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Kepler telescope detects possible Earth-like planets

...Nasa's planet-hunting Kepler space telescope detected 1,235 possible extra-solar planets during its first four months of operation, astronomers announced on... Read more

3 February, 2011 by William Harwood
Peering into Tesco's augmented reality

Peering into Tesco's augmented reality

...retail giant has placed computers with webcams in store aisles in Tesco Extra supermarkets in Milton Keynes, Wembley, Borehamwood, Cheshunt, New Malden and Hatfield. Shoppers... Read more

18 November, 2011 by Karen Friar

Google Apps opens up extra storage, for a fee

...has launched a new service which allows Google Apps users to buy extra storage space for Docs, Picasa Web Albums and photos from Blogger, the... Read more

2 March, 2011

Cern hopes for proof of extra dimensions in 2011

...have said that the Atlas research project may prove the existence of extra dimensions and the Higgs boson as early as next year. The Atlas... Read more

17 November, 2010 by Ben Woods

BT's copper broadband upgrade now hitting 2.5 million extra homes and businesses

...2.5 million homes and businesses. The rollout will now reach 800 extra exchanges, half of which will be located in rural areas covering more... Read more

1 August, 2011 by Natasha Lomas

Skype "Extras Manager" - Beware. Beware Some More

...onto systems without users noticing, because the selection box for the Skype "Extras Manager" (and the infamous Skype browser add-ons for IE and Firefox... Read more

30 May, 2011

Cloudera releases Hadoop distro with open-source extras

...version of Cloudera's Distribution including Apache Hadoop wraps a range of extra Hadoop-based applications for a 'pure' open-source software stack Read more

12 April, 2011 by Jack Clark

BT names four extra winners in Race to Infinity

...s Race to Infinity competition, the company announced on Wednesday. The four extra towns that join the six original winners are Burley in Yorkshire, Capel... Read more

3 February, 2011

Expedia on how one extra data field can cost $12m

...it was not the address of credit card holder," Megibow said. One extra data field was costing Expedia $12m a year(Photo credit: Shutterstock) "After... Read more

1 November, 2010 by Nick Heath

Game over? Insert extra credit to continue

When two incredible things have happened in the mobile phone industry it has given rise to a third. Can the mobile... Read more

16 December, 2011

Extra strain caused by malware

It seems like outbreaks of malware over the past year, have increased significantly on Windows platforms. And, so far,... Read more

3 June, 2011

Bradley Manning to face 22 extra criminal charges

The army private suspected of leaking confidential cables to the whistle-blowing site Wikileaks is set to face a further 22 criminal charges, the US military has said Read more

3 March, 2011 by Declan McCullagh

Internet Explorer 9 adds HTML 5 extras to third preview

Microsoft's third platform preview of its IE9 browser includes video and audio tags as part of the new HTML 5 standard Read more

24 June, 2010 by Tom Krazit
Okey <endeca_term>Extra</endeca_term> 1.52

Okey Extra 1.52

...hours of joy* Multiple game modes* High playability* High quality animationsIn Okey Extra, when you attempt to win a game by discarding a tile to... Read more

16 May, 2012
<endeca_term>Extra</endeca_term> Mile - Voice Navigation with Mileage Log 4.7

Extra Mile - Voice Navigation with Mileage Log 4.7

...to start your app, you can always add the trip details manually. Extra Mile features an easy-to-use mileage tracker, gas expense logger, driving... Read more

6 May, 2012

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