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Refurbished PCs enlisted to fight AIDS
News Re-used PCs and laptops are being given a second life in a disease education programme [20 Oct 2006]
Gartner: Apple should quit hardware business
News The future success of Apple, Dell and Intel lies with a licensing deal between Steve Jobs' company and the PC maker according to analyst Gartner [18 Oct 2006]
Four-bit-per-cell Flash memory demoed
News Spansion claims a major breakthrough in Flash memory, with new chips due before the end of 2006 [27 Sep 2006]
Photos: Intel's march of the Nanobots 
Photo IDF: Intel showcases some new technologies that are still deep in the labs, including nanobots, tera computing and equipment that can spot whether you're beginning to go senile [26 Sep 2006]
Intel shows teraflop chips
News IDF: Paul Otellini has wowed Intel's Developer Forum by showing a prototype silicon wafer containing 80 teraflop processors [26 Sep 2006]
Photos: Inside BT's world of innovation
Photo BT is showing off a variety of IP-based applications at its Innovation at the Speed of Life showcase, from authentication and banking security to audioconferencing and fibre-optics. ZDNet UK popped down to take a look [26 Sep 2006]
Inkjet design could print at 1,000 pages per minute
News Whole-page printing technique uses a novel inkjet head offering the potential for blindingly quick speed [22 Sep 2006]
Photos: USB-rechargeable AA batteries
Photo UK company USBCell has introduced AA batteries that recharge via a USB connection [20 Sep 2006]
IBM puts Cell chip to work in supercomputer
News The Cell processor isn't just for games consoles — in IBM's blades it will work on serious computing [13 Sep 2006]
IBM wins bid to build hybrid supercomputer
News 'Roadrunner' machine will combine Opteron chips with the PlayStation's Cell processor [06 Sep 2006]
Scientists develop 3D nanomaterial
News Researchers have made nanopaper that can be formed into 3D objects, opening up the field of nanotechnology to more applications [23 Aug 2006]
$100 laptop trials begin within weeks
News Project leader Nicholas Negroponte tells us that widespread field tests of the portable computers will start next month, with working devices set to roll off the production line in November [22 Aug 2006]
Samsung launches world's largest LCD screen
Photo At 70 inches, Samsung's latest flat-panel screen is aimed at the home but will also suit the corporate display and advertising markets [21 Aug 2006]
Take-off time for smart clothing
News Clothing makers are betting big on a future where people will no longer carry mobile technology but have it integrated into their favourite jacket or bag [18 Aug 2006]
Chip researchers go ballistic for faster transistors
News The ballistic deflection transistor could pave the way to terahertz-speed computers [17 Aug 2006]
Single molecule stores data in IBM breakthrough
News 'Remarkable' results have been reported from an organic switch that is 100 times smaller than silicon's finest [10 Aug 2006]
Real stories of virtualisation
Case Study Financial services giant Standard Life and the much-loved charity Comic Relief may be at opposite ends of the commercial spectrum, but they both believe in the power of virtualisation [10 Aug 2006]
Green paint may be rosy dawn for new technology
News An obscure and unpopular artists' pigment invented in 18th century Sweden may have the key to a new generation of 21st century electronics [08 Aug 2006]
Nvidia makes Google Earth 'emotional reality'
News The graphics card maker says its latest system will break new ground in flight simulation, 3D design and oil exploration [04 Aug 2006]
Future of the environment is in the smartcards
News British firm Design Stream envisions a smartcard that would let people keep track of their ecological behavior [04 Aug 2006]
One Laptop Per Child order reports 'incorrect'
News OLPC has said it is telling countries not to place orders just yet, contradicting earlier reports that orders had already hit the 4 million mark [01 Aug 2006]
Anti-fraud service blacklists PC hardware
News A system devised by Iovation identifies PCs that have used stolen credit cards, then puts the machines on a permanent watch list [31 Jul 2006]
Topping the hype curve — mobile TV and IPTV
News Meanwhile, HDTV, Wi-Fi and others are making their way up the slope of enlightenment [27 Jul 2006]
India ditches 'potentially harmful' $100 laptop plan
News India's education secretary called the project "pedagogically suspect", saying the money would be better spent on teachers and classroom [27 Jul 2006]
Euro satellite navigation takes to the skies
News The new satellite system could deliver benefits of up to 74bn euros, and could be 'essential' to the future of transportation [27 Jul 2006]
