When upgrading network equipment, most Network Managers seek a trade-in on their old devices. There's absolutely no point in throwing away kit for which you could get a financial return, reducing the net cost of the...

Google has finally released the Mac version of its Chrome browser more than 14 months after the initial Windows version was released. The Mac and Linux versions (which is also out) ought to share a fair amount of code given the...

Now, the UK government has announced plans to include internet safety lessons in primary school curriculum from 2010. The lessons are a component of ‘click clever, click safe’ campaign which is being initiated by the...

Google's newly released Real Time Search breaks a few conventions in the search engine giant's cosy world; not only did it have to put some Ajax code into its search engine results page but for the first time ever, a SERP becomes...

Although it's approaching 20 years since the grandfather of IT security, Dr Alan Solomon, dressed up in a cowboy's outfit at computer shows to illustrate the Wild West nature of the very early Internet and computing, things have...

Nearly a month after it first announced it, Korean giant Samsung has officially released Bada, its Linux-based, open source mobile platform that's set to take on rival operating systems such as Windows Mobile, Symbian and...

A prolific iPhone app developer, Molinker, has been banned from the App store after a user sent a detailed email to Apple's marketing boss, Phil Schiller, explaining the apparent backhanded strategies used by the Chinese...

Storage behemoth Seagate has launched its first solid state drive product, the Pulsar, which aims at securing the company's place as one major SSD player in the forthcoming years. Until now, the SSD market was dominated by the...

The Guardian has reported that the project, christened as ‘Content Connect’, is being developed by BT wholesale in collaboration with BT Retail and apparently, Orange and Virgin Media - no Talktalk in there. Content...

The on-going legal dispute between Microsoft and the European Union Commission regarding the breach of the EU’s anti-trust laws by Microsoft is about to end, a source close to the legal proceedings has told...

In a bid to increase its dominance in the search engine market, Google has announced its intention to offer real-time search results which will include live updates of breaking news, tweets and blog content pertaining to the...

International Business Machines (IBM) has rolled out the hosted version of its Tivoli monitoring software for mid level companies that prefer to subscribe for a monitoring service rather than licensing it for on-premises use. The...

VMware has unveiled plans for developing a new virtualisation platform that will enable a smartphone to run two operating systems at the same time.  The company plans to run a work profile and home profile on the same phone...

There has been a lot of interest in converged security over the past few years and as the technology has advanced and matured, businesses are starting to show more interest in streamlining their security...

Popular consumer website moneysavingexpert.com has extended its empire with the addition of a new music comparison website called tunechecker.com which provides users with a list of prices for MP3 singles and albums...

A recent study encompassing the ongoing trends in the virtualisation sphere has claimed that VMware, in spite of its dominant position, is gradually losing grounds to rival players, including Microsoft, Citrix, as well as Red...

With the IT industry being significantly swayed by the slew of changes brought upon due to the emergence of cloud computing and virtualisation, Novell Inc. too has chalked out its future plans to capitalise on the emerging...

Google has entered the market for legal information with a free service that allows users to search a database of US laws and court rulings. The move could endanger long-established legal publishers such as Westlaw and...

Retailing around the £100 price point and including access to Nokia Maps for the region of sale, the 2710 Navigation Edition firmly muscles in on territory dominated by dedicated sat nav systems from Garmin and Tom Tom.Until now,...

Dell is apparently going to release a cheaper version of the Adamo, its high end, posh alternative to Apple's Macbook Air, under the moniker V13, as part of its Vostro business range of laptops. The laptop has already been...

The latest iteration of the Opera web browser has set a new download record with over 12 million downloads in the very first week of its launch.  The new Opera 10.10 apparently promises to ‘re-invent the web’ by...

Yahoo has announced a brand new privacy tool for its users that will allow them to observe how their private data is being utilised by Yahoo for the purpose of targeted advertisement.  The internet giant mentioned in a blog...

With the Christmas shopping season knocking at the doorstep, it’s the online search behemoth Google which is apparently taking the onus to spread words about some of the popular small and medium-sized businesses. The...

Taking mobile searching to the next level, Google has announced a breakthrough visual searching application for its Android platform that would enable people to fetch information about any landmark or piece of art simply by...

The UK’s top police force caution concert-goers that the risk of phone theft after filming a favourite band is vastly increased. Criminal gangs are believed to be targeting gigs and stealing high-end mobiles to order. Victims...

Research In Motion and Hong Kong based IT firm Digital China announce a distribution agreement to push more BlackBerrys to Chinese subscribers. China Mobile, who have the largest subscriber base in the world, have offered...

The Motorola Milestone, otherwise known as the US Droid, is already available in the UK through Expansys for as little as £450 with an estimated delivery window of two days. The phone is exclusive to Expansys for now and is...