It seems that, despite all the bluster on the part of Apple, it took the cracking community around 24 hours over the weekend to unlock the iPhone 3G from the AT&T network.Reports on Middle Eastern newswires suggest that...

After months of claiming it couldn't solve the issue, Visa's US operation has quietly changed the way its transaction authorisation system works in North America.As anyone who has rented a car, stayed in hotel or filled their car...

AMD just released three new Phenom processors, geared towards the high end in the form of the X4 9950, and the low end, using a 65W power envelope as selling point under the model numbers X4 9350e and X4 9150e. At 2.6 GHz, the...

Starting from when I was running IBM's MQSeries business, in the 1990s, I learnt a big lesson about seeing things from the user point of view. We had a great messaging product, and it started the EAI (Enterprise Application ...

Google is not the only one to love Apple's iPhone capacity to glue users to their web browser; research company Comscore is also reporting that more than 80 percent of iPhone users in key markets like UK, France and Germany are...

Some see it merely as technology marching into new territories while others say that this is a clear "invasion of privacy"; Google Street View coming to the UK is leaving no-one indifferent and that's perhaps what...

Well that’s your lot for now, podcast and blog wise.  I’ll occasionally be checking in and perhaps if the guys at ITProportal let me, even publish a few more rants and podcasts here.  Do email me if you...

Samsung is looking to take the camera battle off the consumer electronics field and into the mobile phone segment as it is locked in a battle for the happy snappers with its main rival, Sony Ericsson. Both Asian manufacturers...

A brand new virtual keyboard; that's how RIM plans to counteract the 3G iPhone when it releases its Blackberry Thunder smartphone in the next few weeks. Crackberry.com has managed to get two pictures of the Thunder and although...

French Phone Manufacturer Alcatel has released what is possibly the cheapest UK camera phone currently on the market; the OT-S520 costs only GBP 14.99 and will only be available in Woolworths on Virgin Mobile. The phone will have...

Orange is teaming with BIC to release a back-to-basics Phone called the Bic Phone which will complement BIC's range of disposable pens, lighters and ... razors. The brightly coloured phone - either orange or lime green with...

Virtuozzo Parallels, that works on this basis, although reasonably successful, is never really mentioned in the same breath as Citrix, VMWare and Microsoft. We think the industry has agreed that there are two levels of vendor...

Citing the increasing popularity of social networking sites on internet, France Telecom Owned Mobile Service Provider, Orange, has decided to bring some of the prominent social networking sites, including - Facebook, MySpace, and...

A recent survey of 16 countries conducted by Nielsen Mobile, has revealed that internet usage via mobile has registered a significant rise across both sides of the Atlantic. UK has exhibited notable rise in mobile internet...

F9E is incorporated with HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access) wireless broadband capability which will boost current 3.5G download speeds by approximately 4 times. Enjoy revolutionary entertainment on the go - Intel Core2...

A European Union Directive protects the content of databases even when they are not protected by copyright law. It does this to protect the significant investment involved in creating a database. Sufficiently creative and...

Heathrow Resident British Airways has revealed that it has developed a flight booking application that will take advantage of the new 3G iPhone inherent capabilities and will enable travellers to have access to flight departure...

New figures from the Office of Communications reveal that nearly 70 percent of UK's 60 million TV sets are currently receiving digital content either through cable, satellite or digital terrestrial (Freeview). The growth was...

The Patriot Extreme Performance (EP) Low Latency Line is engineered to provide PC enthusiasts and gamers the power to perform. It is capable of operating up to PC2-6400 (800MHz) and at timings of 4-4-4-12. It is equipped with...

The Recovery Time Objective (RTO) is the duration of time and a service level within which a business process must be restored after a disaster in order to avoid unacceptable consequences associated with a break in business...

The calls come in a Data Sharing Review produced by Commissioner Richard Thomas and Dr Mark Walport, a director of the Wellcome Trust and member of the Government's Council for Science and Technology. The report was commissioned...

Scan and recover your data from corrupted .mdb filesAdvanced Access Repair is an Access recovery tool. It uses advanced technologies to scan the corrupt or damaged Microsoft Access databases (.mdb files) and recover your data in...

Thousands of Oyster Card users should brace themselves for a nightmarish start of the week as they return to work as they won't be able to use their cards after a glitch downed the system on Saturday morning for five hours. This...

Measure the quality and performance of Internet connections for Voice over IP (VoIP) applicationsMyConnection Server (MCS) broadband testing software enables businesses to test connections for bandwidth speeds and connection...

PI-AM2RS780G is an entry-level socket AM2+ motherboard with on-board video from Sapphire based on AMD 780G (RS780) chipset, featuring two on-board video outputs (one VGA and one DVI) and targeted to users willing to build an...