Articles Posted on 24 March 2009
Onlive Gaming Startup Wants To Stream Video Games
News Consumer
A little known startup called Onlive has announced that plans to change the face of online gaming forever by bringing the concept of cloud computing to the world of consoles. The company made the announcement at the Game...
Virgin Plans To Roll Out 150Mbps Broadband By 2010?
News Hardware
Virgin Media has given the clearest indication of its long-term plans, hours after BT announced that it will be rolling out fibre to the cabinet technology nationwide. This would allow users to experience broadband speeds of up...
Notice And Takedown Process Is Flawed, Says Analysis Of Google Notices
News Hardware
Academics have analysed the requests received by Google for copyrighted material to be removed from the internet and found that almost a third of requests may be unwarranted and over half of link removal demands came from...
Finding The Next Ada : Celebrating The Countess Of Lovelace
News Security
Women in Technology are being celebrated around the world as the tech community reflects on the Ada Lovelace Day, the brainchild of a software consultant. Suw Charman-Anderson asked 1000 other people to publish a blog about a...
Official : 3 Cuts price of 15GB Broadband Package to £15
News Mobile & Telco
Broadband provider Three has announced that it will be cutting its top mobile broadband package by 50 percent making it only £5 cheaper than its entry level £10 broadband package. In contrast, Vodafone's £15...
Medion Releases £490 Akoya P4340D Media PC
News Software
Budget supermarket chain Aldi has partnered with German manufacturer Medion to launch a £490 great looking media tower PC aptly named the Akoya P4340 D. The desktop PC is built using an Intel Core 2 Duo CPU, the E7400,...
Apple To Release $99 3G Netbook Says AT&T Source
News Hardware
A source situated "pretty high up in AT&T’s food chain" apparently told the BoyGeniusReport website that a $99 3G Apple netbook will be coming out this summer. Although this might be part of a disinformation campaign,...
Play.com Selling Unlocked Apple iPhones From £550
News Mobile & Telco
Popular online retailer Play.com has started to sell the unlocked version of the Apple iPhone for £549.99 for the 8GB version and £599.99 for the 16GB model, both in black. Some say that it is yet another sign that...
Big Tech Companies Urged To Boycott Phorm
News Security
The Open Rights Group has sent a letter to some of the biggest tech companies in the world, asking them to reject the controversial behavioural advertising solution, Phorm/Webwise. In an open letter sent to the chief privacy...
Killjoys Want Google To Close Down Street View
News Security
The director of Privacy International, Simon Davies, is lobbying the Information Commissioner to close Google Street View until the company sorts out privacy-related issues. The ICO has received a formal complaint based on the...
