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  569819th July 2013Some very cool google easter egg secrets you must try.I think we all know that Google has a sense of humor, with them celebrating various events in our history, holidays and the lives of famous artists, pioneers, and scientists thought its Doodles campaigns. But did you know that Google has some hidden Easter eggs in its servic... Read More
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  25484th July 2013Computer mouse inventor Doug Engelbart dies at 88The inventor of the computer mouse, Doug Engelbart, has died aged 88. Engelbart developed the tool in the 1960s as a wooden shell covering two metal wheels, patenting it long before the mouse's widespread use. He also worked on early incarnations of email, word processing an... Read More
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  20251st July 2013Considering a new laptop?Considering a new laptop? - Asks Peter Clarke of PC PAL   Following last month’s article, I have had several customers ask me to go into more detail on how to choose a laptop that’s right for them. The key question, once again, is, what will you use it for and where?  ... Read More
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  257419th June 2013Balloon Powered Internet for EveryoneGoogle experiments with balloons to give the world the internet. Many of us think of the Internet as a global community. But two-thirds of the world’s population does not yet have Internet access. Project Loon is a network of balloons traveling on the edge of space, design... Read More
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  20031st June 2013Considering a new tablet, laptop or all-in-one PC?  Considering a new tablet, laptop or all-in-one PC? - Asks Peter Clarke of PC PAL I have had several customers who want to replace an old computer but are unsure of what to buy; there are so many choices with new technology.  The first question you should ask your... Read More
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  263831st May 2013Microsoft ‘U-turn’ sees Start button back on Windows 8Article Source from https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-22714048 Microsoft has confirmed a Start button is returning to the desktop mode's taskbar of its Windows 8 operating system.  The lack of the facility - which had been in every previous version since Windows 95 - h... Read More
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  211624th May 2013Dave Pinwell takes a look at Google Glass.It was meant to be such a triumph. Google’s forthcoming wonder product, Glass, the special specs that allow users to surf the net, record video, make phone calls and more, was unleashed at their annual developer conference last week. Everyone was trying them. However, it r... Read More
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  234723rd May 2013NASA Funding 3D Food Printer ResearchPC PAL says print your next meal. Well maybe not just yet...!! In the news recently the National Aeronautics and Space Administration are investing $100,000 in 3D food printers.   Good news, guys. There'll be pizza on Mars. We've seen 3D printers do a lot alre... Read More
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  298323rd May 2013Microsoft unveils Xbox One next-generation consoleMicrosoft has unveiled the Xbox One which will go on sale later this year. For all you gaming lover out there!  Mircosoft's Next Generation is just around the corner. The next-generation console was shown off alongside a new Kinect sensor and a redesigned gamepad. The US ... Read More
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  22147th March 2013Valve working on Prototype Steam Box Game ConcoleWith the Xbox 720 from Microsoft and PS4 from Sony on the horizon the decision on which console to buy this year may just get more complicated as there are rumours that there may be a new entrant to the market. Valve, the makers of growing PC gaming platform 'Steam', is gett... Read More