An iPad buyer was left disappointed in Texas after receiving an iPad box stuffed with notepads rather than Apple's tablet, leaving one very disappointed teenager on their birthday. More...

TextMate's original developer has open-sourced the project. The most recent edit to the project was an alpha build of a new version, more than two years after it was called 'largely completed'. More...

We take a look at I Write Like: a site dedicated to helping you identify who your writing style most resembles. We also take some of Neowin's authors to the site to see what it makes of their works. More...

Panasonic has introduced a write-once Blu-ray disc with a 4x writing speed, faster than any other high-definition disc, available in 25GB and 50GB (dual layer). The consumer electronics company plans to release the former this... More...

Intel and Microsoft are gearing up to move toward the first major overhaul of the innermost workings of the personal computer--the boundary where software and hardware meet--during 2004. The companies will begin promoting a technology... More...

HighMAT CD writing offers better, easier navigation with folders you can access with a single click of a DVD player's remote control. It also preserves important information about your music, photos and video like full... More...

Should make for an interesting edition of University Challenge A university course in Canada teaching students how to create computer viruses has been met with derision by angry industry watchers, who believe... More...

PalmSource is turning over a new leaf for handwriting recognition, replacing its idiosyncratic software amid a growth in popularity for keyboards in the handheld industry and amid a continuing patent battle with Xerox. ... More...

With Longhorn set to enter beta testing next year, Microsoft has begun to make plans for supporting new hardware technologies in the upcoming version of Windows. At the top of the list is the inclusion... More...

Thanks eaglebtc from our BPN Forum Sharp announced today a new optical IC chipset (codename: GA100T8R6MZ) that is capable of 60x CD-R, 60x CD-ROM and 16x DVD-ROM (reading) speeds. It will come... More...