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Google thinks the desktop PC is moribund, but has anyone told the old beige box?
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Rumours suggest that Service Pack 1 for Windows 7 is running ahead of schedule, and is likely to arrive this year. Simon Brew looks at why that might be...
FreeBSD and the GPL
Linus Torvalds has said Linux wouldn't have happened if 386BSD had been around when he started up. We trace the history of FreeBSD and how it's affected the open source world.
Top 10 technologies for SMBs
We take a look at the business technologies that small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) can use in 2010 to reduce costs, improve efficiency and encourage growth.
Smartphones vs netbooks vs tablets - which is best for you?
CES 2010 was an eye-opener for those who require mobile working abilities, bringing something even more compact than the netbook to the table. But how do tablets compare to netbook and smartphones?
Will Apple's iPad help tablet computers take off?
Apple’s iPad has set tongues wagging all week – but is this really the start of the long-predicted tablet boom?
Apple's rivals: The tablet PCs already on the market
As Apple gets ready to unveil its own tablet computer, we look at the competition already out there.
Slackware Linux - Less is more
Slackware is the oldest Linux distribution still with us and has a loyal following among those long term Linux users who pine for the old fashioned virtues of simplicity, straightforwardness and (...)
Ten years of Steve Ballmer
Steve Ballmer has been chief executive of Microsoft for a decade now - but how have things gone?
Year in Review: 2009 in your words
It's been a comment filled 12 months. We look back on some of your thoughts over the past year to see what you rated and hated when it comes to 2009's tech events.
Top 10 security predictions for 2010
Information security remains a top priority for CIOs and IT directors, and it will next year too.
Year in Review: Top 10s of 2009
Our list of most-read lists of the year, offering tips on netbooks, Firefox and more.
Year in Review: Top tech stories of 2009
We roundup the top stories from the past twelve months, from the success of the App Store to the release of Windows 7.
The top 10 tech reviews of 2009
In 2009, the iPhone 3GS, Palm Pre, and HTC Magic mingled with the Dell Adamo and Sony Z-series in the best hardware of the year stakes, while we also saw innovation software from Google Wave and (...)
The worst IT disasters of 2009
There were a lot of high points in tech this year, but some pretty big screw ups, too. Here are our top 10 IT failures of the year.
Top tech moments of the decade
We look at the biggest moments of tech from the past 10 years - from Google, to the dotcom bubble, to the arrival of World of Warcraft.
Puppy Linux: Just for fun
Puppy Linux is something different, a tiny version of Linux that can be stored on a USB memory drive, will run in memory, and can be used for working on the move.
Are touchscreens ready for business?
Has Windows 7 made touchscreens ready for businesses, or is the tech not quite ready yet?
Clues to Chrome OS lie within the browser
Google’s upcoming operating system is built very much on the foundations of its browser. Simon Brew investigates.
Are e-books and tablets the future for print media?
As Wired unveils its new look for tablets, will such devices be enough to save magazines and newspapers?
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Windows 7's SP1 will include just 'minor' updates
The first service pack for Windows 7 will include a few minor updates and some virtualisation tools, Microsoft has said.
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