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Motorola accused of 'glamorising' violence

Motorola accused of 'glamorising' violence

Motorola has been accused of posting "offensive and irresponsible" adverts that glamorise knife-related violence..
Robert Jaques Feb 7 2008 6:40AM Hardware
UK boffins plan Mach 5 airliner

UK boffins plan Mach 5 airliner

A British company has designed an eco-friendly airliner that could make a trip from London to Sydney in under five hours.
Iain Thomson Feb 6 2008 3:36PM Hardware
LG launches KF510 slider phone

LG launches KF510 slider phone

Early start on Mobile World Congress.
Staff Writers Feb 6 2008 3:33PM Hardware
LCD sales drive profits for Sharp

LCD sales drive profits for Sharp

Sharp continues to earn healthy profits from LCD panels despite tough competition, according to the company's latest quarterly earnings report.

Simon Burns Feb 6 2008 6:15AM Hardware
Arm flexes Samsung licensing deal

Arm flexes Samsung licensing deal

UK-based processor firm Arm has extended an existing long-term licensing agreement with Samsung Electronics.

Robert Jaques Feb 6 2008 6:15AM Hardware
Nvidia snaps up PhysX with Ageia buy

Nvidia snaps up PhysX with Ageia buy

Graphics firm Nvidia has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ageia Technologies, a privately held gaming physics technology developer based in California.

Robert Jaques Feb 6 2008 6:15AM Hardware
DRam makers suffer 'disastrous' revenue drop

DRam makers suffer 'disastrous' revenue drop

Analysts have warned that the fourth quarter of 2007 was a "disaster" for DRam suppliers.
Robert Jaques Feb 5 2008 3:33PM Hardware
Micron offers super-fast Nand Flash

Micron offers super-fast Nand Flash

Micron Technology claimed today to be the first company to sample an 8Gb single-level cell (SLC) high-speed Nand Flash memory product..
Clement James Feb 5 2008 7:19AM Hardware
IPods cleared of upsetting pacemakers

IPods cleared of upsetting pacemakers

Scientists have released research denying claims that portable music players, such as iPods, can interfere with pacemakers and give some patients a heart attack..
Clement James Feb 5 2008 7:19AM Hardware
IBM builds cloud computing centre in China

IBM builds cloud computing centre in China

IBM is to establish the first cloud computing centre for software companies in China..
Staff Writers Feb 5 2008 7:19AM Hardware
Blu-ray: resistance is 'futile'

Blu-ray: resistance is 'futile'

Toshiba's discounting strategy on its HD-DVD players is a futile gesture in a battle with Blu-ray that is "all but over", according to analysts.
Guy Dixon Feb 4 2008 3:19PM Hardware
SanDisk boosts SD card line

SanDisk boosts SD card line

Bigger and faster than ever before.
Staff Writers Feb 4 2008 3:03PM Hardware
HD-DVD Group hits back as UK Woolworths picks Blu-ray

HD-DVD Group hits back as UK Woolworths picks Blu-ray

The HD-DVD Promotion Group has gone on the offensive after Woolworths announced plans to delist HD-DVD discs in favour of Blu-ray.
Guy Dixon Feb 1 2008 2:28PM Hardware
Apple's MacBook Air hits the shelves

Apple's MacBook Air hits the shelves

Apple has started shipping its super-thin MacBook Air notebook in the UK.
Robert Jaques Feb 1 2008 2:26PM Hardware
Dell cans 140 US kiosks

Dell cans 140 US kiosks

Around 140 US PC-based kiosks have emerged as the latest casualty in Dell's ongoing sales makeover.
Shaun Nichols Feb 1 2008 2:24PM Hardware
Japanese firm unveils £375,000 PC

Japanese firm unveils £375,000 PC

Japanese manufacturer Zeus has come up with a range of jewel-encrusted PCs designed to break the bank.
Guy Dixon Feb 1 2008 2:23PM Hardware
HP goes green with recycled cartridges

HP goes green with recycled cartridges

HP has revealed an engineering breakthrough that incorporates recycled plastics into the production of new inkjet cartridges.
Guy Dixon Feb 1 2008 8:02AM Hardware
Mobile phone reads text to the blind

Mobile phone reads text to the blind

A mobile handset released today is being touted as the smallest text-to-speech device ever created.
Staff Writers Jan 31 2008 3:29PM Hardware
Sharp claims world's thinnest LCD TV

Sharp claims world's thinnest LCD TV

Sharp has launched its Aquos X series of LCD TVs in Japan, and set the date for a European launch in September 2008.
Staff Writers Jan 31 2008 2:40PM Hardware
IBM tones down Power6 for small firms

IBM tones down Power6 for small firms

IBM plans to use its Power6 processors to underpin a line of virtualisations systems targeted at small and medium-sized businesses..
Shaun Nichols Jan 31 2008 7:20AM Hardware

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