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Ten ways to speed up a slow PC

Ten ways to speed up a slow PC

...swap in a new wireless card in your laptop — it uses a standard interface called Mini PCI Express. Just be aware of a gotcha: some... Read more

21 April, 2012 by Craig Simms
Why Linux is forging ahead on the desktop

Why Linux is forging ahead on the desktop

...FeaturesEvery Linux desktop offers its own combination of features, ranging from the standard to the extraordinary. This richness of feature choice is an area where... Read more

6 May, 2012 by Jack Wallen
Dead IT giants: A top 10 of the fallen

Dead IT giants: A top 10 of the fallen

...losses. Dr Wang died in 1990, and the company turned towards industry-standard rather than proprietary software. In 1991 the company even began to resell... Read more

19 November, 2010 by David Meyer
Sony Vaio T series ultrabooks, in pictures

Sony Vaio T series ultrabooks, in pictures

...17.8mm by 323 mm and weighs approximately 1.6kg with its standard battery. In contrast, the company's existing ultra-thin Z series laptops... Read more

3 May, 2012 by Ben Woods
Linux Mint 12: Why it's the best desktop OS

Linux Mint 12: Why it's the best desktop OS

...are well suited for either a business or personal environment. And unlike standard GNOME 3 windows, Linux Mint windows offer the minimum of buttons. Image... Read more

19 February, 2012 by Jack Wallen
Top 10 Linux browsers: How I rate them

Top 10 Linux browsers: How I rate them

...will find much that's not supported. A lot of the web standards compliance has yet to be complete, so features such as plug-in... Read more

4 February, 2011 by Jack Wallen
Google's defence against Oracle in pictures

Google's defence against Oracle in pictures

...McNealy that the two companies work together to "define the de-facto standard software stack for mobile phones".Source: Google Read more

20 April, 2012 by Karen Friar
Ten Gnome 3 features that won me over

Ten Gnome 3 features that won me over

...Tab, you cycle between open applications, regardless of workspace. That's fairly standard. But if you hit Alt plus the key above the Tab button... Read more

18 September, 2011 by Jack Wallen
Ten reasons why people get out of IT

Ten reasons why people get out of IT

...9. Lack of standards Our lives would be infinitely better if standards could be applied across... Read more

16 April, 2011 by Jack Wallen
Ten flawed products that derail productivity

Ten flawed products that derail productivity

...moving it to the desktop doesn't work. We are accustomed to standard monitors, which use a mouse and keyboard. Although this technology is not... Read more

5 February, 2012 by Jack Wallen
Hands on with HTC One X, now in the UK

Hands on with HTC One X, now in the UK

...half as much internal storage, with 16GB. It also has a VGA standard forward-facing camera, rather than a 1.3-megapixel component. Its more... Read more

5 April, 2012 by Ben Woods
IT outsourcing: Ten reasons for ruling it out

IT outsourcing: Ten reasons for ruling it out

...change and setups may be completed with little regard to in-house standards. Photo: Magic Madzik/Flickr (CC BY 2.0 Read more

11 March, 2012 by Jack Wallen
Galaxy Note 10.1 shows some stylus

Galaxy Note 10.1 shows some stylus

...that converts handwritten formulas to text, and common drawn shapes to a standard design.Image credit: Stephen Shankland Read more

27 February, 2012 by Jessica Dolcourt
Exotic Linux distros: A walk on the wild side

Exotic Linux distros: A walk on the wild side

...Undead CD is based on Ubuntu 10.04 and includes all the standard software, along with a mélange of typically dark, heavy-metal themes, as... Read more

19 March, 2011 by Jack Wallen
Nokia's Lumia handsets hands-on

Nokia's Lumia handsets hands-on

...s back-up on SkyDrive, which comes with 25GB of storage as standard.Photo credit: Ben Woods Read more

27 October, 2011 by Ben Woods

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