Apple have launched a new Mac Book, which is apparently their greenest ever. Just a few of its features include:
- 100% recyclable aluminium/glass casing
- Runs on a quarter of the power of a lightbulb
- Made without using some harmful toxins such as mercury
The ad, below, went live on Tuesday 17th February and was apparently on during last night's Brit Awards.
Thursday 19 February 2009
Monday 16 February 2009
Microsoft to move into retail
In a surprise move, Microsoft has announced that it will be opening a line of branded shops. The stores will sell a range of Windows PCs and mobile phones.
The firm have hired David Porter, an executive from the movie studio Dreamworks and previous WalMart executive, to oversee the operation.
Monday 9 February 2009
Apple co-founder to compete on Dancing with the Stars
Steve Wozniak has been confirmed as a contestant on the US dance competition Dancing with the Stars.
Thriller writer Christopher Fowler on his MacBook Air
Christopher Fowler, the English thriller writer, sings the praises of his MacBook Air, hailing it as "super-light and fast". When asked the question "Mac or PC?" he replies, "What's a PC?"The Mail on Sunday's "Live" magazines reviews a range of netbooks
"Live" review a range of netbooks, their favourites being the Asus eeePC and the Samsung NC 10.
Tuesday 3 February 2009
The desktop isn't dead
Craig Mundie, Chief Research and Strategy Officer at Microsoft, explains to Sky News why he thinks the desktop will remain a part of our lives, despite predictions from many that it's on its way out.
Click the link below to watch:
Sony Vaio TT laptop rated by telegraph.co.uk
The Sony Vaio TT laptop has been rated as on the year's hottest gadgets by the Daily Telegraph:
"n tough carbon fibre and weighing only 1.3kg, this laptop is ultra-mobile, and its 11in widescreen display and ergonomic keyboard make it a joy to use. It offers about nine hours’ battery life, has a biometric fingerprint scanner for security, plus built-in webcam, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and 3G mobile broadband connectivity."
India to develop £7 laptop
The Indian government is developing an ultra-cheap laptop in a bid to close the "digital divide" between rich and poor.
IBM to build fastest computer on planet for managing US nuclear arsenal
IBM is to buil a super computer to manage the US' nuclear arsenal. The "Sequoia" will achieve speeds of up to 20,000 trillion calculations a second, will contain more than 1.6 million microprocessors and will be housed in a 3,422 sq ft building in the US Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California.
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