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99% Flash Player Penetration – Too Good to be True?
Adobe makes much of the fact that its Flash player has become” the world's most pervasive software platform” bridging th...
Feb 20, 2009
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Is It Safe To Leave A Computer On All The Time?
Periodically I am asked whether it's "safe" to leave a computer on all the time. The answer is yes if it's a desktop (me...
Feb 13, 2009
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First look: Acer’s new TravelMate laptops
With the launch of the Centrino 2 platform, we're expecting to see a flurry of activity from all the major manufacturers...
Jul 17, 2008
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First look: Sony VAIO Z-Series
The Z-Series sits near the top of Sony's VAIO range, aiming to attract executives who want to cut a dash in the boardroo...
Jul 16, 2008
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Introducing the Space Cube
I've been surrounded for the past few weeks by a veritable herd of tiny computers for a forthcoming Labs test - nine of...
Jul 3, 2008
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With regret, Sir Alan, you’re fired!
I've written columns in the past bemoaning the slow death of the British PC industry. Now the ravens really are fleeing...
Jul 2, 2008
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Online games? I’m too busy with all this porn
If you've seen the Emmy Award-winning South Park episode "Make Love, Not Warcraft", you'll have a pretty good idea how t...
Jun 11, 2008
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Deep Zoom: proof that Microsoft is still capable of amazing technology
I can't remember the last time a Microsoft technology demo knocked my socks off. But yesterday, during a presentation f...
Jun 6, 2008
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Firefox 3: Here be dragons!
Whereas Windows' constant "are you sure?"/"are you really sure?"/"I really don't think you should do that, Dave" warning...
May 30, 2008