition content. Tony…
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Kobo updates iOS and Android apps
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Users of Kobo’s iPad app can now read comics and graphic novels following a new update of the app which also adds 3x zoom and single and 2-page layout features. To celebrate the update, Kobo are giving away the first issue of Stars Wars: Darth Vader and the Lost Command. To get your free copy,…
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YouView will be in shops this month
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YouView set top boxes will be in stores by the end of July, Chairman Lord Alan Sugar announced today. Developed by the BBC, ITV TalkTalk and BT, YouView uses broadband to deliver on demand and catch-up content in addition to free broadcast channels. The service is already being trialled in over 2,000 homes. Sky will…
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ITV casts David Tennant in new Kudos drama
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ITV has announced that former Doctor Who star David Tennant will head the cast in a new drama series from Spooks and Hustle producers Kudos. Tennant will play DI Alec Hardy; an out-of-town, newly promoted police detective in Broadchurch which also stars Jodie Whittaker, Andrew Buchan, Olivia Colman, Will Mellor and Arthur Darvill. Bloodied and…
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Sky Living announces Teen Wolf series 2 airdate
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Sky Living’s hit werewolf drama Teen Wolf returns later this month for a new 12-part second series. The show stars Tyler Posey as titular wolf Scott McCall and Dylan O’Brien as best friend Stiles After the action-packed finale to last season, Scott continues to find himself caught in a supernatural war between hunters and werewolves.…