A new unconfirmed report has revealed that Novell’s Mono is being put through a massive makeover session by its new owner Attachmate. Attachmate acquired Novell last month in April for an amount close to the $2.2 billion...

A Hewlett Packard executive has inadvertently revealed the company’s cloud computing plans on his profile on LinkedIn.According to the now-edited LinkedIn profile of Scott McClellan, the chief technologist and interim vice...

Intel announced a few hours ago that it is working on a brand new 3D manufacturing process called 3-D Tri-Gate, which will allow it to deliver 37 per cent higher performance and by doing so extending Moore's Law. Speaking via...

Homerbrew developers have released a custom firmware update for Sony’s PlayStation 3 video game console that reactivates the OtherOS functionality that was blocked the company more than a year ago.The OtherOS++ firmware,...

Intel is rumoured to be looking to get Apple's custom by building the chip that will equip the successors to the iPhone 5 & the iPad 2, the A6. And it is appears likely that the 3-D Tri-Gate technology, which Intel says gives...

Microsoft has finally unveiled the first ever security update for its Windows phone 7 mobile phone operating system.The updates are a replication of the security patch that the company introduced for its desktop users some 6...

A kit that allows hackers to create malware for Apple’s Mac OS X platform has become available in underground hacker forums.According to a report on SC Magazine, the first of its kind crimeware kit for Mac OS X platform is...

A new report has revealed that the Wimpole Home Farm is going to be run by “virtual farmers”.The Wimpole farm is located near Royston in Cambridgeshire and it operates directly under the National Trust. It is also the...

A California based start-up Gigwalk has launched its app for the iPhone that allows users to recruit people for small, part-time jobs right off the streets.The location based app allows any business to make real-time jobs for...

Nintendo has finally brought an official cut-down in the price of its Wii video game console.With this move by the company, Wii from now on will be available for $149.99 only. Nintendo has also included the widely popular Mario...

Intel has kindly let us in on the big secret surrounding its press briefing event tonight, and it's major news indeed: the company has revealed that its Ivy Bridge processor line will feature 3D circuitry based around the...

Sony has implicated hacktivist group Anonymous in the attack on the company's PlayStation Network Servers in reply to questions posed by the US House of Representatives. Kazuo Hirai, chairman of the board of directors of Sony...

Ford has introduced a new Wi-Fi feature which will enable users to access wireless internet from inside of their cars, the auto giant revealed. The new features are named as SYNC and MyFord Touch technology, and they allow users...

SK Telecom and KT, South Korea’s largest carriers have stopped online sales of the iPad 2 after just one week. Why? The demand was too great and they could not supply enough devices. SK Telecom released a message on...

Chinese mobile equipment maker Huawei has hired a former Nokia and Samsung executive to expand its devices business in the UK and Ireland. The company announced that Mark Mitchinson will be responsible for heading its UK sales...

Researchers have discovered that there is no link between playing violent video games and streaks of aggression, rubbishing previous studies.A new study conducted by researchers over at the Huddersfield University has found...

The Toshiba 40BV700B 40-inch widescreen TV, with its sleek design and all the high-end, amazing specs, truly makes a perfect home-viewing set up. The 40-inch high quality LCD screen that the product carries, gives you crystal...

Sony has hired investigators to discover who was behind the attack on its servers in which personal and financial data belonging to more than 100 million users were stolen.According to a report on BBC , Sony has hired hi-tech...

M 86 Security Labs has warned about a new method scammers have come up with to spread malicious links. They have created a link on Facebook’s latest social plug-in, supposedly offering the latest news about...

Commercial Linux distributor RedHat and IBM have announced a partnership that looks to boost open source virtualisation software.The two companies have agreed to jointly develop products and services that use kernel-based...

The personal details of thousands of wannabe entrants to the American version of the X-Factor have been compromised in a hack according to thinq_ The stolen information includes entrants' names, dates of birth, gender, 'zip'...

Vodafone will offer the HTC Sensation, the manufacturer's top of the range Android smartphone, from the 19th of May, and customers can already order the handset which will be exclusively available at launch to the mobile phone...

Search engine giant Google has dished out the Chrome Canary channel for Apple’s Mac OS X platform.The Canary builds, previously only available for Windows based systems, is a less publicised download channel for the Chrome...

Beleaguered Finnish mobile maker Nokia is already shedding thousands of staff, and now the company's chairman is scuttling off of the sinking ship just weeks after signing a deal with Microsoft worth a reported $1 billion. Jorma...

Microsoft has issued the first security update for its latest mobile operating system. Update 7.0.7392.0 fixes a flaw which, in the wrong hands, could allow nine known fraudulent security certificates, issued by a single...

Security software maker Symantec has unveiled a cloud based version of its Backup Exec platform.The SaaS platform, which was unveiled during the Symantec’s Vision 2011 conference in Las Vegas, will allow small...

Canonical's Ubuntu 11.04 may be out of the door but the firm is still busy trying to ready its widely touted cloud-based trial service.Last week Canonical released Ubuntu 11.04, Natty Narwhal, which brought significant user...

