apple will get around this.
Talkback So Apple will have to make their batteries removable. That doesn't mean they will have to sell spares in/on the high street. People may still have to send in their gear for a while, but I'm sure...
Shell warns employees of suspected data loss
News A third-party vendor has lost its contract with Shell in the US following the alleged misappropriation of employee social-security numbers
HP to cut over 3,000 former EDS jobs in UK
News The redundancies are part of 9,300 job cutbacks in across the EMEA region, the company confirmed, and are part of the strategy that saw EDS merge with HP
RE:Data Quality - Upstream or Downstream?
Blog Comment We have been evangelizing the benefits of using upstream data quality tools for many years and have clients who have benefited from the process. In fact, we would assert that anyone doing...
RE:xG update - money, mystery and more
Blog Comment Anonymous - well, it's good to know who's behind Treco. Doesn't answer any of the questions I've been asking for all these years, though, and it doesn't read as if Bill talked to any of the people...
ASUS Eee PC 1000
Member Review You buy something like an EEE because it is small and cheap. If it gets any bigger it is not a netbook but a laptop. That said, it is easy to carry about. It performs well and has enough facilities...
Batteries law could force iPhone design change
News Legislation that came into force across Europe late last month may force the redesign of products whose batteries are not removable, such as Apple's iPhone and iPod — but loopholes exist
RIM releases BlackBerry development tools
News Developers will be able to target the functionality of RIM's latest handsets, including the touchscreen Storm handset, using the updated tools
Symantec snaps up MessageLabs for SaaS
News The security giant has announced plans to acquire the hosted email services company in a deal worth £400m
Beta released of Linux-to-BlackBerry sync tool
News Information Appliance Associates has announced a beta release of the first tool to sync Linux user data to the BlackBerry
First touchscreen BlackBerry unveiled
Photo The BlackBerry Storm, which will be released through Vodafone in the UK, has a clickable touchscreen, as well as integrated GPS and accelerometers
US gov't report: Data mining is ineffective
News Using data mining to try to detect terrorists is 'neither feasible as an objective nor desirable as a goal of technology development efforts', a report has concluded
Be lets customers 'tune' their connections
News The ISP has started allowing its customers to adjust the noise levels on their broadband connections, letting them decide whether to optimise for speed or reliability
Nexsan adds storage virtualisation to Maid
News The latest version of the company's Assureon archiving system aims to increase scalability and security, and introduces virtualisation into the product line
Yahoo squares up to Google with calendar overhaul
News The internet pioneer plans to revamp its online calendar, adding subscriptions, sharing and targeted advertisements for events
RE:UK to sue Iceland over internet bank collapse
Blog Comment I think that banking although very convinient on the internet, should always have a physical shop front that you can walk into and get cash, cash being the primordial soup. You expend energy, it's...
Obsolescence....
Blog I've just taken a call from a guy who bought a new system and wanted to use his old PS2 keyboard on his new USB only baseunit. He bought an adapter to convert from PS2 to USB and............
Tech stocks fall for second consecutive day
News The Dow Jones industrial average took another hammering on Tuesday, marking the second day in a row it has ended the session below 10,000
UK to sue Iceland over internet bank collapse
Blog The UK government is apparently going to take legal action against the Icelandic government over the collapse of the UK internet bank Icesave, which was of course part of the Icelandic bank...
Unisys names ex-Gateway chief as CEO
News The struggling IT services company has chosen Edward Coleman, whom it says has a long history of transforming troubled tech companies, to take over as chief executive
Search-ad revenues defy economic downturn
News Growth in the market is apparent through the third quarter, despite the financial meltdown, according to an industry report and a Wall Street analyst
Symantec brings cloud-based security to Europe
News The company's chief has said the bulk of its security, back-up and archiving software will be offered as software-as-a-service by March 2009
RE:I’m turning Taiwanese (I really think so)
Blog Comment That's a good one Roger - Vodafone hasn't suggested partial virtualisation yet. But then I don't suppose they would normally do that for your average Bert from Sutton Coldfield would they? I had...
Is this just a load of BSS?
Blog What we really need in the technology zone these days are more acronyms right? I mean, what’s the point in listing out all those cumbersome terms in full to just slow us down? Critics have...
How to Create a Quiz with Free Quiz Template in Adobe Flash
Blog This article will demonstrate how to create a simple online quiz, complete with options for feedback, scoring and tracking, using free Flash quiz template. Please ensure you can manage to use Adobe...



