Darren Gladstone - Author - PC World Australia

Stories by Darren Gladstone

Article | 17/11/2009 Hands on: Nokia Booklet 3G netbook

Nokia spokespeople are quick to correct you if you slip and call the Booklet 3G a netbook.

Article | 24/09/2009 Hands-On: Intel Core i7 920XM Laptop

This morning, Intel has just unveiled its newest mobile processor. Surprise! Okay, not really. We've heard about this chip for what feels like ages. W...

Article | 24/09/2009 Dell, Alienware invade with Core i7 laptops

Well, you knew it was only a matter of time. Last week we reported on HP's lines of laptops hitting the streets this Spring, and today, as Intel offic...

Article | 15/09/2009 HP gets Apple envy with 13- and 15-inch laptops

When Voodoo PC came under HP's umbrella a few years back, we began to see all sorts of interesting collaborations: The <a href="http://www.pcworld.com...

Article | 24/08/2009 Ancient Atari joysticks unearthed

Chris Locke unearthed an amazingly well-preserved fossil of Hilarofustis atarium, commonly referred to as the Atari joystick. This is the most recent ...

Article | 31/07/2009 HP Mini 5101

HP pioneered the notion of transforming a netbook into a corporate raider. The idea seems like a budget-conscious no-brainer now, but 18 months ago th...

Article | 27/07/2009 Dell Latitude XT2 Tablet

Go on, grab the Dell Latitude XT2--it just feels good. The rugged metal-alloy casing gives it a solid, substantial frame.

Article | 14/07/2009 Hands-on: HP Mini 110

HP's newest netbook is an economy-class version of the company's popular Mini 1000 line. What corners get cut, and is this mini-laptop worth its weigh...

Article | 11/07/2009 Apple iPhone 3GS vs. Palm Pre: In Real Life

My Palm Pre dialed 911 without my knowing it. "How did you find out," you ask? The dispatcher called me back to make sure I was all right. You don't s...

Article | 27/06/2009 Sexy iPhone app funds a startup

You can't really take iGirl seriously. It's a goofy (with an emphasis on sad and borderline creepy) iPhone app featuring a pasty-looking, scantily-cla...

Article | 15/06/2009 nVidia 200M GPUs

Twice the power, half the battery drain of last year's GPU--a pretty bold claim, and one that nVidia makes about its new 200M series laptop GPUs. Toda...

Article | 6/06/2009 The $25,000 Video Game

We don't know about you, but we've always wanted to play the part of a James Bond villain. Or, at least have the cool swag that comes with being megal...

Article | 9/06/2009 Sony PSP Go: first look

In essence the Sony PSP Go is a Mylo with the keyboard ripped out and replaced by game controls. Indeed, we wouldn't be too surprised if Sony used mos...

Article | 4/06/2009 The Beatles: Rock Band -- up close

With so many Beatles fans out there, a lot of people want to know more about the hardware that The Beatles: Rock Band offers to help users morph into ...

Article | 4/06/2009 Rebirth of the Power Glove

Using a glove to play a game sounds like a great idea. Hey, it worked in <a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0098663/">The Wizard</a>, right? Not qui...