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'Facebook to shut down' – facebookers despair
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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Facebookers in shock as a fake news story claims the social network will shut down in March, sparking worldwide panic and confusion.
The beginners guide to Google Earth
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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You've probably heard of Google Earth. You know the giant map that you can download to your computer and look into the backyard of your neighbours?.
How to buy a smartphone
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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Choosing the right smartphone is crucial. NetGuide's key tips ensure you don't end up with a dud for your tech needs.
Game Consoles 2010 Best downloadable game
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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Limbo, the dark, puzzling adventure with minimalistic charm, named 2010's best downloadable game, proving simplicity can trump complexity.
First Look: Android 3.0 “Honeycomb”
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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At CES in Las Vegas, Google unveiled Android 3.0 Honeycomb, designed explicitly for tablets, set to launch in early 2011.
The most awesome upgrades for your pc
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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Revitalise your sluggish PC with easy upgrades. From boosting memory to ditching viruses, our guide will have your old computer feeling new again.
Six things not to reveal on Facebook
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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Discover the six details you should never share on Facebook, from birthdates to holiday plans, to protect your privacy and safety.
Take care using wi-fi
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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Beware of fake wi-fi networks in public places - cyber criminals are lurking there, ready to steal your personal info.
Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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Many gamers see the Pokémon series as a child's franchise. While hardcore Pokémon players can't use the anime and the slew of spin-off titles as a good defence.
World of warcraft: Cataclysm
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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Hamish Bode returns to Azeroth to see what sort of magical content blizzard has summoned for the latest wow expansion.
Disney epic Mickey
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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Mickey Mouse swings back into the spotlight with a twist in Disney's Epic Mickey, showcasing a darker, more devious side of our beloved mouse.
Game review NBA Jam
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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NBA Jam reboot soars, melding nostalgia with new modes. It breaks from traditional hoops with big heads and fiery dunks!.
Internet attack kits for dummies
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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Cybercrime is becoming more accessible to a wider audience, increasing the odds that the average user will be victimised.
Free 0133 directory service goes live
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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In an effort to turn New Zealand's telephone directory business upside down, a new free-to-call business directory has been launched.
LittleBigPlanet 2
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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Sackboy mans up to deliver his most compelling offering yet and a great start to 2011 for playstation 3 owners.
Under-35s prefer apps to web browsers
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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Research in the US has found that smartphone apps are fast becoming the favourite way to access internet radio, maps, social networks, navigation and games.
Girls arrested after 'attack a teacher day' prank
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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Six girls at Carson Middle School, Nevada, were arrested for creating a Facebook event titled 'Attack a Teacher Day,' claiming it was a joke.
Myspace lays off almost half its staff
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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MySpace slashes nearly half its workforce amid falling ad revenue and user numbers, CEO cites restructuring for future growth.
Twitter fights for your right…to privacy
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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As the US government continues its assault on Wikileaks, Twitter is taking a stand for the privacy rights of its users – whistleblowers included.
Review: Steel Series Spectrum 4X and 5X Gaming Headsets
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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Steel Series Spectrum 4X and 5X headsets redefine console gaming audio, offering impressive quality and value for Xbox 360 gamers.