Jan
31

Apple “take two”, soon…

Promise is a promise in my opinion, not according to Apple it seems. Despite telling anxious users the “take two” version was only a few weeks away, the release has been.. more
Jan
31

Sony VPL-VW40 – new home theatre projector

Sony’s goal is to “recreate the original cinematic viewing experience as closely as possible at home”, with it’s latest launch, the Sony VPL-VW40 Home Projector. Sony says, each frame is digitally.. more
Jan
31

Yahoo, cuts a 1,000 jobs

It’s a sign of the times that businesses are finding difficult to make do, but when a company the size of Yahoo announces that they will be laying off over a.. more
Jan
31

1,000 new IPTV users a week for Telekom Austria

Telekom Austria has released the latest details of its recently introduced IPTV service. Its aonTV service is gaining 1,000 new customers a week, and there are now almost 100 channels available. The company expects to be able to offer aonTV to approximately half of all.. more
Jan
31

Village could end up with no broadband

It turns out that a village in Cambridgeshire may end up with no broadband at all following a fault that has developed in the exchange that manages their connections. The people who live in the village of Prickwillow will have to wait to see if.. more
Jan
31

Tiscali moves Pipex customers

It was last year when Tiscali paid £210 million for Pipex, this moved the business up to forth place in the league of ISP’s, but they appear to be having problems with the system used by Pipex and are planning a sneaky switch over which.. more
Jan
31

Estonian Convicted Of DDoS Attacks

The 20 year old Estonian Dmitri Galushkevich was served a fine of $1,641 when he was convicted of domain service attacks last year. The fine is quite large, and would be consider the annual salary in Estonia. Galushkevich was working along with other accomplices to.. more
Jan
31

Mozilla Ranks Firefox Bug Threat

Mozilla has increased the threat ranking for an unpatched Firefox bug to “high,” and assures that a fix is imminent in Version 2.0.0.12, now set for release on 5 February. Window Snyder, the company’s head of security, corroborates that the browser can be exploited to.. more
Jan
31

Researchers Discredit Microsoft's Bug Claim

A security researcher has dismissed Microsoft’s assertion that the year’s first critical Windows vulnerability would be “difficult and unlikely” to be exploited by attackers. On Tuesday, in relation to the TCP/IP flaw spelled out 8 January in Microsoft’s MS08-001 security bulletin, Immunity updated an operational.. more
Jan
31

Motorola Taiwan releases sales predictions for 2008

Motorla Taiwan’s general manager of mobile device business, Bill Chen, predicts that Motorola’s Taiwanese handset sales for 2008 will be over one million units, a similar number to the previous year. Profitability, however, will be boosted by a drive to sell more handsets in the.. more