Conventional AJAX requires the browser to connect directly to a web service or even a raw data provider. Client side AJAX, therefore, exposes credentials, tokens and other sensitive data which presents a key concern for...

There are chances that sales of Google’s Android based mobile handsets is likely to match or exceed that of Apple iPhones; if predictions made by analysts are to ring true. Already analysts from Strategy Analysts; a leading...

The records of millions of NHS patients could soon be acquired by private firms if plans by the NHS come to fruition in a bid to help find out which drugs are most effective at treating particular illnesses.According to...

Intel has officially started shipping its new dual core version of the Atom chip that is designed to provide a little more processing power to cheap and cheerful netbook manufacturers. The new Atom 330 carries with it two 1.66Ghz...

Dozens of screenshots of Microsoft's forthcoming operating system have been leaked on the interweb ahead of a rumoured beta launch in December this year.Chinese Blog Thinknext has published pictures of Windows 7 M3 Build...

Google's Android Platform is hardware agnostic which means that in theory, Android should be able to run on Apple's iPhone just like Windows Vista strolls casually on Apple Macbook hardware.And there are plenty of...

Online gambling generated over $9bn in revenue from over 22 million players worldwide in 2007 according to the most recent data from Point Topic.“We used data from our most recent consumer survey in the UK* along with other...

So Sandisk has just announced that it has partnered with a number of music giants like Universal, Sony BMG, EMI, and Warner to launch another physical music format called the Slotmusic which in essence is a microSD memory card...

Apple could find itself selling three types of iPhone 3G within months if rumours circulating across the interweb are true; 8GB, 16GB and the brand new 32GB iPhone 3G could adorn the windows of Apple high street stores by the end...

Carphone Warehouse, UK's third largest broadband provider after Virginmedia and BT, has reiterated its interest in buying the British part of Italian Telecoms company, Tiscali with more than 1.8 million subscribers.The latest...

If you're not reading Chris Hoff's blog, you probably should be.  There are a ton of reasons, but among them is that he's mining the intersection of security and virtualization like no one else I know of.  There are a...

Apple has announced that it is going to recall millions of iPhone USB power adapters that were supplied with every iPhone 3G phone in a number of countries (but not in the United Kingdom) across both sides of the...

Beleagured Mobile phone manufacturer Sony Ericsson is trying to get developers to code applications for its smartphones by way of a competition with seven categories, with top prizes including trips to Sweden.The seven categories...

Europe's privacy regulator has said that he will back a pan-European criminal records system only if specific data protection measures are put in place. Because the system deals with crime and security, EU data protection law...

Since Google filed for a patent on floating data centres, tongues have been wagging as to the potential environmental impact of such a concept. What is interesting about this is quite how a patent could or would be granted. ...

Packard Bell has also joined the league of netbook manufacturers with its all new “dot” netbook that features Windows XP operating systems.Bearing close resemblance to Acer's Aspire One (ed: Packard Bell is owned by...

Similar to the leakage of details of HTC's Touch HD on the web, another incident of Viral Video marketing comes into limelight as promotional videos of Nokia's upcoming business oriented E-Series smartphones have been leaked on...

£89.99 for a 1TB hard disk drive is quite cheap but when it comes from storage expert Buffalo and housed in an external fanless enclosure, it is a real bargain.Buffalo's DriveStation USB 2.0 Hard Drive lets you store,...

PC World has a massive sale and is selling a minuscule laptop for £239.99 excluding delivery.The EI System 1201 might not be as small as some netbooks currently on the market but it is way more powerful with a dual core...

The Play.com 8GB Flash Drive is a fast and easy way to transfer data between computers in style.It is a capable replacement for your floppy disks, Zip drives, DVD-Rs and CD-Rs.The Play.com Flash Drive  makes it easy to...

I know the `old guard' of IT are struggling to keep up with the new kids on the block, but Cisco's announcement of its plans to buy Jabber, the multi-system Instant Messaging firm, has me baffled.There's no profit in mainstream...

Popped into the shopping mall on Friday night and stuck my head around the door of Zavvi, the new name for Virgin, hoping to buy - yeah, I know, it's a shock - a copy of the new Metallica album.I wasn't the only one, it seems,...