Apple annihilates Wall Street performance estimates |
- Apple annihilates Wall Street performance estimates
- 14 arrested in crackdown targeting Anonymous
- Intel snaps up network chipper Fulcrum
- Ex–News International boss Brooks denies bribing cops
- Reddit programmer charged with massive data theft
- Oracle revs VirtualBox, mushrooms memory
- Apps overrated in mobile web wars
- RUPERT MURDOCH HIT BY PIE
- <i>Atlantis</i> crew wrap heatshield inspection
- RIM updates PlayBook OS
- Skype: XSS vuln fix is on the way
- 'Wilful blindness? We've heard of it,' says Murdoch
- NASA eyes Atlas V for 'naut-lifting duties
- LulzSec say they'll release big Murdoch email archive
- Complexity killed the IT quality of service ...
- Robots form band, rock out to Marilyn Manson
- Popstar hackers snaffle Lady GaGa fans' email addresses
- Apple said to be sampling Samsung, LG iPad 'retina' screens
- UK top cop: Coulson 'blindingly obviously' mixed up in hacking
- Bill seeks to decriminalise pianos in pubs and schools
- Toshiba Satellite P775 17.3in Core i7 laptop
- First snap of giant asteroid Vesta from orbiting probe
- DARPA project seeks immortality, suspended animation
- English, Welsh cops get mobile fingerprint-check tech
- Google erects Colombian 'g.co' URL shortener for Google+
- Nokia WinPho handset resurfaces in factory flick
- Toshiba pledges fix for sleepy tablets
- Get your kit off for Putin, win an iPad 2, Russian ladies told
- Cloud changes shape in a crystal ball
- Baidu inks deal with 'Big Music'
- How LulzSec pwned <em>The Sun</em>
- NASA
- ARM to wrestle quarter of laptop market from Intel
- X2 triplex super-chopper in final flight
- Firms fight over universal remote control patents
- Pick a winner: The Sarah Hunter Google competition
- <i>Atlantis</i> undocks from station ready for Thursday landing
- So what <i>can't</i> you do with VMware's VSA?
- Ordnance Survey, other gov databases move to Biz dept
- Huawei Symantec spawns flash-y Dorado
- Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo Android smartphone
- Captain Kirk's Google+ account gets zapped
- Energy scavenger eats leftover wireless signals
- Sydney newspaper hacks WiFi networks!
- iPhone plunges 13,500 ft from skydiver's pocket - and lives
- Medvet board to investigate privacy breach
- Cellnet moves into online retail
- IBM profits hum along nicely in second quarter
- Hacked <i>Sun</i> site greatly exaggerates Murdoch's death
| Apple annihilates Wall Street performance estimates Posted: 19 Jul 2011 02:00 PM PDT Third fiscal quarter results 'best quarter ever' (again)With another fiscal quarter now in the bank, Apple has again embarrassed Wall Street analysts.… |
| 14 arrested in crackdown targeting Anonymous Posted: 19 Jul 2011 01:11 PM PDT Computers seized in early morning raidsMore than a dozen people were arrested in early morning raids Tuesday in what was described as a major legal offensive against the Anonymous hacker collective, it was widely reported.… |
| Intel snaps up network chipper Fulcrum Posted: 19 Jul 2011 12:05 PM PDT Low-power chores to which Xeons won't stoopAs good as Xeon chips might be for lots of things, Intel obviously believes that it needs some other silicon: the chip giant bought privately held networking ASIC maker Fulcrum Microsystems on Tuesday.… |
| Ex–News International boss Brooks denies bribing cops Posted: 19 Jul 2011 10:50 AM PDT Says she only recently learned of Milly Dowler phone hackingNews Corp boss Rupert Murdoch stood by Rebekah Brooks this afternoon at a parliamentary hearing about the phone-hacking scandal at his sister company News International.… |
| Reddit programmer charged with massive data theft Posted: 19 Jul 2011 10:43 AM PDT Harvard ethics fellow accused of hacking MITA former employee of Reddit has been accused of hacking into the computer systems of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and downloading almost 5 million scholarly documents from a nonprofit archive service.… |
| Oracle revs VirtualBox, mushrooms memory Posted: 19 Jul 2011 10:34 AM PDT Virtual iron more supple than real ironThe open source VirtualBox hypervisor for PCs and servers got a major release on Tuesday when Oracle – which controls the VirtualBox project – kicked out version 4.1.… |
