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Spacewar game marks 50th anniversary

Spacewar game marks 50th anniversary

...of the creation of Spacewar, MIT students created a simulation on a tiny computer with about the same processing power as the original PDP-1... Read more

13 February, 2012 by Martin LaMonica
mTally 1.1

mTally 1.1

...s no doubt you have dealt with giant sets of plans or tiny computer print outs. While the small printouts are more manageable to work... Read more

12 April, 2012
Beam Bikes 1.0

Beam Bikes 1.0

...iPad, you and your friends no longer have to crowd around a tiny computer to get your game on. Just whip out the iPad and... Read more

24 August, 2010

Dell still No. 1 in the UK

...No. 4 with a 7.2 percent share. HP and No. 3 Tiny Computer have both managed to tap into the booming consumer PC market... Read more

26 May, 2000 by Matthew Broersma

Virgin Media Freedom Netbook

...the Virgin Media Freedom Netbook. It is yet another broadband-in-a-tiny-computer offering that is ostensibly free if you sign yourself up to... Read more

23 October, 2009

IBM's supercomputer chip breakthrough more PR than IT

...Research Technology Could Enable Today’s Massive Supercomputers to be Tomorrow’s Tiny Computer Chips Advancement in using light instead of wires for building supercomputers... Read more

6 December, 2007

Time collapse: Debts could hit £70m

...meeting with the administrators of Granville Technology, owner of the Time and Tiny Computer brands, which collapsed in July with debts that are now estimated... Read more

29 September, 2005 by Colin Barker

Time crisis: Ex-employee sets up support site

An ex-employee of Granville Technology, parent company of the Time and Tiny computer brands, has set up a free Web site to offer help... Read more

29 July, 2005 by Colin Barker

Time crisis: Workers and customers share woes

TalkBack: This week's unfolding drama at Granville Technology Group saw employees and punters turn to the Web to swap information and express their concerns Read more

27 July, 2005 by ZDNet UK

Sun announces desktop Linux deal, Opteron integration

Comdex: Scott McNealy announces a major Linux desktop deal with China and the integration of Opteron into Sun's server family Read more

18 November, 2003 by Stephen Shankland

Mini motherboards find niche

...inches on a side. Though one British PC maker, Hush, sells a tiny computer based on the Mini-ITX, the motherboard is intended primarily for... Read more

26 September, 2003 by Stephen Shankland

IBM's WorkPad put to rest

...handhelds in its research labs. For example, Big Blue is demonstrating a tiny computer code-named Meta Pad that can serve as a laptop computer... Read more

14 February, 2002 by Ian Fried

Smart cards get boost from Sun, Compaq

...royalty for its Java software, used to run the software on the tiny computer inside the card. Also backing the smart-card push is Compaq... Read more

6 June, 2001 by Stephen Shankland

Geofox e-mail handheld looks cool, has snags

...The Series 5 is a little thicker, but the trouble with any tiny computer with an LCD in the lid is that the lid is... Read more

14 November, 1997 by Guy Kewney

Minority Report: Low-cost MacBook on the way?

Blog: Apple could be headed down market Read more

13 October, 2008 by Seb Janacek

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Thomas Gellhaus

I've been very pleased with Mageia 2. My review went up on Sunday. My only issue is that my particular wireless printer hasn't been detected on...

2 hours ago by Thomas Gellhaus via Facebook on Scorecard - Linux Mint 13 and Mageia 2
knapper

That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

8 hours ago by knapper on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry
JohneKerr

I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

9 hours ago by JohneKerr on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry
Iain Sutherland

I received the notification of Mageia 2 being released on Saturday, was already running Mageia 1. After running the installation X came back up...

10 hours ago by Iain Sutherland via Facebook on Scorecard - Linux Mint 13 and Mageia 2
SoapyTablet

If ZTE have been selling below cost with the ZTE Blade / Orange San Francisco then given the current high street price of the Nokia Lumia 710, you...

14 hours ago by SoapyTablet on Huawei, ZTE face EU 'illegal state subsidies' probe
Burn-IT

Yes it is basically down to "nobody in control understands IT, is willing to admit it, or allow decisions to be delegated". Lets get someone in who...

14 hours ago by Burn-IT on 6 million wasted licences and £1,200 PCs: welcome to government IT
pjc158

So let me get this straight just because a consultant has oberved that mobile companies who get in trouble never recover, well we all might as well...

15 hours ago by pjc158 on RIM to lay off 2,000 on 1 June, says report
Jake Rayson

@191706> *their* own Mac Thank you for picking up the errant spelling :) @apexwm > Mac OS X for Intel machines is supposed to run in VirtualBox...

18 hours ago by Jake Rayson on xTreme Triple Booting: Linux, Mac & Windows
archerthom

I'm imagining Batman-style sonar imaging that will detect the cat and Lego bricks in the dark - I'm going to be disappointed aren't I?

18 hours ago by archerthom on Indoor navigation coming to a mobile near you soon
unlockworldwide

May I quote Horace Dediu, who runs the consultancy Asmyco who has repeatedly observed that mobile phone companies that fall into loss – even once...

18 hours ago by unlockworldwide on RIM to lay off 2,000 on 1 June, says report
NarayanaIyyappan

It is useful for their lifes,and also this matters are important for networking students.

21 hours ago by NarayanaIyyappan on IPv6 security: Plan now and quiz vendors
DarkDown

yeah! all we want free software

24 hours ago by DarkDown on Stallman: Free software battling for hearts and minds
Jack Strain

Just gimme a map to the fridge. :D

2 days ago by Jack Strain via Facebook on Indoor navigation coming to a mobile near you soon
Sungwoo

do You know that? it can install 4G Ram. So i buy 4g and install It work! I can run call of duty 4,6,7 [Modern war... 1,2,3] Call of duty 1 was...

2 days ago by Sungwoo on Loose Ends - Upgrading the Aspire One 522
itsajob

2. Bad idea. Making up patch cables loses you your commission from the cable supplier. 3. If you tidy up, other people can understand where the...

2 days ago by itsajob on Ten IT jobs to save up for those rare lulls
Paul Smyth

Is this classic FUD? One thing I would definitely have notice is a Mozilla threat to stop supporting GNU/Linux.

3 days ago by Paul Smyth via Facebook on Firefox rapid release improves Fedora Linux
UnderINK

I agree with the previous commenter wholeheartedly. I couldn't say it better myself. This is very 'Big Brother'. And while I agree with protecting...

3 days ago by UnderINK on European e-identity plan to be unveiled this month
Simon Bisson and Mary Branscombe

Nice to see that Turing's idea of a general purpose computer doing once-hardware-powered tasks in software is now universal ;-) Mary

3 days ago by Simon Bisson and Mary Branscombe on Software with everything
Jason Burchell

seriously now. I've only bothered to read a small bit of the comments. do me and the rest of the world a favour. stop saying it does not work or...

3 days ago by Jason Burchell via Facebook on Music industry negotiating over 24-bit downloads
Philip Charles Cohen

Read about it and weep, John Donahoe ... In addition to Visa’s V.me, there is now MasterCard’s PayPass digital wallet soon to arrive; another...

3 days ago by Philip Charles Cohen via Facebook on PayPal takes phone-based payments to the high street