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- October 31
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- Android 4.4 KitKat will grace other devices soon, but not the Galaxy Nexus
 - Google Nexus 5 vs Google Nexus 4
 - Google details Android 4.4 KitKat, its latest mobile upgrade
 - Nexus 5 arrives as Google's new flagship, comes packing Android 4.4
 - You are now free to use your gadgets throughout a flight
 - Salesforce.com introduces private app stores to boost employee productivity
 - Panasonic's plasma TV exit is the end of a brilliant era
 - Nike hopes the FuelBand has inspired an Apple iWatch
 - Nvidia partners with Supermicro to deliver affordable GRID solution
 - Forget movies, smartphones are the new box-office winners for Sony
 - Survey reveals small businesses still playing Russian roulette with data
 - Mozilla and Opera will keep Windows XP alive and kicking
 - Panasonic to kill off the plasma TV
 - Google reveals first round of Glass accessories
 - Samsung Galaxy S4 Active mini all but confirmed
 - Frenemies? Intel to produce quad-core 64-bit chip from rival ARM
 - Apple 'fesses up to keyboard and trackpad freezes on new 13" MacBook Pro
 - Facebook testing tech that can track your cursor movements on the site
 
 - October 30
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- Sony: PS4 and PS3 cross-platform gameplay 'technically possible'
 - Call of Duty: Ghosts offers native 1080p graphics on PS4, only 720p on Xbox One
 - Facebook has 1.19 billion monthly active users, mobile use is skyrocketing
 - NSA reportedly broke into Google, Yahoo data center links to collect info
 - Barnes & Noble's new Nook GlowLight is designed for the marathon reader
 - Steam rises to the console challenge with 65m users, surpassing Xbox Live
 - Intel may wipe its hands clean of web TV project, turn it over to Verizon
 - Amazon phone may arrive in 2014 with 3D gesture and eye tracking
 - Nike confirms it's 'working on' Android support for FuelBand
 - ARM releases new GPU powerful enough to take on gaming consoles
 - Infra-red camera board bakes night vision into Raspberry Pi
 - App updates tease arrival of Android 4.4 KitKat and Nexus 5?
 - Meet the man who brought Pacific Rim's Kaiju and Jaegers to life
 - HGST unveils its first 7mm 2.5-inch 1TB HDD
 - Samsung to bring the Galaxy S4 Zoom to Australia
 - Vodafone outs its plans for the new iPads
 - Telstra takes NBN Co to court over payment dispute
 - Lenovo Yoga Tablet launches with not one, but three modes
 
 - October 29
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- Google Glass 2 shown off with mono earbud, no other visible tweaks
 - Fitbit Force call notification feature demoed for the first time
 - Oculus Rift to launch VR headset for Android mobile gaming
 - Twitter's 'more visual tweets' look and feel like Instagram
 - Facebook said to have met with BlackBerry over possible buyout bid
 - Facebook amping Messenger app, lets you text your non-FB friends and more
 - MicroStrategy opens door to analytics with free data visualization tool
 - Hangouts gets SMS support, more as Google+ laps up photo, video updates
 - Google watch could enter mass production 'within months'
 - iWatch could come with flexible LG-made screens
 - ARM: We want to push data back into the hands of users
 - Halo: Spartan Assault for Xbox One, Xbox 360 due in December
 - 11 reasons why your next TV has to be an Ultra HD 4K TV
 - Nexus 5 gets box fresh in latest leaks
 - Retailer's KitKat invite suggests Nexus 5 unveil on November 5
 - Telstra announces plans for iPad Air and iPad mini with Retina display
 - Indiegogo gives Aussies a better go with AUD-based campaigns
 - Olympus Stylus 1: high-end OM-D styled compact revealed
 
