Simon Aughton

Sony pits PSP against iOS

by Simon Aughton on 27 January 2011 in News

Sony has unveiled details of a new PlayStation Portable that it hopes will take a share of the mobile gaming market from Apple.

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Barclaycard set to bring mobile payments to UK

by Simon Aughton on 27 January 2011 in News
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Barclaycard will introduce mobile payments into the UK later this year, using technology that may be in the next iPhone and iP

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Facebook founder’s Facebook hacked

by Simon Aughton on 27 January 2011 in News
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Hackers took over Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook page yesterday, in a bid to persuade the website’s founder to adopt a new funding policy.

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Google censors “pirate” searches

by Simon Aughton on 27 January 2011 in News
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Google has begun filtering out search results from BitTorrent sites and popular cyberlockers such as Rapidshare and Megaupload.

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O2 plans UK’s biggest Wi-Fi network

by Simon Aughton on 26 January 2011 in News
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O2 is planning to build a nationwide Wi-Fi network that by 2013 will at least double the number of hotspots currently offered by BT Openzone and The Cloud.

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Pixelmator is $1 million app

by Simon Aughton on 26 January 2011 in News
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Pixelmator grosses $1 million from Mac App Store sales

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