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Kindle 2.5 Firmware Now Available (Kindle 2.5 Update Released as 2.5.3 Subsequent to ‘Small Adjustments’]

By on Wednesday, 16. June 2010

Back at the beginning of the month we advised you that Amazon had acted to pull the Kindle 2.5 Firmware update following feedback from a select number of users that had upgraded to the new firmware to allow for ‘small adjustments’ but the good news for Kindle owners is that [...]

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E3 2010: Portal 2 for PS3 Confirmed

Valve Promise Portal 2 on Playstation 3 will be Best Version on Any Console
By on Tuesday, 15. June 2010

When you get the likes of Valve’s Gabe Newell appear on stage in the middle of Sony’s Keynote event it’s already newsworthy in itself but when its then confirmed that Portal 3 is indeed set to hit the Playstation 3 and, as if that were not enough, that PS3 owners [...]

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Samsung Galaxy 3 I5800 & Galaxy 5 I5500 Now Official

New Galaxy 3 & Galaxy 5 Android Smartphones Set to Hit Europe Next Month
By on Tuesday, 15. June 2010

We’ve hit you with news concerning the Samsung Galaxy S Pro, the Galaxy S Apollo I5801, Samsung Galaxy S and, of course, the Galaxy Tab Tablet and now we can confirm that, should you be based in Europe, your Galaxy options will soon include two other Galaxy smartphones in the [...]

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Toshiba Satellite C600 & Satellite L600 Notebooks

Toshiba Satellite Series Notebook Range Boosted with Budget & Entry Level Devices]
By on Tuesday, 15. June 2010

Toshiba’s ever enduring Satellite series is set to expand once again with the up and coming availability of the new Toshiba Satellite C600 and Satellite L600 notebook series which are aimed at the budget conscious consumer looking for entry level devices that won’t break the bank.

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Nokia N8 Video Showcase: Nokia N8 Media Player & HDMI Demo

Nokia Show N8 Symbian^3 Media Capabilities & N8 HDTV Hook-up
By on Friday, 11. June 2010

Doubtless you’ll already have versed yourself with the first and second parts of Nokia’s N8 demo video series and now we have the third instalment of Nokia’s N8 video showcase that focuses on the N8’s Symbian^3 media player as well as the N8’s HDMI (and Bluetooth) connectivity. Oh, and if [...]

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Orange Unlimited Data Plans to Be Scrapped

Orange UK Follow O2, Set to End Unlimited Plans for New and Upgrading Customers
By on Friday, 11. June 2010

Only just yesterday Kevin advised TFTS readers based in the UK that O2 unlimited data plans are set to cease and now, today, its being reported that Orange UK are set to follow suit in ceasing unlimited data plans for both new and upgrading customers.

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Sony A390 & Sony A290 DSLR Release Dates Confirmed

New Sony DSLR Cameras Aimed at First Time DSLR Users, Pack 14.2 Megapixel CCD Sensors
By on Wednesday, 9. June 2010

Sony are set to add to their DSLR line-up with two new DSLRs aimed specifically at the entry level market in the form of the DSLR-A390 and DSLR-A290 – both of which pack 14.2 megapixel CCD sensors (as previously seen in the A380) and both of which come with integrated [...]

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iPad Pulse Reader App Returned to App Store

Pulse Reader for iPad Reinstated, Now Available Sans NYT Content
By on Wednesday, 9. June 2010

By way of a brief heads up for those of you who were looking to avail themselves of the (pretty marvellous) iPad Pulse Reader App yesterday, only to find that the iPad Pulse Reader App had been removed from the App Store following a complaint by the New York Times. [...]

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iPad Pulse Reader App Pulled from App Store

Pulse Reader for iPad Removed Due to NYT Complaint
By on Tuesday, 8. June 2010

It may have gained favour with a certain Steve Jobs, who showed off the iPad Pulse Reader App during his keynote speech yesterday, but, today the iPad Pulse Reader App (which I use myself and rate highly) is unavailable via the Apple App Store having been pulled only a matter [...]

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Farmville for iPhone Release Confirmed

iPhone Farmville Will Offer Syncing with Facebook, Push Notifications & Exclusive Content
By on Tuesday, 8. June 2010

Fresh (sort of) from bringing you all the juicy news concerning the unveiling of the new iPhone 4 yesterday we can also confirm that the enormously popular Farmville (which, incidentally, boasts some 70 million active players, according to Zynga’s CEO Mark Pincus) has been confirmed as headed to the iPhone, [...]

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