Previous DayEverything can be counterfeited
Talkback If man can make it then man can copy it. The wooden heads in the Home Office failure department are renowned for getting things wrong and here we go again. After so many millions (billions??)...
Toshiba developing quantum repeater
Blog Toshiba is developing a device it hopes will allow for global quantum key distribution. The company is developing a quantum repeater, a device to regenerate a quantum key once quantum...
T-Mobile's G1 Android UK launch date announced
Blog Just in from the good folks at T-Mobile: the Googlephone will land in Blighty on 30 October. So, two weeks to go. It'll be free on two of the operator's £40-per-month tariffs, but there will be...
RE:Short throw projection from BenQ
Blog Comment Smart thinking from BenQ - addressing two of the most common problems with projectors.. However - my need to project from short distances has often been a result of the projector being supplied...
Acer knocks HP off top spot for EMEA PC sales
News Success in the netbook market has helped Acer steal first place in Gartner's PC sales rankings, with HP losing the top spot for the first time in eight years
Police fund tracking software for at-risk laptops
News Nottinghamshire Police is providing funds for people who live in burglary hotspots to install Absolute Software's ComputraceOne on their laptops
No gov't funding for faster SME payments
News No government budget has been allocated for upgrading payment systems to meet the prime minister's commitment to pay small suppliers faster during the credit crunch
Becta report highlights schools' IT limitations
News The government body in charge of IT in education has said schools are not yet using technology to its full potential
E-waste strife, recycling computers ethically
Blog I guess you could call it a usual day in the office, phone ringing, guys out on a pretty big collection (7.5 tonne truck filled to the brim with old IT hardware) and Kev stripping down perfectly...
Campaigner fights on for BT-Phorm prosecution
News Alexander Hanff is seeking to privately prosecute BT and Phorm over ad-serving trials conducted without customer consent
BT Openzone cuts prices, adds hotspots
News The cost of unlimited access to BT's Openzone Wi-Fi service has fallen, but experts suggest hotspots are looking increasingly uncompetitive in the face of 3G mobile broadband
Novell buys datacentre-management services firm
News The open-source company will acquire business-services management company Managed Objects for an undisclosed sum, taking it up against competitors including CA and IBM
Don't Waste on Data Quality
Blog Data quality problems cost U.S. businesses more than $600 billion a year, according to The Data Warehousing Institute. (14 Dec 2007) How does that happen? How come companies are losing this...
Apple shows off updated MacBooks
Photo At the company's headquarters, chief executive Steve Jobs announced a range of updates to the MacBook lineup
Adobe launches Flash Player 10
News The first major overhaul of the ubiquitous media player in two years sees it gain a new text engine, custom filters and effects, and native 3D animation
Microsoft fixes 20 flaws with Patch Tuesday updates
News The security bulletins, four deemed critical, affect Windows, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Office and Microsoft Host Integration Server
Short throw projection from BenQ
Blog London's St Martin's Lane hotel yesterday saw BenQ (slogan "Bringing Enjoyment 'N Quality to Life") showing off its latest projectors, with technology partner Texas Instruments on hand to deliver...
Apple edges closer to green goals
News The company says its new notebooks are among the greenest in the industry, but environmental experts still have questions about recyclability and greenhouse-gas emissions
Symantec launches remote PC tech-support services
News A new online diagnostic service will offer remote technical assistance, while the company's tune-up service will tweak performance of the Windows operating system
Netbook sales help buoy PC industry
News Mini notebooks are pushing up PC shipments worldwide, but US growth has stalled despite declining prices
Fake Microsoft security email hides malware
News Piggybacking on Microsoft's Patch Tuesday, a fake notification mailing that looks remarkably legitimate is spreading a Trojan virus
Apple unveils the new-look MacBook
Video Steve Jobs shows off the MacBook's new features, which include Nvidia graphics, a glass multitouch trackpad, aluminium casing and solid-state drives
