Articles Posted on 23 December 2009
Pictures : New Ultra Cheap OLPC Concept Laptops From XO
News Software
The new OLPC designs have been dreamt by a little known firm called Fuseproject whose founder, Yves Behar, believes that a $75, colour, semi-flexible, touchscreen computer can become a reality within the next three years. He told...
Apple Exonerated In Class Action Lawsuit
News Hardware
Apple has been given a clean sheet in a class action lawsuit filed by plaintiff Aram Hovsepian who had claimed $5 million in compensation for himself and others who had suffered from faulty Imac G5 machines purchased from Apple...
£20 T-Mobile G2 Touch Black 300 Mins Ultd Texts Internet
News Mobile & Telco
Holy handsets Batman! The super G2 Touch is the successor to the G1 and it's slimmer, lighter and runs the new HTC Sense user interface. Kerrblatt! The full touchscreen G2 let's you customise your home screen with your choice of...
£120 AOC 24" LCD Monitor 2436Pwa Full HD monitor
News Mobile & Telco
From their award-winning 36th ID Display series, AOC International (Europe) GmbH launched their 23.6" Wide Monitor 2436Pwa. All models in this series are winners of the EPEAT Gold Certification, thanks to their excellent...
BBC iPlayer Reaches Five Million Unique Weekly Users
News Software
As the iPlayer celebrates its two years of existence on Christmas, the Beeb has revealed statistics about its revolutionary video on demand service, which indicated that 2009 has been the most successful year for iPlayer, by far,...
Google Explores The Meaning Of Open
News Hardware
The search engine giant Google, in an attempt to defend its “do no evil” image, had released an internal memo for its employees or ‘Googlers’, titled ‘The meaning of open’ which has now been...
Ofcom Warns Customers About Service Improvement Queries
News Mobile & Telco
British communication watchdog Ofcom seems to be working on plans to create mass awareness on broadband services, as well as sprucing up users’ experience with their broadband offerings, according to a number of...
Netbook Market Booming Says Analyst Firm
News Mobile & Telco
DisplaySearch, a research and display analysis firm, has revealed data that shows that netbook shipments world wide have increased by a whooping 103 per cent compared to last year whereas global Notebook PC sales have seen a...
RIM Blackberry Service Hit By Yet Another E-Mail Problem
News Mobile & Telco
Research In Motion (RIM) Ltd., the maker of BlackBerry devices, has disclosed that some of its smartphone users in the Americas and Canada have been hit by a technical glitch on Tuesday night that was causing problems in...
OLPC Remains Upbeat About XO Children's Laptop
News Software
The One Laptop Per Child organisation has announced that it will be working on three different devices over the next three years to replace the existing "child centric" XO laptop which has been a mixed commercial success, to put...
High Court Orders Disclosure Of Wikipedia User's IP Address In Blackmail Case
News Security
The High Court has ordered the publishers of the Wikipedia user-generated encyclopaedia to reveal information which could identify a contributor in a blackmail case involving an unnamed famous businesswoman. The Wikimedia...
Apple iPhone Is Most Popular Mobile In US
News Security
A recent study has revealed that Apple’s flagship product, the iPhone, is the most popular mobile handset in the United States of America, beating Research in Motion’s top selling BlackBerry series. Nielsen, the...
Microsoft Ordered To Stop Selling Word In 2010
News Software
Microsoft, the biggest software company in the world, has been ordered by a court to pay $290 million to a small Canadian firm, i4i Inc, after it lost its appeal in the patent infringement case pertaining to its popular Microsoft...
Suffolk Fugitive Taunts Police On Facebook
News Security
Craig Lynch, a fugitive criminal, is virtually ridiculing British police attempts to catch him by setting up a Facebook page and updating it with his whereabouts every now and then. Lynch, 28, who escaped from an open...
Epic To Bring Unreal Engine 3 To iPhone Platform
News Mobile & Telco
Epic’s impressive visual Unreal Engine 3 (UE3), which powers popular games, including ‘Gears of War 2’, ‘BioShock’, and ‘Mirror’sEdge’, is now being ported to Apple’s...
