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Office 2010 shows early promise  
Software
Office 2010 shows early promise
By Dave Bailey | Jul 24, 2009 | Comment Now 
Test drive the technical preview.
 
Apple breaks price promise on UK Itunes 
Software
Apple breaks price promise on UK Itunes
By Stewart Meagher | Jul 16, 2008 | Comment Now 
When Apple promised six months ago to equalise the cost of Itunes download throughout Europe, the chaps in the accounts department at Cupertino were probably thinking they had ...
 
Boffins promise flexible laptops 
Hardware
Boffins promise flexible laptops
By Robert Jaques | Jul 3, 2008 | Comment Now 
Pioneering work to develop next-generation plastics could pave the way for electronic billboards, flexible laptops and high-definition television screens only 1cm thick.
 
Government gives up on Wi-Fi promise 
Telco/ISP
Government gives up on Wi-Fi promise
By Ashley Clark | May 5, 2008 | Comment Now 
Last week the NSW government axed its plan to provide free Wi-Fi throughout Sydney City.
 
Boffins promise 500,000GB iPod 
Storage
Boffins promise 500,000GB iPod
By Guy Dixon | Apr 18, 2008 | Comment Now 
A nanotechnology breakthrough at the University of Glasgow could pave the way for MP3 players with a storage capacity 150,000 times greater than today's top-of-the-range devices..
 
Boffins promise inkjet-built solar panels 
Hardware
Boffins promise inkjet-built solar panels
Mar 11, 2008 | Comment Now 
Researchers at Konarka Technologies have demonstrated a new method of manufacturing solar cells using highly efficient inkjet printing techniques..
 
Researchers promise to stop terrorists 
Software
Researchers promise to stop terrorists
By Robert Jaques | Feb 27, 2008 | Comment Now 
Researchers at the University of Maryland's Institute for Advanced Computer Studies have developed a software-based system designed to fight terrorism..
 
Nano-liquids promise next-gen mobile displays 
Hardware
Nano-liquids promise next-gen mobile displays
By Robert Jaques | Feb 22, 2008 | Comment Now 
A combination of nanoparticles and liquids could pave the way for new miniature camera lenses, mobile phone displays and other microscale fluidic devices, according to US ...
 
Users tricked by promise of celebrity porn 
Security
Users tricked by promise of celebrity porn
By Shaun Nichols | Feb 14, 2008 | Comment Now 
Malware distributors are using a fabricated sex scandal to push their wares, according to security researchers..
 
Microsoft honours Xbox Live promise 
Networking
Microsoft honours Xbox Live promise
Jan 24, 2008 | Comment Now 
Microsoft is offering a free copy of action shooter Undertow to Xbox Live subscribers to compensate for network issues over the festive period.
 
More “bang for buck” for ISPs who jump aboard new undersea cable 
Telco/ISP
More “bang for buck” for ISPs who jump aboard new undersea cable
By Mitchell Bingemann | Jan 15, 2008 | Comment Now 
Internode, iiNet and iPrimus have all jumped aboard PIPE Network’s new $200 million undersea high-speed cable, announcing they will use it to route up to 60 percent of their ...
 
Stanford boffins promise battery breakthrough 
Hardware
Stanford boffins promise battery breakthrough
By Matt Chapman | Dec 21, 2007 | Comment Now 
Researchers at Stanford University claim to be able to extend the battery life of lithium-ion batteries by a factor of 10 using silicon nanowires..
 
Boffins promise large-scale nano-material manufacture 
Hardware
Boffins promise large-scale nano-material manufacture
By Robert Jaques | Oct 9, 2007 | Comment Now 
Scientists have demonstrated that a new 'soft lithography' technique can be used to manufacture complex nano-materials inexpensively on an industrial scale.
 
US boffins promise organic semiconductors 
Hardware
US boffins promise organic semiconductors
By Robert Jaques | Jun 28, 2007 | Comment Now 
New material could be used in flexible e-book screens.
 
Research promises cheaper and brighter LED displays  
Hardware
Research promises cheaper and brighter LED displays
By Robert Jaques | May 18, 2007 | Comment Now 
US researchers have reported a breakthrough in LED manufacture that could pave the way for more efficient, cheaper and higher quality flat panel displays.
 
Researchers promise cheaper nano-scale chips 
Hardware
Researchers promise cheaper nano-scale chips
By Robert Jaques | Jan 19, 2007 | Comment Now 
Nano-imprint breakthrough paves way for smaller, cheaper circuits.
 
Scam emails promise cure for AIDS 
Security
Scam emails promise cure for AIDS
By Robert Jaques | Jul 21, 2006 | Comment Now 
Latest '419' con gaining momentum.
 
Oracle unshakeable on unbreakable promise 
Security
Oracle unshakeable on unbreakable promise
By Siobhan Chapman | Jan 1, 2000 | Comment Now 
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