The Entertainment Retailers' Association will ignore the call by Defense secretary Liam Fox to boycott EA's Medal of Honour for allowing gamers to play the role of Talibans. Not only did the ERA confirm that the game will be...

As the IFA 2010 consumer electronics show in Germany approaches, more details have emerged about the Samsung Galaxy Tab tablet device including an official teaser video of the device directly from Samsung. The tablet is set to...

Broadcaster and cable giant Virgin Media has called for an independent investigation into Project Canvas which it views as an immediate threat to the future of British television especially after Channel 5 announced that it was...

European users are now able to access the new Youtube website, which has been souped up with the addition of HTML5, something which has been made essential because of the growing number of mobile users trying to access the...

Apple has announced that iTunes U has just topped 300 million downloads since it was launched back in May 2007, becoming one of the most popular online educational repositories with more than 800 universities around the world...

Google has updated its official iPhone application by introducing push notifications for the iOS versions of Gmail and Google Calendar.Users will now be able to have notifications pushed through to their smartphones whenever they...

  The Swedish prosecutor who issued a warrant for the arrest of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been reported for violating confidentiality rules. Duty prosecutor Maria Häljebo Kjellstrand made the decision to...

Google-owned video sharing platform YouTube has updated its global mobile website with HTML 5 capabilities for use on compatible smartphones and tablet devices. The search giant said that significant improvements are required to...

Every month, we provide you with the best mobile phones on the market in the UK. The phones owe their places in this list because of their incredibly good value for money or because they flog features that others do not currently...

E-tailer Amazon has updated the webpage of the new Kindle and now says that it won't be available until the mid-September, nearly three weeks after its official launch which will take place on Friday 27th. Amazon points out to...

Intel has unveiled a new Atom processor, the N550, which is a dual core model that runs at 1.5GHz and supports DDR3 memory; this 45nm Pineview model has a slightly higher TDP of 8.5W due partly to the integrated GPU and memory...

Nokia has officially unveiled the new 5250 smartphone, one which is set to be the company's flagship model under £75 and is set to replace the ageing but still popular 5230. The phone, which is a budget touchscreen handset,...

Students taking part in ICT courses at GSCE level have fallen by 17 per cent, adding to fears that the UK will soon run out of employable IT talent.According to tech news site IT Pro, this year 61,022 students undertook the ICT...

Enterprises can bypass most IT problems by adopting public cloud services, an analyst with the IDC has claimed.David Bradshaw, the European head of SaaS market research with the International Data Corporation (IDC), has claimed...

UK television broadcaster Channel 5 has announced that it will rejoin the BBC-led IPTV consortium Project Canvas following its change of ownership.Five was recently acquired by Richard Desmond's media firm Northern &...

Canon announced today that it has developed a CMOS sensor capable of delivering image resolutions of around 120 megapixels. The APSH format sensor has an image area measuring just 29.2 x 20.2mm (about the size of the end of your...

Microsoft's highly anticipated Kinect motion gaming device will not ship with voice command functionality when it is launched in the UK on 10 November.According to MCV, Microsoft's marketing manager for Xbox Live EMEA Robin...

Mobile phone maker's Nokia has unveiled the budget touch screen 5250 handset, the replacement model to last year's 5230 with a new design similar to the higher-end models whilst still keeping the costs low.Nokia's 5250 is a...

A solicitor accused of sending 'bullying' letters to Internet users accused of illegal file sharing is being referred to a legal disciplinary body. The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) decided to refer Andrew Crossley of...

Microsoft has announced that it has launched an investigation into the leak of its Halo: Reach Xbox game across the internet, three weeks before its release.The company had released the full game codes for the upcoming title for...

In yet another blow to Adobe's Flash video delivery platform, Google has rolled out a new mobile version of YouTube based on HTML5. Predicting that mobile browsing will soon become the dominant force in Internet video, YouTube...

Microsoft has announced that its Xbox 360 games console has five more years of life left in it.According to the European head of Microsoft's gaming division Chris Lewis, by introducing Kinect, Microsoft extended the life span of...

Digg founder and a prominent TechTV figure, Kevin Rose, has said Apple will be bringing its all new iTV set-top box, running the advanced iOS-operating system, sometime in September for $99.The highly rumoured iTV set-top box is...

Channel Five has climbed back on board with Project Canvas, following the broadcaster's takeover by publisher Northern and Shell. The consortium plans to create an Internet-based TV-on-demand platform delivered via set-top box....

The Windows Mobile Team is whipping up its 300,000-strong army of developers in a final push towards the operating system's long-awaited launch in early October. It has now been six long months since Microsoft announced Windows...

Security experts have voiced their concern over the recently surfaced exploit code for the DLL loading snag that reportedly affects hundreds of Windows applications.The experts believe that the code will soon be exploited by...

American memory maker Kingston claims to have smashed the DDR3 overclocking record at the Gamescom show in Cologne this month, after a couple of notorious overclockers cranked a pair of Kingston's sticks up to a sky-high speed of...

Google-owned video sharing platform YouTube has updated its global mobile website with HTML 5 capabilities for use on compatible smartphones and tablet devices.The search giant said that significant improvements are required to...

Intel, Nokia and the University of Oulu have announced a joint research program aimed at developing software for virtual reality and 3D features on mobile devices.Both Intel and Nokia are also developing 3D and virtual reality...

Cyber crooks have exploited a security flaw in Apple’s iTunes to steal thousands of dollars from users' accounts.Apple Insider reports that a number of iTunes users have been tricked into paying heavy charges from their...

Microsoft has announced that it will be releasing the final Windows Phone 7 developer tools on 16 September.In a blog posting on Monday, the software giant noted that the final date would give the developers enough time to...