Samsung Electronics has been manufacturing A4 and A5 processors for Apple up till now, but a rival has been spotted on the horizon. Apple and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd have made a deal for A5 and A5’s...

The Panasonic VIERA TX-L32D28B-W TV comes across as an attractive product with its sleek design along with a series of new and improved features - designed to deliver a whole new larger-than-life source of entertainment.The...

Mobile phone network Vodafone has announced the shipping date of the first dual-core Android HTC Sensation handset, along with the tariff price of £35 a month.HTC’s Sensation arrives with a Gorilla glass 4.3-inch qHD 540x960...

Apple refreshed its iMac range yesterday introducing a number of features that make it even more different from the bog-standard PC next door. We have done a virtual teardown (since we don't have the actual product at hand) and...

The chairman of troubled mobile phone giant Nokia has said he will step down, just weeks after the company signed a deal to develop handsets for Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 operating system. Jorma Ollila, who served as the...

Sony has been slapped with a $1 billion class action lawsuit over the security breach caused by a recent attack on its PlayStation and PC games networks.According to an article on CVG, this it the second class action lawsuit...

Chinese mobile equipment maker Huawei has hired a former Nokia and Samsung executive to expand its devices business in the UK and Ireland.The company announced that Mark Mitchinson will be responsible for heading its UK sales...

The great demand for the iPad 2 and the iPhone, not to mention the upcoming iPhone 5, is having an effect on the supply of small-sized panels, which is in turn affecting other consumer electronics devices, such as digital still...

Mobile phone network Three has just announced the Samsung Galaxy S II mobile phone is available with them, both on-line and in store from today.The 10 million plus best-selling Galaxy S replacement runs from a dual-core...

The Toshiba NB250-107 Netbook, powered by the sophisticated Intel Atom N455 processor equips you with all the cutting edge technology that takes your computing experience to an entirely new level-suitable for both productivity,...

Consumer organisation Which? has advised the British government to implement the country-wide digital radio switchover after its user base exceeds 70 percent. If the government follows the advice it will delay the the...

Hackers have released custom firmwares, tools and instructions to allow PS3 owners to reinstate the ability to install Linux or other third-party operating sytems on the popular games consoles. Sony removed the 'Install OtherOS'...

Infoblox has updated its DNS appliances to allow web organisations to migrate to the IPv6 protocol from IPv4.The transition of new and existing websites to the IPv6 protocol as the world is about to run out of IPv4 address will...

Rumours are circulating that Apple is going to launch two versions of the iPhone 5 – a standard version and a pro version, according to a report citing an anonymous Apple parts manufacturer employee. Apple has apparently...

The LG 42LE4500 LED TV truly is a powerful offering from LG that provides viewers with a sharper and more detailed crystal-clear picture quality.   The TV carries a 42-inch LED widescreen with full HD (1080 pixels)...

Printing solutions provider Epson has unleashed the new Stylus Photo R2000 printer with 17ml ink cartridges.According to the company, the 8-color printer delivers high quality photo prints thanks to its Epson UltraChrome...

Intel has warned the tech media to be on high alert for its "most significant technology announcement of the year," scheduled for 1730 tonight - but just what has the company got up its sleeve?Intel's playing its cards very close...

There will be 16 million mobile LTE subscribers by the end of 2011, according to a report by ABI Research. The kind-of-but-not-quite-4G offering is gaining momentum around the world, with 12 countries so far operating commercial...

Electronic Arts have moved to acquire Australian mobile phone games developer Firemint for an undisclosed sum.The acquisition, which will be completed within the next four weeks, will allow EA to move into the growing mobile...

Apple has no plans to release the iPhone 5 in either June or July according to a loose-lipped AT&T customer services rep. The fifth-generation Apple smart-phone, which many have predicted will slot into the Cupertino...

The FBI has issued a warning over a torrent of Osama Bin Laden malware designed to exploit the public's curiosity for photos and videos in the wake of President Obama's announcement of the 'Ten Most Wanted' suspect's death....

Last month, ITProPortal and Viewsonic teamed up to give away one ViewPad 7 Android tablet in the wake of a new campaign by the company called "Try Our Tablet for Free".  We are now glad to announce that the winner of our...

Sony has hired a number of top security and forensic firms in an attempt to figure out who was behind the catastrophic breach of its online gaming networks, which led to millions of account details being exposed. Sony said that...

Oracle announced on Tuesday the introduction of BI (Business Intelligence) software support for Apple iPhones and iPads.Business Intelligence v11.1.1.5 will allow the iPhone and iPad users to take advantage of the software...

Seagate has mometarily lept ahead in the race for ever-larger storage devices, creating a hard drive capable of storing 1TB per platter, for a total of 3TB in a standard-size 3.5-inch drive.The new high-capacity 1TB platters,...

European music-streaming service Spotify has released a major overhaul of its platform, allowing users to manage music on their iPods and wirelessly sync music files with their players.More importantly, the company has also...

