Articles Posted on 07 July 2009
New 13-inch Apple Macbook Pro Selling Very Well Says Analyst
News Hardware
Gene Munster from Analyst firm Piper Jaffray reckons that Apple's 13-inch Macbook Pro notebooks are selling very well based on the lead times for the two products in Apple's online store. It takes on average between 7 and 10 days...
Yahoo Debuts Online Personal Application Called Search Pad
News Web
Yahoo has unveiled a new web-based application called Search pad, which it hopes will allow users to collate information pertaining to a particular topic. The application will apparently allow Yahoo users to "capture, organise,...
5 Netbooks That Rival The Sony NW-Series Netbook
News Hardware
Sony has finally released a netbook even if it still doesn't want to call it by that name and as for any other Sony products, expect the NW-Series to be a rather expensive model with a price tag hovering around £500. We...
O2 Will Launch Palm Pre In UK Before Christmas
News Mobile & Telco
Telefonica-owned mobile phone operator O2 has confirmed what has been rumoured for several weeks already, that it will be releasing the Palm Pre in the UK; it has confirmed that this is certainly happen before the end of the year...
ActiveX Vulnerability Prompts Microsoft To Issue Security Warning
News Security
Microsoft Corp. is alerting its users to update their systems following reports of attacks exploiting a critical vulnerability in its Internet Explorer’s video ActiveX component emerged. In a security advisory, the software...
Amazon Could Transform Kindle Into Advertising Platform
News Security
In a move that could help Amazon to capitalise on its popular Kindle e-book reader, the online retailer is planning to integrate adverts in the e-books for the device, and paperbacks sold via its on-demand book publishing...
LG To Debut Next Generation Black Label Chocolate
News Mobile & Telco
Korean manufacturer LG is set to announce the successor to its popular Chocolate phone which is set to take on Apple's new iPhone 3GS as early as next month. There are not many details available around regarding pricing, specs or...
Nintendo Continues To Dominate UK Game Market
News Consumer
Industry trade body ELPSA, in conjunction with Gfk-ChartTrack, has released figures for video games sales in the UK for the first half of the year, showing Nintendo and its signature exerciser Wii Fit ruling the gaming...
MI6 Sawers' Facebook Fiasco Highlights Pitfalls Of Social Networking Websites
News Security
The new chief of the UK’s security agency MI6 has been dragged in an embarrassing security row after it surfaced that his wife had posted personal images of her family over the social networking platform Facebook. Lady...
Premier League's Failure To Register Copyrights In US Limits Youtube Claim
News Web
The English Premier League cannot claim statutory damages against YouTube for user-submitted video clips of non-live football matches, even if it proves that the site infringed its rights, because it failed to register its...
Phorm Share Price Dives After BT Pulls Out
News Security
Shares in the contentious online advertising company Phorm have plummeted notably by more than 40 percent after BT notified that it had no “immediate plans” for using the company’s targeted advertising...
Sony Releases Its First Netbook, The Vaio W
News Hardware
The Sony Vaio W-Series will be remembered as the first Netbook range launched by the Japanese consumer electronics behemoth as it finally succumbed to the allure of one of the fastest growing segments in tech. But Sony is still...