People are still relying on paid cable services for their television, despite the hype surrounding the internet web video services and the recent economic downturn.A survey conducted by the New York Times and CBS News has shown...

AMD has revealed details of its next generation x86 processor core implementations with two products, Bulldozer and Bobcat, which target two very different but complementing markets. Later today, AMD will describe at the Hot...

Hewlett-Packard (HP) has offered to buy data storage technology firm 3PAR for $24 per share, or $1.6 billion, in an attempt to out-bid rival Dell. According to a statement released by the company, the price proposed by HP is 33.3...

A member of former President Bush, Senior's defence staff has called for an all-out cyber assault against whistle-blowing site WikiLeaks - and, in a shocking attack on the site's founder, Julian Assange, described the prospect of...

Facebook has released the highly anticipated Facebook Places location sharing service.Facebook Places, which is available for users in the US only, allows people to broadcast their location to their friends.The social networking...

The unlock codes for Samsung's Android-based Galaxy S smartphone - and its US variants, the AT&T Captivate and T-Mobile Vibrant - have been unearthed by Xda-Developers.According to Phone News, the developers discovered the...

Mobile Cloud Computing World Forum Date: 1 December 2010Location: RIBA, LondonThe conference will provide a full perspective of mobile cloud computing and SaaS from business value through integration and implementation and to the...

A newly-unearthed patent filed by Apple could see an intriguing marriage between the iPad and the all-in-one iMac. And the possible future of Apple hardware in the shape of the iMac Touch could herald the first step in the...

Intel is attempting to squeeze a bit more oomph out of your average netbook, by releasing a dual-core Atom chip that's specifically aimed at low-power mini portables.  The Atom N550 is clocked at 1.5GHz, and also supports...

A new report has revealed that a quarter of Britons access the internet via mobile devices.Information technology news website BCS reported on Monday that, according to a report from UK independent communications watchdog Ofcom,...

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 has now become the best selling video game in the UK ever.Tech news site Tech Radar reported on Monday that, according to data released by online sales monitoring firm Gfk Chart-Track, Modern...

A patent for an iMac device with a touchscreen capabilities has been found and it leads us to believe that Apple may be looking at similar Touch-capable devices with the prospect of enabling the smooth transition from OSX to the...

Archos is ready to showcase a series of five tablet devices at the IFA in Berlin next month. The French electronics manufacturer will display the Archos 7 and Archos 8 Home Tablets, the Archos 9 PC Tablet with Windows 7, and the...

Fiction Writer J.A Konrath revealed how poor sales of his novels were doing on the Apple iBooks platform compared to Amazon's Kindle Store in a post on his personal website. Konrath, who is one of the most popular authors on...

Phone maker Nokia and chip giant Intel are teaming up to put 3D virtual worlds on mobile phones. The pair have locked a bunch of two dozen boffins into a new lab in Oulo, Finland and told them to come up with something...

Vodafone has started to roll out the highly anticipated over-the-air Android 2.2 update for HTC Desire owners on its network.Tech news site Tech Radar has reported that Vodafone has started to release Android 2.2 update,...

Google has reportedly been trying out a new feature that will see your search results update as you type. Rob Ousbey, a UK-based search engine optimisation consultant, noticed Google trying out a new feature in which search...

UK Defence Secretary Liam Fox has hit out against the soon-to-be released video game Medal of Honor, demanding retailers not sell the game.Liam Fox has openly criticised video game developer Electronic Arts for allowing players...

Increased management complexity within organisations, together with a mounting need to provide business partners with greater visibility of IT infrastructure, is driving the demand for managed services.  Mark Swanston,...

With Fusion's grand entrance rapidly approaching, AMD has finally decided to stop being all secretive and start dishing out the details. The company is revealing all the juicy gossip about its forthcoming Bobcat and Bulldozer...

Pictures of the first Nokia smartphone based on the Meego mobile platform, the N9, have emerged again online and as we said before, they sure look like a much smaller version of the Mac Book Air. The N9, otherwise known as the...

Archos is ready to showcase a series of five tablet devices at the IFA in Berlin next month.The French electronics manufacturer will display the Archos 7 and Archos 8 Home Tablets, the Archos 9 PC Tablet with Windows 7, and the...

Mobile phone manufacturer Motorola has unveiled its plans for updating their Android handsets, with news that it will still be sometime before version 2.2 of the Google OS is rolled out - if at all.Motorola made public their news...

Hewlett-Packard (HP) has bid to acquire data-storage hardware developer 3Par.The move is an attempt to outbid rival Dell for the hardware company.HP has bid $1.6 billion, in a counter bid to leave behind rival Dell, which offered...

A survey has shown that majority of telecom executives disagree with the concept of net neutrality.News outfit The Globe and Mail has reported that, in a survey of international  mobile executives, around 55 per cent of the...

Pictures of a Toshiba tablet have been leaked over the internet.Notebookitalia has released pictures of a new Android-based media tablet PC by Toshiba, but, as of now, the internal details of the tablet have not been confirmed by...

Valve has denied that it's gaming portal Steam will be coming to Linux any time in the near future. A simple ten-word statement made as part of a larger interview by Valve marketeer Doug Lombardi has apparently put paid to the...

Viewsonic is expected to showcase an Android-based tablet computer at the upcoming IFA event in Berlin, Germany.The California-based company is getting ready to display two of its new tablet devices at the IFA, world largest...

Product: Sapphire Radeon HD5770 FleX EditionPrice: Around £140  One of the more attention-grabbing headlines when ATI launched the 5 series of GPUs was the introduction of their Eyefinity multi monitor...