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  • 28 July 2009

  • News: Graphics chip sales surge ahead of Win7 launch

    Shipments of graphics chips surged during the second quarter, bucking seasonal trends as hardware makers gear up for an expected uptick in PC sales.

  • 27 July 2009

  • News: Opera: Microsoft should offer 'ballot screen' worldwide

    Opera Software, the web browser manufacturer which sparked the EU's antitrust investigation against Microsoft, has revealed it wants the firm to offer its browser 'ballot screen' to web users worldwide.

  • News: Microsoft's EU offer gets cautious welcome

    Microsoft's offer to settle its outstanding antitrust issues with Europe's top antitrust regulator was given a cautious welcome by the company's principal antagonist Friday.

  • 25 July 2009

  • News: Google's five worst attacks on Microsoft

    There's no doubt that Google is on a quest for world domination, but all of its endeavours seem to be aimed at trouncing Microsoft. It started off in the search engine market, then Google moved into the world of web browsers challenging Microsoft's Internet Explorer with Chrome. Now, its latest project - the Chrome Operating System - is designed to rival Windows.

  • 24 July 2009

  • Video: World Technology Update - 24 July 2009

    NASA and Google celebrate the first moonwalk, a mobile phone recharges using the sun and a prototype electric car from MIT may rival gasoline only counterparts. All that news and more on this week’s World Tech Update.

  • 23 July 2009

  • News: Amazon buys shoe shop for $847m

    Amazon is buying online shoe and apparel retailer Zappos.com for $847 million in cash and stock.

  • News: Intel appeals €1bn antitrust ruling

    Intel lodged an appeal of the European Commission's antitrust ruling against it with Europe's second highest court Wednesday, arguing that the regulator failed to consider evidence supporting the chip maker's arguments.

  • 22 July 2009

  • News: Apple admits iPhone 3GS supply problems

    Apple sold seven times as many iPhones last quarter as the same period last year. But it's certainly not all good news, as Apple once again has iPhone supply issues.

  • News: Yahoo reveals profits up 8% in Q2 2009

    Yahoo has announced its profits have increased by eight percent compared to this time last year.

  • News: Wireless-N W-Fi standard to be ratified in September

    The high-speed wireless LAN technology IEEE 802.11n standard is likely to be approved in September after seven years of wrangling and refinement.

  • News: Apple beats the downturn with strong iPhone sales

    Once again Apple has proven that it's a different kind of technology company: in this case, one that can beat recession.

  • News: AMD adds new quad-core Phenom II chips

    An upgraded quad-core chip that draws less power is part of a product line from AMD that has added new desktop processors to its chip lineup.

  • 21 July 2009

  • News: Google in clear over 'defamatory' search results

    Google has won a landmark ruling in the UK stating that the search giant cannot be held responsible for content that shows up in web searches

  • 20 July 2009

  • News: The 10 best technologies from Apollo 11

    It's been 40 years since Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins launched into space in Apollo 11, with the historic moon landing occurring four days later exactly 40 years ago today. Here are our favourite technologies inspired by the space programme.

  • News: Apple, BlackBerry sell 3% of mobiles but grab 35% of global profits

    In 2008 Apple and RIM accounted for just 3 percent of all global mobile phone sales but 35 percent of operating profits, according to Deutsche Bank analyst Brian Modoff. In 2009 he estimates that the two smartphone makers will take 5 percent of the market in unit terms but 58 percent of total operating profits.

  • News: In pictures: The 15 greatest tech designs ever

    With beautiful Blu-ray players, great gaming PCs, superb storage devices and more, we drool over some fantastic technology eye candy.

  • 17 July 2009

  • News: HTC fixes Bluetooth security bug

    HTC released a software update on Thursday that fixes a Bluetooth vulnerability disclosed earlier this week by a Spanish security researcher.

  • 16 July 2009

  • News: Microsoft to set up shop next door to Apple

    Microsoft's upcoming retail stores won't just be similar in concept to Apple's -- they'll also be similar in location. Microsoft will open its retail stores near Apple's existing locations, a company spokesperson confirms, possibly even as close as right next door in some instances.

  • News: Google Chrome OS provides IT jobs boost

    Demand for IT professionals with strong Linux skills will surge as a result of Google's upcoming release of the Chrome operating system, according to recruitment agency CV Screen.

  • News: Worldwide PC sales stronger than expected

    PC shipments were slightly stronger than expected in the second quarter, propped up by consumer spending and lower prices, according to IDC research released on Wednesday.

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