Bill Gates and the long goodbye

The day has come when finally Bill Gates will leave the Microsoft HQ and never return to run the company on a day to day basis. No matter how anyone feels.. more

Sony announces movies for PS3

Sometime during the summer, owners of the Sony PS3 will be able to use the new movie download service. At first the service will be launched in the US, closely followed.. more

Remote area to get connected

There are still a few areas in Scotland where getting a broadband connection is impossible. But all this is about change as Jim Mather, the Enterprise Minister has signed a £3.3.. more

Key Revolution announces Mobiu

Key Revolution has announced the Mobiu portable office, a USB dongle with a SIMAssured chip and PIN, which give users secure access to the cloud of the Internet. The device gives added security to mobile workers, who can ring Key Revolution if they misplace the.. more

Nokia announces Supernova phones

Nokia has announced its Supernova mobile range, and will launch four new handsets, all of which can be personalised with a choice of exchangeable covers. The top-of-the-range Nokia 7610 Supernova is a slider-phone with a 3.2 megapixel camera with dual LED flash and 8x digital.. more

Cisco releases patches for VoIP products

Cisco Security has released patches for vulnerabilities in its VoIP products. VoIPshield Laboratories identified the vulnerabilities in Cisco’s Unified Communications Manager versions 5.x and 6.x, and in its Call Manager 4.x. The vulnerabilities could lead to unauthorised access and denial of service (DoS) attacks. The.. more

Blackberry maker doubles income

Canada-based Research In Motion Ltd. (RIM), famous for inventing the Blackberry mobile handset, has announced its first quarter results for the period ending 31st May 2008, with revenues and income more than doubling on year. The mobile communications device supplier saw revenues for the quarter.. more

Mobile operators angered by EU price-cut proposals

Mobile phone networks across Europe have reacted with anger at European commission proposals to cut cross network call costs by up to 70%. EU telecoms commissioner Viviane Reding yesterday proposed that termination rates should be cut by 70% to reduce the price consumers pay for.. more

JAJAH now used by Gizmo5 VoIP service

JAJAH, managed services provider in IP-telecommunications, announced today its platform has been selected by Gizmo5, a widely-used free mobile and computer-based VoIP service. The partnership adds millions of users to the JAJAH platform, with JAJAH handling all call termination for Gizmo5 as well as additional.. more

Next-gen iPlayer revealed

The BBC is launching a beta version of the next-generation iPlayer, a service which allows viewers to access catch-up television programmes via a PC. The new version, which fully integrates television and radio, will run alongside the original version for a while. It will give.. more