Pocket-lint.co.uk : Websites http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk Pocket-lint.co.uk - Product Reviews, Gadgets, Digital Camera, Home Cinema, News Wed, 09 Jul 2008 09:07:15 +0100 en-gb NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY - labs.ideeinc.com/multicolr http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15866/16890/multi-coloured-image-generator.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15866/16890/multi-coloured-image-generator.phtml Wed, 09 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Automatically generate libary images based on colour selection

We love this site. It has no real use, no purpose, but it's just so cool. ...

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]]> NEWS: Daily news roundup - 08/07/08 http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15982/17006/daily-news-roundup-08-July.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15982/17006/daily-news-roundup-08-July.phtml Tue, 08 Jul 2008 17:40:37 +0100 What's been hot today

If you haven't had a chance to read all the news and reviews we've posted on the site today, worry not, because here are the highlights. ...

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]]> NEWS: VIDEO OF THE DAY - OK Go http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15873/16897/innovative-pop-promo-on-treadmills.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15873/16897/innovative-pop-promo-on-treadmills.phtml Tue, 08 Jul 2008 12:00:00 +0100 Music promotion at its viral best

Probably one of the most watched and talked about and indeed copied music promos on the web this one. ...

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]]> NEWS: EU proposes crackdown on music and movie piracy http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15960/16984/EU-crackdown-music-movie-downloading.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15960/16984/EU-crackdown-music-movie-downloading.phtml Tue, 08 Jul 2008 11:42:43 +0100 Surfers could be thrown off the web

Proposals have been put before European authorities that could see ISPs adopting a far stricter policy towards internet users who illegally download copyrighted music and movie content. ...

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]]> NEWS: Ofcom says invest in next gen broadband http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15950/16974/Ofcom-says-invest-better-broadband.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15950/16974/Ofcom-says-invest-better-broadband.phtml Tue, 08 Jul 2008 10:29:11 +0100 Including new fibre optic networks

Ofcom has made another push to get broadband speeds up in the UK. ...

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]]> NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY - skulladay.blogspot.com http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15867/16891/creating-a-skull-every-day.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15867/16891/creating-a-skull-every-day.phtml Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Goulsih creativity for every day of the week

Some people collect stamps. ...

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]]> NEWS: VIDEO: Megawhat News - 3G iPhone mayhem crashes O2's site http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15946/16970/Megawhat-has-daily-gadget-news.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15946/16970/Megawhat-has-daily-gadget-news.phtml Mon, 07 Jul 2008 23:50:25 +0100 A video run-down of today's top stories

Want to know the latest news but don't have time to read the stories we've written? ...

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]]> NEWS: VIDEO OF THE DAY - Linksys naming issues http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15872/16896/Linksys-salesman-struggles-with-name.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15872/16896/Linksys-salesman-struggles-with-name.phtml Mon, 07 Jul 2008 12:00:00 +0100 In charge of a new product launch? Best to learn the name first...

What's in a name, eh? ...

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]]> NEWS: Google adds the word "privacy" to homepage http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15931/16955/google-adds-word-privacy-homepage.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15931/16955/google-adds-word-privacy-homepage.phtml Mon, 07 Jul 2008 11:56:08 +0100 But removes another to keep the number the same

Google has made a rare change to its famously spare landing page by adding the word "privacy", and subsequent link, to the instantly recognisable search engine homepage. ...

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]]> NEWS: Facebookers are "unable to form lasting relationships" http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15922/16946/Facebookers-unable-to-form-relationships.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15922/16946/Facebookers-unable-to-form-relationships.phtml Mon, 07 Jul 2008 10:03:33 +0100 Friends "are quickly disposed at the click of a mouse"

Yet another day, yet another report on the behaviour of all of us who use social networking websites like Facebook and MySpace. ...

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]]> NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY - lazypatch.com http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15868/16892/the-duvet-you-can-wear.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15868/16892/the-duvet-you-can-wear.phtml Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100 At Last! The duvet you can wear! In a choice of colours too...

Definitely filing this one under "so good it almost hurts". ...

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]]> NEWS: Ask.com buys dictionary sites http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15910/16934/Askcom-buys-dictionarycom-and-thesauruscom.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15910/16934/Askcom-buys-dictionarycom-and-thesauruscom.phtml Sun, 06 Jul 2008 13:41:46 +0100 And gets 15 million new users

Ask.com has now bought the reference websites, dictionary.com and thesaurus.com. ...

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]]> NEWS: VIDEO OF THE DAY - iPod in Paint http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15793/16817/MS-Paint-iPod-video-tutorial.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15793/16817/MS-Paint-iPod-video-tutorial.phtml Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:00:00 +0100 Watch and expert digital artist at work

Microsoft Paint is often seen as a bit of a lame duck when it comes to graphics packages, but that really does sell it short as this clever little tutorial shows. ...

