Top 10 college campuses worth a visit

It’s back-to-books time at college campuses across the country, but you don’t have to pass the entrance exams to enjoy an enriching visit to these brainy-but-beautiful institutions. College - Campus - Education - Colleges and Universities - United States

Can Nokia's new CEO revive the company?

Nokia has hired Microsoft's Stephen Elop as its new CEO. Can the Finnish manufacturer recover ground lost to Apple and Google - and how bad are things at the company anyway?

Parallels ups Windows experience in Desktop 6 for Mac

Daniel Robinson, V3.co.uk , Thursday 9 September 2010 at 18:00:00 Improved performance and 3D graphics for Microsoft apps running on Apple machines Parallels has announced Parallels Desktop 6 for Mac, the latest version of its software that lets Mac users run Windows apps seamlessly alongside native Mac apps using virtualisation. Available from 14 September, Desktop 6 for Mac delivers advances ...

Nokia N8 due in UK last week of Sept for £429

Nokia has finally confirmed a UK launch date for their N8 Symbian^3 smartphone, with the touchscreen handset expected to arrive in the last week of September 2010. That’s assuming you order it through Nokia’s online store , however – either at £429 ($659) SIM-free or free with a £35 ($54) agreement. As of October 1st, meanwhile, the N8 will drop into Carphone Warehouse, O2, Orange, Phones4u, T ...

Why Australian agriculture needs its own River Cottage

Australian agriculture needs its very own celebrity chef to help change its image problem. It may sound a stupid idea, but in fact I’ve been toying with it for a few years ever since watching Rick Stein in his Food Heroes series describing to his followers his passion for the rural communities, the incredible food they produce and their role in managing the English landscape.