 - October 28
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- Google Glass 2 roll out announced
 - Apple admits there may not be enough iPad mini 2s at launch
 - No iWatch yet, but Apple sees 'significant opportunities' in new product categories
 - Netflix wants big blockbusters on the day they open in movie theatres
 - Huge Nvidia Shield update brings PC streaming and home console mode
 - The new S Pen on the GALAXY Note 3: all you need to know
 - Is Google hinting at a Chrome OS tablet once again?
 - Shooting movies: a director's guide to Note 3 video
 - Winter warmers: top GALAXY apps to prep for winter
 - Microsoft: Our tablet competitors are playing catch up
 - New MacBook Pro Retina models reportedly freezing, Mavericks to blame?
 - Google lets slip on new Nexus 10 as specs pop up on Play Store
 - Apple MacBook Pro 2013 vs Apple MacBook Air 2013
 - BBM Voice and Video coming to Android and iOS 'within months'
 - Telstra tests LTE-Broadcast to reduce 4G congestion
 - Livescribe 3 smartpen launches with stronger mobile integration
 - LG G Flex curved, 6-inch phone unveiled with 'Wolverine' self-healing coating
 
 - October 27
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- One-off Product (RED) Mac Pro, designed by Jony Ive, set for charity auction
 - Nexus 5 appears in white again, reportedly arriving on November 1
 - Nokia Lumia 2520 vs Microsoft Surface 2 is a 'no contest,' says Qualcomm
 - Who's keeping watch? A third of all Samsung Galaxy Gears returned to store
 - Why are Apple keynotes no longer hitting the right notes?
 - How to print photos from your phone
 
 - October 26
 - October 25
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- New Ouya controller heading into the wild, but it's a crap shoot if you get it
 - Want a phone screen with 543ppi? Japan Display just made one for you
 - Lightbeam for Firefox gives users a look at which sites are tracking them
 - PS4 won't have Blu-ray or DVD playback out of the box
 - Moga Ace Power gaming pad for iPhone pictured, brings own battery power
 - GTA 5 is game of the year at Golden Joysticks 2013
 - Windows 8.1, Surface and Xbox One help lift Microsoft to $300bn valuation
 - Android 4.3 with Sense 5.5 is making its way to your HTC One
 - How to buy the right Multi Functional Device for your print needs
 - WTF is this iPad Air thing?
 - Phonebloks concept lets you build your own phone
 - iPad mini 2 Retina display issues blamed for flaky release date
 - Air we go: iPads slim down and Mavericks goes free
 - How three years of tablets totally transformed tech
 - The tech that's really changing lives
 - Twitter on your Windows Phone might be racking up data usage
 - HTC brings another budget Desire phone to Australia, this time to Telstra
 
 - October 24
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- How much is Twitter worth? New IPO details give us a clue
 - New Sony Xperia phones, including 8-core monster, could debut November 12
 - Instagram ads arrive next week, Facebook likes govern what users see
 - Amidst massive reorg, growing Surface sales and enterprise biz buoy Microsoft
 - AMD reveals specs and pricing for its top-end Radeon R9 290X GPU
 - Mavericks adoption rate mauls Mountain Lion as Mac users enjoy the free ride
 - Samsung patent reveals company's sportier take on Google Glass
 - Japanese joint venture demos 4K display for tablets and laptops
 - HP plans to enter 3D printer market within 12 months
 - Microsoft shrugs off Apple's free iWork-on-iPad offer
 - Hands on: Gigantic Microsoft Surface 2 review
 - Apple MacBook Pro 2013 vs Dell XPS 15 2013
 - 10 things you didn't know your smartphone could do
 - Raspberry Jams: why Raspberry Pi is going back to school
 - 10 brilliant new gadgets and apps you've never heard of
 - Microsoft reveals just how cosy you can get with Kinect 2.0
 - YouTube may launch phone-friendly 'Spotify with video'
 - CVG Australia's first digital mag is all about the Xbox One
 - LG delight as tablets and phones grow in popularity
 - Asus brings its new Zenbooks and Transformer books to Australia
 - Aldi cut its mobile data allowance, but does it actually matter?
 
