World Cup Week (29 articles)
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How to cancel out the vuvuzela on your TV
A quick guide to tuning out the frequency on your television 13 June 2010 20:16 GMT TweetSo you’ve started watching the World Cup in South Africa, you're enjoying the games, but the thing that's spoiling it for many are those vuvuzelas. Until FIFA gets around to banning them, there is another way of cancelling out the sound on your...
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The best money-saving World Cup 2010 deals
WORLD CUP WEEK: Freebies all round (provided England wins basically) 21 May 2010 18:13 GMT TweetBargains, bargains, bargains. That's the true meaning of the FIFA World Cup 2010 after all. It's an excuse for customers to buy new consumer electronics kit just as much as it is for the manufacturers and retailers to sell it.
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APP OF THE DAY - EA FIFA World Cup 2010 (iPhone)
WORLD CUP WEEK: The official iPhone game of World Cup 2010 21 May 2010 18:00 GMT TweetHello app fans. Welcome to the latest instalment of App of The Day, which this week has been centred around the funny old game that is football in support of our fantastic World Cup Week.
Today, the focus is back on the iPhone, for the official...
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Watching the World Cup...on your mobile
WORLD CUP WEEK: Watching the games and getting the news on the go 21 May 2010 9:59 GMT TweetWhether you're stuck at some boring wedding, in hideous after work traffic or you just don't have a TV, the one option for watching the World Cup 2010 that most people have is on their trusty mobile phones. There's all sorts of ways of keeping up with...
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APP OF THE DAY - GOAL.com Mobile Reader (BlackBerry)
WORLD CUP WEEK: Football news straight to your BlackBerry 20 May 2010 18:00 GMT TweetGood afternoon and welcome back to App Of The Day on Pocket-lint where we turn the spotlight on a piece of software fit for mobile phones, TVs, computer platforms and just about anything else that'll run an application.
Another day in to our...
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The 5 best amplifiers and speaker systems for World Cup wonders
WORLD CUP WEEK: Get the best from your setup with these AV separates 20 May 2010 16:00 GMT TweetAll too often, the first experience anybody has with home cinema comes from an all-in system, which includes DVD or Blu-ray player, amplification and speakers in one box. And while there are plenty of good packages out there, from a variety of respectable...
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Best tips for improving your TV picture quality right now
WORLD CUP WEEK: Make your TV better with this helpful guide 20 May 2010 11:30 GMT TweetSo you've bought this brilliantly large (read perfect size for your lounge) television, but think the picture quality could be better, chances are it probably could, but that's not because you've bought a duff one (read our best TVs feature to make...
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How to watch the World Cup in 3D...
WORLD CUP WEEK: ...or not as the case may be 20 May 2010 10:00 GMT Tweet3D is certainly riding on a particularly large next-big-thing wave at the moment, with both film and television companies hoping to bring ever more 3D content to the masses.
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APP OF THE DAY - The Official England Application (iPhone, iPod touch)
World Cup Week - Totally legit footy app 19 May 2010 18:00 GMT TweetHuzzah. It's the return of app of the day on Pocket-lint where we turn the spotlight on a particularly good piece of software fit for mobile phones, TVs, computer platforms and just about anything else that'll run an application.
Another day...
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The Top 10 World Cup 2010 video games
WORLD CUP WEEK: Getting England to win the World Cup without the heartache 19 May 2010 17:34 GMT TweetWith a whole 23 days still to go until the World Cup and an enormous 2 or 3 hours wait between some of the matches, we're all going to need a way of passing the time on the sofa. So, what better way to do just that while putting right some of the scores...
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The Top 5 PVRs in time for the World Cup
WORLD CUP WEEK: How to record the games in style 19 May 2010 14:30 GMT TweetThe sad truth of World Cup football is that it only comes around every four years and yet it's just all too easy to miss. However, if you intended on capturing every second of the show piece event in South Africa, then you might want to consider picking...
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Watching the world cup on TV
WORLD CUP WEEK: How to make sure you miss none of the action 19 May 2010 13:00 GMT TweetWith a month of football ahead of us, being able to watch every game as it happens might not be possible unless you are a student, lazy bum, or planning on taking a month off fainting some rare disease that will miraculously disappear come the end...
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Best ways to stream internet video to your TV
WORLD CUP WEEK: Getting your small screen onto your bigger one 19 May 2010 11:30 GMT TweetThe days of just having a TV that offers you a range of TV channels is far behind us. Now your TV can be the home of your digital hub, allowing you to access a range of services in your lounge beyond what the broadcasters have to offer.
No...
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Top 10 ways to home cinema snack in style
WORLD CUP WEEK: How to get fat on the sofa 19 May 2010 10:00 GMT TweetWhether you're watching three World Cup games back to back or attempting a non-stop film trilogy, who wants to be stuck in the kitchen while the action's happening? Sure, you can click record on the PVR but that doesn't save you any leg work, now does...
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APP OF THE DAY - World Cup Essentials (Android)
WORLD CUP WEEK: Timetables, standings and a little history too 18 May 2010 18:00 GMT TweetWelcome back to App of the day on Pocket-lint where we turn the spotlight on a particularly good piece of software fit for mobile phones, TVs, computer platforms and just about anything else that'll run an application.
While news editor Rik's...
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The compact system camera to beat all others?
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Is big beautiful?
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V for victory?
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Lacks polish, if not the Polish
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Big bang for your hundred quid
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Transforms your money in to a great tablet
Nikon Coolpix P510 review
Does the P510 zoom beyond expectations?
Fujifilm X-Pro1 review
Like a Leica
BlackBerry Curve 9320 review
A BB for beginners?
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Can Fujifilm’s latest put the ‘super’ in superzoom?
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A very zoomy SUV
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The Ultrabook that isn't an Ultrabook
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Fleshed out zombie bonanza
Sony Cyber-shot HX200V review
Superzoom master keeps the bar high