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- Dell's Kace control freak ARMed for SMBs
- Boffins build JELL-O memory for your brain
- Google revenues top $9bn in Page's maiden quarter
- Spotify launches unlimited free US service
- Apple snuffs iPhone privacy complaint with Korean peanuts
- IBM crams Lotus Symphony back into OpenOffice
- Adobe resuscitates 64-bit Flash for Linux
- Griffin grounds phone-controlled copter until Xmas
- Official: Murdochs to be grilled by phone-hack committee
- Voda: Femtocell phone-hacking vuln was fixed in 2010
- Sony confirms e-reader update imminent
- XIV gets Infiniband and boosted CPUs
- Toshiba gets bit-patterning between its teeth
- Murdochs won't talk to MPs over phone-hacking scandal
- Lying Facebook app offers Google+ invites
- Microsoft plans to open 75 retail stores in US
- Scientists snap amazing technicolour dreamtoad
- Yuri Gagarin, legendary 'naut, makes London debut
- Steelie Neelie: 'Help us form Brussels data breach policy'
- Acer slips to 4th place as global PC sales edge up
- Official: Pastafarian strainer titfer is religious headgear
- GCHQ losing its 'internet whizzes' to Microsoft, Google
- MAJOR HACK: Voda femtocells open phones up to intercept
- Files Connect
- Spotify to launch invite-only service in US
- Facebook begins to challenge Google in UK internet
- Blighty's rocketeers gather for ballistic love-in
- CIA's DARPA working on human-brain-mimicking tech
- Before the PC: IBM invents virtualisation
- Half of Virgin Media broadband ads are wrong, says ASA
- California Mrs cuffed in drugged-hubby todger slash case
- Google muzzles political dissidents with YouTube ID tweaks
- Brits lose out as iTunes prices jump
- Most Adobe Reader installs are out of date
- Stipe croons 'Man on the Moon' to <i>Atlantis</i> crew
- Advice on offshoring issued to UK.gov IT bodies
- Sega forums still closed a month after mystery hack
- EMC intros the mini VMAX
- Ten... wireless speakers
- Defragger salesman frags HP
- Microsoft COO: Our greatest enemy is old Windows
- ISPs under a wholesale price squeeze, says Hackett
- NBN Co completes 4G spectrum spend
- Amazon's anti-iPad arises 'in October'
- NZ boffins take the plunge with submarine cable deal
- Berkeley Lab preps 100 Gbps prototype network
- vSphere 5.0 – up close and virtual
- PayPal teaches Androids to swap cash
Dell's Kace control freak ARMed for SMBs Posted: 14 Jul 2011 02:27 PM PDT Cover your Windows assetsThe Kace systems management appliance division of Dell is going after the "S" part of the SMB space with a new asset management appliance called the M300.… |
Boffins build JELL-O memory for your brain Posted: 14 Jul 2011 02:11 PM PDT Squishy memristor implantsA team of US researchers has fashioned a memory circuit that may provide an electronic bridge between man and machine.… |
Google revenues top $9bn in Page's maiden quarter Posted: 14 Jul 2011 02:00 PM PDT Larry 'super excited' with Google FacebookGoogle revenues topped $9 billion during Larry Page's inaugural quarter in charge, a first for the Mountain View ad broker.… |
Spotify launches unlimited free US service Posted: 14 Jul 2011 01:18 PM PDT Wait for a freebie invite. Or notSpotify launched its US presence on Thursday, as it said it would just last week.… |
Apple snuffs iPhone privacy complaint with Korean peanuts Posted: 14 Jul 2011 10:32 AM PDT Sueapple.co.krUpdated Apple has paid a South Korean user one million won to settle a complaint arising from unauthorized iPhone collection of that user's location information.… |
IBM crams Lotus Symphony back into OpenOffice Posted: 14 Jul 2011 10:25 AM PDT Blows kisses at OracleIBM is contributing Lotus Symphony to the Apache Software Foundation, re-uniting this OpenOffice fork with the "official" version of the project.… |
Adobe resuscitates 64-bit Flash for Linux Posted: 14 Jul 2011 10:24 AM PDT Penguins rejoice at prophesy fulfilledAdobe has resuscitated Flash Player for 64-bit Linux, drawing cheers from penguins across the planet.… |
