It seems that the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), which is suing AT&T over the carrier's involvement in the US government's warrantless wiretapping program, is even angrier about the proposed replacement...

I'm indebted to the New Zealand Herald for reporting on the fact that a Web site on packs of mandarins sold in supermarkets down under apparently contained a pr0n link on the carton.What  seems to have happened is that the...

I have stayed with Vodafone since the early 90’s because of call quality and coverage, but nothing infuriates me more than Vodafone’s torturous tariffs and billing.   As Ewan from SMS Text News pointed out,...

BT's wireless home hub is an easy target for hackers and that's something which has been clamoured for quite some time already by security experts much to the embarrassment of the telecom company. Talking to The Daily...

Microsoft is borrowing a page from Apple's user interface guide and has demonstrated multi-touch features that it hopes, will be natively implemented in the forthcoming Windows 7 operating system. The video demo was aired during...

Network specialist Billion has introduced a brand new piece of kit which will allow users to share their mobile broadband connection simply by plugging your USB dongle into the device; in this case a wireless router. The BiPAC...

Via Technologies Inc. introduced the new VIA OpenBook mini-note reference design on May 27th, clearly aiming at the Asus EEE laptop which has single handedly created a brand new market. This OpenBook primarily targets the...

Samsung Electronics announced that it will launch a flash memory-based solid-state disk (SSD) storage that will have a capacity of 256GB and a high-speed interface in 2008; a prototype of this drive that was unveiled at a Samsung...

Microsoft is all set to unveil its new social bookmarking site called Social Bookmarks at the upcoming TechEd conference; with this release, Microsoft will meet the competition—bookmarking sites such as del.icio.us, Digg,...

In an effort to ensure that parents spend more time with their children, the theme park Alton Towers Resort has imposed a pilot ban on the use of personal digital assistants (PDAs) on the park’s premises until June 2008....

The group, Copiepresse, wants Google to pay €4 million immediately. Copiepresse is suing Google for copyright infringement in part because it believes that Google's copying of pages breaks the law. Google's search engine...

When Ovi was announced last year, the European network operators were as one in their objections to Nokia playing in their backyard.Nokia's brand has dominated handsets for over a decade, yet had always been forestalled from...

Software companies have long claimed that software is not sold to users but licensed, and many software licences forbid the resale of the software. A Seattle District Court has found, though, that the packages of software in...

Now, state-of-the-art mobile phone technology would be used in the crime reduction efforts; Lancashire police will use this technology to pass crime prevention messages to the local residents of the area. The police community...

High-tech gadgets will be used again this year to thwart attempts to cheat on the GCSE and the A-level exams this summer.Last year, the hi-tech approach of the Edexcel exam board, which included the electronic tagging of question...

Considering its affordable price, those in the market for a media PC or space saving system build should be interested in seeing what this motherboard is capable of. Leave it up to HardwareLogic to find out how well this little...

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Aerotel has lost the right to its patent for telephone systems in a case against phone service provider WaveCrest. The patent is more than 20 years old and has therefore expired. But litigation has continued over alleged...

Advanced Password Generator generates passwords of any length and character content. It allows users to choose a random-number generator, which is built into the application. This feature generates an extremely random seed value,...

Woolworths, one of the biggest retail chains in the UK, has decided that it will stop selling CD singles. This decision is said to have been the result of the plummeting sales of CDs as compared to the online music downloads. ...

Recently, a new beta version of the Apple's iPhone Software v2.0 Update that was released to some of the company's enterprise partners; the new version boasts of some new preferences and the beginning of geo-tagging support for...

Earlier this year, I was in a position to try Crossfire with a pair of Radeon HD 3850s. My first attempts were much less than satisfactory, due to the limitations of the P35 chipset. Once I finally tried it on a system with two...

According to the analysts at Forrester Research, Apple products will become the hub of all homes that decide to go digital. Apple aims to provide eight key products and services that would connect digital content and PCs to a...

Say hello to the Palm Treo 680 smartphone. It's your phone along with email, messaging, and web access. Not to mention your contacts, calendar, photos, and songs. Sounds like a lot. And it is. But everything's so easy to learn...

Your baby's first step, your wedding in Bali, all your important milestones, All captured in digital photos and video. What could be more important? Store them safely and keep them backed up on My Book Home Edition external hard...

Virtual Numbers are sometimes used in conjunction with mail forwarding services to create a Virtual Office in a remote place. For instance, a company may purchase a virtual phone number with area code 212, together with a mail...

A decade ago a US conference speaker discussed how journalists may be able to file stories via their mobiles, whilst the European journalists were writing this story on their PDAs and sending it via their mobile phones! Now a...