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Sony: Half-a-million Vaios at risk of overheating

...almost half a million of its Vaio notebooks are at risk of overheating and could pose a risk of burns to owners. The problem is... Read more

1 July, 2010 by Ben Woods

Toshiba recalls 41,000 laptops

...issued a recall of 41,000 Toshiba laptops after reports of some overheating and even melting. Toshiba posted its own recall of several models of... Read more

3 September, 2010 by Erica Ogg

Apple faces overheating iPad lawsuit

...reasonable consumer's expectations created by Apple". New owners reported issues with overheating shortly after the device went on sale in early April. PC Magazine... Read more

28 July, 2010 by Erica Ogg

Overheating iPad claim put to the test

The new iPad runs about seven degrees warmer than its predecessor under heavy use, tests have shown. According to... Read more

21 March, 2012

Apple calls for return of iPod Nano first generation due to overheating risk

Likelihood of problems increase as six-year old devices age... Read more

13 November, 2011 by Jo Best

US academics develop self-healing circuits

...a technique that lets circuits heal themselves in the case of fatal overheating. The method was explained in the Autonomic Restoration of Electrical Conductivity paper... Read more

22 December, 2011

HP battery recall programme hits more laptops

The list of HP laptop models affected by overheating batteries has grown, according to a US government agency Read more

31 May, 2011 by Tom Espiner
Windows XP Freezes? How to Fix Quickly?

Windows XP Freezes? How to Fix Quickly?

Overheating problems are popular with laptops, notebooks computers due to their small size... Read more

1 September, 2010
Eurocom Panther 2.0

Eurocom Panther 2.0

...that require sufficient airflow to keep the power-hungry internal components from overheating. Thanks to its 17.3in. display — which is glossy, LED-backlit and... Read more

15 February, 2011 by Charles McLellan
A tour of the Large Hadron Collider

A tour of the Large Hadron Collider

...The electrical bus connection toward the upper right failed in September 2008, overheating and causing a serious operational incident. Photo credit: Stephen Shankland Read more

7 July, 2010 by Stephen Shankland
Active Smart 2.93

Active Smart 2.93

...in the system to be monitored 24 hours a day for faults, overheating or other hazardous factors that may lead to a crash. In case... Read more

7 May, 2012
CeBIT: Overclocker pushes chip to the limit

CeBIT: Overclocker pushes chip to the limit

...business cold, so to speak. To seriously overclock a processor without major overheating problems requires elaborate cooling equipment.Motherboard maker ASRock sponsored Shih to see... Read more

9 March, 2012 by Stephen Shankland

Keep Your Laptop (and Lap) Cool

...the way from nothing to causing your computer to be destroyed by overheating. Believe me, that last bit is not an overstatement, I have personally... Read more

12 December, 2011

HP faces lawsuit over printer security claims

...take control of networks and even cause physical damage to printers through overheating. The suit, filed last week in district court in San Jose, California... Read more

9 December, 2011 by Elinor Mills
IBM and 3M team up for silicon towers

IBM and 3M team up for silicon towers

...allow 100 chips to be stacked on top of one another without overheating, IBM and 3M said in a joint statement on Wednesday. The companies... Read more

8 September, 2011 by Jack Clark

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apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

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2 – 4 more weeks of waiting: how many buyers are going to decide instead to see what the iPhone 5 offers? Consumer trust in the brand has also...

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SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

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Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

3 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

4 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

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BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

7 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

8 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

8 hours ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
mrbigdong

@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

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Mike Denton

If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

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knapper

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JohneKerr

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

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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...

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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...

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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...

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