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Intel has taken the phrase ‘multitasking’ to a whole new level today after announcing news of their trillion-calculations-per-second super chip.  Intel’s Teraflop Research chip is no larger than a normal chip, but according to Intel’s CEO, Justin Rattner the super chip can do the same task that took 10,000 processors in 1997.

Windows Vista users could be targeted by malicious hackers after a report unveils ineffective anti-virus software. After recent claims that Windows Vista packages provide enhanced levels of security, tests have been conducted to prove otherwise.

Hitachi is preparing themselves for the release of the long awaited Terabyte which to the Average Joe is the next step up from the Megabyte with its trillion bytes. It goes without saying that this is major news for companies and businesses that demand data storage, which inevitably continues to grow.

In the year long wait for Microsoft to launch Windows Vista, users should have been advised to start saving in anticipation.   The visually sophisticated computer software claims to make life easier for the amateur user with its on-screen instructions, while offering complex and compatible services to the pros.

Playing the interactive Wii in the dark could be the perfect recipe for Nintendo’s next court case, but it may be inevitable after the latest claims that it won’t work properly in direct light.

Nintendo has announced the recall of 3.2 million Wii hand straps after users send the motion-sensing controller flying through the air.

The Sony Corporation and Sandisk have today announced their development of the Memory Stick PRO-HG, the next step up from the Memory Stick Pro format. With the digital market bursting at the seams with improving developments and better digitisation techniques, the process of storing is now in expansion too.

Set to be a big deal for ultra mobile PC owners is Toshiba’s ultra small 1.8-inch drive, boasting a 100GB capacity.

Kensington are expanding possibilities by making life easier with their Quad Port PocketHub Mini USB 2.0.

Fujitsu Siemens are keeping their fingers tightly over their lips after adding a noise-reduction cooling system to two of their quad-core processor models. Speed doesn’t necessarily mean noise, according to Fujitsu-Siemens anyway.

Sandio Technology has given mice throughout the world something to squeak about, with their latest 3D gaming power. The new 3DGame ‘O’ is based on a conventional 2D mouse, but has been given a complete makeover.

If you've been concerned about missing out on your favourite programmes during the World Cup, because someone in the house is monopolising the telly, Slingbox has the answer for you.   This is a fantastic product that could say goodbye to marital arguments over who’s going to be in charge of the remote control, or who picks the programme.

Wrapstar's new footie skins have scored with handheld gamers around the globe    Innovative company Wrapstar have designed 10 new skins featuring every nation competing in this year's world cup.  Owners of playstation portable (PSP) and Nintendo DS will be joining in with the world cup festivities by dressing up their handhelds in their favourite footie strip.