More Tech Industry Opinion

  • Opinion: Show Mac fanboys why Windows rocks

    Microsoft has had enough of PC-baiting from the pseuds at Apple. Riled by the Mac versus PC, geek versus cool guy adverts Apple has been running for the past two years, it's decided to give its Mac rival a taste of its own medicine.

  • Opinion: Harvard honours ridiculous research

    The technology world lives and dies by the quality of R&D. Necessity may be the mother of invention, but researchers, beavering away in labs, are its foster father. Albeit, in some cases, slightly dubious foster fathers who are in it for the money.

  • Opinion: Lay off the Gates/Seinfeld Microsoft ads

    Am I one of the few people on the planet who actually liked the Bill Gates/Jerry Seinfeld advertisements from Microsoft? Judging by the multitude of schadenfreude-laden obituaries for the campaign, I'd say the answer is yes.

  • Opinion: Bletchley Park gets $100k windfall from IBM, PGP

    Bletchley Park, home of the wartime code-breakers who cracked Nazi Germany's Enigma code and helped turn the tide of World War II, has received a donation of $100,000 from IBM and PGP.

  • Opinion: COMPUTEX VIDEO: Sights and sounds of Computex 2008

    COMPUTEX VIDEO:This year's Computex show promises was one of the most exciting for years, and PC Advisor's dedicated video reporter Martyn Williams was there to capture it all.

  • Opinion: COMPUTEX VIDEO: The past seven days in technology

    COMPUTEX VIDEO: This week’s show is from Taipei’s Computex and includes: low-cost laptops, a new version of the Eee PC, production shortages of Intel’s Atom, Microsoft’s extension of XP and a new navigation device from Japan’s Clarion.

  • Opinion: COMPUTEX VIDEO: nVidia's Intel Atom killer, Tegra

    COMPUTEX VIDEO: nVidia is jumping into the market for mini laptops with the introduction of the Tegra family based of chips that are based on the Arm processor core. nVidia hopes that the Tegra family will be its answer to Intel's hugely popular Atom chip.

  • Opinion: COMPUTEX VIDEO: First look - Asus Eee PC 901

    COMPUTEX VIDEO: Asustek Computer has developed a new version of its hit Eee PC and is showing it at Computex 2008, the massive Taiwanese hardware show that saw the launch of the first Eee PC last year. Here's a first look on video.

  • Opinion: COMPUTEX VIDEO: Computex 2008 prepares to launch

    COMPUTEX VIDEO: Computex, in Taipei, brings together the island's PC component makers with buyers from the world's IT giants, retailers and distributors.