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Skype finally bringing video calling to iPhone 4, maybe other mobile platforms?

So let us set this up for you: Skype has been telling everyone that it’ll be making a “series of video-related announcements” at CES next month… and it’s participating in a panel called “Video Calling Gets Ready for Primetime,” so yeah, needless to say, we’d have to guess that Skype’s finally getting ready to enter [...]

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Apple Remote app updated for AirPlay video streaming

Version 2.0 of the app already brought support for the new Apple TV and the iPad, but Apple’s has now just released another more minor update to its Remote app for iOS devices that adds another much-anticipated feature: support for AirPlay video streaming.

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Firefox 4 beta for Android is updated

The Firefox browser for Android (aka Fennec) is still in the beta stages, but beta 3 was just shipped with a number of fixes and improvements. They include:

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Nexus S now available in the UK from Carphone Warehouse

Samsung’s Nexus S is now available to purchase from the Carphone Warehouse. Customers considering the “Pure Google” experience can get one for £429 sans contract and free with a variety of contracts to choose from (lowest being £30/month).

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Angry Birds’ Level-Cheating “Mighty Eagle” Character Now Available in iPad App

After months of roosting on the Symbian version of Angry Birds, the Mighty Eagle character has flown onto the HD iPad app—but it’ll cost you. That’ll be 59p please, gamer.

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AirMediaPlayer gives Windows users a whiff of Apple AirPlay (video)

We heard it was in development just two days ago and now we’ve got a first glimpse at Apple’s AirPlay media streamer working a Windows PC. The hack comes courtesy of the free AirMediaPlayer client for Windows client (currently at version 1.0.5) that leverages the Microsoft .NET framework 3.5 SP1, Quicktime, and Bonjour for Windows [...]

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What does Chrome OS — or any cloud OS — need to do to go mainstream?

I was a little surprised when a Cr-48 — that new Chrome OS laptop Google has been sending people to test — showed up on my doorstep last week. I honestly wasn’t expecting to get one — Ryan got gdgt’s review unit — I just applied for one online like everyone else and kept my [...]

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VUDU 2.0 interface is live on the PlayStation 3

Just shy of a month after it launched on the PlayStation 3, VUDU has begun delivering its newly revamped interface on the game console. It should be there once the app is opened, but just in case you’re not near a Sixaxis or the (now supported) Move controller check out our gallery for an idea [...]

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Sony’s Music Unlimited subscription service ready to stream tunes to PS3s and Bravia TVs in the UK

The UK and Ireland are today the first to get a taste of Sony’s big play for the online music market, the appropriately titled Music Unlimited. This new subscription service (£3.99 a month for Basic access, £9.99 for the Premium stuff) will let you stream a library of about six million songs to your PS3, [...]

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Marketplace gets keyword-search added on

Although we prefer AppFinder for searching the Marketplace for new wares, it’s nice to know Microsoft is still tweaking things a lil’ bit on their end. Evidently, in the last 24hrs, Microsoft has added keyword-search to the Marketplace, making it very slightly easier to find apps based on topic as opposed to just searching by [...]