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UK App Store and iTunes Store pricing may increase 20% in 2015, and other news for March 24, 2014

Last week British Chancellor George Osborne introduced the UK’s annual budget for the year ahead. It included, among other things, a change that may affect the price of apps and media in the UK App Store and iTunes Store by up to 20%. As The Guardian…Read More…

  • By Michael Grothaus
  • March 24, 2014
  • Posted in Uncategorized
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HTC resume Android 4.4 KitKat update rollout in UK

Following the halt HTC put on the rollout of Android 4.4.2 KitKat for its devices in the UK after many users began experiencing difficulties following the update, HTC have resumed the rollout. Customers on all the major UK carriers should begin to see the update trickle down to their devices following the lift of the……Read More…

Google Play Store prices likely to increase in the UK

The UK Chancellor George Osborne has delivered his budget and an interesting change included within it means that the Google Play Store prices could potentially increase. The reason being is that digital content downloads will now have to be charged tax for the country they are sold in, instead of where the company selling the……Read More…

Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet goes on sale in UK for GBP 399

Sony has begun sales of the new Xperia Z2 Tablet in UK today. Priced starting GBP 399, the tablet is available the company’s online store in 16GB Wi-Fi only, 32GB Wi-Fi only and 16GB LTE versions. The company is also throwing in three-years warranty with every Z2 Tablet purchase for just a pence more. Introduced…Read More…

‘Glyph Quest’ devs cast light on ‘Glyph Quest 2′ and the greed that’s ruining video games

Glyph Quest is a fascinating little game that seemingly uses the free-to-play system against itself. It has just one in-app purchase, made available about half an hour in, and that single purchase unlocks the rest of the game. It was that unusua…Read More…

  • By Mike Rougeau
  • March 20, 2014
  • Posted in Uncategorized
  • Also tagged , Dungeon Keeper, Glyph Quest

Samsung Chromebook 2 To Launch In The UK in May

Earlier this month, Samsung unveiled two new Chromebooks dubbed as Samsung Chromebook 2 which comes in two different sizes: one carries a screen size of 11.6-inch while the other one features a 13.3-inch display. For those of you who have been waiting for the Samsung Chromebook 2 to hit the retail shelves in the UK,…Read More…

  • By Hammad Saleem
  • March 20, 2014

Sony Xperia T2 Ultra Not Coming To UK

A few days back, Sony Russia revealed the price tag of their phablet, the Xperia T2 Ultra, and is said to launch in the country by the end of this month. For those of you residing in the UK, there’s a piece of bad news for you. It seems the Sony Xperia T2 Ultra will…Read More…

  • By Hammad Saleem
  • March 20, 2014

Acer C720 Chromebook goes on sale in new countries via Google Play

Continuing its expansion of available devices on Google Play in various countries, Google has now released Acer C720 Chromebook in four new countries. Interested consumers can grab this Chromebook via Google Play in Canada, France, Germany and UK. To remind you, Acer C720 features 2GB of RAM, 16GB SSD, Intel Celeron processor and 11.6-inch TFT…Read More…

  • Posted in Android, Canada, google play
  • Also tagged France, Germany

Victim of PS3 scam gets revenge using Shakespeare

When buying things online, especially from places like Craigslist, you don’t have any buyer protection. If you get scammed, you are out of luck. Edd Joseph in the UK got scammed when he attempted to purchase a PS3 from someone who posted the ad on Gumtree. The console was priced at £80 and Edd paid…Read More…

  • By Conner Flynn
  • March 19, 2014
  • Posted in Gadgets, Gaming
  • Also tagged Edd Joseph, PS3, Shakespeare Read

UK Government Announces New 12-Sided £1 Coin With iSIS Technology

When you think of counterfeiting money, chances are you are thinking about bank notes and how forgers use machinery to print and attempt to replicate the money as close to the real deal as possible.In fact safe to say when it comes to counterfeiting, you don’t really think about coins being counterfeited, do you? Well…Read More…

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