Hardware

Problems mar Apple iPhone launch

Problems mar Apple iPhone launch

Registration problems and stock shortages have marred the launch of Apple’s new 3G iPhone.
Iain Thomson Jul 14 2008 9:14AM Hardware
Intel sells off RFID chip biz

Intel sells off RFID chip biz

Intel has sold an RFID reader business it developed to fellow vendor Impinj. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Shaun Nichols Jul 14 2008 9:14AM Hardware
HP exec pleads guilt to IBM theft

HP exec pleads guilt to IBM theft

A former vice president at Hewlett Packard has pleaded guilty to stealing trade secrets from IBM and passing them over to his new employers.
Iain Thomson Jul 12 2008 12:52PM Hardware
Intel readies Centrino 2

Intel readies Centrino 2

Intel is expected to unveil its Centrino 2 platform, the latest version of its technology for laptops, as early as next week.
Daniel Robinson Jul 11 2008 3:57PM Hardware
Former Samsung chairman facing jail

Former Samsung chairman facing jail

The former chairman of Samsung should be jailed for seven years, prosecutors in South Korea have told local media.
Simon Burns Jul 11 2008 9:19AM Hardware
British boffins build electric speed machine

British boffins build electric speed machine

A British firm has developed a new electric sports car that can outrace a Jaguar XKR from 0-60mph.
Iain Thomson Jul 10 2008 9:05AM Hardware
Nasa details shuttle’s retirement

Nasa details shuttle’s retirement

Nasa has announced that it intends to officially retire the aging space shuttle fleet by 2010, four years before it has a replacement craft ready.
Iain Thomson Jul 9 2008 4:01PM Hardware
'Lecture Notes in Computer Science' series reaches publishing milestone

'Lecture Notes in Computer Science' series reaches publishing milestone

Scientific publishing house Springer has published the 5,000th volume of its Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) series.
Staff Writers Jul 9 2008 3:29PM Hardware
Boffins build artificial DNA

Boffins build artificial DNA

Japanese scientists claim to have created the world's first artificial DNA, a development that brings DNA computing much closer..
Iain Thomson Jul 9 2008 9:07AM Hardware
Mobile owners hopeless at recycling

Mobile owners hopeless at recycling

Only one in 10 people in the UK recycle their mobile phone, according to new research by Nokia..
Staff Writers Jul 9 2008 9:07AM Hardware
IBM steals back server lead from HP

IBM steals back server lead from HP

IBM has stolen back the lead in the worldwide server market after losing out to HP earlier this year, according to new research..
Robert Jaques Jul 8 2008 9:04AM Hardware
Apple drops top Macbook Air price

Apple drops top Macbook Air price

The kindly folk at Cupertino have lopped £300 ($500) off of the price of the top-spec Macbook Air.
Stewart Meagher Jul 7 2008 2:12PM Hardware
Robot barman starts work at Selfridges

Robot barman starts work at Selfridges

Selfridges and Asahi beer have served up what they claim to be the world's first bespoke robotic barman..
Guy Dixon Jul 5 2008 6:30AM Hardware
All-in-one Eee Monitor PC on the cards

All-in-one Eee Monitor PC on the cards

Asus is fleshing out its rapidly expanding Eee brand with an all-in-one Eee Monitor desktop PC..
Guy Dixon Jul 5 2008 6:30AM Hardware
Intel sees x86 everywhere in future

Intel sees x86 everywhere in future

The chip giant expects its architecture will be in everything from tinydevices right up to supercomputers
Daniel Robinson Jul 4 2008 6:46AM Hardware
Flying cars will happen says British inventor

Flying cars will happen says British inventor

The much touted flying car of the future will become a reality according to British inventor Sir Clive Sinclair..
Iain Thomson Jul 3 2008 12:41PM Hardware
Boffins promise flexible laptops

Boffins promise flexible laptops

Pioneering work to develop next-generation plastics could pave the way for electronic billboards, flexible laptops and high-definition television screens only 1cm thick.
Robert Jaques Jul 3 2008 6:45AM Hardware
Intel gaining ground in 2008

Intel gaining ground in 2008

Intel has continued to dominate the processor market in 2008, according to analysts..
Shaun Nichols Jul 3 2008 3:52AM Hardware
Chip fab is no small fry

Chip fab is no small fry

Intel's newly inaugurated Fab 28 may be the place where the firm’s smallest 45nm chips are produced, but there is nothing very small about the fab itself.
Sylvie Barak Jul 2 2008 3:42PM Hardware
Help fight climate change at the flick of a switch, campaign says

Help fight climate change at the flick of a switch, campaign says

A new campaign and labelling initiative launched in Sydney aims to reduce carbon emissions by promoting the simple solution of turning off computers when they are not in use.
Staff Writers Jul 2 2008 12:08PM Hardware

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