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]]> NEWS: YouTube viewer details to be supplied to Viacom http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15878/16902/google-youtube-viewers-details-viacom.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15878/16902/google-youtube-viewers-details-viacom.phtml Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:13:55 +0100 Google forced by judge to hand over info

A judge in New York has said that Google must pass on the details of more than 100 million people - many of them in the UK - to Viacom, the US TV company that Google is involved in with a billion-dollar court case. ...

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]]> NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY - adflyer.co.uk http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15756/16780/free-online-classified-advertising.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15756/16780/free-online-classified-advertising.phtml Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100 A world of classifieds, free and online

Maybe it's a sign of getting older, but it's become part of my weekly routine to scour the classifieds section of the local paper in search of bargains. You know, the kind of bargains that used to be ten a penny on eBay, but now seem to be about as common as rocking horse poo. ...

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]]> NEWS: BookRabbit offering a free book to first 1000 who register http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15852/16876/BookRabbit-offering-1000-subscribers-book.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15852/16876/BookRabbit-offering-1000-subscribers-book.phtml Thu, 03 Jul 2008 12:14:12 +0100 Get your summer read for nothing

Online bookstore and social networking site for bookworms, BookRabbbit, is offering a free book to the first 1000 people who sigh up to the site. ...

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]]> NEWS: VIDEO OF THE DAY - Pipe Dreams http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15792/16816/musical-animated-short.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15792/16816/musical-animated-short.phtml Thu, 03 Jul 2008 12:00:00 +0100 Mesmersing muscial animation from the masters of the moving pixel

If music be the food of love, prepare yourself for a mesmerising, toe-curling, 3 and a half minute fast and loose fling as CGI and music combine to create one of the best animated shorts around. ...

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]]> NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY - brainyquote.com http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15755/16779/famous-words-and-their-speakers.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15755/16779/famous-words-and-their-speakers.phtml Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Lost for words? Nick somebody else's

The next time you find yourself lost for words, pay a visit to brainyquote and use somebody else's. ...

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]]> NEWS: VIDEO OF THE DAY - Ka's evil twin http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15791/16815/ford-ka-viral-ads-compilation.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15791/16815/ford-ka-viral-ads-compilation.phtml Wed, 02 Jul 2008 12:00:00 +0100 Unofficial advertising that broke the mould

The viral video has been a successful advertising tool (either officially sanctioned or otherwise) for many a year and it's fair to say we'll be featuring a few in this new slot. ...

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]]> NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY - freerice.com http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15754/16778/free-rice-for-hungry-families.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15754/16778/free-rice-for-hungry-families.phtml Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Test your word skills and feed the world

If you've ever heard the expression that a little can go a long way, then this site illustrates that principle perfectly. ...

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]]> NEWS: VIDEO OF THE DAY - iPhone magic http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15786/16810/tricks-up-iPhones-sleeve.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15786/16810/tricks-up-iPhones-sleeve.phtml Tue, 01 Jul 2008 12:00:00 +0100 Panning for gold in the seemingly infinite stream of online video

The first day of a new month and the first day of a new feature. ...

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]]> NEWS: Adobe makes Flash sites searchable http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15804/16828/adobe-makes-flash-sites-searchable.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15804/16828/adobe-makes-flash-sites-searchable.phtml Tue, 01 Jul 2008 11:45:52 +0100 Tech passed to Google and Yahoo will rapidly change search results

Internet searching on certain engines is about to get more precise, thanks to agreements just announced by Adobe. ...

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]]> NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY - faceyourpockets.com http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15753/16777/pocket-contents-shared-with-world.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15753/16777/pocket-contents-shared-with-world.phtml Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Come on, what's in your pocket?

You get home from work or college or school and probably go through the same rituals every time: coat off, bag down, shoes kicked to other side of room and contents of pocket deposited on nearest flat surface. ...

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]]> NEWS: Google signs 5-year TeleAtlas deal http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15784/16808/google-sign-5-year-teleatlas-deal.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15784/16808/google-sign-5-year-teleatlas-deal.phtml Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:15:25 +0100 Mapping info to be used in Android

TeleAtlas has announced that Google has signed a long-term license agreement with the company that gives Google access to TeleAtlas maps in more than 200 countries around the world. ...

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]]> NEWS: Vodafone and MySpace launch "Vodafone Music Reporter" http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15757/16781/vodafone-myspace-vodafone-music-reporter.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15757/16781/vodafone-myspace-vodafone-music-reporter.phtml Mon, 30 Jun 2008 09:30:11 +0100 User-generated content of the company's musical events

Vodafone and MySpace have announced the launch of an online global interactive platform, called "Vodafone Music Reporter". ...

