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What got you interested in technology? IT's rich and famous share their memories

...Bulletin Board System, which was a way of electronically connecting with other early computing adopters via a modem and phone line. We shared code, posted... Read more

16 November, 2011 by Nick Heath

Fees cut for people leaving broadband contracts early

...People who want to leave their landline or broadband contracts early are set to pay lower charges, after Ofcom agreed a cut in... Read more

18 June, 2010 by Matthew Broersma
SMARTReporter 3.0.1

SMARTReporter 3.0.1

...technology built into most modern hard disk drives that acts as an "early warning system" for pending hard disk drive problems. SMARTReporter can notify you... Read more

27 May, 2012

Photos: The world's first business computer turns 60

Lyon's technicians were inspired to build Leo by the Edsac - an early stored program computer that was built at the University of Cambridge in... Read more

11 November, 2011 by Nick Heath
Towards Optimal Sensor Placement Strategies for <endeca_term>Early</endeca_term> Warning Systems

Towards Optimal Sensor Placement Strategies for Early Warning Systems

A network early warning system consists of several distributed sensors to detect malicious network activity... Read more

12 October, 2010
Tornado Alert 5.0

Tornado Alert 5.0

Tornado Alert is a community-driven tornado early warning system.Alerts from news sources can take several minutes to appear... Read more

26 March, 2012
The Nation Magazine 2.2.1

The Nation Magazine 2.2.1

...liberties, human rights, and economic justice. Long serving as a kind of early warning system, The Nation published Martin Luther King Jr. long before he... Read more

13 October, 2011
Tank Water Level Monitoring System Using GSM Network

Tank Water Level Monitoring System Using GSM Network

...tank at the roof top of the building. Apparently there is no early warning system to monitor the tank water level when it has reached... Read more

23 May, 2011
PCSuite Inspector 1.0

PCSuite Inspector 1.0

Professional hard drive diagnostics and active early warning system for protection against data loss. Quite honestly, do you really... Read more

14 October, 2010

Asus promises Android 'Jelly Bean' 5.0 early doors

Asus will be one of the first manufacturers to upgrade its devices to the upcoming Android 'Jelly Bean' 5.0 version,... Read more

5 March, 2012

Early Cyanogen builds of Android 4.0 arrive

...overtime to bring Ice Cream Sandwich into the real world, and the early fruits of their labour are starting to emerge — if you have the... Read more

28 November, 2011 by Stephen Shankland

Amazon ships Kindle Fire tablet early

...the entry-level iPad 2. The Kindle Fire, which has had mixed early reviews, is the first of Amazon's Kindle devices to be a... Read more

15 November, 2011

HP refunds TouchPad and Pre 3 early adopters

...respectively, following the announcement that HP was killing off its WebOS devices. Early adopters of the HP Palm Pre 3 smartphone will be refunded the... Read more

12 September, 2011

Xerox gives developers early access to future tools

...services, the company said on Thursday. Xerox hopes that, in return for early access, customers will be able to inform the research by providing instant... Read more

28 February, 2011

GCHQ tech sale discussions are 'at early stage

...commercialised. "The proposal to which the minister refers is at a very early stage of discussion and we cannot comment any further at this time... Read more

2 December, 2010

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Mike Denton

If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

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minzhu

Don't blame CEO, they want RIM win. RIM has strange culture and self distruct political environment. In RIM if a new hired person figure out...

6 hours ago by minzhu on RIM CEO: Time to squash BlackBerry myths
Thomas Gellhaus

I've been very pleased with Mageia 2. My review went up on Sunday. My only issue is that my particular wireless printer hasn't been detected on...

8 hours ago by Thomas Gellhaus via Facebook on Scorecard - Linux Mint 13 and Mageia 2
knapper

That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

15 hours ago by knapper on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry
JohneKerr

I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

15 hours ago by JohneKerr on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry
Iain Sutherland

I received the notification of Mageia 2 being released on Saturday, was already running Mageia 1. After running the installation X came back up...

17 hours ago by Iain Sutherland via Facebook on Scorecard - Linux Mint 13 and Mageia 2
SoapyTablet

If ZTE have been selling below cost with the ZTE Blade / Orange San Francisco then given the current high street price of the Nokia Lumia 710, you...

20 hours ago by SoapyTablet on Huawei, ZTE face EU 'illegal state subsidies' probe
Burn-IT

Yes it is basically down to "nobody in control understands IT, is willing to admit it, or allow decisions to be delegated". Lets get someone in who...

21 hours ago by Burn-IT on 6 million wasted licences and £1,200 PCs: welcome to government IT
pjc158

So let me get this straight just because a consultant has oberved that mobile companies who get in trouble never recover, well we all might as well...

21 hours ago by pjc158 on RIM to lay off 2,000 on 1 June, says report
Jake Rayson

@191706> *their* own Mac Thank you for picking up the errant spelling :) @apexwm > Mac OS X for Intel machines is supposed to run in VirtualBox...

24 hours ago by Jake Rayson on xTreme Triple Booting: Linux, Mac & Windows
archerthom

I'm imagining Batman-style sonar imaging that will detect the cat and Lego bricks in the dark - I'm going to be disappointed aren't I?

24 hours ago by archerthom on Indoor navigation coming to a mobile near you soon
unlockworldwide

May I quote Horace Dediu, who runs the consultancy Asmyco who has repeatedly observed that mobile phone companies that fall into loss – even once...

1 day ago by unlockworldwide on RIM to lay off 2,000 on 1 June, says report
NarayanaIyyappan

It is useful for their lifes,and also this matters are important for networking students.

1 day ago by NarayanaIyyappan on IPv6 security: Plan now and quiz vendors
DarkDown

yeah! all we want free software

1 day ago by DarkDown on Stallman: Free software battling for hearts and minds
Jack Strain

Just gimme a map to the fridge. :D

2 days ago by Jack Strain via Facebook on Indoor navigation coming to a mobile near you soon
Sungwoo

do You know that? it can install 4G Ram. So i buy 4g and install It work! I can run call of duty 4,6,7 [Modern war... 1,2,3] Call of duty 1 was...

2 days ago by Sungwoo on Loose Ends - Upgrading the Aspire One 522
itsajob

2. Bad idea. Making up patch cables loses you your commission from the cable supplier. 3. If you tidy up, other people can understand where the...

3 days ago by itsajob on Ten IT jobs to save up for those rare lulls
Paul Smyth

Is this classic FUD? One thing I would definitely have notice is a Mozilla threat to stop supporting GNU/Linux.

3 days ago by Paul Smyth via Facebook on Firefox rapid release improves Fedora Linux
UnderINK

I agree with the previous commenter wholeheartedly. I couldn't say it better myself. This is very 'Big Brother'. And while I agree with protecting...

3 days ago by UnderINK on European e-identity plan to be unveiled this month
Simon Bisson and Mary Branscombe

Nice to see that Turing's idea of a general purpose computer doing once-hardware-powered tasks in software is now universal ;-) Mary

3 days ago by Simon Bisson and Mary Branscombe on Software with everything