Go Reviews Laptops & Computers

Laptops are increasing in popularity and the processor and memory capacity is aligning closer to the desktop pc. In terms of mobility and functionality the price of laptops compares favourably with its desktop counterparts, and with the introduction of public wifi, the business person on the go gains a lot of advantage in terms of business productivity over a coffee or two.

In this section we review:

• PC Desktop Computers
• Laptops
• Computing Accessories
• WiFi Networks

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Laptop & Computing Updates

Net clash for web police projects

A row is brewing over separate projects to use the web to bring people closer to their local police forces. 03/12/2010

Microsoft rebuffed in Word appeal

Microsoft has lost a second appeal in a case that will see it pay $240m (£160m) in damages to software firm i4i. 03/12/2010

'Console killer' launches in June

A gaming service that aims to kill off the traditional gaming console will begin streaming games over the net in June this year. 03/11/2010

Web censure 'curbs human rights'

Freedom of expression on the web has been curtailed in 2009, the US state department says in its annual human rights report. 03/11/2010

Telegraph poles to take broadband

Virgin Media has begun trials of technology to deliver high-speed fibre-optic broadband over telegraph poles in the UK. 03/11/2010

Tories pledge 'fastest broadband'

The Conservatives say they will make Britain the first country in Europe to have widespread super-fast broadband. 03/11/2010

Sony shows off motion controller

Sony reveals details about its new motion controller the PlayStation Move, as a contender to market leader Nintendo Wii. 03/10/2010

Mobile phone allows boss to snoop

Mobile technology that could allow prying bosses to monitor every movement of their staff is developed in Japan. 03/10/2010

Internet up for Nobel Peace Prize

The internet is among a record 237 individuals and organisations nominated for this year's Nobel Peace Prize. 03/10/2010

dot.Rory

The digital election: Should we prepare to be spammed? 03/12/2010

Farming future

The dawning age of the agricultural automatons 03/11/2010

Mobile clinic

Phones transform healthcare in the developing world 03/11/2010

Vital statistics

Explore the inner workings of the web and its growth 03/08/2010

dot.Maggie

Gaming pioneers finds the old magic returning 03/09/2010

Final Fantasy

Costumed fans queue for launch 03/10/2010

Facebook calls for 'iconic games'

Facebook calls on game designers to make an iconic title, such as Mario or Halo, specifically for the social network. 03/10/2010

File-sharing sanctions 'unfair'

Illegal file-sharers should be fined, rather than have their internet connection cut off, says the boss of BT. 03/10/2010

Hard drive evolution could hit XP

Hard drives are about to undergo one of the biggest format shifts in 30 years but it could cause problems for Windows XP users. 03/09/2010

Porn domain name plan revived

A plan to create a .xxx net domain for adult content will be revisited three years after it was rejected by internet regulators. 03/09/2010

Nanotech 'fuse' for novel battery

A never-before-seen reaction in nanotubes could make for batteries that pack a mighty punch, say researchers. 03/09/2010

Banking fraud 'moves to internet'

Fraudsters are continuing their switch from traditional card fraud to raiding online bank accounts, research suggests. 03/10/2010

Games migrate to the social side

The merging of social networks and games is set to dominate this year's Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. 03/09/2010

Has copyright gone too far?

Has copyright gone too far? asks Bill Thompson. 03/02/2010

Open society and open systems

Openness must be defended, says Bill Thompson. 02/02/2010

The past is the future for tech

Bill Thompson keeps an eye on the future 12/31/2009

The media and the message

Innovation is the key for papers says Bill Thompson 12/16/2009

Sun spotters protect the Earth

Your help is needed to watch the surface of the Sun 03/05/2010

Naples' online 'ethical' city

The web community founded on morals and manners 03/01/2010

Will people pay for net news?

Can newspapers charge online and survive? 02/26/2010

Are all bits created equal?

The US struggles with the battle over net neutrality 02/12/2010

Digital Revolution

09/03/2009

Internet Blog

09/03/2009