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Esquire debuts electronic ink cover

Esquire debuts electronic ink cover

The American version of Esquire magazine will be trialling digital front covers in September.
Iain Thomson Jul 24 2008 9:11AM Hardware
Can 'soul-less' robots make us weep?

Can 'soul-less' robots make us weep?

A study of technology’s role in music therapy has found robot musicians wanting.
Liz Tay Jul 24 2008 7:57AM Hardware
Set top boxes tune into big sales

Set top boxes tune into big sales

The market for set top boxes is set to explode, according to a recent report..
Shaun Nichols Jul 23 2008 4:48PM Hardware
'Cold boot' tools surface

'Cold boot' tools surface

A set of tools for performing 'cold boot' data recoveries has been posted..
Shaun Nichols Jul 23 2008 4:48PM Hardware
IBM offloads $77 million of Lenovo shares

IBM offloads $77 million of Lenovo shares

The latest sell-down by the global IT company brings its holding below the disclosure threshold.
Daniel Inman Jul 23 2008 10:04AM Hardware
Alienware m15x gaming laptop

Alienware m15x gaming laptop

It’s the most expensive laptop we’ve looked at yet. David Hollingworth ponders if you get the right amount of bang for your buck.
David Hollingworth Jul 22 2008 2:55PM Hardware
Review: Alienware m15x gaming laptop

Review: Alienware m15x gaming laptop

It’s the most expensive laptop we’ve looked at yet. David Hollingworth ponders if you get the right amount of bang for your buck.
David Hollingworth Jul 22 2008 2:55PM Hardware
Asus ships Eee PC 1000

Asus ships Eee PC 1000

Asus has announced availability of its Eee PC 1000, an addition to its popular range of ultra-small laptops that offers a slightly larger screen and keyboard than earlier models, plus a hard drive for Windows users.
Daniel Robinson Jul 22 2008 2:19PM Hardware
Nasa may hitch a ride on Japanese spacecraft

Nasa may hitch a ride on Japanese spacecraft

Nasa is talking to Japan's space agency about using one of its spacecraft for servicing missions to the International Space Station, according to Japanese media reports.
Simon Burns Jul 22 2008 8:37AM Hardware
Low-cost, silicon-based LEDs expected within two years

Low-cost, silicon-based LEDs expected within two years

A newly developed technique for building light-emitting diodes (LEDs) could bring low cost, energy efficient solid state lighting to households.
Staff Writers Jul 21 2008 4:52PM Hardware
Ruiz steps down as AMD chief exec

Ruiz steps down as AMD chief exec

AMD has replaced Hector Ruiz as chief executive after six turbulent years at the helm, appointing current chief operating officer Dirk Meyer in his place.
Guy Dixon Jul 21 2008 9:07AM Hardware
Computer mouse heading for extinction

Computer mouse heading for extinction

The computer mouse is set to die out in the next five years and will be usurped by touch screens and facial recognition, analysts believe.
Guy Dixon Jul 21 2008 9:07AM Hardware
Intel turns 40

Intel turns 40

Intel is celebrating its 40th birthday.
Shaun Nichols Jul 19 2008 10:08AM Hardware
Green500 v3 ranks supercomputer energy efficiency

Green500 v3 ranks supercomputer energy efficiency

IBM’s BladeCenter QS22 Cluster and the one-year-old Blue Gene/P have topped the latest edition of the Green500 List of the most energy-efficient supercomputers.
Staff Writers Jul 18 2008 2:59PM Hardware
Quantum physicists extend Moore’s Law for micromechanical devices

Quantum physicists extend Moore’s Law for micromechanical devices

A small tweak on the surface of metal plates could reduce a quantum effect that stands in the way of tiny devices.
Liz Tay Jul 18 2008 1:33PM Hardware
Sony VAIO VGN-FZ38GU: a Blu-Ray class-act

Sony VAIO VGN-FZ38GU: a Blu-Ray class-act

Sony’s new laptop sports a Blu-ray writer and one of Intel’s latest Penryn processors, but it’s overpriced.
Daniel Long Jul 18 2008 12:30PM Hardware
Review: Sony VAIO VGN-FZ38GU: a Blu-Ray class-act

Review: Sony VAIO VGN-FZ38GU: a Blu-Ray class-act

Sony’s new laptop sports a Blu-ray writer and one of Intel’s latest Penryn processors, but it’s overpriced.
Daniel Long Jul 18 2008 12:30PM Hardware
Apple fastest growing computer manufacturer in US

Apple fastest growing computer manufacturer in US

Apple computers have enjoyed an excellent second quarter of 2008, with sales growing faster than any other manufacturer.
Iain Thomson Jul 18 2008 9:10AM Hardware
Sun and Samsung team up for Flash memory

Sun and Samsung team up for Flash memory

Samsung has teamed up with Sun Microsystems to develop a single-level cell Nand Flash memory device for use in solid state drives.
Clement James Jul 18 2008 9:10AM Hardware
First Look: MSI Wind, a mini-laptop with a screen that doesn't suck

First Look: MSI Wind, a mini-laptop with a screen that doesn't suck

Our pics and first impressions of the hotly anticipated ultra-cheapie, and yes, it's better than the Eee in several ways.
William Maher Jul 17 2008 2:57PM Hardware

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