Tag: computers
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ZX Vega Plus Puts Retro in the Palm of Your Hand
You may remember a Gadget Helpline article from just over a year ago sharing details of a crowd-funding project which looked to relaunch the Sinclair ZX Spectrum – a classic 80s computer loved by many a nostalgic gamer. Well, thanks to the blessing of Sir Clive himself and generous backing on Indiegogo the project was […]
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Windows XP draws its final breaths whilst Windows 8 gets an update
Microsoft announced a long time ago that it would be turning off support for its most successful operating system (if by successful you mean actually worked), Windows XP. The OS will no longer be supported as of April 8th. XP came out on October 25th, 2001 and over 400 million copies were in use in […]
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Samsung Announces Dual Core Exynos 5250 2GHz Processor
As I’m sure you’ll be aware, the capabilities and performance of both smartphones and tablet devices are ever increasing, and it would only be a matter of time before we start to see the next generation of chips that will power future devices. And now, that day has come as Samsung have just unveiled their […]
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Ofcom launches UK fixed line broadband map
Today Ofcom has launched the first full and unbiased interactive UK fixed line broadband map across the UK, allowing broadband customers or enquirers to check online to see average and area specific broadband speeds. Ofcom have broken down the map into a 5 rank score system which is based on four different key broadband statistics. […]
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Apple store goes down, Is the iMac about to get updated?
Apple’s online store is down with the now famous “We’ll be back Soon” post it up on the screen which generally means one thing! New products! In the past few weeks rumours have been circulating that apple suppliers are running out of stock of Apple iMac products and that a new 2011 refreshed range will […]