Twitter- the platform where social media meets microblogging, has added new feature to its site - Twitter Stories. Built in the same line as Facebook Stories, the new feature will give some insight to how the site can potentially...

Hortonworks recently introduced the open-source Hortonworks Data platform to mark their entry into software space. Hortonworks is a company formed from Yahoo! this past June. Considered a minor business move by the...

Google announced on Wednesday a cost effective scheme to assist small and medium businesses in India to start their own websites. The move, according to analysts keeping a close eyes on the company's affairs, has been taken to...

Fujitsu has unveiled a brand new private cloud computing platform to simplify functional IT process areas of storage, search, data analytics as well as multimedia transcoding. According to the company, the new offering,...

ICSA Labs, an independent unit of Verizon that provides security certification to anti-virus software, has announced the extension of its testing program to include the Extended WildList, as reportedby MenaFN. Testing...

Recently, Sony had to admit they are heading towards their 4th annual net loss even though they had predicted profits earlier. The reasons given by the company for loss in profits include flooding in Thailand that totally...

We might still have to wait a while for Apple to develop 3D displays for a future iPad. However, it seems that researchers from Ochanomizu Women's University in Japan have come up with an intriguing way to "encourage" the iPad...

Verizon Wireless is set to launch the Samsung Galaxy Nexus in the United States just after Black Friday according to Droid-life.com which quotes an anonymous source. The site published a screenshot that mentions an initial...

FalconStor Software - a leading provider of disk based data protection solutions confirmed on Wednesday that it has inked an exclusive worldwide reseller deal with Fujitsu Ltd. Fujitsu is one of the leading names in the...

Security companies warn that malware on mobile devices is on the rise - hackers focusing mostly on Google's highly popular Android platform. According to an articleon The Financial Times, a security report from Juniper Networks...

Mobile network operator Vodafone will ask 12 rural communities scattered all over the UK to come forward and take part in trials that will see femtocells being spread in a bid to improve 3G connectivity. This, Vodafone says,...

Googe has released an official, native Gmail app for Apple's iOS platform, hours after having announced the biggest redesign yet of its popular online email service. Users on iPod Touch, iPhone and iPad will be able to access...

Game developer Rovio has announced that Angry Birds, the game which was propelled into stardom by mobile platforms such as Android and iOS, has been downloaded more than 500 million times, making it the most downloaded game in...

Chinese telecom equipment maker Huawei has been asked by United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) to end its operations in Iran. The organisation set up by neo-cons in the US, claims that Huawei provides the Iranian government with...

Asus presents the K53E-SX123V laptop loaded with 2nd Generation Intel Core i5 processor providing you with excellent processing speeds. The elegant colour scheme based on premium aluminum textures makes the new K Series of...

The Duqu infection that has been giving security analysts the world over cause for concern has been found to use Microsoft Word vulnerabilities to help spread itself around. Considered to be a new iteration of the Stuxnet worm...

The Pixma MG5250 from Cannon is an advanced, all-in-one colour printer packed with features that would cater to all your home as well as small office printing needs. The 6cm TFT display will ease out the navigation process and...

Fujitsu has broken all previous supercomputing records with the Sparc64-based K system that it put together for the Japanese government. The record? 10 petaflops, this super computer being the first to ever surpass it. To put...

The iPad has come a long way since two years ago when the device was advertised mainly as a gadget for entertainment. The tablet, presented by Apple as a light portable device for surfing the web and watching...

Mobile phone network Vodafone is looking for 12 communities across the UK to take part in rural mobile coverage trials, whilst using an innovative ‘open femto’ technology to provide connectivity including mobile internet.These 12...

Additional clues have emerged suggesting that Motorola is going to launch multiple versions of the XOOM 2 with various screen sizes and onboard storage capacities. That is, if you believe this screen shot from Droid-life which...

Online retailer Clove Technology has informed us that the first batch of the new Motorola Droid Razr, which was supposed to go on sale by now, has been delayed until next week. Powered by Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread, the...

