Dell today became the first computer company to join The Climate Group, underscoring the company’s commitment to environmental leadership, energy-efficiency and carbon-neutral operations.
* The Climate Group is a global non-profit organization that works with business and government leaders to address climate change and accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy.
* The announcement was made at […]

Sony Ericsson’s imaging-centric Cyber-shot phones started with the K-series back in early 2006, so imagine our surprise when the Japanese-Swedish company announced that its latest range of camera-phones would be the C702 and the C902 at this year’s Mobile World Congress. Although it may take a while for consumers to start associating the Cyber-shot brand […]

Upside
With Nokia putting GPS receivers in all their upcoming releases, the continuation of a dedicated Navigator series may seem redundant. But for people who rate navigation highly on their must-have phone features, the 6210 should still be the pick of the latest Nokia litter for two reasons.
First, is the inclusion of voice-guided turn-by-turn directions, a […]

Even though Blu-ray has won the format war, you won’t see anybody dancing in the streets as a result. You see, there is still a degree of uncertainty about Blu-ray players. The war may have finally resolved itself, but AV enthusiasts could be hesitant to pick up a new Blu-ray player for another reason: the […]

ANZ Bank has launched a new Java-based mobile banking application to give ANZ customers the opportunity to perform a selection of banking transactions from their mobile phones.
Registered ANZ customers will be able to make payments and transfer money from their accounts using M-Banking and request statements as SMS messages.
To ensure the security of its customers’ […]

In a series of moves which won’t shock anybody, several of the companies which had pledged allegiance to HD DVD have now jumped ship into Sony’s waiting arms (life buoys?).
Paramount Home Entertainment, which signed an exclusivity agreement in December for 18 months, issued a statement to the The Hollywood Reporter which simply said: “We are […]

Design
The i30 is shaped like a giant medication capsule, its surfaces coated in super-shiny — and recently polarising — piano black. With nary a square edge in sight, the speaker is decidedly softer-looking than the more blocky Griffin Evolve, Logitech’s Pure-Fi Elite and the Bose SoundDock Portable.
The most striking design feature of the i30 is […]

The next-generation HD DVD format failed partly because of a lack of interest and external competition from digital downloads, according to Toshiba Australia, but what does it mean for the future of HD?
Mark Whittard, general manager of Toshiba Australia said the penetration of both HD DVD and Blu-ray was way below expectations, and that the […]

The XPS 420 ($2,098 direct, $2,378 with 20-inch widescreen LCD monitor) is the latest in Dell’s line of upscale PCs. It replaces the XPS 410 as Dell’s high-end multimedia desktop. This is the one you look at if you want power but feel that the XPS 720 with dual graphics cards is too much PC […]

Apple on Tuesday quietly discontinued its Xserve RAID enterprise storage product line. It disappeared from the online Apple Store shortly after the company introduced Xsan 2 this morning.
However, Apple struck a deal with Promise Technology to have its RAID systems qualified for use with Xsan 2, so users are not left out in the cold. […]