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Motorola Gleam retro flip phone flogged for £50 at Carphone Warehouse

The Motorola Gleam has landed. First spotted at Mobile World Congress in February, Carphone Warehouse is now flogging the retro flip phone on a pay as you go deal for £49.95.  That could be music to your lugholes if you yearn for the simple life and just can’t be doing with all that smart-phone malarkey — the Gleam is just a straightforward handset with a ludicrously shiny cover. It’s …

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How to use Google’s Music Beta (hands

Now playing: Watch this: Music Beta by Google 1:50 Google’s long-awaited cloud music service has arrived. It’s called Music Beta; it’s free (for now, and currently invite-only); and after giving it a test-drive, I’m happy to report that the whole system is fairly smooth. From the perspective of the end-user, the payoff of Music Beta is to have your entire …

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