Dixons' chief executive Sebastian James said he has "wind in his sails" as he reported a continuing recovery at the electrical retailer, and the City is beginning to believe the story.
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Do students need an Apple iPad?
Wednesday 24 April 2013
We investigated the issue thoroughly, and the answer is a resounding 'maybe'
Apple 'to begin production of fifth-generation iPad this summer'
Tuesday 09 April 2013
Apple is to begin production of a fifth-generation iPad in August this year, according to reports by DigiTimes.
Patents: UK inventors can now box clever
Sunday 03 March 2013
Promise of a new tax break sees a 20 per cent rise in patented products. Mark Leftly reports
Drunk burglar who led police from scene of crime to his own doorstep with trail of footprints in snow is spared jail
Tuesday 19 February 2013
Police spent an hour and a half following mile long trail from victim's home
'Game-changer' app helps Lloyd's to bin the paperwork
Tuesday 12 February 2013
A digital revolution has taken place at Lloyd's of London as the 325-year-old insurance market moved closer to a life without paper.
BBC to get viewers to vote with their remotes by premiering shows on iPlayer
Friday 08 February 2013
The BBC is to premiere a string of shows on its online iPlayer service before they are shown on television.
A Week With: Barnes and Noble Nook HD
Wednesday 06 February 2013
An e-reader for every nook and cranny
'The hills are alive with the sound of Odemwingie.' My Transfer Deadline Day behind the scenes at Sky Sports News
Saturday 02 February 2013
Tom Peck goes behind the scenes on deadline day to see how Sky bombards us with reporters in car parks, electric windows and 'breaking news yellow'
Samsung chief fends off £2.5bn suit – and tablets work well, too
Friday 01 February 2013
Samsung’s run of good news continued today as a billion-dollar lawsuit against the South Korean electronics giant was dismissed, and the company said it doubled its share of the tablet market at the end of last year.
Sony Playstation meeting sparks rumours of 20 February PS4 unveiling
Friday 01 February 2013
Sony Corp will this month host its first major Playstation meeting in two years, sparking a flare-up in online speculation the Japanese consumer electronics giant is preparing to unveil the successor to its 70 million-selling PS3 games console.
iPad boom fuels explosion in shopping using mobile devices
Thursday 17 January 2013
The iPad boom has led to an explosion in shopping using mobile devices, industry figures showed today.
Dixons sales up after Comet demise
Thursday 17 January 2013
The owner of PC World and Currys benefited from the demise of rival Comet today by reporting a bigger-than-expected surge in Christmas sales.
Man who filmed himself raping a woman at knifepoint on his iPad is jailed
Monday 14 January 2013
A man who filmed himself raping a woman at knifepoint on his tablet computer was today jailed for six years.
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Vice pulls 'breathtakingly tasteless' fashion shoot glorifying the suicides of famous female authors from Sylvia Plath to Virginia Woolf
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Iran to send 4,000 troops to aid President Assad forces in Syria
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