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The Ides of March now on DVD and Blu-ray
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George Clooney’s The Ides of March comes to DVD and Blu-ray next week. The film stars Clooney, Ryan Gosling and Philip Seymour Hoffman as a Governor running to become the Democratic Presidential candidate and his campaign aides. The story focusses on the intrigue and betrayal as the two aides jockey for the Governor’s attention and…
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Adobe’s Photoshop is now available for the iPad 2
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Adobe’s touch version of its photo editing tool Photoshop is now available for the iPad 2. Already available for Android-powered tablets, Photoshop Touch includes core features from the desktop version such as layers and retouching tools. Once edited in the app, images can be shared with friends and family through social media networks including Facebook.…
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Latest Sony and HTC handsets coming to UK
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Mobile networks Three and Orange have named a number of new phones unveiled at the Mobile World Congress which they will stock later this year. Both networks will be offering Sony’s Xperia U, described as a “stylish, premium” handset which runs Google’s Android operating system and features a 3.5” screen, a 5 megapixel camera and…
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Apple launches new iCloud ad
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Apple has launched a new TV ad for its iCloud content backup and syncing service. Lacking a voiceover, the ad shows how content can be automatically shared between Apple’s iOS mobile devices, laptops and desktop computer via iCloud. The service allows photo streaming, auto-downloads of iTunes purchases and syncing of contact and calendar updates.
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In cinemas now – Orange’s mobile sniffer dogs
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As a film reviewer who often sees films weeks or even months before they arrive in cinemas, it’s not uncommon to have to give up my mobile in return for access to the screening. Understandably, film distributors and studios want to ensure no clips, audio of pictures get taken and shared with readers of this…
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BFI announces London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival lineup
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More than 100 features and short films will be screened are to be screened at this year’s BFI London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival, organisers have confirmed. The BFI already announced Thom Fitzgerald’s Cloudburst as this year’s Opening Night film. North Sea Texas, a debut feature which tells the story of a boy who falls…