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Philips unveils a CD / DVD / Blu-ray recorder
3 January 2005 19:58 GMTPhilips Electronics has announced an optical disk drive for computers that can burn and play CDs, DVDs and the Blue-ray standard from Sony.
The announcement comes ahead of the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas at the end of the week and will be a big boost... -
America embraces the blog in 2004
3 January 2005 14:56 GMTIt appears Americans were mostly reading blogs in the US last year following a report published by American research company; Pew Internet & American Life Project.
The report suggested that blog readership was up 58% to 27% in 2004 even though 62% of American... -
German court adds royality levy to PCs
3 January 2005 12:50 GMTA German Court has ordered Fujitsu Siemens to pay a royalty of €12 for every computer it sells.
The royalty, which aims to work in the same way as Germany's levy on blank CDs has been designed to pay up front for any pirated activity should it fall into the hands... -
Win Win Win
3 January 2005 0:00 GMTThis month we've teamed up with Nikon to offer you the chance to win a Coolpix 5400 digital camera worth £500.
The Coolpix 5400 is a 5 mega pixel camera with 4x optical zoom and 15 scene modes including portrait, party/indoor, night portrait, beach/snow -
Telecoms giants join forces for Super 3G
2 January 2005 18:30 GMTHaving spent billions buying the licence and launching 3G, Vodafone is already looking to the next technology to power its mobile phone service.
The company has joined forces with France's Alcatel, Germany's Siemens, Cingular Wireless of the US and Japan's NTT... -
Tsunami Appeal donors urged to donate online
2 January 2005 16:36 GMTThe Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) are urging people who want to donate to the Tsunami Earthquake Appeal, to do so online.
The Committee had said that money donated via its website reaches them far quicker than money donated via other means.
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Jessops launch £20 digital camera
2 January 2005 15:02 GMTJessops, the UK camera retail chain, is hoping to entice new users into the digital camera market by offering a digital camera for under £20.
Called the Fun Cam, the camera, which can take images at a resolution of up to VGA 640x480 is suitable people who just...
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