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  • 23 June 2008

  • News: Toshiba launches Toughbook mini tablet

    Panasonic will this week add to its Toughbook rugged range of laptops a rugged mini tablet PC.

  • News: Toshiba reveals first laptops with PS3 Cell chip

    In July Toshiba will launch its Qosmio G50 and F40 machines - the first laptops to make use of the SpursEngine, a co-processor derived from the Cell chip that powers the PlayStation 3.

  • 21 June 2008

  • News: Bill Gates' 10 big moments... and what might have been

    As Bill Gates prepares to step down, we've taken a look back at his 10 most memorable moments at Microsoft. And we've taken the opportunity to ponder what might have been if Bill had taken a different path at each of these forks in the road. How different things could have been...

  • 19 June 2008

  • News: Intel to put OLPC interface on Classmate PC

    Intel is preparing a version of the Sugar user interface (UI) found on OLPC's laptops for its Classmate PC.

  • 18 June 2008

  • News: Dell charges extra to 'downgrade' to XP

    Dell is charging consumers up to £60 to install Windows XP on some of its PCs.

  • News: Toshiba launches 'world's lightest laptop'

    The battle to produce the world's lightest laptop continues, with Toshiba launching a new ultraportable weighing just 1.08kg.

  • 17 June 2008

  • News: RM offers 9in XP-based Eee PC for £285

    UK education IT supplier Research Machines (RM) is releasing Asus' Windows-based Eee PC under its Minibook brand.

  • 16 June 2008

  • News: Acer appoints Lanci as CEO

    Acer, the world's third-largest PC vendor, has promoted both of its top executives to new positions within the Acer Group and company.

  • 14 June 2008

  • News: Bill Gates: A technology legend?

    Having formally entered the computer industry in 1975 Microsoft chairman Bill Gates will semi-retire later this month. Although he will keep his title of Microsoft chairman he while devote most of his time to working with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

  • 13 June 2008

  • News: Intel video search uses face recognition

    Intel is working on video search technology that it hopes to bring to its future multimedia platforms.

  • News: Global PC sales growing faster than expected

    Strong demand from emerging markets and an appetite for portable computers, including laptop PCs, has prompted IDC to raise its global PC shipment forecast.

  • News: AMD hopes to stay on top of chip market

    AMD has been largely responsible for the changing the role the processor, chipset and graphics chip in an x86-based computer leading to the chip processor trouncing the competition. Now the company is counting on even more future changes to gain an advantage over the competition.

  • 12 June 2008

  • News: 10in Eee PC to hit UK on July 1st

    Asus has revealed that the first Eee PCs powered by Intel's Atom processor will become available in the UK on July 1.

  • News: Toshiba launches 1.8in 160GB hard drive

    Toshiba has launched two new 1.8in. hard drives – one 80GB model, and a 160GB version – which it claims can reduce the storage footprint in ultraportables and mini laptops by as much as 40 percent compared to traditional 2.5in drives.

  • News: Intel Atom was ten years in the making

    Intel engineers first began toying with a low-power microprocessor almost a decade ago, but their initial design was rejected by the company's top executives and the effort stalled soon after, according to an Intel executive.

  • News: Intel offers USB 3.0 host controller spec for free

    Intel plans to make the specification for a USB 3.0 host controller freely available during the second half of this year, hitting back at rumours the chip maker wanted to keep the technology for itself.

  • 11 June 2008

  • News: HP launches touchscreen PCs and laptops

    HP has launched a range of laptops and displays, focusing on key trends such as touchscreen technology and compact laptops for consumers and business users

  • News: Breakthrough product needed for Centrino Atom

    A senior Intel executive says the company is waiting for the arrival of a hit product to kick-start demand for mobile internet devices (MIDs) and spur sales of its Centrino Atom chip platform.

  • 10 June 2008

  • How-Tos: How to beat printing costs

    In some cases, printer ink is five times as expensive per millilitre as vintage champagne. But we don't want to pay those prices.

  • How-Tos: How to take infrared photographs

    Infrared photography is used in agriculture, mineral prospecting and ecology because it reveals hidden information. But it’s also fascinating for the rest of us because it produces such strange-looking results.

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