Hardware

Windows could save the planet

Windows could save the planet

A window invention could help save the planet by illuminating the office, but keeping the heat out.
Nick Booth Sep 2 2008 3:57PM Hardware
Sony sued over Blu-Ray, again

Sony sued over Blu-Ray, again

Orinda Intellectual Properties USA claims patent infringement
Sep 2 2008 12:43AM Hardware
Dell puts best face on slow quarter

Dell puts best face on slow quarter

Despite falling profits, Dell is attempting to put a positive spin on its latest quarter.
Shaun Nichols Sep 1 2008 4:27PM Hardware
iPhone girl scared by attention

iPhone girl scared by attention

A Chinese factory worker who became an internet sensation after a photo of her flashing a peace sign was left on an iPhone has been identified.
Iain Thomson Aug 30 2008 12:23PM Hardware
Samsung claims lightweight crown for new laptop

Samsung claims lightweight crown for new laptop

Samsung has unveiled a new thin-and-light laptop aimed at mobile professionals, claimed by the vendor to be the lightest system available with a 13.3in screen..
Daniel Robinson Aug 30 2008 12:23PM Hardware
IBM turbocharges solid state storage

IBM turbocharges solid state storage

IBM is touting a new flash memory system hailed by the company as a "groundbreaking" advance in solid-state storage.
Shaun Nichols Aug 29 2008 4:21PM Hardware
Australia lags behind Dell's APAC growth figures

Australia lags behind Dell's APAC growth figures

Dell has reported a successful fiscal second quarter, boasting a revenue growth of 25 percent in Asia Pacific and Japan, and 11 percent worldwide.
Liz Tay Aug 29 2008 4:08PM Hardware
DTK launches Eee PC competitor

DTK launches Eee PC competitor

Despite Asus having Atom shortages, DTK has revealed a new Atom-based netbook alongside partners Intel and Microsoft.
Dean Pullen Aug 29 2008 8:08AM Hardware
Psystar hits back in Apple clone case

Psystar hits back in Apple clone case

Apple's case against a Macintosh clone vendor took a new twist this week when defendant Psystar accused the company of violating anti-trust laws.
Shaun Nichols Aug 28 2008 4:02PM Hardware
Apple exaggerates iPhone capabilities

Apple exaggerates iPhone capabilities

Apple has been criticised for misleading customers about the amount its iPhone can do.
Rosalie Marshall Aug 28 2008 7:42AM Hardware
HTC unveils GPS slider phone

HTC unveils GPS slider phone

HTC has added a new slider phone with GPS support to its range of Windows Mobile handsets for business users and professionals.
Daniel Robinson Aug 27 2008 7:38AM Hardware
Niue gives a child a laptop

Niue gives a child a laptop

The tiny island nation of Niue has become the first nation in the world to issue laptop computers to all of its children.
Nick Farrell Aug 26 2008 3:17PM Hardware
New iPods predicted in weeks

New iPods predicted in weeks

A new version of the iPod Nano will be introduced within the next two to three weeks, according to Digg founder and Apple watcher Kevin Rose.
Shaun Nichols Aug 26 2008 3:14PM Hardware
Tongue to become computer controller

Tongue to become computer controller

Boffins in America are hoping to come up with a new computer interface that uses the tongue.
Nick Farrell Aug 26 2008 8:14AM Hardware
Netbook prices start falling

Netbook prices start falling

Acer announced just before the weekend that it will slash the prices of two netbook models by US$50.
Egan Orion Aug 26 2008 8:14AM Hardware
Electric plane smashes world record for endurance

Electric plane smashes world record for endurance

A solar powered plane has more than doubled the record for flight endurance by staying aloft for 82 hours and 37 minutes.
Iain Thomson Aug 25 2008 3:55PM Hardware
Watchdog: U.S. government 'not ready' for consumer nanotech

Watchdog: U.S. government 'not ready' for consumer nanotech

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) lacks the budget, authority and expertise to ensure that nanoproducts are safe, a nanotechnology watchdog has warned.
Staff Writers Aug 25 2008 2:25PM Hardware
Apple offers to replace bad Ipod batteries

Apple offers to replace bad Ipod batteries

Apple Japan said Thursday that it will replace faulty batteries found to be overheating in iPod Nano devices after a government ministry warned consumers earlier this week that the hot-selling music players might present a fire hazard.
Egan Orion Aug 23 2008 4:44PM Hardware
Ultra-fast, next-gen RAM could yield PCs that boot instantly

Ultra-fast, next-gen RAM could yield PCs that boot instantly

Scientists in Germany have developed next-generation Magnetic Random Access Memory (MRAM) that is said to operate as fast as fundamental speed limits allow.
Liz Tay Aug 22 2008 4:50PM Hardware
Intel predicts AI within forty years

Intel predicts AI within forty years

Intel’s chief technology officer has predicted that humans will create computers smarter than themselves within the next forty years.
Iain Thomson Aug 22 2008 3:11PM Hardware

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