Rory Boland

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Rory joined Which? in August 2011 as part of the digital team. He’ll be writing about the news and views that affect consumers in tech and travel. As someone who has flown with multiple chickens dancing around his feet, tangled with Belarusian bureaucracy and called both the sweaty streets of Hong Kong and windswept tundras of Warsaw home, Rory has long been on the frontline of travel journalism. He has authored and edited guidebooks with Zagat, Moon and National Geographic and contributed to a number of international newspapers and magazines. He also worked as an online digital specialist with About.com.

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January Sales 2012 in tech – hot tech deal of the week

by News 06/01/2012 What's your opinion?
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January Sales have been booming in 2012 and many of the blockbuster offers have been on tech gear. We've strapped on our gadget googles and taken a stroll around the shops to snatch some bargains. Guide to the January Sales 2012 in tech.

Cheap PS3 – tech hot deal of the week

by Games Consoles 22/12/2011 What's your opinion?
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Still King of Consoles – at least for gaming fans - the PlayStation 3 has found itself top of many people’s Christmas lists. If you’re playing Santa, we've been shopping around and found where to pick up a cheap PS3.

Facebook Timeline change – what you need to know [Updated]

by News 15/12/2011 4 comments
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Facebook wants us to share our life story with the world in the most revolutionary changes to the social network in years. We look at what the new Facebook Timeline system means for you. (more...)

Samsung in court and Ofcom with Orange – Weekly highlights and lowlights

by News 11/12/2011 What's your opinion?
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Including Ofcom passing the buck on Orange price rises and broken government websites while Samsung finally gets its showdown in court and the EU gets involved in ebook price fixing. Read more on what’s hot and what’s not in tech.

Kobo ereader discount – hot tech deal of the week

by News 09/12/2011 8 comments
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As it looks to muscle some market share away from rival Amazon Kindle, and find itself under more Christmas trees - the Kobo ereader is being offered at a deeply discounted price. Read more on where to find the Kobo ereader discount.

Orange price hike & phone spies – Weekly highlights and lowlights

by News 04/12/2011 What's your opinion?
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Including a Youtube paint job and free anti virus on the up and Orange price hikes and Siri on the way down we look at this weeks’ highlights and lowlights in the world of tech. Read more on what’s hot and what’s not in tech.

Dell Outlet deals – Hot tech deal of the week

by News 02/12/2011 What's your opinion?
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Dell Outlet deals can be a great way to pick up a cheap laptop or computer. Offering refurbished gear at a cut price we pick out some of Dell’s best offers. Discover our top deal from the Dell Outlet shop.

Listen to our tech podcast: Orange price hike and Tivo vs Sky+

by News 30/11/2011 What's your opinion?
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Our team of tech experts share their opinion on Orange’s price hike, the forthcoming Kinect 2 and join the debate on Virgin Tivo vs Sky + box – which is better? Read more and listen to this week’s Which? technology podcast.

Black Friday Deals today redux – Apple, Amazon and tips on where to shop

by News 25/11/2011 1 comment
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Black Friday has landed in the UK. From Apple to Amazon, we reveal which retailers are getting involved and what sort of discounts you can expect. Find out which retailers have the best Black Friday deals.

Listen to our tech podcast: broadband throttling and ‘cheap’ TVs

by News 22/11/2011 What's your opinion?
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The Which? tech team gets together to talk broadband throttling, Black Friday deals and why ‘cheap’ supermarket TVs aren’t really the great deal the price tag suggests. Read more about this week's Which? technology podcast.