Tony Bradley - Author - PC World Australia

Stories by Tony Bradley

Article | 22/12/2009 New Intel Atom processors: smaller and more efficient

Intel unveiled a trio of new Atom processors and a new chipset today. The new Intel chips will enable hardware vendors to create smaller, cooler, more...

Article | 21/12/2009 Rackspace outage has limited impact

Rackspace experienced an outage yesterday — a recurring issue this year for the hosted data center provider — which took down a number of ...

Article | 15/12/2009 Facebook and Google: Contrasts in privacy

The headlines recently have been dominated with news of online privacy. Facebook has implemented changes that affect the privacy of status updates, an...

Article | 14/12/2009 Get to know Windows 7's home networking features

Networking isn't just for business anymore--these days, home networks are the norm.

Article | 12/12/2009 Apple counters Nokia in war of patents

Apple's response to Nokia's claim that the iPhone infringes on technology patents held by Nokia is "two can play that game". Apple has countersued Nok...

Article | 14/12/2009 Google Nexus One phone could break exclusivity barriers

Rumors have been circulating for a while now that Google is developing its own Android-based handset. The Wall Street Journal reports that the rumors ...

Article | 9/12/2009 Chrome browser beta finally comes for Mac OS X and Linux

The day has finally arrived. Google has met its self-imposed deadline and the beta version of its Chrome Web browser is now available for the Mac OS X...

Article | 9/12/2009 Seagate's pulsar drives bring SSD to enterprise primetime

Seagate jumped into the SSD (solid state drive) market today with the unveiling of its Pulsar drives. SSD drives have been a growing segment, but Seag...

Article | 8/12/2009 HTC leaked 2010 roadmap embraces Android

The 2010 product roadmap for mobile device maker HTC has been leaked. The detailed product specifications and gallery of device photos makes me wonder...

Article | 5/12/2009 Google strives to make Public DNS secure

In an effort to enhance the Web experience and speed things up for users, Google is getting into the DNS business. DNS has privacy and security implic...

Article | 5/12/2009 Android SDK doesn't address issues faced by developers

Google has released a new version of the Android SDK. Version 2.0.1 is a minor update to the Android platform, not a significant release, and it doesn...

Article | 4/12/2009 Intel 48-core CPU improves power efficiency

Intel unveiled an experimental CPU (central processing unit) cramming 48 processing cores into a single, stamp-sized piece of silicon. There are obvio...

Article | 3/12/2009 Black screen of death: A lesson in FUD

The reports of the Windows "black screen of death" seem to be greatly exaggerated and hardly worth mentioning.

Article | 2/12/2009 Nokia LCD suit could lower handset costs

Nokia has filed a lawsuit against eight LCD manufacturers accused of collusion and price-fixing. Nokia is hoping to win damages to recover money it ov...

Article | 2/12/2009 Android developers disgruntled with Market

A recent study by Skyhook Wireless shows that Android developers are increasingly frustrated with Android Market. Some of the statistics reported from...