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Intel's Atom cracks into PC World
News PC World's machine, also manufactured by MSI, comes only in a Windows XP flavour and has a 10.2-inch screen. The UK computer-store chain PC World is claiming to be the first retail outlet in the country to offer a netbook using Intel's Atom processor. [08 Jul 2008]
Anti-malware: Top of the list for Internet Explorer 8
News Using mostly its own anti-malware technology, Microsoft will block emerging threats by masking the entire IE 8 browser screen with a warning to users. On Wednesday, Microsoft announced new security features within the upcoming release of Internet... [03 Jul 2008]
silicon.com goes mobile
News You'll find the latest silicon.com news and comment, repurposed to fit on your mobile screen and easy to read while you are out and about. You can now get the latest news and views from your favourite technology and business publication while on... [25 Jun 2008]
BBC takes wraps off iPlayer 2.0
News The play back screen has also been enlarged. The BBC's iPlayer on-demand TV service has undergone a major facelift designed to make it more appealing and easier to use. Almost a year after its beta launch, the BBC has added more functionality and... [25 Jun 2008]
Euro 2008 blues dents online booze and TV sales
News In a statement, Capgemini VP UK consumer products and retail team said: "The premiere of Sex and the City provided an excellent platform for e-retailers to capitalise on consumer spending but elsewhere the lack of any of the big four clubs in the... [20 Jun 2008]
Skype 4.0 gets richer
News Skype 4.0 has improved video functionality with a much larger screen size and the ability to run an instant messaging application alongside a video call. Skype has revealed the new version of its online communications application with improved... [19 Jun 2008]
Holograms on handsets by 2010
News The global 3D screen market is forecast by industry to grow to 8.1 million units by 2010. Holographic mobile handsets capable of projecting, capturing and sending 3D images have been developed by an Indian tech company. [19 Jun 2008]
Microsoft takes embedded OS in new direction
News Devices based on NavReady can also be used as a secondary screen for many Vista PCs that have Windows Sideshow functionality. Microsoft has released Windows Embedded NavReady 2009, its first embedded operating system to be specifically optimised... [17 Jun 2008]
Unveiled: The 3G iPhone
News It's the same screen, with a camera, a flush-headphone jack and improved audio. Steve Jobs unveiled the long-awaited 3G iPhone at the company's World-Wide Developer Conference in San Francisco on Monday with prices starting at $199 for the 8GB... [10 Jun 2008]
Google trusts users with the Gmail testing reins
News Email Addict blocks the screen for 15 minutes and makes you 'invisible' on Google Mail IM to encourage people to take a screen break. Google has launched a version of its Labs development programme for Google Mail, allowing users to test new... [09 Jun 2008]
Brics demand feature-packed mobiles
News He said: "What's the point of getting a movie over a fast 3G or 3.5G connection if you don't have the screen resolution to display it? With saturated mobile markets in developed nations, phone manufacturers are having to find ways to squeeze more... [09 Jun 2008]
Mobile market booming: But there's room for all
News Pulskamp said: "While there has been a lot of discussion around GPS, with mobile phones taking over standalone devices, there are some limitations [around the latter], such as the form factor in the small LCD screen size. [06 Jun 2008]
iPhone 2.0 - the rumours and the reality
News There have even been reports doing the rounds on the internet of Apple filing a patent for solar cells that could be installed under the screen, opening up the possibility of an iPhone part-powered by green energy in the future. [05 Jun 2008]
Dell commits to green dream
News If only the chip and motherboard need upgrading, why throw away the screen and the keyboard? Dell has committed to improving the energy efficiency of its desktops and laptops, and says that by 2010 they will consume 25 per cent less energy than today. [16 May 2008]
RIM quiet on touchscreen BlackBerry rumours
News Speaking at RIM's Wireless Enterprise Symposium in Orlando, Florida, Alan T Panezic, VP of software product management at BlackBerry-maker RIM, said the Bold is all about "balance" as it has a high-resolution screen that gives the user more... [14 May 2008]
