Overheating fears spark massive Sony notebook recall

More than 400,000 VAIO laptops are being recalled worldwide amid concerns they could overheat and burn users'... laps.

No hi-def drives in latest $4,000 Toshiba notebooks

Still licking its wounds after a resounding defeat in the next-gen DVD stoush, Toshiba stubbornly continues to refuse to include Blu-ray drives in its top-end machines.
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SCOOP! Dell’s Inspiron Mini 9 netbook: first Australian review

With a sharp 9 inch screen, 16GB solid state drive and optional 3G in the wings, Dell’s new $599 mini notebook has maximum appeal – unless you want Linux...
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The cheapest MacBook you'll see this year: MSI Wind with OS X

With just a few days left until Apple's special event which may or may not include next-gen MacBooks, I’m going to tell you about the cheapest MacBook you’ll find this year.
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Google Picasa gets face recognition

The new version of Picasa Web Albums, and Picasa 3 beta includes one feature we've all been waiting for: face recognition.
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"Chrome is the auto-defrost fridge of browsers": Google

That's just one of the interesting comments made by Google's Chrome browser development chief in a chat with APC this morning by video link from California.
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Microsoft debuts Live Mesh for mobiles

Microsoft has demonstrated a version of its Live Mesh synchronisation platform for mobile devices, due out at the end of the year.
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Nikon D90: HD video plus 12MP photography -- sweet!

Just when you thought DSLRs couldn't go any further, say hello to the D90; one part ninja DSLR, one part high quality video camera.
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Google to release own browser: 10 reasons it's a bad idea

Google's plans to release its own browser have got everyone jabbering with excitement, but here's 10 reasons why it's a seriously bad idea.
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15 second boot times in Windows 7: Microsoft

Microsoft wants to dramatically improve boot times in Windows 7 after admitting that Vista has failed to meet its goal of providing high-speed booting for the majority of PCs.

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People Telecom first to start reselling Telstra ADSL2+

People Telecom has started reselling Telstra ADSL2+ at prices that undercut Telstra's own pricing, with coverage across 900 exchanges.
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Telstra to sue Optus; wants to remain evil #1

BLUESCREEN | Telstra to sue Optus for providing crappy service, devious pricing with hidden catches and poor network quality. Telstra claiming exclusive rights.
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Microsoft releases IE8 beta 2: MS porn mode included

The second beta of Internet Explorer 8 looks a lot better than the first one — but frankly, a lot of that is due to features copied from Firefox 3.

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Grand Theft Google: drive the world's cities

Ever wanted to hoon around the world's major cities without getting a ticket? Thanks to a new driving simulator and Google Maps, you can do exactly that.
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