Virgin Media has decided to reveal its average broadband speeds with every package to bridge the gap between advertised speeds and the reality. The Internet Service Provider has accelerated the campaign initiated by...

iTunes Ping may well be one of the most important features implemented in Apple's iTunes, more important than Genius and we're reminded today why this is the case. Apple used Lady Gaga's profile to illustrate Ping's artist...

Apple has started to break down the pricing of some of its products starting with the newly released iPod family; the company now says how much VAT, duty and levies you will be approximately paying on the product you're...

The Samsung Galaxy Tab may well prove to be an extremely expensive device after all as we've learnt that the price of the Android-based tablet may well hit £665 including taxes, for the 16GB SIM-free model, a price that's...

Japanese manufacturer Toshiba has launched the Folio 100 Android tablet at the IFA conference in Germany, one where dozens of iPad Android-based wannabes have been launched it seems. The tablet, which looks suspiciously like a...

A botched update to the ESET NOD32 Virus Signature Database Update 5418 today is causing mayhem on thousands of Windows XP SP3 machines and Windows Servers alike. The problem is still ongoing and rears its ugly head when the...

One line in yesterday's keynote by Apple CEO Steve Jobs has particularly miffed Google, the one where he says that "some of our friends are counting upgrades in their numbers". He was obviously refering to Google recent...

Microblogging giant Twitter has unleashed its highly anticipated official app for Apple's iPad, which is available for free from the iPad App Store and is specially designed to fit the large screen of the iPad. According to...

Nokia has decided to call off OVI, its mobile-based file sharing service, closing it down as from October 1st; Ovi was initiated as a part of Nokia’s venture into Internet services. Finland-based world’s biggest...

Spansion, the former flash arm of AMD, is making strides in SLC flash memory development. Having signed on Elpida as a development partner, the companies now claim to have created the world's first charge-trapping 4-Gigabit SLC...

The Samsung Galaxy tab has finally been unveiled at the IFA in Germany, weeks after pictures of the Android-based tablet device first emerged in South Africa. Surprisingly, the device is capable of making calls thanks to the SIM...

Electronics giant Samsung has announced its first ever Apple iPad rival tablet computer, the Galaxy Tab - which arrives running Android 2.2 and is the only tablet style computer to be DivX certified.Samsung Galaxy Tab has been...

Sources in the motherboard industry have leaked some interesting info to Digitimes concerning Nvidia's development of a Sandy Bridge-compatible chipset. Details are sketchy but according to the site, Nvidia is developing an...

The new Apple TV won't change its name to iTV but pretty much everything has; the Apple TV has been significantly revamped with the device now being only a quarter the size of its predecessor (it's also slightly slimmer). As...

Apple supremo Steve Jobs announced last night that the next update to the outfit's mobile operating system would fix a bug with the iPhone 4's proximity sensor which has been plaguing users since the smartphone's launch earlier...

The Android-based Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Pro Mini has dropped in price and is now available on O2 Pay as you go for as little as £175 including free delivery, almost £75 less than the SIM-Free version of the...

UK cable TV services provider BSkyB has announced Living HD as the 50th High Definition channel offerings. Living HD follows Good Food HD along with Eden HD, ITV 2 HD, ITV 3 HD and ITV 4 HD, to complete BSkyB's promise of...

The maker of the immensely popular iStethoscope Free iPhone app has warned that the app might become temporarily available for download from the iTunes App Store as it struggles with the high demand. According to Web User,...

At Apple's press conference where they unveiled a new range of products the company also announced version 4.1 of iOS, which arrives with bug fixes and new features for the supported iPhone and iPod Touch devices.This release...

Samsung has launched its new smartphone based on company’s Bada operating system, its second after the previously launched Wave device and complete with its own TouchWiz 3.0 interface. Samsung has released a low-end...

Brocade is on the verge of unveiling a new Ethernet/IP product line, which will bring 100Gbps Ethernet capabilities to its router and switches offerings. With the new 100Gbps Ethernet powered product line, Brocade hopes to give...

Apple's iTunes media playing software has been given a major facelift. Steve Jobs told the gathered masses at last night's keynote announcement that Apple has decided that music is all about "discovery". As such, the latest...

An environmental group has started a campaign against Facebook for its plan to run the Oregon centre on coal-powered electricity. The Amsterdam-based group of environmental activists, Greenpeace International has initiated a...

The overall market share of Microsoft's Internet Explorer web browser fell by 0.34 per cent in August to end up at 60.4 per cent, despite a rise of 1.03 per cent in IE8's marketshare. According to data released by Net...

Virtualisation software maker VMware has dished out a cloud-based application development platform, which will allow developers to create Java applications to run on VMware systems. The company explained that the application...

