Articles Posted on 12 November 2009
Microsoft Partners With Wolfram Alpha Over Bing Search Engine
News Web
In a bid to claw back the lost share in the online search domain, Microsoft Corp. has clasped hands with search engine Wolfram Alpha to provide search results for the former’s latest foray into the search engine market,...
Sony Playstation 3 To Host Facebook Soon
News Mobile & Telco
If the recent leaked screen shots of PS3 console proliferating across the blogosphere are to be believed then the next firmware update for your PS3 is likely to allow you to access Facebook, the popular social networking web...
AMD Discusses Possible PC Roadmaps Till 2011
News Hardware
At its financial analysts’ day event at its California-based headquarters, chip-maker Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has let slipped its forthcoming plans through 2011 for a broad range of its products, including servers,...
HTC HD2 Available From Vodafone From £35 Per Month
News Mobile & Telco
The phone will be the third and most expensive HTC mobile device - after the Tattoo and the Magic - available from Vodafone and comes with a whopping 4.3-inch capacitive touchscreen, a 5-megapixel camera, a MP3 player, HSDPA...
Xbox 360 Wireless Networking Adaptor Officially Released
News Security
After many reported unofficial launches in several online shopping web sites in the UK, the Xbox Wireless N Networking Adapter 802.11n is officially set for launch in the UK without any fanfare at a price of just £59.99...
No Hijacked Community Groups Says Miffed Facebook
News Security
Facebook has dismissed reports which suggested that nearly 300 of its community groups were hijacked and has labelled the claims made by an activist group as a stunt. It is important to note that a group called Control Your Info...
HP Acquires 3Com For $2.7 Billion
News Hardware
With an eye on expanding its presence in the network equipment market, the world's largest technology company Hewlett-Packard has decided to take over 3com for a price tag of $2.7 billion in cash. Explaining the logic behind...
More than 1,000,000 choices
News Mobile & Telco
Consumer Focusis the statutory watchdog organisation that campaigns for a fair deal for consumers in the UK. In a recently published report they identified widespread concern among consumers around mobile phone tariffs and...
European Commission Will Tackle Differential Web Pricing
News Consumer
The European Commission will investigate and take action to stop online traders from charging consumers different prices based on an analysis of their web surfing habits or location. It said it would produce guidelines for...
Activision Struggles To Curb Modern Warfare 2 Piracy
News Consumer
Call of Duty : Modern Warfare 2 may have already brought in hundreds of millions of dollars for the developers behind it, Activision Publishing, but already pirates are jeopardising the success of the franchise as dozens of...
Details Over Microsoft Project Natal Leaked, Says Report
News Consumer
UK-based games magazine MCV is reporting that Microsoft’s highly sought after motion sensing gaming technology, dubbed as “Project Natal”, could hit the market as early as in November 2010 and could sport a...
Microsoft Bans One Million Xbox Live Players
News Consumer
Microsoft Corp. has barred a whopping one million gamers from its widely popular Xbox Live gaming service over suspicions that they have altered their gaming consoles to enjoy games illicitly downloaded from various file-sharing...
Marketing messages: T-Mobile
In-Depth Mobile & Telco
This is the first of a series of articles that will focus on the web presentation and offerings of UK mobile carriers. I want to explain my impression of the main gist of the site and to tell you ‘what are these guys trying to...
BBC iPlayer Notches Up Prestigious RTS Judges' Award
News Mobile & Telco
In a ceremony held in Bafta, London, BBC iPlayer was awarded the much vaunted Judge’s Award at the Royal Society Television Innovation Awards for its highly innovative seven days a week online TV catch up service.The BBC...
Increasing Incidents of Data Theft Has Reached Unacceptable Levels, Says ICO
News Security
Taking a very serious view on the repeated incidents of data loss by organisations across UK, the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has warned firms that they may face action for losing confidential data of their clients...
Simplicity Computing Rolls Out Six Button PC For Elderly Users
News Hardware
In an attempt to attract the six million elderly people in the UK, Valerie Singleton, former Blue Peter presenter and co-founder of Discount Age along with Simplicity Computing, has launched a new computer called simplicITy on...
