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January 2009
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- January 31
 - January 30
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- Netbooks won't replace laptops, says survey
 - Amazon sales storm ahead
 - Stanford Uni writes world's smallest letters
 - Apple: iWork.com 'not competing with Google'
 - Blogger digs up Windows 7 security hole
 - Zumba phone: best voice recognition ever?
 - UK developer says PSP 'growing in influence'
 - Is the BBC misleading DAB consumers?
 - DAB vs. internet: vested interests limit progress
 - Google Street View car injures deer
 - Jet engines to be fuelled by waste chicken parts
 - Confirmed: Nintendo DSi out in spring
 - 8 features Spotify needs to kill iTunes
 - Hack Firefox to get a minimalist interface for your netbook
 - 10 lightweight apps to make older PCs fly
 - 3D porn to be made in Hong Kong
 - Apple nabs 1.1% of mobile market worldwide
 - PCs are boring - and it's the keyboard's fault
 
 - January 29
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- Philippe Starck: Parrot Zikmu speakers 'magic'
 - CES 2010 iLounge snags Macworld exhibitors
 - Marantz BD8002 Blu-ray scorns BD-Live
 - Heard a tasty rumour? Think before you link
 - Philips: TV picture quality more important than cost
 - Philips extends your eyeballs with Cinema 21:9
 - Digital Britain: The Good, The Bad and The WTF?
 - Govt to UK ISPs: gather info on web pirates
 - UK Govt outlines plans for future of DAB radio
 - Digital Britain report slammed by Tories
 - UK plans 2Mbps minimum broadband for all
 - Operators must commit to mobile broadband
 - How the UK aims to boost broadband speeds
 - Digital Britain report: the key points
 - Atari founder honoured with BAFTA Fellowship
 - If everyone loves Apple so much, why are people still buying PCs?
 - Movie business to take games more seriously
 - Nokia unveils three new Classic phones
 - Spotify forced to remove songs from music library
 - Project Pandora - latest video demo appears
 - UK game sales to overtake Japan in 2009
 - Google's M-Lab will monitor ISP behaviour
 
 - January 28
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- Top games take a growing slice of $20bn gaming pie
 - Cluedo AI means smarter robots
 - The technology behind HMS Daring
 - 10 seriously useful Adobe Photoshop tutorials
 - Will Apple's patent spell the end for Palm's Pre?
 - Microsoft talks up Paint and Wordpad changes
 - Brits watch a day's worth of TV a week
 - BA clears way for on-board mobile use
 - One in four women use net to spy on partners
 - How to code games for the PC and Xbox 360
 - Sensio finally wins 3D DVD standard
 - OLED TV in the UK - for 'just' £3,489
 - Offline Gmail rolled out by Google
 - A Valentine's gift that will live in the memory
 - Sky HD push creates 1,000 jobs
 - Focus on PS3 harming PSP, say developers
 - UK's 'Google for Film' service launches
 - Microsoft denies shift in focus from PC gaming
 - Rumour: Iwata set to announce new Zelda
 
 - January 27
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- Panasonic wields six new Lumix compacts
 - Apple iLife '09
 - 7 genius gadgets made from recycled materials
 - Designer unveils PlayStation Enso concept
 - A day in the life of a white hat hacker
 - Why Windows is winning the netbook war
 - Expert solutions for misbehaving Macs
 - Digital UK: US errors will not afflict us
 - Keep fit with the new Wii Fit Body Check Channel
 - Rumour: Google to buy Skype
 - See a new type of car - made of OLEDs!
 - 7 Linux web editors that get the job done
 - Security expert critical of hacked Monster site
 - Nokia and Motorola nab 90% of China
 - Monster job-seeker database compromised
 - Microsoft releases Internet Explorer 8 RC1
 
 - January 26
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- Netflix grows as economy shrinks
 - Booze-powered cars coming soon
 - Are games better value than Blu-rays and DVDs?
 - Minister airs doubts about file-sharing law
 - Essential tips to cut the cost of printing
 - Philips' new phone uses an AAA battery
 - Healthy DAB Radio sales at Christmas
 - Stephen Fry reaches 50,000 Twitter followers
 - Wikipedia 'flagged revisions' causes row
 - In-store DAB boosters come under fire
 - Database of UK kids raises concerns
 
 - January 25
 - January 24
 - January 23
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- Mobile music: Android gets Last.fm, Nokia 5800 tops 1m sold
 - Video games linked to poor relationships
 - MSN Mobile: 'We'd like to have offered a fuller service'
 - Archos moves into mobile digital TV
 - The day the desktop PC era ended?
 - Is DAB the best replacement for FM?
 - Facebook group to CC all email to Home Secretary
 - Wii Fit miracle helps paralysed girl walk again
 - Analogue radio switch-off not until 2019
 - Pope asks Facebook to respect human sexuality
 - Premier League case could impact on TV
 - Make porn a bad neighbourhood of the net
 - Are plasma TVs being banned in the UK?
 - Acer officially launches new Aspire One
 - Nokia attracts 150 people to Tube launch
 
