Will e-readers end the Age of the Book?
Electronic reading devices could galvanise the market for digital text in the way the Apple iPod did for digital music
Tagged: Technology
A brainwave of an idea
As great programmes such as CSI will show us, science plays a central role in catching a killer or criminal in the 21st century
Search for SA’s Gadget Genie
In celebration of the launch of mobile voice, MWEB is on the look out for South Africa’s first-ever Gadget Genie
Eikon Fingerprint Reader: The Power of Thumb
The Eikon fingerprint reader is a portable USB device that has been primarily developed for remote employees to gain access to corporate resources and networks with a swipe of their finger. According to a press release, this more convenient way of logging into corporate networks has resulted in increased productivity and has reduced the risk of major data breaches. To put it simply, the fingerprint reader allows users to effortlessly swipe their finger across a device (instead of typing in usernames and passwords) to log into Windows, access password-protected websites, encrypt and decrypt files, switch users, and launch favorite applications
A first in the history of the universe
WhiteKnightTwo has being knighted as the world’s most advanced payload carrier with the best fuel efficiency of any aircraft ever built
Too Hot to Handle: Future Gaming & PCs
Quantum computing and biological computing are two growing technologies that are helping to prevent future risks of our PC’s catching fire
Your digital life in your pocket
REVIEW: The OQO 02 belongs to a new generation of miniaturised Windows computers that can run the same software as Windows
Save the Trees with iPaper
Just when the patriotic hand-writers thought things couldn’t get any worse society unleashed something called iPaper
Your finger or your life!
Finger scanning technologies are likely to become an integral part of everyday lives just as keys, bank cards and passwords are today
