Articles Posted on 18 June 2009
Digital Britain Report Hints At Tax Breaks For 'Culturally British' Games
News Security
Lord Carter's Digital Britain document proposes that UK-developed Games that are quintessentially English could qualify as "culturally British" in order to get tax breaks from the government. The move, which copies what is...
500,000 iPhones 3G S Could Be Sold This Weekend Says Analyst
News Consumer
Gene Munster, an often-quoted senior research analyst at Piper Jaffray, is confident that more than 500,000 iPhones will be snapped within the first 48 hours after the launch of the iPhone 3G S. While this is only half what the...
Nokia N97 Available on £25 Monthly Contracts, Add £16 For 12-month Contract!
News Mobile & Telco
Nokia's Flagship model, the N97 smartphone, is set to debut tomorrow nationwide and will be available on Nokia's website for a steep £499 SIM Free. However, there are several deals on several networks that can significantly...
£399 Hitachi 42-inch FHD1080P LCD TV Full HD 1920x1080
News Hardware
Hitachi's next generation of LCD TVs make a statement about quality and style, and deliver superior image quality. Hitachi LCD TVs transform your expectations, delivering vivid clarity through uncompromising engineering. Pictures...
Apple iPhone OS 3.0 Software Closes 46 Security Holes
News Security
According to a document posted yesterday on Apple's website, the latest iPhone OS 3.0 Software Update has managed to close a total of 46 documented vulnerabilities in one swoop. Apple says that it does not disclose, discuss or...
Chinese Manufacturer Haier Unveils £90 Android-based H7 Smartphone
News Mobile & Telco
Google's Android platform is definitely going mainstream as China-based Haier unveiled a budget Android mobile phone which could bring touchscreen smartphone goodness to million of users worldwide. The handset, dubbed the H7, was...
British Library Puts 200 Million Newspaper Pages Online
News Consumer
In a move that could help people to peek into the past in an interactive manner, British Library has pushed a new service online to enable users to access newspapers dating back 200 years. The new online service has over 200...
Martha Lane Fox Takes On Role Of Digital Inclusion Champion
News Consumer
Martha Lane Fox, the co-founder of the renowned travel website lastminute.com, has been named by the government as the new “Champion for Digital Inclusion”. In her new role, the entrepreneur will encourage households...
LSE Launches Scathing Attack On Government Web Surveillance Plans
News Security
The UK government's ambitious plans to intercept emails, text messages, and internet browsing sessions in the UK won't work and exert an unjust onus on ISPs, claimed a study by the London School of Economics (LSE). The government...
£230 Extra Value Desktop PC Intel Dual Core E5300 4GB RAM 500GB HDD DVDRW Keyboard and Mouse NO OS
News Hardware
This superb performance Intel based mATX PC is ideal for use at home or in the office. Optimised for high performance computing requirements, this system utilises high performance components suitable for this size of chassis.The...
£230 Fujitsu Stylistic 5021D Centrino 1.1Ghz 1Gb RAM 60GB COMBO WiFi XP Tablet
News Hardware
Think flat. Think thin. Think about a PC roughly the size and shape of a thick magazine. Think about scribbling notes on it, editing documents on it, sending emails or wirelessly shared files on it all with the stroke of a pen....
£79.99 Dell Optiplex GX270 P4 2.6Ghz 512Mb 40gb COMBO XP Pro
News Hardware
If you're going to equip your company's workforce with desktop PCs, you want to choose a reliable, manageable and well-priced system with a decent warranty and a technology platform that isn't going to become outdated within...
£1100 Hewlett Packard Pavilion HDX X18-1103EA - Core 2 Quad Q9000 2GHz 4GB 640GB Blu-ray 18.4" LCD Full HD
News Software
Combine style and high-end entertainment with the premium HDX X18-1103EA notebook from Hewlett Packard. This new machine from HP is the ultimate desktop replacement laptop and it really does the business whatever you need it for...
£55.99 Kodak EasyShare ZD710 Digital Camera, 7.1 Megapixel, 10x Optical + 5x Digital Zoom
News Hardware
The Kodak ZD710 Easyshare 7 Megapixel Digital-Camera offers really unique features for its class. While most other cameras offer 3x to 5x optical zoom, the ZD710 offers 10x optical zoom with a 35mm equivalent of 38mm to 380mm,...
£294.97 Hanns-G HG281D TFT Monitor 1920x1200 800:1 500cd/m2 Multimedia DVI-D Black
News Hardware
From US review site Extremetech, the HG281D features a native resolution of 1920x1200, and at 28" in size, it seems like quite a steal for under £300 at Ebuyer.Sure, it's basic - there's only a VGA and HDMI connector, with...
Women in Technology 2009 : W-tech 2009
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W-Tech will connect the most well known technology employers with women working in, or who are interested in working in, the IT profession. It will be ‘the’ networking event of 2009 for everyone wanting to learn out...
Digital Britain: Government vows to cut illegal file-sharing by 70%
News Consumer
he Government believes it can reduce unlawful file-sharing by 70% to 80% by forcing internet service providers (ISPs) to tell users that their copyright infringement has been noted and making evidence of infringement available to...
£122.33 Misco Saver AMD X2 6000+ CPU & Gigabyte M61PME-S2 Motherboard Bundle
News Security
A fantastic choice for setting up a modern desktop computer. The Gigabyte Technology M61PME-S2 motherboard comes with Gigabyte's Safe and Smart Technologies. Supporting dual channel DDR2 800MHz high frequency memories, providing...