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]]> NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY - sweemo.com http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15752/16776/amazing-experiences-online-auction.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15752/16776/amazing-experiences-online-auction.phtml Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Fill your life with some sweet moments

These days, buying original gifts for friends and family can be increasingly frustrating, unless you're a Russian oligarch or a premiership footballer (and even then you're not guaranteed to have good taste!). ...

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]]> NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY - someecards.com/baby http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15505/16529/tongue-in-cheek-ecards.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15505/16529/tongue-in-cheek-ecards.phtml Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Show them you care. Take the mickey

A little light entertainment is called for this Friday morning and what better than a selection of cheeky ecards to send to those friends who once upon a time only talked about the important stuff, like who's round it was or whether the iPhone really is <i>that</i> good or who had the best bum: Lara Croft or Kylie. ...

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]]> NEWS: ICANN approves major top-level domain name changes http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15703/16727/ICANN-approves-internet-overhaul.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15703/16727/ICANN-approves-internet-overhaul.phtml Thu, 26 Jun 2008 17:28:11 +0100 Decision of "historic importance"

After 6 years of discussion, the Internet's regulator, Icann, has voted unanimously to change the strict rules on "top-level" domain names. ...

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]]> NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY - ebooboos.com http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15504/16528/eBay-spellling-errors-equals-bargains.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15504/16528/eBay-spellling-errors-equals-bargains.phtml Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100 A helping hand to find those elusive eBay bargains

A distantly familiar ring to this one perhaps as we featured Fatfingers in April 2006. ...

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]]> NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY - tomsshoes.com http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15503/16527/essential-ethical-summer-shoes.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15503/16527/essential-ethical-summer-shoes.phtml Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Put some funky shoes on and do the developing world a favour

If you think that last years' Crocs are going to get you any shoe level street cred this summer you'd be very mistaken. ...

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]]> NEWS: Photobox revamps photo ordering website http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15613/16637/Photobox-revamps-photo-ordering-website.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15613/16637/Photobox-revamps-photo-ordering-website.phtml Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:46:20 +0100 More gift ideas and new photobooks offered

Photo printing service Photobox has unveiled a brand new website with new products, and new sharing possibilities. ...

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]]> NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY - carsofthestars.com http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15502/16526/museum-of-film-star-cars.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15502/16526/museum-of-film-star-cars.phtml Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Think of a famous car from the movies. This guy probably owns it

Anybody listening to Chris Evans on Radio 2 last week might've heard about this. ...

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]]> NEWS: VIDEO: Megawhat News - Amazon MP3 store to launch in UK http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15618/16642/Megawhat-has-daily-gadget-news.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15618/16642/Megawhat-has-daily-gadget-news.phtml Mon, 23 Jun 2008 21:09:15 +0100 The top stories of the day in an easy on the eye vid

Want to know the latest news but don't have time to read the stories we've written? ...

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]]> NEWS: eBay criticises EU http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15605/16629/eBay-criticises-EU-trading-rules.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15605/16629/eBay-criticises-EU-trading-rules.phtml Mon, 23 Jun 2008 11:41:40 +0100 eCommerce site lobbying against "last century" trading rules

eBay claims that its customers are losing out on potential savings because of EU trading laws. ...

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]]> NEWS: Facebook overtakes MySpace for first time http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15599/16623/Facebook-figures-overtake-MySpace-visitors.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15599/16623/Facebook-figures-overtake-MySpace-visitors.phtml Mon, 23 Jun 2008 10:04:54 +0100 And incurs the wrath of Rupert Murdoch

Rupert Murdoch is having a rather large sulk because Facebook visitors have overtaken those visiting MySpace, the website he bought for $580m only 3 years ago. ...

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]]> NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY - timesonline.co.uk/archive http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15466/16490/The-Times-archive-available-online.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15466/16490/The-Times-archive-available-online.phtml Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100 The Thunderer opens the doors to 200 years of newspaper history

This site has been making the headlines recently and for good reason. Love it or hate it, in it's new redesigned compact form or for its past broadsheet glories, <i>The Times</i> of London is one of the oldest and arguably the most respected newspapers in the world. ...

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]]> NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY - childfriendly.co.uk http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15465/16489/child-friendly-pubs-restaurants-holidays.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15465/16489/child-friendly-pubs-restaurants-holidays.phtml Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Ensure a warm welcome for your little darlings

Another (hopefully) balmy summer weekend fast approaches and all you've got to do is decide how you're going to spend it. ...

