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Amazon buys out Siri-like voice recognition service

Amazon buys out Siri-like voice recognition service

NEWS

Amazon has fuelled rumours it is to release its own rival to Apple's Siri technology by acquiring the firm behind voice-recognition app Evi.

Greg Lockley
by Greg Lockley
on Apr 18th 2013 at 11:31AM
PCR Boot Camp: Plantronics puts headsets in focus

PCR Boot Camp: Plantronics puts headsets in focus

NEWS

Audio and headset specialist Plantronics will showcase how the headset market has developed at this year's PCR Boot Camp.

Helen French
by Helen French
on Apr 18th 2013 at 11:11AM
LG Optimus G 2 set for Q3 UK release

LG Optimus G 2 set for Q3 UK release

NEWS

LG has confirmed its next-gen Optimus G smartphone will launch in the UK in Q3 2013.

Greg Lockley
by Greg Lockley
on Apr 18th 2013 at 11:03AM
Nokia set to release Lumia phablet with 41MP camera

Nokia set to release Lumia phablet with 41MP camera

NEWS

The new Nokia phone is reported to have Pureview technology, a huge 41MP lens and a summer release date.

Laura Barnes
by Laura Barnes
on Apr 18th 2013 at 10:58AM

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John Lewis aims to shake up broadband battle

John Lewis aims to shake up broadband battle

NEWS

Department store John Lewis launched its broadband packages a year ago. Now it’s set to build on its success there by integrating its broadband offering into sales in its technology ...

Helen French
by Helen French
on Apr 18th 2013 at 10:45AM
Samsung probed by Taiwanese officials over 'paid reviews'

Samsung probed by Taiwanese officials over 'paid reviews'

NEWS

Taiwanese fair-trade officials are to investigate claims that Samsung paid to have negative reviews of rival HTC posted online.

Greg Lockley
by Greg Lockley
on Apr 17th 2013 at 1:53PM
Amazon opens Android Appstore in 200 more countries

Amazon opens Android Appstore in 200 more countries

NEWS

Amazon has announced that it will expand its Android-based Appstore and is calling for developers to populate the new storefronts.

Laura Barnes
by Laura Barnes
on Apr 17th 2013 at 1:11PM
PCR Boot Camp Partner Spotlight: Synaxon

PCR Boot Camp Partner Spotlight: Synaxon

NEWS

Derek Jones, managing director at Synaxon UK, tells PCR why he'll be attending this year's Boot Camp...

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Apr 17th 2013 at 12:57PM

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Intel maintains sales forecast despite global slowdown in PC sales

Intel maintains sales forecast despite global slowdown in PC sales

NEWS

Chipmaker Intel has maintained its sales forecast for 2013 and still expects an increase in revenue.

Laura Barnes
by Laura Barnes
on Apr 17th 2013 at 12:05PM
Fired Apple Maps exec hired by Facebook

Fired Apple Maps exec hired by Facebook

NEWS

Richard Williamson, a member of Apple’s original iPhone team, has joined Facebook to manage its mobile-software group.

Laura Barnes
by Laura Barnes
on Apr 17th 2013 at 10:48AM
Google Glass prohibits ads, won't charge for apps

Google Glass prohibits ads, won't charge for apps

NEWS

Developers have been warned they will be unable to place advertising within the display of Google Glass.

Greg Lockley
by Greg Lockley
on Apr 17th 2013 at 10:27AM
Distributor Deals of the Week

Distributor Deals of the Week

NEWS

Some of the latest deals from the across the IT and tech channel...

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Apr 17th 2013 at 9:53AM

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Network Group Gala & Awards

Network Group Gala & Awards

EVENTS
May 2nd 2013

Location: Whittlebury

Everyone who's been to a previous Gala & Awards will know that this black-tie event ...

Synaxon National Conference

Synaxon National Conference

EVENTS
Jul 18th 2013 - Jul 19th 2013

Location: Wychwood park

This year’s conference is set to be packed with useful information and feature the best ...

EA to shut down three PlayFish Facebook titles

EA to shut down three PlayFish Facebook titles

NEWS

The Sims Social, SimCity Social and Pet Society will all be switched off on June 14th, reports MCV.

Laura Barnes
by Laura Barnes
on Apr 16th 2013 at 2:35PM
Better Business: How big is your window?

Better Business: How big is your window?

NEWS

Lorelei Gibb advises on how social networking can drive both web traffic and store footfall.

Laura Barnes
by Laura Barnes
on Apr 16th 2013 at 2:19PM

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EE teams up with The Guardian to launch GuardianWitness

EE teams up with The Guardian to launch GuardianWitness

NEWS

EE has joined forces with The Guardian News & Media to launch a new user-generated content platform.

Laura Barnes
by Laura Barnes
on Apr 16th 2013 at 2:08PM
Indie allies join forces for Independent Retailer Month

Indie allies join forces for Independent Retailer Month

NEWS

This July sees the return of Independent Retailer Month, with Independents’ Day running once again on July 4th.

Helen French
by Helen French
on Apr 16th 2013 at 2:01PM
PCR Boot Camp: Discover the benefits of the Connected Home with Micro-P

PCR Boot Camp: Discover the benefits of the Connected Home with Micro-P

NEWS

Micro-P has signed up as a Platinum Partner for the upcoming PCR Boot Camp and plans to use the event to further highlight its Connected Home proposition.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Apr 16th 2013 at 12:38PM
VIDEO: Fujitsu tech turns objects into touchscreens

VIDEO: Fujitsu tech turns objects into touchscreens

NEWS

Fujitsu has developed a next-gen interface that can turn almost any object into a touchscreen.

Laura Barnes
by Laura Barnes
on Apr 16th 2013 at 12:25PM