Despite advances in chips, PCs are struggling to cope with all the rubbish that the web throws up

The Week in Green: What we need from the G8The G8 meets in Japan next week with three inter-related issues set to not just dominate the agenda, but tear it up, stamp on the pieces and tell all the...   03 Jul 2008Rock n' roll commissionerSometimes politicians do things of which they should be very, very ashamed. Perhaps starting a war on spurious legal and moral grounds in which hundreds of thousand are likely to...   02 Jul 2008The Eee PC has lost its magicThe Asus Eee PC 901 and beyond will disappear without trace within a year (New Asus models set for UK release, 13 June). Once again, the tech-heads and the marketing...   01 Jul 2008Xerox's print tool helps roaming workersXerox's Mobile Express Driver is a free download that helps laptop users connect and print to a variety of printers without having to install specific drivers.If you are a travelling...   26 Jun 2008The Week in Green It's been a pretty good week for the renewables sector.Of course, if you're feeling pessimistic on this fine Friday afternoon you could counter that every week needs to be a...   06 Jun 2008The allure of the subnotebookIt's time for me to buy a new laptop, the old one having gone well past the point of pension.There was a time when I would simply have bought the...   02 Jun 2008Unlocking information with social intelligenceA relative newcomer to the IT industry, Trampoline Systems, has just launched an even newer product called Sonar Flightdeck. So far so what, you might be thinking, but what Trampoline...   09 Apr 2008