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I love connecting the past with the present, especially as everything is often new again. In the days when I hosted a wireless show for Radio Netherlands, we often featured medium-wave listening from the powerhouses like Radio Luxembourg to the rare stations which were only logged under very quiet solar conditions or during DXpeditions to the Arctic. If you click [...]

I did my homework: there are 3 cool ragged cameras on the market: Sony TX10, Panasonic TS3 and Nikon AW100 – latest and greates.  I have my second ragged Olumpus (1030SW) that I use a lot and was looking to replace. I have Canon S90 that I love. I had Canon DSLR before but do [...]

IDC presented a mixed outlook for North American Utilities industry today. In a webinar titled “North America Utilities Industry – Top 10 Predictions 2012″ IDC predicted that energy consumption in North America will remain stagnant – 0.2% growth rate in 2012 and might actually decrease 5-15% by 2020. In the disappointments column – there is [...]

To those users who were disappointed about the lack of flash support in the latest Google flagship phone, Adobe has good news for you. They are going to give you the update in December. This will be the last ever update of Adobe Flash as they are winding up the Flash version for mobile devices [...]

Samsung have announced the latest chipset that will be used in their upcoming high-end phones and tablets. The new chipset has been named as Exynos 5250 and it contains 2 cores of 2 GHz processing power each. Samsung claim that the new chipset is able to provide 2 times the performance of the previous one, [...]

The latest version of Google Maps, 6.0, has been released recently by Google. This new version is said to bring indoors navigation too. Google have stated that this new version can help you find your way around malls, airports, etc. and it can also detect which floor you’re on so as to provide better details [...]

Samsung have at last finalized the volume bug fix update and started to roll it out on the devices Over The Air. This update finally resolves the issue which made the Galaxy Nexus to automatically change its volume when placed next to another phone. If you haven’t received the update notification yet, don’t worry because [...]

At lats, it seems that LG have decided that the first ever dual-core phone should have a taste of Gingerbread before having some Ice Cream Sandwich. They have released the official update for Optimus 2X phones throughout the UK. Every user in the UK can now update his/her device to Gingerbread. For more information on [...]

Sony Ericsson have announced that they will finalize and launch the Android 4.0 update to its phones in March 2012. If you own the Xperia Arc S, Xperia Arc, Xperia Play, Xperia Neo, Xperia Neo V, Xperia Mini, Xperia Mini Pro, Xperia Pro, Xperia Active, Xperia Ray or the Xperia Live with Walkman then you [...]