BT profits up through slashing costs regime
News Mobile & Telco
BT group reveal success in making £900m in savings in the first (fiscal) half of the year and intend to raise this to over £1.5bn by April 2010. Language like ‘We still have a lot to do’ can be heard across the telecoms and...
Unknown Movement Set To Free The Network
News Hardware
In just over 62 hours, an entity called the Network Liberation Movement that aims at fostering the belief that freedom is the best new practice in networking will be officially launched.The site, which can be found at...
Samsung S5600 Review
Reviews Mobile & Telco
Samsung bring us the S5600, marketed as the Preston or Blade in the UK. It's sparkling with immediate appeal as an upgrade to the popular Tocco lite, or a value alternative to the Jet. More importantly, the S5600 hasn't had all...
Modern Warfare 2 Sets New UK Games Records
News Consumer
Call of Duty 4 Modern Warfare 2, the latest hit game from Activision, has overtaken Grand Theft Auto IV as the title with the most sales in the opening weekend for a multi platform video game.Figures released by Chart Track, the...
Dell Unveils Its Inspiron Zino HD Range Of Sleek Mini PCs
News Hardware
With an eye on garnering a segment of the style conscious mini PC market dominated by the likes of Apple Mac Mini, leading computer manufacturer Dell has rolled out its range of glossy Inspiron Zino HD mini PCs which will be...
BlackBerry Bold 9700 Rolls Out On Vodafone Network
News Mobile & Telco
BlackBerry Bold, the much vaunted smartphone from Research in Motion(RIM) stable, is now available on the Vodafone network and the carrier is rolling out some lucrative deals to entice potential customers.It is important to note...
£250 Acer Aspire X1300 SFF Desktop PC, Athlon 5050e Dual Core, 2GB RAM, 320GB HDD, DVDRW, Windows 7
News Software
Small enough to fit just about anywhere, the Acer Aspire X1300-U1801A Desktop is ready to satisfy your home computing expectations. Loaded with a combination of fine multimedia-enhancing technologies, this dynamic home PC will...
£20.68 Mac OS X Snow Leopard v. 10.6 (Mac DVD)
News Hardware
Mac OS X is the world's most advanced operating system. Built on a rock-solid UNIX foundation and designed to be simple and intuitive, it's what makes the Mac innovative, highly secure, compatible, and easy to use. Quite simply...
£136.13 Samsung CLP-315W Wireless Colour Laser Printer
News Mobile & Telco
Imagine vibrant, professional color within reach. The network ready wireless CLP-315W can fit comfortably on a corner of your home office desk or bookcase. The stylish printer features a rich, piano-black control panel, and...
£89 Blackberry Pearl 8110 Ultd Email, Internet
News Mobile & Telco
Get a Blackberry Pearl smartphone and a year's unlimited email and internet for only £89. The silver Blackberry Pearl 8110 smartphone on Pay as you go is an excellent deal.BlackBerry Pearl 8110 smartphone in silver on pay...
Online Information 2009
News Cloud
LondonOnline Information; the exhibition and conference for online content and information management solutions. If you or your organisation needs to find, create, manage or share information for competitive or business...
£5 p/m Sony Ericsson W350i Black 50 min, 50 txt on Talk Mobile
News Mobile & Telco
The Sony Ericsson W350i mobile phone has arrived, move over the W380i, this is the latest and best Walkman branded mobile phone out.The Sony Ericsson W350i is styled as a small portable MP3 player, but with amazing space inside...
£20 p/m Vodafone SIM Free 900 min, Ultd Txt & Internet
News Hardware
Say hello to more talk time and texts. With a SIM only Pay monthly plan, you'll enjoy even more value than you'd get with a contract phone.Just pop our SIM into your existing phone - and enjoy outstanding service from the word...
£500 Acer Aspire M3802 Desktop PC, Core 2 Quad Q8300 2.50GHz, 6GB RAM, 750GB HDD, Blu-Ray Combo
News Software
The Aspire M3802 sports a striking glossy black exterior that will add a touch of class to any room of your house. What's more, this desktop packs a powerful processor, top-level graphics and a host of practical features to...
