Previous DayDell could be preparing Android netbook
Blog The embedded software company Bsquare has announced it is "porting Adobe's Flash Lite 3.17 technology onto Dell Netbooks running Google's Android platform". As Dell has not announced an Android...
EU lawmakers vote to introduce net neutrality
News The Telecoms Package of laws recognises internet access as a fundamental right and makes data-breach notifications mandatory for communications service providers
IP infringement fines to increase tenfold
News The maximum fine will increase from £5,000 to £50,000, following an Intellectual Property Office consultation
Oooh .. very carefully put !!
Talkback Lets just examine what the actually said. Not what it sounded like they said. "GCHQ is not developing technology to enable the monitoring of all internet use and phone calls in Britain, or to...
Asus's Seashell netbook gets UK release
Photo The Eee PC 1008HA is the latest in Asus's steady stream of low-cost subnotebook models
Micro Focus buys Borland in $75m deal
News The British application-management company buys US rival Borland and, in a separate deal, spends $80m on application testing and software quality products from Compuware
High-street plan for ID card enrolment
News High-street outlets such as the Post Office are talks to scan fingerprints and photos for the cards, but security experts have concerns over the safety of these details
Citrix builds iTunes-like store for apps
News Dazzle aims to let users find and buy business applications and virtual machines via a simple storefront interface
Not really that serious
Talkback Is this really a flaw, I'm not conviced, its certainly debatable. Would it really make a difference if the whole extension was visable? I suspect it would make very little difference if it was. If...
Dragging the Oilfield into the 21st Century
Blog The world's largest oil and gas industry convention is in Houston this week. Its called the Offshore Technology Conference or OTC. If you're in the world-wide hydrocarbon energy industry, you...
McAfee websites found to contain security holes
News Researchers warn that holes on the security vendor's sites could lead to phishing and other attacks on customers, while McAfee reports that most of the vulnerabilities have been fixed
Experts: Windows 7 at risk from legacy flaw
News Like its predecessors, Windows 7 contains a Windows Explorer feature that can be exploited by virus writers, according to Finnish security company F-Secure
Manchester rollout for first public ID cards
News Manchester will be the first place where the public can volunteer for an identity card, with other cities set to follow its lead in a strategy to stagger the national rollout
ID cards strengthen market for data capture software
Blog You know that thing where companies try to get journalists to write their name in caps by marketing themselves with an all-capitals moniker? Well, the company formerly known as ABBYY will be...
RE:Why Users Aren't Moving to Linux
Blog Comment BlackHoleSun says "There is one major point that I think everybody has missed regarding the Linux v Windows debate is the fact that Windows comes pre-installed. I bet 90% of Windows users have...
RE:Why Users Aren't Moving to Linux
Blog Comment I have been using Linux on and off for 10 years and use it as my main personal OS and to administer a Windows environment in my job, ho ho. Boy is it better today as a desktop OS. There is one...
