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Welcome aboard our wounded spaceship

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Aiptek Pocket Cinema V10

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Some of us are Twittering to the stars …

Paul Carr challenges the Evening Standard's sceptical film critic to try Twitter for a week
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Glitch sparks fears over TV archiving

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If you lose kit, the real loss is the data

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Games industry defies downturn, for now

A strong customer base has insulated the business, but the future may hold far less innovation and originality
Is it good if Skype becomes a standard?

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