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Loewe unveils new Reference standard

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On its home turf at Berlin’s IFA Show, German luxury brand Loewe has announced some feature-packed additions to its high-end range of TVs – and unveiled a new 52in LCD TV it’s calling Reference.
New 26in and 22in models will join Loewe’s Connect range of LCD TVS, which use WiFi connectivity to play digital music, photos [...]

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‘Digital comic’ iPhone app banned

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In what is the first case of its type, a comic book app made especially for the iPhone and iPod touch, and sold through the Apple iTunes store, has been banned due to its content.
The comic, titled Murderdrome, was created by England-based Al Ewing and Belfast-based Paul J Holden of Infurious Comics and has now [...]

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Now it’s Nvidia going all multi-touch

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In spite of Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang’s comment about ‘pulling a Tom Cruise,’ it was scientist Jeff Han who managed the most convincing impression of the diddy scientologist. Emulating Cruise’s techno-ballet Minority Report, Han stole the show at the opening keynote speech of Nvision 08.
Han, a self-confessed ‘hardcore graphics guy,’ is one of the main [...]

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