Articles by Mark Harris

Brace yourself for the digital Inauguration Day

Obama's high-tech Inauguration Day

By Mark Harris published 15 January 09

Washington to get 3D flypasts, HD streams and visualisation technology

Could future iPhones drop GPS altogether?

Goodbye GPS? Location based services go hybrid

By Mark Harris published 15 January 09

Cell-ID and Wi-Fi systems to enable 25% of mobile locations by 2014

Don't hold your breath for sixteen-core processors from Intel

More chip cores can mean slower computing

By Mark Harris published 15 January 09

Sandia boffins reveal you can have too much of a good thing

Better photos for cameraphones like Sony's Experia X1 are on the way

Nanotech promises better cameraphones

By Mark Harris published 14 January 09

Distortion-free snaps possible with new curved sensors

It might be the end of the world, but at least your Justin Timberlake MP3s will survive

ioSafe Solo protects your data from the Apocalypse

By Mark Harris published 13 January 09

ioSafe has introduced the ioSafe Solo, the world's first 1.5TB external hard drive with integrated ioSafe disaster protection technologies, making it waterproof and fireproof

Knees around the world rejoice - automatic bikes are on the way

Automatic bike promises power and comfort

By Mark Harris published 13 January 09

Taiwanese researchers develop a bicycle computer to tell riders when to change gear

Cars of the future unveiled at Detroit Motor Show

Detroit Motor Show goes green and touchscreen

By Mark Harris published 12 January 09

Round-up of new technology at the Detroit Motor Show this week, including a host of electric and hybrid vehicles, touchscreen technology and more

The new Prius doesn't look quite as nice as Toyota's Sequoia, sorry

New Toyota Prius packed with tech, breaks 50mpg

By Mark Harris published 12 January 09

Toyota upped the green motoring ante again at the Detroit Motor Show, announcing a Prius with improved mileage, solar panels and a monitor-guided parking assist system

The Fisker Karma is the latest rival to BMW's electric Mini

Fisker revs up world's first plug-in luxury hybrid

By Mark Harris published 12 January 09

$88,000 dollar car can run 50 miles on electricity alone

Microsoft opens Retail Experience Centre

By Mark Harris published 12 January 09

Fake shop at Redmond aims to show how Microsoft can save retail

Hands on: iRiver Wave Home

By Mark Harris published 9 January 09

iRiver gets in on the Chumby/Connected home market with a stylish smart alarm clock

Train your brain and all these geeks can be your helpless minions! (Probably)

Hands on: Mattel Mindflex game

By Mark Harris published 9 January 09

TechRadar exposed its brain to the power of Mattel to test the toy company's innovative new Mindflex game.

Sony Cyber-shot G3 gives Wi-Fi photo sharing and basic web browsing

Hands on: Sony Cyber-shot G3 Wi-Fi

By Mark Harris published 9 January 09

A hands-on review of the new Sony Cyber-shot G3, including its wireless uploads to photo-sharing websites.

More OLEDs on the way - but services are crucial, says Stringer

Analysis: Sir Howard Stringer's Sony keynote

By Mark Harris published 8 January 09

Sir Howard Stringer delivered an upbeat CES 2009 keynote address, laying out a roadmap for Sony to move towards a more service-orientated future where our imaginations can be made real

Sony's XR520 camcorder with GPS and backlit CMOS sensor

Hands on: Sony HDR XR520 Handycam

By Mark Harris published 8 January 09

Short review of Sony's new flagship HDR XR520 camcorder, with built-in GPS, new backlist CMOS sensor and new Active Mode image stabilisation

DTS hopes to catch up with Dolby in the PC and mobile markets

DTS to challenge Dolby in PC audio - interview

By Mark Harris published 7 January 09

An exclusive interview with DTS President and CEO Jon Kirchner at the CES 2009 show

Canon launches tiny new Legria HD camcorders

By Mark Harris published 6 January 09

Canon's smallest ever HD camcorders have arrived: weighing just 340g, the Legria HF20 and Legria HF200 fit into any pocket – while the HF S10 and HF S100 boast a huge 8MP sensor

MySpace teens get up to risky business

By Mark Harris published 5 January 09

Over half discuss sexual behaviour, substance abuse or violence online

Using texts for IM chat? Not one of 2008's better ideas

Cherple brings mobile chat to SMS

By Mark Harris published 31 December 08

Globaltel Media today launched the pre-release version of its new application, dubbed Cherple, which allows two-way text communication between online computers and mobile wireless cellular devices.

The bigger, thebetter? Amazon tops customer contentment survey

Amazon tops shopper satisfaction survey

By Mark Harris published 30 December 08

A new online retail satisfaction survey shows Amazon and Netflix leading the market with happy customers, while Gap, Macys and Sony.style leave shoppers non-plussed

Iron Man is just one of the new-ish movies to be found on CinemaNow

LG Blu-ray players to stream YouTube

By Mark Harris published 30 December 08

LG Electronics today announced the expansion of network entertainment options for its Network Blu-ray Disc players through new alliances with CinemaNow and YouTube.