Hardware
AMD’s final and only hope: Low power Kabini, Temash are ready to roll
Today sees AMD’s launch of Kabini and Temash, the twin successors to Brazos. We examine the company’s prospects going forward.
Green Tech
Digital Shoreditch 2013: Tech must solve waste and want
IBM's Kevin Farrar says effectively harnessing big data and other technologies can address major problems with waste and sustainability throughout the world.
Business & Finance
Thinking Digital 2013: all the news and best talking points
ITProPortal is spreading its wings up on Tyneside at the moment, taking in all the goings on at Thinking Digital 2013, one of the UK's leading ideas and innovation conferences.
Networks
A closer look at the new wireless network world record: 40Gbps over 1km
Millilink runs at the same speed as the fastest commercial fibre optic links, and represents a major wireless breakthrough.
Tablets
Amazon Kindle Fire HD selling in over 170 countries
Amazon is bringing its Kindle Fire HD devices to markets such as Ireland, Austria and Luxembourg, as well as expanding its Appstore for Android to nearly 200 countries.
Cloud
Cloud World Forum 2013 agenda revealed
The fifth annual forum is focussed on encouraging IT professionals to congregate and share expertise on popular trends and topics in the global cloud sphere.
Video Games
Nvidia unleashes new GeForce GTX 780 graphics card
In addition to the new hardware, Nvidia has also upgraded its underlying drivers and software to give users access to "Hyper-realistic gaming," the next generation of high-end games.
Business & Finance
Google acquires green energy startup Makani Power
Makani, which takes its name from the Hawaiian word for breeze, develops airborne wind turbines that are mounted on self-piloting flying wings tethered to the ground like a kite.
Networks
Podcast: Leveraging SOA appliances to optimise scalability, security and cost
In this podcast, Steve Craggs from Lustratus Research and Ben Wen from IBM summarise the importance and benefits of optimising scability, security and cost in SOA.
Mobile Phones
Samsung Ativ S Windows Phone 8 smartphone down to £240
The price of Samsung’s only Windows Phone 8 handset has gone down by a bit which leaves us to believe that a new model is not far.
Security
Kim Dotcom owns two-step authentication patent and wants money from it
Following Twitter's recent introduction of a two-factor verification system, Dotcom claimed that he in fact invented the process and was awarded a patent for it.
Video Games
Microsoft teases Xbox One-Windows Phone integration
While Microsoft's mobile platform has a unique connection with Xbox, the company still didn't take a moment during the launch to let Windows Phone draft off of its blockbuster set-top box.
Software & Apps
10 of the best free apps for your iPad
Want some great software for your Apple tablet, but don’t want to pay a penny? Then check out these must-have free apps.
Mobile Phones
Samsung Galaxy Grand Duos goes on preorder for £303
Samsung’s new phablet device is one which comes with an intriguing feature which will appeal to those looking for some flexibility.
Hardware
Four reasons why businesses love tablet computers
Tablet computers may have started off as consumer-focused devices, but they’re increasingly becoming popular in the business world as well.