New AMD mobile chip could give Intel Atom a run for your money, if you're thinking of a mini notebook.

The latest Lenovo ThinkCentre A Series desktop PCs offer AMD single- ordual-core processors.

The G.hn standard for wired home networking via power cables has passed another milestone, after gaining approval from the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) standards body.

New version adds hundreds of refinements, including built-in support for Exchange email servers.

Parallels is targeting PC users switching to the Mac platform with a special edition of its Desktop for Mac that adds migration tools and tutorials to help Windows users get up to speed with the Mac OS X user interface.

Microsoft's Windows 7 is nearing release, and IT vendors are turning to the problems customers will face when migrating to the new platform, especially the large volume of users still running Windows XP.

Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 7 has been released to manufacturing (RTM), meaning that the operating system is essentially finished and ready to ship to PC vendors ahead of official availability on 22 October.

New release mobilises business processes and adds better support for iPhone users.

Update adds new-look user interface alongside application store and online backup service.

Free 'Morro' service to replace Windows Live OneCare in 2009.

Firm promises better experience for workers accessing virtual desktops.

New version boasts seamless running of Windows applications.