Griffin grounds phone-controlled copter until Xmas Posted: 14 Jul 2011 09:20 AM PDT Whup-whup-whup-whup-whup etc.Here's Griffin Technology's top offering for Christmas: the Helo TC, a 12cm toy helicopter remote controlled using an iPhone for sure and maybe an Android handset too.… |
Official: Murdochs to be grilled by phone-hack committee Posted: 14 Jul 2011 09:13 AM PDT As Scotland Yard arrests Murdoch man who worked for copsNews Corp chief Rupert Murdoch and his son James Murdoch have confirmed they will talk to MPs about the phone-hacking scandal that has engulfed the media empire.… |
Voda: Femtocell phone-hacking vuln was fixed in 2010 Posted: 14 Jul 2011 09:02 AM PDT News International scandal stirs interest in old backdoorVodafone said that claims of a vulnerability involving its femtotell base station technology relate to a flaw it fixed a year ago.… |
Sony confirms e-reader update imminent Posted: 14 Jul 2011 08:32 AM PDT Reader line to get wireless comms at last?Sony has regularly updated its e-book reader line - aka Reader - in the late summer/early autumn timeframe so it comes as no surprise to learn it'll be doing so again this year.… |
XIV gets Infiniband and boosted CPUs Posted: 14 Jul 2011 06:39 AM PDT September release date for third-generation boxIBM has boosted the processors in its third generation XIV array and added InfiniBand for internal communications to make it go faster.… |
Toshiba gets bit-patterning between its teeth Posted: 14 Jul 2011 06:30 AM PDT HAMR may come tooComment Bit-patterned media (BPM) is emerging as a key hard disk drive (HDD) technology focus for Toshiba.… |
Murdochs won't talk to MPs over phone-hacking scandal Posted: 14 Jul 2011 06:28 AM PDT Rebekah Brooks will defend herselfNews Corporation boss Rupert Murdoch has refused to appear before a committee of MPs who want to probe the media tycoon over phone-hacking allegations made against his sister company News International.… |
Lying Facebook app offers Google+ invites Posted: 14 Jul 2011 06:01 AM PDT Trendjackers spam your friends, slurp your dataFacebook scammers have latched onto the buzz around Google+, as the theme for a new scam that has already claimed thousands of |
Microsoft plans to open 75 retail stores in US Posted: 14 Jul 2011 05:40 AM PDT Dude, let's camp outside for the Windows 8 launchMicrosoft is re-hatching its plan to accelerate retail store expansion in the US before turning its sights on the rest of the world.… |
Scientists snap amazing technicolour dreamtoad Posted: 14 Jul 2011 05:23 AM PDT Lost, never-photographed rainbow batrachian rediscoveredDetermined Malaysian scientists have pulled off a bit of a blinder in the search for lost amphibians, by getting the first snaps of the elusive Borneo rainbow toad.… |
Yuri Gagarin, legendary 'naut, makes London debut Posted: 14 Jul 2011 05:10 AM PDT First orbital human joins Captain Cook on the MallA statue of Yuri Gagarin has been unveiled by the cosmonaut's daughter, Elena Gagarina, in London.… |
Steelie Neelie: 'Help us form Brussels data breach policy' Posted: 14 Jul 2011 04:56 AM PDT 'Please be proportionate' begs UK ICOThe European Commission is asking for feedback on practical rules to ensure that anyone in Europe who has their private data breached will be told.… |
Acer slips to 4th place as global PC sales edge up Posted: 14 Jul 2011 04:28 AM PDT Lenovo shoves onto podium alongside HP and DellAcer dropped out of the medal positions in the global PC arena, and was shunted into fourth spot as HP, Dell and Lenovo made more of the growth in professional products across emerging markets to offset weakened retail demand in mature IT economies.… |
Official: Pastafarian strainer titfer is religious headgear Posted: 14 Jul 2011 04:19 AM PDT All hail his noodly appendages, say AustriansPastafarians worldwide are celebrating after a landmark Austrian decision in favour of the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster paved the way for its recognition as a full-fat religion.… |
