Previous DayLimitiations for Flash?
Talkback What about the limitations flash has with respect to a limited number of read/write cycles. See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flash_memory That should be a concern to anyone thinking about...
A Good Idea But ....
Talkback This does seem like a good idea provided that checks and balances are put in place to avoid the privilege being misused for criminal purposes. There does seem to be a real possibility of...
Disgraceful
Talkback Bloody disgraceful! Whose interests are the Council serving?
Hybrid hard drive alliance formed
News Seagate, Hitachi, Samsung, Fujitsu and Toshiba partner to promote hard drives containing flash chips and magnetic platters, but where is Western Digital?
Viviane Reding nominated for internet villain award
News European commissioner who fought against mobile roaming rip-offs has fallen out of favour with the UK ISP industry
Double-sided LCD screen breakthrough claimed
News Samsung says it has developed a single mobile screen that can display different images on each side
Wow
Talkback Who would have thought good ol' pdfs have been exploitable! Congratulations to whoever discovered this and good luck to the folks that don't keep current!
Amazon.com in space!
Blog Jeff Bezos has released the first images of a test flight of his Blue Origin space vehicle. In a video clip of the flight on the BBC. , the cone shaped pod reaches a height of about 85m (285ft)....
Whiteboard: Information fingerprinting
Video Raj Dhingra of PortAuthority Technologies introduces a new method of data protection
Sounds useful
Talkback If this system is anything like the one introduced in WMP11, I'm certainly looking forward to it. Should make dealing with a hard drive choc full of files much easier.
Technology Marketing Consulktant
Talkback Still waiting for that zero maintenance $200 network connected and maintained closed system consumer computer for the rest of us.......... come on Apple, the PC is 4 years or more down an...
Wireless voice pioneer finally embraces 802.11g
News SpectraLink will support high-speed wireless LANs with upcoming release, and push-to-talk is also on the way
Mandriva Linux gets flashy
Blog I've been using Mandriva's new Linux-distribution-on-a-USB-stick, Mandriva Flash, and most impressive it is too. On a small 2GB USB key, you get a fully portable Linux desktop comprising the Linux...
SanDisk releases flash hard drives for laptops
News Replacing notebook hard drives with flash memory costs more, but devices will be less prone to breakage
Cisco buys IronPort for $830m
News Update: Analysts have welcomed the news that Cisco has splashed out on internet gateway security company IronPort
Screenshots of elusive Gmail feature
Photo Google recently announced a new Gmail feature that promises to give you the option to check email from other POP accounts through your Gmail interface. Although Mail Fetcher has not yet been rolled...
Strange, the BBC has no such problem.
Talkback The BBC also has a mandate to reach as many people as possible, and so currently supports both WMV and Real formats. However, it is also creating its own Free codec called "Dirac":...
Crazy money!
Talkback $3m for a domain?!?! Man, that is crazy money. I know the internet is important - perhaps crucial for businesses and very much expected - these days, but surely that is overkill?!... With companies...
Asia restores communications after quake
News Internet services and network connections are being restored as businesses return to work
City opportunities beckon for IT workers
News With a quarter of IT contractors already working in banking, demand in this sector looks set to continue this year
Adobe to release Premiere Pro for Macs
News Intel-based Macs will be able to use the video-editing software by mid-2007
Acrobat flaw opens door to attack
News Security weakness in the Acrobat Reader software could be exploited by cybercriminals, experts warn
