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Google responds to Microsoft's Yahoo! takeover bid

Google responds to Microsoft's Yahoo! takeover bid

4th Feb 2008 Google has responded to Microsoft's offer to buy Yahoo! on the official Google Blog and questions the legality of such a move. [16]

bit-tech January PotM winner announced

bit-tech January PotM winner announced

2nd Feb 2008 The photo "Pete Conrad" by supermonkey wins the December-January bit-tech Photo of the Month competition! [4]

Microsoft offers to buy Yahoo! for £22.4bn

Microsoft offers to buy Yahoo! for £22.4bn

1st Feb 2008 UPDATED: Microsoft has said that it has formally offered to buy Yahoo! for a massive £22.4 billion - if the deal goes through it'd be the biggest in Internet history. [25]

Pirate Bay facing prosecution

Pirate Bay facing prosecution

31st Jan 2008 The Pirate Bay, one of the most popular file sharing sites on the web, is now facing prosecution for conspiracy to break the law. [20]

Sony postpones release of Skype for PSP

Sony postpones release of Skype for PSP

23rd Jan 2008 Just a day before its scheduled release, Sony has indefinitely delayed the introduction of Skype on the PSP. There are problems with the Sony microphone products. [8]

Intel Modding Competition winners announced

Intel Modding Competition winners announced

22nd Jan 2008 Some of the world's best modders have competed for some amazing prizes in Intel's competition. Now, the winners are revealed! [32]

Corsair TX750 PSU winners announced

Corsair TX750 PSU winners announced

22nd Jan 2008 In the run up to Christmas, we treated you with several chances to win some kit for your PCs - one of which was sponsored by the guys at Corsair... [85]

Macbook Air will be £1,199 in UK

Macbook Air will be £1,199 in UK

15th Jan 2008 We have European pricing for Apple's all-new Macbook Air and Time Capsule products. Check out the details inside... [108]

Steve Jobs’ Macworld 2008 Keynote

Steve Jobs’ Macworld 2008 Keynote

15th Jan 2008 We're down at BBC Television Studios in London to cover Steve Jobs' Macworld 2008 Keynote Address as it happens. The event starts at 5PM GMT - check back for regular updates. [108]

The RIAA has lost touch with reality

The RIAA has lost touch with reality

15th Jan 2008 Just when you thought that the RIAA's street cred couldn't dip any lower, another bomb drops. And this one is extra juicy. [21]

Mod of the Year 2007 winner announced

Mod of the Year 2007 winner announced

14th Jan 2008 The votes are in and the second annual Mod of the Year contest is now closed. Read on to find out who won... [41]

bit-tech Mod of the Year Winner No. 10

bit-tech Mod of the Year Winner No. 10

14th Jan 2008 The competition for our Mod of the Year contest closed at midnight and we've just chosen our final winner! Who will be getting some Gigabyte kit...? [6]

bit-tech Mod of the Year Winner No. 9

bit-tech Mod of the Year Winner No. 9

12th Jan 2008 There is just a few days left of the Mod of the Year competition here at bit-tech, and with the help of Corsair we pick our penultimate winner. [9]

Logitech unveils diNovo Mini keyboard

Logitech unveils diNovo Mini keyboard

10th Jan 2008 CES 2008 - For those of you who have media centres connected to your TVs, Logitech has finally listened and offered an alternative to the Windows Media Center Keyboard. [16]

CoolIT thinks bigger...

CoolIT thinks bigger...

9th Jan 2008 CES 2008 - CoolIT Systems is rather new to many enthusiasts. We've had our eye on them for a year now, and the company now has some legs under it. [3]

bit-tech Mod of the Year Winner No. 8

bit-tech Mod of the Year Winner No. 8

9th Jan 2008 Only a few more days to go in our mod of the year competition and for our eighth winner we have something a little different... [11]

Silverstone branches out

Silverstone branches out

9th Jan 2008 CES 2008 - Silverstone, best known for its cases and coolers, is branching out again. We stopped by today to see just how far they've gone - and we were impressed. [17]

Skype to support PSP, Intel MIDs

Skype to support PSP, Intel MIDs

9th Jan 2008 CES 2008: Skype has announced partnerships with Intel and Sony in order to deliver support for the service on the PSP and Intel-based Mobile Internet Devices. [4]

Seagate says, "Say hi to D.A.V.E."

Seagate says, "Say hi to D.A.V.E."

9th Jan 2008 CES 2008 - In my yearly meeting with Seagate, I got to hear a lot about general storage. Most of it wasn't really revolutionary. Then, I met D.A.V.E. [22]

Netgear’s Digital Entertainer could replace HTPCs

Netgear’s Digital Entertainer could replace HTPCs

8th Jan 2008 CES 2008: Netgear's Digital Entertainer HD looks to be an incredibly smart device that could wipe out the need for an HTPC. [18]

Arctic Cooling updates line for 2008

Arctic Cooling updates line for 2008

8th Jan 2008 CES 2008 - We had an opportunity to sit down with our pals over at Arctic Cooling to see what the company has coming out for 2008. The answer? A little old, a little new, and one of the coolest case interiors we've seen... [7]

Blu-ray to the world - "We've won!"

Blu-ray to the world - "We've won!"

8th Jan 2008 CES 2008 - The HD format wars are dying down, and there is really no spinning the sales figures. Blu-ray has won...but is it time to welcome our new benefactors, or do they have more questions to answer first? [29]

Optimus keyboard due out in a month

Optimus keyboard due out in a month

8th Jan 2008 CES 2008 - Many who have followed industry news are quite familiar with the Optimus Maximus keyboard. We have good and bad news - it's out next month and we've played with it, but it costs $1500 USD. [16]

Foxconn’s BlackOps enthusiast mobo makes a bang

Foxconn’s BlackOps enthusiast mobo makes a bang

8th Jan 2008 CES 2008: Foxconn's next Quantum Force mobo looks like it may make an impression on the market the company is so desperate to get into. [10]

Intel announces 16 new 45nm CPUs at CES

Intel announces 16 new 45nm CPUs at CES

7th Jan 2008 CES 2008: Intel has announced 16 new 45nm processors at CES today. These include notebook, server and mainstream desktop chips. [20]

Sapphire takes Radeon HD 3850 to AGP

Sapphire takes Radeon HD 3850 to AGP

7th Jan 2008 CES 2008: Sapphire showed us how it plans to keep those of you on the trailing edge of the graphics industry as close to the bleeding edge as possible. [33]

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