Articles Posted on 03 October 2008
£249 Dabs Value 32" LCD TV
News Hardware
We are delighted to introduce the fabulous Digimate LTV-3212 32" HD Ready LCD TV. Finished in a high gloss black trim, incorporating HDMI technology and other advanced features such as simulated surround sound, the LTV-3212...
Stocks, Money and Reporting : Who Wants To Kill Steve "Apple" Jobs?
News Consumer
A citizen journalist, part of the iReport.com site, posted a fake news on Apple's CEO saying that Steve Jobs has had a heart attack when the man behind Apple's revival was actually alive and well.iReport, which is owned by CNN,...
More Data Mayhem : MI5 Terrorist Files Disappear After Mini Laptop Is Stolen
News Security
A thief stole a handheld computer from a house in Greater Manchester after someone left the windows open; the computer, probably a sub-laptop, contained data on the MI5 and its fight against terrorism.The device was stolen on the...
Music Royalty Rates Stay the Same, Apple iTunes Saved and Music Makers Cry
News Web
The Federal Copyright Royalty Bureau ruled against music producers and the National Music Publishers' Association who were lobbying to get a 6 cents increase per digital track downloaded, going from 9.1 cents to 15 cents, a...
Review : Mobileways Remote Professional 3.00
News Mobile & Telco
Some of you will have used mobileways for presenting your Symbian S80, S60 V1/2 and UIQ apps. It was almost impossible to demonstrate product without using it as huddling around a 6680 when trying to pitch to any more than...
Why Microsoft Plans To "Bribe" People To Use Live Search Could Backfire
News Web
Microsoft's plans to reduce the gap between its Live search engine and Google using cashbacks, coupons and other prizes through a brand new scheme called Searchperks and is opened only to US citizens.The software giant already...
UK's Mobile Network Operators To Boycott Nokia "Comes With Music" Scheme
News Mobile & Telco
Comes With Music has faced its first setback at a very early stage as UK's top mobile operators - Vodafone, O2, T-Mobile and Orange - have vowed not to sell Nokia's free music service over their networks, at least until...
Python Software Foundation Releases New Version of the Popular Language
News Consumer
The Python Software Foundation has announced a new version of the Python language. At 2.6 in the series, this version adds additional language features and libraries, including a module to take advantage of multi-core processors...
Apple To Investigate French Claims That Mac Pros Contain Benzene
News Hardware
Apple has denied claims that some of its Mac Pros were emitting benzene and said it did not find any evidence to support claims as was reported by a French newspaper. The response from Apple comes in wake of reports published by...
£6.99 PC Keyboard + Integrated Skype Phone
News Hardware
Bring the future of telephony to your desk with the stylish USB keyboard with integrated Skype phone.There are now a whole range of VoIP services such as MSN Messenger, Skype and Yahoo Messenger that let you chat to friends and...
£11.99 Sandisk M2 4GB Card available at Play.com
News Hardware
Say hello to UK's Cheapest M2 card.... The Memory Stick Micro (M2) is designed to meet the growing storage needs of highly compact, multifunctional mobile phones. Exchange data with standard-size Memory Stick PRO compatible...
Nokia 5800 XPressmusic Touchscreen Handset : A quick roundup
News Mobile & Telco
So London saw the launch of the Nokia 5800 Xpressmusic yesterday during the Nokia Remix Event together with Nokia's Comes with Music service, which debuts in Britain on the 16th of October and allows users to download...
NHS IT expert bleating about encryption issues
News Security
After spending eleven years working for the NHS in several roles, and watching the (really) slow evolution of the NHSNet, the national health super network, I nearly fell off my chair with amusement at the comments of Mike...
Canada's Mafiaboy breaks his silence; after writing a book
News Security
Interesting to read that ubermensch amongst Canada's hackers, Mafiaboy, who has said very little since he was nicked in 2000 for paralysing the Web sites of CNN, eBay and several other portals for several hours, has written a...
US DoJ Will Scrutinise Google-Yahoo Advert Partnership
News Software
Senator Herb Kohl has expressed his concerns over the contentious Google-Yahoo ad revenue sharing deal and urged US Justice Department to continuously monitor the deal, even if the deal eventually gets department’s nod.In a...
Google Introduces New Blog Search, Looks Better Than Technorati And Techmeme
News Web
Google has revamped its blog search methodology by launching a new homepage for the services that bears close resemblance to Techmeme.The reintroduced service from Google comprises of its own “memetracker”, which...
Apple Finally Get Rids of iPhone NDA, Developers Sigh
News Consumer
iPhone developers across the world has finally got something to cheer, as Apple announced to lift off the non-disclosure agreement (NDA) that had prevented them from talking about the procedures involved in developing various...
Microsoft To Attract More Traffic To Live Search Using Tickets, Perks and Cashbacks
News Web
In its quest to find some breathing space in the search engine market, Microsoft has come up with new offerings to lure web searchers.The software giant has now come up with Live Search SearchPerks scheme that let the users earn...
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
News Security
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) It refers to the structured transmission of data between organizations by electronic means. It is more than mere E-mail; for instance, organizations might replace bills of lading and even checks...
Document management system (DMS)
News Hardware
It is a computer system (or set of computer programs) used to track and store electronic documents and/or images of paper documents. The term has some overlap with the concepts of Content Management Systems and is often viewed...
Samsung 24” widescreen LCD monitor
News Hardware
Imagine an expanded sense of space. Bring yourself closer to your dreams with the SM245B+. Allow it’s expansive 24 inch widescreen to give you the space to create, think, and enjoy in a more liberated way. It’s...
Mail Commander 9.0
News Security
Mail Commander provides extensive filtering and processing capabilities for incoming correspondence and requests. The program makes it possible to arrange automatic replies based on preset templates depending on letter content...
ABC Backup 5.0
News Hardware
ABC Backup allows you to copy data automatically on schedule from your PC to network disks and remote FTP servers. The program can either mirror your data as is or create archived files or directories for copying. The user can...
Linux
News Software
It is a Unix-like computer operating system family which uses the Linux kernel. Linux is one of the most prominent examples of free software and open source development; typically all the underlying source code can be freely...
£399.97 Technika LCD42-207 42" HD Digital LCD TV
News Consumer
UK's cheapest 42-inch HD LCD television is back in stock at TescoThe Technika LCD42-207 42" HD Digital LCD TV comes in a stylish black design and features Virtual dolby Surround sound providing you with true-to-life 5.1...
Five Reasons Why Nokia, Vodafone and Other Unlimited Music Schemes Will Not Last Long
News Mobile & Telco
From "Comes with Music" to Musicstation, handset manufacturers and mobile network providers are going bonkers about bundling music with their products AND services in a bid to stem the annual migration of existing...
LG's KG910 Renoir Smartphone Officially Launched Ahead of Nokia's Xpressmusic 5800
News Mobile & Telco
So LG finally chose to release its Renoir Smartphone on the day Nokia unveiled its Nokia Touchscreen Tube handset, probably not the best marketing tactic.ITProportal.com readers will remember that the phone is named after a...
