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Printers and Languages

Firstly apologies…

To our esteemed editor, who has been asking for this article for the past week, only to receive it as the presses start to roll, I promise to try harder next month Dave!

Secondly, annoyance at Lexmark, who, in their infinite wisdom feel that it’s a really good idea to sell printers with software that is not compatible with Windows Vista. I mean, anyone should be able to go out, buy a printer and take it home and install it – right? Read this entire article »

The Future

This month I thought I would dedicate some time to looking forward to future new developments. What can we expect to see over the coming months in the arena of technology?

Intel and AMD continue to keep Moores Law1 alive by knocking out even faster and smaller processors, the latest of which, ‘quad core’, actually has 4 whole processors squeezed onto a single chip, thus enabling the computer to perform 4 times as many calculations than it previously was able to do in the same time. Read this entire article »