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- Google Chrome extension busts Murdoch paywall
- Google battles MicroSkype with 'open' VoIP protocol
- US patent reform jumps through second hoop
- LulzSec dumps hundreds of Arizona Police documents
- Mac OS X 10.6.8 hails from Paleolithic era
- Sony to slim PlayStation 3 price
- NATO site hacked
- Virgin mobile users get tariff tweak treats
- ITU Gen Sec: Why not speaking English can be a virtue
- LG delays Optimus 2X Gingerbread update for Brits
- Brits stereotyped by app popularity chart
- Software as a service: Separating the bells from the whistles
- dabs.com says sorry for delivery debacle
- Woman dies of heart attack at own funeral
- Alpha.gov.uk preps for beta, prays for funding
- Solar panel selling scam shown up by sting
- Clustering SSD arrays for the Cloud
- Apple anticipates Air sales surge
- Kiwi gals swig shots of horse semen
- Dungeon Siege III
- NASA's nuclear Mars tank arrives at launch site
- Number-crunching in the Cloud
- Winklevoss twins are back in Facebook's face
- LaCie drive jumps on Cloud bandwagon
- iPhone app remotely spies on Windows computers
- Future of the cloud is hybrid
- 'Uncle of the internet' named ICANN chair
- Galileo 'can deploy 24 satellites with existing funding'
- So, how many rhinos does a tram weigh?
- Brocade in bigwig bow-out brouhaha
- Samsung names date for UK 10in Android tablet release
- Travelodge admits hack
- Seagate gets a disk into Archos HD vid tablet
- Pentax Q takes mini system camera crown
- Oracle aims to drop storage bomb
- Rockstar shoots LA Noire onto PC
- Samsung Series 470 250GB 2.5in SSD
- Australia intros new IP regime
- Accused SOCA attacker reportedly 'keen' to help cops
- Apple Snow Leopard update sets stage for Lion
- Oracle to triple Exadata installs this year
- Telstra, Optus expand filter list
| Google Chrome extension busts Murdoch paywall Posted: 24 Jun 2011 12:38 PM PDT Paid interwebs for freeAn extension has surfaced in the Chrome Web Store that lets you breach the defenses of one of the web's earliest paywall pioneers.… |
| Google battles MicroSkype with 'open' VoIP protocol Posted: 24 Jun 2011 11:33 AM PDT The Jingle in Ballmer's earGoogle has moved its Google Talk VoIP infrastructure to Jingle, the voice and media signaling protocol that seeks to provide an open-standard alternative to the proprietary protocols used by the Microsoft-owned Skype and other VoIP technologies.… |
| US patent reform jumps through second hoop Posted: 24 Jun 2011 11:29 AM PDT It's only taken 59 years – so farThe US House of Representatives has passed a patent-reform bill that supporters say will boost the development of American politicians' favorite four-letter word: jobs.… |
| LulzSec dumps hundreds of Arizona Police documents Posted: 24 Jun 2011 10:45 AM PDT Border cops' private laundry airedLulz Security's string of embarrassing hacks continued as the group released hundreds of internal documents belonging to various Arizona law enforcement agencies, including the Arizona Department of Public Safety.… |
| Mac OS X 10.6.8 hails from Paleolithic era Posted: 24 Jun 2011 09:31 AM PDT Update teething troubles unearthedAsk any seasoned Mac user and they'll tell you to avoid using Software Update incremental download delivery approach for systems instals, but to use the standalone combo option every time.… |
| Sony to slim PlayStation 3 price Posted: 24 Jun 2011 08:07 AM PDT Consoles competitivity concernsSony is expected to drop the price of the PlayStation 3 this August, keeping the console within affordable reach of its rivals.… |
| Posted: 24 Jun 2011 07:37 AM PDT Bookshop openedNATO is warning subscribers to its e-Bookshop service that hackers have likely stolen its customer database.… |
| Virgin mobile users get tariff tweak treats Posted: 24 Jun 2011 06:52 AM PDT Loyalty bonusVirgin Media has expanded its choice of tariffs today, with a new range of pay monthly and SIM-only deals. As usual, it benefits to be an existing customer.… |
| ITU Gen Sec: Why not speaking English can be a virtue Posted: 24 Jun 2011 06:50 AM PDT Talks linguistics and cross-border security with El RegIf you want to make money on the internet without paying America, your best bet is to refuse to speak English, according to the General Secretary of the International Telecommunications Union.… |
| LG delays Optimus 2X Gingerbread update for Brits Posted: 24 Jun 2011 06:42 AM PDT Autumn arrival?LG has confirmed that British owners of of its Optimus 2X smartphone will have to wait until September for its promised Android 2.3 Gingerbread update.… |
