Articles Posted on 13 May 2009
MSI Readies X320, X340 Laptops To Rival Apple's MacBook Air
News Software
MSI is set to become the latest company to unveil a notebook that aims to topple Apple's iconic Macbook Air with a much cheaper price tag (ed: there's actually two of them). Both the X320 and the X340 share the same chassis which...
Can The European Commission Prevent Intel From Destroying AMD?
News Security
The European Commission might have handled semiconductor giant Intel a massive fine of nearly one billion pound sterling but it is likely to be a small consolation for AMD, Intel's only surviving rival. The battered x86 chip...
O2 and Vodafone Could Face Spectrum Exclusion From Ofcom
News Hardware
Mobile network operators O2 and Vodafone could be excluded from the auction process for buying additional spectrum when UK switches off its analogue network. Both mobile companies could therefore keep their spectrum but won't be...
Intel To Appeal $1.45 billion EU Antitrust Fine
News Security
Intel, the world's biggest semiconductor company and one of the most influential tech firms, has been handed a record $1.45 billion fine following an investigation by the European Union. The computer chip maker is accused of...
Content Industry Still Want To Disconnect File Sharers
News Hardware
In an effort to bury the hatchet between the content industry and Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in Britain over the issue of disconnecting illegal file sharers, John Woodward, the head of UK’s Film Council has advocated...
AOL Updates Site Homepage To Increase User Engagement
News Web
In an attempt to retain more visitors to its website, AOL has introduced a new version of its homepage which is designed to allow its user to access their email accounts on other platforms such as Gmail and Hotmail without...
Verizon Cans Blackberry Storm Update
News Mobile & Telco
Users of Verizon Wireless network who happen to own Blackberry Storm may need to extend their wait for the latest update for their mobile handsets as the slated firmware, update version, Storm OS 0.141, has failed to pass the...
Greeks Set To Ban Google Street View
News Security
It seems that authorities in Greece are not at all convinced by the benefits offered by Google’s Street View application and have decided to stop the search giant from adding any more images from Greece to its...
Google Showcases Search On Steroids
News Security
Google has announced its plans about introducing a number of innovative features for improving its search engine capabilities at its annual Searchology event which is held at its headquarters in Mountain View, California....
Orange UK To Launch Comes With Music On Nokia 5800 Xpressmusic
News Consumer
Orange has been confirmed as the first UK mobile network operator to introduce Nokia's fantastic Comes With Music offer on the manufacturer's 5800 Xpressmusic smartphone. The unlimited music download offer will be available from...
3rd Annual European Data Protection Intensive 2009
News Security
If you haven't already booked, do it now and don't miss out on this fantastic event. We have a few places left so reserve your place now! WHY SHOULD I ATTEND? The concept behind this conference is unique. No other data protection...
European Parliament abandons plan to extend data breach notification law
News Security
The European Parliament has dropped its insistence that a new requirement for telecoms firms to tell customers when their personal data is in danger be extended to online banking, email or other service providers.The European...
Intel's record fine will lead to civil suits, says expert
News Security
The European Commission has issued its biggest ever competition law fine to computer chip maker Intel. One competition law expert said that the billion euro fine will "open the floodgates" for civil actions that could cost the...
4G World 2009 Conference and Expo
News Hardware
The 4GWorld 2009 Conference and Expo is the world's largest event showcasing next-generation mobile broadband technology solutions, including WiMAX, Backhaul, Femtocell, LTE, and more. 4GWorld offers unrivaled business...
