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HP’s new Stream 8 tablet comes with Windows 8.1, and 200MB of free data each month

HP has put two new, reasonably priced tablet up for sale, which run full Windows 8.1 rather than Android, or Windows RT. The Stream 7 and Stream 8 share similar specifications, but the larger tablet comes with 200MB of T-Mobile data for free each month.
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Sony’s latest concept smart eyewear can be fitted to any glasses, will be demoed at CES

Sony has revealed its SmartEyeglass prototype, which it will show off as a concept device at CES 2015. Rather than a standalone model, SmartEyeglass clips to existing glasses, and Sony plans to put it in production during the next year.
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OnePlus releases powerful extended battery pack to celebrate its first birthday

OnePlus is a year old, and to celebrate it has announced the Power Bank, a massive 10000mAh extended battery pack, plus it has confirmed work on its own custom Android ROM for future phones.
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Xiaomi can sell smartphones in India again, but only if a Qualcomm chip is inside

An injunction from Ericsson forcing Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi to stop selling in India has been temporarily lifted.
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Messaging app Line is the latest to launch a mobile payment system

Popular messaging app Line has released Line Pay, it's mobile app payment system, which could take on the might of Alipay, PayPal, and Apple Pay. It's available now for iOS and Android devices.
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See Samsung’s smart, $100 Gear Circle Bluetooth headphones in action

With the Gear Circle, Samsung has combined a pair of sports earbuds with smart Bluetooth earpiece functionality, and then given the final product a dash of high-tech fashion appeal.
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Microsoft may not release a new flagship Lumia phone until late 2015

A new rumor report suggests Windows Phone fans wanting a high-end device from Microsoft are in for a long wait. If it's accurate, Microsoft won't launch a flagship Lumia phone until September 2015.
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iXoost’s latest, and most stunning audio dock yet, gets Bluetooth connectivity

Stuck for a present to give the audio-loving car fan this year, and don't mind splashing out? The latest iXoost audio docks, made using F1 exhaust systems, have a Bluetooth connection built-in, and look astounding. But they are expensive.
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HTC’s slickly styled Desire 620 is now official

New, mid-range HTC Desire 620 leaked ahead of impending announcement.
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After sitting out smartphones, Intel will do anything to ride the wearable wave

After embarrassingly stumbling about while ARM and Qualcomm won the smartphone war, Intel has no intention of missing out on the next big trend. It's betting we'll be mad about wearables in the near future, and is taking a scattergun approach to ensure it's inside the winning device.
Wearables News
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Vsenn’s modular smartphone will let you swap operating systems

Finnish startup Vsenn, founded by a former Nokia project manager, is producing a modular smartphone to take on Google's Project Ara. It promises owners will be able to upgrade many aspects of the phone, from the screen size to the OS.
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Cheeky Amazon forced into launching new, stripped down Android app

After Amazon sneaked its own Android app store into the Play Store, Google changed its policy to force its removal. Amazon has replaced it with a stripped down alternative shopping app.
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Huawei plays with fire, plans Honor 6 Plus smartphone launch for December 16

Huawei has a new phone to launch next week, and it's almost certain to be called the Honor 6 Plus, and be a larger, more capable version of the recently launched Honor 6. Sound familiar?
Mobile News

2014 is the year of health and fitness apps, says Google

Google has been crunching data in the last few weeks of 2014, and it turns out Health and Fitness is the year's fastest growing category in the Google Play store, echoing the fitness wearable trend.
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Goodbye fitness bands: Soon, motion sensors will be woven right into our clothes

XelfleX could be the technology to make smart clothing attractive, useful, and cheap.
Wearables News
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Google’s quirky Cardboard VR viewer now has its own corner of the Play Store

Google issued the first update to its DIY VR viewer, Cardboard. There's now a dedicated app and Google Play Store page for the device.
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Google adds clever location sharing feature to Hangouts for Android

Google has updated the Android version of Hangouts, adding a selection of stickers, several new video filters, plus an interesting location sharing feature. The new features will also come to iOS soon.
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Gorilla Glass 4 is here, and you can already buy a phone that uses it

The Samsung Galaxy Alpha is the first smartphone to use Corning's Gorilla Glass 4 to protect its touchscreen. It's apparently twice as strong as other glass covers, and protects the phone in a high percentage of accidents.
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At 4.75mm thick, the new Vivo X5 Max is in danger of disappearing when turned sideways