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]]> NEWS: Google Earth used to find pools to party by http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15559/16583/Illicit-pool-parties-Google-Earth.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15559/16583/Illicit-pool-parties-Google-Earth.phtml Thu, 19 Jun 2008 16:54:26 +0100 Surf the net then take the plunge

Raucous revellers are using Google Earth to find new venues to party in. ...

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]]> NEWS: YouTube to show full length films? http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15548/16572/youtube-show-full-length-films.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15548/16572/youtube-show-full-length-films.phtml Thu, 19 Jun 2008 16:15:52 +0100 World's fave vid site testing clips longer than 10-minutes

YouTube is to trial longer videos on the site, allowing certain partners to add clips that exceed the 10-minute time limit, it's been revealed. ...

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]]> NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY - classicfurniture4u.com http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15464/16488/classic-designer-furniture-great-prices.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15464/16488/classic-designer-furniture-great-prices.phtml Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Smarten up your home without bringing tears to your eyes

Mies van der Rohe's Barcelona chair is undoubtedly one of the most iconic pieces of design of the 20th century. Right up there with Philip Stark's beautiful (but ultimately useless) Alessi lemon squeezer and of course Apple's iMac. ...

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]]> NEWS: VIDEO: Megawhat News - Mozilla set to smash records with Firefox 3 http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15530/16554/megawhat-has-daily-gadget-news.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15530/16554/megawhat-has-daily-gadget-news.phtml Wed, 18 Jun 2008 21:52:05 +0100 Sit back and watch the day's top stories

Want to know the latest news but don't have time to read the stories we've written? ...

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]]> NEWS: Daily news roundup - 18/06/08 http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15528/16552/daily-news-roundup-18-June.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15528/16552/daily-news-roundup-18-June.phtml Wed, 18 Jun 2008 17:40:19 +0100 What's been hot today?

Haven't had a chance to read all the news and reviews we've posted on the site today? ...

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]]> NEWS: Yahoo mobile search hits 600 million users http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15510/16534/Yahoo-mobile-search-600-million.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15510/16534/Yahoo-mobile-search-600-million.phtml Wed, 18 Jun 2008 11:35:00 +0100 And now offered in six more Asian ISPs

Yahoo is predicting a boom in users of its mobile search facility. ...

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]]> NEWS: eBay opens up to third party developers http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15482/16506/eBay-open-third-party-developers.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15482/16506/eBay-open-third-party-developers.phtml Wed, 18 Jun 2008 10:48:09 +0100 Launches Project Echo

"Openness" seems to be the buzzword at the moment, and eCommerce site eBay is the latest to open itself up to third party software developers. ...

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]]> NEWS: Kelkoo brings price comparison tool to mobile phone users http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15498/16522/Kelkoo-launches-site-for-mobiles.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15498/16522/Kelkoo-launches-site-for-mobiles.phtml Wed, 18 Jun 2008 10:15:00 +0100 Promises 15-20% savings

Kelkoo has redesigned its price comparison website specifically for use of mobile phones. ...

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]]> NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY - livenation.co.uk http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15463/16487/music-search-engine-gig-tickets.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15463/16487/music-search-engine-gig-tickets.phtml Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Get one step ahead in the search for gig tickets

Oh boy, am I in trouble. I missed out on Stevie Wonder tickets for Mrs H and she's not best pleased. ...

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]]> NEWS: VIDEO: Megawhat News - Xbox price cuts http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15461/16485/Megawhat-has-daily-gadget-news.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15461/16485/Megawhat-has-daily-gadget-news.phtml Tue, 17 Jun 2008 09:46:11 +0100 Sit back and watch the day's top stories

Want to know the latest news but don't have time to read the stories we've written? ...

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]]> NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY - bikeweek.org.uk http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15428/16452/national-cycling-awareness-event.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15428/16452/national-cycling-awareness-event.phtml Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Come on you lot - on your bikes!

Avid readers will remember the plug we gave to Nokia's Sports Tracker mobile application a couple of weeks ago and here they are again providing guidance (geddit) for Bike Week 2008. ...

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]]> NEWS: Blogger arrests hit worldwide high http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15448/16472/Worldwide-blogger-arrests-hit-high.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15448/16472/Worldwide-blogger-arrests-hit-high.phtml Mon, 16 Jun 2008 14:05:22 +0100 And elections in China, Pakistan and the US could prompt more

The number of people being arrested for expressing their views online is soaring. ...

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]]> NEWS: Family facing legal fight over Narnia domain name http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15439/16463/Family-facing-Narnia-website-battle.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15439/16463/Family-facing-Narnia-website-battle.phtml Mon, 16 Jun 2008 11:35:17 +0100 Birthday pressie for son leads to lawsuit

A birthday present for an 11-year-old Narnia fan has landed a British family in a legal fight. ...

