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Dell reveals launch details of Mini 10 netbook
News Dell launched its 10-inch-screened netbook, the Inspiron Mini 10, on Monday. The new low-cost subnotebook falls in the middle of Dell's netbook range — the other models being the Mini 9 and Mini 12. All use variations on Intel's Atom chipset, with...
[February 23, 2009, 16:12]
Mac mini fits in the palm of your hand
News Apple has announced the Mac mini, the low-cost Mac rumoured under the codename of Q88. Available in the US from January 22nd, the unit will be available for £339 with a specification of a 1.25GHz G4 processor, 40GB hard drive and 256MB of memory.
[January 11, 2005, 18:10]
Hotmail bounces Gmail invitations
News Receiving a coveted invitation to open a free email account on Google's Gmail is a thrill that's literally lost on Microsoft. At least it was for Joel Johnson's girlfriend, whose MSN Hotmail account bounced invitations to join Gmail twice last...
[June 16, 2004, 9:55]
Exchange Server 2007 Beta 2 review
Reviews New servers for old The extra cost relates directly to Microsoft's decision not to support Exchange Server 2007 on 32-bit platforms. The beta software is available in this format, but only for customer evaluation prior to launch: the release code...
[August 23, 2006, 13:15]
Nokia updates mapping, messaging services
News Nokia has released new versions of its mapping and navigation service, along with a new messaging service. The upgraded Nokia Maps offers new features, such as high-resolution aerial images and 3D landmarks, as well as allowing users to share their...
[December 3, 2008, 11:14]
OLPC 'Give One, Get One' set to launch in UK
News One Laptop per Child's 'Give One, Get One' scheme looks set to launch in the UK in December. According to a listing on Amazon.co.uk on Tuesday, people will be able to buy an XO laptop via the scheme on 16 December.
[November 18, 2008, 16:25]
Toshiba JournE Touch
Blog Look around the room at any meeting these days and you see the back of a lot of laptop screens, with as many people catching up on email as taking notes or doing relevant research. We've even met managers who go around the room shutting laptops to...
[December 18, 2009, 21:18]
VXL launches thin client for power users
News VXL Instruments is following up a £99 enterprise thin client launched in March with a souped-up version designed to appease power users, while claiming to maintain the low cost and simplicity of a diskless terminal.
[April 16, 2008, 15:59]
New Pentium II Xeons launched
News While the company works to increase the speed and performance of its processors, with the release of the new Xeon processor with support for four-way processing and either 512K, 1MB or 2MB of Level 2 Cache, the company is also working feverishly...
[January 6, 1999, 15:51]
Intel's 32/64-bit chip ready to launch
News Nocona, Intel's first chip that will run 32-bit and 64-bit software, is expected to debut at the end of June, just within the company's self-imposed second-quarter window. The chip, which was announced in February, could help Intel begin to counter...
[June 15, 2004, 12:15]
Will your PC keep pace with Vista?
News How does Windows Vista love thy computer? Let it count the ways. Microsoft is building into the new operating system a tool that will rate a PC based on how well it is running and on how much it can take advantage of Vista's capabilities.
[March 16, 2006, 11:00]
Good value entry notebook
Member Review You can purchase this neat-looking laptop from online sellers such as ebuyer or dabs for the most basic version (celeron 2.0Ghz/30Gb/256DDR/DVD/WinXP Home) for UNDER 488 pounds (ex VAT). And their stocks went really fast as well, cos last time I...
[September 17, 2003, 14:54]
Apple targets SMEs with .Mac upgrade
News Apple is taking on the likes of Yahoo with the addition of a groups offering and more storage space to its .Mac product. Despite a consumer focus, .Mac is already proving popular with small businesses: Rob Schoeben, Apple's vice-president of...
[September 21, 2005, 9:30]
HP t5730w Thin Client review
Reviews If you haven't looked at thin clients recently, you might be surprised by the amount of hardware on offer. Our review model of the t5730w, the NV268AA comes with eight USB ports, integrated 802.11b/g Wi-Fi for easy connection to corporate LANs and...
[September 3, 2009, 16:19]
Server problems beleaguer Hotmail users
News Microsoft is grappling with a Hotmail outage that's keeping some users of the email service from using their accounts. A faulty server is apparently the root of the problem, according to a Microsoft customer service representative who confirmed the...
[February 24, 2005, 8:40]
Vista 30 Days After Install
Blog Below is an article I published on my own blog (www.gadgettastic.com) about a week ago, with my experience in updgrading to Vista. Its exactly 30 days since I installed Vista on my PC, I have to say I was a little nervous about doing it at first.
[May 24, 2007, 19:50]
SanDisk Cruzer Titanium review
Reviews It's not exactly the smallest, however, measuring 20.8mm wide by 74.8mm deep by 8.5mm high. Still, it's not so big that it would obstruct neighbouring USB ports on the back of most PCs. If you're inclined to sacrifice durability for sheer smallness...
[June 25, 2004, 9:20]
Dreamweaver CS4: a first look review
Reviews Some veteran users of Adobe Creative Suite may find that version 4 offers few extraordinary updates to justify the high cost. However, designers and editors who lean on Dreamweaver for complex dynamic web sites will find plenty of tweaks for...
[September 24, 2008, 14:20]
Flash plan could cut boot times
News Intel is showing off a future technology called Robson that could cut boot-up time. With Robson, a computer pulls data and applications off an add-in flash memory card and Intel software, rather than from the hard drive.
[October 18, 2005, 9:40]
Free Google email service to launch 'in weeks'
News Google, the company that made off with the search market, is setting its sights on free email. The company has launched a test with about 1,000 invited guests to try out a new email service called "Gmail".
[April 1, 2004, 13:45]
