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Archive - 02 Oct 2008

RE:A Minor Stumble with Ubuntu

Blog Comment Did you try it with Mandriva yet? Just out of curiosity. We do have support for quite a lot of these directly-connected-to-the-computer ADSL adapters. Run drakconnect and tell it you want to set up...

Virtual Teams: Small Business Innovation

Blog Virtual Teams: Small Business Innovation Author: Eric Everson, Founder – MyMobiSafe.com As the founder of MyMobiSafe.com, I’ve found that because of our presence in the industry people rarely...

Mobile Security and Innovation: An Open Case

Blog Mobile Security and Innovation: An Open Case Author: Eric Everson, Founder MyMobiSafe.com The times are changing in the mobile industry as “big wireless” in the US Markets are calling for an...

Can a monkey save my iPhone?

Blog Becoming increasingly frustrated with my iPhone's battery life I am turning to the only thing a man in a fix can count on - a monkey - and not just any monkey - this one is a Power Monkey. ...

iPlayer on my E71... Win?

Blog Today's the day the BBC iPlayer launched on Series 60 - well, on certain Nokia handsets only. These would be the N78, N95 and N96. I have an E71. So, I did a bit of googling around and found you...

Microsoft to launch 'Windows Cloud' in a month

News Speaking to developers in London, Steve Ballmer has said Microsoft is developing a cloud-computing OS, tentatively entitled 'Windows Cloud'

Sony Reader PRS-505

Review Sony's Reader PRS-505 is the best-designed e-book reader we've seen. However, it's still unlikely to be an everyday replacement for paper.

Study: Chinese Skype service censoring messages

News University of Toronto researchers say TOM-Skype is engaging in 'extensive surveillance', recording and censoring customer text chats

Microsoft scheme pays users to search

Talkback I have always been suspicious of anyone offering to pay for using their services. It usually means they have an inferior product. or there are some hidden reasons they don't want you to know.

Behind the Dutch e-passport hack

Video A Dutch e-passport self scanner in Schiphol airport has apparently authenticated an emulated chip containing Elvis Presley's details

Researcher details Dutch e-passport hack

News UK e-passports can be cloned and possibly emulated, a Dutch security researcher has claimed

Cable & Wireless buys Thus

News The deal, first suggested in May, combines both communications firms' next-generation networks

Oracle acquires UK maker of 3D retail software

News The company plans to buy Hertfordshire-based Advanced Visual Technology, which makes 3D space-planning software for retailers

RE:A Minor Stumble with Ubuntu

Blog Comment Just dump the thing. It's almost certainly just a USB 1.1 device and will never support ADSLv2. USB also taxes the host CPU, which is probably unwise in an old machine anyway. (You'll want to use...

Adobe CS4 storms BitTorrent sites

News Adobe's Creative Suite 4 has shown up on popular BitTorrent tracking sites in large numbers, little more than a week after its global launch

Amazon 'cloud' to offer Windows, SQL Server options

News Customers using Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud service will soon be able to run Microsoft's operating system and database software

Police e-crime unit seeks industry recruits

News One of the architects of the recently announced Police Central e-Crime Unit has proposed recruiting from industry to assist with investigations

UK falling victim to foreign card fraud

News Apacs says UK consumers are losing increasing amounts of money to card fraud in European countries where chip and PIN tech has yet to be rolled out

Fears over funding for police e-crime unit

News UK business has questioned how the newly created Police Central e-Crime Unit will combat a £105bn cybercrime industry with funding of £7m over three years

BT gadget may give broadband speed boost

News The company says the 'I-Plate' hardware filter, which screws into a phone socket in the home, typically increases broadband speed by 1.5Mbps

Businesses focus on Windows 7, XP over Vista

News Research from the Corporate IT Forum indicates more UK companies are using or investigating XP and Windows 7 than Vista

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