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Grab a free 32-inch Sony Bravia TV with your Sony Tablet S
If you queue up at PC World 14 September 2011 12:32 GMT TweetIf you're keen to get hold of the Sony Tablet S (the tablet formerly known as the Sony S1) but hadn't yet made your mind up whether you'd go down and queue up on launch day then maybe PC World and Currys has the goodies to tempt you.
Its Tottenham...
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Tailor made: hands-on with PC World's laptop customising service
HANDS-ON We pimp our 'puter 22 June 2011 13:59 GMT TweetBespoke tailoring may be the preserve of the rich and famous, but thanks to Advent at Dixons Retail (Currys and PC World to you and me) you’ll be able to add the personal touch to your own notebook.
Adventcovers.com will let you design...
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How to beat the iPad 2 queues
FEATURE Where to bag yourself an iPad 2 25 March 2011 16:16 GMT TweetWhere can I get an iPad 2? That’s the question on more lips than any other as the latest Apple tablet hits the shelves. It’s a valid query. Ever since word came of higher than expected sales figures in the US, it’s been pretty clear...
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iPad 2? SchmiPad 2... Pre-order a Motorola Xoom from 5.30pm for £499
Dixons Store Group offering exclusive Wi-Fi version 2 March 2011 17:21 GMT TweetThe iPad 2 may be about to be unveiled, but Dixons Retail plc is making the Honeycomb-powered Motorola Xoom available for pre-order a full 30 minutes before the curtains rise at Apple's event.
Priced at £499 (as previously thought), the 32GB...
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Wi-Fi Motorola Xoom to cost less than £450?
PC World info page spills the beans 1 March 2011 12:22 GMT TweetCould UK tech fans be getting a reasonably priced Android tablet for a change? Maybe so, as PC World could, apparently, be selling the Motorola Xoom for less than £450.
Now we say apparently because although Engadget managed to grab a screen...
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Motorola Xoom hits UK shops Q2 2011
3G and Wi-Fi models to land 17 February 2011 11:14 GMT TweetThe flagship Honeycomb device, the Motorola Xoom, will land in the UK in Q2 2011 in both 3G and Wi-Fi flavours.
Carphone Warehouse and Best Buy will be offering up the 3G and Wi-Fi option (and obviously the data contracts to go with it) whilst...
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Troubled times for the Toshiba Folio 100
Dixons Retail temporarily withdraw the Android tablet after numerous returns 15 November 2010 9:31 GMT TweetThe Toshiba Folio 100 hasn't exactly enjoyed the greatest launch in tech history.
First up, the promise of Flash on the device failed to materialise (until a hastily produced patch was rolled out) and then reports suggested a distinct lack...
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Tech deals: Samsung E65 ereader now available at PC World and Currys
Ebook reader exclusive 26 October 2010 13:25 GMT TweetThe new Samsung E65 ereader is now on sale exclusively at Curry's and PC World for £199, for anyone who's perhaps looking for an alternative to the Kindle.
We've already reviewed its brother, Samsung's E60 ebook reader, so this is the company's... -
Advent Vega and Amico PC World Android tablets: High specs on the cheap
Two Android-powered tablets under £250 6 October 2010 13:02 GMT TweetPC World and Currys have announced they will be stocking their very own tablet in time for the Christmas "I've got to have" rush.
Called the Advent Vega and Advent Amico, the two tablets will cost £249.99 and £129.99 respectively.
The...
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Daily Tech Deal: Cashback offer with Linksys by Cisco at PC World
Save yourself a score 11 August 2010 13:05 GMT TweetCisco has partnered with PC World in order to give customers, who are thinking of buying any Linksys by Cisco wireless-N routers, the opportunity to trade in their old unit and get £20 to boot.
We'd be the first to admit that a router isn't... -
Daily Tech Deal: £200 off a MacBook Pro
Money saving deals, offers and innovations 14 January 2010 13:00 GMT TweetIt's rare you'll see money off an Apple anything, so this deal is noteworthy for that alone. PC World is currently offering a nice chunk of discount off a new MacBook Pro.
The MacBook Pro on offer is the smallest 13-inch variety with a unibody...
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PC World launches three new Advents
Verona, Firefly and Centurion available now 26 November 2009 10:08 GMT TweetPC World has added to is own-brand Advent range with the launch of a new gaming PC, the Centurion, a desktop space-saving PC, the Firefly, and a lightweight laptop, the Verona.
The 13-inch Advent Verona gets Windows 7, an Intel Celeron... -
Daily Tech Deal: Windows 7 half price
Money saving deals, offers and innovations 21 October 2009 13:00 GMT TweetTo celebrate the forthcoming Windows 7 release, PC World has announced that it will be discounting some of its hardware as well as Window 7 itself.
Perhaps one for the more enthusiastic among you this deal begins at the PC World Tottenham... -
Windows 7 ships early to avoid postal strike
Microsoft okays sending out copies ahead of general release 20 October 2009 16:56 GMT TweetThose that pre-ordered Windows 7 are already seeing their copies drop through their letter box as the US software giant has been forced to ship early due to the threat of postal strikes here in the UK.
Microsoft has authorised retailer PC World...
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PC World launches Advent Altro laptop
Ultra-thin, energy-efficient laptop 17 August 2009 16:45 GMT TweetPC World has launched the Advent Altro, a budget thin-and-light laptop. The company says that it's the skinnest machine you're going to get from any manufacturer for under £600.
The Altro has a 13.3-inch screen, built-in webcam and some pre-installed...
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