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  • All the week's Reg Hardware reviews

    Can you handle the truth?

    In the past seven days, Reg Hardware reviewed many products from the worlds of consumer electronics and mobile communications.?

  • Is a HAMR blow falling on Seagate?

    The opposite of NIL desperandum

    Seagate may be facing the abandonment of a favoured future technology as the price for hard disk drive (HDD) industry unity.?

  • Desktop pleasure, desktop pain

    Evolution and management of the client computing environment

    Let's face it, the desktop and laptop environment is one of the major points at which the rubber meets the road when it comes to business computing.?

  • HP and EMC vie for disk storage lead

    IBM looking peaky

    IDC's latest quarterly disk storage tracker shows EMC and HP competing for the market lead, with EMC growing faster than HP. NetApp is growing faster still but has a lot of ground to make up.?

  • Samsung shows 'airfoil' luxury laptops

    Apple flavoured?

    More laptops have been announced at the IFA show by Samsung. This time it's the "premium" QX series - given a "airfoil design exterior" that's aluminium clad like as certain fruit-branded manufacturer's notebooks.?

  • Toshiba warns of fiery laptops

    Worldwide recall of ball burners

    Toshiba and US and Canadian consumer watchdogs are recalling three laptop models after receiving reports that people have been burned by the AC adapters.?

  • Semi biz starts to cool off

    Mobile chips warming up as PC chips chill

    While chip makers are not white-knuckled with fear as they were during the economic meltdown of late 2008 and early 2009, they were hoping that the recent boom in chip sales would hold for a couple of quarters ? and it probably won't.?

  • Microsoft slings mud in VMware living room

    Taunts estranged son

    VMworld Microsoft's assault on VMware knows no bounds.?

  • LaCie catches ultra-small USB Flash drive bug

    MosKeyto flies in

    Ordinary USB Flash drives to darn big for you? LaCie's new MosKeyto protrudes a mere 6mm from the USB port it's connected to.?

  • HyTrust takes auditing, monitoring to the clouds

    Safe SOX for your virtual box

    VMworld Virtual security appliance maker HyTrust is revving up its wares with a new 2.1 release and positioning itself as the go-to partner for auditing and compliance for VMware's new vCloud Director.?

  • Dell throws in 3PAR towel

    HP pumps fist

    Dell has admitted defeat in its attempt to buy 3PAR.?

  • HP bids $2.4bn for 3PAR

    Dell's new offer given drubbing

    HP has raised its bid for 3PAR to $33 a share, around $2.4bn, beating a revised Dell offer made earlier today.?

  • My Exchange conversion

    Exchange Server 2010 heals 2007 release trauma

    Sysadmin blog Recently I had the opportunity to walk through complete installs of Exchange Server 2003 and Exchange Server 2010. Although I have used Exchange Server 2007 for the past two years, as with Vista, I prefer to pretend it never happened.?

  • If HP gets 3PAR, does Donatelli get HP?

    HP, Dell, everyone schtum on 3PAR bids

    Opinion 3Par has not issued a statement recommending HP's $2bn bid for the company, despite the ending of a three-day period for Dell to mount a counter-offer.?

  • How much aircraft fatigue is too much?

    HPC eases the strain

    Here?s another ?How HPC saves your worthless hide? type of story - our pals at InsideHPC publicized a collaboration between the Federal Aviation Administration and the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) that should increase air safety for people riding on planes and for the people standing around underneath them.?

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