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Ten computer viruses that changed the world

Ten computer viruses that changed the world

...unusual, it was apt for a time before the internet took off: "You have a computer with an auto-dial phone link. You put the... Read more

3 August, 2011 by Rupert Goodwins

Orange and Vodafone go it alone with PAYG price hikes

...Orange and Vodafone are raising their pay-as-you-go prices, saying the move is in response to new Ofcom rules... Read more

4 July, 2011 by David Meyer

Tesco Mobile tops customer survey

...Tesco Mobile is the top network for both pay-as-you-go and pay-monthly services, according to a survey of UK phone... Read more

27 May, 2011 by Andy Merrett

MPs condemn PAYE computer system

...have severely criticised the tax department's installation of a Pay-As-You-Earn computer system, saying that it has led to costly mistakes. HMRC... Read more

1 February, 2011 by Tom Espiner

HMRC readies real-time IT system

...on the project, which will provide real time information for pay as you earn (PAYE), supporting tax collection and the proposed Universal Credits system. Although... Read more

11 November, 2010 by Kable
Moving Applications to the Cloud on the Microsoft Azure Platform 1.0

Moving Applications to the Cloud on the Microsoft Azure Platform 1.0

...and have high availability? To achieve this, along with developing the applications, you must also have an infrastructure that can support them. For example, you... Read more

18 September, 2010
Pay As <endeca_term>You</endeca_term> Go Balance and Feature Pack Monitor 1.0

Pay As You Go Balance and Feature Pack Monitor 1.0

This app lets you view your pay as you go account information such as:- current balance... Read more

20 July, 2011
UKautorescue Breakdown Recovery 1.0

UKautorescue Breakdown Recovery 1.0

For the Owner Driver or Fleet ManagerBroken down, don't know where you are?Use the auto locator and send your coordinates automatically by text... Read more

16 May, 2012
FonePhreak CallerIdFaker 1.93

FonePhreak CallerIdFaker 1.93

...Fake your callCall your friend of your friends number, use any number you wish as the caller id.This app doesnt use your standard gsm... Read more

16 May, 2012
ACORD One 1.1

ACORD One 1.1

...on the touch screen3 - Enter any and all email addresses to which you want to send completed forms4 - Save partially completed forms to finish later4... Read more

10 May, 2012
Ricochet Assassin Express 1.5

Ricochet Assassin Express 1.5

...game fix? Im not talking about those annoying "freemium" games that make you pay as you go. Im talking full iOS game that is marked... Read more

3 May, 2012
Isle of Man Bank 2.6.2

Isle of Man Bank 2.6.2

...Bank customers, managing your money on the move is even easier now you can make payments too.NEW FEATUREMake payments direct from your iPhone! Whether... Read more

22 April, 2012
0800 Divert - Save money on your 0800, 0500 & 0300 phone calls 1.2

0800 Divert - Save money on your 0800, 0500 & 0300 phone calls 1.2

...freephone 0800 numbers from your mobile using your bundled minutes, brought to you by Leon Doyle from this year's Apprentice. We have been disappointed... Read more

22 April, 2012
NatWest Offshore 2.6.2

NatWest Offshore 2.6.2

...of Man, managing your money on the move is even easier now you can make payments too.NEW FEATUREMake payments direct from your iPhone! Whether... Read more

22 April, 2012
Spoof/Change Caller ID 1.3

Spoof/Change Caller ID 1.3

Trace Bust allows you to change your Caller ID to display any number you want. This... Read more

21 April, 2012

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J.A. Watson

@apexwm - You are basically right. GIMP is not included in the Fedora 17 base distribution, but it can be installed from the Add/Remove Software...

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Moley

@pjc158 Unfortunately our government signed away any such possibility in a entirely unequal treaty with the USA, purportedly in response to...

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apexwm

JW, Thanks as always for the great review on these new releases. One thing that I've also read is that Fedora 17 will include GIMP 2.8 which is...

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Thomas Gellhaus

I've just started using it too, and like you I feel that Fedora is a fine GNOME 3 showcase distribution. I am torn, though, because I checked out...

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pjc158

Why is it that Newzealand has the guts to stand up to the USA and ask to see the evidence and we don't!

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What a farce! Hopefully the European court will see where this is leading.

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those conformation letters are hard to figure out what is which letters it is a pain in the back side. Please make it more Ledge-able being better...

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BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

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...... and PDP11s too

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apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

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SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

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Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

1 day ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC