LG Optimus Star delicious with 8-meg camera and Android OS

HomeNewsLG Optimus Star delicious with 8-meg Camera And Android OSPosted by Luke Johnson on TUE, 16 nov 2010

LG Optimus Star takes a step closer to launch

LG's forthcoming flagship Android Optimus phone leaked out with a number of telltale spyshots, code-named LG Star.

Outed by gadget blog Engadget, reported gas infrastructure projects LG Optimus Star to pack a dual-core processor, Nvidia Tegra 2 behind a 4-inch screen with a hefty 8-megapixel snapper with full HD 1080p video recording features completes the tantalising mix.

Although it is yet to be revealed the exact version of the Google Android mobile operating systems leaked Star is run, the great, the dominant Google logo read on the handset's rear points against a relatively untouched version of the OS to attend.

A front-facing camera is included on the device for video calling capabilities with a microSD card slot and a microUSB port supply connection options.

As expected from such an early and unconfirmed leakage, UK release date and pricings for LG Star even communicated. Stay at T3 .com and T3 Twitter and Facebook feeds for all the latest at the forthcoming arrival of the latest Android powered LG handset.

Via:Engadget

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Gran Turismo 5 release year ' greatest PS3 games "

HomeNewsGran Turismo 5 Release To Be this year's "greatest PS3 game" Posted by Luke Johnson on Tue, 16 nov 2010

Gt5 in race is the largest PS3 launch of the year

The upcoming release of Gran Turismo 5 Gets the largest selling PlayStation 3 title, year, overrun of Call of Duty: Black Ops and FIFA 11, new reports indicate.

"We have never seen anything like this before," said Philip Driver, Marketing Manager for online games retailer shopto.net. "As soon as the new release date was announced sale just went blazed in height; it is a game that most PS3 owners have been waiting a long time.

After a production process which took five years and 60 million dollars, Gran Turismo 5 has added to its repeated delays on November 24, next Wednesday, now lined its last official reception.

Long-awaited racing sim will allow users to get behind the wheel of more than 1,000 cars from the usual production up to the ultimate advanced supercars further enhanced my groundbreaking graphical quality and Stereoscopic 3D compatibility.

-Our goal with GT5 was to create another great revolution that would not only meet our high expectations, but would meet or exceed an anticipation of fans.said Kazunori Yamauchi, President of Polyphony Digital Inc on the latest addition to the Gran Turismo franchise.

Shopto.net offers pre orders in GT5 at a current market discount for only £ 34.85 with all pre orders that are automatically entered into a contest to win a cupercar experience race day worth £ 900.

Has the Gran Turismo 5 repeated delays push you up the long-awaited racing sim or are waiting for you already have on your pre order arrive? let us know via T3 Twitter and Facebook feeds.

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Call of Duty: Black Ops Review 3D

HomeReviewsGamingGamesCall Of Duty: Black Ops Review 3DPosted Spencer Dalziel on TUE 16 nov 2010

Game developer Harmonix Music systems is the second fiddle more as it pulls out 3D immersion in a brilliant game

Treyarch spent the last few months hawking in 3D worn by the Call of duty measures luxury. we have already mentioned how much we love our Call of Duty: Black Ops review so we don't dwell on it, but we have not yet dealt with if it lived up to Treyarchs third dimensional promised land.

The game does not entirely satisfy the requirements for NVIDIAS 3D VISION READY stamp of approval (of which there are only 13 titles so far) but the second rating of excellent.It will be enough to keep 3D fraggers happy?

Check our Call of Duty: Black Ops pictures

We went into the warzone, donning NVIDIAS 3D specifications with a 3-d VISION compatible Acer GD245HQ flat (approx. £ 290) running at 120 Hz. We also had the creative new SoundBlaster tactics 3D Sigma headphones (£ 79) and a very powerful quad-core machine with 8 GB of memory and 2x768MB GeForce 8800 Ultra 's.

We have heard that both console versions scale down in resolution to deal with 3D.This means that the PS3 and Xbox 360 version which leads through improved, has no real HD support for higher resolutions.

While some PC fanboys have complained about performance lag, we had no problem-as long as you have the latest driver; we are fortunate to have a top that up, but like all call of duty games, the developers have optimized the code so that it should run quite well on most systems; as I said, is not going to be cheap to upgrade your game to 3D.

What we found was a huge performance increase with the latest driver from NVIDIA.Play 3D requires a driver update from NVIDIA, but we also had a massive performance increases in 2D as well.Running 3D is running two games simultaneously and it takes its toll on all systems; however, Raven software has done a terrific job with keeping the performance gap between 2D and 3D to a minimum.In fact, we found hardly any difference in frame rates when we switched between the two.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 3D: Gameplay

PC gamers get HD glory with full Visual and aural 3D sensorama in equation.3D is not a cheap layered trick as a pop-up book.It has the depth of field is really add to the immersive game.Every inch of blood sweat and tears in 3D is incredible. Gun models just floating in the middle of the screen and landscape provided a richer perspective not amounted in 2D.

But it is the large action set pieces that made our JAWS glued in the 3D floor – in particular the trip up the River Hanoi. We manned an armed boat with machine guns and rockets, fending off attacks from boats and helicopters with rocket launchers; 3D headphones investment funds each sound of attack properly and 3D-effects of rockets blasting against showed us a 3-d cliché; And Yes, we tried to dodge them by moving our leaders.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 3D: complaints

It is not entirely without errors; the default is very dark, so you must turn on full brightness; we also had some ghosting issues was especially noticeable on reflective areas such as water; These will take you straight from the well-designed the rabbit hole but they remain minor deficiencies, none-the-less.

We had problems with glasses and headphones, because they are not amazonly comfortably and meant we had to have headphones too far to sit right over our ears.

McDonald's does not cover any new ground in the game or the plot, but one thing is so beautifully well hung in 3D space, it's hard to complain about; we can't wait to see what tune other fiddler plays next …

Call of Duty: Black Ops 3D release date: now

Call of Duty: Black Ops 3D price: £ 35-45

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Facebook Messages update detailed

HomeNewsFacebook messages Update DetailedPosted by Joe Minihane on TUE 16 nov 2010

Text, instant messaging and e-mail are all set to land in a unified Facebook inbox.

Facebooks much-hyped e-mail service are here; but it is certainly not the epic Gmail rival some tech fanatics had hoped for. It is actually more of a restart of the entire messages offer on social networks, so you can access the chat, Email and text messages in one place.

The core of your changes is what Facebook calls "Social Inbox"; This means that only messages from your friends and their friends will display in your main mailbox. Spam or mail from people who aren't on Facebook, will land in the "other" mailbox. but these can easily be moved to the main folder and you can change the settings so that as many or as few important messages in your Inbox by Central.

There should be access to the entire conversation history, so you can see all your messages with a friend or a group, in one place, whether email, texts and chats; and best of all, messages must not come from the Facebook service, so that your friends who aren't on board can still find you easily.

And while all Facebook users will be able to get a e-mail address @ facebook.com, Zuckerberg and co. are keen to point out is not your regular e-mail offers.There should be no cc, or Bcc features and you will be able to send messages by just hitting enter, it is rather a way to bring together all types of messages in one place and not priority over others.

The service is due to start rolling out "in the coming months", and while you will not be able to plug e-mail clients due to a lack of IMAP support, Facebook says it will eventually play nice with Mail and Outlook.

Happy ' Disappointed ' let us know what you think about Facebooks new e-mail package on Twitter and, of course, on Facebook now.

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News @ 8pm: Galaxy Tab drop and Apple iTunes event

HomeNewswww. t3. com/news/news8pm-galaxy-tab-price-cut-and-apple-itunes-event? = 50915 & ns_campaign = all & ns_mchannel = rss & ns_source = t3 & ns_linkname = 0 & ns_fee = 0Posted by Luke Johnson on Mon 15 nov 2010

Welcome to your nightly round-up of today's news and events on courtesy of T3. com.

Apple attacks iTunes and software front day announces a surprise iTunes event will be held at 3 pm GMT tomorrow "you'll never forget."Lofty words from Cupertino. news of communication comes after it emerged that Elf 4.2 update has been delayed until the 24th november. something that appears to have passed its delays, however, iAds in app advertising system that Apple Europe launched this week. 

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Gadget price reductions is all the rage today some of the hottest recent releases have a hefty wedge of their price tags.Off Samsung Galaxy was first tab which has fallen far below the mark £ 500 thanks to Amazon and Dixons. This is followed by Kinect now priced £ 235 with an Xbox 360 to Tesco and PSP go is also on the receiving side of a price cut; wallet-friendly all round.

HTC Desire dominance continues as the last Desire incarnation HTC Desire HD has been declared best new Android phone by you the faithful T3 readers. This comes on the same day that Virgin Media has stopped putting their feet and offered their HTC Desire users Android 2.2, FroYo, update that landed on colleagues network months ago. of time really.

Gaming future Giants has been looking into force much so late today Act no different as Gran Turismo 5 Course Maker on November 24th leaked ahead of the game's global launch. Gt5 outing is joined by news from Nintendo Wii, Wii 2, the second coming will land in 2011, or until the original console sales top 45 million units, do not mark your calendars just yet.

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BlackBerry PlayBook vs iPad video shows BB web power

HomeNewsBlackBerry PlayBook Vs IPad video shows BB Web PowerPosted by Luke Johnson on TUE, 16 nov 2010

Web rendering test shows the strength of RIM's BlackBerry PlayBook

Even though they have yet to announce the official launch date for their upcoming BlackBerry PlayBook tablet, Canadian tech giant RIM had a pop at Apple as it sets its 7-inch Tablet PC market leading iPad.

In a video head to head test, has lifted the site rendering possibilities RIM's PlayBook unit compared to the Apple iPad with positive results in favour of BlackBerry branded device.

That appears to offer superior rendering skills to iPad, RIM bortdragen now standard trump card over each Elf run drive, its ability to view Flash video content and Web sites while the introduction of Flash is certainly a plus and much desired additions to all the Internet Tablet, RIM's video monitor something mean-spirited in his tour of the well publicised Apple has the omission.

Announced last week that be prepping to launch with a sub $ 500 price tag, the BlackBerry PlayBook sport a rear 5-megapixel camera with 3-megapixel front-flip snapper with a 7-inch multi-touch LCD display, dual-core processor 1GH and 1 GB OF RAM.

Are you tempted by the dominant Apple iPad based on specifications and expectations of RIM's BlackBerry PlayBook? share your Tablet PC thoughts with us via T3 Twitter and Facebook feeds.

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Call of Duty: Black Ops patch for PS3

HomeNewsCall Of Duty: Black Ops Patch Coming for PS3Posted by Luke Johnson on TUE, 16 nov 2010

Black Ops patch as sales top 2 million units in the United Kingdom will

Call of Duty: Black Ops may have violated all UK and global launch date records when it landed last week but many players have reported errors with first person shooter, developer Treyarch error is set to true with a downloadable patch.

Sony's PlayStation 3 edition of the call of duty title seems to be worst affected by the game shortly with a number of improvements have already been issued for PS3-Latest edition of the game. patches, are, however, incoming right issues with the online leaderboard statistics incorrectly reporting kills, death and Assist as well as improvements to the matchmaking and match and host selection functions.

Despite the number of irritating in the system, Call of Duty: Black Ops has confirmed its position as the largest ever game launch move more than 2 million units in the United Kingdom in its opening five days; figures, which come from trade body UKIE, Black Ops have bag Publisher Activision Blizzard 81.9 million pounds in the United Kingdom, up 21% on last year's Call of duty record breaker, Modern Warfare 2.

Internal Activision estimates put opening day Call of Duty: BlackOps sales in the UK and the United States at approximately 5.6 million units, eclipsing the first Modern Warfare 2 sale of 4.7 million copies.

What do you think about the ring of Dutys "Game of the Year ' Black Ops ' let us know via T3 Twitter and Facebook feeds.

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Google Nexus'S touted by Eric Schmidt

HomeNewsGoogle Nexus'S touted by Eric SchmidtPosted by Joe Minihane on TUE 16 nov 2010

Unofficial airing too much-groomed a successor to the Nexus.

Still not sure if Google Nexus'S is the real deal? how well the big g is Eric Schmidt in a publicly for all to see?Because that is exactly what most did yesterday evening, touting the gingerbread-packaging your phone at the Summit in Web 2.0 over the pond.

Word is the new phone has a concave design, actually becomes thinner in the Middle; it is a AMOLED panel slapped on the front, with volume controls down the page and a black plastic back.

Schmidt said that Android would be like Duell "in the coming weeks, but refused to say when Nexus'S would make an official appearance. manufacturer's Label was on his prototype, even if it is no secret that Samsung has done this Nexus a successor.

Cannot wait for Nexus S? tell us what you want from the cell gingerbread-loaded now on our sites as Facebook and Twitter now.

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The Beatles appear in iTunes at the Apple announcement

HomeNewsThe Beatles appear in ITunes Ahead Of Apple AnnouncementPosted by Luke Johnson on TUE, 16 nov 2010

The Beatles ' back catalog is added to your iTunes library

After seven årss wonder when it will happen, Apple finally to full Beatles back catalog to iTunes.

Fab Four, arguably the largest and most influential band in history has seen their full collection of albums made available through the Apple iTunes store for the first time with the long awaited arrival appear before Apple's 3 pm iTunes announcement.

Rumors and speculation var caused yesterday when Apple announced a seemingly cryptic event message declaring: "Tomorrow is another day.You should never forget to check back here tomorrow for an exciting announcement from iTunes. "together with a picture of the four world clocks for California, New York, London and Tokyo.

While many predicted arrival Beatles back catalog, many iTunes users and experts from the industry will still turn their heads to the Apple in the hope that the announcement of the live streaming or a Mac App Store, two of the other hot famous incoming iTunes updates.

Beatles albums are available for download from iTunes now with prices from £ 10.99. Beatles Box set collection Attorney will set the future downloaders back £ 125.

With The Beatles catalog landing in the iTunes store will see John, George, Paul and Ringo shooting to the top of the charts as a new era of music fans discover magical experiment on the notorious band from Liverpool? let us know what you think via T3 Twitter and Facebook feeds.

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Logitech Revue review: Google TV hands-on

HomeReviewsTVDVRLogitech Revue review: Google TV hands-on onPosted of Rhiain Morgan on TUE 16 nov 2010

Still no word on a release date but it will be worth the wait?

This is Logitech Revue, the first Google TV set-top box.Google TV for those without a Sony set, it is the first of its kind and is set to be the exclusive Google TV for some time, it may take your Apple TV and Xbox 360, and how good are Google TV? let us take a closer look.

Logitech Revue: attitude

The design of the box is quite simple, all you need is Logitech Revue himself and a controller. This can be either a full size keyboard, a mini keyboard Logitech diNovo or control your googlebox with an available on Android and Apple iPhone app.

Logitech Revue: controllers

The most interesting of controllers is by far the phone app. both to the keyboard, you can quickly search, pause and record TV with control volume.In addition to control the phone is that you can also switch on and off your entire installation and take up a video that you watch your Android or iPhone on the big screen.Handy of you have taken a video when you are out and about.

Logitech Revue: Interface

Go from the controller interface and features; first impression is that it feels so much like an Android mobile interface blown up. It is easy to use and the icons are bold and large, making it easy to use it on your TV.Live Search provides results from your DVR recordings, program guides and Web; a search for T3, such as reversing the website and our YouTube channel.

Logitech Revue: features

Another practical feature is the dual monitor.Similar to the Samsung 9000 series, you can watch two things at once, in Revue.If you are watching a game of football on your DVR but want to check the scores on the other, you can continue in the dual TV mode.

Browsing menu feel intuitive and very well thought out.On the main screen for home, bookmarks, for you favorite sites, channels and programs.Spotlight offers a selection of TV optimized apps and queue, you can configure your own personal playlists.

Logitech Revue: Google TV apps

One of the most exciting things to come out of Google TV is apps if you picture the Android market place on your TV, you'll be disappointed; Google has announced that it will be in 2011, but you may need to wait a little longer on some half-decent apps.

At launch, there will be a few apps from Logitech, the Logitech Logitech HD media player, and At first will connect to any DLNA compliant devices in your home and stream content on the TV while the other allows video calling; you will need to buy an extra camera to Nile perch on top of your set, but it works pretty good and is another string to the Revue fören.

Logitech Revue: conclusion

All in all Revue is a good offer and an alternative to those who want Google TV but not fork out on a new Sony set; it is also, Google TV is still very much a start-ups and at the moment, the possibilities are exciting. no word on when we'll get Revue or Google TV in Europe but for those in the United States there is now for $ 299.99, you'll get your hands on the Logitech Revue, along with full-sized keyboard.

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Apple iTunes announcement you should "never forget" tomorrow

HomeNewsApple ITunes message you should "never forget" TomorrowPosted by Luke Johnson on Mon 15 nov 2010

iTunes announcement to land 3 pm tomorrow

With iTunes 10.1 landed on the weekend and the forthcoming Elf 4.2 update for the iPhone and iPad on the horizon, has Apple apparently snuck in another mystery launch linked to 3 pm GMT tomorrow.

Viewed via a deceptive picture of iTunes, Apple event dubbed "exciting announcement" and "you never forget" without more information than four world clock shows the time of the event in California, New York, London and Tokyo.

"Tomorrow is another day that you never will forget. check back here tomorrow for an exciting announcement from iTunes."read the full version.

While we cannot image such a well-preserved Apple secret may be something we "will never forget", the prospect of a mystery apple launch secure is a tantalising. Many somewhat hopeful rumors about tomorrow's late notice notice of arrival of the Elf 4.2, full Beatles catalog, a Mac app store or cloud-based iTunes service.

Stay tuned to T3 .com for a full round-up for tomorrow's mystery Apple event and let us know your thoughts on what makes appearance via T3 Twitter and Facebook feeds.

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Pulse news reader app now free on Android, iPhone

HomeNewsPulse News Reader App now free on Android, IPhonePosted by Chris Smith on Tue, 16 nov 2010

Steve Jobs reader choices available for nowt.

Good news; Pulse News reader app, which has a legitimate claim to being the best in the industry, is now free to download for Android, iPhone and iPad.

App, to handle your RSS feeds in an innovative, picture-filled, horizontal and vertical interface, reduced its price tag yesterday, which had ranged up to £ 2.39 for the iPad iteration.

Reader made a brilliant debut back in January when Steve Jobs used the app as a part of iPad launch and has been a huge hit.

Reader, users can choose 20 in their favorite feeds, share links on Facebook and Twitter, and also integrated with Google Reader items are automatically updated in the horizontal columns and its easy to read articles in the Web browser with one click.

If you have not downloaded the Pulse News app then it already has never been a better time.

Link:PC World

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iTunes announcement: The Beatles, the

HomeNewsITunes message: The Beatles is ComingPosted by Joe Minihane on TUE 16 nov 2010

Beatles album finally on their way to iTunes day according to the Wall Street Journal.

Cloud-based storage?A new streaming service? Current iTunes announcement has caused a flurry of new rumors, but it seems everyone is large, in fact, since new reports proposing will The Beatles back catalogue finally make its way into Apple's virtual music store.

Wall Street Journal has spoken with "people familiar with the situation", says that the execs from Apple representatives met with The Beatles and costumes from EMI last week and is always an advantage.

Billboard counting in the same way, Fabs will be landing on iTunes today, citing similarities between Apple's announcement teaser on its website and the cover of The Beatles album help. Bells on Apple's announcement mirror arm positions John, Paul, George and Ringo, while the Red Ring can also be seen on the album artwork. "weak?Or the great detective work?You decide.

At all, it seems a streaming service is unlikely, insiders say they have heard someone talk about the big shops that Apple would require in order to receive such an offer of soil.

If it is, The Beatles, you are disappointed? or is it about time that the greatest band ever went digital? let us know what you think about our Facebook and Twitter pages.

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Olympus E-PL 1S unveiled

HomeNewsOlympus E-PL 1S UnveiledPosted by Joe Minihane on TUE 16 nov 2010

E-PL 1S is the world's lightest interchangeable lens camera, "says Olympus.

Still not jumped on the Olympus PEN bandwagon? Keep something even lighter?Then how the new E-PL 1S, which only has taken an arc over in Japan.

The new effort is really just a minor tweak to the already excellent E-PL1. ISO has been driven up to 6400 from 3200 and the battery has been changed from E-P and-PL 1.

Big draw is the fact that both the framework and the new m. ZUIKO lens tips the scales at a mere 454 g, making this the world's lightest interchangeable lens camera, we are certain Sony and Panasonic will have something to say about this in the coming months.

E-PL 1S will land in Japan in April of next year, no word yet on when the us Brits will get a slice of the action; Stay tuned to T3 .com for more news as we get it.

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Microsoft Xbox Kinect: one million sold

HomeNewsMicrosoft Xbox Kinect: One Million SoldPosted by Joe Minihane on TUE 16 nov 2010

Redmond counter that is about to hit 5 million by the end of the year.

Got Kinect yet?So, you are not alone; Microsoft has just come all puffed up and confirmed that it sold 1 million of the motion-sensing cameras in just ten days.What is more, it is bang on meeting its much-forward objectives in five million at the end of 2010.

The announcement comes as the price of a Kinect bundle this has fallen to just £ 235, with Tesco leads race to the bottom; And with the post Thanksgiving Black Friday events kick off stateside next week, expect more price cuts to push Microsoft's work for the PlayStation move.

-It is a good start on vacation, "said Don Mattrick, the large M."We will continue to work with our dealer partners to keep pace with the high demand and deliver against our plan to sell more than 5 million Kinect sensors worldwide at the end of this year."

It seems nothing can stop the controller-free package; Sony's move was 1.5 million in its first month in Europe and one million in the States. the question is, can it go toe-to-toe with Kinect and come out on top? All will be revealed after Christmas.

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Teac Aurb review

HomeReviewsAudioSpeakersTeac Aurb ReviewPosted by Jim Hill on TUE, 16 nov 2010

Fantastic bass performance from this affordable and sleek iPod dock

TEACS later day ghetto blaster, SR100I Aurb combines expanded iPod dock, FM radio and slot-loading CD player to great effect in this stylish elliptical design. Factor in a USB port on which to play MP3 files directly from the Flash drive and format flexibility so that you can find.

Clearly inspired by b&w Zeppelin and Meridian F80, packed an equally powerful Aurb 2x50W amp until similarly styled cabinets. The big difference is the price, this pretender built at a fraction of the budget for both models, so you actually get much more value for your money, but with a little less finesse.

Little touches, like the way the cradle bracket glides out from the smooth front fascia accept your iPod, ensure this classy, however, is still in a similar League but.

The tapering shape is apparently perfect shape to accommodate the two-way stereo speakers, bass reflex ports and associated electronics.It also provides a good amount of space between the speakers, which reaches a convincing stereo imaging when you sit in front of it.

It is a powerful audio also backed up with prodigious base that can really move some air when called for, in fact love Aurb nothing more than to cut with soaring guitars and explosive drums.The base is less punchy as Geneva Sound 'S, but it fills the room nicely; And at the other end of the scale, tweeter is a splashy touch. Commends the boomy bass, so that the overall effect is a compelling sound that takes your attention and delivers a compelling enough performance for this price.

