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  • Intel offers faster Celeron processors for cheap PCs

    The low-cost PC market received a boost yesterday as Intel introduced 2.0GHz Celeron processor. All major hardware vendors use Celeron chips in low-cost PCs. These chips offer less performance than...19 Sep 2002

  • Microsoft might reconsider shelving XP, says Ballmer

    Microsoft might re-think its plan to phase out the Windows XP operating system by 30 June. Microsoft had already extended the shelf-life of Windows XP by five months, after previously planning to w...25 Apr 2008

  • Another PC maker joins £60 laptop project

    One of the world’s biggest laptop PC manufacturers has signed up to the $100 (£60) laptop project to give computing access to the poor in developing countries. Taiwan’s Quanta has signed a deal wit...14 Dec 2005

  • US suppliers in retreat from Japanese PCs

    Changes in the PC market favour Far Eastern manufacturers and Japan is set to dominate. Who were the PC giants of the past? Apple and IBM led the way with retail sales, followed by Compaq and Hewle...24 Apr 2003

  • Tech talk:Business PCs, cheap as chips

    Competition in the processor market is forcing down the cost of business-capable PCs. By Christmas, the £299 business PC could be an interesting proposition, capable of doing everything most busine...11 Sep 2002

  • Beware of the power users' boomerangs

    More IT work takes place outside of the IT department, than within it. This is the reality, dilemma and challenge facing every IT leader and team David Taylor Inside track More IT work takes place ...01 Nov 2000

  • Does HP's ePC herald the era of the disposable machine?

    Everyone knows that the cost of PCs has fallen over the past 20 years. However, not enough people have taken the idea to its logical conclusion: that they're rapidly becoming disposable. Just compa...01 Mar 2000

  • Can the Net solve the problem of social exclusion?

    Labour education and technology minister Michael Wills believes the Internet can solve social exclusion - but getting it wrong means widening of the skills gap. He spoke to Ruth Winchester When Ton...06 Dec 2000