All Non-food articles – Page 35
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News
Hot stuff 2007 buys
In 2006 it was hi-definition, email phones, iPod, hi-fis and Nintendo Wii, but what will 2007 bring? Solar-powered electric supercars? Laser TVs? Tickets to ride the Airbus A380? Maybe all the above and of course, Sony's latest gadget, the PS3....
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Hot Stuff Smart TVs
Modern TVs are constantly pushing the technological frontiers and the Pioneer PDP-5000EX is unquestionably the finest plasma display ever created. It's not cheap - you could buy all three of the others in our review for its £6,000 price...
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inside track
?Mutants, upside-down ships or Cars, anyone? Nev Pierce, acting editor, Total Film, looks at the big DVD releases out soon that are set to make a killing for supermarkets stocking them While retailers count the shopping days to...
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Hot stuff MP3 players
Creative Zen V Plus (from £110)Creative is the innovator in the MP3 market.It owns the patent on the familiar iPod-style menu systems, and Creative was touting hard-disk MP3 players before Apple even knew what MP3 stood...
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Disney on DVD drive for Christmas sales
Hollywood actor Johnny Depp will get to do a spot of swashbuckling in company with a singing mermaid and a talking sports car next month as part of Disney's first overarching marketing campaign to push its DVDs on to consumers' Christmas...
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Inside track: Jeff Clark-Meads, music industry consultant
There are three words that make music saleable in 2006: telly, telly, telly
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Co-op and Oxfam push for mobile phone recycling
The Co-op is urging people to recycle their old mobile phones to raise money for Oxfam projects across the globe. On the 3rd of January the Co-op launched an in-store drive to collect old mobile phones and empty inkjet and laser cartridges...
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Celebrity gossip proves a hot topic
Celebrity gossip titles are leading growth in the women's weekly market, according to a new report from distributor Seymour. Their sales growth is outstripping that of the market in general and other women's weeklies in particular, it says. The...
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News
An opportunity missed'
While some newsagents reported huge demand for New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day newspapers…
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Comment & Opinion
What future for newsagents?
Sir; Although I converted to a convenience store some 18 months ago, I still have the newsagent’s blood. However, a few things have happened to now question my deep rooted “beliefs”. On a recent trip to the local Asda I was amazed to see the amount…