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• 18 May 2012

• Facebook IPO infographic: latest Facebook facts and figures

  Facebook is today offering up for sale more than 484 million shares that are expected to raise nearly $18.5 billion for the world's most popular social networking site. Here's an infographic of facts and figures related to Facebook's IPO.

• 11 May 2012

• Apple A-Z

  Apple by numbers... I mean, letters.

• 23 April 2012

• Intel Ivy Bridge processors tested

  New Intel Ivy Bridge i5 and i7 processors tested, vs Sandy Bridge and AMD chips.

• 19 April 2012

• UK home computing timeline

  April 2012 marks the 30th anniversary of the Sinclair ZX Spectrum, but the BBC Micro, which arrived just a few short months earlier in 1982 is arguably the original ancestor of the smartphone or tablet you hold in your hand today. We chart the last three decades of British home computing history with our chronology of key events.

• 04 April 2012

• Top 8 reasons to upgrade to Windows 8

  Microsoft is only a few months away from launching Windows 8 and you're probably wondering whether you should upgrade. Here are eight great reasons to make the leap.

• 29 March 2012

• iPad 4 release date, specs and rumour round-up

  Everything you need to know about Apple's next generation tablet in one tidy place, including probable release date, specs and rumours galore.

• Technology's love affair with football

  Which Premier League football teams have been sponsored by technology firms? We look back.

• 16 February 2012

• Features: PC Advisor's top five tweets of the week - 16th February 2012

  It's been a busy week for Twitter users when it comes to tech stories.

• 14 February 2012

• Features: Valentine's day tech guide

  Here's a round-up of our most helpful Valentine's day related stories.

• 26 January 2012

• Features: PC Advisor's top five tweets of the week – January 26th 2012

  It's been a busy seven days in tech, from Apple and Samsung's continuing patent battle to a juror being jailed for researching a case on the web.

• 13 January 2012

• Features: ARM: 'Flexibility of chips leading to hyper-personalised tech'

  Jeff Chu - Director of Consumer, Client Computing at ARM - took time out of his busy schedule to give PC Advisor an insight into how the chip maker sees mobile and personal computing developing over the next few years.

• Features: PC Advisor's most commented stories of the week - 13th January 2012

  It's been a busy seven days in the world of technology, with Virgin Media announcing its plans to double broadband speeds for its customers and Ofcom revealing its wants 98 per cent of the UK to be able to access 4G technology when the networks are rolled out.

• 12 January 2012

• Features: PC Advisor's top five tweets of the week

  There's been plenty of tech news dominating Twitter this week, not least because the Consumer Electronics Show is in full swing in Las Vegas. Here's our five favourite Tweets of the week.

• 22 December 2011

• Features: If I had £200 to spend...

  We’ve given each PC Advisor editor £200 to (pretend to) spend. Here’s what some of them would buy

• Features: Using iCloud in Windows

  iCloud allows you to back up much more than your email messages, contacts, notes and other items.

• Features: 10 predictions for future tech

  Hoverboards, a race of robots that rise up and take over the world, and excellent broadband provision in the UK. These are the ridiculously far-fetched concepts Matt Egan rejected in picking out 10 things we'll see over the next 15 years.

• Features: 10 best products of the past 200 months

  How do you choose 10 great products from the thousands we've reviewed? Simple: you look for innovation, longevity and popularity, then back away slowly and let the arguments begin.

• 21 December 2011

• Features: Biggest ever PC tips guide

  The biggest ever collection of tips and tricks for getting more from your PC, laptop, tablet, phone, printer, camera and more.

• Features: 10 most important technology changes we've seen

  A lot has changed in the world of technology during the 200 months that PC Advisor has been in existence. We take a look at some of the more significant developments, and what they mean.

• 20 December 2011

• Features: 10 biggest tech breakthroughs

  Reaching back through the PC Advisor archives, PC Advisor picks out the 10 technological leaps forward that have most affected our computing lives.

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