All posts by Rhuaridh Marr
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Tech Temptations
Sony brought its A-game to IFA 2012, one of the world's largest electronic trade shows held annually in Berlin. It also brought its B, C...
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IFA 2012: Samsung takes Note, unveils numerous touch devices
Samsung took a very hands-on approach to its Unpacked IFA press event — literally, as all of its major announcements involved touch input of some...
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IFA 2012: Sony brings Xperia phones, VAIO tablets, Bravia TVs, forgets kitchen sink
Sony brought their A-game to IFA. They also brought their B-game, and C. Their D, too. In fact, they pretty much brought an entire alphabet...
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Apple awarded $1 billion in damages in Samsung patent suit (Updated)
Details are still trickling out of the court in California, but after an unusually short deliberation period — less than a day — the jury...
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Amazon announces press conference, adds fuel to Fire rumors, regrets pun-inducing name
Amazon has announced a press conference, taking place September 6 in an airport hangar in Santa Monica, Ca. Offering no other information, the announcement is...
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Microsoft’s new logo debuts after 25 years, hopes it was worth the wait
25 years. That’s how old the Microsoft logo is — the bold, italicized logo that we’ve all come to love, loathe and show indifference to...
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EV Round-Up: Fisker halts Surf production, BMW car share brings ParkNow to San Fran
Poor Fisker. The California-based EV maker has been having a rough time of late. Just days after announcing a recall of its gorgeous Karma hybrid...
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From Europe, With Culture
A visit to Europe is certain to satiate any artistic or historical craving you may have. European museums, in particular, are temples to the greatness...
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Netflix Q2 profits up, shares down, subscribers go both ways
It’s been an odd time for Netflix. After raising prices 60 percent last year, the company suffered public outcry at plans to separate its DVD...
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Update: OS X Mountain Lion available today
Version 10.8 of Apple’s home-grown OS, Mountain Lion, will be available to download today, according to Apple. The company made the announcement in its Q3...
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Samsung didn’t copy iPad, Apple forced to agree
A UK judge has ruled that Apple must publicly declare on its website and in British publications that Samsung did not copy the iPad’s design for...
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Windows 8 arriving on October 26
After months of teasing and speculation, Microsoft has finally come clean and given Windows 8 an official launch date. At the company’s annual sales meeting,...
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Ford’s RUTH fondles knobs, pushes buttons, seeks quality experience for 2013 Fusions
Things have been getting very touchy-feely at Ford as of late. Taking cues from their satisfied European counterparts, Ford has employed the Robotized Unit for...
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Nexus 7 dousing Kindle’s Fire
Amazon apparently has reason to be worried. Since debuting last month, Google’s new Nexus 7 tablet has garnered rave reviews for its rock-bottom price and...
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Office 2013 Customer Preview now available to download
Right on cue, Microsoft has released a preview of their long-awaited update to Microsoft Office, the software firm’s hugely popular productivity suite. With a greater...
