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PC World refutes Linux warranty void

News A spokesperson for PC World denied the claims on Wednesday, telling CNET.co.uk's sister site ZDNet.co.uk that the store's policy was that "as long as we are still able to get the computer/laptop back to its original manufacturer's settings, the...

Tags: install, linux, customers, operating system

13 September 2007, 10:02 > More matches in News

Dell brings Linux PCs to the UK

News The launch follows an extended period of waiting in the UK after the computer manufacturer restricted its Linux launch in May to the US. Earlier on Tuesday, rival PC manufacturer Lenovo said it would offer ThinkPad laptops with Linux pre-installed...

8 August 2007, 9:33 > More matches in News

What else do I need?

Reviews Scour product reviews and manufacturer Web sites to determine whether any optional add-ons are available. Use only those provided by the manufacturer; even if the plug physically fits, you still need to confirm the adaptor's polarity, voltage, and...

9 May 2005, 18:46 > More matches in Reviews

Dell laptops to feature new, faster Wi-Fi

News The idea behind releasing products based on draft wireless standards is that users will eventually be able to upgrade to the final standard simply by downloading a firmware update from the manufacturer.

18 July 2006, 11:07 > More matches in News

Philips invents TV ad enforcer

News So, why then, would a television manufacturer risk angering its consumer base? The writer of the patent warns that viewers may become confused by the freeze and blame the set-top box manufacturer employing the device instead of the authorising...

20 April 2006, 11:20 > More matches in News

Apple iPod Hi-Fi review

Reviews We often find with iPod accessories that the manufacturer hasn't quite matched the tone of the player itself. Our auditions seemed to bear out the manufacturer's claims. Music has always been an integral part of Apple's products, however.

Editor's rating   8

Tags: stereo, speakers, speaker, tuner

30 March 2006, 1:00 > More matches in Reviews

BBC tech chief calls iPlayer critics unfair

News Highfield himself has been seen brandishing a brand-new iPod touch but says he doesn't follow any one platform or manufacturer's 'philosophy'. I have affinity with stuff that's just really well built, well designed and works well -- not any...

Tags: platform, xp, linux, windows xp

31 October 2007, 9:43 > More matches in News

News.blog: Videogames as a spectator sport?

News They were wearing jackets that evoked motor racing, white windbreakers covered with colourful sponsor logos from Intel, graphics chip manufacturer ATI, sportswear company Kappa, and a whole host of Chinese brands.

11 December 2006, 9:44 > More matches in News

Crave Talk: Is Nintendo the apple of Apple's eye?

Crave What could be more quintessentially left-field Apple behaviour than buying out the US's number three games console manufacturer? Apple was the first computer manufacturer to commercialise the windows- and icon-based GUI that is now used by almost...

Tags: nintendo, mini, console, gaming

9 June 2006, 10:51 > More matches in Crave

Accessories and guarantees

Reviews Some manufacturer guarantees have separate time frames for the picture element -- such as the tube, which is often covered for two years -- and the rest of the TV. See the Web site of your set's manufacturer before you purchase a TV online for its...

14 May 2005, 22:02 > More matches in Reviews

Top ten terrible tech products

Crave A year down the line, the Gizmondo's manufacturer Tiger Telematics went bankrupt, having burned through a preposterous £160m in 18 months, helped in part by Gizmondo director Stefan Eriksson -- of crashing his Ferrari fame -- being paid in excess...

20 November 2007, 14:50 > More matches in Crave

Which features should I look for?

Reviews One final note on RAM: Some PDA models have a portion of the built-in RAM dedicated to the operating systems and other manufacturer-installed data. However, take the manufacturer's published specs with a pinch of salt; we've found many claims to be...

14 May 2005, 18:35 > More matches in Reviews

Apple and Beatles label settle feud

News In a statement released on Monday, Apple Inc (the Mac manufacturer) and Apple Corps (the multimedia organisation founded by the Beatles) announced a "new agreement" in the case, whereby Apple Inc will own all of the related trademarks, licensing...

6 February 2007, 9:20 > More matches in News

Exclusive: Cowon iAudio D2 16GB to get DAB

Crave Fans of Cowon take note: the South Korean manufacturer has just let us know it's planning to add DAB to its 16GB iAudio D2 MP3 player. The DAB edition of the audiophile's choice of portable music player was previously only available with up to 8GB...

Tags: cowon, memory, model, portable

14 July 2008, 9:43 > More matches in Crave

LG to merge mobile and PC divisions

News LG is to merge its PC and mobile phone divisions, the South Korean manufacturer announced at the end of last week. According to a statement from the company, the transfer of its PC division into the mobile division will "enhance LG Mobile...

Tags: company, technology, wi fi, communications

16 July 2008, 9:00 > More matches in News