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Powis iCase for the iPad Review and Video
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Powis iCase for the iPad Review and Video

January 31, 2011 | Andy Boxall

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Over the last couple of months, my iPad has been encased in a total of four different cases, three of which have been folio-style, and the other a simple hard shell.  Each has been used for around four weeks and has…

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Movie Tie-In ‘Angry Birds Rio’ Trailer Released
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Movie Tie-In ‘Angry Birds Rio’ Trailer Released

January 28, 2011 | Andy Boxall

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Rovio and 20th Century Fox have released a trailer for the soon-to-be released Angry Birds Rio game, which ties-in with the movie due out later in the year.  According to the blurb, the game will be available on &…

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New in the App Store This Week…
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New in the App Store This Week…

January 28, 2011 | Andy Boxall

Browsing the App Store this weekend?  If so, here are twelve applications released recently.  Enjoy! Social Questions. An unofficial Quora app, which provides faster and more convenient access to the Q&…

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The Daily, Finally Launching on the 2nd February
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The Daily, Finally Launching on the 2nd February

January 27, 2011 | Andy Boxall

An email invitation to an event being held at the Solomon Guggenheim Museum in New York, has confirmed that the long awaited iPad newspaper, The Daily, will finally be launching on the 2nd February. The last we h…

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Verizon iPhone Pre-Orders to Begin 3rd February
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Verizon iPhone Pre-Orders to Begin 3rd February

January 27, 2011 | Andy Boxall

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Since the announcement of the Verizon iPhone and the news it would be on sale from the 10th February, interested parties have been waiting for a pre-order date, which Verizon now appear to have provided, and you…

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New ‘iPad is Iconic’ Ad Lands, Here are the Featured Apps
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New ‘iPad is Iconic’ Ad Lands, Here are the Featured Apps

January 27, 2011 | Andy Boxall

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Apple have released another iPad TV advert, this time entitled ‘iPad is Iconic’.  While this may indeed be the case, this latest commercial isn’t as iconic as others, and perhaps doesn…

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Chess Club iPhone App Review – Your Move
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Chess Club iPhone App Review – Your Move

January 26, 2011 | Andy Boxall

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If you’re a Red Dwarf fan, you may remember Holly, the ship’s onboard computer, receiving some post from another computer on another ship, containing a move in their postal chess game.  The joke w…

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Are The Daily’s Delays Over? Ready to Launch in Two Weeks?
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Are The Daily’s Delays Over? Ready to Launch in Two Weeks?

January 26, 2011 | Andy Boxall

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News Corp’s iPad newspaper, The Daily, missed its rumored January 19th launch date due to reported problems with the iTunes subscription model, an essential part of its business model.  Although no ne…

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New Speck CandyShell iPad Case Adds Screen Protection
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New Speck CandyShell iPad Case Adds Screen Protection

January 26, 2011 | Andy Boxall

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Speck have announced a new version of their popular CandyShell iPad cases – which we reviewed last year – that combines the style and protection of the existing hard shell with a multi-purpose fro…

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NFC Coming to the iPad 2 and iPhone 5?  Who Cares!  It’s What They’ll Introduce With It That’s Exciting
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NFC Coming to the iPad 2 and iPhone 5? Who Cares! It’s What They’ll Introduce With It That’s Exciting

January 25, 2011 | Andy Boxall

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Bloomberg are quoting several analysts and consultants, who are all saying that Apple are gearing up to add NFC technology to the next versions of the iPad and the iPhone.  NFC, if you don’t know, stands f…

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