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Sci/Tech - Google News Telegraph.co.uk | Are ebook readers for book-lovers? The Guardian As Amazon unveils two lighter, more advanced versions of the Kindle e-reader, we ask: can they ever replace books? The latest version of Amazon's Kindle e-reader. But are they right for book-lovers? No - certainly not. A real book-lover always wants to ... You can't tell a book by its cover: Kindle arrives in UK Amazon's New Kindle Reinvigorates E-Reader Price War Amazon launch new UK Kindle |
 Telegraph.co.uk | Google cleared of wi-fi snooping T3 Google has cleared another hurdle with the UK's Information Commissioner's Office declaring that there was "no evidence as yet that the data captured by Google has caused or could cause any individual detriment". The ICO released a statement after ... Google cleared of wi-fi 'snooping' by UK body UK Privacy Watchdog Clears Google Of Wi-Fi Snooping Google cleared of wi-fi snooping |
 msnbc.com | Scientists say Martian rock may hold evidence of life CTV.ca Mars is seen in this image taken by the Hubble Space Telescope. (NASA / Hubble Heritage Team / STScI / AURA) Researchers say they have identified rocks that could hold four-billion-year-old evidence of life on Mars. According to a scientific article ... Mars site may hold 'buried life': Do planet's rocks contain evidence? Mars rocks may contain fossilised remains of life Mars site may hold 'buried life' |
 TopNews Singapore (press release) | Aussie broadband is slower than a slow thing Register So Australia is building a superfast fibre to the home (FTTH) national broadband network and not a minute too soon. Last week's survey from Akamai, a company that charges clients hefty sums for making their ... UK fails to rank in the internet speed chart UK largely missing from state of the internet reports Snapshot of global internet speeds revealed |
 Pocket-lint.com | Why The Samsung Galaxy Tablet Will Be Successful ITProPortal Samsung will be the first big electronics giant since Apple unveiled its popular iPad device to launch a tablet computer; known as the Galaxy Tablet, it is likely that it will be a success from the onset. Although little is known of the tablet (only ... Samsung Galaxy tablet will be out in September Samsung's New Android Phones: The Vibrant and The Captivate Samsung Confirms Release of Android Powered Tablet This Quarter |
 Tech Techies (blog) | Microsoft starts Kinect UK tour Techwatch Microsoft is going to showcase its new Kinect motion control system for the Xbox console at theme parks and events across the UK, so the public can try before they buy. If you want to see what all the fuss is about, you can get yourself ... Microsoft announces public Kinect shows Microsoft Kinect To Tour UK Kinect set to tour the UK |
 TopNews United Kingdom (blog) | T-Mobile now selling the iPhone 4 Techwatch You can pick up the 16GB and 32GB variants of the handset in black since yesterday, although on contract only as PAYG options aren't yet available. They are “coming soon”, according to the website. Unfortunately we're not going to get ... T-Mobile flogs Iphone 4 in Blighty Apple iPhone 4 Now Available From T-Mobile UK Apple iPhone 4 now available from T-Mobile and Three |
 TopNews United Kingdom (blog) | Halo: Reach to be swansong to global gaming franchise T3 Previewing the upcoming prequel to the phenomenally popular, blockbuster games franchise that is Halo: Reach, developers Bungie has unveiled improved AI and co-op online Firefight capabilities. With over 2.7 million online gamers having already tested ... Owning Halo Provides Unique "Flair" in Halo: Reach Halo Reach: First UK look and impressions! Halo Reach First Look Preview |
 TopNews United Kingdom (blog) | Move Starter Pack detailed MCV Sony has listed the demos that will be included in the UK version of the PlayStation Move Starter Pack, that will be launched in the UK on September 15th. The in-game disc will include tasters of Sports Champions ... Weekend Reading: Wait for the Price Drop for Kinect or Move News@5: Sony Move Prices Fall, The "King Of Malware" & Android PlayStation Move gets official pricing and bundle content |
 CBC.ca | Asteroid could hit Earth in 172 years CBC.ca Astronomers have detected a half-kilometre wide asteroid that appears to be on a collision course with the Earth - in 172 years time. An artist's image depicts an asteroid hitting Earth. Scientists say the asteroid named 1999-RQ36 has a ... Asteroid could raze London Giant asteroid 'heading for Earth in 2182' Science & Tech: Scientists warn of asteroid collision danger... for 2182 |