Logitech, known for its wide range of accessories, brings to you the C310 HD Webcam taking your video conferencing experience to the next level. The C310 webcam comes with a built-in microphone that would let you speak to your...

In the most detailed report published till date on Britain's communications network by regulator Ofcom, it has been revealed that the subscribers of fixed broadband at present use 17 gigabytes of data an average a month which is...

Asus presents the new GeForce GTX 560Ti graphics card capable of providing the most advanced graphics rendering for all your high-end graphics games. With DirectCU II Cooler from Asus, the airflow is doubled and couple that with...

Researchers have demonstrated how a type of program called a socialbot can be used to harvest vast amounts of personal data from Facebook users. Socialbots are computer programs designed to mimic the activity of 'real' Facebook...

Rockstar has fulfilled its promise and ensured that its servers get a little warm this afternoon, releasing the trailer for third-person shoot-and-steal-'em-up Grand Theft Auto V on its official website. The trailer doesn't...

Website security services provider Internet Identity (IID) has released its quarterly security report in which it claims that internet malware is rising unchecked. According to the Third Quarter eCrime Report released by the...

The all new BeagleBone has been dished out by the BaegleBoard.org as an open source Hardware platform, announced the organisation. According to the developers, the new BeagleBone comes as a pretty low cost, hardware hacker...

Mobile based open source content delivery system start up Modo Labs has announced that it has raised $4 million in a venture capital round of funding. The company said in a press release that the recent round of funding was led...

A new survey has revealed that parents help their children lie in order to open an account on social networking platform Facebook. Facebook does not allow kids under the age of 13 years to sign up for a social networking account....

Joint Ericsson and STMicroelectronics venture ST-Ericsson, which provides semiconductors to mobile phone companies has announced it has been chosen by Nokia to be the new supplier for Windows Phone 7 devices.Nokia has opted for...

Fake iPads are flooding the market in the run-up to Christmas, brand protection firm MarkMonitor has said in a warning issued to consumers. The organisation found over 18,000 iPad clones being sold through a number of online...

Amidst the raging patent wars between Apple, Samsung and others there is much debate about which handset makers have original smartphone designs, and whether some have been blatantly copied. A post by blogger Andrew Warner...

South Korean second largest consumer electronics company Lucky Goldstar has put an end to rumours and speculation, surrounding their LG Optimus dual core 2X mobile phone receiving an update to the latest version of the Android...

HP TouchPad 32 GB SKU is available at clearance price along with the purchase of selected PC. The offer started this week when Best Buy Co. announced the clearance offer. As per the offer, if a customer buys a Compaq or HP...

Japan's parliament has been hacked by a group thought to have links with China, stealing passwords and security information. The hack originated from a server in China, suggesting some link with the communist country - although...

Early adopters of Apple's iPhone 4S smartphone are complaining of bugs in the system, causing the battery to drain rapidly and voice calls being spoiled by an eerie echo.While the battery drain bug has its workarounds - it's...

Barely six months after the launch of the version 4.9, OpenBSD has stepped into its version 5.0, Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD) announced. The OpenBSD 5.0 happens to be the latest release of the BSD based, free UNIX like OS...

XFX is showing off a new cooler design for its graphics card - and coincidentally it's quite similar to the dual-fan design that Sapphire debuted for its new 6970, dual-BIOS, stock-clocked card. That's right. This is another...

Several key US technology trade groups have raised their voices in unison against an anti-piracy bill, which has been described as the music and movie industry's latest attempt to choke the internet. Ofcom has come up with its...

One Mobile Ring has been invited to a Motorola press event in London on Thursday, surrounding a new device launch.The newly acquired Google company hasn’t provided any specifics to the media briefing only that it will be for ‘a...

A report comissioned by UK telecoms regulator OfCom has revealed that the state of mobile signal, provider choice and availability of 3G is still severely lacking in many rural areas of Great Britain. According to a report in...

