http://www.tomshardware.co.uk en 10 Sat, 11 Feb 2012 22:29:45 +0100 http://m.bestofmedia.com/i/bestofmicro/design/groupe/logo_toms_uk.jpg http://www.tomshardware.co.uk http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Ivy-Bridge-ultrabook-Aspite-S3-2nd-generation-Intel,news-37698.html#xtor=RSS-141314 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Ivy-Bridge-ultrabook-Aspite-S3-2nd-generation-Intel,news-37698.html#xtor=RSS-141314 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:40:00 CET First-generation ultrabooks are getting cheaper, making way for the second wave arriving after the launch of Intel's second-generation Ivy Bridge processor.]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/SCEA-Sony-Corp-Kazuo-Harai-PlayStation-Ken-Kutaragi,news-37675.html#xtor=RSS-141314 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/SCEA-Sony-Corp-Kazuo-Harai-PlayStation-Ken-Kutaragi,news-37675.html#xtor=RSS-141314 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:20:00 CET Kazuo Hirai, who takes over as President and CEO of Sony Corp. in April, believes the company needs to set aside previous tradition and focus on the new "user experience" in order to succeed.]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/AMD-Roadmap-Ultrathin-Trinity-ultra-low-power,news-37673.html#xtor=RSS-141314 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/AMD-Roadmap-Ultrathin-Trinity-ultra-low-power,news-37673.html#xtor=RSS-141314 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 03:10:00 CET In addition to revealing its 2012 and 2013 roadmaps, AMD sported an ultrathin form factor packed with its Trinity APU.]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Acer-Iconia-iconia-a510-iconia-a700-release-date-price,news-37651.html#xtor=RSS-141314 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Acer-Iconia-iconia-a510-iconia-a700-release-date-price,news-37651.html#xtor=RSS-141314 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:10:00 CET Spring is coming, as is the season for slabs of Ice Cream Sandwich.]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/apple-pc-ipad-tablet-shipments,news-37668.html#xtor=RSS-141314 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/apple-pc-ipad-tablet-shipments,news-37668.html#xtor=RSS-141314 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:10:00 CET Canalys is, as far as we know, the only major market research firm that has chosen to include tablet shipments in overall PC unit shipments. ]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Kinect-Prototypes-Motion-Sensing-Microsoft-PrimeSense,news-37662.html#xtor=RSS-141314 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Kinect-Prototypes-Motion-Sensing-Microsoft-PrimeSense,news-37662.html#xtor=RSS-141314 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:10:00 CET Integrated Kinect technology is reportedly draining the battery in mobile prototypes.]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Acer-JT-Wang-Jim-Wong-ultrabook-tablets,news-37645.html#xtor=RSS-141314 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Acer-JT-Wang-Jim-Wong-ultrabook-tablets,news-37645.html#xtor=RSS-141314 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:10:00 CET Acer is attacking the consumer market on four fronts: ultrabooks, netbooks, tablets and smartphones.]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/OWC-SSD-PCIe-SSD-MacBook-Air,news-37640.html#xtor=RSS-141314 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/OWC-SSD-PCIe-SSD-MacBook-Air,news-37640.html#xtor=RSS-141314 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 04:10:00 CET Other World Computing (OWC) has introduced two news SSDs in its lineup: the Mercury Enterprise Pro 6G series and 480 GB Mercury Aura Pro Express 6G. ]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/macbook-air-video-4k-video-red-rocket,news-37628.html#xtor=RSS-141314 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/macbook-air-video-4k-video-red-rocket,news-37628.html#xtor=RSS-141314 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:10:00 CET Since you can't even play 4K video on any PC, most of us would not automatically come up with an idea to edit 12-megapixel resolution video on a Macbook Air. ]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Asus-netbook-Kinect-for-Windows-The-Daily-Craig-Eisler,news-37621.html#xtor=RSS-141314 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Asus-netbook-Kinect-for-Windows-The-Daily-Craig-Eisler,news-37621.html#xtor=RSS-141314 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:10:00 CET Two netbook prototypes with built-in Kinect sensors have been spotted, supposedly created by Asus and approved by Microsoft.]