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  • 10 March 2008

  • News: Video: The technology week in review

    See the past seven days in technology in this great video. Highlights include Intel and AMD's new chips, Steve Ballmer and Microsoft's press conference at CeBIT and Asus' new Eee PC. Also, see Greenpeace highlighting tech waste, Vodafone's image-search service, BlackBerry browser updates, Navigation and Europe's Galileo, and the sights of the CeBIT tradeshow in Hannover, Germany.

  • News: Slow gadget sales lead to chip glut

    Global inventories of semiconductors spiked in the fourth quarter due to lacklustre fourth-quarter gadget sales and lower expectations for sales in the first quarter, according to Gartner.

  • 08 March 2008

  • News: Feature: Inside Microsoft's research labs

    If you think the touchscreen on Apple's iPhone is cool, imagine a device that actually sees, reflects and responds to your fingers touching the back of the device.

  • 07 March 2008

  • News: Samsung miCoach phone takes on Nike+iPod kit

    Samsung and Adidas have teamed up on a new miCoach mobile phone designed for runners.

  • 06 March 2008

  • News: iPhone gets Microsoft Exchange support

    Apple has boosted the business credentials of the iPhone by licensing protocols from rival Microsoft to add Exchange support to the handset.

  • News: Apple to ship 10 millionth iPhone this year

    Apple will sell its 10 millionth iPhone in the current financial year, according to senior executives at the company's annual shareholder meeting. Five of the eight board members, including former vice president Al Gore and Google CEO Eric Schmidt, attended the meeting.

  • News: Apple buys iPhone patent from BT

    Apple has acquired a patent for the iPhone from BT. US patent 6,956,564 covers sensing technology invented by Lyndsay Williams for BT in 1997, which was originally deployed in a touch-sensitive computer called SmartQuill.

  • 05 March 2008

  • News: Video: Vodafone photo frame has built-in modem

    Vodafone is demonstrating a new twist on digital photo frames at the Cebit IT exhibition in Hanover. The company is showing off a digital photo frame with an in-built cellular data modem which allows it to remain constantly connected to the network so your friends and family can send new pictures by MMS or email.

  • News: 25 new apps we want on our iPhone

    As Apple summons the tech press to its Cupertino headquarters to detail its future plans for the iPhone, here's our own wish-list of apps we'd like to see working on the popular handset

  • News: Control your iPod by blinking

    A researcher at Osaka University's Graduate School of Engineering Science has developed a system where the user can blink or wink to control their Apple iPod.

  • 04 March 2008

  • News: Cebit: Ballmer predicts new IT revolution

    Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer predicts that increasing processing power, storage space and the availability of wireless broadband will lead to the first IT revolution in seven years.

  • News: Solar-powered iPod charger launches

    A combined solar- and battery-based recharger system for iPhones, iPods, PDAs, PlayStation Portables (PSPs) and mobile phones has launched in the UK.

  • 03 March 2008

  • News: Travel chaos to hit Cebit IT exhibition

    The start of the world’s largest IT trade exhibition - Cebit - face a morning of transport chaos on the opening day of the show.

  • 01 March 2008

  • News: The future of HDTV revealed

    Five years ago, just about any flat-panel television could induce oohs and aahs, and high-definition was a rarity. Research firm Screen Digest predicts that by 2010 just under half of the UK's TV-watching households will have an HD-ready set but they're common enough now and the gee-whiz factor has gone. So where do HDTVs go from here?

  • 29 February 2008

  • News: Apple's iPhone enters top-ten phone list

    Apple became one of the world's largest mobile phone makers in 2007, despite the iPhone only launching in June. The handset was released in the US last summer, and became available in only three other countries – the UK, Germany and France – at the end of the year.

  • News: Apple iPhone to launch in Ireland next month

    O2 will launch Apple's iPhone in Ireland on March 14, the company has confirmed.

  • 27 February 2008

  • News: Sony shows hand-powered digital camera

    Sony has developed a hand-powered digital still camera prototype. The device is the first working concept to come from Sony Design's "odo" project that is attempting to come up with kinetically-powered devices that stimulate a child's creativity, curiosity and energy.

  • 26 February 2008

  • News: Delay for Apple iPhone SDK?

    A BusinessWeek blog claims Apple is set to miss its end-of-February deadline to release the promised software development kit (SDK) for the iPhone by as long as three weeks.

  • 22 February 2008

  • News: BlackBerry users surge despite major outages

    Consumers and business workers are flocking to Research in Motion's BlackBerry service despite recent embarrassing glitches that have shut down service for hours on a few occasions.

  • 21 February 2008

  • News: Flash prices could lead to cheap iPods & phones

    Prices of NAND flash memory could plummet this year because of weak demand and an oversupply in the market, according to analysts.

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