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  • 05 November 2007

  • News: Cheap Linux laptops pressure One Laptop Per Child

    Aggressive pricing of commercial Linux notebooks may hamper efforts by OLPC (One Laptop Per Child) to supply inexpensive laptops to children in developing markets.

  • News: Acer, Gateway plan gaming laptop for 2008

    Following its purchase by Acer, early next year Gateway plans to launch its first high-end notebook PC designed specifically for gamers. Gateway will continue to design its own laptops, which will feature updated colours and features for the C-Series, M-Series, T-Series and P-Series products, according to Lisa Emard, director of media relations at Gateway.

  • 03 November 2007

  • News: Get laptops, broadband and software for free!

    You can kit out your PC for free – or even get a free PC. PC Advisor looks at the deals available, from free laptops and phones to free broadband and software, and points out the pitfalls. We also show you what manufacturers and vendors get out of offering freebies.

  • News: Free laptops with broadband: what you need to know

    This summer, AOL and Orange raised the bar by offering a free laptop to customers in a calculated bid to lock them into long-term broadband contracts. We've investigated such deals, and give you the PC Advisor low down on the whys and wherefores of free laptop PCs offered in return for a long-term broadband contract.

  • 02 November 2007

  • News: Leopard vs Vista: operating systems compared

    Whenever Apple rolls out a new release of its Mac OS X operating system, it always seems to cram in a few useful applications and interface features that eventually force their way into Windows. Now Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard is here, let's look through its key features and see how Windows Vista measures up.

  • News: Researcher: iPod to get nanotechnology storage

    iPods, laptops and servers will use nanotechnology storage rather than magnetic disk drives within five to 10 years, making them more durable, lighter and faster.

  • News: $300 Linux laptops coming next year

    After introducing a $198 (£100) Linux desktop this week, PC vendor Everex said it will bring Linux laptops under $300 (£150) to users in the US next year.

  • News: Dell finally in compliance with Nasdaq

    After facing delisting on Nasdaq multiple times for failing to file earnings reports with the US Securities and Exchange Commission on time, Dell has announced that it's fully compliant with the stock exchange's listing requirements.

  • 01 November 2007

  • News: Microsoft antitrust decision delayed again

    A federal judge has given Microsoft, state regulators and the Department of Justice (DOJ) more time to argue whether the company should be held to its antitrust settlement until 2012.

  • 30 October 2007

  • News: PCA podcast: Laptops & broadband for free

    PC Advisor explains in detail how to get something for nothing, from laptops and phones to broadband and software. Plus find out why technology vendors are so keen to give their wares away, and learn how to avoid the pitfalls inherent in such freebie deals.

  • News: Asustek warns of Intel laptop chip shortage

    Asustek has complained of a shortage of Intel processors for laptops, but said it didn't expect the problem to affect its sales.

  • News: OLPC plans 'supercharger' for $100 laptop

    The One Laptop Per Child group is developing a supercharger for the $100 XO laptop that will draw power from cows and yo-yos to help the laptops run longer.

  • 29 October 2007

  • News: Mac OS X Leopard runs on PCs

    Apple's new Mac OS X Leopard operating system has already been successfully installed on Windows PCs, just three days after its worldwide release

  • News: Dell plans big IT acquisition

    Dell CEO Michael Dell hinted that his company could be shopping for more acquisition targets, and that they could be larger than the companies it has acquired to date.

  • 26 October 2007

  • News: Intel to pay Transmeta $250m after patent spat

    Intel is to pay Transmeta $250m to settle a patent infringement lawsuit between both companies.

  • 25 October 2007

  • News: Google Desktop supports Mac OS X Leopard

    Google Desktop now supports for Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard – which is launching tomorrow.

  • News: Cows to power OLPC's $100 laptop

    The makers of the '$100 laptop' are toying with a novel source of power for its low-cost XO laptops: cows.

  • 24 October 2007

  • News: £219 Asus Eee PC coming to the UK

    The highly anticipated Eee PC that's raised much excitement in the Far East is set for release in the UK in November, Asus has revealed.

  • News: Apple to rake in $140m from Leopard launch

    The next version of Apple's Mac OS X - dubbed 'Leopard' – could earn the company $140m by the end of the year, according to an executive at the company.

  • News: 1GB now the norm for PC memory chips

    The 1GB DRAM chip has replaced 512GB DRAM as the mainstream memory capacity in the PC industry as of October, according to DRAMeXchange. It's a sign that most PCs coming off production lines can now handle Microsoft's Vista OS.

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