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]]> NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY - clipper round the world.com http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15427/16451/round-the-world-yacht-race.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15427/16451/round-the-world-yacht-race.phtml Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Sign up for a life changing adventure at sea

How's tricks? Life treating you well? ...

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]]> NEWS: Microsoft reveals exactly what Yahoo turned down http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15424/16448/Microsoft-reveals-Yahoo-deal-details.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15424/16448/Microsoft-reveals-Yahoo-deal-details.phtml Sat, 14 Jun 2008 11:44:35 +0100 All the dirty details published

Yahoo has now resolutely walked away from talks with Microsoft ending (probably) a saga that has been rumbling on since February. ...

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]]> NEWS: Debrett's tackles online etiquette http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15409/16433/Debretts-how-to-behave-online.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15409/16433/Debretts-how-to-behave-online.phtml Fri, 13 Jun 2008 14:32:07 +0100 How to not lose friends and alienate people

We've all been put in sticky cyber situations. ...

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]]> NEWS: House of Lords launches YouTube channel http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15395/16419/house-lords-launches-youtube-channel.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15395/16419/house-lords-launches-youtube-channel.phtml Fri, 13 Jun 2008 12:27:39 +0100 Don't all rush at once

The House of Lords has launched five short videos on Parliament's new YouTube channel explaining the role of the House of ...

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]]> NEWS: MySpace to undergo major global redesign next week http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15396/16420/myspace-major-global-redesign-announced.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15396/16420/myspace-major-global-redesign-announced.phtml Fri, 13 Jun 2008 12:07:46 +0100 While a "more private" experience promised for the autumn

MySpace has revealed it is about to undergo a dramatic redesign. ...

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]]> NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY - Mystery At Mansfield Manor.com http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15237/16261/online-interactive-murder-mystery.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15237/16261/online-interactive-murder-mystery.phtml Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100 This Friday the 13th could be murder...

What could be better this Friday the 13th than a good old-fashioned murder mystery? ...

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]]> NEWS: Daily news roundup - 12/06/08 http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15384/16408/Daily-news-roundup-12-June.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15384/16408/Daily-news-roundup-12-June.phtml Thu, 12 Jun 2008 18:17:00 +0100 What's been hot in the headlines today

Haven't had a chance to read all the news and reviews we've posted on the site today? ...

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]]> NEWS: Latest version of Google Trends goes live http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15363/16387/Google-Trends-gets-data-revamp.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15363/16387/Google-Trends-gets-data-revamp.phtml Thu, 12 Jun 2008 13:08:28 +0100 More data analysis

Google has updated an app that allows users to see how popular certain search terms are across geographic regions, cities, and languages. ...

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]]> NEWS: Russians want Cyrillic internet domain http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15362/16386/Russian-pres-wants-Cyrillic-domains.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15362/16386/Russian-pres-wants-Cyrillic-domains.phtml Thu, 12 Jun 2008 12:28:29 +0100 Kremlin says it's a matter of national pride

The Russian president wants his country to get its own internet name in Cyrillic. ...

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]]> NEWS: Google's Sergey Brin pays $5 million for space trip http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15346/16370/google-sergey-brin-space-trip.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15346/16370/google-sergey-brin-space-trip.phtml Thu, 12 Jun 2008 10:45:27 +0100 And that's just the down-payment

Google co-founder Sergey Brin has paid $5 million to secure a seat on a Russian Soyuz spacecraft. ...

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]]> NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY - muchobene.com http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15238/16262/ask-questions-get-realtime-answers.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15238/16262/ask-questions-get-realtime-answers.phtml Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100 No one knows everything. Everyone knows something

This site has a great mantra: "No one knows everything. Everyone knows something". ...

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]]> NEWS: Google gets 87% of UK searches http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15320/16344/google-gets-87-uk-searches.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15320/16344/google-gets-87-uk-searches.phtml Wed, 11 Jun 2008 09:38:39 +0100 Strong stats for web giant

Recent figures from Hitwise show that Google is still the UK's most popular search engine by a wide margin. ...

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]]> NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY - save today save tomorrow.com http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15239/16263/2012-Carbon-Challenge-get-involved.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15239/16263/2012-Carbon-Challenge-get-involved.phtml Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Get stuck into the 2012 Carbon Challenge

CO2 emissions, carbon footprints, global warming. These subjects are either the greatest threat facing the human race or a total environmental con aimed at making us all spend loads of cash in a vain effort to be greener. Whatever you personally believe, I reckon this site is worth mentioning. ...

