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France to trial 4GB USB train tickets
By: Davey Winder
French train travellers will soon be able to top up their train travel passes at home using a PC courtesy of the first RFID-based smart ticket complete with USB compatibility...
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By: Davey Winder
French train travellers will soon be able to top up their train travel passes at home using a PC courtesy of the first RFID-based smart ticket complete with USB compatibility...
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Elgato thinks small with EyeTV DTT Deluxe tuner
By: Stephen Withers
Bigger isn't always better. This is particularly true of USB TV tuners, which have a tendency to block adjacent ports unless an extension cable is used. Elgato has put its hardware on a diet, resulting in a tuner measuring just 57 × 17 x 9 mm.
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By: Stephen Withers
Bigger isn't always better. This is particularly true of USB TV tuners, which have a tendency to block adjacent ports unless an extension cable is used. Elgato has put its hardware on a diet, resulting in a tuner measuring just 57 × 17 x 9 mm.
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Toshiba joins 2.5-inch retail hard disk club
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Long known for making 1-inch, 1.8-inch and 2.5-inch hard drives, if not larger too, Toshiba has finally decided it will sell its own drives to the public instead of packaged inside someone else’s product. In addition, it’s bundling automated backup software to make backup... easy!
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Long known for making 1-inch, 1.8-inch and 2.5-inch hard drives, if not larger too, Toshiba has finally decided it will sell its own drives to the public instead of packaged inside someone else’s product. In addition, it’s bundling automated backup software to make backup... easy!
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Samsung i780 Windows Mobile beats iPhone and HTC Diamond for business?
By: Stephen Withers
Never mind the iPhone or the HTC Touch Diamond, Samsung reckons it's new i780 mobile phone is what business users need. Insofar as any one phone can suit the needs of such a diverse group, it just might be right.
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By: Stephen Withers
Never mind the iPhone or the HTC Touch Diamond, Samsung reckons it's new i780 mobile phone is what business users need. Insofar as any one phone can suit the needs of such a diverse group, it just might be right.
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New Asus Eee PC 901 with Atom due late June, but where is the Eee 1000H?
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
The Intel Atom powered Asus Eee PC 901 arrives before the month is out, with price drops for the existing 900 and 701 models. But when will Australia see the Eee 1000H model with real hard disk and larger keyboard?
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
The Intel Atom powered Asus Eee PC 901 arrives before the month is out, with price drops for the existing 900 and 701 models. But when will Australia see the Eee 1000H model with real hard disk and larger keyboard?
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USB device enables Mac OS X to run on common PCs
By: Stephen Withers
Move over Psystar - the EFiX development team claims to have created a USB device that allows the installation and use of Mac OS X on non-Apple PCs. What's more, it is supposed to enable users to to install Mac OS X straight out of the box!
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By: Stephen Withers
Move over Psystar - the EFiX development team claims to have created a USB device that allows the installation and use of Mac OS X on non-Apple PCs. What's more, it is supposed to enable users to to install Mac OS X straight out of the box!
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Apple's USB power famine
By: Stephen Withers
What's happening with USB power on the iMac?
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By: Stephen Withers
What's happening with USB power on the iMac?
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Note to HP: The Mini-Note PC rocks!
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Watch out ASUS – HP’s Mini-Note PC might be a bit more expensive, but it’s squarely aimed at knocking the Eee PC off its perch as the most desirable sub-notebook computer out there. It comes with Linux or Windows, too – will the Mini-Note be the one for you?
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Watch out ASUS – HP’s Mini-Note PC might be a bit more expensive, but it’s squarely aimed at knocking the Eee PC off its perch as the most desirable sub-notebook computer out there. It comes with Linux or Windows, too – will the Mini-Note be the one for you?
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AirPort Express goes 802.11n
By: Stephen Withers
As predicted, Apple has updated its AirPort Express Wi-Fi router to use the faster 802.11n draft standard.
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By: Stephen Withers
As predicted, Apple has updated its AirPort Express Wi-Fi router to use the faster 802.11n draft standard.
