Apple's App Store just turned one and the company has issued some rather astonishing figures about its pet project, including the fact that customers have downloaded more than 1.5 billion applications during the first 365 days of...

Microsoft has today unveiled more details of Azure, its cloud computing platform that was announced back at the Professional Developers Conference in 2008 and is set to debut in November during PDC 2009 in Europe, US and...

As all current 1366 motherboards, the GENE II is also based on the X58 chipset. Even though it's a µATX mobo it supports 6 Dimms (max 24Gb), full Crossfire and SLI support, no cutbacks there. Also it is part of the ROG...

Intel has apparently given the green light to allow netbooks capable of displaying 1366x768 pixels in a move that may allow manufacturers to differentiate upmarket models from cheaper mainstream ones. According to Hong-Kong based...

LG's next Black Label Chocolate handset, which will be launched towards the end of the year, is likely to have a 4-inch screen and will become the second smartphone, after the Toshiba TG01, to bear such a large display. Speaking...

One way of solving the problem of piracy and tackle the growing demand for streaming music could be for record labels and independent companies to band together and launch the equivalent of a Hulu.com for video. When the...

Microsoft announced that it will be starting a free music streaming service later this month; this will make life for Spotify, Last.fm and many others suddenly more difficult. The major music labels are already working with...

A Wikipedia contributor who uploaded several images of the portraits from the British National Portrait Gallery (NPG) in London has reportedly been slapped with a legal notice by the museum. The user has been charged with...

In a move that would position BlackBerry devices better against iPhone and the other popular smartphones, Research in Motion (RIM) has joined forces with the UK-based online music firm 7Digital to offer BlackBerry users MP3...

Google has further stepped up its desktop offerings by bringing its popular My Location feature, a characteristic of its smartphone Google Maps application, to the PCs.  People using Google Maps on their smartphones must be...

Microsoft might finally decide to lay its Works application suite to rest as Office 2010 and Office web appear to push the little loved package aside in the grand scheme of things. The home productivity software suite has been...

A coalition of America's marketing industry trade bodies has published a set of seven principles that aim to address consumer privacy concerns surrounding behavioural advertising. The move responds to concerns raised by the...