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]]> NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY - isango.com http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15240/16264/travel-advice-with-a-difference.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15240/16264/travel-advice-with-a-difference.phtml Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Don't know what to do once you get there? Help is at hand

It is a known fact that if you are in a relationship, one of you will want to go and lie on a beach for 2 weeks and do nothing, and the other person will want to walk the Inca Trail, swim with dolphins, cycle the Great Wall of China and then go bungee jumping in the Grand Canyon. ...

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]]> NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY - spot the bull.co.uk http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15241/16265/win-tickets-by-spotting-Winston.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15241/16265/win-tickets-by-spotting-Winston.phtml Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Get to Glastonbury thanks to a big hairy bull

A no doubt very popular return for this excellent competition from Orange. ...

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]]> NEWS: VIDEO: Tech week in view on Megawhat News http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15233/16257/megawhat-has-daily-gadget-news.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15233/16257/megawhat-has-daily-gadget-news.phtml Fri, 06 Jun 2008 18:00:00 +0100 Our unique take on the big stories of the week in video

Switch on Megawhat TV now for our round-up of the biggest news stories of the week; and what we thought of them in a nice, neat, and concise vid. ...

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]]> NEWS: Weekly news roundup - 06/06/08 http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15236/16260/Weekly-news-roundup-05-June.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15236/16260/Weekly-news-roundup-05-June.phtml Fri, 06 Jun 2008 17:43:55 +0100 What have been the hottest headlines of the week?

If you haven't had a chance to read all the news and reviews we've posted on the site this week here are just some of the highlights. ...

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]]> NEWS: Google introduces Gmail Labs http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15227/16251/google-introduces-gmail-labs-testing.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15227/16251/google-introduces-gmail-labs-testing.phtml Fri, 06 Jun 2008 16:57:27 +0100 Live testing for experimental new features

Google has introduced Gmail Labs, a new tab on the Gmail Settings page that offers a selection of experimental Gmail features for users to evaluate. ...

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]]> NEWS: Disney brings its magic to Google Earth http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15230/16254/Disney-World-3D-Google-Earth.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15230/16254/Disney-World-3D-Google-Earth.phtml Fri, 06 Jun 2008 16:54:12 +0100 A whole new world!

Google Earth members can now take a detailed 3D tour of Walt Disney World Resort. ...

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]]> NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY - euro2008.com http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15198/16222/euro-2008-official-site.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15198/16222/euro-2008-official-site.phtml Fri, 06 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Pick a team, any team. Kick-off's tomorrow!

It's all rather refreshing, wouldn't you agree? ...

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]]> NEWS: VIDEO: Megawhat news - Social sites worried about press intrusion http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15196/16220/Megawhat-has-daily-gadget-news.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15196/16220/Megawhat-has-daily-gadget-news.phtml Thu, 05 Jun 2008 23:35:20 +0100 Video news bulletin of today's top stories

Want to know the latest news but don't have time to read the stories we've written? Don't panic - here are the top stories on video. ...

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]]> NEWS: Social networkers worried about privacy http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15180/16204/Social-sites-worried-about-privacy.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15180/16204/Social-sites-worried-about-privacy.phtml Thu, 05 Jun 2008 11:48:53 +0100 Press intrusion causing Facebookers concern

There have been a series of high profile scandals when images of naughty nights out uploaded onto social networking sites have managed to find their way into the newspapers. ...

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]]> NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY - ibootsale.co.uk http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15167/16191/virtual-car-boot-sale.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15167/16191/virtual-car-boot-sale.phtml Thu, 05 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Bargains galore in this virtual car boot sale

An essential constituent of any British summer (if that's not a contradiction in terms...) is the car boot sale. ...

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]]> NEWS: Giant internet pinboard launches http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15153/16177/giant-virtual-internet-pinboard-launches.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15153/16177/giant-virtual-internet-pinboard-launches.phtml Wed, 04 Jun 2008 17:03:21 +0100 Virtual corkboard

The humble corkboard is about to be catapulted into cyberspace with the launch of Internet Pinboard. ...

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]]> NEWS: Google accused of violating privacy law http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15142/16166/Google-accused-violating-privacy-law.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15142/16166/Google-accused-violating-privacy-law.phtml Wed, 04 Jun 2008 10:35:22 +0100 Groups lodge complaint in California

Google is having to defend its data policy on both sides of the Atlantic. ...

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]]> NEWS: Microsoft launches online store in UK http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15126/16150/microsoft-launches-online-store-uk.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15126/16150/microsoft-launches-online-store-uk.phtml Tue, 03 Jun 2008 17:24:40 +0100 Offering direct software downloads with hardware to come

Microsoft has launched an online store in the UK that allows customers to purchase products directly from the company. ...

