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Inside Chrome OS - Google reveals design objectives of cloud operating system

Google has unveiled the design plans for Chrome OS, its operating system for cloud computing. Chrome OS is an evolution of the Chrome web browser,...

Chrome OS preview: the wait is nearly over

In less than an hour Google will unveil details on its Chrome OS operating system in a live...

Nokia unveils Wintel 3G notebook with 12 hour battery life

Nokia today launched it's widely-expected notebook, the 10-inch Nokia Booklet 3G, an Intel Atom-powered, Windows-based device weighing 1.25kg with built-in 3G/HSPA and Wi-Fi support and a 12 hour battery life.

World's cheapest laptop sells for under £50

The world's cheapest laptop, which sells for less than £50, has been launched by a company in China. China OEM Menq has built the EasyPC...

Seagate wows gamers with super-fast hard drive

Seagate Technology has shipped what it claims is the world's fastest, largest-capacity mainstream desktop hard drive. The Barracuda...

Credit crunch hits chip makers

Falling demand for PCs has hit chip manufacturers Intel, AMD and Samsung.

Criminal gangs dump toxic IT in developing world

Gangs of criminals, posing as computer recycling firms, are dumping hundreds of containers full of broken computer equipment in the developing world every week.

Dell buys Perot Systems for $3.9bn

Dell has spent $3.9bn (£2.4bn) on Texan-based systems integrator Perot Systems. Founded in 1988 by failed US presidential candidate Ross...

CSC seeks new $2.bn deal with Zurich Financial Services

  • News
  • Author: Ian Grant
  • Date: 06 October 2009
Zurich Financial Services Group has entered exclusive negotiations with IT outsourcer CSC 10-year...

Taser gang steals computer equipment in van heist

Armed robbers stole a consignment of high-value computer equipment after threatening a van driver with a Taser gun. The gang stopped a Ford...

NAO report reveals NPfIT's benefits and flaws

This is a strong report by the NAO - factual and clear. There have been some achievements - the NPfIT has improved the profile, importance and training of IT staff in the NHS. It has made IT and its potential benefits a talking point at board level. A later add-on to the NPfIT, PACS digital x-ray technology, has been a success, making diagnoses quicker and reducing the need for unnecessary x-rays. The N3 broadband network is a success.

Executives divided over pros and cons of social networking

Should staff be allowed to use social networking sites such as Facebook at work, or should they be banned?

Rethink £300m free laptops plan, experts tell government

  • News
  • Author: Ian Grant
  • Date: 26 September 2008
Government plans to spend...

Unite protests against HP job cuts

Hewlett-Packard staff have held a protest outside the company's City of London headquarters in Wood Street today. Organised by the Unite union, the demonstration follows HP's decision to cull 3,400 jobs.

EC fines Intel €1bn for abusing market dominance

The European Commission has fined Intel €1.06bn and ordered the vendor to halt rebates and other practices designed to undermine rival AMD.

Dell: worst of recession is not over

Dell is not yet ready to proclaim that the worst of the recession is over, but its CEO has given a glimmer of hope by predicting that a "powerful" corporate...

"Weak excuses" of games console makers over toxic chemicals

Games console makers are lagging behind PC manufacturers in removing toxic materials from their products. Gaming giants like Nintendo, Microsoft...

Computers stolen from digital inclusion office

Burglars have broken into government's digital inclusion office and stolen the department's computers. Digital inclusion champion Martha Lane...

Microsoft launches a store for Windows Mobile apps

Microsoft has unveiled its version of the Apple AppStore dubbed Windows Marketplace for Mobile.

Steve Jobs is CEO of the decade, says Fortune magazine

Fortune magazine has named Apple chief Steve Jobs...
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