Articles Posted on 18 December 2008
£26.52 Scythe Mini Ninja Heatpipe Cooler
News Hardware
The Mini Ninja only 115mm in height , which is 35mm short than its bigger brother. This gives the Mini Ninja superb compatability with a myriad of motherboards and cases where size can matter especially when it comes to HTPC...
£47.28 MSI 9400GT 512MB DDR2 DVI VGA HDMI Out PCI-E Graphics Card
News Operating Systems
This card is ideal for a HTPC setup and comes with a number of innovations from Microstar while costing only a mere £47.28. The N9400GT-MD512H has 512MB GDDR2 memory clocked at 800MHz while the Geforce core is clocked at...
£50.94 ASUS P5KPL-C/1600 iG31 Socket 775 onboard graphics 8 channel audio ATX Motherboard
News Open Source
This motherboard supports the latest Intel Quad-core processors in LGA775 package. It also can support Intel next generation 45nm Multi-Core CPU. It's excellent for multi-tasking, multi-media and enthusiastic gamers with...
£32.84 Creative SoundBlaster X-Fi Xtreme Audio PCI-Express OEM
News Mobile & Telco
Upgrade your PC to award-winning Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Fidelity audio! Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Audio PCI Express transforms MP3 music and movies over headphones or surround sound speakers. The...
The Ultimate Guide To UK's Cheapest Apple iPhone 3G
News Consumer
We're on a mission to find out the cheapest Apple's iPhone 3G in UK, both as a stand alone PAYG model and on a contract, available legally across the country and without resorting to any dodgy business and before Christmas. O2...
iPhone Owners Massively Use WiFi Instead Of 3G
News Entertainment
A report published by mobile advertiser AdMob showed that UK advert requests on WiFi during the month of November were more than twice that of August (8% vs 4%) as WiFi enabled devices like the iPod Touch, the iPhone and newer...
Apple Buys Stake In Mobile Graphics Chip Firm
News Business
Apple has purchased a minority stake in Imagination Technologies, a UK firm that is known mainly through its Pure Digital DAB radio brand, but also happens to produce (and owns) some really smart graphics technology. PowerVR...
Top Trio Leaves Behavioural Ad Network Phorm
News Network
Three of the more senior executive board members at controversial ad company Phorm have announced their intention to resign from the firm within 24 hours. Hugo Drayton, UK chief executive, will depart at the end of December...
Nvidia Releases Geforce GTX295, Boosts CUDA Platform
News Web
Nvidia has released a new dual GPU card called the GTX 295 and based on the GT260 core and is expected to go head to head against ATI's 4870x2 graphic cards which have already flooded the market. Details released show that the...
Are you getting value from Virtualisation?
News Network
This 9 page special report explains: 1. Efficiencies of Virtualisation 2. Ease of Migration 3. The virtues of Para virtualisation 4. Comparisons between Subscription Based Model vs Licensing Read this and have access to the...
Sky Demos 3D Television Broadcast In HD
News Web
Inching closer to providing 3D television broadcasts for UK viewers, Sky TV has announced that it has successfully examined the delivery of 3D content on domestic televisions, using a high definition (HD) set top box. Such 3D...
Toshiba To Showcase 512GB Solid State Drive At CES
News Storage
The race for the first Terabyte SSD is heating up as Toshiba announced that it will start selling 2.5-inch 512GB NAND-based models by the second quarter of 2009 although the price has been unannounced. The drive which is aimed...
We need a Python/Django Hero!
News Security
Net Communities, the company behind ITProportal.com, is looking for a seasoned Python / Django developer to join our team in Farringdon, London. The ideal candidate will have good problem solving skills and will be...
Mozilla Releases Urgent Firefox 3.05 Security Update
News Open Source
Mozilla has come up with a security update, fixing a range of security and stability issues in Firefox browser, with three of the released updates tagged as ‘critical’, while one is rated as...
Orange iPhone Exclusivity Deal Suspended in France
News Security
The French competition regulator has temporarily suspended a deal between France Telecom and Apple Inc. over the distribution of iPhone 3G, which is made available exclusively to customers of France Telecom's Orange...
Microsoft Patches Crucial Internet Explorer Browser Flaw
News Security
Microsoft Corp. has finally patched the nasty flaw in Internet Explorer 7, which is claimed to have affected over 2 million users across the globe, in an out-of-cycle security update released on Wednesday. The vulnerability, if...
Yahoo To Purge Search Engine Data Logs After 90 days
News Security
Yahoo Inc. has decided to reduce the time for which it retains online search information of its users, to 90 days from 13 months, which could further put pressure on other search engines, especially Google. The move could...
Mobile Sector in 2009 : Technologies To Watch
News Network
What technology should we watch in 2009. Invariably there will be at least one new Apple iPhone hopefully with a useful camera this tie round, and substantial improvements to the software feature (MMS, Copy & Paste, multi...
Samsung Syncmaster XL30
News Network
Today I am going to take a look at one of Samsung's high end 30 inch monitors, the Syncmaster XL30. This is a high cost screen aimed at the professional end of the market and has LED backlighting as well as a stunning color gamut...
USB Flash Drive
News Storage
So, I’ve amassed a nice collection of USB drives and I’ve reviewed most all of them at one time or another but I’ve never compared them all to each to to find out which one is really the best overall. Taking...
Notepad++ 5.2
News Security
Notepad++ is a free source editor with the syntax highlighting and syntax folding. It also gives the extra functionality to define a user's own language for the syntax folding and syntax highlighting. You can print your source...
Radeon HD 4870 IceQ 4+ Turbo 1GB video card
News Open Source
After enjoying an almost unchallenged and luxurious period as top dog in its own pricing segment for some time, the last month or two has ramped up the competition between the Radeon HD 4870 (and in particular its variant...
IPO sticks to four-step software patent test
News Security
The UK's Intellectual Property Office (IPO) will still use a previously formulated test on software patents despite a court ruling which many took to be critical of its approach. The Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys...