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Apple-Financial-Results-Record-Breaking-Profit-Revenue-iPhone-Sales,news-37605.html#xtor=RSS-141314 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Apple-Financial-Results-Record-Breaking-Profit-Revenue-iPhone-Sales,news-37605.html#xtor=RSS-141314 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 22:10:00 CET Apple has reported first quarter financial results for the fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2011.]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Lithium-ion-HP-CPSC-Civil-Penalty-battery,news-37596.html#xtor=RSS-141314 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Lithium-ion-HP-CPSC-Civil-Penalty-battery,news-37596.html#xtor=RSS-141314 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 03:40:00 CET Although HP denies claims made by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), the company has agreed to pay a civil penalty regarding faulty lithium-ion battery packs.]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Sony-VAio-Core-i-Series-Hrbrid-Graphics-IPS,news-37578.html#xtor=RSS-141314 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Sony-VAio-Core-i-Series-Hrbrid-Graphics-IPS,news-37578.html#xtor=RSS-141314 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 21:10:00 CET Sony is updating select Vaio notebook lines with 2nd-generation Core i-Series CPUs and other enhancements.]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/apple-patent-touchpad-trackpad-macbook,news-37570.html#xtor=RSS-141314 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/apple-patent-touchpad-trackpad-macbook,news-37570.html#xtor=RSS-141314 Sun, 22 Jan 2012 01:10:00 CET Apple was granted a patent for a wide area touchpad for its notebooks more than seven years after its original filing in August of 2004. ]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/ultrabook-thunderbolt-ivy-bridge-usb-3.0-displayport,news-37566.html#xtor=RSS-141314 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/ultrabook-thunderbolt-ivy-bridge-usb-3.0-displayport,news-37566.html#xtor=RSS-141314 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 22:10:00 CET It's assumed that ultrabooks based on the Ivy Bridge platform will feature Thunderbolt connectivity on the higher-end models.]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Toshiba-Lenovo-Windows-On-ARM-Quanta-Wintel,news-37565.html#xtor=RSS-141314 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Toshiba-Lenovo-Windows-On-ARM-Quanta-Wintel,news-37565.html#xtor=RSS-141314 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 20:10:00 CET Quanta Computer will manufacturer Windows on ARM tablets for Lenovo and Toshiba, claims insiders.]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/APple-Recycling-programme-UK-Trade-in-Service,news-37550.html#xtor=RSS-141314 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/APple-Recycling-programme-UK-Trade-in-Service,news-37550.html#xtor=RSS-141314 Thu, 19 Jan 2012 01:10:00 CET Being a die-hard Apple fan is an expensive habit. Luckily, you can now partially-fund it by recycling your old Apple gear for cold, hard cash.]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Asus-UK-Transformer-Prime-Refund-New-Model-TF700,news-37547.html#xtor=RSS-141314 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Asus-UK-Transformer-Prime-Refund-New-Model-TF700,news-37547.html#xtor=RSS-141314 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 20:10:00 CET Asus has reminded UK users unhappy with the Transformer Prime that it's not too late to return their devices.]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/intel-microsoft-tablet-arm-android,news-37543.html#xtor=RSS-141314 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/intel-microsoft-tablet-arm-android,news-37543.html#xtor=RSS-141314 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:40:00 CET There are rumors that Microsoft-/Intel-based tablets could be substantially more expensive than Android-/ARM-based versions.]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/AMD-Ultrathin-Trinity-APU-Price-Ultrabooks-laptops,news-37538.html#xtor=RSS-141314 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/AMD-Ultrathin-Trinity-APU-Price-Ultrabooks-laptops,news-37538.html#xtor=RSS-141314 Tue, 17 Jan 2012 22:10:00 CET We might not see any for a few more months, but AMD's Ultrathins promise to be cheaper than Intel's Ultrabook notebooks.]