T-Mobile research revealed that UK small businesses are increasingly looking for new ways to cut costs and guard against the impact of the credit crunch.  Almost half (47 per cent) of all small and medium enterprises (SMEs)...

Panda has a good writeup on a new malware constructor. Here’s a rather chilling pic from their blog: Panda blog link here.

The new Nokia N97 was supposed to be the Finnish manufacturer's secret weapon, when we first heard of it in October 2008, to counteract the conquering Apple iPhone but when you look closer, there's a sense of underachievement, a...

BT Openzone revealed that its customers spent twice the number of minutes online between April and September 2008 compared to the same period last time, through BT Openzone and BT FON, thanks to an increase in WiFi...

IT Firm Alchemy Plus and Microsoft are coming together to build a £20 million "cloud computing" data centre that should be operational by the end of 2010 and which has been billed as the country's first eco-friendly data...

Apple's platform is viewed as intrinsically more secure than other operating systems but the Cupertino-based company has asked its growing user base to use more than one anti-virus utilities while surfing online. The growing...

A report published by Internet Analytics Firm, Net Applications, showed that Windows Market Share has dropped under 90 percent for the first time ever, partly due to a feisty Apple platform. In November, 89.62 percent of...

Intel's clout in the field of Solid State Devices is growing fast and there are telling signs that should worry Seagate and the other HDD manufacturers; Intel has just signed HGST, the world's third largest hard drive...

The longest running cartoon series in US, The Simpsons, has lampooned Apple Inc. in a show broadcasted last night, which featured a “Mapple Store” opening up in the Springfield Mall.  The show, tagged as...

Talking to passengers while driving is usually less distracting then talking on a mobile phone and even hands-free devices don’t ensure safe and secure driving, according to a recent study.  The study, published in...

The Beeb, being partial to all things Apple, was always going to launch an iPhone compatible iPlayer web site in preference to the tens of millions of other handsets crying out for a touch of BBC greatness. So it was a big...

Nokia has launched yet another touchscreen smartphone, the N97, which targets the high-end of the market and comes with a full QWERTY keyboard reminiscent of the Nokia Communicator series. This N-series handset, which was...

Facebook has unleashed the next iteration of its "Facebook Platform", dubbed as “Connect”, which would allow its subscribers to access other websites through the networking platform.  The new service would...

The EU Code of Conduct for data centres was formally launched last week amidst much fanfare, but not without grumblings about its voluntary nature. However, as I have written before, the Code is without doubt a very welcome...

The recent verdict against Lori Drew, who was found guilty in three misdemeanour counts for attaining illicit access to the renowned social-networking platform, would have a profound impact on internet usage in...

Oracle has received a warm response from its UK users group, with a new survey reported that the users are pleased with function and features of the development tools offered by the company.  A survey of 550 Oracle users,...

Invented by a team of researchers led by Doug Engelbart at the Stanford Research Institute in California in 1968, computer’s most dynamic input device, the “mouse”, has entered into its 40s on Monday....

O2 subscribers would now be able to use their mobile phones in the underground railway station network in Glasgow, as the mobile phone operator from Monday would be offering mobile connectivity on five stations of Glasgow Subway...

We've always like the appearance of the ASUS enthusiast caliber motherboards and the ASUS P6T Deluxe OC Palm Edition is certainly no exception. The ASUS P6T Deluxe OC Palm Edition motherboard and all of its components and...

Although the MSI GeForce 9800 GT is a fast video card offering some very advanced features I was left with the impression that I had seen it all before. Both the MSI GeForce 9800 GT and XFX GeForce 8800 GT use the G92 GPU and...

Avast Home Edition is a complete ICSA & Checkmark certified antivirus, Checkmark certified anti-spyware & anti-rootkit package. Avast includes the following components: On demand scanner with skinnable simple interface,...

LimeWire is the world's fastest P2P file-sharing application for all types of computer files, including music, video, pictures, games, and text documents. Other features include dynamic querying, file previews during download,...