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Ten years of technology: 2006.
(From Guardian Unlimited)
We're closing in on the end of our review of the decade's technology stories, and how the Guardian reported them, and today's year of choice is a doozy.
In the wider world, there was a lot of big news: bird flu panic swept the planet, Israel and Palestine were constantly in the headlines, England didn't win the World Cup and Saddam Hussein was executed (among other things).
In technology, there was an awful lot of action - both at the hands-on consumer end of the spectrum and at the high-faluting, blue sky side of things: Blu-ray was launched; the PlayStation 3 came out; the latest Mars orbiter reached the red planet; Warren …
