Solidly stating its plans for new drive technologies.

As the world prepares itself to say 'Hasta la Vista', AMD has announced it already has Windows 7 driver support in its latest ATI Catalyst 9.3 unified graphics driver.

Test versions of Vista and Windows Server 2008 SP2 go out to MSDN and TechNet subscribers.

Nvidia reckons Open CL and Direct X are key to operating system acceleration on the GPU and claims GPGPU (general-purpose graphics processing units) will allow for serious speed-ups of Microsoft's Windows and Apple's Snow Leopard.

Taiwanese netbook maker Acer will launch its own brand of smartphones at the Mobile World Congress show in Barcelona next week, and analysts believe that the firm plans to introduce numerous different handsets.

The latest version of Parallels’ Desktop for Mac, version 4.0, a virtualisation platform for Intel-based Macs, has been released allowing punters to run Windows on their Apple computers.

Google chief predicts big year for Android, although we're slightly dubious of Android's future success.

Steve Ballmer is in no way disappointed with Windows Vista. It is selling “incredibly well”, he told a press conference in Herzeliya, Israel today.

A closed beta of Microsoft Office 14 seems to indicate that a 64-bit version of the software may become available when the suite launches..

After already having spent a few days floating around the web, AMD has decided to make it official and announce that its new ATI Catalyst 9.5 drivers are, indeed, out.

XP is proving to be a golden oldie.

At Computex today, home grown Taiwanese firm Acer unveiled its new Aspire One netbook sporting the Android operating system.

Nvidia will be heavily plugging GPU computing, Tegra, and Ion at this year's Computex in Taipei, whilst leaving talk of core-logic chipsets for the mainstream and performance segments by the wayside.

ARM's Director of Mobile Computing, Bob Morris, says he sees a "fundamental shift" in the PC industry towards lower power, "full day use model" devices and reckons his firm is well placed to bring the fight to Intel in the cheaper than Atom chips sub $200 market.

Freeze!A patch is reportedly on the way if you've an HP AMD machine affected by the SP3 problem.

AMD gave Computex visitors a bit of a treat this morning in Taipei at its press conference by showing off the world's first demo of DX11 graphics silicon, which is suspected to be the forthcoming RV870 GPU

Microsoft is slashing the price of its Office suite in China by over 70 per cent, in a move aimed at cutting piracy.

New beta drivers promise extra performance and more...