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CeBIT 2006: It's all about the stuff

Digital Living Packing all these gadgets makes me nostalgic for the old days, when reporters dashed around town with press cards in their hatbands and notepads under their arms, free as air and fleet of foot.because their shoulders weren't sagging under the...

8 March 2006, 15:02

Dell XPS M1730

Digital Living Is it worth its weight in gaming gold or just a hunk of junk? Meet 'The Beast'. This monsterous gaming laptop throws down two graphics cards and a dedicated Ageia PhysX processing unit.

Tags: dell, gaming, ageia physx, graphics

16 November 2007, 11:25

Acer Aspire 9800

Digital Living Acer's Aspire 9800 is the second monster laptop to come crashing through the undergrowth, delighting the eyes with its 20-inch screen, but destroying the thighs with its 7.8kg weight. It's certainly big, but is it clever?

11 August 2006, 16:06

Smarter commuting, the cyborg way

Digital Living Whether it's London or New York, between security alerts, faulty equipment, inadequate infrastructure and sheer weight of numbers, the trip from home to work can feel more and more like an achievement in itself.

19 October 2005, 13:06

Is there a non-Apple flash player I should buy?

Digital Living It may be bulkier than the Shuffle, but the more weight you carry while exercising, the more effective the exercise. My friends tell me to buy an iPod Shuffle, but I don't want to look like every other white earbud clone on the train to work.

17 May 2005, 22:12

Which laptop bag should I get?

Digital Living If you carry your laptop to and from work, you can't go wrong with a backpack-style bag as it supports the weight of the device on both shoulders. I need to get a bag for my 14-inch laptop, so I can take it with me on trips and on holiday.

6 September 2006, 16:58

Web 2.0: this time it's lucrative

Digital Living Use wicked-smart metaphors to give your theory weight: Web 2.0 doesn't have a 'hard boundary', it's got a 'gravitational core'. The Web is changing. Mighty forces are at work and a new Internet is slouching towards a monstrous liquidity event.

1 April 2006, 9:00

The world's cheapest camcorder

Digital Living The weight was just right: not too heavy, not too insubstantial. This year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas had some extraordinary companies. One of my favourites was showing off what it claimed was the world's cheapest camcorder.

17 January 2006, 11:17

End the gadget madness and put the iPod down

Digital Living A sinister bulge from a concealed mobile phone, a jacket hanging oddly from the heavy weight of a PDA, cruel silver Samsonite briefcases containing God-knows-what computing firepower. This iPod thing is not a fad.

18 March 2006, 8:00