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After a year-on-year fall in profits, DSG is increasing investment in its TechGuys support service as demand for TVs outstrips PCs.

Despite soaring Q1 results, the stock market has given Apple’s success a tepid reaction.

Following falling revenue and net income figures in Q4, Intel’s shares fell by nearly four per cent.

The creators behind the web based phone service Skype have launched Joost – which they claim is the world’s first broadcast quality internet TV service.

USBTV technology makes transferring video from a PC to a TV easier than ever.

Networking giant Cisco, which owns the trademark on the iPhone name, is suing Apple to prevent it from using it.

A top end Sapphire Radeon X1950 Pro is the prize for the lucky winner of this month’s PC Retail competition.

Having lost its number one spot to HP, Dell has unveiled a home entertainment bundle and a high end gaming system at the CES in Las Vegas.

The iPhone has been unveiled at Macworld 2007, combining a touch screen iPod with a communications device.

Already one of the biggest guns in Xbox 360’s arsenal, Microsoft’s Live service is scheduled to hit PC this summer when it arrives on the firm’s new operating system.

VIP has appointed Liz Addinall as marketing manager.

Philips’ innovative gaming peripheral technology has been formally unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.