Nov
25

S Korea to introduce robot prison guards

Korean Robot Guard In another step towards our inevitable future as a civilisation who invents robots and then artificially intelligent machines which will eventually overthrow us, South Korea has had the bright idea of.. more
Nov
25

T-Mobile Vivacity budget phone launched

TMobile Vivacity T-Mobile have launched their new smartphone today, the T-Mobile Vivacity, which is a budget priced affair at £99 on PAYG, or free on contracts from £10 per month. The Vivacity is.. more
Nov
25

Sky ahead in customer service survey

sky-tv The latest research from Ofcom has revealed the best and worst ISPs for customer service. The study is intended to provide consumers with comparable information to help them make more informed.. more
Nov
25

Symantec reveals cloud survey results

Last month Symantec, makers of Norton security products, revealed the results of their 2011 State of the Cloud Survey, which examined how firms are adopting cloud computing. The study also looked into how organisations are dealing with the changes that the cloud can impose on.. more
Nov
25

Govt refreshes cyber security strategy

The government have published a new Cyber Security Strategy, setting out how the UK will deal with cyber threats in order to protect national security. In an accompanying statement, Minister for the Cabinet Office and Paymaster General Francis Maude, said that cyber security is one.. more
Nov
25

Nokia promises Lumia 800 battery fix

It seems that it’s not only Apple which is having problems with its new flagship smartphone’s battery. The standby life of the iPhone 4S has been well grumbled about, but Nokia‘s new Windows Phone handset, the Lumia 800, is also having juice issues. Although only.. more
Nov
25

ECJ rules site blocking unlawful

Anti-censorship supporters will be celebrating today after the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled that EU courts do not have the right to order ISPs to block copyright infringing websites. The decision came on Thursday, following a long-running case in Belgium involving ISP Scarlet and.. more
Nov
24

Swedes switch on 120Gbps connection

The UK will, allegedly, be top of the broadband table in Europe come 2015, just a few years time. Or that’s where the government is apparently aiming. But despite the progress being made on Virgin and BT‘s 100Mbps super-fast roll out, we’re well behind certain.. more
Nov
24

Fake iTunes gift certificates appear in US

Apple owners in the US are being targeting by phoney iTunes voucher emails offering $50 worth of apps or music which contain a malware infected attachment The scam is perfectly timed in order to maximise on shoppers splashing the cash on Black Friday. A wave.. more
Nov
24

China bests US in smartphone shipments

Which country is the leading nation in the world when it comes to smartphone shipments? The US, you might have thought, but the headline of this story has more than likely given the game away. In fact it’s now China, whose massive population are now.. more