Articles Posted on 04 December 2010
Google Releases Earth Engine To Aid Scientists With Satellite Imaging
News Web
Google has unveiled its Earth Engine, which provides a vast amount of satellite images of the planet to help aid scientists and researchers in their work.The image database, which is available online and is open to everyone, will...
BT Lays Foundation For 1Gbps Broadband
News Mobile & Telco
Telecommunications Giant announced this morning that it will test a one Gigabit broadband connection in Suffolk as part of its plan to roll out super fast broadband across the country. The trial in Kesgrave, Suffolk is seen by...
Mobile Ads Expected To Take Off In 2011
News Mobile & Telco
Reports suggest that 2011 will be a big year for mobile advertising, thanks to the proliferation of smartphones and tablet devices.According to Reuters, advertising companies from Canada, Egypt and Poland have claimed that the...
£330 Packard Bell iMedia D3524 UK
Deals Hardware
Driven by the dual-core Intel Pentium Processor E5700, this Packard Bell iMedia D3524 UK desktop PC runs the Microsoft Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium operating system. A roomy 500GB hard drive and 3GB of RAM ensure ample...
£199 Asus R101-BLK008X Netbook
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The Asus R101-BLK008X comes powered by the Intel Atom Processor N450, and has the Genuine Windows XP Home operating system pre-installed. This zippy netbook has 1GB of RAM and a useful 160GB hard drive. Feather-light at 1.4kg and...
PayPal pulls plug on WikiLeaks donations
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WikiLeaks has had its donation services pulled by eBay-owned payment service PayPal, effectively cutting off the site's funding. PayPal said in a statement that its services could not be used to "encourage, promote, facilitate...
Assange Claims West Has “Fiscalised” Power Base
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Julian Assange, the founder of whistle-blowing site WikiLeaks, has claimed that the west has a “fiscalised” power base.During a live online question and answer session with The Guardian, Assange was asked by Tim Burgi...
Galaxy S Users Outraged As T-Mobile Delays OTA Froyo Update Again
News Mobile & Telco
T-Mobile has delayed the over-the-air (OTA) Froyo update for Samsung's Galaxy S smartphone.According to ZD Net UK, the company had promised to deliver the update after business closed on November 30. It had said that even if the...
Professor Attaches Camera To His Head For Art
News Consumer
An assistant professor at the University of New York's Tisch School of the Arts has surgically implanted a camera into the back of his head - all in the name of art.Wafaa Bilal, an Iraqi-American, has decided to use the cyborg...
Samsung Galaxy Tab Reaches Million Sales Milestone
News Mobile & Telco
Samsung has sold more than one million Samsung Galaxy Tab since it was launched two months ago and is apparently on track to add another half a million to that tally by the end of the year. Two weeks ago, we reported that sales...
War Against Piracy, DecorMyEyes, Foundem : Google Is New "Mr Nasty"
News Web
The last few days have been a revelation for those who follow Google as the internet giant takes its motto "Don't be Evil" for a spin as it takes on the European Commission, Pirates as well as dodgy online retailers. Google...
Three UK Details iPad On Contract Offers
News Mobile & Telco
Three UK has finally revealed more details about its iPad contract and they are rather tasty given the fact that the mobile broadband operator chose to offer contracts with 15GB data allowance only. Customers will have to fork...
Xbox 360 Hacker Trial Dropped
News Web
Federal authorities have dropped a case against a man accused of modding Xbox 360 consoles on the grounds of "fairness and justice".Matthew Crippen, a car-parking manager at a hotel, was alleged to have ran a business modding the...
LG announces thinnest LCD panel yet
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WikiLeaks’ Assange “Taking Appropriate Precautions” Following Death Threats
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has said that he and his staff are “taking appropriate precautions” following recent calls for him to be assassinated and those responsible for the leak of the 250,000 classified US...
