About The Author
Craig Simms
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CNET Editor
Craig was sucked into the endless vortex of tech at an early age, only to be spat back out babbling things like "phase-locked-loop crystal oscillators!". Mostly this receives a pat on the head from the listener, followed closely by a question about what laptop they should buy.
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Screw post-PC, bring on post-mobile Bitstream
Blah blah, phone. Give me a wall that talks.
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Adventures in a high-DPI world Bitstream
Once you go high DPI, it's incredibly difficult to go back. It's still early days, though, and there are pitfalls that you need to be aware of.
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Intel and Microsoft: hungry and prepped for war Bitstream
As I sat in the Grand Hyatt meeting room that Intel had booked in Taipei for Computex, it slowly dawned on me that what I was listening to was the most polite declaration of war I'd ever heard. The target? Almost the entire consumer-tech ecosystem. 2
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In an 'internet of things', is free will a casualty? Bitstream
The world is becoming increasingly connected. But is the result a lack of choice?
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2012 will be a good year for laptops Bitstream
While laptops are getting thinner, there are other reasons why things can only get better. 3
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In an age of cheap imports, restraint is a virtue Bitstream
The onset of cheap imports and digital distribution has provided collectors with more options than ever. But it gives rise to another problem: content you'll never consume. 1
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Where technology goes next will change us all Bitstream
Technology is changing the way we live. But where we take it in the coming years will have profound implications. What will be our next step? 4
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You've got the touch...or have you? Bitstream
The touch all-in-one PC is still gracing our shelves, but it's never really made sense.
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Laptop makers: we don't care about your software Bitstream
Opening your brand new laptop should be a good experience. So why are vendors ruining it by stuffing it to the gills with poor software? 5
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Buying a new hard drive? Expect it to die Bitstream
The best way to treat a hard drive is as something that's built to fail. 5