| Brits stereotyped by app popularity chart Posted: 24 Jun 2011 06:23 AM PDT Fair weather trendsGoogle Maps and Yahoo Weather are Britain's most popular apps, industry data reveals.… |
| Software as a service: Separating the bells from the whistles Posted: 24 Jun 2011 06:00 AM PDT Stack it high, sell it cheapThe most obvious attraction of software as a service (SaaS) is that it gives small firms access to software they could not otherwise afford.… |
| dabs.com says sorry for delivery debacle Posted: 24 Jun 2011 05:40 AM PDT Online dealer's system upgrade requires system upgradedabs.com has apologised to customers for months of delivery delays following the replacement of its back-end purchasing systems.… |
| Woman dies of heart attack at own funeral Posted: 24 Jun 2011 05:30 AM PDT Shock of resurrection proves fatalA Russian woman died of a heart attack at her own funeral, after waking up to find praying mourners filing past her coffin.… |
| Alpha.gov.uk preps for beta, prays for funding Posted: 24 Jun 2011 05:18 AM PDT 'ID assurance' scheme could need primary legislationThe single government domain prototype being developed by a small team of coders is yet to secure any further funding and the clock is ticking on the deadline for feedback from British citizens. Despite that, Alpha.gov.uk is preparing to morph into a beta.… |
| Solar panel selling scam shown up by sting Posted: 24 Jun 2011 05:13 AM PDT No shade, SherlockSolar panel sales cowboys are - surprise! - exaggerating the benefits of the energy technology, a sting operation by consumer magazine Which? has found.… |
| Clustering SSD arrays for the Cloud Posted: 24 Jun 2011 05:09 AM PDT SolidFire's cloudy take on memory arraysSolidFire has announced clustered solid state drive memory arrays for the cloud, which minimise cost/GB with thin provisioning, compression and deduplication.… |
| Apple anticipates Air sales surge Posted: 24 Jun 2011 05:02 AM PDT Suppliers foresee Autumn fan festSources in the component supply industry are talking of double the quantity of new MacBook Airs being delivered to Apple in Q3 compared to Q2. Digitimes has been working the numbers and reports that July will see the supply chain "run in full gear" at this time.… |
| Kiwi gals swig shots of horse semen Posted: 24 Jun 2011 04:42 AM PDT Worry over 'kids with long faces', reports publicanThe hard cases among you who subscribe to the "I'll drink anything, me" school are directed to the Green Man Pub in Wellington, which is serving up shots of apple-infused horse semen.… |
| Posted: 24 Jun 2011 04:30 AM PDT Crawl through the clichésReview Recently, I battled through Dragon Age 2, Two Worlds II and spent some serious time immersed in Witcher 2. Now here comes Dragon Siege III. All these sequels - summer must have come early, I thought.… |
| NASA's nuclear Mars tank arrives at launch site Posted: 24 Jun 2011 04:27 AM PDT 'Curiosity' united with aeroshell, rocket landerNASA's new and improved, nuclear-powered, laser-toting Mars rover has arrived at Kennedy Space Centre in Florida to prepare for its launch towards the red planet this autumn.… |
| Posted: 24 Jun 2011 04:03 AM PDT Wave BY:BY to old-school data analyticsBack in the mid-nineties every PC in your organisation potentially contained software that could destroy your company overnight. Not a virus, nor a Trojan: it was called the spreadsheet.… |
| Winklevoss twins are back in Facebook's face Posted: 24 Jun 2011 03:32 AM PDT It's not over until the burly 20-fingered gondolier singsCameron and Tyler Winklevoss haven't backed away entirely from their epic row with Facebook, despite ending a Supreme Court appeal against an earlier ruling.… |
| LaCie drive jumps on Cloud bandwagon Posted: 24 Jun 2011 03:21 AM PDT Networked file store gets an airingLaCie has announced the CloudBox, its first "hybrid" storage device that keeps an on-line copy of files stored on the hard disk to maximise data security.… |
| iPhone app remotely spies on Windows computers Posted: 24 Jun 2011 03:05 AM PDT Will Apple Store's anti-spyware rules apply in this case?Need help using your iPhone to spy on your spouse or children? Now there's an app which will show you just what they're typing, as long as they're on Windows.… |
| Posted: 24 Jun 2011 03:00 AM PDT Mix and match data centresUnless hosting is your business, it is unlikely that the premises your organisation occupies was chosen with its use as a data centre in mind. Far more likely, space was carved out of the premises, bringing issues of power, cooling and square footage to the forefront when adding new equipment.… |
