Hardware

Boffins find 'new class of superconductor'

Boffins find 'new class of superconductor'

US researchers believe that they have discovered an entirely new kind of superconductor..
Robert Jaques May 30 2008 7:47AM Hardware
3K introduces US$299 ultra-portable laptop

3K introduces US$299 ultra-portable laptop

Competition in the ultra mobile PC space is heating up with the introduction of a US$299 device from US custom computer manufacturer 3K Computers..
Clement James May 30 2008 7:47AM Hardware
Dell guilty of fraud and false advertising

Dell guilty of fraud and false advertising

A court in New York has found Dell guilty of false advertising and fraud..
Iain Thomson May 30 2008 7:47AM Hardware
Crazy Johns pays with TNS

Crazy Johns pays with TNS

Crazy John’s has chosen Transaction Network Services to provide secure card payments across its various business operations.
Lilia Guan May 29 2008 4:06PM Hardware
STMicroelectronics sharpens its Spear

STMicroelectronics sharpens its Spear

STMicroelectronics has unveiled a customisable 65nm chip as part of its Spear configurable system-on-chip platform..
Robert Jaques May 28 2008 12:00PM Hardware
Red-ray DVD flies the flag for China

Red-ray DVD flies the flag for China

The Blu-ray versus HD-DVD war may be over, but industry experts warn that a dual-format battle might kick off again in China..
Robert Jaques May 28 2008 12:00PM Hardware
Apple plans solar-powered iPod

Apple plans solar-powered iPod

A patent application suggests that Apple is considering a solar-powered iPod in the future..
Iain Thomson May 28 2008 7:44AM Hardware
GaN transistors to replace silicon in 'extreme' devices

GaN transistors to replace silicon in 'extreme' devices

A chemical compound known as gallium nitrade (GaN) could replace silicon for high-power and high-temperature electronics.
Liz Tay May 27 2008 7:34AM Hardware
IBM offers carbon emission calculator

IBM offers carbon emission calculator

IBM has unveiled an application which allows businesses to calculate their carbon footprint..
Shaun Nichols May 26 2008 12:03PM Hardware
Digital home creating support headaches

Digital home creating support headaches

Analysts have highlighted a downside of the much vaunted 'digital home' in that few home owners are able to understand, let alone support, their new purchases..
Robert Jaques May 26 2008 12:03PM Hardware
Toshiba licenses Arm multi-processing technology

Toshiba licenses Arm multi-processing technology

Toshiba has signed a licensing agreement with Arm to gain access to range of multi-processing technologies..
Staff Writers May 24 2008 9:31AM Hardware
HP prints itself a green suit

HP prints itself a green suit

HP has come up with a way of making computer printing more eco friendly, by focusing, not on recycled paper, but rather on recycled plastic used to manufacture the actual body of the printer itself.
Silvie Barak May 23 2008 3:28PM Hardware
AMD boosts graphics performance

AMD boosts graphics performance

AMD has unveiled the first commercial implementation of its Graphics Double Data Rate version 5 (GDDR5) memory..
Clement James May 23 2008 2:57PM Hardware
Apple to 'rule the home' by 2013

Apple to 'rule the home' by 2013

Apple is poised to become the hub of the digital home by 2013, according to a new study from Forrester Research..
May 23 2008 7:24AM Hardware
RFID sector to be worth US$9.7 billion by 2013

RFID sector to be worth US$9.7 billion by 2013

New forecasts predict that the total global RFID market will turnover approximately US$9.7 billion by 2013..
Robert Jaques May 22 2008 7:45AM Hardware
Nanotubes 'as deadly as asbestos'

Nanotubes 'as deadly as asbestos'

Certain carbon nanotubes may be as hazardous to humans as asbestos, according to a new report..
Shaun Nichols May 21 2008 10:18PM Hardware
Living computers best left Open Source, researcher says

Living computers best left Open Source, researcher says

Researchers are making headway in creating computers from genetically altered bacteria -- but don’t expect to see these “living computers” in the enterprise anytime soon.
Liz Tay May 21 2008 4:08PM Hardware
Greenpeace says game consoles just aren't green

Greenpeace says game consoles just aren't green

Greenpeace's latest report, on the "green-ness" of game consoles, reckons that all three major gaming units, Nintendo’s Wii, Sony’s PlayStation 3 Elite, and Microsoft’s Xbox 360 still have a way to go before being eco-friendly.
Sylvie Barak May 21 2008 2:46PM Hardware
Seagate Momentus comes to Dell laptops

Seagate Momentus comes to Dell laptops

Dell has become the first PC manufacturer to ship systems using Seagate's Momentus 7200.3 hard drive, which the vendor claims is the industry's first 7,200rpm 320GB hard drive for mobile computing..
Robert Jaques May 21 2008 2:41PM Hardware
Australia’s IT banking revolution is here

Australia’s IT banking revolution is here

The antiquated systems of our banks are in need of an IT makeover and the pressure is starting to come to a head for the majors.
Mitchell Bingemann May 21 2008 11:12AM Hardware

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