Chinese smartphone brand Vivo has been starving its new X5 Max smartphone, which measures a mere 4.75-millimeters thick, making it the current world's thinnest smartphone title holder.
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This clever new touch sensitive film could revolutionize wearable tech design

A Finnish company has developed a bendy, flexible, and very strong touch sensitive material, which could be used to add touch controls to almost any surface, including those where a physical button is an impossibility.
Wearables News
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DT Daily: Numa Numa turns 10, print the SWTFA lightsaber, UFO speaker

Today on DT Daily, we celebrate the tenth anniversary of Numa Numa, one of the first viral video sensations. Plus, you can make a 3D-printed version of The Force Awakens lightsaber, and a levitating Bluetooth speaker? Sure, why not. It seems like there’s always some new viral video sensation on the Internet these days, but […]
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Massive 24-inch Toshiba tablet runs Android, but also works as a wireless computer monitor

Toshiba's TT301 Shared Board tablet has a massive Full HD, 24-inch display. It's not very practical for reading in bed, but it could make a cool wireless PC monitor, thanks to a few clever features.
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Wrists are so yesterday: You wear this activity tracker round your neck

The Fineck is an activity tracking neckband that's all about micro-fitness. This means in concentrates on improving a specific area of your body - in this case, the neck - using special movements, exercises, and mini games.
Wearables News
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What’s next for the smart home? A reason to buy one would be nice

At the IoT World Forum, smart home and IoT experts admitted there's no one compelling reason why people should shell out big bucks for a connected home before there's a clear direction where they're headed.
Smart Home News
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Lenovo has launched a phone called the Le Lemon. Yes, really.

Lenovo has launched its first phone to combat the rise of Chinese smartphone rival brand Xiaomi. It's called, bizarrely, the Le Lemon K3 and will cost the equivalent of $100. Despite the low price, the specification is attractive.
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Can designers make solar sexy? This Tommy Hilfiger jacket has us leaning toward ‘no’

Tommy Hilfiger has teamed up with solar energy experts Pvilion to make the Solar Powered Jacket. Its looks may be challenging, and the price tag eye-watering, but it does have the ability to charge two gadgets at once.
Wearables News
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iPhone 6 makes iOS a success in the UK, but Android fights back in Japan

New research shows the iPhone 6 has been a big hit in the UK, with the company's market share increasing by more than 10 percent, eating into Android's lead. However, in Japan, Android has fought back.
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Verizon starts the slow process to becoming an LTE-only network

A network researcher has discovered Verizon is in the process of testing out using its 3G bandwidth for LTE purposes, as it starts the long, slow process to becoming an LTE-only network.
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This iPhone case stinks, but in a good way

The AromaCase puts perfume in an iPhone case, so you never smell bad ever again. The case is up for pre-order on Kickstarter.
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Heads up: This is what Google Glass 2 could look like

A patent filed by Google could have given us our first look at the design for Google Glass 2. The picture shows a more compact, stylish version of the original smart eyewear.
Wearables News
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Xiaomi’s on the move: Firm invests in Shine makers Misfit, and may launch a $100 tablet

Chinese manufacturer Xiaomi may launch a $100 tablet early next year, in a bid to overtake Samsung in the local market, and catch up with industry leader Apple. The rapidly expanding firm has also invested in Misfit, makers of the Shine fitness band.
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SwiftKey creates a personalized keyboard for Stephen Hawking

Keyboard experts at SwiftKey have been working with Professor Stephen Hawking for the last two years, and have created a bespoke keyboard system which is so accurate, it has doubled the scientist's speech rate.
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KitKat is catching Jelly Bean as the most widely used version of Android, Lollipop yet to register

The latest Google statistics show Android 5.0 Lollipop isn't out of the starting gate in the race to catch up Android Jelly Bean as the most widely used version of Google's OS, and that it's going to have to catch the growing KitKat first.
Mobile Best-ofs
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This unusual phone never wants you to stretch across a big screen to tap a key again

The Manta X7 is a new smartphone which does away with all physical keys, and uses a clever touch system to adjust the volume. It even knows how you're holding it, and shifts onscreen keys around so you don't need to stretch for them.
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