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by Alex Dobie
Nov 22, 2012
After a month on pre-order, Barnes & Noble has launched its Nook HD and Nook HD+ in the UK. The tablets are available in retail locations and from B&N directly at its online store.
Announce...
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by Alex Dobie
Nov 21, 2012
Update: Both EE and Vodafone have now confirmed that they'll offer Wifi on the Tube in 2013.
Original story: British mobile operators EE and Vodafone are said to be in talks to allow their cust...
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by Alex Dobie
Nov 20, 2012
Reports of a possible white LG Nexus 4 were circulating in the run up to the device's launch, with UK retailer Carphone Warehouse putting up in-store displays showing a white color option. Now f...
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by Alex Dobie
Nov 20, 2012
EE, the UK's largest mobile operator, and so far the only one to boast 4G LTE services, has begun offering SIM-only 4G plans. Prices start at £21 per month for a 500MB ...
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by Alex Dobie
Nov 15, 2012
Vodafone UK has kicked off a new price plan which allows customers to get a new phone every 12 months, with a 2GB monthly data allowance and unlimited calls and texts. Vodafone Red is the carrier...
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by Alex Dobie
Nov 12, 2012
UK telecommunications regulator Ofcom has outlined the process by which most of the country's operators will get to bid on spectrum for use with 4G LTE mobile services. The long-delayed 80...
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by Richard Devine
Nov 12, 2012
We're starting to get to that time of year. Holiday sales, Christmas gift shopping, and everyone likes a deal, right? If you're in the market for a cheap tablet, the Google Nexus 7 will alwa...
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by Alex Dobie
Nov 12, 2012
Previously on Patent Wars -- Apple sues Samsung in the UK over alleged copying of its iPad design, loses, appeals, loses again, and is ordered to publish statements in leading publications and its o...
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by Alex Dobie
Nov 09, 2012
Samsung's miniaturized, mid-range Galaxy S3 Mini has gone on sale in the UK, where it's now available to purchase SIM-free and on-contract. If you're looking to buy one outright, onli...
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by Alex Dobie
Nov 09, 2012
EE, the carrier with an effective monopoly 4G LTE services in the UK until next spring, has announced that it's delaying the launch of its SIM-only 4G plans by "up to two weeks." ...
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by Alex Dobie
Nov 09, 2012
Three UK has launched two new entry-level Android devices this morning, the Sony Xperia J and Alcatel One Touch 903.
The Xperia J is Sony's new budget-focused Android handset for late 2012. Unvei...
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by Alex Dobie
Nov 07, 2012
UK retailer Carphone Warehouse has announced several tablet price cuts today, including two leading budget Android tablets, the Nexus 7 and Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0. ASUS and Google's newly-laun...
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by Simon Sage
Nov 05, 2012
Clove UK has been teasing a 64 GB variant of the Samsung Galaxy S3 since August, but they're inching ever-closer to a release. Pre-orders are now available for £600.00 (VAT included),...
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by Andrew Martonik
Nov 04, 2012
Most people were pretty caught off guard when Google announced some ridiculously low pricing for the Nexus 4. At $299/$349 in the U.S. and Canada, €299/€349 in Europe and £239/£...
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by Alex Dobie
Nov 03, 2012
Hold your horses -- the Nexus 7 doesn't have Android 4.2 just yet. But no-one seems to have told UK retailer HMV, which is putting out newspaper ads for the new 32GB version of Google's tabl...
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by Andrew Martonik
Nov 03, 2012
We've gotten several bits of information on the pricing and availability of that awkwardly mid-range Galaxy S3 Mini before, and now Carphone Warehouse has released its pricing details. Falling i...
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by Alex Dobie
Nov 03, 2012
Earlier in the week Apple was rebuked by a UK court of appeal for publishing a "non-compliant" statement about Samsung's Galaxy Tabs not infringing, but willfully copying the iPad. The...
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by James Richardson
Nov 02, 2012
French phone manufacturer Alcatel is reportedly set to launch an Android smartphone on the Three network in the UK. But don't get too excited yet, as not only does it not look great, but it'...
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by Alex Dobie
Nov 01, 2012
Vodafone UK and Huawei have begun pushing out an update to Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich for the budget-friendly Ascend G300. The update is available as an over-the-air download, but Voda advises...
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by Alex Dobie
Nov 01, 2012
Apple given 48 hours to correct statement on its UK site
When Apple issued its legally-mandated statement, indicating that Samsung had not copied the iPad in its Android tablet range, we specula...
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by Alex Dobie
Nov 01, 2012
Virgin Media is one of the smaller players in the UK mobile space, but that hasn't stopped it from seeking to compete in an increasingly data-focused market.
Today the company has started offerin...
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by Alex Dobie
Nov 01, 2012
Samsung has announced that its miniaturized, mid-range handset, the Galaxy S3 mini, will be making its way to British shored from next Thursday, Nov. 8. In its announcement today, Samsung also reveals...
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by Richard Devine
Oct 31, 2012
Despite the Amazon Kindle Fire in the UK coming with Amazon's own LOVEFiLM service baked in, that hasn't stopped rivals Netflix trying to muscle in. Netflix is now available to download from...
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by Alex Dobie
Oct 31, 2012
UK retailers PC World and Currys is now offering the 32GB Nexus 7 for sale. The stores, which are both part of the Dixons group, are selling the new Nexus 7 model for £199 inc. VAT, matching G...
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by Alex Dobie
Oct 31, 2012
After unceremoniously leaking its LG Nexus 4 product page last week, UK retailer Carphone Warehouse is once again showing the handset as available for pre-order. This time the expected del...
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by Alex Dobie
Oct 30, 2012
British mobile network O2 is the first UK carrier to confirm that it'll be offering the LG Nexus 4 when it arrives next month. O2 doesn't offer any specific release date on its "coming so...
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by Alex Dobie
Oct 30, 2012
O2 UK will be the only British network to offer the recently announced LG Nexus 4, according to reports. UK tech blog Pocket-Lint says O2 has secured a one-month exclusivity period, meaning customer...
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by Alex Dobie
Oct 29, 2012
Barnes & Noble's Nook brand continues its advance into the UK, with today's news that its Android-based Nook HD and Nook HD+ tablets are available to pre-order from the company's Noo...
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by Richard Devine
Oct 27, 2012
In a week quite literally filled with LG Nexus 4 leaks, UK retailer Carphone Warehouse accidentally pulled the trigger on their pre-order page for the device. Contained within was plenty of juicy ti...
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by Richard Devine
Oct 26, 2012
We're all looking forward to Google's Monday event in NYC, right? We're pretty sure we know what we're going to see, and we're pretty sure it includes some new variations in stor...
