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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]

UK jails considering RFID tags

UK jails considering RFID tags

15th Jan 2008 The UK government is considering the introduction of RFID tags to monitor prisoners outside jail in order to free up more cells.  [22]

More Details on Foxconn BlackOps

More Details on Foxconn BlackOps

11th Jan 2008 We've dug up a few more details on Foxconn's new BlackOps extreme overclocking motherboard... [11]

ViewSonic's VLED221wm has 12000:1 contrast ratio

ViewSonic's VLED221wm has 12000:1 contrast ratio

10th Jan 2008 CES 2008: ViewSonic has announced a 22 inch LED backlit widescreen monitor with a claimed 12,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio. [16]

EVGA nForce 780i SLI FTW err... cheesecake?

EVGA nForce 780i SLI FTW err... cheesecake?

10th Jan 2008 CES 2008: EVGA showed us its latest slice of cheesecake at its CES suite - the EVGA nForce 780i SLI FTW motherboard. [11]

AMD intros Mobility Radeon HD 3000 series

AMD intros Mobility Radeon HD 3000 series

10th Jan 2008 CES 2008: AMD has introduced the Mobility Radeon HD 3000 series products - the industry's first graphics chips to feature integrated DisplayPort connectivity. [6]

Lian Li answers cries from Xbox 360 owners

Lian Li answers cries from Xbox 360 owners

10th Jan 2008 CES 2008: Lian Li is looking for ways to branch out this year and it could have hit gold with this Xbox 360 replacement enclosure. [45]

AMD unveils Live! Ultra brand & Live! Explorer app

AMD unveils Live! Ultra brand & Live! Explorer app

8th Jan 2008 CES 2008: AMD has announced its Live! Ultra platform and the AMD Live! Explorer application for browsing music, photos and video. [7]

OCZ enters SSD market

OCZ enters SSD market

8th Jan 2008 CES 2008: OCZ has entered the SSD market with two new drives at varying capacities. It says that it'll develop and improve the performance quite quickly. [10]

Gateway announces $1350 8800M GTS notebook

Gateway announces $1350 8800M GTS notebook

8th Jan 2008 CES 2008: Gateway has announced a notebook with a GeForce 8800M GTS graphics card inside that is priced at just $1349.99! [17]

Paramount moving to Blu-ray too?

Paramount moving to Blu-ray too?

8th Jan 2008 Rumours are that Paramount is set to move to the Blu-ray format too, abandoning HD DVD. Could the format wars be over already? [48]

Alienware widescreen monitors go curvy

Alienware widescreen monitors go curvy

8th Jan 2008 CES 2008: How about a seamless super-widescreen curvy gaming monitor with a .02ms response time from Alienware? Yes, please. [29]

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. [12]

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. [35]

Mainstream Nehalems not due for 18 months

Mainstream Nehalems not due for 18 months

7th Jan 2008 Penryn will be around for a while yet and the pressure will be off AMD and ATI as Intel might launch most Nehalems in mid 2009. [9]

Hitachi unveils 1.5”-thick plasma

Hitachi unveils 1.5”-thick plasma

7th Jan 2008 Japanese tech giant Hitachi opens its kimono to reveal a full-HD plasma panel just 38mm deep in order to tempt buyers away from slim LCD screens. [12]

Cyberlink's new products for CES and 2008

Cyberlink's new products for CES and 2008

5th Jan 2008 CES 2008: Cyberlink is due to expand its online services and launch new features in 2008. We've got the details inside... [7]

Intel leaves OLPC board

Intel leaves OLPC board

5th Jan 2008 In a semi-surprising move, Intel has stepped down from the OLPC board after only six months and has decided to focus on Classmate instead. [5]

Splashtop features on 4 new Asus boards

Splashtop features on 4 new Asus boards

4th Jan 2008 Remember Splashtop? The embedded Linux OS that allowed you to boot up and get on the net in just 10 seconds? Well Asus are expanding its use with more motherboards. [9]

Hell freezes over as Sony drops DRM

Hell freezes over as Sony drops DRM

4th Jan 2008 I know it's damn cold here in Blighty, but I didn't think I'd live to see the day when Sony BMG plans to drop DRM (and sell music through channels other than Apple's iTunes). [19]

Nvidia to launch another GeForce 8800 soon

Nvidia to launch another GeForce 8800 soon

3rd Jan 2008 Nvidia is gearing up to launch another GeForce 8800 graphics card—the GeForce 8800 GS 384MB—in the very near future if rumours are true. [18]

Dell’s Crystal LCD monitor revealed

Dell’s Crystal LCD monitor revealed

3rd Jan 2008 Dell has been flaunting a sleek and sexy concept LCD monitor for some time now, but it looks like CES will be when Dell finally says it’s available to buy, as its specs have been leaked. [27]

Hitachi launches 500GB laptop drive

Hitachi launches 500GB laptop drive

3rd Jan 2008 If you need a bit more space on your laptop, how's about a 2.5" 500GB SATA drive from Hitachi? Plenty of storage, but does such voluminous capacity come at a price? [11]

ZeroTherm Nirvana NV120

ZeroTherm Nirvana NV120

21st Dec 2007 We loved the Zerotherm BTF90 so much we awarded it cooler of the year, so as soon as its new bigger brother, the Nirvana NV120, became available, we had to know about it. [11]

Gigabyte X48, P35 gets Energy Efficient

Gigabyte X48, P35 gets Energy Efficient

21st Dec 2007 Gigabyte has exclusively shown bit-tech roadmaps of its upcoming products - the most notable of which is its new Dynamic Energy Saver software which will be rolled out in Jan. [5]





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