Telefonica-owned O2 could soon join the growing number of mobile phone manufacturers offering laptops with wireless broadband packages in a bid to attract potential customers with an exclusive deal with Apple. According to...

Samsung is going to launch its second 8MP snapper-phone and the device will be codenamed the M8800, carrying the unusual name of Bresson in UK and Pixon elsewhere.According to Russian websote mobile.mail.ru, the phone will not be...

A disc containing the details of nearly 11,500 teachers has been lost by a courier service while in transit from the Offices of the General Teaching Council for England (GTC) to a data processing contractor in Birmingham. Unlike...

Research carried out by a team of neuroscientists and economists at the New York University showed that emotion beats rationality when it comes to forking out more money that would normally deem reasonable when it comes to online...

ISC 2 has come up with an IT professional certification course that aims to reduce security vulnerabilities by validating security issues throughout the entire software life cycle. Explaining the reason behind launching the...

The City of London Police have decided to drop their investigations into BT and Phorm over secret trials of the controversial ad-monitoring and tracking system last year, arguing that no criminal offence had taken place. ...

Europe’s digital economy is expected to grow by 18% annually, reaching Euro 436bn by 2012, with consumer confidence in the safety of digital markets being the most important driver for sustainable growth, according to a new...

Low levels of consumer trust in how businesses manage and secure customer data could put companies at risk, according to a study by Symantec.   Nearly four out of five people in Britain believe their personal information is...

Asus has upgraded its Eee PC 901 model to include High-Speed Uplink Packet Access (HSUPA) that improves the internet connectivity of the device significantly.HSUPA, also known as 3.75G, is capable of supporting data transfer at...

Just a couple of weeks after its Mayfair exchange burgled, BT has suffered yet another break in this month, this time in its Stepney Green exchange in East London. BT reported that the thieves broke into the exchange at 3.44 am...

Sony Ericsson has come up with an exciting contest to celebrate the launch of its smartphone Xperia X1 that will essentially requires people to follow the adventures of Johnny X; a alternative reality character who flaunts an...

In a move that is sure to give a flip to the usage of open source software in UK schools, for the first time an open source company has made it to the list of accredited suppliers of Becta, the agency responsible for...

TV companies, film studios and record labels should spend less time fighting those engaged in piracy and more time competing with them, a leading anti-piracy expert has said. Dr David Price told technology law podcast OUT-LAW...

So will Google’s greatly debated floating data centres come to fruition, or is their attempt to file a patent nothing more than a pipe dream? Well, if it were to make it from the drawing board to the high seas, there is an...

Data Catalogue is an application that can be used to catalogue all files and folders on your entire network including your local drives, removeable media such as CDs/USB sticks and network drives. Using the integrated scheduler...

New research from BT, the University of Glamorgan in Wales and Edith Cowan University in Australia has revealed that a significant number of hand-held communication devices which are bought second-hand still contain sensitive...

This is the cheapest Asus EEE PC Laptop in UK at £118 + P&P and that's thanks to eXpansys (you can read their syndicated blog on ITProportal.com here). The 701, which we reviewed here, is equipped with an Intel Celeron...

With the first-ever SmartAccessory to personalize your workspace and help keep it neat plus SmartImage for the best-ever LCD performance and a large wide screen, the 190CW8 brings you premium display and the ultimate in...

Raise your sights on notebook comfort with an adjustable stand that puts your notebook display at eye level and gives you a full-sized keyboard for faster, more comfortable typing. Works with virtually any notebook. Comfort...

A lengthy, but very interesting write-up on trustmarks (BBB Online, Trust Guard, TRUSTe, etc.). The most important test for privacy protection in the trustmarks environment is the underlying standards or requirements that are...

This is something making the rounds right now.  A trojan downloader which infects a system with rogue security product Antivirus XP.

The speed you need. The control you crave. This is the only Cordless Desktop® to feature our rechargeable MX™ Revolution hyper-fast scrolling laser mouse and a dynamic keyboard display. Precision meets...

IT security and control firm Sophos announced the availability of a new service, Sophos WebAlert, providing website administrators with notification if their site is hosting malicious code with a video demonstrating how the...

Interesting to see a feature in the Financial Times this week about how DNS cache poisoning is starting to become a serious problem.DNS cache poisoning is where a hacker inserts a fake address record for a legitimate Internet...

In its latest monthly reports on companies being hit by spam, MessageLabs has come up with the fact that Egham, in Surrey, has the highest level of businesses hit by spam email.Second slot is Alton in Hampshire, whilst third...