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25th June 2013

Exotic computers made from slime mould…. yes that’s right!

So in my last blog post I waxed lyrical about how the electronics PR world is getting very excited about the potential of graphene. Well thanks

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24th June 2013

Short-range wireless gets a lot faster with 802.11ac

Heating up wireless by turning on the ac So last week, the world of wireless got a little more serious with the launch of the

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21st June 2013

Why I have no Xbone to pick with Microsoft’s new console

As a dedicated Xbox fanbois, it’s been pretty disheartening to see Microsoft’s new console lambasted on this very blog lately, by my erroneously Playstation-loving colleague

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20th June 2013

Xbox 180: PR would be boring if it wasn’t for Microsoft style U-turns

Earlier this month I gleefully tore Microsoft’s launch of the Xbox One to shreds like the intolerable Playstation cheerleader I am. But as one chapter

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17th June 2013

Why all the fuss about “miracle material” graphene?

With silicon ‘possibly’ running out of steam in the world of semiconductors and the end nigh for Moore’s Law according to experts, it’s not hard to see

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14th June 2013

Life through a lens: are smartphones ruining gigs?

With the significant rise of the ‘all round’ smartphone in recent years, it now means that the average consumer has less need to buy a

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13th June 2013

Finland is back on the electronics PR map

Back in 2011 Finland’s premier electronics publication Prosessori closed its doors and left the home of Nokia and one of the most dynamic start-up scenes

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13th June 2013

Short range wireless and the formula for technology innovation

Strong Evolving Technology + Widely Adopted Standard = Opportunity to Innovate I’ve blogged previously both on the question of innovation and on the need for standardisation. A solid and widely adopted

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12th June 2013

WWDC 2013: A cynic’s summary

Monday saw the start of Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference. The event offers developers the chance to get an in-depth look at Apple’s new operating systems

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12th June 2013

The PS4 – the last bastion of real console gaming

Playstation fans such as myself smiled just a little bit when the Xbox One launched last month, cutting itself off from the hardcore gaming audience

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11th June 2013

Why the future of machine to machine technology is wireless

Following the North American wireless show CTIA at the end of May, there are growing signs of momentum in the machine-to-machine (M2M) market. Rethink Wireless reported: “we could definitely

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10th June 2013

How to run a research focus group

At EML Wildfire we’ve launched many effective PR campaigns that focus around research. Omnibus surveys no doubt have their place in the PR world. But

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