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Articles Posted on 11 March 2009

Database Infringements Depend On Taking, Not Usage, Of Data

Database Infringements Depend On Taking, Not Usage, Of Data

News Security

The European Union's Database Directive is infringed when data is taken out of someone else's database regardless of what they intend using the information for, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has said.The Court said that...


£249.97 Fujitsu Esprimo Laptop V5535

£249.97 Fujitsu Esprimo Laptop V5535

News Software

The V5535 is your gateway to professional, mobile computing at an amazing price. Designed for demanding mobile users, the ESPRIMO Mobile V5535 is the perfect synthesis of form, function and style.  Featuring a clear vibrant...


£367 Dell Vostro 1510 Core 2 Duo T5670 3GB 250GB DVD Vista

£367 Dell Vostro 1510 Core 2 Duo T5670 3GB 250GB DVD Vista

News Software

Dell Vostro laptops are designed for small business and made for life. Packed with customized features and a choice of software, the Vostro line delivers easy-to-use technology, flexible connectivity options and exceptional...


Tim Berners-Lee Condemns Online Privacy Invasion

Tim Berners-Lee Condemns Online Privacy Invasion

News Security

The father of the World Wide Web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, issued a stark warning about the looming threat of online snooping solutions which could endanger the very fabric of the web as we know it. Berners-Lee made the comments...


Vodafone Music Abandons DRM Protection

Vodafone Music Abandons DRM Protection

News Mobile & Telco

Mobile Network Operator Vodafone has announced that it will no longer use digital rights management solutions on its music tracks, at least when it comes to its pay as you go version. The company will be switching from WMA to...


BBC Mobile Website Gets Refreshed

BBC Mobile Website Gets Refreshed

News Consumer

The BBC has relaunched its mobile BBC website to keep up with the widget-enabled desktop version of the BBC's website, although it is fully available to online users as well. The site is available at...


Virgin Mobile Comes Top of Which? Mobile Broadband Tests

Virgin Mobile Comes Top of Which? Mobile Broadband Tests

News Consumer

Consumer Magazine Which? has crowned mobile broadband newcomer Virgin Mobile as best mobile internet service of the country as the firm topped three wireless broadband categories. Mobile Virtual Network Operator Virgin Media...


Google Makes Interest-Based Advertising A Reality

Google Makes Interest-Based Advertising A Reality

News Security

Google has vowed to provide its users with more pertinent ads through what it calls interest-based advertising which some have already compared to controversial ad-targeting company Phorm. In a blog post written by Susan...


T-Mobile Grabs Top Spot In Best Value Mobile Broadband Survey

T-Mobile Grabs Top Spot In Best Value Mobile Broadband Survey

News Mobile & Telco

A research carried out amongst 2000 mobile broadband users by Yougov found out that T-Mobile came on top in nine out of 13 categories surveyed. Value for money; reliability during the day; upload speeds; download speeds; getting...


Google G1 Android Smartphone Gets First Patch

Google G1 Android Smartphone Gets First Patch

News Mobile & Telco

Google has released its first patch, v1.1, for unlocked G1 Smartphones which have been used by developers and apparently fixes a number of issues and bugs. The patch also allows users to see paid apps in Google's Marketplace and...


Apple Launches Voice-Enabled 4GB iPod Shuffle

Apple Launches Voice-Enabled 4GB iPod Shuffle

News Mobile & Telco

Apple has updated its iPod Shuffle range with a new model that's not only half the size of the previous generation but also comes with a few features that sets it apart from the competition. The Cupertino-based company has...


Nokia Debuts 5730 XpressMusic, 5330 XpressMusic and 5030 Mobile Phones

Nokia Debuts 5730 XpressMusic, 5330 XpressMusic and 5030 Mobile Phones

News Mobile & Telco

Nokia has launched a trio of mobile phones, two of which are compatible with the Finnish manufacturer's unlimited music service, Comes With Music. The cheapest of the lot is the Nokia 5030 which costs £36 SIM-free and is a...


Gmail Surpasses Youtube As Google's Second Most Visited Property

Gmail Surpasses Youtube As Google's Second Most Visited Property

News Mobile & Telco

Web Analytics form Hitwise reports that US visitors to Gmail has ranked higher than Youtube for the first time ever, pushing the online video service to the 11th place of Hitwise's most popular website list. Gmail, which has...


Youtube Dispute Could Turn Online Music Services Against Producers

Youtube Dispute Could Turn Online Music Services Against Producers

News Web

Google pulled thousands of music videos from Youtube after negotiations with music collection entity PRS broke down, leaving UK users looking for alternatives and angering famous musicians, artists and writers. There are already...


Lord Carter Unveils Plans For Digital Rights Quango

Lord Carter Unveils Plans For Digital Rights Quango

News Security

In a move aimed at negotiating the tricky issue of illegal file sharing on the internet, Lord Carter, Britain’s Communication minister has disclosed his plans for creating a "rights agency" in close collaboration with...


£349 Dell Inspiron 1545 Pentium T4200 3GB 250GB DVD Vista

£349 Dell Inspiron 1545 Pentium T4200 3GB 250GB DVD Vista

News Software

Power and looks are always good attributes and the 1545 Black 15.6” Laptop from Dell offers both. The combination of a Pentium Dual Core T4200 Processor and Genuine Windows Vista Premium makes for a solid and capable...

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