| Apps overrated in mobile web wars Posted: 19 Jul 2011 09:50 AM PDT Can't we all just get along?Open...and Shut Apple' iOS has over 425,000 apps, with over 15 billion downloaded, according to Apple. Google Android? It has 250,000-plus, but that number is growing at a faster pace than iOS. According to research by Adobe and Forrester, however, a rising number of developers may decide to forego the |
| Posted: 19 Jul 2011 09:27 AM PDT Activist ladyslapped by Wendi Murdoch, now in custardyNews Corp boss Rupert Murdoch was attacked by a protestor during a parliamentary hearing into the phone-hacking allegations at his sister company News International this afternoon.… |
| <i>Atlantis</i> crew wrap heatshield inspection Posted: 19 Jul 2011 09:18 AM PDT Shuttle robot arm exits world stageThe crew of space shuttle Atlantis have wrapped an inspection of the spacecraft's thermal protection system, ahead of the veteran spaceplane's planned return to Kennedy Space Center on Thursday morning.… |
| Posted: 19 Jul 2011 08:31 AM PDT BlackBerry CorporationGot a BlackBerry PlayBook? Research in Motion is starting to push out version 1.0.7 of its QNX-derived tablet OS.… |
| Skype: XSS vuln fix is on the way Posted: 19 Jul 2011 08:21 AM PDT Backend backdoor to be firmly pluggedSkype has promised to fix a cross-site scripting flaw that exposes Windows users of VoIP technology to potential attack.… |
| 'Wilful blindness? We've heard of it,' says Murdoch Posted: 19 Jul 2011 07:53 AM PDT Table-banging biz tyrant and son grilled by MPsA "humbled" Rupert Murdoch appeared before a committee of MPs this afternoon as a witness on the phone-hacking scandal that has engulfed the News Corp boss' media empire.… |
| NASA eyes Atlas V for 'naut-lifting duties Posted: 19 Jul 2011 06:58 AM PDT Goodbye shuttle, hello big rocketNASA has welcomed United Launch Alliance aboard its Commercial Crew Program, and the two organisations will investigate the possibility of using the Atlas V lifter (see pic*) to launch astronauts into low-Earth orbit.… |
| LulzSec say they'll release big Murdoch email archive Posted: 19 Jul 2011 06:30 AM PDT Rebekah Brooks apparently not a password geniusThe hacktivists behind a hack on The Sun's website claim to have extracted an email archive which they plan to release later on Tuesday.… |
| Complexity killed the IT quality of service ... Posted: 19 Jul 2011 06:00 AM PDT So many dependencies, so much to go wrong"Ring, ring..."… |
| Robots form band, rock out to Marilyn Manson Posted: 19 Jul 2011 05:53 AM PDT Droids are back in townThe music world is a difficult cookie to crack. In most cases, all revenue is funnelled into a cigar-smoking businessman's pocket after a group of robots churn out some pre-programmed bollocks.… |
| Popstar hackers snaffle Lady GaGa fans' email addresses Posted: 19 Jul 2011 05:51 AM PDT Mutter about gayness in incomprehensible yoof jargonHackers claim to have broken into the UK fansite of Lady GaGa before extracting the names and email addresses of thousands of her fans.… |
| Apple said to be sampling Samsung, LG iPad 'retina' screens Posted: 19 Jul 2011 05:27 AM PDT Pixel testing in progress?Evidence that a future iPad - possibly even the next one - will feature a 2048 x 1536 display is growing.… |
| UK top cop: Coulson 'blindingly obviously' mixed up in hacking Posted: 19 Jul 2011 05:22 AM PDT Regrets hiring Murdoch man at Scotland YardSir Paul Stephenson, who resigned from his job as Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police on Sunday, has told MPs that he "regretted" the "embarrassing contract" in which he had hired a News of the World executive, Neil Wallis, as a PR consultant. But the outgoing top policeman of the UK said that it was "blindingly obvious" that Andy Coulson, hired at No. 10 Downing Street by Prime Minister David Cameron, had previously been mixed up in phone hacking.… |
| Bill seeks to decriminalise pianos in pubs and schools Posted: 19 Jul 2011 05:17 AM PDT NuLab crackdown on unlicenced joannas, trumpets to endA private member's bill proposing to decriminalise offering musical instruments without a licence received its second reading on Friday. The, er... what? You may well ask.… |
| Toshiba Satellite P775 17.3in Core i7 laptop Posted: 19 Jul 2011 05:00 AM PDT The Young Ones' notebook?Review As laptops become ever more identical on the inside, it's the stuff on the outside that now differentiates one from another.… |
