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Windows 8 tablets dogged by OS prices

Posted April 29, 2013 - 05:18 by Nermin Hajdarbegovic

Chinese white-box vendors will start churning out Windows 8 tablets in May and the ex-factory prices for 11.6-inch units are estimated at about $300.

Tech giants ordered to explain high Australian prices

Posted February 11, 2013 - 06:48 by Emma Woollacott

The Australian government has summoned Apple, Microsoft and Adobe to explain why their products cost more there than in the rest of the world.

EE announces pricing for UK's first 4G network

Posted October 23, 2012 - 04:41 by Emma Woollacott

Pricing's been announced for the UK's first 4G network, run by EE: and while it starts low, there's no unlimited data plan available, making it expensive for some.

Nintendo reveals details of Wii U

Posted September 13, 2012 - 04:53 by Emma Woollacott

Nintendo's announced pricing and availability for the Wii U console in Japan. Details on the international release can be found here.

Apple sued over e-book pricing

Posted April 11, 2012 - 11:12 by TG Daily Staff

The US government has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Apple and a number of publishers - including Hachette SA, HarperCollins, Macmillan, Penguin and Simon & Schuster - for allegedly colluding over e-book pricing.  

California makes hybrid cars the expensive option

Posted January 13, 2011 - 13:11 by Emma Woollacott

California's energy policies aimed at curbing greenhouse gas emissions are making plug-in hybrid vehicles uneconomical.

Verizon LTE launch marks start of turf war, say analysts

Posted December 6, 2010 - 06:32 by Emma Woollacott

Verizon yesterday launched its '4G' LTE service, claiming a tenfold increase in speed over its 3G EVDO network, at 5-12Mbps for downloads and 2-5Mbps upload.

Netflix says sorry to 'self-absorbed' Americans

Posted September 24, 2010 - 07:07 by Emma Woollacott

It's not been a good week for Netflix, despite the successful launch of its streaming video service in Canada.

Internet retailer 6pm.com makes expensive mistake

Posted May 24, 2010 - 03:36 by Emma Woollacott

Someone in the merchandising team at 6pm.com has a red face this morning - on Friday, the internet retailer mistakenly priced almost all its products at $49.99.