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Raspberry Pi buyers face delay 09-03-2012
Manufacturing problems will mean the first batches of the £22 ($35) Raspberry Pi computer are being delayed. More Details | |
Publishers warned on ebook prices 08-03-2012
Five US publishers are being threatened with legal action over the way they set prices for electronic books, reports the Wall Street Journal. More Details | |
Ofcom lodges porn TV complaint with Dutch regulator 08-03-2012
Ofcom has lodged a complaint with the Dutch media regulator about adult chat channels which are licensed in the Netherlands but broadcast in the UK. More Details | |
Orange resolves 3G data network problems 08-03-2012
The Orange mobile network says it has resolved problems that caused the loss of 3G data services to some users. More Details | |
Apple unveils new iPad with high-definition screen 07-03-2012
It said the resolution of the display was 2,048 by 1,536 pixels. The tablet is also powered by a new A5X chip with improved graphics performance. More Details | |
Hackers attack Panda Labs site after Anonymous arrests 07-03-2012
Hackers identifying themselves with Antisec have attacked the website of Panda Labs' anti-malware products. More Details | |
Google Play launched to take on Apple's iTunes 07-03-2012
Internet giant Google has relaunched its online store to try to take on Apple's iTunes. More Details | |
Facebook hit by technical problem across Europe 07-02-2012
Facebook was unavailable for a number of users mostly across Europe on Wednesday due to "technical difficulties". More Details | |
MTN Business slashes fixed call rates by almost 20% for enterprise customers 05-02-2012
he availability of affordable, true converged solutions for enterprises has, up until now, been an elusive dream. Mostly due to impractical broader industry promises and buzz words that have been prevalent in the market and in some cases, lack of necessary transparency to a phased and sustained approach to realising true convergence or Fixed Mobile Convergence (FMC). More Details | |
Tokyo prosecutors charge Olympus and former executives 07-03-2012
Tokyo prosecutors have charged camera-maker Olympus and three of its former executives in connection with a $1.7bn (£1bn) accounting cover-up. More Details | |
Getting Welsh Business Online Google launch in Cardiff 06-03-2012
Google is trying to encourage more Welsh businesses to get online as figures show around 40% of small firms have no website More Details | |
BT and Talk Talk lose file-sharing appeal 06-03-2012
BT and Talk Talk have lost an appeal over controversial measures to tackle copyright infringement online. More Details | |
'Lulzsec hackers' arrested in international swoop 06-03-2012
Seven alleged hackers based in the US, UK and Republic of Ireland have been charged with crimes related to computer attacks said to have affected "over one million victims". More Details | |
Sony Music confirms hack of Michael Jackson tracks 05-02-2012
Sony says a number of Michael Jackson tracks have been stolen after its website was hacked. More Details | |
Lady Gaga hits 20 million Twitter followers 05-03-2012
Lady Gaga has become the first Twitter user to reach 20 million followers. More Details | |
Megaupload founder extradition papers filed by US 05-03-2012
A formal request for the extradition of Megaupload's founder has been filed in New Zealand by the US government. More Details | |
Google privacy changes 'in breach of EU law' 01-02-2012
Changes made by Google to its privacy policy are in breach of European law, the EU's justice commissioner has said. More Details | |
Data Wind: Low-cost tablet makers win tech prize 01-03-2012
The makers of a 7in (17.8cm) Android tablet have been named "UK's Most Innovative Mobile Company". More Details | |
Mobile phone 'bill shock' to be tackled by Ofcom 01-03-2012
UK mobile phone companies have been told to let their contract customers restrict how much they spend, to avoid unexpectedly high bills. More Details | |
Consultation on brain technologies from medicine to warfare 01-03-2012
From technologies which allow the brain to directly control computers to using electricity to enhance brain function, the way technology can "intervene" in the brain is being reviewed. More Details | |
The Raspberry Pi computer goes on general sale 29-02-2012
A credit-card sized computer designed to help teach children to code has gone on sale for the first time. More Details | |
Windows 8: Microsoft unveils consumer preview 29-02-2012
Microsoft has launched the preview edition of its next consumer operating system (OS), Windows 8. More Details | |
Apple iPad 3 expected on 7 March following press event 28-02-2012
Apple has announced an event on 7 March at which the company is expected to launch its latest iPad tablet. More Details | |
Telcos gang up against BBM and WhatsApp 26-02-2012
Vodafone and other top telecom operators in Europe and Korea would be launching a new instant messaging platform called "Joyn" at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona this month, to stem their revenue loss to free messaging applications such as Blackberry Messaging (BBM) and WhatsApp. More Details | |
Airtel to offer fastest mobile internet with its new 3.75G Service launch in Kenya 24-02-2012
Airtel Kenya today announced the introduction of the fastest mobile internet in Kenya with the launch of its 3.75G platform in the country. More Details | |
HTC launches new HTC One line of smartphones 28-02-2012
HTC has launched a new flagship Android smartphone, the HTC One X, at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. More Details | |
Jargon-busting mobile industry's buzzwords 25-02-2012
Mobile devices may have placed an amazing array of technology in the palms of our hands, but they've also given us a bamboozling array of buzzwords and acronyms. More Details | |
Manage (and make cash with?) your data online 27-02-2012
It's a truth of the modern digital age: If you're using a Web service for free, you're not the customer. You're probably the product. More Details | |
Mobile firms back new GSMA app privacy guidelines 28-02-2012
Some of Europe's biggest mobile phone companies have signed up to new privacy guidelines published by the GSMA. More Details | |
Apple 'deception' alleged in Proview iPad trademark row 27-02-2012
Asian electronics firm Proview has accused Apple of "deception" in the way it acquired rights to the iPad name. More Details | |
Twitter partners with Datasift to unlock tweet archive 28-02-2012
Companies are now able to search and analyse up to two years of Twitter updates for market research purposes. More Details | |
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