Earlier today, we reported about the HTC Gold whose existence was revealed thanks to Omio, a mobile news website; there's another handset, the Ace, that might actually steal the show from the HTC Gold. Not much is known of the...

Digital UK, the entity in charge of making sure the transition from the world of analogue to digital is done as smoothly as possible, has announced that no analogue television sets have been sold in May 2010 for the first time...

Hewlett-Packard (HP) has introduced new cloud-based solutions for small and medium businesses (SMBs) in retail, healthcare and education verticals in India.The Economic Times reports that the company, which recently acquired...

Microsoft has given Russia's Federal Security Service, the FSB, access to the program codes of its Windows 7 and Office 2010 software in a bid to boost government software sales, Russian newspaper Vedomsti has informed.Bloomberg...

A Vietnamese App Farmer who artificially inflated his own Apps' rankings by hacking user accounts has forced Apple to rethink security on the gigantic music-flogging site. Apple has said that users will be asked to input the CVV...

Overclockers often have to make a trade-off between clock speed and the amount of RAM in their system, but premium memory maker G.Skill has just released a new 24GB DDR3 RAM kit that can hit speeds of 2GHz (PC3-16000). The...

Mobile broadband users in the UK suffer from severe connection issues, technology blog Tech Watch has reported today.According to a study conducted by YouGov and Acision, users who depend upon dongles for using broadband...

Twitter has launched the web-based shopping service @earlybird, technology website TG Daily has reported today. Twitter is expected to follow a similar business model to online shopping portals such as Gilt and Woot in...

Oracle has unveiled the Oracle Business Intelligence 11g that will offer rich visualisation, advanced reporting and performance optimisation tools, the company announced via blog post.The software suite, launched by the company...

Intel might be doing its best to kill off the age-old IDE interface, but the familiar rack of annoyingly bendy pins still refuses to die. The latest piece of kit to be stuck behind the IDE wall is a new 256GB addition to...

Apple's iPad has been cleared for use by Wells Fargo employees after the San Francisco-based bank determined that the device will not compromise security, Bloomberg has reported.Megan Minich, a senior vice president at Wells...

RIM has released the final public of its Twitter App for Blackberry handsets after many months in beta. The new software uses push notifications to deliver tweets as soon as they arrive and can also fire tweets straight into...

Justin Bieber's tour page has become the target of a web prank, the Telegraph has reported.According to reports, a group of hackers have hijacked an online contest being run on the“My World Tour” page of the singer's...

Twitter has launched the web-based shopping service @earlybird, technology website TG Daily has reported today.Twitter is expected to follow a similar business model to online shopping portals such as Gilt and Woot in offering...

A barber has landed a £1,500 bill after having the radio playing while cutting customers' hair. Manager of the the House of Hair and Beauty in Preston, Neil Hull, had even purchased a licence from the Performing...

Mozilla has released the first beta of its Firefox 4 web browser, enhancing the user interface and adding an array of new features.Firefox 4 Beta, developed on the Gecko 2.0 web platform, offers a revamped add-on manager and...

A group of security researchers last week released the full details of a critical Windows Vista and Server 2008 vulnerability, retaliating to the ill treatment of a fellow security researcher by Microsoft.The details of the...

Apple is inviting subscribers to it's iDevice syncing service the chance to participate in beta testing of a new version of MobileMe Calendar. The cloud-based software has been redesigned with familiar book-like views of day,...

Apple has unveiled the new beta version of its MobileMe Calendar web application, tech news site Cnet reports.Following the release of the MobileMe Mail beta, Apple has revamped the MobileMe Calendar redesigning the pages for...

We know PhysX runs faster with GPU acceleration; that's the main reason Nvidia bought the technology from Ageia in the first place. However, the size of the gulf between CPU-calculated PhysX and GPU-accelerated PhysX may...

Director Ridley Scott is planning to crowdsource a documentary by getting YouTube users to upload a video from a day in their lives onto the Google-owned platform, The Guardian has reported.Scott, who has directed Academy award...

Blizzard, the company behind World of Warcraft and the Starcraft games, has decided that anyone posting to its major Battle.net gaming forums must do so using their real name.In a statement, a company spokesman said, "Anyone...

The Mozilla Foundation has released an open beta of Firefox 4 into the wild and is asking users to "help make the next version of the world's best browser."The Firefox 4 beta, which includes a new Feedback add-on based on Mozilla...

Much has been written about a study released by user interface guru, Jakob Nielsen, which says that reading on ebooks is generally slower than doing the same on paper. Apart from the issue of the sample, which was quite...

Prospective iPhone 4 customers are literally flogging their old Apple gadgets in order to get enough money to splurge on the hottest smartphone in town with the iPod being one of the most popular to go through the trap. Online...