And if you still remember your CD collection, slot-loading the player can be the Aurb killer feature. A well-produced CD album still trumps all too compressed MP3 files after all and the sound here is very clean and fresh.

The USB port is not able to read an external hard drive disc drive boring, but it is very fast access of the songs on a stick. Front panel controls make it easy to switch between sources and you'll also get a perfect surfboard-shaped remote control for armchair operation.

A battery to make this beat you really portable would have been nice, but if this and the lack of a wi-fi music streaming features not faze you and you're in the market for a bass-heavy boom box with all styles covered, it might be accused of you.

Teac Aurb price: £ 240

Teac Aurb release date: out now, find out more from Teac

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News @ 10: Facebook messages and Sony move

HomeNewswww. t3. com/news/news10-Facebook messages-and-sony-move? = 50937 & ns_campaign = all & ns_mchannel = rss & ns_source = t3 & ns_linkname = 0 & ns_fee = 0Posted by Luke Johnson on TUE, 16 nov 2010

T3 search Twitterverse to give you a practical daily round-up gadget news, tech rumours and randomness from www.kick back with your morning cuppa and catch up.

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@ Advertising-Sony: significantly exceeded expectations have moved

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@ ElectricPig-iPhone Boxer shorts: calls for close balls

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Best MP3 players

HomeFeaturesBest MP3 PlayersPosted of T3 Magazine on Mon 15 nov 2010

Serving all audio needs on the go, here is our pick of the best MP3 players to buy now

AppleiPod Nano 16 GB
£ 159 (8 GB: £ 129), www.apple.com/uk

Performance: The King of small MP3 players have had a picture review with removal of buttons in a shiny, 1.54-inch touchscreen.A Shuffl e-similar clips added even easier portability.

Love: a lot of storage, FM radio, plus Genius playlists. very small

Hate: The touchcreen is too small for multi-touch.Less sexy than old

More: Apple iPod Nano 16 GB review

Apple iPod Classic 160 GB
£ 193, www.apple.com/uk

Performance: rejoice. iPod classic is back to full 160 GB of storage space, which makes it the perfect companion for true music lovers; Its hard drive innards and the slightly smaller screen, but so far.

Love: enough storage for weeks by music, plus lots of pictures and video

Hate: less than the latest design makes this pressing's dowdy dad

Sony Walkman A845
£ 140, www.sony.co.uk

Performance: a valid alternative to Apple's MP3 player, with a 2.8-inch AMOLED screen, 16 GB memory, BBC iPlayer support, built-in noise canceling and 29 hours for music playback

Love: amazing sound quality and bundled headphones worth £ 80

Hate: the cumbersome interface is no match for Apple's slick user experience

Apple iPod shuffle 2 GB
£ 39, www.apple.com/uk

Performance: buttons back and VoiceOver is to announce the track names; Genius playlists have also been added to wearable, gym-friendly player

Love: loving back of clickable controls; Very affordable and small

Hate: Limited storage; no screen

More: Apple iPod shuffle 2 GB review

Creative Zen X-FI 32 GB
£ 161 (16 GB: £ 150, 8 GB: £ 92), uk; europe; creative.com

Performance: a sizeable 32 GB of storage space and an SD slot X-Fi has the capacity to spare. it can also stream music from your computer via Wi-Fi and play video

Love: very fine audio. Wi-Fi, an SD card slot for extra storage

Hate: Nasty feeling Fiddly controls.

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Kinect fall see Xbox bundle just £ 235 at Tesco

HomeNewsKinect price drop Sees Xbox Bundle Just £ 235 at TescoPosted by Luke Johnson on Mon 15 nov 2010

Kinect and Xbox bundle loses £ 15

Supermarket giant Tesco has announced that it is to turn our backs Microsoft's proposed retail price of the newly released Kinect peripheral as it looks to take advantage of the controller-free motion gaming device Christmas interest.