Infamous hacker The Jester (th3j35t3r), notorious for his attacks on WikiLeaks, LulzSec and jihadist websites, has spoken about his techniques and motivations in a live discussion at a US hacking conference - and teased attendees...

A Christmas catalogue from the Carphone Warehouse - which is neither a warehouse, nor a seller of carphones - suggests that Motorola is having a second crack at the tablet market with a successor to its Xoom device. According to...

Nokia has selected ST-Ericsson's NovaThor family of chipsets to power some of its future Windows Phone devices alongside Qualcomm. The win is a major opportunity for ST-Ericsson to finally enter the mainstream and top-end of the...

Freeview is celebrating as it has crossed a major product milestone. This week it revealed that 3 million units of Freeview HD devices have been sold till date while the majority of these devices are television sets. Freeview is...

A survey polling 25 educational technology directors suggests that there will be more iPads in US schools than computers within the next five years, Apple Insider reports. People responsible for technology integration in the...

Any Facebook comment posted on any third-party website has been indexed by Google. This simply means that readers' comments can affect Google PageRank of a website if Facebook Comment Box is used to empower the commenting system...

While it seems unlikely that Steve Jobs would have agrees with him, Bill Gates has fired back at his former technology opponent after the Apple founder's authorised biography made disparaging comments about him. In his...

British chip design giant ARM has announced the acquisition of long-time partner Prolific, a specialist in automated IC design optimisation technology.ARM has long used Prolific's technology to help reduce development time and...

Mobile phone network Three has unveiled a mobile broadband WIFI hub from ZTE, which can be used with a USB 3G dongle to offer up mobile broadband at home and for up to 5 different devices.The ZTE MF10 dongle adapter converts an...

Mountain View based technology giant Google Inc. has dished out a brand new Android app for its social networking site Google Plus on Monday. According to the company, the new offering comes along with a much cleaner interface, a...

Calxeda has released details of its 'EnergyCore' processor, which - as rumours claimed - will form the heart of a new range of low-power servers from Hewlett Packard. Rumours that HP was looking to produce a range of low-power,...

While it did predict the downturn earlier in the year, Sony has confirmed that it is looking at an impending loss in Q4 of this year. The news comes at the same time as the company's announcement of a loss in Q2 of this year....

A new version of GarageBand has been introduced by Apple on Tuesday for the iPod Touch and iPhone, the company announced. This program can be purchased from the App Store for just $4.99 and if the app has been already purchased...

Internet giant Yahoo! has announced that it is going ahead with the proposed acquisition of Interclick - a data-driven advertising network. The amount for which the deal has been finalised is reported to be somewhere around the...

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has lost his fight to block extradition to Sweden, where he faces allegations of rape and sexual assault. Two judges, Lord Justice Thomas and Mr Justice Ouseley, handed down the judgment in the...

HTC's largest handset, the HTC Sensation XL, is now available from Three on Pay as you go and pay monthly from £450 and £34 per month (on a two year contract) respectively. The device features a massive 4.7inch...

Finnish mobile phone manufacturer Nokia and WIFI providers Spectrum Interactive have announced free WIFI access in London, until the end of year.This is the largest trial of free WIFI, with 26 street based hotspots where...

Asus says that it is likely to reach its goal of shipping 1.8 million tablets in 2011 as the company gears towards the launch of its quad core Transformer Prime tablet on the 9th of November. According to its CEO, Jerry Shen, the...

Carphone Warehouse will be selling a new Motorola tablet called the XOOM 2 according to what looks like a scanned page from an Irish CPW brochure. According to the document (sent to Engadget), the tablet will have Android 3.2...

Intel's much-delayed Sandy Bridge-E processor series, aimed at the high-performance user with money to burn, looks set to finally arrive within the next two weeks.While the motherboards for Intel's new top-end consumer product -...