 - January 22
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- 9 tech predictions for 2009 from Deloitte
 - How the Xbox and PS3 can take down the Wii
 - Will Microsoft scrap fees for Xbox Live?
 - Next-gen gaming and reality collide
 - Mobile internet devices to use 10 times less power
 - Apple's unconvincing netbook dismissal
 - Sony offers PSP replays at football matches
 - Sony forecasts massive $2.9bn loss
 - 10 ideas Apple should steal from Windows 7
 - Bollywood and the new Indian games industry
 - Analyst referees latest console boss war
 - Gaming AI to move to graphics cards
 
 - January 21
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- Apple bucks recession with best ever results
 - Food scientists cook up sticky rocket fuel
 - Smart fridges to fight global warming
 - 14-hour batteries, gaming graphics and Windows 7
 - Sony, Samsung et al join forces for Blu-ray site
 - Console boss battle: Xbox boss vs Kaz Hirai
 - Microsoft jumps on mobile music bandwagon
 - Interview: Pure Digital on the future of radio
 - Look out Twitter, the masses are coming!
 - Pure Digital: DAB criticism is misjudged
 - Ofcom's PSB plan: an industry responds
 - Five chief Airey left 'bemused' by Ofcom
 - Pure Digital: internet radio is not 'the future'
 - 10 cool gadgets that are not what they seem
 - Google cuts off newspaper ad-sale arm
 - Sanyo unveils world's-first 1080p consumer cams
 - What Ofcom's advice means for Five
 - The guaranteed way to securely delete data
 - Ericsson slashes 5,000 jobs - blames partnership with Sony
 - What Ofcom's advice means for the BBC
 - What Ofcom's advice means for Channel 4
 - What Ofcom's advice means for ITV
 - Ofcom reveals future of UK broadcasting
 
 - January 20
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- SRS TruMedia sound debuts on NEC mobiles
 - PlayStation 3 firmware upgrade tomorrow
 - Control a PS3 from your BlackBerry
 - Google trialling 'preferred site' feature
 - Why Intel wants to pump the web into your TV
 - PS3/Killzone II bundle last before Easter price drop?
 - Isle of Man to get unlimited legal music?
 - 10 easy ways to improve your photography skills
 - Microsoft explains PC scoring in Windows 7
 - DAB costs slashed by Digital One
 - Swedish government backs 'Young Pirates'
 - The Pirate Bay once again blocked in Denmark
 - Don't blame technology, blame the parents
 - PlayStation chief hits out at Xbox... again
 
 - January 19
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- Molecular forklifts promise 'smart dust'
 - Hyundai wants 5% of the mobile market
 - Leaving XP: how we upgraded our Asus Eee netbook to Windows 7
 - Vodafone to nab Palm Pre in UK?
 - Samsung speeds up plans for Android phone
 - DivX 'not happy' with Microsoft
 - 10 tech titans that fell out of favour
 - Obama insists he's keeping his BlackBerry
 - WoW compensation scheme controversy
 - Carphone Warehouse revenues up 13%
 - Violence in videogames 'does not sell software'
 - Russia says 'nyet' to Nintendo Wii and DS
 - Virgin Media brings Setanta Replay to VOD
 - YouTube dabbling in downloadable videos
 - Digital divide UK: internet generation gap widening
 
 - January 18
 - January 17
 - January 16
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- Intel profits down 90% despite Atom boost
 - 'Fantastic Voyage' medical mini-submarine
 - 'Extreme golfer' in flying car quest to Timbuktu
 - Sony: pupils bored with written word
 - Sony Ericsson's losses mean Android crucial
 - Windows 7: designed for a world in the cloud
 - 3.5 million Windows users infected by worms
 - NotForZombies wants teenagers' photos
 - Hands on: Aldi's budget HDMI laptop
 - The easy 10 step guide to your consumer rights
 - Virgin Media's new V+ box will be MPEG4
 - Panasonic updates FS and LS camera ranges
 - Acer Aspire One 10.1 breaks cover at BETT '09
 - Surface PC spells end of interactive whiteboards
 - Lil Wayne tops 2008's digital single list
 - Robotic teachers roll into UK classrooms
 - Is 95% of the world's digital music pirated?
 
