Nov
26

Asus EEE Box 1501 mini desktop arrives

Asus has launched the EEE Box 1501, a compact and powerful desktop PC. The unit features an Intel Atom 330 dual core processor, the Nvidia Ion graphics chipset, 2GB of memory.. more
Nov
26

UK’s most wanted Xmas video games

Amazon has released details of the titles UK gamers are most wanting to find underneath the Christmas tree. So reports The Independent, and the Amazon wish-list makes for fairly predictable reading... more
Nov
26

Online shopping around a virtual London

Shopping in the centre of London approaching Christmas time? If you mention such an idea most people would think you insane. And quite rightly so, given how mobbed it’s likely to.. more
Nov
26

MP concerned over Highlands broadband

The issue of broadband speeds has come to light through a survey carried out by top10-broadband.co.uk. While some places are celebrating being the fastest, it is those places that are firmly anchored to the bottom that are coming under fire. One such place is Inverness,.. more
Nov
26

TiVo teams up with Virgin Media

The cable TV provider, Virgin Media, will be providing subscribers to its cable TV service with the all new digital video recorder produced by the US maker TiVo. This announcement follows an agreement between TiVo and Virgin Media, and according to the cable provider this.. more
Nov
26

Rumours of BBC possibly floating BBC Worldwide

A while ago the director general of the BBC, Mark Thompson, hinted that privatising all or part of the commercial arm of the corporation, BBC Worldwide could be considered as part of the BBC’s long-term plan. According to the Financial Times, it seems that talks.. more
Nov
26

Mobile broadband could hide illegal filesharers

It seems that the government’s plans to combat illegal filesharers could be a waste of time, as new research has found that a filesharer using mobile broadband would be very hard to trace. The current plan relies on the unique IP address that home broadband.. more
Nov
26

EU agrees on Internet laws

The European Parliament has voted in favour of new internet legislation, which is certain to have serious implications for the broadband industry within the EU. Within these new internet laws are rules on the provision of mobile broadband. The plan is to create a single.. more
Nov
26

Virgin Media on demand to get adverts

Following in line with other on-demand services, such as the ITV Player and 4oD, Virgin Media will be placing relevant advertising on its on-demand service. This advertising will be rolled out on the content previously aired on Bravo, Living and of course Virgin 1. The.. more
Nov
26

Windows 8 could be launched in 2012!

With Windows 7 only a month into the launch phase, talk of Windows 8 is already starting and according to Microsoft the new operating system will be coming out in 2012. Apparently, a slideshow displaying the new concept has been shown to developers at the.. more