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• 14 April 2009

• Video: World Technology Update - 14 April 2009

  IBM and Sun merger talks break down, Nintendo’s DSi goes on sale around the world, and Nanotouch solves the fat finger problem. All that news and more on this week’s World Tech Update.

• 08 April 2009

• Video: GM & Segway unveil prototype PUMA transporter

  General Motors has unveiled a two-wheeled, two-seat electric vehicle jointly developed with Segway that it hopes will become a safe, clean alternative to the four-wheeled, gas-guzzlers common on American roads.

• 07 April 2009

• News: TV based on PS3 Cell chip by end of 2009

  Toshiba's development of a TV based on the PS3's Cell processor is on schedule and due to be launched in about six months, the company said today.

• 06 April 2009

• News: Sky broadcasts Keane concert in 3D

  Sky has broadcast a concert by UK indie band Kene to an audience wqatching a 3D TV set, ensuring the picture could be seen without the need for 3D glasses.

• News: Orange to buy Project Kangaroo technology

  Orange is reportedly considering purchasing the technology behind Project Kangaroo, the TV on demand venture created by the BBC, ITV and Channel4.

• 02 April 2009

• News: YouTube to show Disney videos

  Google's YouTube will soon show short videos from a major US television group while testing new advertising arrangements in hopes of generating revenue online.

• 21 March 2009

• News: The 15 most violent video games... ever

  We like nothing more than some blood, guts and gore to liven up our video games. So we've rounded up the 15 most violent games of all time.

• 20 March 2009

• Video: Sims 3 preview

  The Sims III will launch across the PC, Mac, iPhone, iPod Touch and mobile devices this summer. The Sims 3 PC will be available on June 2, 2009. Here's a video preview from developer EA games.

• 19 March 2009

• News: Cisco announces plans to acquire Flip Video

  Cisco has made public its intention to acquire Pure Digital, maker of the innovative Flip flash memory-based camcorder. Cisco will pay around $590 million to buy Flip Video in its entirety.

• 18 March 2009

• News: Fujitsu launches world's first colour ebook reader

  Fujitsu's long-rumoured FLEPia colour eBook reader has finally got a firm launch date. Unfortunately, it looks as though availability may be limited to the Japanese market.

• 11 March 2009

• Video: Fraunhofer Institute shows a vision of the future bathroom

  In the bathroom of the future, if you forget to brush your teeth the mirror will remind you.

• 10 March 2009

• News: Sky 3D TV ready by Christmas

  Sky's 3D TV service could be available by the end of 2009, according to the company's chief engineer Chris Johns.

• News: BBC iPlayer HD coming this month

  The BBC's iPlayer will be available in high definition later this month, according to a BBC executive

• 09 March 2009

• News: Orange 20Mb broadband trials on the way

  Orange has become the latest UK ISP to test super-fast home broadband, kicking off a 20Mb trial involving a select group of customers.

• 06 March 2009

• News: Sky Player gets six new online channels

  Sky has made six new channels available to subscribers of Sky Player TV, its internet-based TV service.

• News: Computer games are good for kids, say parents

  Computer games are good for children, according to a Microsoft-commission survey that seeks to pacify parents concerned by in-game violence, sex and swearing.

• 05 March 2009

• Video: Justin, a space-age robot that makes the tea

  Meet Justin, the product of some of the best minds in the German space programme

• News: O2 Joggler gadget will 'transform family life'

  O2 has launched a touchscreen device it claims will transform family life by keeping everyone in the home up to date with appointments, news and traffic updates, without the use of a PC.

• 03 March 2009

• News: Dual-screen laptop has touchscreen keyboard

  Asus plans to demonstrate at CeBIT a dual-screen laptop which replaces the keyboard with an additional touchscreen display, but can also be used as an e-book or a widescreen display

• 02 March 2009

• News: LG denies pulling out of plasma market

  LG has denied it is considering pulling out of the plasma TV market.

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