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Why the iPhone SHOULD be a modem
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
The current 2G model iPhone can’t officially be tethered to a notebook and then used as a wireless Internet connection, although hacker extraordinaire Nate True figured out how to do it anyway some time ago. But despite arguments that the iPhone’s data plan explains why it currently isn’t an official tethered modem, such arguments are nonsense: it’s my iPhone and I should be able to use it as a modem if desired, even if it costs me more money.
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
The current 2G model iPhone can’t officially be tethered to a notebook and then used as a wireless Internet connection, although hacker extraordinaire Nate True figured out how to do it anyway some time ago. But despite arguments that the iPhone’s data plan explains why it currently isn’t an official tethered modem, such arguments are nonsense: it’s my iPhone and I should be able to use it as a modem if desired, even if it costs me more money.
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Software Watch: HoudahGeo 1.4.2
By: Stephen Withers
Even if your camera doesn't have GPS capability, it can still be worth geotagging your photos.
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By: Stephen Withers
Even if your camera doesn't have GPS capability, it can still be worth geotagging your photos.
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Fujitsu joins 0.5T/2.5in brigade
By: Stephen Withers
Fujitsu is set to join Hitachi and Samsung as a supplier of 500G 2.5in hard drives.
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By: Stephen Withers
Fujitsu is set to join Hitachi and Samsung as a supplier of 500G 2.5in hard drives.
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Mac OS 10.5.2 arrives - with friends
By: Stephen Withers
The much anticipated second update for Leopard has been released by Apple, along with some additional items.
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By: Stephen Withers
The much anticipated second update for Leopard has been released by Apple, along with some additional items.
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Bluetooth piggy-backs on WiFi for faster data transfer
By: Stuart Corner
The Bluetooth short range wireless technology is good because of its low power, high security and device discovery and pairing but compared to WiFi, it's really slow. Now, the Bluetooth SIG has come up with a way to get the best of both worlds.
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By: Stuart Corner
The Bluetooth short range wireless technology is good because of its low power, high security and device discovery and pairing but compared to WiFi, it's really slow. Now, the Bluetooth SIG has come up with a way to get the best of both worlds.
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Kingston's cheap and speedy flash drives
By: Stephen Withers
A new series of USB flash drives from Kingston delivers capacity and performance at budget prices.
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By: Stephen Withers
A new series of USB flash drives from Kingston delivers capacity and performance at budget prices.
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Once again, thin is in: MacBook Air
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
The trend for technology to go thin has been with us for some time – I still have an old Sony portable CD player somewhere that’s barely bigger than a CD inside its plastic jewel case – and everybody’s seen the Motorola RAZR. The 30GB 5G iPod, the Nano and then the iPod Touch also propelled thin tech further, and now it culminates in the MacBook Air.
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
The trend for technology to go thin has been with us for some time – I still have an old Sony portable CD player somewhere that’s barely bigger than a CD inside its plastic jewel case – and everybody’s seen the Motorola RAZR. The 30GB 5G iPod, the Nano and then the iPod Touch also propelled thin tech further, and now it culminates in the MacBook Air.
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MacBook Air a balanced package
By: Stephen Withers
A (non-iTWire) colleague has questioned Apple's wisdom in fitting the MacBook Air with 2G of soldered-in RAM with no upgrade capability.
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By: Stephen Withers
A (non-iTWire) colleague has questioned Apple's wisdom in fitting the MacBook Air with 2G of soldered-in RAM with no upgrade capability.
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Shock: Apple’s new crop a bit of a yawner...
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
The Steve Jobs keynote at Macworld 2008 has come and gone, and there’s no 3G iPhone, no MacBook Tablet, MacBook Nano or iPhone Pro, no Blu-ray drives and no iPhone notes synching. So what did Steve Jobs bring down the mountain?
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
The Steve Jobs keynote at Macworld 2008 has come and gone, and there’s no 3G iPhone, no MacBook Tablet, MacBook Nano or iPhone Pro, no Blu-ray drives and no iPhone notes synching. So what did Steve Jobs bring down the mountain?
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