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Windows 8 Consumer Preview live 29 February
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Google Chrome 17 guesses your desires
New stable release 3,600 reads
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WOTD: Photopile
Get the bigger picture 3,550 reads
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WOTD: Air BNB
Seriously: get a room… 3,100 reads
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WOTD: Suka Sport
Gear up and get going 2,250 reads
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WEBSITE OF THE DAY: 5pm.co.uk
Tables for two, but half the price 15 February 2012 1:00 GMT TweetIf St Valentine was kind and yesterday went well for you, it’s possible that you’re all loved up. If so, dining out might be something you start doing a bit more and, unless you’re an eccentric millionaire, it might come as something...
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WEBSITE OF THE DAY: Moët Rose
Get busy with the fizzy and tag your love 14 February 2012 1:00 GMT TweetLove is in the air today, along with the scent of roses and the unmistakeable sound of boyfriends and husbands the world over being berated for having actually believed their partner when she said that St Valentine’s Day “really doesn't...
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WEBSITE OF THE DAY: Suka Sport
Gear up and get going 13 February 2012 1:00 GMT TweetThere are two main reasons behind today’s recommendation, www.sukasport.com. The first is that many people make a commitment on 1 January each year (usually in the very early hours) to get fit and take better care of themselves.
If you’re...
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WEBSITE OF THE DAY: Photopile
Get the bigger picture 10 February 2012 1:00 GMT TweetLike most people, my life is now full of images. Yes, I’ve got kids and that generally means we take a picture at every possible conceivable milestone ("OMG! He twitched his mouth and looked a bit like Elvis – where’s the camera!"),...
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Google Chrome 17 guesses your desires
New stable release 9 February 2012 12:14 GMT TweetNot content with unleashing the Android version of its popular browser, Google has also found time this week to reveal the 17th stable iteration of Google Chrome for your desktop.
Yep, Google Chrome 17 is here - about three and a half years...
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Windows 8 Consumer Preview goes live 29 February
Metro driving... 9 February 2012 11:36 GMT TweetThe Windows 8 Consumer Preview, ie, the first time that Joe and Joanna Public will be able to take Microsoft's new baby for a spin, will go live on 29 February.
The launch date has been confirmed courtesy of a Mobile World Congress invite which...
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WEBSITE OF THE DAY: Air BNB
Seriously: get a room… 9 February 2012 1:00 GMT TweetThe days when most people would willingly let a total stranger into their home are long gone.
Isn’t that a sad statement? Absolutely. Is it true? Almost certainly.
But not completely. Because if you take a look at www.airbnb.com...
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WEBSITE OF THE DAY: Glossy Box
Refresh your beauty regime 8 February 2012 1:00 GMT TweetFor some people, looking beautiful is an effortless affair. A quick flick of a hairbrush, a smidgeon of something that smells nice and then they get on with their day.
But, for most people (and I absolutely, wholeheartedly include myself in...
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WEBSITE OF THE DAY: Love Your Larder
If you love your food, buy more of the good stuff 7 February 2012 1:00 GMT TweetIn these times of financial uncertainty, I for one have been tightening my belt. At least I have in a metaphorical sense. You see, I love my food. So, in our house, rather than cut out all the good stuff, we’re just being a lot more selective...
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WEBSITE OF THE DAY: Red5
Gifts for all gadget freaks 6 February 2012 1:00 GMT TweetHere’s one to gratuitously leave on screen when the other half stumbles across your laptop (not something most people will be in the habit of doing, so we hear…)
What with Valentine’s Day around the corner and all that, they...
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Skype 5.8 for Windows dials in 1080p HD calling
And group screen sharing 3 February 2012 10:45 GMT TweetSkype 5.8 for Windows has landed, complete with an all-new HD video calling option.
The updated software now supports 1080p video, meaning that - if you have a Full HD webcam such as the Logitech c920 - you'll be able to video chat with your...
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WEBSITE OF THE DAY: Gov.uk
A single government website? Quite possibly… 3 February 2012 1:00 GMT TweetTo anybody living in the UK at the moment, the notion of “a single Government” anything is a fanciful one.
We have a collation where the right hand doesn’t seem to know what the one in the middle is doing, if you get my tortured,...
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WEBSITE OF THE DAY: Zoo Borns
Get a serious dose of the exotic cutes 2 February 2012 1:00 GMT TweetWe like to think we’re men of the world here at Pocket-lint. We’ve been there, done that, bought the T-shirt and taken the pictures on the latest umpteen-megapixel digital camera.
So when the boss sent us all a link to www.zooborns.com,...
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Mac OS X Lion 10.7.3 update released, fixes bugs, adds RAW support for new cameras
730MB download live 1 February 2012 23:19 GMT TweetApple has released a new update, 10.7.3, to its Mac OS X Lion operating system on Wednesday.
The new 10.7.3 update is recommended for all OS X Lion users and includes general operating system fixes that improve the stability, compatibility,...
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WEBSITE OF THE DAY: Take the Family
Taking the family? No? OK, take mine… 1 February 2012 1:00 GMT TweetI think it was Boxing Day, or maybe even late on Christmas Day, when it was first mentioned.
“Where are we going on holiday next year…?”
There was a moment’s silence, then an involuntary shudder, then I made...
Acer CloudMobile Ice Cream Sandwich smartphone set for MWC launch 4.3-inch award winner
HTC PlayStation certification devices coming 2012, time to get your Crash Bandicoot skills up to scratch EXCLUSIVE: Game on
Samsung not worried by Apple iTV threat EXCLUSIVE: AV boss not concerned
Best iPhone utilities apps Resistance is futilities?
Samsung Galaxy S III: Review of rumours, features, pictures and specs Thinner, faster, better
Samsung O table is for the kitchen of the future Flexible hob
New HTC Ice Cream Sandwich device pictures leak Another one for the rumour pile...
Nokia 700 Sleek and desirable Nokia
LG Miracle picture and details leak Update: More pictures from the wild
More leaked iPad 3 parts help form bigger picture - including Sharp Retina display iPad 3, in kit form
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) pictures and hands-on Up close with the ICS tablet
Mattel Hover Board - Back to the Future becomes reality Great Scott!
Sony bringing Google TV to Europe in 2012 Excited yet?
New Apple TV leaked in software update? iOS 5.1 says so
APP OF THE DAY: Tweetbot review (iPad) Should a Twitter app cost?
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