Just last week, Intel released its Core 2 Duo processors with a bang. This week, Chief Executive Paul Otellini says that quad-core will be with us by the end of this year. With all of the moving and shaking, Tim Smalley looks down the road ahead.

Dell tried to enter the world of the Bloggerati this week, and was widely blasted for doing so. How can Dell learn from the popular corporate bloggers like the guys at MSDN?

The World Cup is over, but we're still left with a shelf-full of mediocre football games. How can we make a more accurate digital representation of the beautiful game?

'Web 2.0' sites like Digg and Flickr provide some of the most awesome content on the web. Why on earth should we be worried about their popularity? Wil Harris explains the long-term consequences of all that information.

What would happen if Apple and Microsoft were to merge their operating systems? The result would be probably the greatest piece of software known to man - and would stop both companies trying to reinvent the wheel.

In this monster-column, Brett lays down why the Wii is the best name ever, and why Nintendo will save the gaming industry (again) in the post-E3 glare. Theories include alpha-male rhetoric, superiority complexes, Sony fetishists, Steve Ballmer and women. Intrigued? You should be.

Well, E3 is now done and dusted. Wil Harris kicks back with a Corona and shares his thoughts on the big announcements, winners and losers of the show. Hint - the winner is you.

Is the online world of blogging turning us all into emotional voyeurs and exhibitionists? How much about yourself are you comfortable revealing? Plenty, it seems.

Delivering his annual Easter Message, Wil Harris encourages the world to work together in peace and harmony - and wonders whether £300 is better spent on a new graphics card or an Xbox 360.

March is just mental when it comes to computing. IDF, CeBIT, GDC, a plethora of products and the daily rigmarole of putting out reviews to boot. What're the stories behind the news this month?