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Articles Posted on 06 May 2009

Cooler Master Storm Series Scout Gaming Case

Cooler Master Storm Series Scout Gaming Case

News Hardware

Remember when it was tough finding a good modded computer case? Now, vendors are each making their own special flavored enclosures like Baskin Robbins offers up ice cream. With so many different tastes and needs in the...


Virgin Media Testing 200Mbps Cable Broadband

Virgin Media Testing 200Mbps Cable Broadband

News Hardware

Telecommunication giant Virgin Media has announced that it will begin testing a superfast 200Mbps broadband service in Ashford Kent. Up to 100 lucky customers have been chosen to take part in the trial that will run until the end...


European Parliament vetoes telecoms reform, demands court order for ISP disconnection

European Parliament vetoes telecoms reform, demands court order for ISP disconnection

News Security

Internet service providers should only be able to disconnect users on the order of a court, the European Parliament has said. The demand has derailed the expected ratification of European telecoms reform at a Parliament session...


Intellectual Property Office approves software patent for UK

Intellectual Property Office approves software patent for UK

News Software

Software that allows programmers to program a mobile phone system remotely from a computer can be patented because it is more than just a software program, the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has ruled.The ruling overturns an...


Government will clarify consumer law to encourage e-commerce

Government will clarify consumer law to encourage e-commerce

News Security

The Government plans to clarify and simplify consumers' rights in a bid to encourage online shoppers to make more use of them. It will publish a plan in the summer for helping shoppers to understand and exercise their...


Windows 7 XP Mode Won't Work On Dozens Of AMD, Intel Processors

Windows 7 XP Mode Won't Work On Dozens Of AMD, Intel Processors

News Web

Dozens of AMD and Intel desktop and laptop processor models could well not support the XP compatibility mode in Microsoft's Windows 7 operating system. Microsoft offered the XP compatibility feature to wow businesses which have...


Jim Spooner : Understand And Manage Complex IT Managements

Jim Spooner : Understand And Manage Complex IT Managements

News Software

In this podcast, Jim Spooner, IT service management practice lead at GlassHouse Technologies (UK) explains how consultancy helps organisations consolidate, virtualise and manage their IT environments. GlassHouse focuses on the...


4 Trends Netbooks Will Follow In 2010

4 Trends Netbooks Will Follow In 2010

News Security

Netbooks will still be thriving in 2010; the revolution started by Asus back in 2007 will not slow down and although the concept has its detractors, customers worldwide have voted with their hard-earned cash. We've read some of...


Safari, Opera Browsers Fail To Use "Silent" Patching Techniques

Safari, Opera Browsers Fail To Use "Silent" Patching Techniques

News Security

It seems that users of Apple Safari and Opera web browsers are highly susceptible to latest online threats owing to the way their patch updates are downloaded while users of Google Chrome and Mozila Firefox are relatively well...


Adobe Set To Patch Acrobat Reader Flaw Next Week

Adobe Set To Patch Acrobat Reader Flaw Next Week

News Security

In response to the newest zero-day bug that has been noticed in its popular Adobe Reader software, Adobe has announced that it will release a security update by next Tuesday to fix the vulnerability.  The fix is expected to...


5 Reasons Why T-Mobile Should Merge With 3

5 Reasons Why T-Mobile Should Merge With 3

News Mobile & Telco

Deutsche Telekom is set to exit the UK market if rumours are to be believed and this could mean that its T-Mobile network could be sold or merged with another mobile phone network with 3 being the most likely. 3 merging with...


Microsoft and Yahoo Talking About Advertising Deal ... Again

Microsoft and Yahoo Talking About Advertising Deal ... Again

News Security

The ongoing talks between Yahoo and Microsoft over their reported advertising pact seems to be reaching a feverish pitch with reports indicating that a deal may be in the offing in next few weeks.  According to industry...


Microsoft Goes Ahead With Job Cut Plans

Microsoft Goes Ahead With Job Cut Plans

News Security

It seems that Microsoft is readying itself to layoff of thousands of workers in the second phase of its layoff plans which it had announced earlier this year.  Incidentally the company had already slashed 1400 jobs in its...


Families Invest In Broadband Rather than Food and Utility Bills

Families Invest In Broadband Rather than Food and Utility Bills

News Mobile & Telco

According to a recent research published by telecom service provider O2, families in UK are more likely cut down on their food bills and school uniforms rather than reducing their spending on internet services.  The Digital...


