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Articles Posted on 26 August 2009

Free Software Foundation Lambasts Windows 7 With Online Campaign

Free Software Foundation Lambasts Windows 7 With Online Campaign

News Software

The Free Software Foundation has launched a campaign to convince computer users to give up on Microsoft's Windows 7 operating system. "Our growing dependence on computers and software requires our society to re-evaluate its...


Sony Releases Wireless Ebook Reader To Rival Kindle

Sony Releases Wireless Ebook Reader To Rival Kindle

News Web

Sony has unveiled a new Ebook that, unlike the two announced yesterday, is squarely aimed at Amazon's Kindle thanks to its built in 3G connectivity and touchscreen display - but no keyboard. The Daily Edition is a 7-inch ebook...


PS3 Slim Price Drops To £230 As Official TV Ad Emerges

PS3 Slim Price Drops To £230 As Official TV Ad Emerges

News Security

Sony's forthcoming PS3 Slim gaming console could become THE gaming console to buy for Christmas as thousands gather to preorder the device from online retailers across the country. Both Shopto and Simplygames are battling it out...


ISPs Pour Scorn On UK Government Plans To Disconnect Illegal Filesharers

ISPs Pour Scorn On UK Government Plans To Disconnect Illegal Filesharers

News Consumer

The surprising u-turn performed yesterday by the UK government, over plans to cut off internet for users found guilty of illegaly downloading copyrighted music and films, has sparked widespread condemnation from those directly...


Why Should You Be Concerned About Your RTOS And RPOS?

Why Should You Be Concerned About Your RTOS And RPOS?

News Hardware

Disaster recovery (DR) is, by its very nature, difficult to plan for. But we’re all well aware of the problems associated with insufficient DR processes, policies and procedures. If a business’ IT infrastructure...


Nokia To Release Maemo-based ARM Smarbook In 2010?

Nokia To Release Maemo-based ARM Smarbook In 2010?

News Consumer

Sources in Taiwan have confirmed that Nokia will follow up the release of its Windows-based Nokia Booklet 3G with an ARM-based smartbook which will almost certainly come with Maemo (or maybe Symbian S60). Digitimes reports the...


Windows 7 Worse Than XP On Netbook Battery Life?

Windows 7 Worse Than XP On Netbook Battery Life?

News Software

Netbook users could have a nasty surprise when they try to run any edition of Windows 7 on their beloved machines; reports have emerged that Microsoft's latest operating system will literally suck battery life out of...


Accidental Insider Threat More Lethal To Businesses Than Cybercriminals?

Accidental Insider Threat More Lethal To Businesses Than Cybercriminals?

News Security

A new research has claimed that the accidental security leaks involving staffers occur more frequently and usually impinge more damages to organisations than malicious insider attacks. The research - carried out by the analyst...


Steve Jobs Back At Apple's Helm For Tablet Launch?

Steve Jobs Back At Apple's Helm For Tablet Launch?

News Hardware

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Apple’s iconic chief exec, Steve Jobs, has again started taking interest even in the smallest details of the company’s products, and this time he is focusing hard on the new...


"We've Been Smeared" Claims Pirate Bay Purchaser

"We've Been Smeared" Claims Pirate Bay Purchaser

News Security

Global Gaming Factory X (GGF), the Swedish company attempting to acquire the peer to peer file sharing website The Pirate Bay, asserts that it has been targeted by a ‘smear campaign’ organised primarily by an ex GGF...


Wikipedia In Bid To Stop Article Vandalism

Wikipedia In Bid To Stop Article Vandalism

News Security

In a bid to curb false info from being disseminated through its platform, Wikipedia has brought upon some new measures that would place restrictions on the way people make changes to the pages of this widely popular online...


Apple Snow Leopard To Ship With Anti Malware Software

Apple Snow Leopard To Ship With Anti Malware Software

News Security

Apple has further spruced up the offerings of its new iteration of Snow Leopard operating system with the integration of anti-malware application into the latest beta version of the upcoming OS. The Mac Security Blog displayed a...


PCs Still Not Shipping With Blu-ray Drives

PCs Still Not Shipping With Blu-ray Drives

News Hardware

In spite of a notable surge in the sales of Blu-ray players, coupled with the advent of Sony’s new PS3 Slim that is hoped to raise the uptake of Blu-ray format, analyst firm iSuppli asserted that the Blu-ray drives...


Official Photo Of Nokia N97 Mini Leaked In France

Official Photo Of Nokia N97 Mini Leaked In France

News Hardware

The first official picture of Nokia's shrunken version of its flagship smartphone, the N97 Mini, has emerged in France amidst report of a significant price reduction by the Finnish mobile giant. According to Begeek.fr, the N97...


£505 Fujitsu Amilo Pi 3745 Tower PC Quad Core Blu-Ray ATI HD 4850 4GB RAM 1TB HDD

£505 Fujitsu Amilo Pi 3745 Tower PC Quad Core Blu-Ray ATI HD 4850 4GB RAM 1TB HDD

News Software

Be it school homework or home office tasks, from Internet surfing to watching Blu- RAyDVDs – the highly versatile AMILO Desktop Pi 3635 is ideal for the whole family.  It has more then enough space with its 1TB HDD to...


£189.74 Acer M900 Windows 6.1 Pro Smart Phone with Qwerty Keypad & 5MP Camera

£189.74 Acer M900 Windows 6.1 Pro Smart Phone with Qwerty Keypad & 5MP Camera

News Mobile & Telco

Efficient. Practical. Productive. Keep pace with your emails wherever you are. The Acer Tempo M900 with a sliding physical keyboard makes mobile business effortless. The Acer Tempo M900 features a large 3.8” WVGA touch...


£25 Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard

£25 Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard

News Hardware

Upgrade from Mac OS X Leopard with Snow Leopard, a simpler, more powerful, and more refined version of Mac OS X. Snow Leopard is an upgrade for Leopard users and requires a Mac with an Intel processor. Snow Leopard enhances your...


£374 Azuki 42-inch Full HD LCD TV W/ Freeview & DVD Player

£374 Azuki 42-inch Full HD LCD TV W/ Freeview & DVD Player

News Hardware

Full HD LCD TV with Superb Image Quality, Wide Viewing Angle and other notable Capabilities The wide viewing angle ensures clear images even when viewed from an angle. The backlights wide transmission aperture enhances the...

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