 - October 23
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- iPad Air vs Nexus 10 vs Xperia Tablet Z vs Kindle Fire HDX 8.9
 - Microsoft calls free iWork apps 'watered down' compared to Office
 - Google testing giant search banner ads, breaking its 2005 promise
 - German chancellor calls Obama over alleged US spying of her phone
 - LG takes a match to Fireweb, its first Firefox OS phone
 - Possible specs for Nvidia GTX 780 Ti reveal card that just outruns Titan
 - Samsung may kill off unlicensed third-party accessories with ID chip
 - Microsoft drops RT moniker from first-gen Surface tablet
 - Nintendo Wii begins to say goodbye, but UK and US sales still in motion
 - BlackBerry OS 10.2 is rolling out this week but the US has to wait
 - Dell launches multi-cloud search and print app for mobile devices
 - TechRadar Reacts: iPad Air
 - Dell launches Precision M3800 portable workstation range
 - 7 things you'll love about the iPad Air
 - 7 things you'll hate about the iPad Air
 - Moto G trademark spotted, could this be the Google smartwatch?
 - Steve Wozniak: The new iPads just aren't for me
 - Nokia: why we didn't need Full HD or quad core until now
 
 - October 22
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- 15-inch MacBook Pro with optical drive discontinued, leaves 13-inch all alone
 - iPad Air vs Microsoft Surface 2
 - iPad Air vs iPad 4
 - iPad mini 2 vs iPad mini
 - Titanfall - maybe the best reason to buy an Xbox One - coming March 2014
 - iOS 7.0.3 update launches right after iPad Air announcement
 - iPad Air: 10 things you need to know
 - iPad mini 2 with Retina: 10 things you need to know
 - Apple unveils iPad mini 2 with Retina display
 - iPad Air officially announced with super slim design and A7 chip
 - Apple introduces new MacBook Pro models with specs boost, price cuts
 - Mac Pro release date revealed
 - Apple talks iOS 7 adoption rate: 200 million in first five days
 - Apple's iPad launch 2013: live blog
 - Surface RT owners back in business as Windows 8.1 RT officially returns
 - Does your business have a digital IQ?
 - Nokia Lumia 2520: Should businesses consider it?
 - Microsoft has a Google Glass clone in the works too
 - Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2 tablets released into the wild
 - HTC smartwatch said to be a camera-carrying Android affair
 - The Lumia 1520 is nothing more than a glorified hand warmer
 - Why has Nokia let Microsoft cripple the Lumia 2520?
 - Nokia makes its Lumia 2520 Windows tablet official
 - Vodafone Australia delivering the fastest 4G speeds
 - Vodafone Australia plans for mobile data sharing
 - Photos show alleged gold iPad mini 2 blinged out with fingerprint sensor
 
 - October 21
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- Netflix notches a victory over traditional cable as it hits 40 million members
 - HTC talks 'disruptive' tablet, tentative smartwatch plans
 - Microsoft is repackaging mobile sites as Windows Phone apps
 - Leaked Guru could be Nokia's answer to the iPod Shuffle
 - Apple could debut Surface-style keyboard cover alongside iPad 5
 - Has Nokia's Lumia 1320 'Batman' cast off mask and cape in leaked snap?
 - Join us tomorrow for live coverage of Apple's iPad event
 - Microsoft outs fix for Surface RT tablets bricked by Windows RT 8.1 update
 - BBM for iOS and Android rolling out today, but you may have to wait
 - iPad mini 2 rocks up with Touch ID, and then without it
 - Facebook outage resolved, go on posting statuses and comments
 - 20 OS X Mavericks tips and tricks
 - Top 10 tennis apps on the Samsung GALAXY S4 and Note 3
 - 11 ways Apple and Google can save the smartwatch
 - Mastering Drama Shot on the GALAXY S4 and Note 3
 - Archos launches budget offensive with Titanium smartphone range
 - GarageBand for iOS 7 to break free at iPad mini 2 launch?
 - Retina iPad mini 2 and slimmer iPad 5 look more likely than ever
 - 10 top photography tips for the GALAXY S4 zoom
 - Google partners with Facebook to sell more ads
 - PAX Australia 2014 to be held Oct 31 to Nov 2
 