 - January 15
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- Obama's high-tech Inauguration Day
 - Goodbye GPS? Location based services go hybrid
 - More chip cores can mean slower computing
 - CES: Now the dust has settled, was it worth it?
 - Filtering sites won't make workers more productive
 - Official: Pioneer kills off Laserdisc players
 - Steve Jobs is sick. Leave him alone
 - Bendy, transparent OLEDs take step closer
 - Facebook removes BK's friend-culling app
 - World's second richest man wins name back
 - HDTV no good for those with poor eyesight
 - Whoopi Goldberg joins Internet TV revolution
 
 - January 14
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- Hands on: Sony Vaio-P series review
 - Nanotech promises better cameraphones
 - Archos 10 gets official price and release
 - Samsung hits back with own projector phone
 - YouTube begins silencing music videos
 - Lord Carter talks up UK Broadband for all
 - Next-gen Home Server based around Windows 7
 - Children are safer online, claims new report
 - Nokia drops price of Comes with Music phone
 - HTC's full 2009 line-up gets leaked
 - Man loses £100,000 in Nigerian 419 scam
 - Pioneer unveils latest Kuro processing tech
 - O2 reveals Xda Flint: the iPhone for students
 - DVD sales slip up in 2008
 - Google brings hi-res artworks online
 - Rumour: US Nintendo DSi launch in April
 
 - January 13
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- ioSafe Solo protects your data from the Apocalypse
 - Automatic bike promises power and comfort
 - Pre to debut for less than the iPhone?
 - The 10 most outrageous hacks of all time
 - Windows Mobile Product Manager slams iPhone
 - Home wind turbines under fresh attack
 - Microsoft not making Xbox 720
 - Scientist: Times had axe to grind with Google
 
 - January 12
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- Detroit Motor Show goes green and touchscreen
 - New Toyota Prius packed with tech, breaks 50mpg
 - Fisker revs up world's first plug-in luxury hybrid
 - Microsoft opens Retail Experience Centre
 - 10 ultra-cool gadgets coming your way in 2009
 - Should Gary McKinnon be extradited to the US?
 - Nintendo responds to Greenpeace criticism
 - Latest porno tech from Las Vegas
 - Miyamoto plans to make Wii games easier
 - BBC chief backs Channel 4/Five merger
 - Each Google search produces 7g of CO2
 
 - January 11
 - January 10
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- Hands on: Turn-by-turn directions on iPhone, Android!
 - 3D at CES: gimmick or AV revelation?
 - 'Obama will help tech survive the crunch'
 - How green is Apple?
 - The complete guide to WiMAX
 - Hands on: MSI X-Slim X320 review
 - Hands on: Sony Reader 2.0 review
 - Hands on: Lenovo goes Wii-like with the IdeaCentre A600
 - Only 5 per cent of kids have access to a PC
 - Manufacters admit BD-Live confusion
 - The clever Windows 7 features Microsoft hasn't shown you
 
 - January 9
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- Hands on: Samsung's ultra thin LCD concept review
 - Computer based on Android debuts in Vegas
 - Hands on: SanDisk slotRadio player review
 - Sacked IT worker hacked his colleagues
 - Google quietly polishes Chrome browser
 - Hands on: iRiver Wave Home
 - Hands on: Mattel Mindflex game
 - Adamo is Dell's MacBook Air killer
 - Hands on: Sony Cyber-shot G3 Wi-Fi
 - Build-it-yourself Xbox gaming
 - Developers back 'true' 3D gaming with Nvidia Vision
 - Where have all the OLED TVs gone?
 - Star in your own homemade 3D movies
 - How to get the Windows 7 beta today
 - The 3D future of porn unveiled in Vegas
 - Sony accused of being like 'crazy ex-girlfriend'
 - New Seagate player lets you watch your media files on your HDTV
 - Google Street View finds kidnapped child
 - Hey, Apple, Microsoft - your keynotes sucked!
 - CES 2009 day one round-up: Stringer up
 - Hands on: TechRadar tries the magical wireless charging Powermat
 - Cisco shows off 'game changing' net platform
 - Panasonic at CES: 3D at home; Blu-ray on the go
 - Samsung: we'll add storage to Blu-ray players for downloads
 - Samsung at CES: Let's release everything!
 - Sony Vaio P pricing comes under fire
 
