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Microsoft trying its best to bring XP to the XO laptop

6 December 2007, 17:49

Not content with seeing the $100 XO laptop running only Linux, Microsoft state "we are hard at work" on bringing its OS to the device.

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OQO launches new e2 model featuring HSDPA

4 December 2007, 10:54

OQO announce its new model, the e2. Though not much has changed, very little in fact, this new model brings with it HSDPA, a much needed feature for the portable ...

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Running low on your laptop battery? Try Amacrox's power-brick.

28 November 2007, 12:44

Amacrox to retail power-brick that serves as a multipurpose replacement laptop battery.

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Certain MacBook drives a cause for concern

28 November 2007, 09:43

UK data recovery firm Retrodata reveals that some Seagate hard drives used in Apple's MacBooks contain a manufacturing fault that could lead to severe data loss.

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Dell launch latest XPS notebook, XPS M1530

27 November 2007, 10:05

Available for purchase today, the Dell XPS M1530 claims to be "a sleek and powerful multimedia machine expertly balancing performance, design and unprecedented functionality".

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OLPC struggling for adoption

27 November 2007, 09:36

The OLPC (One Laptop per Child) scheme, aiming to put thousands of $100 laptops in the hands of children worldwide has so far struggled to get off the ground. Are ...

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Amazon launch Kindle reading device

19 November 2007, 15:46

Kindle, Amazon's wireless reading device is now available at Amazon.com. Is this the future of book reading?

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Android aims to revolutionise smartphone market: Google’s 'gPhone' to take on iPhone?

6 November 2007, 12:24

Google unveils open-source mobile platform and creates the Open Handset Alliance: a sign of imminent global handset domination?

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ASUS' sub-1kg Classmate PC will retail for £199 - the perfect Christmas present?

1 November 2007, 08:16

ASUS will be releasing its Eee PC, a derviation of Intel's Classmate PC. £199 buys you a sub-1kg notebook with integrated WiFi, a solid-state drive, and a 7in TFT. Sounds ...

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Sony-Ericsson W910 and K850 pictured

13 October 2007, 12:02

The shake it to shuffle it music playing W910 and the K850 with it's 5 megapixel camera are finally pictured. Nad boy, do they look sexy... wonder if I can ...

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Roll back your iPhone to factory settings

12 October 2007, 11:46

Hacked your iPhone to use any sim card? Possibly bricked it in the process? Well this new bit of jiggery pokery let's you reverse the unlocking and possibly even rescue ...

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Apple and AT&T in the dock

11 October 2007, 16:07

Two lawsuits have been filed against Apple and AT&T. The charge? anti-competitive behaviour, at the very least.

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Build your own performance laptop - courtesy of SCAN

11 October 2007, 15:28

Bored of mass-produced laptops that aren't easy to upgrade? SCAN reckons it may have the answer with some tasty-looking barebone units.

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Telefónica and Nokia open the door to Mobile Internet

10 October 2007, 10:06

Telefónica and Nokia have announced they are working together to accelerate the adoption of new Internet services on mobile devices by providing Telefónica customers with easy access to both Telefónica ...

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Intel's Centrino development running on target. WiMAX will become pervasive, says Intel.

19 September 2007, 21:15

Find out a few more juicy morsels of Intel's upcoming Centrino refresh - Montevina.

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O2 snags iPhone deal

18 September 2007, 18:31

Well, that's it. You'll have to look elsewhere for rumours. Surely with the announcement that O2 will be selling the iPhone in the UK, there can be no more rumours ...

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OQO launch world's smallest Vista PC

17 September 2007, 14:54

Until this morning, if someone had offered you a Windows Vista PC with a 1.6GHz processor, 1GB system memory, 120 GB hard drive and Office – you might have expected ...

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Linux broke my laptop hinge

12 September 2007, 11:32

When you buy a laptop, you get a warranty for if it breaks. Changing the Operating System on a laptop voids that warranty. That seems to be the belief of ...

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Unlock your Apple iPhone for free - yes, free!

12 September 2007, 09:11

How much would you pay to have the iPhone unlocked? How about free?

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Classmate PC seen at IFA. Will Dell follow suit and reduce prices further?

2 September 2007, 12:54

The Intel-designed Classmate PC was spotted at the SanDisk stand. A sub-£100 laptop can't come soon enough to the UK.

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Fujitsu Siemens launches feature-rich notebooks for pre-Christmas rush

2 September 2007, 12:53

Fujitsu Siemens launches two new AMILO models designed for the digital age. HDMI, eSATA, ExpressCard all included.

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MSI's Notebook Station aims to dethrone ASUS

1 September 2007, 09:09

MSI looks towards its competitor and launches discrete graphics solution for ExpressCard-equipped laptops.

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Packard Bell jumps on VIA's NanoBook. EasyNote XS10 is born

1 September 2007, 09:08

Packard Bell has taken VIA's NanoBook design on board and created a sub-1kg laptop with an attractive price-tag to match.

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iPhone unlocking leads to legal threats, more rights battles

28 August 2007, 17:30

The number of ways in which the iPhone can be carrier unlocked is ever-growing, and so too are the legal threats. But the question remains: Just how can you sell ...

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Be like Dick Tracey with the M500 Mobile phone watch

8 August 2007, 10:30

The M500 is a fully functioning mobile phone with a TFT touchscreen and quad band support so it'll work anywhere in the world... Dick Tracy eat your heart out!

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Nokia mesmerises users with Prisms

7 August 2007, 12:31

Following a swathe of feature-rich, but uninspiringly designed - we'd even say ugly - phones, Nokia's seen the light and come forth with a new collection of phones, dubbed "Prism".

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iPhone hacking continues, Apple to look the fool

26 July 2007, 09:22

Hackers have successfully built open source apps like the Apache web-server and Python scripting language for use on the iPhone. Unlocking the phone for use on any network isn't far ...

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Glofiish X800, the smartphone to own? GPS, WiFi, Bluetooth

13 June 2007, 17:42

Glofiish X800 the smartphone to own? GPS, WiFi, Bluetooth

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Nokia begins shipping DVB-H equipped N77

11 June 2007, 10:19

Finnish mobile phone manufacturer Nokia has begun shipping its latest N-series phone in its home country, with the handset reaching further afield later this month.

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