 - October 20
 - October 19
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- Cook cops an earful as man sues Apple over iOS 7 auto-downloads
 - Xbox 360 'Games with Gold' perk to stick around, Microsoft mum on Xbox One plans
 - Google Hangouts for iOS approaches potential with major update
 - Google Play to finally add newspaper subscriptions with Newsstand feature?
 - Zelda ventures online, Pokémon becomes corrupt, next-gen takes a thrashing
 - 2020 vision: The future of Google Glass
 - Lenovo unveils the A10, a convertible laptop with Android on board
 
 - October 18
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- John Carmack envisions untethered Android powered Oculus Rift
 - T-Mobile HTC One phones to receive Android 4.3 update on Monday
 - Great day for PC fans, Nvidia adds GTX 780 Ti to roster, plus tons more
 - Google Play Music adds 'I'm feeling lucky radio' to ease musical indecision
 - Sony working on faster wireless charging for Xperia handsets
 - Apple says it couldn't read your iMessages even if it wanted to
 - Why the iPhone 5C deserves to die
 - Domain names: why you should never let them go
 - Following the Bay Trail: 5 Intel tablets to make you drool
 - Watch Dogs and DriveClub slips are a kick in the gut for next-gen consoles
 - A cavalcade of cameras, a huge cameraphone, Windows and a wristband
 - Samsung follows LG in quest for the flexible battery
 - IsoHunt latest BitTorrent site to shut down
 - World's first 2K display smartphone on its way
 - iPhone 5C might be proving a bit of a rotten fruit for Apple
 - Apple's crucial multitouch patent claims confirmed by USPTO
 - Fuji updates X100 firmware
 - Fuji announces two new X-series cameras
 - New Kindle Paperwhite heads to Big W and Dick Smith
 - Apple patent suggests Touch ID fingerprint sensor for iPads, MacBooks
 
 - October 17
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- AMD Mantle: what you need to know
 - Lenovo said to join list of bidders for BlackBerry
 - Larry Page hints at future smartwatches, YouTube mobile use mounts
 - Microsoft says it's working on iBook equivalent, more on Reddit
 - Nokia's research arm came up with a multi-screen smartwatch
 - Twitter's direct messaging ambitions could go further than we thought
 - Acer's Iconia W4 bites back with IPS display, Crunch keyboard
 - 10 reasons you should upgrade to Windows 8.1
 - Windows 8.1 is here - so come on, Microsoft, when is RT getting a bullet?
 - How to download Windows 8.1 free today
 - Samsung offering free Galaxy S4 battery replacements
 - New Nexus 5 release date touted and LG G Flex on the way
 - Panasonic launches tiny GM1 Micro Four Thirds camera
 - Vodafone gives 4G to prepaid users
 - Foxtel rolling out iQ catch-up service and introduces iQ3
 - Nikon unveils 58mm f/1.4 lens
 - Nikon launches the Wi-Fi enabled D5300
 - CommBank to bring NFC payments to Android and iOS
 - Galaxy Round reportedly a prototype, even has a limited run in South Korea
 
 - October 16
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- The next big Windows update might not arrive until 2015
 - Google Glass XE10 update hints at 'double blink' control, calling a car
 - Xbox One won't support real names yet, but all games now get dedicated servers
 - Adidas smartwatch to cross finish line before Nike FuelBand SE
 - Google throws Chrome-lifeline to Windows XP users
 - Google teases us with Android KitKat 'signs'
 - Is this the Cyan Nokia Lumia 1520?
 - Dell supercharges KACE 1000 Management Appliance with free mobile app
 - IP Office 9 goes virtual, doubles users in bid for midmarket dominance
 - Nexus 5, Google watch may have been delayed by US government shutdown
 - Sony puts one-inch sensor in premium bridge camera
 - Sony A7 and A7R full-frame compact system cameras announced
 
