Stories about: CROWN

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Intel kept global chip crown in 2008, AMD fell from top ten 13/03/2009 08:27:00

Microprocessor maker Intel retained its title of world's largest chip maker last year, while rival Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) fell from the top ten, according to market researcher iSuppli.
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Projection: IE's Days of Domination Are Numbered 03/02/2009 10:17:00

Microsoft may be nearly ready to release Internet Explorer 8, but if current trends are any indication, IE's reign as king of the browsers is quickly coming to an end.
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Nvidia closing in on 2 teraflops with graphics card 09/01/2009 01:07:00

In a bid to boost 3D gaming, Nvidia on Thursday announced a graphics card with 480 cores that can crank up performance to reach close to 2 teraflops.
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'PC killer' Pano cube reaches UK 22/12/2008 10:31:00

In the age of cloud computing what will replace the desktop PC? One U.K. reseller thinks it has found the answer in an innocuous silver cube with the footprint of a CD case.
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ViewSonic Precision Pro8100 12/09/2008 13:50:00

The meteoric rise of the widescreen TV has robbed home theatre projectors of much of their former allure. Once considered the ultimate in cinematic luxury, they have since become something of an endangered species -- rather like the bearded, middle-aged men who swear by them (you know the type we’re talking about: most of them are also fans of Betamax and/or LaserDisc).
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HP Laserjet P1005 29/07/2008 09:40:00

HP and Brother have been fighting over which of them can produce the best budget mono laser printer since the days of old. Ever since HP's LaserJet 1020 faced off against Brother's HL-2040, Brother has been the reigning champion. With the new LaserJet P1005, HP attempts to claim the crown from Brother's refreshed HL-2140. However, with the Brother unit managing faster print times and better consumable costs, HP's efforts are still insufficient.
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Virtua Fighter 5 25/07/2008 14:50:00

Sega's longstanding fighting series finally arrives on the PS3. It can be described in one word: Amazing.
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Apple gets iPhone 3G right for business 25/07/2008 09:29:03

With the iPhone 3G's banner opening weekend and newsstands looking like a rack of brochures for the device, a review of the iPhone 3G at this point might be pro forma, except for one thing: Much of the iPhone 3G and the new iPhone 2.0 software remains an enigma to professionals and enterprises, users set apart by, among other things, their tendency to use punctuation in their e-mail. These users demand more from a handset than a cellular browser and YouTube.
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HP Pavilion HDX9313TX Entertainment Notebook 27/06/2008 13:50:00

HP has refreshed its HDX range with the release of the HDX9313TX. Not much has changed in terms of design since we reviewed the HDX9004TX, but some tweaking under the hood has improved performance. However, the 9313TX has many high-end components but no fine tuning. This impacts on performance and causes the overall user experience to suffer.
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End of FY bargains: Save hundreds of dollars on our notebook 'best buys' 14/06/2008 09:00:00

Although the end of the financial year means tedious labour as the tax man cometh, it also represents a great opportunity for small businesses, students and home office workers. As companies slash their prices in one of the year's few genuine sales, we round-up the best bargains and show how much cash you can save on a great all-purpose or ultraportable notebook.
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Tech problem stumps Yahoo, forces Mail features rollback 11/06/2008 12:20:20

Yahoo is rolling back security and anti-spam enhancements to its Webmail service because they interfered with users' ability to retrieve POP e-mail from external accounts.