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Text Guard lets you snoop on private SMS messages – cheating partners beware

October 28, 2008, 3:00 pm by Chris Haslam Leave your comment

Filed under Mobile phones Tags: Blackberry, Guard, Mobile phone, PC, privacy, SMS, snoop, text, Windows

Not strictly intended to trip up away-playing partners, Text Guard is a new piece of software designed to let you monitor your angelic offspring’s text messages and keep unsuitable types well away.

Sony’s all-in-one iMac smasher!

September 30, 2008, 9:13 am by James Holland 4 comments

Filed under Desktop computers Tags: desktop, imac, JS1, PC, Sony, vaio

Apple doesn’t have exclusive rights to the minimalist desktop PC, you know! Sony just slipped us details of the new Vaio JS1, an all-in-one that’s distinctly iMac-like!

Lunchtime Lowdown: Samsung netbook revealed, Pro Evo scores Champions League rights, Panasonic goes Micro with new camera

September 12, 2008, 1:00 pm by Sam Kieldsen Leave your comment

Filed under News Tags: DSLR, Gaming, Micro Four Thirds, Panasonic, PC, Playstation 3, Pro Evolution Soccer 2009, Samsung, Xbox 360

Sandwiches and healthy box of juice at the ready? Good - because it’s once again time to kick back, chow down and catch up on this morning’s biggest tech stories.

Medion’s £600 Blu-Ray PC

August 26, 2008, 2:13 pm by James Holland Leave your comment

Filed under Desktop computers Tags: akoya, Blu-ray, Medion, PC

Bargain alert! Medion’s about to begin shifting a PC with a terabyte of storage and a Blu-Ray drive for the ridiculously low price of just £600!

Packard Bell dabbles in designer PCs

August 13, 2008, 4:58 pm by Jim Hill Leave your comment

Filed under Prototypes Tags: Deep Home, Packard Bell, PC

Style is such an important consideration now that even dowdy Dell and Packard Bell are following Apple and trying out some new shapes. The ingenious Deep Home concept from PB, for example, pops the display into the PC when you’re finished.

GTA 4 hitting PC in November

August 6, 2008, 6:15 pm by James Holland Leave your comment

Filed under Gaming Tags: Grand Theft Auto, GTA 4, PC

Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 owners have been wallowing in the joys of GTA 4 for months, but soon PC gamers will get their own hands dirty, as the wet work-sim heads to beige boxes everywhere in November.

Dell Studio Hybrid takes on Asus Eee Box

July 29, 2008, 12:00 pm by James Holland Leave your comment

Filed under Desktop computers Tags: Dell, desktop, PC, studio hybrid

We love to see a good old fashioned scrap, and Dell’s just squared up to Asus with its own Eee Box challenger: the Studio Hybrid.

E-ball is the tiny round PC of the future

July 24, 2008, 1:00 pm by Jim Hill Leave your comment

Filed under Prototypes Tags: Computing, desktop, E-ball, PC

E-ball’s designer was just trying out some new shapes – as the Mighty Boosh would have put it – when he came up with a computer, complete with projected keyboard and display, that looks like a bowling ball. Is this the shape of PCs to come?