Revenue for the mobile applications market is expected to rise by 77.7 percent to $3.8 billion this year, with Apple’s App Store taking the lion’s share. The research firm predicted that the marker for mobile apps...

Mobile app stores operated by the likes of Apple and Google could clock up close to $4 billion is sales according to crystal-ball-gazing by tech analysis outfit iSuppli. Games, productivity tools and other software for iOS and...

Mobile phone network Vodafone has unveiled that it will be carrying the very recently announced BlackBerry Bold 9900, when the mobile phone arrives this summer.Vodafone made public the news over Twitter and from their @VodafoneUK...

Jon Peddie Research has issued its most recent graphics market share report - and while the figures for the industry as a whole are looking healthy, Nvidia appears to be suffering from its competitors' ability to combine CPU and...

Revenue for the mobile applications market is expected to rise by 77.7 percent to $3.8 billion this year, with Apple’s App Store taking the lion’s share.According to a report published by market research firm IHS...

Nintendo has slashed the price of its Wii gaming console in a move which heralds the arrival of a new console from the family-friendly gaming giant. Although only US pricing has been announced at the time of writing, a $150 Wii...

Comet has the Eee Pad Transformer Android tablet in stock again for as little as £361, down from £380; you will have to use the code WILL5 at the checkout to get the £19 discount. Supplies of the tablet...

Novell has won an appeal that lets it proceed with an antitrust lawsuit against Microsoft. The software firm now owned by Attachmate first launched its legal attack on Microsoft in 2004, claiming that it was unfairly making...

Xobni, the company behind the popular email plug-in of the same name, has launched its own app store. Xobni is a growing company based in San Francisco, US. Established in 2006, the company specialises in offering “unique...

New reports have emerged that Sony declined to appear before the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade regarding the recent security breaches in its PlayStation and PC online gaming networks.The hearing was...

Seagate announced this morning that it had managed to cram up to 1TB worth of data on one single platter and delivered the first 3.5-inch hard disk drive based on this technology. The storage firm, which took over Samsung's...

Several US wireless carriers are preventing users from downloading free wireless tethering apps from Googles’s Android Market.According to posts on several blogs, carriers AT&T, Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile are...

Apple’s iPhone and iPad supplier Foxconn forced its employees to sign a ‘no suicide’ pact after a series of suicides by employees in Foxconn factories across China.The new revelation is a part of a report...

Spotify has made a surprise announcement, and while it's still not the long-awaited US launch, it will be making a splash over the pond: the streaming music service is morphing into an iTunes competitor.In what is a clear attempt...

A little known US-based startup, running on a shoestring budget, has revealed plans to release a 64-core accelerator that, it hopes, will become the third chip sitting alongside the CPU and the GPU, in a bid to help them carry...

It has been reported that a new first-person shooter for Kinect has made its way onto the developing table at Microsoft’s Vancouver-based Games Studio. The employees of the two floor MGS Vancouver studio, known as ...

Mobile Phone network Orange exclusive dual-core 1Ghz Motorola Atrix mobile phone goes on sale today, on a £35 a month contract.Motorola’s Atrix tips up as the world’s first 4.0-inch qHD Quarter High Definition 960x540 touch...

Microsoft has appointed the head of its .Net division to help develop its Windows Azure Application Platform to take on similar offerings from Amazon and Google.Scott Guthrie, the corporate vice president of the .Net...

George Hotz, the guy known for cracking the Sony Playstation 3 gaming console, has accepted a challenge from fellow iPhone hacker, Joshua Hill, to "dump the iPad 2 BootROM" before he does. Hill, also known as @p0sixninja is the...

Microsoft is going to launch its new operating system Windows Thin PC, also known as WinTPC sometime in late June, according to new reports.After revealing details about the new product line on Monday, the tech heavyweight made...

Chip designing house Advanced Micro Devices has unveiled its new Phenom II X4 980 Black Edition - the fastest clocked processor ever made by the company in its more than 40 years of existence. The upgrade of the frequency of...

The personal details of some 250,000 entrants to the X-Factor US competition appear to have been compromised in a hack. The stolen information includes entrants' names, dates of birth, gender, 'zip' codes, phone numbers, and...

Chip designing house Advanced Micro Devices has unveiled its new Phenom II X4 980 Black Edition - the fastest clocked processor ever made by the company in its more than 40 years of existence. The upgrade of the frequency of...

Windows maker Microsoft has dished out a new tool that helps developers to port their existing iOS applications to its Windows Phone 7 platform.The company is planning to fill the massive gap between its Windows Phone ...

Software giant Microsoft has announced that the company has signed a patent licensing deal with German car maker Volkswagen’s software supplier e.solutions, giving the company access to its Extended File Allocation Table...

Apple has unveiled its new iMac that features the latest Thunderbolt I/O technology, quad core processor and enhanced graphics.According to the company, the new range of iMacs will be almost 70 percent faster than the previous...

Software maker Adobe has dished out the version 5.5 of its Creative Suite development and designing application bundle, which focuses on mobile application development.The Creative Suite 5.5 includes all of Adobe’s leading...