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Nokia goes with pedal power 

Nokia goes with pedal power

by David Neal  |  4 Jun 2010  |  Comment now
Nokia has skidded to a halt in front of us, pulled a wheelie and shoved its bicycle-based mobile phone charging kit in our faces.
Google to dump Microsoft Windows, says report 

Google to dump Microsoft Windows, says report

by David Neal  |  2 Jun 2010  |  Comment now
Security concerns have prompted Google to switch to Mac OS or Linux, says a report.
Toshiba makes a quantum breakthrough 

Toshiba makes a quantum breakthrough

by David Neal  |  22 Apr 2010  |  Comment now
Toshiba Research Europe's Cambridge lab has been talking up a breakthrough in encryption.
Mind your language 

Mind your language

by David Neal  |  8 Apr 2010  |  Comment now
According to the latest numbers from the Tiobe index, the C programming language is back in pole position after a four-year hiatus.
HPs Slate is slated for late September release 

HPs Slate is slated for late September release

by David Neal  |  22 Mar 2010  |  Comment now
The Intel Atom and Windows 7-equipped HP Slate hit doorsteps and shop shelves overseas this September.
ATI announces the Radeon HD 5570 

ATI announces the Radeon HD 5570

by David Neal  |  10 Feb 2010  |  Comment now
The graphics arm of AMD, ATI has announced another in its Radeon HD 5000 series of graphics cards, the HD 5570.
3D HDMI specification is set free 

3D HDMI specification is set free

by David Neal  |  8 Feb 2010  |  Comment now
What with people flocking in their millions to see James Cameron's Avatar, 3D films are big on everyone's agenda.
EU and Microsoft reach anti-trust agreement 

EU and Microsoft reach anti-trust agreement

by David Neal  |  8 Oct 2009  |  Comment now
Microsoft has welcomed the latest round in the European browser debate after the European Commission apparently accepted its proposed measures.
Boffins invent time telescope 

Boffins invent time telescope

by David Neal  |  1 Oct 2009  |  Comment now
White coats at Cornell University have demonstrated a photon-based system that has the potential to squeeze more data into packets sent over the Internet.
Pigeon protocol offers faster data delivery 

Pigeon protocol offers faster data delivery

by David Neal  |  11 Sep 2009  |  Comment now
An unorthodox race in South Africa has revealed that it is faster to transmit 4GB of data via carrier pigeon than it is to send it over the country's main ADSL services.
WoW players cautioned 

WoW players cautioned

by David Neal  |  25 Aug 2009  |  Comment now
You might think online gamers would be smart enough to avoid being fooled by email scams, but it seems scammers are trying anyway. A phishing scam is floating around the Internet and targeting players of World of Warcraft.
Wal-Mart recalls 1.5 million DVD players 

Wal-Mart recalls 1.5 million DVD players

by David Neal  |  24 Aug 2009  |  Comment now
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission has warned that 1.5 million DVD players sold exclusively at branches of big box behemoth Wal-Mart can overheat and pose a fire risk.
AMD celebrates its 40th birthday 

AMD celebrates its 40th birthday

by David Neal  |  4 May 2009  |  Comment now
AMD is celebrating its 40th anniversary, and is asking customers to send in congratulatory photos and videos.
USB device lets PCs run tasks in sleep mode 

USB device lets PCs run tasks in sleep mode

by David Neal  |  4 May 2009  |  Comment now
Somniloquy can save on power while performing basic operations.
Wolfram Alpha demos computational knowledge engine 

Wolfram Alpha demos computational knowledge engine

by David Neal  |  30 Apr 2009  |  Comment now
Ambitious search project is 'almost' out, and so is Google's competing service.
Google shows off Gmail on Android 

Google shows off Gmail on Android

by David Neal  |  21 Oct 2008  |  Comment now
The first Android-powered phone is set for release overseas by T-Mobile this week, and Google has been showing off the Gmail experience running on its new mobile platform.
Opinion: IT managers are now playground monitors 

Opinion: IT managers are now playground monitors

by David Neal  |  25 Sep 2007  |  Comment now
The proliferation of social networking tools in the workplace is becoming a major headache for IT managers.
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