Articles Posted on 14 February 2010
Microsoft-Yahoo search deal to get EU OK
News Web
Microsoft's planned search pact with Yahoo!, which inevitably has Google in its sights, is expected to meet with EU approval, according to a Reuters source. Microsoft and Yahoo signed a 10-year Web search pact last July in...
Revenue from mobile health (mHealth products)
News Mobile & Telco
Mobile health, or mHealth is the term for medical or public health support via a mobile device. Ideas cover a huge range of applications and will be one of many topics discussed during next week's Mobile World Congress in...
Valentines Day boosts eBay lingerie sales
News Web
Sales of posh underwear on eBay have gone through the roof, as hopeful other halves flock to the auction site to pick up something special for Valentine's Day. According to the Telegraph, sales of posh knicker brand La Perla...
"Uncharted 2: Among Thieves" Surges Past Three Million Copies
News Security
Jack Tretton, the President and CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment of America (SCEA), has confirmed that 2009 has been an exceptionally good year for Sony's flagship console, the Playstation 3. He has hailed games like "UNCHARTED...
Card Providers Say There's Nothing To Fear From Chip And Pin Hack
News Security
As expected, the organisation representing credit and debit card providers was quick to quell fears that the discovery of a potentially game-changing vulnerability in the card system that could allow criminals to make purchases...
Analyst Firm Urges Google To Buy Mobile Phone Operator T-Mobile US
News Mobile & Telco
Analysts at Gerson Lehrman Group have suggested that search engine operator Google should buy T-Mobile USA, a purchase that would give Google a whopping 33 million new Google Voice users overnight. The research report, which...
Microsoft Tackles Windows XP BSoD Complaints
News Security
Microsoft has announced that the company will be investigating the Blue Screen of Death problem which has affected several PCs after users downloaded and installed a Patch Tuesday security bulletin issued by the...
Apple To Give $10,000 Voucher To Mark 10-Billionth iTunes Download
News Mobile & Telco
Apple’s iTunes music management software and online music store is about to reach a new milestone which indicates the level of popularity and success attained by the software over the years. The Cupertino-giant has...
UK Developer Partners With Google's Admob On Charting iPhone Apps
News Software
UK digital user experience experts, ustwo, has partnered with Admob, the mobile ad network recently acquired by Google, to deliver an app that allows users to monitor the top 300 apps in Apple's App store from the last six...
£350 Acer Aspire Timeline 5810T Core 2 Solo ULV SU3500 1.4GHz / 4GB / 320GB
News Hardware
There's no time like the present for making important changes to help the environment. With this in mind, Acer's beautifully crafted Timeline Series of energy-conscious notebooks, proudly feature lower power consumption for...
£499 Sony VAIO NS30 ES Pentium Dual Core T4200 2.0GHz 3GB 250GB DVD-SM
News Software
The VAIO NS is full of style and features a slim profile for good looks and portability. With smooth rounded corners and edges, the VAIO NS sports a relaxed and natural form that looks good by your side. Gentle curves also keep...
