Nokia wants to titillate the curiosity of developers with a contest called PUSH N900, a design, hacking and modding project from Nokia which allows coders and creative minds to work on the N900 and the Maemo platform.The...

Achieving business continuity largely depends on precise, timely, reliable and, ideally, automated communication.  Firstly, you need to be able to proactively and rapidly respond to critical conditions and events. That...

Microsoft's popular gaming console, the Xbox 360, has been used by a team of researchers at the University of Warwick to perform complex calculations using the onboard ATI-based Graphical Processing Unit. The group of scientists,...

Two UK retailers have started taking pre-orders for Palm's forthcoming Pre smartphone for as little as £399 with the delivery date widely believed to be around the end of October 2009. UK-based mobile phone specialist...

Storage specialist Sandisk has launched a new range of compact flash cards, the Extreme Pro series, that can reach up to 720mbps or 90 megabytes per second in read/write performance. The range is aimed at high end photographers...

The lads at iFixit tore apart the latest iPod Touch launched last week by Apple in a bid to find out more about the portable media player set to take on the Zune HD in a few weeks' time. First, there seems to be enough space in...

Korean manufacturer LG has launched its first ever Android smartphone, the GW620 also known as Etna - like the active volcano in Italy - and at first glance appears to be a rather solid candidate. It will join the ranks of the...

The Government has announced the details of how it will implement the recommendations of the Digital Britain report. It said that though preparatory work on the recommendations will be complete by autumn, some work will not be...

Navigon has issued their second free update for the North American iteration of its popular GPS tracking service MobleNavigator for the iPhone, claiming to offer a host of new comprehensive features to users. The upgrade, which...

An increasing number of mobile users are simply dumping their old mobile handsets to go for smartphones that can download applications, says a research study. A recent study by popular comparison site MoneySupermarket.com...

Around six years after it presented the first draft version, the IEEE has finally ratified the 802.11n wireless LAN standard, it has been reported. The ratification essentially implies that wireless router buyers can eventually...

Business continuity is one of today’s major business areas that concern senior executives.  It is widely considered that there are three major pillars of business continuity as described below and I would like to add a...

Microsoft has finally ventured into open source domain with a non profit organisation, dubbed as “CodePlex Foundation”, aimed at encouraging software companies to participate more in open source software...