GCHQ losing its 'internet whizzes' to Microsoft, Google Posted: 14 Jul 2011 04:12 AM PDT 'Mission Fantastic' tech-spooks lured away by triple payBritish spooks, who are increasingly being tasked with wading into the so-called cybersecurity threat, have been fretting about the dearth of internet experts at GCHQ because the intelligence agency can't compete for expertise with the likes of Microsoft and Google.… |
MAJOR HACK: Voda femtocells open phones up to intercept Posted: 14 Jul 2011 04:06 AM PDT Pass within 50m of one, they own your phone - and your billSecurity researchers claim to have uncovered a serious security hole in Vodafone's mobile network.… |
Posted: 14 Jul 2011 04:00 AM PDT Fetch files for your fondleslabiOS App of the Week I use Dropbox to sync files between computers and mobile devices, but the problem with Dropbox is that you can only sync files and folders that you've already placed into the Dropbox folders on those devices.… |
Spotify to launch invite-only service in US Posted: 14 Jul 2011 03:58 AM PDT Britney Spears is gagging for itSpotify is following the current trend among Web2.0 companies to lure new customers in by offering online services on an invite-only basis with the launch of the music streaming site in the US later today.… |
Facebook begins to challenge Google in UK internet Posted: 14 Jul 2011 03:42 AM PDT Google up, but search down overall vs Web 2.0Google has increased its dominance in the UK search sector, according to the latest numbers, but search itself – though growing in absolute terms – now accounts for a lower proportion of the traffic hitting websites than it formerly did as social networks make their presence felt.… |
Blighty's rocketeers gather for ballistic love-in Posted: 14 Jul 2011 03:27 AM PDT 'It's British, naturally string is involved'Those of you with a penchant for things that go really fast with flames coming out of the back are directed to this weekend's Festival of Rocketry 2011 – Europe's "largest model and amateur rocketry event", which blasts off on Friday at Oxhill in Warwickshire.… |
CIA's DARPA working on human-brain-mimicking tech Posted: 14 Jul 2011 03:13 AM PDT Company that built the first internet node hiredThe company which built the first ever internet nodes back in the 1960s – and which gave the world the "@" symbol in email, among other things – has been hired by the US intelligence community to work on technology which could mimic "the brain's ability to make sense of large amounts of haphazard, partial information".… |
Before the PC: IBM invents virtualisation Posted: 14 Jul 2011 03:00 AM PDT A brief history of virtualisationVirtualisation is not a novelty. It's actually one of the last pieces of the design of 1960s computers to trickle down to the PC – and only by understanding where it came from and how it was and is used can you begin to see the shape of its future in its PC incarnation.… |
Half of Virgin Media broadband ads are wrong, says ASA Posted: 14 Jul 2011 02:43 AM PDT ISP gets up to 'up to' tricksVirgin Media has been taken to task by ad regulators over 10 separate adverts.… |
California Mrs cuffed in drugged-hubby todger slash case Posted: 14 Jul 2011 02:27 AM PDT Unhappy man's manhood macerated in garbage disposalA California woman who may have been a tad unhappy about her impending divorce allegedly drugged her estranged hubby's dinner, tied him to a bed, cut off his todger with a 10-inch kitchen knife, and then disposed of the detached penis in the garbage grinder.… |
Google muzzles political dissidents with YouTube ID tweaks Posted: 14 Jul 2011 02:00 AM PDT It's about silo wars not real ones here at Google+As recently as February this year, Google allowed its users to sign up to its revenue-challenged video sharing website YouTube using a pseudonym.… |
Brits lose out as iTunes prices jump Posted: 14 Jul 2011 01:40 AM PDT Aussies do wellMost stories covering Apple's international price rises have focused on the base price - up from 59p to 69p in the UK, a rise of 16 per cent or so - the increase is higher elsewhere.… |
