Good news for the long march towards instant on computing
One of the most irritating things about PCs, especially those running on Windows, is the long time it takes to fire them up, launch applications and data, and shut down. […]
24/7 mobile data availability comes ever closer as WiMax takes on 3G
WiMax, a souped up version of WiFi (sort off), has been a promising technology for years to deliver wireless data at fixed locations (competing with cable and DSL), and in […]
US presidential candidates on innovation policy
Innovation is the main driver of economic growth. It’s an issue that has been moved to the back burners due to the financial crisis, but it’s no less important. Here […]
Innovation to suffer?
One of the main strength of the US economic model is it’s innovation system. How is that faring in the financial crisis?
E-paper grows up
Do you take too many books on holiday (we’re guilty)? We’re technology buffs, really, although we don’t show too much of this. But this thing, you gotta see, it’s the […]
Convergence; Intel TV, are they finally getting it right?
For almost as long as the internet existed, there was talk of ‘convergence‘, merging the internet with that of the tv. Somebody once described TV as a ‘lean back’ experience, […]
Solid state drives are the next big thing, and they are green as well
For all sorts of reasons, the exponential improvement of so called solid state drives (SSD’s) is a very welcome one and they will soon sweep most of what’s in front […]