 - October 15
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- Twitter's IPO finds a home as monthly active users jump to 232 million
 - Move over teens, Google Glass may have everyone hand-hearting
 - Yahoo focuses on mobile user growth, other bright spots in the face of decline
 - BBM for iOS and BBM for Android just days away, says exec
 - New Mac Pro release set for Nov. 17, new MacBook Pro models next week?
 - Ubisoft delays Xbox One and PS4-bound Watch Dogs till 2014
 - iPad 5 and iPad mini 2 launch confirmed for October 22
 - Logitech's wireless mouse has its finger on the Windows 8 button
 - Nike FuelBand SE tells cheaters and Android users to jog on
 - Fox: 'We want Digital HD to be seen like Blu-ray'
 - iPad mini 2 tipped again to shun Retina display
 - Xbox One and PC may play together, hints Microsoft
 - Samsung Galaxy S5 ready to pack Apple-beating next-gen chip
 - Security flaw could allow attackers to take control of D-Link routers
 - HTC Desire 601 heading exclusively to Vodafone
 - NSA collects 250 million global email contact lists a year
 - Kickstarter opens its doors to Aussies and Kiwis today
 
 - October 14
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- iPad mini 2 with Retina could be a bit thicker thanks to a bigger battery
 - Sony queues up as first major studio to produce a Netflix original series
 - Google confirms reward scheme for mobile users who agree to be tracked
 - New Yahoo Mail is riddled with issues, user feedback page catches fire
 - BlackBerry pens letter reminding the faithful that it's still here
 - Ex-Valvers' augmented reality glasses just hit Kickstarter
 - Xbox One Friends app gets detailed, looks pretty tasty
 - Bring on the bendy phones: here's why we should all get ahead of the curve
 - Bring your Note 3 to the big screen
 - Create must-share Animated Photos on your GALAXY Note 3 or GALAXY S4
 - Stress Testing the GALAXY S4 Active
 - Sonos packs a punch with its compact Play:1 speaker
 - Update 3 for Windows Phone 8 launches with big screen support
 - More evidence that the Samsung Galaxy S5 chip aims to ape the iPhone 5S
 - TechRadar Reacts: HTC One Max
 - Windows 8.1 secrets you need to know
 - HTC One Max getting more official by the day
 - Steam Controller sees some action in new demo video
 - How to track your smartphone data usage in Australia
 - LG Flex shows off its curves in new renders
 
 - October 13
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- Forget cookies, accelerometers could be a potent tracking tool too
 - Is Apple plotting a thinner, 12-inch MacBook Air with Retina Display?
 - Budget Nintendo 2DS console now on sale for hinge-haters
 - Internet tells Samsung and LG to 'Get Bent'
 - How Microsoft invented almost everything (including the wheel)
 
 - October 12
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- Sony outlines plans to rule mobile in Europe and Japan before US conquest
 - Step aside 3D: 4K actually delivers in movies and games
 - Take me to your leader: Apple's 'Spaceship' campus detailed in new model
 - Tablet optimised apps to get top billing in new Google Play store charts
 - PS4 troubles, Germany fights zombies, GTA players get rich without trying
 - The secret lives of gadgets: 10 crazy uses for your tech
 - Sony sees wearable tech 'real estate' as a zero sum game
 
 - October 11
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- Rockstar giving hefty 'stimulus package' to every GTA V Online player
 - How tablets, 3D printing and touchscreens are gearing up for business
 - Your face, name and reviews can now be used in ads on Google
 - Grand Theft Auto V rumored for PC debut in early 2014
 - What Beyond: Two Souls reveals about the PS4
 - Samsung, have you gone around the bend?
 - Outlook.com app for Android gets out of office replies
 - Windows Server 2012 R2 'isn't just the next version of NT'
 - How to secure your network from the inside
 - Samsung hasn't bought a fingerprint scanning firm, it was all a lie
 - Screw secrecy: HTC drops biggest One Max hint yet
 - Bose gets touchy-feely with sound and its new streaming speakers
 - Google TV to be renamed Android TV
 - Omny gets personal as your all-in-one radio app
 - Facebook defriends the ability to hide your name in search
 
