26th November 2011 Archive
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Ten... colour laser printers
Review Rainbow warriors
There are two main technologies that can put colour text and graphics on paper; inkjet and laser. Though inkjet makers like Epson and HP have tried to push inkjets into the lower end of the office market, it’s still dominated by colour lasers, due to their speed and the high permanence of solid toner over liquid ink. Colour …
reghardware 26 Nov 08:00
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Asda 'geekend' offers are for the birds
Turkeys for everybody...
Asda is opening the doors to its bargain basement grotto this weekend with supposedly cut-price deals on internet access devices and mobile data tariffs. As El Reg recently revealed, the low-cost supermarket chain is trying to drag shoppers into the internet world, claiming its customer base is probably PC-illiterate. …
Channel Register 26 Nov 10:01
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TiVo subscriptions go up – for the first time in 4 years
Turns the corner as Virgin and RCN deals cut in
TiVo in the US has definitively turned the corner, increasing the number of Tivo subscribers in the quarter for the first time in four years, turning a 33,000 deficit last quarter into a 117,000 gain this quarter. This long awaited milestone was greeted in the current US investment market with a yawn, and no significant rise in …
Music and Media 26 Nov 12:02
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US Martian nuke-truck launches without a hitch, but...
Updated Worrisome telemetry glitches after picture-perfect launch
The rig is up. NASA's Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) mission launched successfully and precisely on schedule – at 10:02am Eastern time on Saturday morning (3:02pm UTC), but within minutes ran into telemetry problems. The MSL spacecraft, which carries within it NASA's big-as-a-Mini-Cooper, nuclear-powered, experiment-stuffed …
Space 26 Nov 15:10
