Nokia has finally released a software update for its popular and under-rated Nokia 5800 XpressMusic touchscreen model that should solve some of its most common woes. The update, Nokia promises, will improve the touch screen's...

Birmingham City University's decision to launch a Master degree devoted to the study of social media and related services including Twitter and Facebook, is bound to attract some level of scepticism. The university, which...

Figures disclosed by internet research company comScore shows that social networking website Facebook is more popular than ever, eclipsing the likes of Myspace and Bebo globally. By some accounts, Facebook is growing at the...

Asus has announced yet another addition to its growing EEE PC family. The latest one, the EEE 1004DN netbook, comes with an optical drive while keeping the same features that made the EEE format such a success. The netbook, which...

The Pirate Bay has unveiled a feature that makes it easy for web users to post links to pirated material on their Facebook page. The activity risks passing liability for copyright infringement on to Facebook, a technology lawyer...

Proto-fake photos of Apple's soon to be announced netbook, coined the MacBook Mini, have been spotted on the Interweb and whoever photo shopped them deserves a medal for it (assuming they are fake ones). 9to5mac.com has scanned...

Online music provider Spotify has struck a deal with MP3 downloading service 7Digital to sell tracks through Spotify's desktop client. Users will be able to buy the tracks by right-clicking on streaming tracks and selecting the...

Ebay is set to officially launch its hugely popular Skype VoIP client tomorrow for Apple's iPhone platform but is likely to be met with an icy welcome by partnering mobile phone networks. According to their terms and conditions,...

Computers in more than 100 countries worldwide have been infiltrated and compromised by a huge sleuthing computer network, nicknamed Ghostnet, that originates from China. A 10-month investigation carried out by Canadian-based...

A fake website that promises an all-year tanning from the comfort of a computer screen has received more than one million hits in 8 weeks. Computertan.com started life as a project by Nottingham-based skin cancer charity Skcin...

One type of testing that always gets done is the fire evacuation test – because there’s a legal requirement to do so. Which means that, at least once or twice a year, you have the ideal opportunity to get some added...