| 'Uncle of the internet' named ICANN chair Posted: 24 Jun 2011 02:54 AM PDT Steve Crocker, man who wrote first ever RFC documentThe Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers has named internet veteran Steve Crocker as the new chairman of its board of directors.… |
| Galileo 'can deploy 24 satellites with existing funding' Posted: 24 Jun 2011 02:44 AM PDT Euro sat nav can go worldwide if nothing goes wrongThe European Commission has announced a raft of contracts for the Galileo sat nav programme, and says that cost problems have been reined in to such a degree that the system will come close to planned operational performance without needing to request extra funding from European politicians.… |
| So, how many rhinos does a tram weigh? Posted: 24 Jun 2011 02:30 AM PDT Aussies answer ungulate poserIn case you were ever wondering, like you do, just what is the weight of a tram in rhinos, our friends Down Under have the answer:… |
| Brocade in bigwig bow-out brouhaha Posted: 24 Jun 2011 02:02 AM PDT Bye bye head finance guyIs something up at Brocade? The cloud and storage networking supplier has suddenly lost CFO Richard Deranleau, who has resigned to "pursue other interests".… |
| Samsung names date for UK 10in Android tablet release Posted: 24 Jun 2011 01:56 AM PDT Worth hanging on a little longer?Brits will get their hands on Samsung's 10in tablet, the Galaxy Tab 10.1, in early August, the South Korean giant said today.… |
| Posted: 24 Jun 2011 01:42 AM PDT Mealy meet mouthTravelodge has told customers who've received spam email that the company has not lost their credit card details, which is nice.… |
| Seagate gets a disk into Archos HD vid tablet Posted: 24 Jun 2011 01:02 AM PDT 250 gigs: Might not be a Flash in the panThe Archos tablet has gone for a spin, being the world's first tablet computer to use a disk drive instead of flash memory. Seagate's single platter Momentus Thin is the lucky spinner.… |
| Pentax Q takes mini system camera crown Posted: 24 Jun 2011 12:00 AM PDT The world's smallest, honestNot long after Sony announced the NEX-C3, Panasonic revealed its Lumix DMC-GF3, as the two tech giants slugged it out to take the title for world's smallest interchangeable lens camera.… |
| Oracle aims to drop storage bomb Posted: 23 Jun 2011 11:34 PM PDT Unleashing the HurdsterOracle's anti-HP weapon, the Hurdster, is set to unleash Oracle's latest storage barrage on June 30th.… |
| Rockstar shoots LA Noire onto PC Posted: 23 Jun 2011 11:00 PM PDT Cop thriller jumps platformsRockstar Games is bringing the highly-rated detective title LA Noire to PCs this autumn.… |
| Samsung Series 470 250GB 2.5in SSD Posted: 23 Jun 2011 11:00 PM PDT Solid-state stunnerReview Reg Hardware first reviewed a Samsung SSD - the South Korean giant's first, and a device aimed at computer makers rather than upgrade-hungry punters - way back in March 2009. Rather keen we were on it too.… |
| Australia intros new IP regime Posted: 23 Jun 2011 05:01 PM PDT Carrot and stickRelatively unnoticed amid the National Broadband Network hubbub, Australia has moved to update its patent system. The Intellectual Property Laws Amendment (Raising the Bar) Bill 2011 provides some key upsides for researchers – but at the same time, increases penalties for trademark infringement and product counterfeiting.… |
| Accused SOCA attacker reportedly 'keen' to help cops Posted: 23 Jun 2011 04:47 PM PDT Bail rejected at Thursday hearingA 19-year-old UK man accused of taking part in an attack on the website of the Serious Oranised Crime Agency was denied bail during a brief court hearing on Thursday.… |
| Apple Snow Leopard update sets stage for Lion Posted: 23 Jun 2011 04:34 PM PDT The install before the installIf you plan to install Mac OS X Lion on your Mac when that new operating system becomes available next month, you'll first want to install the latest Mac OS X Snow Leopard update, 10.6.8, which was released on Thursday.… |
| Oracle to triple Exadata installs this year Posted: 23 Jun 2011 04:21 PM PDT Ellison closes first $10bn quarterSoftware giant and hardware upstart Oracle has closed out its first ever $10 billion quarter, and the company told Wall Street that it can triple the base of Exadata clustered database systems in its fiscal 2012 year.… |
| Telstra, Optus expand filter list Posted: 23 Jun 2011 04:00 PM PDT Not quite the "great firewall"Australia's existing Internet "blacklist" – a database of links maintained by the Australian Communications and Media Authority – is to be expanded, with Telstra and Optus announcing that they will voluntarily block the additional list entries.… |
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