 - October 10
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- Fitbit Force fitness and sleep tracker sports OLED display, caller ID soon
 - Foxconn forced students to build PS4s for college credit, say latest allegations
 - Twitter optimised for Android tablets, but literally only one to start
 - Lenovo IdeaPad A10 Android-powered laptop confirmed following manual leak
 - Exposed: the invisible conflict being waged by the world's superpowers
 - Enterprises soften PC decline during worst 'school' quarter in five years
 - How to get the Galaxy Gear running proper Android apps
 - Samsung Galaxy J turbocharges the Galaxy S4
 - Acer's latest Chromebook is slim, cheap and home to Haswell - sort of
 - Belkin brings new WeMo to Australia
 - Is Samsung serious about flip phones? Snapdragon 800 model spotted
 - HTC One Max specs supposedly leak, suggest a chip off the older processor
 - Leap Motion launches in Australia
 
 - October 9
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- Amazon reportedly firing up its Firetube media streaming device for Christmas
 - GamePad 2 unveiled, Archos hopes it fixed the first one's shortcomings
 - iPad 5 purportedly shows off its slim, space gray body in leaked photos
 - Windows Phone 8.1 could grow devices up to 10 inches
 - Disney simulates the magic of touch with touchscreen vibration algorithm
 - 21 brilliant iOS 7 tips and tricks and problems solved
 - BBC Playlister: What is it and why should I use it?
 - Nexus 7 (2013) vs Nexus 7 (2012)
 - In pictures: Gold HTC One
 - Is Lenovo planning to buy HTC?
 - Samsung Galaxy Round vs Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 3
 - Spotify responds to Thom Yorke: 'We know we're doing a good thing'
 - Fujitsu's 13-inch Lifebook gets quad-HD display and leggy battery life
 - BBC Playlister is now live in beta form
 - So the Nokia Lumia 1520 is pretty much nailed on then, right?
 - Samsung Galaxy Round: the world's first curved display smartphone revealed
 - Qualcomm backpedals on calling Apple's 64-bit chip a 'gimmick'
 
 - October 8
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- ACMA to hold a forum on mobile network performance
 - Google Chromecast now shipping outside the US, via Amazon
 - Apple reportedly sets aside October 22 for new iPad event
 - Google Hangouts SMS and MMS rumor 'all but confirmed,' says site
 - Add another console to your shopping list, Mad Catz Mojo ships out Dec. 10
 - Microsoft asked Samsung, Huawei to dual-boot Windows and Android too?
 - Yahoo Mail turns sweet 16, gets swanky new look
 - Office for iPad on the way, but not before 'touch first' for Windows
 - BBC's greatest radio content given global app
 - Nexus 5 price leak also points to bigger battery
 - What will the BBC look like in 2022?
 - 'Xbox One reversal made us rethink Kinect,' says The Crew lead designer
 - Microsoft: Don't panic - Xbox One Kinect won't harvest your data for advertising
 - Don't believe the hype: Samsung and Schmidt are trolling us
 - BBC partners with Spotify and YouTube for Playlister music service
 - Nokia Lumia 2520 tablet hinted at on firm's own site
 - Ballmer says Windows Phone key to Microsoft's 'powerful' transformation
 - LG ties a knot with its new flexible smartphone batteries
 - Telstra looks to expand and develop its 4G future
 - Nikon announces a minor upgrade to the D600 - the Nikon D610
 - iTunes Radio heading to more countries early next year?
 - CSIRO's new tech can turn 2D images from a tablet into a 3D model
 - Windows Server 2012 R2 available Oct. 18 along with a host of other products
 - Microsoft's updated YouTube app is nothing more than a web player
 