China has made personal identification a compulsory prerequisite in order to buy and use mobile services, joining several other nations in a drive to curb usage of mobile technology that might run contrary to the country's...

Software giant Microsoft has announced that it will reinstate the Windows 7 Family Pack, which allows families to run Windows 7 Premium Home Edition on three separate PCs. According to a blog post, the Windows 7 Family Pack,...

Microsoft has announced a new version of its Arc computer mouse, dubbed as Arc Touch, but said that the device is still not out on the market. The current Arc mouse is currently available for sale for a mere £23 while the...

Search engine giant Google has released a new version of its SketchUp 3D modelling software, which comes with enhanced designing options and model geo-location integration with Google Maps. According to Google, SketchUp 8.0 comes...

The popular PlayStation 3 gaming console will receive an update that will allow it to play 3D content and games ahead of the normally busy holiday season. Sony has announced that its engineering team has finished work on 3D...

Microsoft's much awaited mobile phone operating system has just been signed off and released to manufactures, for the handset makers to start testing and readying for the arrival on their devices later on in the year.The Windows...

Steve Jobs took to the stage of the YBCA Theatre in San Francisco last night to announce a slew of new goodies from Apple and we've dissected the offerings for your edification. The Cupertino company has apparently sprung more...

UK internet service provider Fibreband has rolled out revamped packages customers and started offering standalone broadband services courtesy of Fibrecity's fibre optic network. According to ISPreview, the company has dished out...

A Scottish school has ditched pen and paper to switch to a technologically advanced teaching strategy, as students turn to Apple's iPad for their entire curriculum. Students at Cedars School of Excellence, Greenock, Scotland now...

A newly discovered Gmail bug plays background music for some users, when they sign-in to check their email via Chrome web browser; a YouTube video explaining Gmail's new Priority Inbox feature is apparently responsible for the...

Apple has radically changed the design of the new iPod Nano, slashing its size to half its predecessor and losing the click wheel and the camera in the process. Instead the media player now comes with a 1.54-inch capacitive multi...

Japanese consumer electronics giant Sony has announced its new web-based music and video subscription service powered by Qriocity, hours before Apple's grand event yesterday. Sony showcased the cloud based music streaming...

After teasing the world with a glossy-looking preview video a week or so ago, Samsung has finally announced its much-anticipated Galaxy tablet. Airing the device for the first time at the IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin...

Apple's much-anticipated music event, which was broadcast live to millions of the Mac faithful last night, was a mixed bag to say the least. The biggest disappointment was, perhaps, that the Cupertino company's legendary...

The New York Times has published an online preview of an investigation into phone hacking at UK newspaper News Of The World, ahead of a full exposé in its magazine on Sunday. The forthcoming revelations centre on the...

Apple may well use iTunes as a trojan horse to mount a far reaching assault on Facebook with the release of Ping, a social feature integrated within iTunes which looks a lot like Myspace, only better. The 10th version of iTunes...

Fresh data released by web analytics firm Netmarketshare indicates that Apple's iOS has overtaken Linux in terms of global browsing marketshare. According to the company, Apple's iOS operating system, which runs on the iPhone,...

Sony has unleashed revamped versions of the its three e-reader devices that come with enhanced touch-screen capabilities and available at a higher price. Where Sony's rivals Amazon and Barnes & Noble have cut the price of...

Hot on the heels of Apple's newly-launched music social network, Ping, Sony has announced it will bring its video and music streaming service, Qriocity, to Europe by the end of the year. With all eyes on the Apple's man in the...

Nokia will launch its forthcoming flagship smartphone, the N8, in the United Kingdom a week before it launches anywhere else, on the 23rd of September, having missed the August deadline for its release. The Finnish mobile giant...

Microsoft has finished working on the Windows Phone 7 mobile platform and the company has passed-on the complete code to hardware manufacturers and mobile network carriers for further development. The company has announced that...

Moto has launched a hardy handset named Defy, which can cope with life's little knocks and scrapes in a much more resilient way than most phones.The Motorola Defy is water resistant and dust proof, where getting sand in the...

The new iPod Touch is the one which has changed the most during the latest refresh with Apple deciding to bring onboard bits from the iPhone 4 in a bid to have a common hardware platform. So while the iPod Touch AKA "iPhone...

South Korean consumer electronics giant LG is all set to unveil a number of prototype TVs running concept versions of its Smart TV service, which would allow users to access apps and premium Web content directly from their LG TV...

Apple is still selling the 160GB iPod Classic and it seems that it will remain on sale for another year with a selling price of £193 online although ASDA sells it for as little as £170. Steve Jobs did not even mention...