gadgets
Podcast: The Weekly Round-Up 02.05.08
Round-Up Podcast Filthy computers, password mania, useless gadgets and have you got bling-itis? These are all discussed in this week's Weekly Round-Up podcast. Steve Ranger hosts and is joined in the studio by Nick Heath, Tim Ferguson... [02 May 2008]
Microsoft Online Customer Story: Staples, Inc
White Paper Between February 2 and April 15, 2007, Staples ran display advertising on MSNBC, MSN Money, and the MSN Tech & Gadgets site that delivered a substantial return on investment for Staples. Staples, Inc.invented the office... [16 Apr 2008]
Google and Salesforce.com team up to serve business
News Scott McMullan, of Google Apps partner, Google Enterprise, said: "We're committed to advancing the web as the platform and partners are key to our growth, whether it's a developer doing custom applications and gadgets, a... [14 Apr 2008]
MSDN geekSpeak Webcast: Building Silverlight Gadgets With Al Alper (Level 100)
White Paper In this webcast Al Alper shows how to build Microsoft Silverlight gadgets. The presenters share their knowledge and experience around a particular developer technology, and are ready to answer the questions real-time... [14 Apr 2008]
More than 1,000 gov't laptops lost since 2001
News The Department for Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (Berr) is the latest to reveal figures in response to questions from Liberal Democrat MP for Brent East, Sarah Teather, about the loss of gadgets across... [01 Apr 2008]
Google pledges 'wi-fi on steroids'
News Google has said it plans to have US consumers from Manhattan to rural North Dakota surfing the web on handheld gadgets at gigabits-per-second speeds by 2009. The company, joined by other heavyweights like Microsoft and... [25 Mar 2008]
Cheat Sheet: BBC iPlayer
Cheat Sheet Is this another one of those shiny Apple gadgets from Cupertino? Not quite.iPlayer is actually the BBC's online on-demand TV service. Tell me more… Well users can download or stream BBC content broadcast during the... [05 Mar 2008]
silicon.com Classics: The iPod and BlackBerry lost property mountain
News The latest in our weekly look back through the classic stories of the last decade in the silicon.com archive is a peek inside the lost property depot of Transport for London to see where all the iPods, BlackBerrys and mobile phones left... [05 Mar 2008]
MSDN Webcast: Using Web Services in Your Gadget or Widget on Windows Live (Level 200)
White Paper Gadgets are great for monitoring the status of ever-changing data; the eBay marketplace is always in flux. This webcast discusses how to use Web services within Windows Live and similar platforms, and presents real-world... [28 Feb 2008]
Podcast: The Weekly Round-Up 22.02.08
Round-Up Podcast Techno addicts, retro computers, gadgets you couldn't live without and chocolatey Facebook is all discussed in this week's Weekly Round-Up podcast. Andy McCue hosts and is joined in the studio by Tim Ferguson, Julian... [22 Feb 2008]
Photos: Regent St store - flying the flag for Nokia
Photo Here's one of the fancy display stands further in to the store holding smart phones and other gadgets. This is Nokia's UK flagship store at 240 Regent Street, London. The shop opened last Saturday with no expense being... [12 Feb 2008]
Gizmo Gets Gadgets Going With Customized CRM Solution
White Paper People want broadband-connected computers and wireless networks in their homes, but setting them up and maintaining them can be a headache for many home users. Gizmo, a clever start-up company in Sydney, spotted this need in the home... [09 Feb 2008]
Poll: MP3 player king of commuter gadgets
News The MP3 player has been named the most popular gadget for passing the time on the daily commute by silicon.com readers. The latest silicon.com poll found 31 per cent of respondents feel listening to their music MP3s is the best way to... [08 Feb 2008]
Dell sees the future - and it's mini!
News We can't say if we will go below an eight-inch screen but clearly there is some demand and I think consumers will lead the way in terms of smaller gadgets. In a sign that the convergence trend is even reaching... [08 Feb 2008]
Photos of the month - January 2008
Photo See what other gadgets were on show. Bill Gates gave his last speech at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas in which he offered his predictions for 2008 and had a musical moment with ex Guns 'n' Rose... [30 Jan 2008]