Details have emerged online about the first Windows Phone that will come from HTC for nearly a year and has been aptly name Gold. According to mobile news website Omio, the phone should be out by November 2010, which corresponds...

Apple has announced that the software update designed to fix the iPhone 4 antenna flaw will not solve the problem of dropped calls.According to a news report on technology blog Gizmodo, AppleCare has stated that the antenna flaw...

High-end PSU maker and former Nvidia partner BFG is rumoured to have now laid off its PSU business, leaving a skeleton of staff working at the PC gaming kit firm.  US tech site [H]ardOCP claims to have spoken to...

Data storage solutions provider EMC has announced its intentions to acquire California-based data analytics software maker Greenplum, Mercury News has reported.The company said in a press release that the technology acquired from...

Google's application to renew its Chinese Internet Content Provider (ICP) licence is still being reviewed by the Beijing government, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology in China has announced.Speaking for the...

Microsoft has unveiled the beta version of the new Windows-based WebMatrix web development suite, available to download for free, Ars Technia reports.The web development suite, designed to offer a set of comprehensive web...

Microsoft is planning minor job cuts, according to people familiar with the situation, the Wall Street Journal reports. Tech news site TechFlash, stated that the software giant has plans to lay off a small number of its employees...

We've seen it in the films. Futuristic holographic projections, immersive 3D entertainment designed to transport the viewer to another place. But is 3D just the stuff of science fiction - or one day, will all our entertainment...

Google has released the Chrome to Phone application, allowing users of Android 2.2-based devices to synchronise their Chrome desktop browser with their phone.Google has also released a Chrome browser extension that installs a...

UK mobile phone network Three has announced two new handsets are now available through them, the Sony Ericsson X10 Mini Pro and the HTC Wildfire in exclusive colours. Both these handsets are now purchasable through Three's One...

Mozilla has announced the release of its Firefox 1.1 web browser for Nokia’s N900 smartphone device. Announced on the Mozilla blog, the latest upgrade, codenamed “Fennec”,  has been made available for...

Apple has confirmed that 400 iTunes users have had their accounts hacked to make fraudulent purchases from the store, PC World reports.The company said in an e-mailed statement that Thaut Nguyen, who is suspected of hacking into...

Mobile phone retailers across the US are already preparing for the launch of Microsoft's upcoming Windows Phone 7.According to leaked documents received by Engadget, US wireless carrier AT&T, the exclusive provider of Apple's...

Apple has removed all applications belonging to developer Thuat Nguyen from its iTunes App Store. The company has confirmed that the developer had used fraudulent activities to boost the sale of its applications, Network World...

News about the UK government planning to spend tens of thousands of pounds on developing applications for the iPhone and possibly other mobile platforms tricked this morning thanks to a Freedom of Information request. Apparently,...

HTC has announced a 41 per cent rise in sales over the first six months of 2010, BBC News has reported.The company, which has benefited from the success from its Android-based smartphones, said that year on year revenues ending...

Both the Sony Ericsson X10 Mini Pro and the HTC Wildfire, which are smaller, cheaper, more mainstream versions of their big brothers, the X10 and the Desire respectively, have now been offered for sale at 3 UK. Both models will...

Details regarding a new HTC smartphone called Sabor have emerged online thanks to what appeared to be a leak from a site called Ozcarguide and since then widely reported. The phone is said to feature an ARM-based processor...

Nokia has announced that it is selling its wireless modem division to Renesas Electronics, the Wall Street Journal reports.The Finland-based company has agreed to sell its wireless modem business division to the world’s...

Apple has removed all applications belonging to developer Thuat Nguyen from its iTunes App Store.The company has confirmed that the developer had used fraudulent activities to boost the sale of its applications, Network World...

Microsoft has released Silverlight for Nokia’s Symbian, technology website eWeek has reported.Silverlight, a rival of Adobe’s Flash, has been released in its non-beta version for mobile phones, said the Silverlight...

Samsung has sold more feature phones in Europe than Nokia, recent research released by IDC shows.  Feature phones only come with basic mobile phone features such as calling, texting and web browsing.IDC informed that the...

Apple is citing a software problem as the reason behind the new iPhone 4's faulty antenna issues.The company has also claimed that people must have been using the smartphone in a poor reception area to have had their calls...

According to the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA), May was the second consecutive record-busting month for  worldwide semiconductor sales. The Association reckons sales for the month topped  a value of $24.7...

Microsoft is preparing to cut more jobs - possibly today  - unofficial sources at the company are saying. According to Techflash, the company is rife with rumours that the axe is about to fall, but no-one quite knows...