Most Adobe Reader installs are out of date Posted: 14 Jul 2011 01:30 AM PDT Patchy patching leaves pdf backdoors open to intrusionSix out of every 10 users of Adobe Reader are running vulnerable versions of the ubiquitous PDF reader package, according to stats from freebie anti-virus scanner firm Avast.… |
Stipe croons 'Man on the Moon' to <i>Atlantis</i> crew Posted: 14 Jul 2011 01:14 AM PDT Not that any of them ever will beThe crew of Space Shuttle Atlantis were this morning greeted by R.E.M's Michael Stipe, who delivered a vocal snippet of the band's Man on the Moon, followed by a quick message.… |
Advice on offshoring issued to UK.gov IT bodies Posted: 14 Jul 2011 01:00 AM PDT No particular reason ...Government bodies thinking of offshoring IT functions need to make careful plans to deal with the downsides, according to guidance published on the Cabinet Office website.… |
Sega forums still closed a month after mystery hack Posted: 14 Jul 2011 12:43 AM PDT Digital pillage leaves lasting damageSega's forum remains offline almost a month after its forums and other sites were hit by hacktivists.… |
Posted: 14 Jul 2011 12:30 AM PDT For those who don't want their back-ends compromisedEMC has formally launched its down-sized VMAX, the VMAXe.… |
Posted: 14 Jul 2011 12:00 AM PDT In the air tonightProduct Round-up The iPod can take credit for creating an entirely new market for compact speaker systems, yet iPod sales are now starting to taper off as people move their music onto smartphones and tablets.… |
Posted: 13 Jul 2011 11:30 PM PDT 'You need my stuff, don't listen to them,' shouts manDefrag software supplier Diskeeper has denounced HP for failing to mention fragmentation issues.… |
Microsoft COO: Our greatest enemy is old Windows Posted: 13 Jul 2011 09:47 PM PDT 'Windows XP, Office 2003, IE6 - you know what? Dead'WPC 2011 The cloud doesn't hurt Microsoft's business, but the company does suffer an image problem related to "old software", according to the company's chief operating officer.… |
ISPs under a wholesale price squeeze, says Hackett Posted: 13 Jul 2011 06:30 PM PDT Internode forced to rejig plansInternode founder Simon Hackett has accused "a powerful monopoly service provider" of engaging in a price squeeze that has forced the ISP to downgrade some of its plans.… |
NBN Co completes 4G spectrum spend Posted: 13 Jul 2011 05:30 PM PDT While ACMA is yet to resolve TV interference issuesNBN Co has secured spots of regional spectrum in Western Australia, the Northern Territory, South Australia, outback Queensland and far west New South Wales for AU$1.3m. The spectrum will bolster its high-speed wireless broadband services rollout.… |
Amazon's anti-iPad arises 'in October' Posted: 13 Jul 2011 05:02 PM PDT The other Jobsian nemesisAmazon will answer Apple's iPad before October, according to a report citing people familiar with the matter.… |
NZ boffins take the plunge with submarine cable deal Posted: 13 Jul 2011 05:01 PM PDT Splash public cash on Pacific FibreNew Zealand's newest international cable project, Pacific Fibre, has negotiated a revised contract from its first customer REANNZ for the supply of international capacity valued at NZ$91m.… |
Berkeley Lab preps 100 Gbps prototype network Posted: 13 Jul 2011 04:00 PM PDT Level 3 and Ciena on boardBerkeley Lab is to start laying the foundations for a 100 Gbps academic research network, in a subcontract agreement with Internet2.… |
vSphere 5.0 – up close and virtual Posted: 13 Jul 2011 03:59 PM PDT The Infosmack on flagship VMware productYesterday VMware boss Paul Maritz launched vSphere 5.0 to an expectant world.… |
PayPal teaches Androids to swap cash Posted: 13 Jul 2011 03:41 PM PDT Touch, vibrate, pay upPayPal has unveiled an Android widget that lets you transfer money to a friend or colleague simply by tapping your phone to theirs.… |
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