 - January 8
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- Play your PC games in stereoscopic 3D
 - Nvidia's GTX 295 goes like a rocket
 - Greenpeace dismisses Apple's eco-friendly PR
 - TechRadar at CES 2009: full report
 - Palm unveils the pre - a genuine iPhone killer
 - Party favourite: Polaroid PoGo Instant digicam
 - SanDisk's new 'anti-download' MP3 player
 - Analysis: Sir Howard Stringer's Sony keynote
 - Sony shows glimpse of folding OLED, 3D TV
 - Chumby unveils new photo frame widgets
 - Hands on: Sony HDR XR520 Handycam
 - Store 100 HD movies on a single SD card
 - The 10 hottest tech trends at CES 2009
 - Sony unveils web browsing Cyber-shot
 - Financial crisis boosts Freesat sales
 - New Sharp Blu-ray decks go Profile 2.0
 - Don't automatically hate the OLPC laptop
 - Dolby's new era of HD and gaming audio
 - Average UK broadband speed is just 3.6Mbps
 - Panasonic joins 3D Blu-ray club
 - 5 reasons widgets may be the next big TV trend
 - Microsoft's CES 2009 keynote: the lowdown for Xbox owners
 - Samsung launches five new digital camcorders
 - Virgin & ITV: Internet details not yet finalised
 - Ballmer's CES keynote - all the details
 - Samsung launches new range of digital cameras
 - Virgin Media seals on-demand deal with ITV
 - CES 2009 Launch Round-up: Both Ballmer and Sony scintillate
 - Is 45nm silicon enough to save AMD?
 - AMD rolls out much improved Phenom II CPU
 - Windows 7 beta available worldwide Friday
 - Sony launches world's lightest 8-inch netbook
 - Panasonic's 3D Full HD plasma makes CES debut
 
 - January 7
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- Sharp talks down OLED: 'present & future is LCD'
 - Samsung unveils new line of Luxia LED TVs
 - Sharp shoehorns Blu-ray into an Aquos
 - New backlit, touchscreen Sony Reader revealed
 - Netgear shows 'world's largest HD video jukebox'
 - New JVC HDTVs have iPod docks
 - LG debuts HDTV with wireless HDMI
 - Toshiba at CES: The world is changing
 - The future of HDTV, LG-style
 - LG at CES: Tune in, plug in and get connected
 - Intel issues yet another profits warning
 - Toshiba announces super-clear Cell TV
 - All hail the Kodak EasyShare Z980
 - Olympus 550WP camera is 'dunk and shoot'
 - LG unveils stunning mobile phone watch
 - Olympus touts world's best optical zoom
 - Official Street Fighter IV controllers unveiled
 - Olympus launches super-slim cameras
 - HP ushers in the new gen of netbooks
 - Blu-ray audio: does anyone care?
 - DTS to challenge Dolby in PC audio - interview
 - Garmin launches GPS for bikers and golfers
 - Miniature 3M projector will be big news
 - BBC confirms F1 will not be in HD
 - How Apple reinvented the laptop battery
 - Apple exits Macworld Expo with a whimper
 - Cambridge Audio moves into Blu-ray players
 - AOL bringing SHOUTcast and ICQ to iPhone
 - Pioneer to show off new Blu-ray audio-only format
 - 10 Ballmer-isms you won't see at today's Microsoft CES keynote
 - Hands on: Asus Eee T91 touchscreen review
 - Asus launches touchscreen T91 Eee PC
 - Asus planning Eee phone... with Android?
 - Asus goes touch crazy with new tablet Eee
 
 - January 6
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- Apple fires iWork '09 into the Cloud
 - iMovie '09 adds "the depth users want"
 - £99 netbooks in Next and M&S in February
 - 7digital boss knocks Apple's DRM-free offering
 - DivX 7 launches with enhanced HD support
 - iTunes goes DRM-free at last
 - New 17-inch MacBook Pro has 8-hour battery
 - Police unveil online maps of crime
 - Skype 2.8 for Mac (beta) launched
 - Rez up your DVDs with CyberLink TrueTheater
 - Xbox 360 trounces PS3 in worldwide sales
 - Researchers study Wii Fit effectiveness
 - 5 reasons Apple is right to ditch Macworld Expo
 - Canon celebrates 50 years making SLRs
 - Game yourself thin - WoW what a body!
 - Mobiles should be allowed in hospitals
 - LG announces 47-inch digital photo frame
 - Celebrity Twitter security failings slammed
 - Hands on: Logitech G9x gaming mouse review
 - Logitech shows off new G-series gaming kit
 - BBC test card makes a digital comeback
 - Sling Media to show off iPhone app at MacWorld
 - Canon launches tiny new Legria HD camcorders
 
 - January 5
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- MSI X-Slim vs. the MacBook Air
 - Sacred cow slaying at Sony Japan
 - MySpace teens get up to risky business
 - Are you logging into the right Twitter?
 - Samsung and Yahoo unleash Internet Widgets
 - 7 cool things to look forward to at CES 2009
 - Sat nav maps to famous UK movie scenes
 - Seagate first to demo USB 3.0
 - Wii Sports is biggest selling game ever
 - Microsoft: Xbox 360 rocks Christmas
 - Microsoft unconvinced by 3D games
 - Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6 - the story so far
 - Why police hackers are a threat to your privacy
 - MP3 your way to New Year fitness?
 - 7 things to get excited about at Macworld Expo
 - Apple's Jobs has hormone imbalance
 - Lenovo A600 is firm's first all-in-one PC
 - Security and your mother's Linux box
 
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