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Articles Posted on 07 November 2008

Nokia Loses Huge Smartphone Market share To Apple And RIM

Nokia Loses Huge Smartphone Market share To Apple And RIM

News Mobile & Telco

Apple and RIM are catching up on Nokia according to research published by Analyst firm Canalys based on data gathered for Q3 2008 which shows that Nokia should be worried about the two companies. While the overall global...


Microsoft Says No To Yahoo's Acquisition Calls

Microsoft Says No To Yahoo's Acquisition Calls

News Security

Squashing Yahoo’s hopes of renewing the bid talks with Microsoft, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft’s CEO, stated that the company is simply “not interested” in making new offer to acquire Yahoo, in spite of the...


Don’t underestimate Microsoft’s Azure

Don’t underestimate Microsoft’s Azure

News Software

Google Docs, Microsoft Office Live, SAP businessbydesign are examples of how major IT companies are leading the SaaS (r)evolution.  With Azure, Microsoft is not only offering another piece of its SaaS strategy puzzle....


Home Office Enlists Help Of Supermarkets, Post Office As ID Card Costs Double

Home Office Enlists Help Of Supermarkets, Post Office As ID Card Costs Double

News Security

The cost of new soon-to-be-launched UK ID card is set to skyrocket to nearly £60 as the cost of capturing biometric data and fingerprint amounts to almost as much as the cost of the card holding them. The Press Association...


Computers Used In Obama and McCain Campaigns Were Hacked By A Foreign Country

Computers Used In Obama and McCain Campaigns Were Hacked By A Foreign Country

News Security

Some computers, they say, are better left unconnected. Several US news reports say that the computer systems used by US Presidential Candidates Barack Obama and John McCain have been victims of targeted attacks by...


Apple cuts back iPhone production?

Apple cuts back iPhone production?

News Consumer

There are an incredible number of iPhone devotees in London.  Go into any café, pub or train and there will be a good number using their iPhone’s as they fill up their ‘down’ time.   Though...


Next Generation Broadband Could Involve Local Communities

Next Generation Broadband Could Involve Local Communities

News Hardware

According to Francesco Caio, one of the key advisers to government on next generation broadband access, the next generation broadband will be far different from what we currently have.  Addressing the NextGen 08 Conference...


WPA Encryption Broken In 15 Minutes By Researchers

WPA Encryption Broken In 15 Minutes By Researchers

News Security

Raising security concerns over the usage of wireless networks for transferring crucial data, a team of researchers have purported that they have developed a method to crack the Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) encryption standards,...


Orange Offers Netbooks + Broadband Package For £25 a month

Orange Offers Netbooks + Broadband Package For £25 a month

News Mobile & Telco

This is probably one of the best deals currently on the market if you're looking for a netbook. Orange is offering the Asus Eee 901 netbook equipped with built in 3G connectivity, on a monthly tariff of GBP 25 only. But the...


MySpace finds a way to keep user-uploaded videos online

MySpace finds a way to keep user-uploaded videos online

News Mobile & Telco

Social networking site MySpace will place advertising on some user-uploaded videos that will be recognised by advertising software.  The company has signed a deal with MTV to allow uploads of its video content to remain...


1/2 Price Sale! £1175 Dell PowerVault NF500 network attached storage (NAS) solution

1/2 Price Sale! £1175 Dell PowerVault NF500 network attached storage (NAS) solution

News Hardware

The PowerVault NF500 network attached storage (NAS) solution offers the advantage of commonality with Dell PowerEdge servers, while maintaining the ease of use you’ve come to expect from a traditional storage...


£300 Elonex 37-inch LCD Monitor

£300 Elonex 37-inch LCD Monitor

News Hardware

Bigpockets (and Boffer) are selling a slightly antiquated but well priced Elonex 37-inch LCD Monitor for only £300. The device is the cheapest 37-inch TV/LCD on the market and can display 1366x768 pixels (that's...

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