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Saturday 31st of July 2010

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Latest USB news headlines:

  • Microsoft starts Kinect UK tour
  • Microsoft is going to showcase its new Kinect motion control system for the Xbox console at theme parks and events across the UK, so the public can try before they buy.
    If you want to see what all the fuss is about, you can get yourself down to the Kinect Galleries in Covent Garden, London. This [...]]]>

  • T-Mobile now selling the iPhone 4
  • Apple’s next-gen smartphone is now being flogged by T-Mobile in the UK.
    You can pick up the 16GB and 32GB variants of the handset in black since yesterday, although on contract only as PAYG options aren’t yet available. They are “coming soon”, according to the website.
    Unfortunately we’re not going to get too excited about the prospect [...]]]>

  • Samsung Galaxy tablet will be out in September
  • Samsung has confirmed that its iPad challenger, the Galaxy tablet, will be out this quarter.
    In other words, before the end of September, Reuters reports. The Android based tablet will come sporting a 7 inch screen, so a bit more compact than Apple’s magical effort.
    It’s also likely to be running a 1.2GHz processor, backed up by [...]]]>

  • Sky Sports goes live on BT Vision
  • Hybrid Freeview/IPTV service, BT Vision, gained only 14,000 new customers in the second quarter, its worst performance for two years. [...]]]>

  • Digital TV roll-out announced for Ireland
  • Minister for Communications Eamon Ryan today revealed a €70 million investment to bring DTT to everyone in Ireland.
    A new terrestrial network will serve 98% [...]]]>

  • Cloud Net Gains Accredit UK Quality Standard
  • The Accredit UK quality standard has been developed to prove a supplier’s level of proficiency in their specialist field – giving confidence to purchasers and opening new [...]]]>

  • Brits too trusting with personal info on Internet
  • The research, which polled 3000 adults, revealed that while the average adult freely divulges a string of personal details on social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter, [...]]]>

  • Internet gets DNS security system upgrade
  • You can sleep safer and sounder in your virtual beds tonight, as the Internet is starting to become a more secure place.
    This is due to the introduction of DNSSEC, or Domain Name System Security, which V3.co.uk reports that ICANN has announced at the Black Hat 2010 conference over in the States.
    ICANN calls the system the [...]]]>

  • Microsoft defends the cost of Kinect
  • With many critics having a pop at Kinect’s price tag, and Sony re-confirming the price of its Move motion control system to be £50 for the Starter Kit, Microsoft has been defending the cost of Kinect.
    Its own motion control system weighs in at £130, although it does come bundled with a full game (Sony’s kit [...]]]>

  • Sony PS3 Move pricing confirmed for UK
  • Sony has clarified exactly how much its Move motion control system will set back PS3 owners in the UK, and spilled the details on the contents of its starter pack.
    The Move motion controller itself will cost £35, with the PlayStation Eye camera £25, and the sub-controller £25 (though you don’t have to buy this, Sony [...]]]>