100 million views since 4oD began

With all the exposure about the popularity of the BBC iPlayer service and one side saying the bandwidth it uses has an insignificant effect and the other sounding warning notes, it.. more

Tiscali boss shown the door

Tiscali SpA has changed Chief Executive Tommaso Pompei with board member Mario Rosso and designated that the for sale signs may in reality be going out. Pompei will stay on as.. more

Virgin Media publishes Q4 2007 results

Virgin Media have released their results for Q4 2007, ending December 31st. The figures show possibly one of the finest quarters since the NTL/Telewest merger into Virgin, with an on-net customer.. more

Users concerned over privacy issues

Profiling the audience for television programs has occurred for years with advertisers eager to get air time for their adverts when their market audience is viewing. The internet altered that and very frequently advertisers know very little about advert viewing. Phorm, the people behind a.. more

Laptop sold on eBay contained with Home Office disc

The Home Office has begun an investigation after a buyer purchased a laptop on eBay that contained a disc with confidential information. The disc was concealed under the computer’s keyboard, and discovered by a local PC repair firm, Leapfrog Computers in Bolton, when it was.. more

eBay accused over pirated software

A principal anti-piracy body has pointed the finger at eBay over counterfeit software, claiming in a new report that “at least 90 percent of all software available on eBay is illegal.” The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) is an association for software companies whose.. more

Malicious Code FTP-Toolz*pack Discovered

The new FTP-Toolz*pack has made it possible for fraudsters to hack into the biggest Web sites on the Internet. After doing so, the hackers release a code that will leak the file-server credentials. This leads to the possibility of an iframe attack, and any visitor.. more

Mobile broadband gaining ground on ADSL and cable

A report in PC Pro suggests that mobile broadband technology, such as 3G data cards, could overtake traditional fixed-line connections, such as ADSL and cable, within the next two years. Comparison site, Top 10 Broadband, has noted a 50 per cent increase, month on month,.. more

Microsoft announces Vista price cuts

Microsoft has announced plans to cut the retail price of its Windows Vista operating system in 70 countries, at the same time as it ships Service Pack 1, Vista’s first major system update. The company hopes that this will encourage customers still using Windows XP.. more

iLounge leaks iPhone SDK details

The iLounge website, which focuses on Apple’s iPod and iPhone devices, has leaked information about Apple’s iPhone Software Developers Kit (SDK), prior to its debut at the forthcoming Apple Worldwide Developers Conference, to be held in San Francisco on 6 March. According to the site,.. more