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Amazon's proposed Seattle HQ features a trio of skyscrapers

By Andrew Webster on March 29, 2012 05:19 am + 13 comments

Last month Amazon revealed plans to build a new headquarters in downtown Seattle, and now we have Continue reading…
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Samsung and Phones4U open up store within a store in central London

By Vlad Savov on March 29, 2012 05:07 am + 21 comments

Samsung and Phones4U have just announced that a large section of the phone retailer's flagship store Continue reading…
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Tokyoflash Japan's Kisai On Air Acetate has a surprisingly readable LCD touchscreen

By Sam Byford on March 29, 2012 05:04 am + 5 comments

Tokyoflash Japan is infamous for its abstract watches that are almost impossible to read without a Continue reading…
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Google Chrome 18 features enhanced graphical capabilities, available now

By Aaron Souppouris on March 29, 2012 04:43 am + 79 comments

Google has updated Chrome to version 18, bringing improved graphics performance to its increasingly Continue reading…
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Tim Cook visits Foxconn's newest iPhone production line in Zhengzhou

By Jeff Blagdon on March 29, 2012 04:22 am + 47 comments

Following Tim Cook's meetings with China's Executive Vice-Premier Li Keqiang earlier this week, the Continue reading…
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Samsung releases Galaxy S update in Korea, pretends it's as good as Android 4.0

By Jamie Keene on March 29, 2012 04:07 am + 30 comments

Samsung is releasing a Value Pack for the first-generation Galaxy S in Korea that will serve as the Continue reading…
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Windows Media Center to feature in separate Windows 8 'Pro Pack' edition?

By Tom Warren on March 29, 2012 04:05 am + 68 comments

We briefly covered the revelation of a Windows 8 Professional edition earlier this week, but it Continue reading…
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News Corp denies hacking pay-TV rival, wants BBC to retract 'baseless' allegations

By Vlad Savov on March 29, 2012 03:30 am + 5 comments

This Monday, the BBC's Panorama documentary was dedicated to an investigation into the competitive Continue reading…
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Facebook introduces comment permalinks, automatically hides spam ones

By Tom Warren on March 29, 2012 03:10 am + 5 comments

Facebook is rolling out two new additions to its commenting system this week, allowing its many Continue reading…
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EU plan to cap roaming data charges at €0.20 a megabyte gets provisional approval

By Sam Byford on March 29, 2012 02:36 am + 39 comments

European lawmakers have set into motion a plan to cap roaming data charges in EU member states. Continue reading…