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T-Mobile ( t-mobile.co.uk ) has been rated the UK’s best mobile broadband provider on the move following a 350 mile train trip test of the UK’s six biggest mobile broadband providers. The test, conducted by Broadbandgenie, involved dongles from the 6 providers being tested for network download speeds, upload speeds, connection stability, network coverage and dongle software. Everyday tasks like streaming audio and video via YouTube and Spotify were measured as well as downloading BBC podcasts

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Yes kids, its time we all got funky fresh on the world’s largest social networking site: Facebook! OLPC News on Facebook OLPC News now has a page on Facebook . It will be joining our forum and Twitter communities. Together, they bring you the most breaking news, vibrant commentary, and overall discussion of One Laptop Per Child and its global activities

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Taylor Swift, the lovely Grammy Award-winning country pop singer, songwriter and actress is the latest addition to Sony’s never ending cast of celebrity endorsers. We figured it wouldn’t be much longer before Swift popped up on the radar again after CEO and President Sir Howard Stringer introduced her at the beginning of Sony’s CES 2010 press conference

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Taylor Swift Is The New Face Of Sony Cyber-shot Cameras

Sky ( sky.com/free ) is to offer new and existing Sky TV customers free Sky Broadband speeds up to 20Mbps from the 1st June. As part of the revamp, Sky will be offering two broadband packages to choose from, Sky Everyday Lite and Sky Unlimited. Sky Everyday Lite Broadband will be free to new and existing Sky TV customers who take or have the free Sky Talk package.

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Free Sky Broadband To Have 20Mbps Speeds

The Texas based computer maker Dell, looked to have slipped up by letting details drop about two or possibly three new netbooks that are using the Android OS. The first one is the Sparta Netbook an eleven inch device with ARM, 3G, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, whereas the other device is the Athens netbook, that offers the same eleven inch screen, with ARM but weighs only just under a kilo. There is the possible inclusion of a smaller third version, the Looking Glass Pro; this will come with a seven inch HD display, digital TV tuner and an 800 x 600 resolution

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Dells Roadmap Show Up New Netbooks

BE Broadband ( bethere.co.uk ) has confirmed that its £7.50 per month BE Value Broadband offer will end tomorrow, the 27th April. New customers wishing to take advantage of this offer and save themselves £75, must order the BE Value package online at the bethere.co.uk website before midnight, after which the monthly price will return to £13.79. Providing broadband speeds up to 8Mbps with a 40GB monthly usage allowance, BE Value Broadband also includes upload speeds up to 1.3Mbps and a free wireless router.

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BE Broadband £7.50 Offer To End Tomorrow

Before anyone gets excited over the ViewSonic launch this is currently only happening in the UK, the device is known as the VNB106D and according to the specs provided via the company there is little to get excited about, in fact ViewSonic have not even released a price list so we are unable to compare this machine on prices either. Here are some of the ViewSonic VNB106D Technical Specifications: DIMENSIONS: Physical (WxHxD) 266 x 25 x 182mm AUDIO: Speaker Built-in 2 x 1-watt stereo speakers Microphone Built in and external device supported via integrated port CONNECTOR: USB 2 USB 2.0 ports. Headphone Supported via integrated port.

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ViewSonic Launches 10.1 inch Netbook

Memory cards are more popular now than ever, with netbooks and smartbooks using them all of time there is a need for the user get organised and a memory card reader is required. However, this is no ordinary memory card reader as this one can read up to seventy different types of card, so there is little chance of the user coming up against one that does not work with the device.

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The Universal Card Reader

This comes from Vodafone Italy… A bit smarter than those annoying ” ZooZoos ” created by Vodafone India and currently causing brain damage to TV watchers in New Zealand. Don’t get me wrong, Telecom New Zealand also had its silly moments, with those old “Clever Toys” ads showing stuffed animals being silly on the screen and paper.