 - October 7
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- What's in Windows Server 2012 R2 for small businesses
 - Ricoh launches new flagship Pentax K-3 DSLR
 - New photos point fingers at alleged iPad 5 fingerprint sensor cable
 - Samsung and Google could team up for 'Gear Glass' facewear
 - Beats Music US streaming to pump up the volume in the next few months
 - Twitter and Nielsen begin tracking tweets about TV this week
 - Galaxy S5, Note 3 Active editions tipped to follow Galaxy S4's lead
 - Toshiba aiming to fill boardrooms with new Portege and Tecra laptops
 - 10 reasons you need a Samsung GALAXY Note 3
 - Sony: 'If people are searching for music, we messed up'
 - A GALAXY of music in your pocket
 - Skype emerges through the cloud with synchronised chat, missed call notifications
 - Google Gem smartwatch to be unearthed with Android 4.4 KitKat?
 - Your essential guide to the GALAXY S4 zoom
 - LG G Pad 8.3 launch details finally unveiled
 - Next-gen camera tech set to supercharge Samsung Galaxy S5 and Note 4
 - Gates and Ballmer seek re-election to Microsoft board of directors
 - HTC One Max shows up all over the place, fingerprint scanner reappears
 - Gravity beats Avatar in 3D box-office records
 
 - October 6
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- Half-Life 3 trademark filing disappears, post may have been a hoax
 - Flying cars: how long until takeoff?
 - Silk Road to ruin: bitcoins, bandits and blackmarket fallout
 - Oh, what's this? Only a purported LG Nexus 5 service manual with full specs
 - Google reportedly building a version of Chrome OS to sit within Windows 8
 
 - October 5
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- As Apple marks anniversary of Steve Jobs death, employees recall first iPhone launch
 - Bankrupt Tweeter firm gets inadvertent shares boost after Twitter IPO news
 - Dear Intel: Please put your best tech into the PC
 - Google, Samsung, LG, Intel and more reportedly weighing up BlackBerry bids
 - We don't care if GTA Online is buggy – just where are the damn airplanes?
 
 - October 4
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- Android 4.3.1 update reportedly comes to Nexus 7 LTE tablets, nobody else
 - Hot-rod red Lumia 1520 revs its engines in Twitter photo leak
 - Surprise! Apple appeals guilty verdict over ebook price fixing
 - Valve cracks open specs for its Steam Box prototype, some are insane
 - Samsung denies cheating Galaxy Note 3 benchmark tests
 - Mystery Samsung device tipped as long-awaited flexi-screen smartphone
 - Microsoft crows new Surfaces are selling out, but numbers are missing
 - Grand Theft Auto V Online woes currently on the way out?
 - Sony explains how the PS4 will play with Android and iOS
 - Half-Life 3 and Source 2 confirmed? Valve database Left 4 prying eyes
 - Apple takes a Cue from Google Now with its latest buy
 - HTC posts first ever loss amid rumours of One Mini shortage
 - Bill Hates, Half-Life 3 and a whole lotta tablets
 - Microsoft gives Windows 8.1 Mail app an Outlook-style makeover
 - Microsoft reportedly wants HTC to combine Windows Phone and Android
 - TPG lowers mobile data allowance on its prepaid plan by 75%
 - Kogan announces Agora smart TV HDMI dongle refresh
 - SBS brings On Demand app to Samsung Android devices
 - Aussies finally get to taste next-gen gaming today at the EB Games Expo
 - Google Play Music reportedly spinning an iOS app this month
 
