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  • 18 January 2008

  • News: Camera phone turned into computer mouse

    Newcastle University researchers have developed software that turns a camera phone into a computer mouse, allowing users to swivel a handset to scroll or move items on a PC screen.

  • 15 January 2008

  • News: Microsoft SenseCam could tackle Alzheimer's

    A digital camera developed by Microsoft that's designed to take a low-resolution photo every 30 seconds while dangling from its wearer could help those with memory problems, the company claims.

  • 11 January 2008

  • News: CES: Toshiba builds HDTV around PS3's Cell chip

    At this week's International Consumer Electronics Show Toshiba is demonstrating a prototype TV with Sony's powerful Cell microprocessor, and the results are impressive. Cell is the chip that sits at the heart of the PlayStation 3 games console.

  • 10 January 2008

  • News: Stream audio and video from Mac to PlayStation 3

    Nullriver Software has announced the launch of MediaLink, software that enables Macs to stream audio, video and photos to a Sony PlayStation 3 games console

  • 09 January 2008

  • News: Microsoft still behind HD-DVD despite Blu-ray drift

    Microsoft says it is standing by its decision to support HD-DVD on Xbox 360, despite Warner Bros' recent decision to back Blu-ray (and Paramount's rumored reversal).

  • 07 January 2008

  • News: CES: Sony thanks Blu-ray Disc backers

    Sony CEO Howard Stringer has thanked Warner Bros and other Blu-ray Disc backers for supporting the high-definition (HD) disc format. Warner's decision could prove pivotal in the HD disc format battle between Blu-ray and HD-DVD.

  • News: CES: Samsung shows dual Blu-ray, HD-DVD player

    Samsung yesterday unveiled a high-definition (HD) disc player that accepts both Blu-ray Disc and HD-DVD discs.

  • 28 December 2007

  • News: Mobile products to watch in 2008, part 1

    As tempting as Apple's iPhone and Amazon.com's Kindle are, I've refrained from buying them. Why? Because I'm certain these first-generation products will be significantly better in their second iterations.

  • 18 December 2007

  • News: Upgraded FireWire to hit 3.2Gb/s speeds

    FireWire is set for a significant speed boost, with the trade group behind the standard announcing the new S3200 spec – an upgrade which will use existing cables and connectors but will quadruple transfer speeds to 3.2 Gigabits per second. Current FireWire 800 hard drives can easily move over 90 megabytes per second.

  • 17 December 2007

  • News: Apple iPhone becomes 2Mp camcorder

    A hacker has managed to turn Apple's iPhone into a video camcorder capable of capturing 2-megapixel clips at 10 frames per second (fps).

  • 14 December 2007

  • News: Google Picasa given Apple iPhone support

    The iPhone now supports Picasa, after Google introduced support for its online photo gallery service on Apple's handset.

  • 03 December 2007

  • News: Creative: no 32GB Zen for Europe

    Fans of audio specialist and MP3 player maker Creative have spent the past week salivating at the thought of a 32GB flash memory-based music and video player launching in Europe. But according to a spokesman for Creative, a 32GB Zen player “is not even on the roadmap”.

  • 24 November 2007

  • News: Get more from Blu-ray and HD DVD movies

    After a lengthy and painful birth, Blu-ray and HD DVD discs are well-and-truly here. But we can't help but feel a little underwhelmed with the impact HD movies have had on our lives. Interactivity was supposed to allow new possibilities between your TV and high-def movies, but are those features ready for prime time? We take a look, and for a second opinion, asked the head of Paramount Studios.

  • 21 November 2007

  • News: T-Mobile to sell pay-as-you-go iPhone

    Germany’s Deutsche Telekom is set to start selling pay-as-you-go iPhones following a legal challenge by Vodafone. Its T-Mobile mobile phone operator has agreed to sell Apple’s smartphone handset for €999 (£718).

  • 15 November 2007

  • News: Tech giants face 'predictive texting' lawsuit

    HP, Nintendo, Apple and Microsoft, plus many of the world's leading technology companies, have been hit with a lawsuit alleging infringement of patents covering predictive texting.

  • 13 November 2007

  • News: Adobe boss relinquishes 'awkward' CEO post

    Adobe has announced that CEO Bruce Chizen will step down from his post at the end of the month. Effective on December 1, president and chief operating officer Shantanu Narayen will take over as CEO of the software company and also join its board of directors.

  • 08 November 2007

  • News: HP to stop building digital cameras

    HP yesterday announced that it is to stop manufacturing, distributing and designing digital cameras, in order to concentrate more on its home photo printing and online photo services.

  • 05 November 2007

  • News: BlackBerry Pearl gets a purple makeover

    RIM (Research in Motion) is launching a new version of its popular BlackBerry Pearl smartphone handset in the UK. The Pearl 8120 comes with Wi-Fi and GPRS/Edge connectivity and is the first BlackBerry with video-capture capabilities.

  • 01 November 2007

  • News: HP adds upgraded Touchsmart IQ775 PC

    HP has thrown its weight behind the concept of a desktop PC as a shared information centre, with the introduction of an upgraded touchscreen PC that lets users record video notes for other family members to view.

  • 30 October 2007

  • News: Windows users warned of Kodak exploit

    A hacker has released attack code that could be used to exploit a critical bug in some versions of the Windows operating system.

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