photos of the year
Photos: Google takes the wrapping off Chrome OS
Photo All three are aided by the fact Chrome OS runs on a limited set of approved hardware, available next year only from co-operating manufacturing partners. Google released... [23 Nov 2009]
Photos: The Android smartbook fired up by Qualcomm's Snapdragon
Photo The smartbook - a laptop-cum-smartphone - is powered by Qualcomm's 1Ghz Snapdragon chipset and will launch on US mobile operator AT&T's network at the start of next... [20 Nov 2009]
Photos: Apple's latest Big Apple store
Photo Apple's head of retail, Ron Johnson, introduced the new store to the press and talked about Apple's retail strategy. Except for the marble supporting walls, it's mostly... [19 Nov 2009]
Photos: Nokia debuts full-Qwerty E72 business smartphone
Photo There's also fresh emphasis on IM - with users able to set up IM directly from the homescreen for the first time, to integrate with the likes of Yahoo!... [18 Nov 2009]
Photos: How Dubai's driverless trains get their wi-fi
Photo The Dubai Municipality is in the process of constructing the Middle East's first fully automated, driverless metro system. Once completed the Metro will... [17 Nov 2009]
Photos: Dell unveils its very first smartphone
Photo According to analyst house Gartner, Android took a 3.5 per cent share of the global smartphone market in the third quarter of this year, while Windows... [16 Nov 2009]
Photos: Emerging tech from location-based services to social networking
Photo But US carrier AT&T liked what it saw and partnered with the company to enable the wireless networking that allows photos to be sent from a computer or phone to this frame.... [09 Nov 2009]
Photos: Android marches onto even more smartphones
Photo It's two years since Google announced it was building an open mobile OS platform - and the number of smartphones with Android inside is on the up. The Xperia X10 runs... [06 Nov 2009]
Photos: The Apple mouse through the ages
Photo Apple's Lisa of the early 1980s was among the first computers to sport a mouse - albeit a boxy and clunky one. And while the Lisa tanked, most people remember... [03 Nov 2009]
Photos: Google Waves hello to a new way of doing business
Photo People can exchange real-time IM, photos, videos, maps and documents within the wave but it is the wave's ability to handle custom apps that promises to be the most... [02 Nov 2009]
Photos: Salesforce.com rides the Google wave with CRM app
Photo Using the platform, individuals can access shared windows called 'waves' where they can collaborate in real-time, swapping IMs, photos, videos, maps and documents as they work together.... [30 Oct 2009]
How will you use Google Wave? Recruiting, decision-making, dealing with complaints
News In the window, people can exchange real-time IM, photos, videos, maps and documents. The number of users is expected to grow to millions by early next... [28 Oct 2009]
Photos: New BlackBerry Bold-ly goes for European design
Photo "A little less bold" is how RIM's co-CEO has described the latest incarnation of its Bold smartphone (pictured above). The BlackBerry Bold 9700 was unveiled today and has something... [21 Oct 2009]
Photos: Google Android dual boots with Windows 7 on Acer netbook
Photo One of the devices to debut was this dual-boot version of its Acer Aspire One D250 netbook (pictured above in white). The laptop will feature two OSes: Google's open... [16 Oct 2009]
Photos: Second coming for touchscreen BlackBerry
Photo RIM today announced the launch of the BlackBerry Storm2 smartphone, the company's second touchscreen handset. The device is the... [15 Oct 2009]
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