EU Human Rights Court Rejects McKinnon Appeal Against US Extradition
Gary McKinnon, who has been credited with the biggest military computer hack of all time, has seen his bid to fight extradition to the US crushed after the European Court of Human rights rejected his appeal
THU 28 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
LG's X110 Netbook To Open Mobile Phone Manufacturers Flood Gates?
All the recent Netbooks have been the product of classic laptop production chains : Asus, MSI, Dell, Acer and so on but LG's entrance in the Netbook market could herald a brand new threat to the laptop segment.
THU 28 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Microsoft To Debut No-laser Blue LED Computer Mouse
Microsoft is readying a mouse that uses a blue LED rather than red lasers because the former can be used on a greater number of surfaces; this would mark the fourth great revolution in the way mice have evolved over the past few decades or so
THU 28 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Advertising Worth GBP 6 billion To Telecom Companies by 2011
Advertising has turned out to be the major source of generating revenues for the Telecom Carriers across the globe, a research from the analyst firm Gartner revealed
THU 28 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Mozilla's Ubiquity Brings Back Command Line To The Browser
Mozilla’s endeavours of snatching some significant market share are quite apparent in its recent product releases, and in the same line, the company has rolled out its first working prototype of its Ubiquity application, which helps in combining data in the web browser
THU 28 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Mac Clone Maker Psystar Countersues Apple over Licensing Policies
In its response to Apple’s lawsuit for manufacturing Mac replicas, Miami based Psystar, has strike back with a counter lawsuit over the Apple, accusing that the company’s licensing policies are not in line with the US anti-trust laws
THU 28 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 Introduces Private Browsing Functionality
The soaring popularity of Firefox browser, has caused Microsoft to bring upon necessary modifications in its very own internet browsing application, Internet Explorer, as the software behemoth has released the new “beta” test version of its Internet Explorer 8, with a range of user-friendly attributes
THU 28 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Google Android Platform Misses Google Talk and Bluetooth Features
A Primary version of Google’s much touted mobile phone platform, Android SDK, has appeared on the web, with a couple of subtractions from its original menu
THU 28 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Best Western Security Breach Hack Fright Turns Murkier
It could have been the biggest security cyberheist of all times with fears that up to eight million records being compromised as news emerged on Sunday that Best Western Hotel group central customer database had been breached
THU 28 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
The credit crunch is good for the environment
Is installing new, more efficient equipment good for the environment?
THU 28 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
What's the point of Nokia's N96?
From its announcement in February, Nokia's N96 has been a drawn out pre-launch
THU 28 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
How to Improve your Effectiveness and Make the Most of Meeting Madness
Meeting madness - how can we make them more effective and cut down on the unnecessary company gatherings
THU 28 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Globalisation : How this trend has affected the way Vendors Interact with the Channel
The growth in globalisation has impacted on the type of relationships vendors have with their Channel
THU 28 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Card issuer adds 2D barcodes to Visa cards
A Finnish firm is marketing an interesting add-on for Visa credit and debit cards - a 2D barcode that is added to the card for loyalty purposes.
WED 27 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Microsoft discovers privacy with Internet Explorer 8.0
Reports are coming in that Internet Explorer 8.0 - which is apparently alpha testing amongst the chosen few - will have some excellent privacy features when it ships in its gold code version towards the
end of the year.
WED 27 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Apple's iPhone Password Protection (Almost) Worthless, Broken In 10 Seconds
Version 2.0.2 of Apple's iPhone Firmware allows anybody to break into a given iPhone within a few seconds as long as they have physical access to the phone
WED 27 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
International Space Station Laptop Infected By Earthly Malware
A virus known as W32.TGammima.AG has made it to the International Space station, 350 kilometers above our heads, last June according to a report released by the NASA
WED 27 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Long time coming – a new Microsoft Mobile Standard handset
HTC have been remiss of late with the simpler version of Microsoft Mobile. The announcement of the HTC S740 brings the moribund platform back into focus
WED 27 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Google Offers "Suggest" Feature On Main Search Page
In its effort to offer a more interactive and user-oriented search platform, Google would start providing real-time suggestions to the web searchers for their diverse search queries
WED 27 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
"Misleading" Apple iPhone Ad Pulled After Advertising Watchdog Ruling
No, your iPhone doesn't allow you to surf all parts of the internet, contrary to what their advert say - this led the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) to ask Apple to can the current advert after coming to the conclusion that Apple's claims were false
WED 27 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
BBC iPlayer keeps favourite shows for longer, adds Series Stacking
If you have missed any episode of your favourite show on BBC’s online series, then there isn’t much to worry about, as BBC has announced ‘series stacking’ services, scheduling to start somewhere in mid September, which allows its users to watch any episode from its online series, running through iPlayer
WED 27 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
HTC Launches Slider-Aware Smartphone, the S740
Launch of smartphones for professionals and business users, seems to be the flavour of the month, as after the Palm Inc.’s Treo Pro, HTC has rolled out its S740 slider phone to lure the business segment
WED 27 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Apple's iPhone Gets Pwnage 2.03 for Jailbreaking iPhone 2.0.2
In its attempt of addressing the soaring issues of call dropping and poor 3G reception with the iPhone, Apple's unofficial Dev Team (so they call themselves) has introduced the Pwnage version 2.0.3, which is said to extend support to iPhone/iPod software 2.0.2 5C1
WED 27 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Samsung Brings Internet To Your TV Through Yahoo
Samsung is all set introduce internet onto your television screens with its new service called InforLive which essentially will be a Widget Channel for televisions
WED 27 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
UK Government To Use £224 million Child Protection Database To Fight Crime
There's a growing evidence that the current Government is seeking to implement a gigantic Cradle-to-grave database which will ultimatedly contain the details of everyone living in Britain
WED 27 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Tesco Partners With German Medion on £600 Bluray Power PC
German PC manufacturer Medion has enlisted Tesco as another high profile supermarket retailer as it releases the first £600 Blu Ray PC in the UK
WED 27 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News