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Opinion: Where next for the netbook? »

Opinion: Where next for the netbook?

Having shown potential to be the next step in mobile computing the netbook now appears to have been a mere stop-gap. Adam Maguire wonders where does the device-type go from here or whether it is destined to decline. When the Asus EeePC first appeared it was a revelation. The idea of having a functional laptop with the footprint of a small ...Read On »

TeicTat: The Acer Liquid E Ferrari »

TeicTat: The Acer Liquid E Ferrari

The power you feel in your hands as you control a special piece of human engineering. The stares as passers-by spot the iconic bucking horse upon the sharp red body. The exhilaration as the wind rushes through your hair. Yes, you may be waiting for a bus on a breezy day but you've got your Ferrari-branded phone to set you apart from the ...Read On »

Opinion: Catching up with Commodore »

Opinion: Catching up with Commodore

Commodores & Amigas may be little more than an antique now but it was be well ahead of its time in some ways, says Adam Maguire. As fondly remembered as Commodore may be, few fans would trade in their existing computer for a C64 or Amiga A500. However as antiquated as the technology is it did approach computing in a way that was ...Read On »

Feature: Ten trends for 2010 »

Feature: Ten trends for 2010

February is already upon us but as fast as the months seem to go, the tech world moves ten times faster. As January has already suggested, 2010 is shaping up to be an interesting techy year. Here Adam Maguire lists the ten tech trends that are likely to catch people's attention in the months ahead Computing in tablet-form Apple's big ...Read On »

Opinion: Will Google’s Chrome OS be dead on »

Opinion: Will Google’s Chrome OS be dead on arrival?

Chrome OS is impressive in many ways but it may be built for a market that has already moved on, says Adam Maguire. Late last week Google gave the world its first taste of Chrome OS - the light-weight operating system that marks a significant shift in the way computer platforms are designed. The appeal of Chrome OS is that it is largely ...Read On »