GIS '09 : Transforming Public Services

GIS '09 : Transforming Public Services

News Security

GIS’09 enables executives from across the public sector to share best practice on the collection, management and use of geospatial data and hear about the latest innovations from companies offering solutions to the public...


£99.99 Seagate Barracuda 1.5 TB Internal hard drive - 300 MBps - 7200 rpm

£99.99 Seagate Barracuda 1.5 TB Internal hard drive - 300 MBps - 7200 rpm

News Hardware

Seagate has a proven track record of consistently delivering reliable products in volume, and the new Barracuda 7200.11 family is no exception. Designed with up to four platters and the only second-generation perpendicular...


£287.48 AOC L32W981 32-inch LCD with Freeview & 2 year warranty

£287.48 AOC L32W981 32-inch LCD with Freeview & 2 year warranty

News Software

With introducing the new 981 LCD TV Series, the AOC International (Europe) GmbH impressivly continues its high quality measures set in the Home Entertainment branch. The new product line includes modern designed monitors with...


HTC Magic 600 Minutes 3000 Texts Unlimited Internet on Vodafone £30 Per Month

HTC Magic 600 Minutes 3000 Texts Unlimited Internet on Vodafone £30 Per Month

News Mobile & Telco

The HTC Magic is the second Google Android-powered handset from HTC following on from the G1 released last year. Exclusively available on Vodafone, the HTC Magic has done away with the Qwerty keyboard incorporated by its...


£389.99 Acer Aspire 5735 584G25MN Core 2 Duo T5800 4GB 250GB

£389.99 Acer Aspire 5735 584G25MN Core 2 Duo T5800 4GB 250GB

News Hardware

The Aspire 5735Z sports a totally fresh 15.6" Acer CrystalBrite LCD, which features a 16:9 aspect ratio for showing movies in true cinema-like form. Great-looking integrated 3D graphics along with Acer 3DSonic stereo speakers...


£379 Acer 5735z T3400 3GB 250GB 15.6" Laptop

£379 Acer 5735z T3400 3GB 250GB 15.6" Laptop

News Hardware

The Acer Aspire 5735Z 15.6" widescreen laptop is Tesco's lowest priced 3GB Dual Core laptop with 250GB hard drive. With the superior all-round performance of the powerful Intel Pentium Dual Core processor T3400 and 3GB RAM this...


£17.99 Kitvision 7" Digital Picture Photo Frame (Black)

£17.99 Kitvision 7" Digital Picture Photo Frame (Black)

News Hardware

This 7" digital photoframe allows you to store and view your digital pictures whenever you want. Choice of viewing modes available. The photoframe is simple and easy to use. Compatible with JPEG file format it supports SD,XD, MMC...


£145 iPod touch, 8GB (current generation) at Apple

£145 iPod touch, 8GB (current generation) at Apple

News Hardware

Apple's new iPod touch packs more features into a sleeker design and feels even better in your hand! The iPod touch has a revolutionary touch interface and has been designed to let you control everything using your fingertips....


£182.11 Lenovo IdeaPad S9e Netbook Intel ATOM (N270) 1.6GHz 1024MB 80GB

£182.11 Lenovo IdeaPad S9e Netbook Intel ATOM (N270) 1.6GHz 1024MB 80GB

News Hardware

Laptops for home, home office and everywhere in between. IdeaPad notebooks feature up-to-the-minute technology and cool features.Quick start: when your system is switched off, Lenovo quick start allows you to quickly check your...


£279.99 Toshiba Satellite L300-20W, Intel Celeron T1600 2GB 160GB

£279.99 Toshiba Satellite L300-20W, Intel Celeron T1600 2GB 160GB

News Hardware

The Toshiba L300-20W Laptop allows you to break free and get online wherever you are, whenever you want. No matter where you are and as long as there is internet coverage, you can access the internet and all completely hassle...


5 Things I've Learnt, Moving To Windows 7 RC From XP

5 Things I've Learnt, Moving To Windows 7 RC From XP

News Hardware

It's been a few hours now since I've taken the plunge, downloaded and installed the release candidate version of Microsoft's latest and greatest operating system, Windows 7 on my main working computer. I have worked out five...


£549.99 Toshiba Sat Pro U400-142 P9400 3GB 320GB

£549.99 Toshiba Sat Pro U400-142 P9400 3GB 320GB

News Software

If you're looking for compact and ultra portable laptop for work and home, the Satellite Pro U400 is an ideal choice.Lightweight and small, it's easy to carry around with you from meeting to meeting and features a Intel Dual Core...

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