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  • Waterstones cuts Sony reader price

    UK book retailer Waterstones has cut the price of Sony’s Pocket Edition e-book reader to £99.99. The reduction comes just days after Amazon announced two new Kindle models including a WiFi-only variant which will sell for just £109. As well as Amazon’s Kindle devices and bookstore, which are both now available in the UK, eBook…

  • BBC Three's Mongrels – final episode preview

    BBC Three's Mongrels – final episode preview

    BBC Three’s Mongrels completes it’s run tomorrow night and we have a great preview clip to share. In the final instalment Marion falls in with a crowd of animals determined to stop humans from celebrating bonfire night forever by blowing up the pub. It’s up to Nelson to take heroic action to save Destiny from…

  • Yesterday explores Heroes of Biggin Hill

    Yesterday explores Heroes of Biggin Hill

    A new documentary telling the story of the WWII pilots based at RAF Biggin Hill airs this week on History-based channel Yesterday, as part of the channel’s ‘Spirit of 1940’ season which also included the John Nettles presented Channel Islands at War.

  • UK Android users get new eBook store

    T-Mobile and Orange users in the UK can now buy eBooks straight from their Android-powered smart phones thanks to a new deal between the recently merged operators and mobile reading firm Mobcast.

  • Summer films preview

    Not sure which of this summer’s great movies to see? Our great preview show takes a look at some of this year’s biggest films so sit back and enjoy this advance look at what’s showing in a cinema near you:

  • Arcade Fire: The Suburbs

    Montreal’s Arcade Fire came to the attention of UK music fans in 2005 with their debut album Funeral which was met with critical and commercial acclaim. In some quarters they were accused of suffering from the sophomore slump on their follow up Neon Bible, their third album The Suburbs was released this week (2nd August…