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iMovie and GarageBand for iPad announced

Apple has announced that there will be new editions of iMovie and GarageBand for the iPad and iPad 2. Both apps were shown off at the iPad 2 event in San Francisco, where Steve Jobs noted that these apps, alongside others... Read More

Updated: Windows 8: everything you need to know

What we know about Windows 8 is still incomplete and unofficial - garnered from job postings, rumours and the slides allegedly leaked by a software engineer at HP responsible for OEM relations (available through the Italian... Read More

Steve Jobs speaks out on the iPad 2

Steve Jobs surprised the world by turning up to unveil the new iPad 2 - so we've brought you all the CEO's thoughts from the Apple event. So, here is Steve Jobs in his own words explaining what he thinks of the iPad 2...... Read More

In Depth: Apple iPad 2: 12 things you need to know

So Apple's latest worst-kept secret is out – it's released a new iPad to keep the Android pack at bay. And while it's a stunner visually, you'll see that iPad 2 is an iteration in terms of its core specs. Here's everything... Read More

Opinion: How iPad 2 smacks down the competition

On 2 March 2011, Steve Jobs appeared on stage and proceeded to give Apple's competition in the tablet market a bit of a kicking. (One might also argue he smacked the PC market a few times: in referring to the iPad as a 'post-PC'... Read More

In Depth: Best Linux compression tool: 8 utilities tested

In the '80s and early '90s, compression was king. As you struggled to connect to a BBS (bulletin board system) with the latest Amiga utilities on, you dreamed of when things would be faster and not having to spend as long... Read More

Tutorial: Linux backup: the complete guide

There are two kinds of data in computing: the sort that's already lost and the stuff that isn't - yet. You can spend a fortune on a storage medium that's anti-scratch, dust-resistant, heat-proof and contains no moving parts,... Read More

SeeSaw says that the ‘PC Dinner’ is taking over

Video on demand service SeeSaw has conducted research that suggests one in five of us regularly indulges in a 'PC dinner', eating our evening meal in front of a computer. The TV dinner is so last millennium it seems, with... Read More

In Depth: iOS 4.3: what you need to know

Roll on Friday: it's the iOS 4.3 release date, and once again it'll bring some new goodies to your iPad, iPad 2, iPhone and iPod touch. But not the old ones, because the iOS 4.3 specs only support the iPhone 3GS and third-gen... Read More

Original iPad prices slashed, yours for just £329

Now that it's all about the slim and delicious iPad 2 , the original iPad has received a hefty price cut in order to clear stock. Like the beloved house pet mercilessly cast aside after the birth of a new baby, Apple is... Read More