Benny Har-Even
Benny Har-Even is a twenty-year stalwart of technology journalism who is passionate about all areas of the industry, but telecoms and mobile and home entertainment are among his chief interests. Having covered the industry as turned from analogue to digital, Benny has watched and is fascinated by the way technology has shaped the world since the turn of the millennium. He has written for many of the leading tech publications in the UK and previously held the position of technology editor at ITPro before regularly contributing as a freelancer. Benny has also written for the likes of PC Pro, TrustedReviews, Wired, and The Sunday Times.
Known affectionately as a ‘geek’ to his friends, his passion has seen him land opportunities to speak about technology on BBC television broadcasts, as well as a number of speaking engagements at industry events. Over his lengthy career, Benny has amassed a huge breadth of industry knowledge and a deep understanding that allows him to carve out the most interesting insights from a story.
Latest articles by Benny Har-Even
Samsung's NC20 netbook gets pre-order green light
By Benny Har-Even published
News Larger screened netbook now available for pre-order, while Samsung's older NC10 will now come with integrated 3G as an option.
AMD extends Dragon family with new Phenom II CPUs
By Benny Har-Even published
News AMD Dragon platform gets new claws as company extends Phenom II processor line by five more members, including triple-cores.
Acer branded DX900 smartphone on its way
By Benny Har-Even published
News Acer DX900’s dual-SIM feature to be main draw for this Windows powered smartphone.
HP dispensing with Linux on netbooks
By Benny Har-Even published
News UK customers want Windows rather than Linux on their netbooks, according to HP.
Fujitsu Siemens AMILO Mini Ui 3520 netbook review
By Benny Har-Even published
Reviews Can Fujitsu Siemens produce a netbook worthy of consideration for the business community? We take a look at the AMILO Mini Ui 3520.
Polycom looks to lower cost of video conferencing
By Benny Har-Even published
News Polycom looks to replace expensive business class flights with an affordable video conferencing solution.
Toshiba attacks smartphone market with TG01
By Benny Har-Even published
News Touchscreen device with full Flash support hoping to make a strong impression in the growing smartphone space.
Stephen Fry crowned ‘Vice President of Twitter’
By Benny Har-Even published
News Television presenter and technology enthusiast talks tech to a packed audience at Apple's Regent Street store.
Skype hits version 4
By Benny Har-Even published
News World’s most-popular VoIP software reaches version 4 milestone.
Juniper launches “monster” 25Tbps router
By Benny Har-Even published
News Multi-node 25Tbps scalable router can single handedly manage an entire country's networking needs.
Samsung 4Gb modules deliver server power savings
By Benny Har-Even published
News High density low-power memory modules will double memory for servers while reducing power draw.
Top secret Zumba phone could boost comms
By Benny Har-Even published
News A British based technology company is working on a fully voice activated handset that it says could revolutionise the industry.
Asus releases Skype video phone
By Benny Har-Even published
News Users can make free Skype calls without using a computer with the Eee video phone AiGuru SV1.
Opera: Mobile social networking took off in 2008
By Benny Har-Even published
News Opera’s monthly State of the Mobile Web report shows what we all knew – social networks were huge in 2008.
AMD quietly releases 760G chipset
By Benny Har-Even published
News Chipset won’t change the world, but aims to offer value and performance for home and business users.
Security being taken to the cleaners
By Benny Har-Even published
News Security appears to be all washed up, as USB sticks with sensitive data are being left regularly in pockets when workers take their clothes to be cleaned at laundrettes.
GPS technology to become less important
By Benny Har-Even published
News A mixture of technologies will be used for locations-based services to make up for the shortcomings of the core GPS system, according to a new report.
Archos unveils mini laptop
By Benny Har-Even published
News Archos gets into the netbook market to add to its existing range of media tablets.
250MB represents unlimited data says ASA
By Benny Har-Even published
News Advertising standards authority rules that 250MB represents ‘unlimited’ after mobile phone advert sparked complaints.
1911 census made available online
By Benny Har-Even published
News The 1911 census, a record of everyone who lived in England and Wales, has been made available to the public to search online.
Your Views: Microsoft on the comeback trail?
By Benny Har-Even published
News This week, we asked your thoughts on whether Microsoft was on course to regain the hearts and minds of the tech faithful.
Top tech for 2009
By Benny Har-Even published
In-depth If you want to make good IT business decisions, it pays to know what's on the horizon. With 2008 safely out of the way, we take a look at what we can expect from tech in 2009.
CES 2009: MSI announces X-Slim series laptops
By Benny Har-Even published
News MSI promises super-thin, larger netbooks with extended battery life, updated Wind netbooks, and all-in-one touchscreen PCs.
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