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Article | 11/09/2012 IDF 2012: Intel outlines a future of ubiquitous computing

For the media day at Intel's Developer Forum in San Francisco, Intel researchers and scientists put away the transistor tech talk briefly and formed a...

Article | 10/09/2012 Western Digital releases samples of its thinnest hybrid drive for Ultrabooks

Western Digital announced what it said is the industry's thinnest hybrid drive for Ultrabooks, a 5mm-thick model that has 500GB capacity.

Article | 10/09/2012 RIP Bill Moggridge, Design Father of the Laptop

Wiliam "Bill" Moggridge is the man responsible for designing the folding screen and clamshell design of the modern laptop.

Article | 5/09/2012 Intel adds reduced-power CPUs to its fourth generation roadmap

Intel has today announced a new addition to the roadmap of its fourth generation processor line-up, which will be introduced in 2013. A line of 10W CP...

Article | 31/08/2012 Microsoft will allow downgrades from Windows 8 to Windows 7, Vista

Microsoft will allow users of Windows 8 Pro to downgrade their new PCs to Windows 7 or even Vista, according to the operating system's licensing agree...

Article | 31/08/2012 Intel Chips to Support Wireless Charging by 2014

Intel is betting on wireless charging and plans to build the technology into its products by the end of next year. Transmitters would be built into th...

Article | 28/08/2012 Australian basketball league employs Perform Media to stream all games of the 2012-13 season online

The Australian National Basketball League has become the first major sporting organisation to offer an online streaming subscription to all its games ...

Article | 27/08/2012 Catch of the Day's Technothon: cheap tech

Daily deals website Catch of the Day is running its Technothon until midday today, with low prices on a wide range of technology products.

Article | 23/08/2012 In pictures: the new Samsung Experience Store

Samsung has taken the wraps off its premier Sydney 'experience store', only a block from the glass-fronted Apple store on George Street.

Article | 23/08/2012 Samsung's Experience Store opens its doors in Sydney

Samsung has officially opened the doors to its first official retail store in Australia today, located in the heart of Sydney's CBD.

Article | 23/08/2012 In pictures: the new Samsung Experience Store

Samsung has taken the wraps off its premier Sydney 'experience store', only a block from the glass-fronted Apple store on George Street.

Article | 13/08/2012 Windows RT hardware: What to expect, according to Microsoft

At least four PC makers plan to launch hardware -- not strictly tablets -- running Windows RT, Microsoft says.

Article | 13/08/2012 Microsoft: Asus, Dell, Lenovo, Samsung on board for Windows RT

Windows RT, the spin-off of Windows 8, has been completed and will power ARM processor-equipped tablets and PCs from Asus, Dell, Lenovo and Samsung, a...

Article | 2/08/2012 Apple breezes to PC sales' top spot as Windows share decays

Apple sold more PCs worldwide last quarter - 21 million - than any rival, retaking the lead it lost the quarter before, UK-based Canalys said yesterda...

Article | 1/08/2012 Microsoft finished with Windows 8, ships it to system manufacturers

Microsoft announced on Wednesday that it has completed the development and testing of Windows 8, a major upgrade of its OS for desktops, laptops and t...

Article | 31/07/2012 In Pictures: 12 new network features in Windows 8

Microsoft’s new metro-style Start screen is getting all the buzz, but for IT administrators there are many new network-related features and changes in...

Article | 30/07/2012 Microsoft announces new hardware for Windows 8

Microsoft on Monday announced new keyboards and mice optimized for tablets and laptops running the Windows 8 operating system.

Article | 27/07/2012 Windows 8 Ultrabooks and tablets to feature new sensors

Windows 8 Ultrabooks and convertible tablets will soon sport new sensors, which will give users more ways to interact with their laptops, according to...

Article | 24/07/2012 Windows 8 Features That Will Benefit Businesses

Even though Windows 8 won't be officially released until October 26, its Metro user interface and Microsoft's decision to remove the Start menu have a...

Article | 18/07/2012 Intel: More than 40 touchscreen Windows 8 Ultrabooks coming

It will soon rain touchscreen laptops equipped with Windows 8, according to recent statements by Intel CEO Paul Otellini, who maintains that the PC ma...