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Linux HP netbook to cost £100 more than its XP one

29 October 2008, 13:28

The UK and European pricing for HP’s new netbook range reveals some intriguing anomalies.

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HP opts for Atom with new netbooks

29 October 2008, 11:19

Hewlett Packard has finally joined the consumer netbook party with three new Atom-based Mini 1000 models.

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Jon Peddie Research reveals booming GPU market

28 October 2008, 18:08

Graphics industry watcher reveals year-on-year increase of 22.5 percent in global GPU market.

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Crucial unleashes netbook upgrade market

28 October 2008, 17:14

Impending launch of SSDs designed for netbooks will create a whole new market for component upgrades.

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Amazon takes window shopping to the web

28 October 2008, 14:53

Amazon has launched a service that allows customers to browse its online store via an interactive and graphical interface.

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VIA launches netbook promotion programme

28 October 2008, 12:46

Global Mobility Bazaar sees VIA partner with Microsoft and a bunch of Chinese manufacturers to drive netbook adoption.

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ARM reports record revenues on back of healthy smartphone market

28 October 2008, 11:02

Growth in revenues from smartphone chip royalties drives good performance from UK chip outfit.

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How does the weakening pound affect UK technology prices?

27 October 2008, 19:06

The pound has plummeted against the dollar and prices are set to rise. We ask Scan director Elan Raja what this means for consumers.

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Motherboard wars: MSI challenges ASRock and Gigabyte

27 October 2008, 16:14

MSI product manager joins motherboard spat, saying his board is the best of the lot and challenging them to trial by HEXUS.

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VIP stocks Antec Skeleton case

27 October 2008, 11:49

New open-air enthusiast chassis from Antec to be distributed in the UK by VIP.

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HEXUS.sharewatch: AMD plunges to 17 year low

27 October 2008, 11:09

AMD’s shares have been taking even more of a pummelling than the rest of the market in the past five days.

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The HEXUS.channel week in review

24 October 2008, 17:46

Intel gets cocky and regrets it, Microsoft doesn’t want to talk like a pirate and the world keeps turning, for now.

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Microsoft reports healthy quarterly sales

24 October 2008, 15:26

Microsoft and Western Digital both offer hope to the tech sector with positive quarterly earnings reports.

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AMD reshuffles executives

24 October 2008, 10:38

Two executive promotions point towards top level jostling at new-look AMD.

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Intel backtracks over iPhone CPU slur

24 October 2008, 09:27

Ultra-mobility chief at chip giant issues a “correction” of comments made at IDF Taipei.

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Boston partners with StorMagic

23 October 2008, 17:59

Server and storage distributor Boston strengthens its iSCSI offering with StorMagic deal.

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Thermaltake’s BlacX A HDD docking station arrives at VIP

23 October 2008, 11:09

Warrington distributor offers Thermaltake’s way to access 2.5 and 3.5 inch internal hard drives externally.

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Gem invents new product category

23 October 2008, 10:37

Essex distributor decides it’s time to make its infatuation with mini video cameras official.

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Intel disses the iPhone’s ARM CPU

22 October 2008, 16:54

Intel execs say the iPhone lacks processing power and it’s all ARM’s fault. Does it have a point?

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Samsung gives up on Sandisk for now

22 October 2008, 13:11

Unsolicited bid for flash memory outfit doesn’t look so good in the current economic environment.

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HEXUS.sharewatch: Apple profit beats expectations thanks to iPhone

22 October 2008, 11:07

The quarterly earnings announcements are coming thick and fast with a mixture of gloom and encouragement.

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Has NVIDIA turned the corner?

21 October 2008, 18:38

NVIDIA’s new strategy is to target the critical notebook integrated graphics market, and it might just work.

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Government offers help to small business

21 October 2008, 12:22

Business department unveils a number of measures it reckons will help SMBs through the economic slowdown.

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Intel cuts desktop CPU prices

21 October 2008, 10:01

Q8200 price cut by 14 percent with four other desktop processors following suit. A new Core 2 Duo is introduced.

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Apple spoils Microsoft ad campaign with new "I'm a Mac" sketch

20 October 2008, 13:41

This week's corporate bitch slapping comes from Apple as it defaces Microsoft's attempt to change the public perception of the PC.

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Intel demonstrates Moorestown platform

20 October 2008, 09:44

Next generation mobile platform designed to allow full internet on mobile phone handsets.

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Intel introduced the industry’s first quad-core processor for mainstream servers on November 14th, 2006. Codenamed Clovertown, the quad-core 5300-series Xeons are based on Intel’s advanced Core microarchitecture and can be ...

Netbooks fuel 40% notebook growth in UK

17 October 2008, 17:22

IDC’s preliminary Q3 results reveal healthy growth in PC sales in spite of the macroeconomic turmoil.

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OCZ unveils Core i7 memory

17 October 2008, 15:47

New triple channel memory kits designed specifically to work with Intel’s impending Core i7 processors.

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Microsoft insists it doesn’t want Yahoo!

17 October 2008, 13:31

Speculation that Steve Ballmer hasn’t given up on the deal sent Yahoo! shares up yesterday.

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Dell revamps Vostro desktops

17 October 2008, 12:07

New, tarted-up, small business desktops unveiled in the US but not due in EMEA until next month.

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AMD reports much smaller loss for Q3

17 October 2008, 09:58

It’s still not a profit but, financially at least, AMD has taken a major step in the right direction.

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Enta to exclusively distribute Bigred SMB servers

16 October 2008, 17:59

UK maker of “plug and play” server solutions for smaller businesses appoints Enta as part of channel push.

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