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NEWS:O2 data services crash in UK

Smartphone users find themselves without internet or email

O2’s data network in the UK has crashed leaving thousands of pay-monthly customers unable to send or receive emails or surf the Web…read more

NEWS:Expansys outs Sony Ericsson Xperia X3

Rachael leaks ahead of schedule

UK online retailer Expansys is at the leaking game once again, this time with news of a new up coming Sony Ericsson Xperia handset…read more

NEWS:COMMENT: Apple no longer a computer company

Q3 earnings results tell us it’s no longer a core business

It may come as a surprise to some, but Apple should no longer be seen as a computer company…read more

NEWS:PHOTOS: Samsung Highlight mobile phone

Hands on with the new touchscreen smartphone from T-Mobile

Samsung has announced the launch of a new handset in the US called the Samsung Highlight, that will be available exclusively on T-Mobile earlier in the month and we’ve managed to grab one for a hands-on photo gallery…read more

NEWS:10-finger multi-touch touchscreen devices inbound

Social gaming and better accuracy promised

Touchscreen phones are likely to get even more touchy feely if one of the major providers of the technology has its way…read more

NEWS:More Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 shots emerge

Getting closer to launch?

While UK retailer Expansys has been busy leaking details on the Sony Ericsson Xperia X3, even more images of the Xperia X2 have leaked out, suggesting perhaps that an official launch is not far off…read more

NEWS:PHOTOS: Garmin Oregon 550t

Hands on with the geocaching GPS device

If you think you’ve seen the Garmin Oregon 550t somewhere before that’s because you have…read more

NEWS:Fujifilm officially announces Real 3D system and kit

W1 camera and V1 viewer will bring 3D photography to the masses

Further to the news we brought you that this was on its way, Fujifilm has now officially announced the launch of a “groundbreaking” new imaging technology, the “FinePix Real 3D System”…read more

NEWS:Plastic Logic eReader to be AT&T exclusive…

…GSM device could mean a UK launch

Plastic Logic, the company behind the new exclusive Barnes and Noble ereader announced earlier in the week, has said that it will follow Apple in the US by signing an exclusive agreement with AT&T…read more

NEWS:New touchscreen technology opens door for Apple iPhone tablet

Bigger screens and more multi-touch

The currently popular netbook might have to make way for small, portable touch tablet PCs following the news that one of the biggest names in the industry has announced an 8-inch touchscreen suitable for such devices…read more

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Daily news roundup – 22/07/09 originally appeared on Pocket-lint on Wed, 22 Jul 2009 18:40:58 +0100

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Pen-tastic

The top stories from the last 24 hours on the site are:

REVIEW: Olympus Pen E-P1 digital camera

The sexiest camera of 2009?

Olympus’ latest digital camera harks back, in terms of the name at least, to the famed Pen range of half frame (a half frame of 35mm film that is) Olympus cameras first introduced in 1959 and that heralded the sale of 17-million units between its launch and the Pen FT launched in 1966…read more

NEWS: Virgin Media announces four new HD channels

More high-def content coming soon

Virgin Media has announced four new high definition channels which will soon be available to its 3…read more

NEWS: Illegal file-sharing drops dramatically

Streaming sites boom

A survey of 1000 teenagers, undertaken in January this year, has shown that only 26% admit file-sharing at least once a month, compared to 42% in December 2007…read more

NEWS: O2 offers free Twitter update texts

From start of August

O2 has announced that from the start of August, every O2 customer will be able to switch on text notifications within Twitter and receive replies and direct messages completely free…read more

NEWS: 6 in 10 companies won’t take up Windows 7

Survey blames “a lack of time and resources”

A US survey has revealed that 6 out of every 10 companies plan to skip Windows 7 in concern over its cost, the time it’ll take to deploy, and compatibility with existing software…read more

NEWS: Kindle gets musical

Sheet music publisher announced 20,000 titles for ebook

Musicians hoping to carry the sheet music to that perfect ditty wherever they are, will now be able to do so from their Kindle, following an announcement from a sheet music publisher in the US…read more

NEWS: BlackBerry Storm 2 specs leaked

Clicky screen gets binned

Some specs have surfaced for the forthcoming BlackBerry Storm 2, which – as Pocket-lint previously reported – will be out in September…read more

NEWS: BBC Two announces “Digital Revolution” series

“Open source” web documentary with Sir Tim Berners-Lee

BBC Two has announced that to mark the 20th anniversary of the world wide web, it is to team up with Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the web’s inventor, to look at the impact it has had on our lives…read more

NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY – tineye

Find out everything you need to know about your online images

Finding images on the Internet really isn’t all that hard…read more

NEWS: Nokia Surge goes after the kids

Landscape slider debuts in US

Nokia has announced a new handset on the AT&T network in the US aimed at social networking fans…read more

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Daily news roundup – 13/07/09 originally appeared on Pocket-lint on Mon, 13 Jul 2009 18:09:22 +0100

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Ten top news stories

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All in a day’s work…

We’ve tested Tweetie, reviewed a Sharp eco TV, brought you a website of the day, provided news of a new smartphone, the LEGO Rock Band game and a great new iPhone app and broke the bad tidings that Pleo is heading for extinction. It’s all in a day’s work here at Pocket-lint, and the highlights are below…
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