| First snap of giant asteroid Vesta from orbiting probe Posted: 19 Jul 2011 04:53 AM PDT NASA ion-engine craft Dawn surveys juggernaut of spaceNASA's Dawn asteroid hunter has returned the first photo of Vesta since achieving orbit around the giant object at the end of last week.… |
| DARPA project seeks immortality, suspended animation Posted: 19 Jul 2011 04:41 AM PDT Shot? Blown up? Chill out until you reach hospitalThe Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is offering money to researchers looking at identifying and controlling timing mechanisms in cells, including those of the human body.… |
| English, Welsh cops get mobile fingerprint-check tech Posted: 19 Jul 2011 04:18 AM PDT Keeps plods outdoors, puts crims insideThe National Policing Improvement Agency (NPIA) has rolled out mobile devices that allow the police to scan a person's fingerprints and check them against information from the national fingerprint database for verification.… |
| Google erects Colombian 'g.co' URL shortener for Google+ Posted: 19 Jul 2011 03:58 AM PDT Copies Twitter trick - goo.gl simply too longGoogle has followed in the footsteps of Twitter by buying a Colombian internet address to use as a corporate URL shortener.… |
| Nokia WinPho handset resurfaces in factory flick Posted: 19 Jul 2011 03:52 AM PDT N9 gets MangoThe Nokia 'Sea Ray' has surfaced again today, showing the Windows Phone 7 device running the upcoming Mango update in a grainy video from the production line.… |
| Toshiba pledges fix for sleepy tablets Posted: 19 Jul 2011 03:47 AM PDT Dozy Thrives to be revivedToshiba has confirmed the 'Sleep of Death' bug affecting some of its Thrive Android 3.1 Honeycomb tablets.… |
| Get your kit off for Putin, win an iPad 2, Russian ladies told Posted: 19 Jul 2011 03:37 AM PDT Muscovite minx shows the way (largely SFW)Vid Backers of Kremlin strongman Vladimir Putin have hit upon a perhaps not-so-novel means of bolstering his political support: they have offered young Russian women the chance to win an iPad 2 by "stripping for Putin".… |
| Cloud changes shape in a crystal ball Posted: 19 Jul 2011 03:30 AM PDT What the future holds"The mark of a successful technology," says Simon May, tech evangelist at Microsoft, "is that it vanishes."… |
| Baidu inks deal with 'Big Music' Posted: 19 Jul 2011 03:18 AM PDT When pirates become partnersChinese search giant Baidu has done a deal with three of the biggest Western music labels.… |
| How LulzSec pwned <em>The Sun</em> Posted: 19 Jul 2011 03:01 AM PDT 'Walnut-faced Murdoch' prompts pranktivist encoreInfamous pranktivist hackers LulzSec exploited basic security mistakes on a News International website to redirect users towards a fake story on the supposed death of media mogul Rupert Murdoch, it has emerged.… |
| Posted: 19 Jul 2011 03:00 AM PDT Revealed! US space agency's facility in... er... Stoke-on-TrentAndroid App of the Week Arriving on Android and iOS to coincide with the last mission of the Space Shuttle, NASA's new official app is a must-have for anyone with even a passing interest in humankind's efforts to reach for the stars.… |
| ARM to wrestle quarter of laptop market from Intel Posted: 19 Jul 2011 02:50 AM PDT Windows 8 to lead smartbook revivalGive it four years and ARM-based processors will be found in a almost a quarter of all notebooks sold.… |
| X2 triplex super-chopper in final flight Posted: 19 Jul 2011 02:27 AM PDT Prototype retires: Military 'Raider' version forthcomingThe (ahem) revolutionary X2 prototype copter, which can fly much faster than a normal helicopter but still make vertical landings and takeoffs, has made its last flight. Manufacturer Sikorsky now plans to produce an S-97 military version of the speedy chopper for sale to the US Army.… |
| Firms fight over universal remote control patents Posted: 19 Jul 2011 02:08 AM PDT One For All vs HarmonyOne For All remote control maker Universal Electronics (UEI) has begun legal action against Logitech after the manufacturer of Harmony remote controls refused to re-license a number of its patents.… |
| Pick a winner: The Sarah Hunter Google competition Posted: 19 Jul 2011 02:00 AM PDT The misunderstanding of scienceCompetition A couple of weeks ago we reported what an impression Sarah Hunter, Google's top lobbying person and Head of UK Public Policy, had made at a public event.… |
