Court Decision Means Open Source Licenses Are legally Enforceable
Open Source may to be synonymous with "free as in free beer" but it doesn't mean that one can do what ever they want with the code and go unpunished
FRI 15 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Archos Pits Latest Wireless 3G PMPs Against Apple's iTouch
French-based Archos has just released two new media players that should really give Apple's iTouch a run for its money; the Archos 5 and Archos 7 both have something the iTouch doesn't: huge screens with almost no bezel
WED 20 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Power saving is environmental good news in data centres!
The Credit Crunch? Environmental good news in Data Centres? Why? Read the following to learn more
WED 20 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Computer Game Industry Launches Crackdown on P2P File Sharing
Yesterday's news of the successful prosecution of a 30-year old mother of two for illegally sharing file seems to have embolden the rest of the industry to pursuit UK-based casual pirates
WED 20 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Olympics Committee wants help from Piratebay.org
I was mildly amused this afternoon to hear that the IOC (International Olympics Committee) is looking to the Pirate Bay to help it eradicate BitTorrent indexes that show clips from the Beijing Olympics.
TUE 19 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Visa starts real-time mobile transaction alerts in US
Visa has bitten the security bullet and announced agreements with eight North American financial institutions to launch a pilot program testing delivery of real-time transaction notification alerts via text
messaging and email.
TUE 19 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Three launches Skypephone Mark 2, Free on £15 Contract
Though not intended as a business phone, Three’s Skypephone S2 has some serious small business features
TUE 19 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Japanese iPod Nano Overheating Reports : Apple having a really bad day?
It could just be a matter of sheer unfortunate, but a few hours after Sony announced a new range aimed at competing with the Apple iPod Nano, reports come from Tokyo that the iPod Nano might catch fire a bit too easily
TUE 19 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Accessing Software Over the Web
In the last couple of years, we have witnessed the beginnings of a revolution in the way that software is distributed by its creators, and accessed by its users
TUE 19 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Rumour Mill : Dell's Atom-based Mini Inspiron 910 To Be Launched on Friday
Dell is just about to be the latest to join in the race for this year's most successful Ultra Cheap, Ultra portable laptop as it takes the lid of the Inspiron 910, the latest addition to its widly popular Inspiron range
TUE 19 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Epson Looks To Grab Share in Lucrative MFP Market With Four New Printers
Japanese Firm Epson has announced four new printers aimed at the growing league of Home Office users which come with a number of features
TUE 19 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Tech Industry Brushes Aside Recession As IT Expenditure Increases
Worldwide Spending on IT and Tech will reach GBP 1.7 trillion in 2008 reckons Industry Analysts Gartner
TUE 19 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
£16000 Fine For Mother Spells Trouble For UK P2P File-sharing
A Polish mother of two has been told to pay more than £16,000 in a ruling that could possibly spell the end of the judicial system's apparent leniency towards online file sharers
TUE 19 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Microsoft Brings Blu-Ray HD Support for Windows Platform
Microsoft is set to introduce a new feature pack for storage that is expected to provide Blu-Ray support in Windows
TUE 19 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Online and Mobile Phone Are Vital for Shopping Says BT Survey
A new research survey undertaken by British Telecom (BT) has revealed that Brits are increasingly using their mobile phones to survey goods and services
TUE 19 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Sony Ups Ante With 3.2-inch Xperia X5 iPhone Competitor
New images of Sony Ericsson’s next generation smartphone which many expect to challenge Apple iPhone head-on have come up on the internet
TUE 19 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Police Warns About Chip and Pin Shortcomings While More Scam Suspects Arrested
A detailed investigation into the Chip and Pin payment system in UK has been initiated by the Police with the aim to rectify security flaws
TUE 19 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Sony's Taking On Apple's Nano Range With New E Series
A new range of Sony E series MP3 players targeted at the midrange market may be introduced in the coming month
TUE 19 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Drink-driver caught out by Facebook
I was mildly amused at the tale of a 20-year-old college student who, after being busted by the Plod and accused of causing an accident whilst drunk-in-charge, apparently got bored waiting for the case to come up in court.
MON 18 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Wave goodbye to anonymous Web surfing
Whilst a lot of peeps use anonymous Web surfing services for accessing the Web whilst hiding their identity, it looks like the days when you can do this really anonymously are numbered, largely thanks to the kind folks in Brussels.
MON 18 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Smart phone or feature phone? What ya think?
With a substantial 28% rise in shipments to Europe, Middle East and Africa over the equivalent 2007 quarter, the manufacturers must be doing something right
MON 18 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News