Microsoft quietly lifts lid off Vista RC2 VNUNet.com - The new build of Windows Vista offers a higher level of performance and stability as well as fixing many of the bugs in RC1, according to the Windows Vista team blog.

Samsung Shows 70-Inch HD LCD Panel CIO - Samsung Electronics has taken the wraps off a 70-inch LCD (liquid crystal display) panel that it hopes will help boost the competitiveness of LCD technology in the big-screen TV sector.

Girl power reaches online gaming VNUNet.com - In a challenge to the stereotypical view that internet gamers are mostly teenaged boys, new research has claimed that over two thirds of online gamers are women.