Articles Posted on 17 October 2008
Court of Appeal orders men to disclose encryption keys
News Security
Two men have been told that they cannot rely on their right to silence to refuse to give British police a computer password. The men had claimed that forcing them to hand over the key to encrypted data on their computers would...
Royal Laughters At Google HQ as The Queen And Prince Philip View Laughing Baby Video
News Security
More than 40,000 people have visited Youtube's Royal Channel over the past 24 hours following the Queen's visit to Google's headquarters in London while the official video of "The Queen visits Google London" was viewed nearly...
Motorola Star Trek Touchphone Makes Remarkable Debut
News Hardware
Motorola has apparently updated its legendary Startac range (remember them?) as it debuts the Krave ZN4 touchscreen clam-shell smartphone which eerily resembles Star Trek's own Communicator range. The Krave ZN4 however is an...
Freeview HD Channels Coming Soon As BBC, ITV and Channel4 Line Up
News Consumer
The big three TV broadcasters have announced that they will be launching Freeview HD channels next year with a fourth channel expected to be switched on as early as 2010, just in time for the 2010 World Cup which will...
£259.98 HP 6820s Laptop Celeron 550 1024MB 120GB 17"WXGA TFT DVD+/-RW Vista Home Premium
News Hardware
The HP Compaq 6820s Notebook PC delivers a fresh new look with a wealth of integrated features at a price you'll appreciate. With ATI Mobility Radeon X1350 dedicated graphics, a 17-inch diagonal widescreen display and a starting...
Darkmarket "Google For ID Fraudsters" Website Shut Down
News Security
A website that was popular with online ID fraudsters worldwide has been shut for good thanks to coordinated action from a number of law enforcement agencies across the globe. The three-year old website, called Darkmarket (their...
£74.23 Microsoft Office Professional Edition 2003
News Security
Simon asked us where he could get Microsoft Office 2003 Standard and Small Business Edition rather than Office 2007. As an ITC and Facilities manager, he experienced a dilemna whereby some of his company's users do not want...
Adobe Solves ClickJacking Problem With Flash 10, Adds 3D Features As Well
News Mobile & Telco
Just a couple of days after Microsoft unleashed its Silverlight 2.0 software, Adobe has spruced up its Flash technology with Flash Player 10. The new version of Flash Player, code-named “Astro”, is fully equipped to...
Apple To Offer HD TV Shows On iTunes and Apple TV
News Security
Apple announced on Thursday that all four of the major networks - ABC, Fox, NBC and CBS - would offer their high-definition (HD) TV shows on its iTunes application and claimed that it had sold around 1million TV episodes since...
World's Largest Spammer Organisation Ordered To Close Down By US Judge
News Security
In its response to the complaint filed by Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois has instructed the owners of the world’s largest spam enterprise to stop their spamming...
FBI expert talks about cybercrime focus
News Security
According to the SavannahNow Web portal, one of the many local news portals in the US, Josh Hayes, an FBI special agent was speaking at the monthly small business chamber of commerce in the Georgia city earlier this week. In his...
Surfing for something really illegal? Address Not Found
News Security
Interesting to see that a group of ISPs in the US have signed up to New York City's Internet code of conduct, which mandates that service providers will return an `address not found' response for seriously out of order pages with...
Youtube Takes Down McCain Video After Receiving DCMA Notices
News Web
The Republican US presidential candidate John McCain has alleged YouTube of responding too hastily to the copyright violation notices served on them and removing his campaign videos from its site. In a three-page letter sent to...
£17.99 PNY 16GB SD HC Memory Card delivered
News Hardware
PNY SD HC Secure Digital cards bring high capacity support for the next generation of digital products starting at 4GB thanks to the new SD 2.0 specfication. Fast (class 4 speed), reliable, SDMI ( Secure Digital Music...