Available only in the store, the dominant Distributor is to reduce the £ 15 from Kinect, Xbox 360 bundle price offer package for just £ 235. Extra price bundle deal includes an Xbox 360 console with 4 GB of Flash memory, the peripheral Kinect and a copy of Kinect Adventures title.

With early reports suggest that Kinect stocks is to sell before the final Christmas-push, Tesco is reducing the price offer is not likely to be around long. "Online retailer Amazon currently offers the same Kinect bundle for £ 249.99 SRP while play.com has set at £ 276.

Kinect ready titles infiltrated gaming chart this week titled flagship Kinect Sports landing at no. 4 in the charts, followed by the Dance Centre in Motion Sports and 13th in 15.

What game would you like to see Porting a controller-free Kinect environment? let us know via T3 Twitter and Facebook feeds.

Via:CVG

Set to do battle in the coming months, we take a look at how Microsoft's innovative controller-free peripherals shapes up against Sony motion controller; See the Kinect v move face-off here

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Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit launch trailer released

HomeNewsNeed for Speed: Hot Pursuit Launch Trailer ReleasedPosted by Luke Johnson on TUE, 16 nov 2010

NFS: Hot Pursuit set to do battle with Gran Turismo 5

A video trailer for the upcoming Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit has been the appearance before the game Friday launch with a real life recreation police vs. street Grand battles in the game with the Top Gear The Climb with the wheel.

Due to hit UK shelves later this week, Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit allows players to "Experience the intensity of Cops vs. Racers for connected generation" which gives users the opportunity to compete on either side of the Grand vs. cop double for the first time.

With the police, and a graphics clad Lamborghinis to be piloted by the Stig Porsche, aka Ben Collins, video teaser game graphics overlay and features on a real-life car chase which includes popular music group Role Deep and some classic climb EWC power slides and racing lines.

Set to fierce competition from the upcoming release of Gran Turismo 5, need for Speed Publisher EA will hope Hot Pursuit title's cross-platform availability and previous start will help the race in the first position.

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Beatles iTunes library arrival is confirmed by Apple

HomeNewsBeatles ITunes library arrival confirmed by ApplePosted by Luke Johnson on TUE, 16 nov 2010

Beatles finally land on iTunes

With the Beatle iTunes page live 20 minutes before today's 3 pm announcement, Apple has confirmed that it will add the entire Fab Four collection to the Apple iTunes Store ended a decade-long feud with the record company EMI.

Offers all 13 remastered Album from the band that changed the world like no other, iPod owns the Beatles fans will be able to obtain copies of the band's music from iTunes for the first time with single album to cost £ 10.99 each, double album £ 17.99 each and single songs available for 99 p a pop.

"We are really excited to get the Beatles music to iTunes," said Sir Paul McCartney. "It is great to see the songs we originally released on vinyl, so much love in the digital world as they did the first time. "

McCartney's words echoed, albeit with less sincerity and enthusiasm, as a colleague of survivors Beatle Ringo Star: "I am particularly pleased that are no longer displayed when Beatles advancing to iTunes.Finally, if you want it – you can get it now – The Beatles from Liverpool to now! peace and love, Ringo. "

John Lennon's widow, Yoko Ono Lennon has also commented on the partnership that will see the legendary album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, The Beatles [The White Album], and Abbey Road land in the iTunes store and is definitely back in the music charts:-"Give Peace A Chance happy spirit, I think it is appropriate that we are doing this on Johns 70 anniversary year.

"We love the Beatles tribute and are happy to welcome them to iTunes," said Steve Jobs, Apple's CEO. "It has been a long and winding road to get here, the Beatles and EMI, we now realize a dream that we have had since we launched the iTunes for ten years ago. "

The new digital availability of The Beatles catalog will encourage the continued success of the most influential band in history? let us know your thoughts by the Beatles, iTunes partnership via T3 Twitter and Facebook feeds.

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