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Hard Times from Iraq and Our Mutual Friend from Syria

Someone with a wicked sense of humour (not the British Council, surely?) had tremendous fun in matching Dickens’s titles to...
Virgin’s cable broadband service remains one of the most reliable and powerful systems available in the UK. We are lucky...
Two days ago I was suggesting now is the time for the 13-in MacBook Pro to go away. It’s had...
More evidence that physical book sales are plummeting comes from The Telegraph. Sales of printed books in Britain fell by...
By all normal parameters, Apple’s share price is low. As I explained in my post on Tuesday, if Apple were...
When it comes to the launch of the iPad 3 there should be lots to digest. But the big story...
The MacBook Air now does almost everything the 13-in MacBook Pro can do, with the exception of playing DVDs. And...
In the last quarter of 2011 Amazon posted $17.4 billion in revenue but a miserable $177 million in profit. In...
The Kindle Fire has clearly been a huge success in terms of numbers, with independent estimates of up to six...
Another Apple supplier, ARM, is doing exceptionally well. The British company reported strong fourth-quarter profits of £33m, up 11 percent...
In the past I have unfavourably compared British retailers such as PC World and CurrysDigital with Apple's all-conquering store chain....
It’s sad to see BackBerry fall from grace with such speed. Four years ago Obama became the first BlackBerry-wielding President...
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