Articles Posted on 15 January 2009
£177 IIyama E2407HDS-B 24" LCD Full HD Black 1920x1080
News Hardware
The ProLite E2407HDS is the latest HDCP compliant product from iiyama to now feature 'the true' 16:9 High Definition 1920 x 1080 native resolution. Complimented with a blistering 2msec response rate and 10,000:1 Advance...
£399.99 Acer Aspire 2930 Intel Core 2 Duo T5800, 12.1-inch, 2GB, 250GB, Vista Home Premium
News Hardware
Acer’s new Aspire 2930 is using Acer’s all new and enhanced Gemstone design and is the perfect, ultraportable but powerful, notebook for advanced mobile and home entertainment users. The lightweight and...
£59.98 Sony BDU-X10S 2x Blu-ray Disc ROM Internal
News Hardware
Get this Sony Blu-ray SATA drive for less than £60 from Amazon, which comes with a Blu Ray Software worth £30 on its own. Experience Blu-ray Disc movies on your PC with the Sony BDU-X10S BD-ROM drive. The...
Sony Vaio P Not-netbook, A Bargain We Think
News Mobile & Telco
The Sony Vaio P will surely win gongs for its superb aesthetics which makes it look more like a posh micro notebook (or an ultra mobile personal computer). At under 640g and with a tiny footprint, you will hardly notice it....
Archos 10 Netbook Officially Debuts for £349
News Mobile & Telco
French manufacturer Archos has announced the release of its first netbook, the Archos 10, which unfortunately does not offer enough to differentiate it from other similar priced netbooks on the market. The company, which plans...
Graphene Breakthrough Promises Bendy OLED Screens
News Software
Carbon-based graphene is set to be used in Organic LED screens to make them bendy - rather than brittle thanks to the work of a group of South Korean researchers headed by Byung Hee Hong. The material was produced back in 2004...
Vodafone Tests Superfast 16mbps Mobile Broadband
News Hardware
Spanish customers of Vodafone might soon be able to buy a mobile broadband package that offers download speeds of up to 42mbps using the HSPA evolved standard which uses MIMO and 64 QAM techniques. The technology currently...
Jobs Announces Six Months Sabbatical From Apple; Shares Fall By 7 Percent Pre-Market
News Security
Steve Jobs, Apple's iconic Co-Founder and current CEO, has announced that he is taking a six months sabbatical leave from the company after having found that his health problems were more "complex" than initially thought. Ten...
Google Cancels Peripheral Web Projects
News Security
In a series of blog posts on Wednesday, the search engine giant Google has announced that it is slashing six of its products that aren’t apparently adding much to its kitty. The services which would face the axe...
MoD Computer Issues Cost Taxpayers £1 billion
News Hardware
The Commons' Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has lambasted a £7 billion computer system project led by under-pressure computer firm EDS and commissioned by the Minister of Defence (MoD). The report delivered a damning...
Broadband To Become Universally Available Says Lord Carter
News Hardware
Broadband is soon going to be added into the list of basic amenities in UK, as Lord Carter has dropped a hint yesterday that his notion for ‘Digital Britain’ will embrace broadband for all residents in UK by...
China Web Population Reaches Nearly 300 million
News Web
China’s internet population, which is already the world’s largest, has further surged to a whopping 298 million, registering an impressive 41.9 percent rise as against the previous year, a recent study...
Windows 7 Beta Gets First Patch, Fixes MP3 Corruption
News Security
An MP3 corruption snag in Microsoft’s Windows 7, which has been downloaded a number of times last week, has now been addressed through an Automatic Update. Though the patch, tagged as “KB961367”, was...
Google Makes Big Apps Push With Resellers
News Cloud
In a bid to take on Microsoft’s Office package, Google Inc. on Wednesday rolled out a new reseller program for its Google Apps, which would enable partner companies to provide customized Google Apps along with their...
Game Steams Ahead With Online Game Rental Service
News Consumer
One of the high street winners of 2008, Game, has unveiled plans to enter the game rental arena in partnership with SwapGame and offer unlimited rental time with no late fees. In a move that mimics the trend initiated by the...
The Credit Crunch impact on how businesses use IT and software applications
News Hardware
The term Credit Crunch is a turn of phrase that we’ve probably heard a million times in the past six months as we start to adjust to the current economic downturn. Every week, we’re waking up to more gloomy...
Infosecurity Europe 2009
News Security
Infosecurity Europe, where information security professionals address the challenges of today whilst preparing for those of tomorrow at the No 1 industry event in Europe. Engage and participate in the unrivalled free education...
Advertisers collaborate on privacy principles for behavioural ads
News Security
Advertisers and agencies in the US have promised to create a code of practice to allay fears about increasingly intrusive forms of online advertising. Four major advertising trade associations said that they will work together on...