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]]> NEWS: The Filter launches out of beta http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15123/16147/the-filter-launches-out-beta.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15123/16147/the-filter-launches-out-beta.phtml Tue, 03 Jun 2008 16:50:56 +0100 Personalised entertainment content filtering system live

The Filter, a personalised entertainment content filtering system, today announced its official launch of www.thefilter.com - an ...

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]]> NEWS: Police scour Bebo for teenaged crime http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15113/16137/Scottish-police-scour-Bebo-crimes.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15113/16137/Scottish-police-scour-Bebo-crimes.phtml Tue, 03 Jun 2008 12:01:16 +0100 182 kids rounded up in Scotland

Just weeks after a thug who had put all of his antics up on YouTube was given an ASBO, police in Scotland have rounded up a staggering 182 kids who similarly bragged of their crimes online. ...

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]]> NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY - viaduct.co.uk http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/14989/16013/beautiful-things-for-beautiful-people.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/14989/16013/beautiful-things-for-beautiful-people.phtml Tue, 03 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Fine furniture displayed quite exquisitely

Every now and again we like to feature a site just because it's good-looking and Viaduct fits the bill perfectly. ...

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]]> NEWS: Dot Mac relaunch rumours increase http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15093/16117/dot-mac-relaunch-rumours-grow.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15093/16117/dot-mac-relaunch-rumours-grow.phtml Mon, 02 Jun 2008 17:23:27 +0100 Online service to be rebranded as Me.com?

The long rumoured update to Apple's criticised online .Mac services may be announced at the forthcoming worldwide developers conference to be held in San Francisco next week, reports suggest. ...

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]]> NEWS: Microsoft launches Facebook tab for Messenger http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15080/16104/microsoft-facebook-updates-tab-Messenger.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15080/16104/microsoft-facebook-updates-tab-Messenger.phtml Mon, 02 Jun 2008 12:22:07 +0100 Get updates and more

Microsoft has launched a Facebook updates tab for Windows Live Messenger users, allowing them to stay connected to Facebook goings-on via Microsoft's messenging service. ...

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]]> NEWS: Canadians file complaint against Facebook http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15082/16106/Canadian-privacy-case-for-Facebook.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15082/16106/Canadian-privacy-case-for-Facebook.phtml Mon, 02 Jun 2008 11:13:55 +0100 Accused of massive privacy breach

Facebook may have been winning praise in this country for adding protection for kids, but a group in Canada says that the social networking site is not doing enough. ...

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]]> NEWS: Britain behind for broadband http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15075/16099/Britain-slow-broadband-speeds-report.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15075/16099/Britain-slow-broadband-speeds-report.phtml Mon, 02 Jun 2008 10:17:52 +0100 Report says we're not even in the European top ten

BT and the like may be promising broadband connection speeds of 24Mbps but according to a new report, the UK is lagging behind. ...

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]]> NEWS: Adobe Acrobat.com launches into beta http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15072/16096/adobe-acrobatcom-launches-public-beta.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15072/16096/adobe-acrobatcom-launches-public-beta.phtml Mon, 02 Jun 2008 09:47:35 +0100 "Personal workspace in the clouds"

Adobe has announced Acrobat.com, a suite of services available as public beta for free sign up, that is the company's "cloud computing" solution. ...

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]]> NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY - themaninblue.com http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/14984/16008/create-isometric-pixel-images.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/14984/16008/create-isometric-pixel-images.phtml Mon, 02 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Time to get with the new cubist movement

A fabulous time waster here for a dreary Monday morning. ...

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]]> NEWS: Weekly news roundup - 30/05/08 http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15067/16091/weekly-news-roundup-30-May.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15067/16091/weekly-news-roundup-30-May.phtml Fri, 30 May 2008 17:45:59 +0100 What's been hot this week?

If you haven't had a chance to read all the news and reviews we've posted on the site this week here are just some of the highlights. ...

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]]> NEWS: EU warns of web crisis as net users run out of addresses http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15059/16083/EU-wans-of-internet-crisis.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15059/16083/EU-wans-of-internet-crisis.phtml Fri, 30 May 2008 16:22:22 +0100 Urges migration to new system

The European Commission is warning that the current internet addressing system is facing a meltdown. ...

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]]> NEWS: Belgian newspapers want damages off Google http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15047/16071/Belgian-newspapers-chasing-Google-49mn.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15047/16071/Belgian-newspapers-chasing-Google-49mn.phtml Fri, 30 May 2008 13:06:24 +0100 Demanding 49 million euros in copyright case

The Belgian press is demanding €49 million ($76.9 million) in damages from Google for copyright violation. ...

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]]> NEWS: Google is best place to work http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15042/16066/Google-best-place-work-UK.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15042/16066/Google-best-place-work-UK.phtml Fri, 30 May 2008 11:28:21 +0100 Tops list of 50 companies

A survey of 1.5 million staff globally has revealed that Google is the best place to work. ...