| <i>Atlantis</i> undocks from station ready for Thursday landing Posted: 19 Jul 2011 01:53 AM PDT Crew snap unprecedented pics of orbiting outpostSpace shuttle Atlantis has undocked from the International Space Station, as commander Chris Ferguson, pilot Doug Hurley, and mission specialists Sandy Magnus and Rex Walheim prepare to fly the venerable vehicle into history.… |
| So what <i>can't</i> you do with VMware's VSA? Posted: 19 Jul 2011 01:29 AM PDT NFS only and not for app useVMware's vSphere Storage Appliance (VSA) has restrictions. It is a virtual NFS filer only, not a block-level storage facility as VMWare implied, and it is not accessible by apps.… |
| Ordnance Survey, other gov databases move to Biz dept Posted: 19 Jul 2011 01:02 AM PDT Public Data Corporation begins to morph under CableWhitehall announced yesterday that it had shunted the Ordnance Survey, Met Office and Land Registry agencies over to the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills.… |
| Huawei Symantec spawns flash-y Dorado Posted: 19 Jul 2011 12:30 AM PDT 'The lowest dollar/IOPS device is OURS, mwahahaha'Huawei Symantec (HS) has added an all-flash array to its product set, the OceanSpace Dorado S2100. This is one of an accelerating stream of flash announcements as the storage industry looks beyond spinning disks.… |
| Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo Android smartphone Posted: 18 Jul 2011 11:00 PM PDT Ticks a lot of boxesReview Sony Ericsson's top of the range Xperia Arc was a bold move, cramming a feast of the company's very latest technology into a case seemingly not a whole lot thicker than a credit card. The Xperia Neo winds things down a notch, not least the price, and the style, but this Android mid-ranger still manages to pack a serious punch.… |
| Captain Kirk's Google+ account gets zapped Posted: 18 Jul 2011 10:00 PM PDT Phasers fortunately set only to stunWilliam Shatner's Google+ account was suspended on Monday and later restored for reasons Google won't divulge.… |
| Energy scavenger eats leftover wireless signals Posted: 18 Jul 2011 07:00 PM PDT Nikola Tesla high-fives from the graveNo, it's not another cute-but-useless contactless charger: a group of researchers led by Manos Tentzeris at Georgia Tech are working on antennae that could scavenge stray wireless signals to power small sensors or microprocessors.… |
| Sydney newspaper hacks WiFi networks! Posted: 18 Jul 2011 06:00 PM PDT A security study, not a scandalHere's a surprise: according to a recent sample of WiFi networks around Sydney, only 2.6 percent were operating without a password.… |
| iPhone plunges 13,500 ft from skydiver's pocket - and lives Posted: 18 Jul 2011 05:17 PM PDT Parachutist able to locate it with 'Find my iPhone'A Minnesota skydiver's iPhone 4 slipped out of his pocket at 13,500 feet, landed on a factory rooftop, and lived to tell the tale.… |
| Medvet board to investigate privacy breach Posted: 18 Jul 2011 05:01 PM PDT More faces meet palms in South AustraliaMedvet, the paternity-and-drug-testing laboratory owned by the South Australian Government that allowed Google to index its customer records until last weekend, says it will investigate how the breach occurred.… |
| Cellnet moves into online retail Posted: 18 Jul 2011 04:34 PM PDT Nearly a million for a startup equals Off Your TrolleyASX listed telecommunications accessories distributor Cellnet has taken a strategic stake in online discount grocery start-up, Off Your Trolley.… |
| IBM profits hum along nicely in second quarter Posted: 18 Jul 2011 04:33 PM PDT Centenarian mints money like prime-of-life mogulThe name is International Business Machines, and perhaps better than any other company in the corporate IT sector, 100-year-old Big Blue is able to follow growth wherever it is on the planet, and capitalize on it.… |
| Hacked <i>Sun</i> site greatly exaggerates Murdoch's death Posted: 18 Jul 2011 04:11 PM PDT Sunday Times, other Murdoch sites, also downHackers breached the security of Rupert Murdoch's Sun website and briefly redirected many visitors to a hoax article falsely claiming the tabloid media tycoon had been found dead in his garden.… |
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