Articles Posted on 26 January 2009
Rumours of Google's GDrive coming in 2009 Surface
News Hardware
In the past few hours, there has been a flurry of articles in the mainstream media which indicate that Google could be on the verge of launching an online storage service that could possibly kill the desktop PC as it is...
Digital Radio Penetration Stall In 2008 As Sales Fall
News Consumer
510,000 DAB Sets have been sold in the last month of 2008 according to figures revealed by the Digital Radio Development Bureau, accounting for nearly a quarter of sales for last year. The most popular products according to the...
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FierceBroadbandWireless is an easy to read, twice weekly email service that brings broadband wireless executives the latest news and developments in the broadband wireless industry including news on WiFi, WiMAX, VoWLAN, Muni...
Stephen Fry Reaches 63,000 Twitter Followers, Will Speak At Apple Store
News Security
Apple Fanatic and Twitter Favourite Stephen Fry will be meeting his fans and Apple enthusiasts on the 2nd of February (that's next Monday) at Apple Flagship Store in Regent Street at 7pm. Fry will be discussing his latest...
Apple To Launch iLife 2009 On January 27th
News Hardware
Apple's iconic media bundle, iLife, is set to be released tomorrow, January 27th, according to a press release published by Apple although the company fails to say whether it will be a worldwide release or not. iLife 09 will...
Wikipedia May Restrict Editorial Rights
News Business & Government
Online Pool of Knowledge Wikipedia may enforce new changes soon which may prevent new users to make changes on certain articles and prevent potential acts of vandalism. The issue arose after several users modified the wikipedia...
AMD Cuts CPU Production To Avoid Excess Inventory
News Hardware
Semiconductor firm AMD has announced that it will be cutting back on processor production in order to avoid a production glut which could affect both its bottom line and revenue prospects for its own customers. In a conference...
TNT Loses Computer Disk Containing British Council Staff Details
News Security
A computer disk containing the details of around 2000 British Council employees has been lost while in transit with and in the care of courier company TNT last month. The details included the names, salaries, national insurance...
Illegal Music Sharers Will Not Be Banned Says IP Minister
News Security
In an interview with The Times, Intellectual Property Minister, David Lammy acknowledged that it will be highly unlikely that the current government will be seriously considering implementing a three-strike system to ban illegal...
Microsoft Zune In Bad Shape As Apple's iPod Range Comes Out As Winner
News Consumer
It seems that sales of Microsoft’s Zune music player have been considerably affected in the last quarter with consumers showing an increasing preference towards the iPod. The dismal sales figures for Zune were...
Apple May Sue Palm Over Pre/iPhone Resemblance
News Mobile & Telco
The ongoing debate on whether Apple plans to sue Palm Inc on account of intellectual property (IP) violations over its latest product Pre which has some striking similarities with the iPhone seems to grow with each passing...
Happy Birthday To Apple As The Fruity Company Turns 25
News Consumer
Apple’s first Macintosh marked its 25th birthday on last Saturday at a time when Apple is experiencing some its best ever sales figures and is expanding its influence beyond desktop computers. The first Macintosh...
Internet Population Smashes "One Billion" Barrier In December 2008
News Hardware
A report published by leading Internet research firm comScore asserts that the worldwide Internet usage figures had crossed the 1 Billion mark during December 2008 with the highest number of users coming from the Asia Pacific...
Digital Britain Is A Priority For Government Says Lord Carter
News Mobile & Telco
The highly anticipated Digital Britain report from Lord Carter, the Communications Minister is expected to urge for a greater investment from telecom companies to fund his vision of universal access to broadband. Analysts...
ThermalTake CL-P0456 BigTyp 14 Pro Quiet Copper
News Hardware
We have the chance to look at the Thermaltake BigTyp 14 Pro CPU Cooler, a relatively new product from Thermaltake with a huge 140mm fan with blue LEDs. In addition to those large features the BigTyp 14 Pro offers 12 copper...
G.Skill TITAN 256GB 2.5-inch MLC Solid State Disk
News Hardware
The SSD market is on fire, burning faster than even the most optimistic analysts could have predicted. G.Skill has played a large role in the solid state transition with their above average products at below average...
