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 Dialogue   Box  4.6: The reality behind virtualisation

Dialogue Box 4.6: The reality behind virtualisation

...promises something for virtually nothing. Dialogue Box finds that isn't necessarily... Read more

Aug 12, 2008
 Dialogue   Box  4.1: A unique peek at a bright LED future

Dialogue Box 4.1: A unique peek at a bright LED future

...a brand new series of Dialogue Box, Charles and Rupert throw light... Read more

Jul 8, 2008
 Dialogue   Box  4.7: Transcontinental laptop challenge

Dialogue Box 4.7: Transcontinental laptop challenge

Rupert lands in San Francisco with a non-booting laptop, which Charles tries to fix remotely from London. Then a colleague from down under calls in with a 'crook' notebook. Can Charles banish the blue screen of death? Read more

Aug 27, 2008
 Dialogue   Box  3.8: Fake finger fools fingerprint reader

Dialogue Box 3.8: Fake finger fools fingerprint reader

...are all the ingredients that Dialogue Box needed to get past one... Read more

Apr 28, 2008
 Dialogue   Box  4.10: Windows Mobile vs the 3G iPhone

Dialogue Box 4.10: Windows Mobile vs the 3G iPhone

In the last of the current series, Rupert and Charles look at two of the latest Windows Mobile smartphones, to see how they match up to the standard set by Apple's iPhone 3G Read more

Nov 25, 2008
 Dialogue   Box  6.5: Linux vs Windows boot-off

Dialogue Box 6.5: Linux vs Windows boot-off

...traps. So which is fastest? Dialogue Box puts Ubuntu 9.04 up... Read more

May 26, 2009
 Dialogue   Box  6.4: Away day at Microsoft Research

Dialogue Box 6.4: Away day at Microsoft Research

...Microsoft's Cambridge research lab? Dialogue Box went along to a recent... Read more

May 18, 2009
 Dialogue   Box  6.3: Whatever happened to UWB

Dialogue Box 6.3: Whatever happened to UWB

...USB stick you can shake. Dialogue Box explains why Read more

May 14, 2009
 Dialogue   Box  5.8: Return of the Axis of Awesome

Dialogue Box 5.8: Return of the Axis of Awesome

...All have been examined by Dialogue Box and consigned to their places... Read more

Feb 16, 2009
 Dialogue   Box  5.7: A projector in the hand

Dialogue Box 5.7: A projector in the hand

...in a smartphone-sized case. Dialogue Box takes a peek at the... Read more

Feb 9, 2009

ZDNet UK Live

malca

Having one standard would be much better but not if that one standard means lower quality video.

6 minutes ago by malca on Sting in the tail for web's video codec search
J.A. Watson

Hi Jake, I like your definition. I would add "Free to support, in whatever way you see fit and appropriate, or not." jw

1 hour ago by J.A. Watson on Free Software Definition condensed
Tezzer

From what I've read here and elsewhere Viacom stands to lose very heavily from this spat. They have already lost all public credibility since it...

3 hours ago by Tezzer on Google, Viacom trade blows in YouTube copyright spat
Tezzer

Still finding it difficult to get around the site. Some articles/comments seem to have reply links and some don't - only a link to the poster.

3 hours ago by Tezzer on ZDNet UK: faster, smarter, still IT all the way
Tezzer

Unfortunately the real problem here is that a very small number of very big companies want to make a great deal of money out of this. Every house...

3 hours ago by Tezzer on It's high time we had a manifesto for fibre
dava4444

this spam bot is exasperating

7 hours ago by dava4444 on I'd Rather Have a Bigger Byte Than a Little bit...Broadband
dava4444

:D I think the server exchange does slow down a bit round 5 to 7/8 pm but I find I mostly get 3 to 4 MBps on downloads and by that time there...

7 hours ago by dava4444 on I'd Rather Have a Bigger Byte Than a Little bit...Broadband
dava4444

night before last

7 hours ago by dava4444 on I'd Rather Have a Bigger Byte Than a Little bit...Broadband
dava4444

5MBps, I saw 5.8

7 hours ago by dava4444 on I'd Rather Have a Bigger Byte Than a Little bit...Broadband
dava4444

honestly I do get

7 hours ago by dava4444 on I'd Rather Have a Bigger Byte Than a Little bit...Broadband
dava4444

thank you for the support. ..but in

7 hours ago by dava4444 on I'd Rather Have a Bigger Byte Than a Little bit...Broadband
dava4444

if you download a BIG file from the MS site then THAT is your *true* speed.

7 hours ago by dava4444 on I'd Rather Have a Bigger Byte Than a Little bit...Broadband
dava4444

Hi Fat Pop Do Wop!

7 hours ago by dava4444 on I'd Rather Have a Bigger Byte Than a Little bit...Broadband
dava4444

it filters the word 'aittude' mis spelled intentionally

7 hours ago by dava4444 on How to build a GUI for a toaster
dava4444

but with a fair amount of work, possibly. God Bless Dava

7 hours ago by dava4444 on How to build a GUI for a toaster
dava4444

But I think Googles idea could be developed into an able paradigm. right now, no.

7 hours ago by dava4444 on How to build a GUI for a toaster
dava4444

took there repos down for Ubuntu (I think there back now but they took a few months). I don't think there is a perfect answer,

10 hours ago by dava4444 on How to build a GUI for a toaster
dava4444

but the community coding and ideas would be gratis, maybe that's why OEM's can be 'slackers' when it comes to Linux. they just sit back and let...

10 hours ago by dava4444 on How to build a GUI for a toaster
dava4444

continued the bad point about that is hardware, a rival OEM can take your development and use it themselves and to retaliate you would have to go...

10 hours ago by dava4444 on How to build a GUI for a toaster
dava4444

continued Okay how about something like Google's approach 'semi-open source'? . the OEM pours cash in to development and code, whilst opening it...

10 hours ago by dava4444 on How to build a GUI for a toaster

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