Articles on Desktops

iTwin USB enables remote file access via the Internet - Sep 22, 2009

Crave Here's a nifty two-piece USB hardware showcased by a Singapore startup at the recent TechCrunch50 event in San Francisco. What it does is it lets you access files on two ... Read story »

Google launches Gmail push for iPhone and Windows Mobile - Sep 23, 2009

Crave Some of you who have been restlessly awaiting the arrival of Google's official Gmail push solution for mobile phones can relax now. On Tuesday, Google expanded the over-the-air syncing capabilities ... Read story »

TomTom Start entry-level GPS goes back to basics - Oct 7, 2009

Crave The TomTom Start will be customizable, inexpensive, and unavailable in the US. The Start is TomTom's newest entry-level car navigation device for the European market. Featuring a smallish 3.5-inch color ... Read story »

Windows 7 boots slower than Vista? - Oct 8, 2009

Crave Although Windows 7 has been praised for loading and shutting down faster than prior versions of Windows, one software company says that, in many cases, the new operating system can take ... Read story »

Zuosa: Where China tweets - Oct 9, 2009

Blogs The Chinese microblogging site Zuosa (做啥/zuò shá) is where China "tweets", rather than on Twitter itself which lacks foreign-language versions of its site.Zuosa started in its current guise in 2007, and ... Read story »

Yukyung Tech releases Intel's Classmate PC as Viliv Duo in Korea - Oct 18, 2009

Blogs Korea-based Yukyung Technology is known as one of the top MID (mobile Internet device) makers across the world. It has released Viliv S5, S7 and X70 and recently added the S10, ... Read story »

How to get your free Windows 7 upgrade - Oct 26, 2009

Crave Now that we're past the official release of Windows 7, most new PCs should come with it preinstalled. But if you purchased a new computer with Windows Vista recently, or for ... Read story »

Xerox looking to print computing smarts on fabric and plastic - Oct 27, 2009

Crave And you thought computer chips were pervasive now. Xerox's process can print fine details of electronic circuitry on flexible plastic. In conjunction with a conference in Europe this week, Xerox ... Read story »

Could Google be working on a free real-time navigation service? - Oct 28, 2009

Crave According to a recent Forbes report, mapping service providers suspect that Google may be working on a free turn-by-turn navigation service. Editors' note: Shortly after we posted this article, Google ... Read story »

Atheros 802.11n mobile chip is faster yet uses less power - Nov 3, 2009

Crave The new AR6003 mobile WLAN chip is the smallest WLAN currently on the market. Your mobile devices' wireless LAN is about to get significantly better. Atheros, a mobile Wireless LAN ... Read story »

Google Earth 2.0 for iPhone gets My Maps feature - Nov 18, 2009

Crave This is a map I saved online from my desktop. Google Earth made a splash when it spun onto the iPhone last October, giving users the capability to explore the ... Read story »

Asus' new Eee PC Netbook packs Nvidia Ion and dual-core Intel Atom - Nov 19, 2009

Crave Hot on the heels of the well-regarded HP Mini 311, Asus has moved the Netbook bar forward by taking a 12-inch Netbook chassis and including both Nvidia's Ion graphics and ... Read story »

Imation's USB hard drive goes wireless - Nov 23, 2009

Crave The Pro WX wireless USB external hard drive. If you've wished you could connect your external hard drive to your computer without having to use the USB cable, now you can. ... Read story »

SITEX 2009: Trade-in deals - Nov 25, 2009

Features Have something lying around and unused at home? Check if you can exchange it for something newer and better using our guide to the best trade-in deals on the showfloor. Read story »

Morph Vista into Windows 7 gratis - Sep 14, 2009

Crave Every time Microsoft delivers a new OS it's possible to get many of the features of a Windows upgrade in the previous version of Windows. Windows 7 is no exception. Here's ... Read story »

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