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/top-ten-technologies-siri-windows-8-firefox,news-37536.html#xtor=RSS-141314 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/top-ten-technologies-siri-windows-8-firefox,news-37536.html#xtor=RSS-141314 Tue, 17 Jan 2012 18:10:00 CET As 2011 is well behind us, we are looking back at a year of massive successes as well as some catastrophic failures, we are noticing a gateway to opportunity for some interesting products and technologies.]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Sony-Prototype-Star-Trek-CES-201-shapeshift,news-37527.html#xtor=RSS-141314 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Sony-Prototype-Star-Trek-CES-201-shapeshift,news-37527.html#xtor=RSS-141314 Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:10:00 CET Sony showcased three concept products, two of which consisted of a flexible material.]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/pc-market-shipments-rankings-2011-idc,news-37526.html#xtor=RSS-141314 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/pc-market-shipments-rankings-2011-idc,news-37526.html#xtor=RSS-141314 Fri, 13 Jan 2012 14:10:00 CET With a brutal fourth quarter, PC vendors concluded a tough year for the industry. ]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Lenovo-Classmate-OLPC-alternative-Classmate-plus-Intel-Learning-Series-Intel-Atom,news-37524.html#xtor=RSS-141314 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Lenovo-Classmate-OLPC-alternative-Classmate-plus-Intel-Learning-Series-Intel-Atom,news-37524.html#xtor=RSS-141314 Fri, 13 Jan 2012 04:10:00 CET Lenovo adds another model to Intel's Learning Series line of laptops.]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Dell-XPS-13-ultrabook-Core-i5-Gorilla-Glass-Intel-HD,news-37514.html#xtor=RSS-141314 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Dell-XPS-13-ultrabook-Core-i5-Gorilla-Glass-Intel-HD,news-37514.html#xtor=RSS-141314 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 10:10:00 CET Dell's first Ultrabook, the XPS 13, nips in at just under $1000.]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Origin-Genesis-Phase-Change-Cooling-Core-i-series-Phenom-II,news-37511.html#xtor=RSS-141314 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Origin-Genesis-Phase-Change-Cooling-Core-i-series-Phenom-II,news-37511.html#xtor=RSS-141314 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 02:10:00 CET Origin claims to have overclocked its Genesis desktop PC to 5.7 GHz using its proprietary Phase Change cooling system.]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Hp-spectre-Ultrabook-Glass-Envy-14-CES,news-37498.html#xtor=RSS-141314 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Hp-spectre-Ultrabook-Glass-Envy-14-CES,news-37498.html#xtor=RSS-141314 Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:30:00 CET HP has kicked off its week at CES with the launch of a laptop with a unique glass design.]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Steve-Ballmer-Microsoft-Windows-8-Xbox-Windows-Phone,news-37496.html#xtor=RSS-141314 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Steve-Ballmer-Microsoft-Windows-8-Xbox-Windows-Phone,news-37496.html#xtor=RSS-141314 Tue, 10 Jan 2012 19:30:00 CET Microsoft crammed an interview, demos of Windows Phone, Windows 8 and Xbox with Kinect into one action-packed hour.]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Intel-Atom-22-nm-CPU-Quad-Core,news-37495.html#xtor=RSS-141314 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Intel-Atom-22-nm-CPU-Quad-Core,news-37495.html#xtor=RSS-141314 Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:40:00 CET With Cedar Trail being released in 2012, we get a look at the next phase for the Atom processors, which includes a quad-core model. ]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Lenovo-CES-Ultrabook-IdeaPad-IdeaCenter,news-37494.html#xtor=RSS-141314 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Lenovo-CES-Ultrabook-IdeaPad-IdeaCenter,news-37494.html#xtor=RSS-141314 Tue, 10 Jan 2012 14:10:00 CET CES may not officially start until tomorrow, but a cursory glance at our CES 2012 hub will tell you that things are already well underway in Las Vegas. Lenovo is joining the host of companies trying to be grab headlines ahead of tomorrow's opening day.]]>