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Gmail to steal Twitter's thunder?

Google to weave status updates into Gmail as it attempts to steal some of Twitter's momentum

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Sony stuffs a Core i7 into its stunning Z Series ultraportable

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Microsoft builds panic button into Internet Explorer 8

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ATI Radeon HD 5570: is it cheap enough?

ATI adds another compact mid-range graphics card to its ever-expanding range; it's cheap, but is it worth shelling out for?
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Microsoft banner ads banished from Facebook

Facebook will take control of display ads on its site, claiming Microsoft's ads aren't targeted enough
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Plans to cut off file-sharers "could breach human rights"

Human rights committee attacks "skeletal" Government proposals for cutting off illegal file-sharers
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What's on this week's PC Pro podcast?

It's the weekly PC Pro podcast covering the latest news and technology that tickles our fancy
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Reaction to the iPad: ten days later

Tim Danton finds out whether opinion has softened on Apple's ground-breaking tablet device
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New issue of PC Pro on sale now

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ATI Radeon HD 5570

ATI adds another compact mid-range graphics card to its ever-expanding range; it's cheap, but is it worth shelling out for?

Sony VAIO VPCZ11Z9E/B

Sony rips up the rule book by cramming a Core i7 into its Z Series ultraportable. The result is something truly special

Yoyotech Warbird i750X

Intel's Core i5 CPUs are proving popular - and very overclockable, as this PC demonstrates

MSI Wind Top AE2020

MSI has made some interesting low-power choices in its latest touchscreen all-in-one PC

Hitachi SimpleTOUGH 500GB

Hitachi says its SimpleTOUGH hard disk is rugged and water-resistant, but does it live up to its claims?

Nokia X6

The Nokia X6 is its first to boast capacitive touchscreen, and is packed full of other features too

BenQ G2222HDL

If you're willing to sacrifice connections for a great price, this BenQ monitor is a real bargain

Logitech Speaker Lapdesk N700

If you ever sit with your laptop on the sofa, Logitech's speaker tray could make your life more comfortable and easier on the ears

ATI Radeon HD 5450

ATI finally releases a low-cost HD 5000-series card for media systems. We put it to the test

10 ways to boost traffic to a Wordpress blog

WordPress has become the de facto blogging platform: particularly for blogs that are to be self-hosted. On first installation, however, it's like a blob of...

Reaction to the Apple iPad: ten days later

It’s been ten glorious days since Steve Jobs announced the Apple iPad, enough time for us all to digest the idea behind what Apple promises to be a new type...

How to switch off Virgin Media's mobile broadband image compression

Recently, I've spent an unhealthy amount of time in the company of 3G dongles for our "Mobile Broadband Con" feature, which will be hitting the shelves on 11...

Infotec/Ricoh: here not to help

Bye bye Infotec, at least in the UK. The massive photocopier company has found it prudent to merge into the company that actually manufactures its copiers and...

Capture the perfect video

Create stunning home videos every time with our walkthrough and tips on getting the best out of you digital camcorder

Create the perfect photos

With the range of software and hardware now available to amateur photographers, there's no reason not to be creating stunning pictures

How to get a job at Google, Apple, or Microsoft

Stewart Mitchell reveals what you'll need to get a job at one of the tech industry's elite companies, and guides you through the application process

Top 10 techs of 2010

We predict the ten technologies everyone will be talking about in the year ahead – and find out how well we did with last year’s prophecies

Forget Windows: SMBs should try Snow Leopard Server

Steve Cassidy says it's time to ignore Microsoft's licensing mess and bet your business on Snow Leopard Server

Poking into Facebook security

Davey Winder wonders if it's time Facebook adopted Apple's approval process for apps

Has Microsoft shot itself in the foot with Security Essentials?

Davey Winder explains why he thinks Security Essentials could fail, despite being a decent product

Smashing the BlackBerry myths

Paul Ockenden smashes some common myths about the way BlackBerrys handle email

Creating a title sequence for your home video

We show you how to create a title sequence for your home videos in six easy steps

Six steps to instantly improve your photos

Follow these simple steps to bring an instant lift to almost all photos

Upgrade from XP to Windows 7

Windows XP’s Files and Settings Transfer wizard is incompatible with Windows 7, but your Windows 7 installation disc provides an easy way to make the move.

Upgrade from Vista to Windows 7

If you’re currently running Vista, it’s incredibly simple to upgrade your PC to Windows 7 – in fact, your files and settings won’t even be touched in the process

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