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]]> NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY - bbc.co.uk/ doctorwho/ trailermaker http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/14983/16007/make-Doctor-Who-tv-trailer.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/14983/16007/make-Doctor-Who-tv-trailer.phtml Fri, 30 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Make the Doctor do your bidding. Action!

A big part of many people's weekend plans these days is settling down in front of <i>Doctor Who</i> and revelling in the sheer, unapologetic nonsense of one of the longest-running and best loved sci-fi franchises in broadcasting history. ...

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]]> NEWS: VIDEO: Megawhat news - Dell to take on the Asus Eee http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15024/16048/Megawhat-has-daily-gadget-news.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15024/16048/Megawhat-has-daily-gadget-news.phtml Thu, 29 May 2008 18:57:22 +0100 Video news bulletin of today's top stories

Want to know the latest news but don't have time to read the stories we've written. Don't panic - here are the top stories on video. ...

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]]> NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY - zoopla.co.uk http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/14981/16005/UK-house-price-estimation-tool.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/14981/16005/UK-house-price-estimation-tool.phtml Thu, 29 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Put a value to your bricks and mortar

Uncertain times these. We're heading for a recession, yet still the multinationals are announcing record profits. Depending on who your listen too, demand for oil is down (at least in the West) yet fuel prices are rocketing. Interest rates are up and the credit crunch is really starting to bite. ...

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]]> NEWS: Is Microsoft after Yell? http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/14956/15980/Microsoft-possible-bid-for-Yell.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/14956/15980/Microsoft-possible-bid-for-Yell.phtml Wed, 28 May 2008 10:14:20 +0100 Yet more acquisition rumours

Exactly how deep are Microsoft's pockets? ...

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]]> NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY - BookRabbit.com http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/14948/15972/online-book-sales-and-discussion.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/14948/15972/online-book-sales-and-discussion.phtml Wed, 28 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 A new meaning to curling up with a rabbit

There's a social phenomenon that's making something of a comeback. Book clubs might seem outdated to many people, but they are growing in popularity across the globe and this is one site that might help to break down any remaining prejudices for newbies. ...

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]]> NEWS: VIDEO: Megawhat news - Leaked deets for the new Asus desktop http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/14950/15974/Megawhat-has-daily-gadget-news.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/14950/15974/Megawhat-has-daily-gadget-news.phtml Tue, 27 May 2008 18:32:16 +0100 Video news bulletin of today's top stories

Want to know the latest news but don't have time to read the stories we've written. Don't panic - here are the top stories on video. ...

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]]> NEWS: Microsoft to launch "Social Bookmarks" Digg rival http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/14946/15970/microsoft-social-bookmarks-digg-rival.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/14946/15970/microsoft-social-bookmarks-digg-rival.phtml Tue, 27 May 2008 17:45:29 +0100 New service coming soon

Microsoft has revealed it is to launch a new service that's planned to rival such web services as Digg, Reddit, and del.icio.us. ...

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]]> NEWS: Woolies to launch music download site http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/14933/15957/Woolworths-launching-music-download-site.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/14933/15957/Woolworths-launching-music-download-site.phtml Tue, 27 May 2008 12:08:40 +0100 Hours after quitting CD single sales market

This morning it announced that it will stop stocking CD singles on its shelves this summer, and now Woolies is going digital. ...

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]]> NEWS: Viacom YouTube lawsuit "threatens internet freedom" http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/14931/15955/Viacom-YouTube-lawsuit-threatens-web.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/14931/15955/Viacom-YouTube-lawsuit-threatens-web.phtml Tue, 27 May 2008 11:03:36 +0100 One billion dollar case could have repercussions, says Google

It's been rumbling on since March last year, and now the legal battle between Viacom and Google looks set to get even nastier. ...

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]]> NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY - photos.orange.co.uk http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/14910/15934/upload-share-print-cameraphone-images.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/14910/15934/upload-share-print-cameraphone-images.phtml Tue, 27 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Award-winning printing for snappers on the move

Photography used to be a pastime for middle-aged men who loved nothing more than to spend hours locked in a darkened room and fiddle with their bellows and obsess about temperature and polish their hardware all the time. ...

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]]> NEWS: WEBSITE OF THE DAY - theurbangarden.co.uk http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/14899/15923/cool-stuff-for-your-garden.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/14899/15923/cool-stuff-for-your-garden.phtml Mon, 26 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Summer time, and the shopping is easy

Here in the UK, the weather is finally getting to the point where you can just about sit outside without bits of you dropping off. That means that garden centres and DIY stores the length and breadth of the country will soon be overrun by people wanting to update their gardens to make the most of it. ...

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