Articles Posted on 14 May 2008
Israeli security researcher develops IE superhack
News Security
I was intrigued to read over on the IDG newswire that Israeli security research Aviv Raff claims to have developed a zero-day attack methodology against Internet Explorer.Except that, although he plans to reveal his methodology...
Indian cybercrime experts expect one e-crime each day
News Security
According to the Hindustan Times newspaper, police in Gurgaon state have it relatively easy when it comes to cybercrimes, as their staff claim they have one e-crime reported every day.Despite this, they claim that they don't have...
Microsoft Finally Patches Its Jet Database Vulnerability
News Security
Microsoft has released six patches yesterday as part of its ritual patch Tuesday, three of which were flagged as critical and relate to Windows, Word, Publisher and Microsoft's own Malware Protection Engine. Arguably the most...
IT Education Body BECTA to appeal to EU about Microsoft Interoperability issue
News Business & Government
The British Educational Communications and Technology Agency (BECTA) is going forward with plans to appeal to the European Commission over the interoperability of Microsoft Products that are commonly used in the UK Education...
Virtualisation technology promises cheaper, more powerful PC
News Hardware
MiniFrame has launched a new version of SoftXpand, set for release this month. This Windows XP based solution enables the creation of up to eight PC workstations from one standard PC. Providing a more than adequate PC...
Microsoft brings UK TV channels to Online Messenger Audience
News Web
Startup Zattoo is not alone in trying to get UK TV channels online; Microsoft has announced that it will partner with EMI and Channel 4 to bring in quality content including music videos and short clips of its popular TV shows...
Popular Game Grand Theft Auto IV Hit By Hackers
News Security
Computer hackers have targeted Grand Theft Auto IV to spread destructive viruses across the world wide web, a leading software security expert revealed today. The cyber criminals are tempting fans by illegally offering...
Working in the Office Still Considered Most Productive Environment says survey
News Security
Britain's smaller businesses are not clear on the meaning of flexible working, according to a new poll from the Orange SMS Business Jury. Just over half of businesses surveyed (53%) believe flexible working means taking time off...
Pace Micro grabs lucrative STB contract from BT
News Software
UK Based set top box manufacturer Pace Micro will supply BT's next generation smart device which will allow users to record Freeview TV programmes and from BT's own video on demand service. The V-box will be able to record from...
Aviva Signs £300m Six-Dear Deal With Cable and Wireless
News Consumer
Aviva, which ranks amongst the biggest insurance group worldwide and UK's biggest insurer, has agreed to a six-year deal with Cable and Wireless for £300m. Cable and Wireless will provide support and scores of services to...
Ageing UK population Prompts Government to try Telecare
News Security
The Department of Health has announced that it has launched the largest remote caring trial ever at a cost of £31m over the next two years and covering 6000 people, that's roughly £210 per month, per patient. The...
Official : Apple WWDC to witness "new" OS X iPhone and gaming platform push
News Mobile & Telco
A few words coming out from the latest Apple press release were enough to set the world of online tech news ablaze. This year's Apple Worldwide Developer conference will revolve around two "evolutionary" development...
HP buys EDS for $13.9bn, anyone remembers Compaq?
News Hardware
Yesterday, HP agreed to buy EDS for $13.9bn with EDS shareholders receiving $25 per share in cash and helping HP doubling the size of its services arm in terms of revenue. HP paid an extra 25 percent for the IT services firm's...
Website design was stolen, says US jury
News Security
. A US court found the man liable for copyright infringement and in breach of contract in his property business. ConsulNet Computing told the court in Pennsylvania that Megel David Moore had signed up for a free trial of its...
Maxell DVD+R 16X 50+30pk Spindle £9.99 delivered
News Hardware
Exclusive to PLAY customers! 80 DVD's for the price of 50! That's 30 discs free!Maxell DVD+R discs offer six times the storage capacity of CD-Rs, making them ideal choices for recording digital movies and photos, backing up hard...
PRPList (Pocket PC) 1.08
News Security
PRPList - Check Lists in various smartly designed, customizable views for your to-do, shopping, travel, important dates. Control, customize & manage your lists for Windows Mobile Pocket PC like never before. Check Lists in...
A4Desk 6.12
News Security
A4Desk Flash Site Builder is a template-based WYSIWYG flash site builder, for developing Flash-menu headers and Flash-based Web sites without the need for coding. Using A4Desk and its template gallery, you can build Flash menus...
virtual dedicated server
News Hardware
Each virtual server can run its own full-fledged operating system, and each server can be independently rebooted.The practice of partitioning a single server so that it appears as multiple servers has long been common practice in...
Asus P5Q Deluxe
News Consumer
The basic P5Q has a single graphics slot, The P5Q Pro adds a second graphics slot for CrossFire and the P5Q-E adds eSATA and a second Gigabit port. Moving up the product range we have the P5Q Deluxe that we're reviewing this week...
ASUS Rampage Formula Review
News Mobile & Telco
I always ensure that every component I own is pushed to its limit. The motherboard plays a huge role in overclocking, because it can prevent you from getting the maximum overclock of your processor, memory, and video card, and...
Intel Core 2 Duo E7200: The new budget king
News Mobile & Telco
At the time the flagship model was the E6700, featuring a 2.66GHz clock frequency, 4MB L2 cache, 1066MHz FSB, and a 65nm design process, all of which was topped off with a price tag of $530. Today we are looking at a processor...
Toshiba 5.1 Audio & USB 2.0 LAN Hub, only £19.96
News Hardware
The Toshiba multimedia center combines a high quality external 5.1 sound card and 4 port USB 2.0 with Ethernet LAN for great notebook connectivityGet the next-generation docking solution, enabling 5.1 Dolby Surround Sound for...