 - October 3
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- Twitter's $1 billion IPO shows its face, reveals 215 million monthly active users
 - Amazon Firetube trademark hints at Apple TV, Chromecast rival
 - Google's gesture-based vehicle patent a great excuse for dancing in your car
 - Nike pencils in an Oct. 15 event; is it FuelBand 2 time?
 - Ads are coming to US Instagram feeds in the next couple of months
 - Rdio's Stations feature isnow free for mobile iOS and Android users
 - Facebook Home opens doors to Flickr, Pinterest, Tumblr and Instagram
 - Dell is open to releasing another Windows RT tablet
 - Key Lime Pie, er, KitKat leaked snaps show off new features
 - Wide appeal? Lenovo's first 29-inch 21:9 all-in-one PC spreads its wings
 - The Tesla S has the most insane in-car touchscreen multimedia system ever
 - Is LG's curved phone the G Flex? We may find out in November
 - Microsoft opens up the brains of Xbox One Kinect
 - How to get answers from your data with Power BI
 - 'Entry-level' Vertu Constellation costs more than a motorbike
 - Google waves hello to gesture controls with Flutter acquisition
 - Sony announces cheaper Xperia M for Aussie shores
 - How next-gen made Call of Duty: Ghosts better for the current generation
 
 - October 2
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- Fitbit Force puts a watch face on your fitness tracking smartwatch
 - BlackBerry admits iOS, Android are contributing to its global demise
 - Game developers see potential in SteamOS, but doubt trickles in
 - Think iPhone 5S is hard to find? iPad mini 2 Retina may be scarcer than gold
 - Dell refreshes XPS 13 and 15 and new Android tablets
 - HTC One may be in danger of US import ban thanks to Nokia patent win
 - Dell Venue Pro tablets step through the door, available in 8 and 11-inch versions
 - Half-Life 3 will be a crushing disappointment, and we're all to blame
 - Microsoft investors sharpen axe, call for Gates' departure
 - Apple iTV rumours start glowing again as latest hire promises 'something big'
 - Would Microsoft be better off without Bill?
 - Good news for Galaxy Note 3 as predecessor tops 30 million
 - LG Z1 to join Samsung in flexible smartphone screen arena?
 - HTC One Max leaks again with Beats Audio pretty much confirmed
 - Qualcomm slams iPhone 5S processor as 'gimmick' with 'zero benefit'
 - HP outs NFC and wireless mobile printing solution for homes and offices
 - LG announces Optimus L2 2 dual-SIM phone exclusive to Optus
 - Watch out! Galaxy Gear smartwatch could connect to TVs next
 - Nintendo Wii production coming to an end
 
 - October 1
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- Samsung accused yet again of inflating benchmarks, this time with Note 3
 - A Beats exec may have just outed the HTC One Max
 - Multiple Surface sizes are coming, says Microsoft's tablet chief
 - People aren't completely repulsed by Windows 8, new data shows
 - The 10 steps of Valve's ongoing quest to conquer the living room
 - Valve files trademark for Half-Life 3, now we wait
 - Nintendo Wii U firmware boost sort of turns GamePad into original Wii
 - MSI beefs up workstations with Nvidia Quadro graphics
 - Spotify takes Twitter's lead, makes it easier for users to follow favorite artists
 - Xbox One U-turn meant changes for Forza 5, confirms director
 - Developing your own apps: a guide for SMBs
 - LG puts up Gate to keep out BYOD security risks
 - Acer opts for dual-core processor in affordable all-in-one PC
 - Nexus 5 will ship at the end of October with same specs as iPhone 5S
 - Forza 5 has Microsoft's 'robot' advantage, says director
 - Facebook takes on Twitter in battle for TV social supremacy
 - Why are mobile phone batteries still so crap?
 - Windows Phone doubles European users in a year
 - Grand Theft Auto Online goes live today amid server worries
 - Nexus 5 spotted again, doesn't overly impress
 - GoPro shrinks into the Hero3+
 - Vodafone expands $5 Roam Like Home to 34 European countries
 - Telstra adds data sharing options
 - Windows Phone sales share in Europe near double digits, close to iOS
 - Razer Blade and Blade Pro gaming laptops land in Australia