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Harry Potter hits Kindle at last
Harry Potter and the Digital Editions 27 March 2012 15:21 GMT TweetJK Rowling has finally made available digital editions of all seven books in her best-selling Harry Potter series. Available in both EPUB and MOBI file formats, it is the first time the collection can be bought and downloaded (legally, at least) to...
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Pottermore hit by dark magic ahead of big launch
Scams affecting Harry Potter portal 5 August 2011 14:42 GMT TweetHarry Potter and his chums are under attack - but this time it's not You Know Who and the Death Eaters, it's crafty cyber criminals looking to cash in on the anticipation ahead of the big Pottermore launch in October.
GFI Lab's Christopher...
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Harry Potter falls under Google spell
Pottermore to be powered by Google eBooks 21 July 2011 10:21 GMT TweetPottermore - the online portal where, for the first time ever, the Harry Potter books will be available in eBook format as well as audio book versions too, will be powered by Google eBooks, the Mountain View based company has announced.
And...
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Harry Potter fans rejoice as Virgin Media TiVo gets dedicated app
Contentexplodius! 12 July 2011 11:09 GMT TweetVirgin Media has joined forces with Warner Brothers to celebrate the release of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2 with a dedicated app for its TiVo platform.
Subscribers to the service will now find a new "Harry Potter" application...
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Harry Potter gadget goodies for the kids
FEATURE Fun for the run-up to the final film 5 July 2011 15:41 GMT TweetIt seems hard to believe that Harry Potter has been battling arch-enemy Voldemort in cinemas for 10 years now, but 15 July 2011 will see the eighth and final film unleashed. With just days to go before the big finale, no doubt young Potter fans (and...
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2 première live in 3D
And on YouTube too 30 June 2011 15:16 GMT TweetMuggles, prepare to be excited, as Sky and YouTube have both announced unique ways to watch the première of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2 live.
Starting with Sky, and it will be showing the red-carpet event live on its 3D channel...
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Pottermore officially announced by JK Rowling (video)
Muggles everywhere rejoice 23 June 2011 12:24 GMT TweetHarry Potter fans are in for a treat as creator JK Rowling has officially announced Pottermore - the online portal which will combine the stories of Harry and the gang, additional material, and a social media experience.
"I'm thrilled to say...
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Warner Bros. takes Facebook to the movies
Five more films up for rental 28 March 2011 9:38 GMT TweetWarner Bros. has announced that, following a successful trial renting The Dark Knight on Facebook, it is expanding the rental options to five more blockbuster movies.
From the official pages of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s/Philosopher's...
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Best Buy Offers Harry Potter Box Set and Blu-ray player for 7 quid...
...If you're called Hermione 17 November 2010 13:03 GMT TweetTo "celebrate" the cinema release of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part One, those of you who are lucky/unlucky enough to have been named after any of the three major characters of the Harry Potter books/films, will have the opportunity of...
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 - quick play preview
Wands at the ready for a bit of wizardry action 26 August 2010 17:42 GMT TweetEA is really trying to whip up a frenzy with this one. When the title was announced at Gamescom they managed to get James and Oliver Phelps up on stage to big it up. Whaddya mean you don't know who they are? They're Hollywood royalty - they play the...
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Harry Potter coming to Microsoft Kinect - Alaka-wavearmius!
Gamescom 2010: Wand swishing coming in November from EA 18 August 2010 12:16 GMT TweetHarry Potter will be getting the Microsoft Kinect makeover, EA has announced at this year's Gamescom trade show in Cologne, Germany.
EA brought on stage the two actors, who play the Weasley brothers in the films, to talk about and show the...
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Invisibility cloak: Real life Harry Potter
Cloak works with ultra-violet light at present 22 July 2010 17:06 GMT TweetBoffins at the Michigan Tech University have come up with the latest must-have accessory - the invisibility cloak.
Yep, you read that correctly. No sooner had we brought you the news that Star Wars had just got real following the revelation...
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Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4 - PS3 review
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Simply magic?
28 June 2010 8:53 GMT
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If you've enjoyed the Lego Star Wars/Indiana Jones/Batman games and you're a fan of Harry Potter, there's really no need to read the rest of this review: we can state with confidence that you'll love Lego Harry Potter too. The mix of simple, entertaining...
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The Harry Potter Monster Book of Monsters Keep Safe Box does just that
Keep your gadgets safe 1 February 2010 14:11 GMT TweetWe've seen the Monster Book of Monsters from Harry Potter before, but now Tomy are releasing a keep safe box for fans of the books and movies to store their secrets.
The creature (if you can call it that) makes its appearance in the movie "Harry...
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VIDEO: Official Harry Potter iPhone app launches
Teaching muggles to cast spells 16 November 2009 10:40 GMT TweetMuggles everywhere can become fledgling wizards with the help of a new iPhone and iPod touch app. Warner Bros' digital arm is offering the new spell app that "will turn iPhones and iPod touches into magic wands".
Offering over ten "spells"...
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