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Bill Gates, iPhone 2.0, mini laptops and much more...
Photo This month silicon.com looked at tech being used at the summer music festivals, the best mini laptops, the 3G iPhone and a tribute to Bill Gates on his departure from Microsoft. With mini laptops the hot gadget of the moment, silicon.com took a... [30 Jun 2008]
Photos: Five of the best mini laptops
Photo Here we round up five of the best mini laptops. Like the Eee 900, the Mini-Note has an 8.9-inch display, though the laptop is a tad heavier (1.27kg). HP 2133 Mini-Note PC The mini laptop has a 10-inch screen - though a smaller 8.9-inch version is... [06 Jun 2008]
India's high-tech cities, web whispers, Babbage's Difference engine and more...
Photo Click here for more pictures of the HP 2133 Mini-Note PC. HP is targeting the mini laptop market with this sub-£300 offering aimed at mobile workers and school children. Tech millionaire Nathan Myhrvold commissioned London's Science Museum to make... [29 Apr 2008]
Minority Report: MacBook Air - slim chance of success?
Comment Other machines have slotted in but none has become a mainstay, with the monitor-less budget Mac Mini probably enjoying the longest lease of life. The remote disk technology feature, which allows the computer to use the optical drive of another... [06 Feb 2008]
Photos: Apple's Jobs slims down laptop for Macworld 2008
Photo In talking about Leopard, Jobs announced Time Capsule, which is a "backup appliance" that looks like the Mac Mini or Apple TV, and is basically a wireless access point with a hard drive. The machine will start shipping in two weeks. [16 Jan 2008]
PSP Hacks: Make a Battery Pack for Your PSP
White Paper Well, mini power surges aside, any voltage higher than five volts could very quickly, with a sizzle and a burnt smell, fry up the PlayStation Portable into a very handy PlayStation doorstop or paperweight. [17 Oct 2007]
Minority Report: Macs gaining enterprise cred
Comment It also has a ready-made desktop PC replacement with the Mac Mini, which ships without a monitor, keyboard or mouse. The company is an agenda setter in both technology and industrial design - it just isn't seen as a business machine. [19 Jul 2007]
Photos: Second Life - whose HQ can you view?
Photo There's also mini radio-controlled cars to play with here. If an avatar types in the right code on this giant vending machine they can then choose a car to drive around. Second Life, the virtual world created by Linden Labs now has nearly 1.2... [01 Nov 2006]
Samsung's origami tablet hits US shops
News Samsung's mini-tablet PC is finally landing on some store shelves. There was much buzz surrounding the Origami effort but as details of the mini-tablet emerged, some of the enthusiasm waned. Samsung launched the $1,100 Windows XP machine last month. [20 Jun 2006]
Minority Report: Apple staying in the minority?
Comment The Mac Mini was the company's foray into the lower-end computer market but the recent Intel versions pushed the price above beyond what would be deemed reasonable for an entry-level computer sans monitor, keyboard and mouse. [12 Jun 2006]
HSBC and First Direct sign for mobile banking
News MoniLink, a joint venture between cash machine network LINK and tech firm Morse, has signed a deal covering both brands for the service, which will see bank customers able to view mini statements and balance enquiries. [11 Apr 2006]
Second hack-my-Mac compo goes ballistic
News Dave Schroeder's challenge asked hackers to alter the homepage hosted on a Mac mini running Mac OS X 10.4.5 with the latest security updates. Speaking earlier on Tuesday, he said: "It has been pretty surprising how well the little Mac mini has... [08 Mar 2006]
Mac OS X hacked in less than half an hour
News On 22 February, a Sweden-based Mac enthusiast set his Mac Mini as a server and invited hackers to break through the computer's security and gain root control, which would allow the attacker to take charge of the computer and delete files and... [07 Mar 2006]
The Weekly Round-Up: 13.01.06
Round-Up Though in expectation of confusion along those lines, this may not be good for sales of the iPod nano and the mini - neither of which are terms men would like to have connected with the contents of their trousers.or 'pants' if you join us today... [13 Jan 2006]
Text me a tenner - mobile phone banking comes of age
News The application will allow them to check balances, get mini statements, top up mobile phones and could also add security to online banking by generating authentication codes which could help ward off phishers. [13 Dec 2005]
