PC World Says Farewell To Floppy Disks
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 31 January 2007 | Tagged as: Platforms, Storage, Portable, Computer-Centric
We’ve loved them. We’ve hated them. We’ve even shouted at them. But is this end of the faithful floppy?
Archive for the 'Computer-Centric' Category
PCMover Vista: Transfer Your PC Life To Vista
Posted by Simon Perry on 25 January 2007 | Tagged as: Content, Microsoft, Software, Computer-Centric
Ease the headache of moving from your current PC to the shiny new machines with Vista on it.
The Risks Of e-voting: ORG London Event
Posted by Simon Perry on 25 January 2007 | Tagged as: Government, UK, Legal, Software, Computer-Centric
e-voting has anti-democracy written all over it. Why would you trust a process to put people in power that could be manipulated?
Sky Anytime on PC: One Million Films In A Year
Posted by Simon Perry on 24 January 2007 | Tagged as: Digital Rights Management (DRM), Sky, Shift to Web delivery, Distribution, Microsoft, UK, Industry Trends, Cross platform, Broadband, Computer-Centric
The content-to-PC service has passed its 1 million film download marker.
Big Brother’s DRM Nightmare
Posted by Simon Perry on 24 January 2007 | Tagged as: Content, TV related, Shift to Web delivery, Digital Rights Management (DRM), UK, Computer-Centric
How can the public expect to accept the restrictions of DRM when it’s this hard to use?
Laptops Outsell Desktop PCs For First Time
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 23 January 2007 | Tagged as: Business, Europe, Analysis, Computer-Centric
Notebook sales in Europe cruise past desktops, as HP remains the number one overall brand.
My Book Pro 500GB Drive: Review (87%)
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 18 January 2007 | Tagged as: Platforms, Storage, Reviews, Portable, Computer-Centric
Solve your hard disk storage problems with this sleek and stylish external drive.
Joost: The Venice Project Renamed
Posted by Simon Perry on 17 January 2007 | Tagged as: Distribution, Joost, Shift to Web delivery, P2P, Broadband, Computer-Centric
The next-market-to-disrupt target of the Skype/Kazaa founders - TV - has it’s latest news. The Venice Project’s working name has been changed to Joost, continuing their penchant for picking weird names - always a benefit when you want the domains(!).
As to the source/root of the name … ? Well it could be that their massive […]
Asus Lamborghini-Branded Laptop Announced
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 16 January 2007 | Tagged as: Platforms, Wireless, Portable, Computer-Centric
Smell the leather and head off down the highway with Asus’s high-end laptop.
Samsung Introduces One-Month Laptop Battery
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 3 January 2007 | Tagged as: Components, Computer-Centric
Chemistry wizards at Samsung sweat over their Bunsen burners to create a battery that lasts a whole month.