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Smartphone Dominoes by Vodafone Italy

It appears Dell has sprung more leaks than the Titanic. The company’s internal documents previously revealed a slew of new mobile devices, including a 7-inch tablet called Looking Glass

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Leaked document reveals Android-running Dell Athens and Sparta netbooks, Looking Glass Pro tablet

Stephen Hawking says the mathematical probabilities that aliens exist somewhere in the universe make it tough to deny that they do. But what’s great about this article is that he believes that based on our own history we probably shouldn’t be in such a hurry to reach out and communicate with them

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Stephen Hawking on Talking to Aliens

Media Center users in New Zealand are faced with an interesting situation: the Freeview|HD service (our free-to-air DVB-T digital TV broadcast in high definition) transmits an electronic guide in two formats: the one, more common EIT which is limited to only the current and next TV program and the new MHEG5 which presents the whole week, allowing series link, etc. The problem with the MHEG5 for most media centre users is the lack of support for this standard in the current software releases. What most people have been doing until now was to grab a special XML file from one of many sources online and apply it to their media centre.

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The EPG Collector project (Electronic Guide for Media Centre PC)

If you’re a PC person and you’ve been thinking about making the switch to Apple because you just can’t resist those neat little iPads, wait! Hewlett Packard is coming out with its own version of the tablet computer, called the “Slate.” Last week, the computer maker released some details about the new computer.

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New Details About the HP Slate

One of the things that other systems, like Boxee, have going for them is app support. The ability to integrate apps into an existing system and expand it’s capabilities is something that more and more devices are adding and the PS3 is now no exception. MLB.tv is now available on the PS3 in quite an impressive way.

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Sony PS3 Now Has MLB.TV

It has been one green week! Evidence of Earth Day was everywhere I looked this week, especially here at Dell: We hosted global town halls for employees to learn about our green initiatives ; We celebrated becoming part of the InfoWorld Green 15 ; We partnered with Microsoft and Goodwill to expand the Reconnect partnership And Dell volunteers collected 3 truckloads of PCs and accessories for recycling at our community event yesterday. But wait, there's more! Tomorrow (Saturday, April 24) in Washington, D.C., Dell and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will host our fourth annual consumer eCycling event.

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Dell, EPA Collecting PCs, Accessories for Recycling Saturday in DC

Dell Inspiron Mini 10-1012 is light and compact for an on-the-go lifestyle. It offers a dynamic & customizable user interface and 4 hours of battery life. The Inspiron Mini 10 is designed to keep you connected to your favorite entertainment

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Dell Inspiron Mini 10-1012 blue laptop netbook review

Forrester Research and Gartner have each released forecasts for IT spending for 2010. The latter forecast is most recent, stating that worldwide IT spending will grow 5.3% in 2010 and will continue to grow as we move into 2011. The IT industry is seeing steady growth in hardware sales (5.7% growth), though enterprise hardware spending will increase to levels still below that of 2008

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IT Spending Healthy in 2010

At PS 5 in the South Bronx, New York City, every student has an XO laptop. To document the impact these computers have on the school, the fifth graders produced a documentary highlighting their experience with One Laptop Per Child: Learn the history of OLPC and the Teaching Matters experience through narrative and teacher and student interviews. You’ll even get a history of Nicholas Negroponte and a demonstration of the XO laptop itself.

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Teaching Matters XO Laptop Project Documentary

Messy around with a colleagues computer is the best thing ever, and this phantom keystoker device makes the process some much easier. Simply connect the computers USB port and the fun begins. The device will toggle caps lock, scrambled text and even random mouse movements, it can be very annoying and funny at the same time

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Have Some Fun At Work

Steve Jobs and Apple are at it again with an amazing, world changing piece of technology. The iPad is a lovely, functional toy that brings back all kinds of holiday memories – both of wanting something shiny and awesome so badly you can burst, and then those first few euphoric minutes after you actually get it. But the iPad is different from all those children’s toys, in that it serves a real function

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5 Functional Uses for an iPad