Symantec announced recently that a zero-day vulnerability is being exploited by the Duqu trojan to infect systems. A month ago, a Hungarian research firm named CrySys found out about the Duqu Trojan, and since has been able to...

Users of Gmail would finally be able to experience an all new Gmail interface with some great features and better looks. Google accidentally revealed the new-look of Gmail about a couple of weeks back which resembled Facebook's...

Browser maker Opera has announced a new release of Opera Mini and Opera Mobile, its mobile- and tablet-centric offerings, which come with an interesting feature: a display of exactly how much it's saving you. Since their...

Internet search giant Google has unveiled a new initiative, dubbed "GoMo" with the vision of assisting businesses in going mobile. GoMo, which happens to be the short form of Go Mobile, has been developed with the sole intention...

Intel has increased its lead as the biggest GPU seller, despite having a lesser reputation when it comes to graphical power. Part of this is down to its dominance in low-end notebook GPU chipsets, but also because the latest...

While Apple and many of its users have been saying for years that the company's products "don't get viruses", it's becoming harder and harder to take this seriously as more and more malware appears, targeting the fruity devices....

A new report has revealed how a potentially revolutionary product line from the Redmond based technology giant Microsoft got killed in the early 2010, before the project could even officially take off. c|net published a report on...

Mobile phone network Three has now made available to buy both in store and on-line the second Android based Dr Dre Beats cobranded HTC Sensation handset, starting on a  £34 a month contract.HTC’s Sensation XL was announced in at...

Sapphire is a bit like the OCZ of the GPU world, releasing a lot of products to fill as many niches as possible. It isn't alone in doing this, though, as like many PC hardware markets, there's very little profit margin in...

Ofcom has come up with its first ever report on UK's communication infrastructure but, importantly it has also released a map depicting the performance of 2G as well as 3G mobile coverage in each part of the UK. This new map by...

A latest research has shed light on how Google's Android mobile operating system platform now controls near about 50 percent of the UK smartphone market. The study was carried out by the research outfit Kantar Wordpanel ComTech,...

The Linux Foundation has announced it is launching a new open source project with several key financial service providers. The foundation said that Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, EMC, Exegy, Fixnetix, J.P. Morgan and NYSE...

Few weeks before, Apple succeeded in banning the launch of Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Australia. After this Samsung's counsel urged the courts in Australia to issue an order against Apple to reveal the source code of iPhone 4S. According...

The free navigation software from Nokia, called Nokia Maps, will be made accessible to all Windows Phone 7 handset owners very soon. News published on ZDNet confirmed that Nokia formally announced that they are intending to...

This week Novatel Wireless is celebrating a milestone, the company announced. The fact that they successfully shipped three million units of MiFi portable intelligent hotspots till date is the reason of celebration. This MiFi...

Motorola recently announced that in the second half of the month of November the Android 3.2 updates will be made available for 3G-enabled variants of Xoom. Honeycomb 3.2 has already been released by Motorola for Wi-Fi only...

Researchers have successfully created organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs) on a flexible plastic substrates, which could pave the way for flexible displays. According to RSC, before the advances made by a team of researchers at...

UK Foreign Secretary William Hague has claimed that limiting or blocking access to social networking platforms was ‘unacceptable'. Speaking during the London Conference on Cyberspace, Hague said that basic human rights like...

Capital city London is playing host to an important conference on UK's cyber defences and the need for hi-tech measures to counter cyber attacks on critical infrastructures. According to BBC, representatives of 60 nations are...

Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia has decided to trial a free Wi-Fi service in London as a part of its strategy to promote its latest series of Windows Phone 7 devices. The company said that it is partnering with Wi-Fi services...

In China, low-priced smartphones, produced by companies like ZTE and Huawei Technologies, are becoming very popular. This trend is opening a new market space that is different from usual expensive smartphones and thus it has...

Several key US technology trade groups have raised their voices in unison against an anti-piracy bill, which has been described as the music and movie industry's latest attempt to choke the internet. According to Computer World,...