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  • News: Video: New Asus Eee PC has larger screen

    Asus is showing off a new version of its low-cost Eee PC which features a larger screen.

  • 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: Video: Samsung's new laptops and printers

    Samsung said at the Cebit trade show that it hopes it can extend its leading position in the computer monitor market into the printer and laptop PC sectors this year.

  • News: XP support will live past Vista's death

    Windows XP is an operating system that has lived past its prime, and Microsoft isn't about to pull the plug on it any time soon.

  • News: Dell slams Microsoft over Windows Vista launch

    A leaked Dell presentation accused Microsoft of making late changes to Windows Vista which forced key hardware partners to "limp out with issues" when the OS launched last year

  • News: Vista price cut won't attract 'bewildered' users

    If Microsoft thought a lower price for Windows Vista was what the operating system needed to kickstart sales, it should have thought twice, an analyst said today.

  • News: Dell goes green and joins The Climate Group

    Dell has enforced its commitment to being an energy efficient and carbon neutral company by joining The Climate Group. Dell is the first computer company to have joined the global non-profit organisation that works with business and government leaders to address climate change and accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy.

  • News: Intel planning dual-core Diamondville

    Intel is planning a dual-core version of its low-power Diamondville processor, according to a source familiar with Intel's plans.

  • News: Stolen Home Office laptop bought on eBay

    Police are investigating the discovery of a stolen Home Office laptop and confidential encrypted data disk in a Bolton computer repair shop.

  • News: Evesham for sale as warranties cancelled

    Evesham Technology was up for sale as we went to press, with TimeUK founder Tahir Mohsan, who set up a rescue package for the troubled PC maker last summer, claiming to have "successfully completed" the "restructuring" of the firm.

  • News: New MacBook Pro gets Air's Multi-Touch trackpad

    Apple has released new MacBooks with faster processors, more RAM and larger hard disks, as well as a souped-up MacBook Pro featuring the Multi-Touch trackpad included with the MacBook Air.

  • News: 'Vista Capable' lawsuit becomes a class action

    The 2007 lawsuit that claimed Microsoft deceived customers by promoting PCs and laptops as 'Vista Capable' when they could only run Windows Vista Home Basic, has been given class-action status by a federal judge in Seattle.

  • News: ThinkPad X300 is newest MacBook Air-killer

    Lenovo has launched its MacBook Air-killer, with the ThinkPad X300 ultraportable challenging Apple's claim to offer the lightest, thinnest and most powerful laptop on the market

  • News: HP is world's biggest chip buyer

    HP bought $15bn worth of semiconductors in 2007, more than any other company in the world, according market researcher Gartner.

  • News: Web downloads to make Blu-ray irrelevant?

    Blu-ray Disc may have beaten HD DVD in the high-definition optical disc wars, but it now faces a new test against internet downloads, market researchers Gartner and iSuppli said.

  • News: Fujitsu launches 500GB laptop drive

    Laptop storage is racing fast towards the 500GB level with Fujitsu becoming the third hard-disk drive maker to announce a drive at that capacity.

  • News: Vista SP1 blocks outdated security suites

    Microsoft has warned that several prominent anti-virus programs – including products from BitDefender, Trend Micro and Check Point - must be updated before they will work with the soon-to-be-released Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1).

  • News: Microsoft offers fixes for Vista SP1 reboot woes

    Microsoft has detailed several workarounds for users who downloaded Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) only to find the update caused their system to endlessly reboot

  • News: Hard disks vs flash drives: the verdict

    According to Hitachi Global Storage director Larry Swezey, the future is bright for hard disk drives (HDDs) - despite the growing popularity of flash-based solid-state storage.

  • News: Expect $75 laptops by 2010

    Mary Lou Jepsen stirred up a controversy when she left the struggling One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) not-for-profit organisation last year to start her own for-profit company, Pixel Qi, with the goal to create a $75 (£37.50) laptop using technologies she invented at OLPC.