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• 03 January 2013

• News: Cool gadgets and hot tech that will shine at CES 2013

  With less than a week to go before this year's International CES Show in Las Vegas commences, it's unclear which new products will generate the most buzz among attendees of the massive trade show. However, Ultra HDTVs, Windows 8 tablets, smart appliances, and smartphone apps figure to fight for center stage.

• 02 January 2013

• How-Tos: Convert your old videos, photos, negatives, LPs and tapes to digital formats

  We explain how to convert those old photos, LPs, tapes and videos to a digital format that you can keep forever

• News: Netflix faced problems relating to DVD website

  Netflix, which faced an interruption of its video streaming service on Christmas Eve, had problems again on Monday related to its DVD website.

• 01 January 2013

• Feature: 8 tech resolutions for 2013

  You may already be feeling a sense of dread over some of the New Year's resolutions you've told everyone you're going to make. Have you pledged to give up smoking? To lose weight at the gym? Off you pop then... Here are some tech New Year's resolutions that are far more easy to keep, and can be completed from the comfort of your own, if you like, bed.

• 31 December 2012

• News: YouTube, briefly restored, blocked again in Pakistan

  Pakistan reinstated its YouTube ban on Saturday after it was briefly lifted, reportedly without approval from the country's prime minister, local media reported.

• 27 December 2012

• How-Tos: How to scan or photograph old photos

  Free your family photos from those shoe boxes in the loft and turn them into digital photos that you can edit, organise and share with friends and family.

• News: Toshiba to launch 20-megapixel image chip for digital cameras

  Toshiba is preparing a 20-megapixel image sensor for digital cameras that it says will be the highest resolution of its kind.

• 26 December 2012

• How-Tos: How to scan photographic negatives

  We show you how to convert those dusty old negatives to JPEG photos that you can store on your computer and easily share with friends and family.

• News: Netflix restores streaming video after Christmas outages

  Netflix has restored its streaming video services, after Christmas outages related to problems with Amazon's online computing platform.

• 25 December 2012

• How-Tos: How to scan old colour slides

  Got a few boxes of old colour or black and white slides which you want to scan? We explain how to convert them to JPEG files which will make them easier to share and preserve for future generations.

• 24 December 2012

• News: US Congress may not have stomach for another SOPA

  As a new session of the U.S. Congress convenes in early 2013, don't expect lawmakers to rush out a new version of the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) or the Protect IP Act (PIPA).

• How-Tos: How to transfer music and files to Android smartphones and tablets

  Our step by step guide on how to transfer music and files to an Android smartphone or tablet from Windows or Mac.

• How-Tos: Top tips on scanning old photos, slides and negatives

  We explain how to get the best results when scanning old photos and negatives.

• 23 December 2012

• News: Yahoo's Flickr offers 3 free months of its Pro service

  Yahoo's holiday gift to the masses is three free months of its Flickr Pro photo and video hosting service, which normally costs $24.95 a year.

• 21 December 2012

• How-Tos: How to convert VHS videos to DVD or MP4

  Want to preserve some old VHS video tapes for posterity? We explain how to do it.

• 17 December 2012

• How-Tos: How to resize images in Windows Explorer

  Want an easy, quick way to lower the resolution of your photos to get a more manageable file size for emailing or uploading online? We explain how to use the free ImageResizer utility

• News: 2013: A promising year ahead

  2012 was a year of change for the channel. Evolving business strategies, keeping up with the demands of new technologies, and running a business with the constraint of a weak economy were just some of the challenges it faced.

• 15 December 2012

• News: YouTube scales MySQL with Go code

  YouTube engineers are developing a set of software, called Vitess, that will help open-source MySQL databases work more efficiently in very large-scale production environments. To write the code, they are using Google's programming language Go.

• News: EyeTV Mobile offers live TV on your iOS device

  Elgato Systems, the maker of a number of well-received "digital media" hardware products, has introduced EyeTV Mobile, an antenna-based system that lets iPad and iPhone users watch live TV over the air, even if they don't have Internet access.

• 14 December 2012

• News: Verizon gets Samsung Galaxy Camera with cheaper data plan

  Samsung's Galaxy Camera, a point-and-shoot that runs the Android OS, has made its way over to Verizon after launching on AT&T last month.

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