Martyn Williams - Author - Good Gear Guide

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Article | 4/07/2007 Sony looks back - and forward - at 10 years of Vaio

Ten years ago this week Sony launched its first Vaio laptop computers. The PCG-705 and 707 went on sale in Japan on July 1 and were followed quickly ...

Article | 3/07/2007 YouTube coming to LG cell phones

The ability to view and upload videos to YouTube is coming to some LG Electronics mobile phones later this year.

Article | 27/06/2007 Toshiba details first AMD laptops in seven years

Toshiba has disclosed details of a new range of laptop computers based on processors from AMD - the first AMD-based machines the company has sold in a...

Article | 18/06/2007 COMPUTEX - Battle of the overclockers

Overclockers waged a battle of ice against fire at Computex in Taipei, pushing the performance limits of Intel's CPUs to 5GHz. The hobbyists, who are ...

Article | 13/06/2007 Toshiba debuts latest HD DVD, hard disk recorders

Toshiba will launch this month two digital video recorders (DVRs) that combine HD DVD with high-definition hard-disk drive recording.

Article | 8/06/2007 COMPUTEX - Solid-state disks coming on strong

If you're in any doubt that flash memory-based solid-state disks are on a course to quickly replace hard-disk drives in laptop computers, just take a ...

Article | 6/06/2007 Hands on with Toshiba's light laptop

In the race to make ever lighter laptop computers, Toshiba is poised to take the lead in the 12-inch screen class with new models coming from June.

Article | 5/06/2007 COMPUTEX - Toshiba develops laptop HD DVD-RW drive

Toshiba will unveil in Taipei on Tuesday a slim HD DVD rewriter suitable for use in laptop computers.

Article | 4/05/2007 Sanyo waterproofs the Xacti camera

Just in time for the Japanese summer Sanyo Electric Co. will launch in June a waterproof version of its Xacti digital video camera.

Article | 4/06/2007 Apple's iPhone coming on June 29

Apple will launch its iPhone in the U.S. on June 29, it said in TV commercials that began airing on Sunday.

Article | 4/06/2007 COMPUTEX - Taiwan's FIC to debut ultraportable PC

Taiwan's First International Computer will unveil an ultraportable PC at the Computex show that begins on Tuesday in Taipei.

Article | 29/05/2007 Toshiba to use AMD chip in entry-level laptop

After a break of several years Toshiba is about to introduce a laptop computer powered by an Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) processor.

Article | 21/05/2007 LG Electronics to cut PDP production

LG Electronics plans to cut back production of PDP (plasma display panel) screens as part of it efforts to improve the business performance of its dis...

Article | 21/05/2007 Dell to launch convertible tablet PC this year

Dell is planning to sell its first convertible tablet PC later this year.

Article | 17/05/2007 Sony's sales, profits jump but PS3 misses target

Strong sales of digital consumer electronic gadgets helped Sony achieve record sales and higher net profit in the financial year just-ended but shipme...