Adobe CS3 to be universal

Though Adobe's Soundbooth will only run on Intel based machines (Windows or MacOS X), Adobe's next generation of Creative Suite tool...

Demon up for sale

As reported by the Daily Telegraph Demon are up for sale. It's looks like THUS are following C&W's lead in "concentrating ...

UK Skype users get free calls

Well almost, Skype's Talk for Britain campaign offers free calls to UK landlines (geographic numbers) for 6 months. However UK users ha...

Orange's UK network falls over due to human error

It seems Orange's network outage was due to network upgrade that went wrong, someone put an acl on the wrong system or interface which t...

BT going to bid for 2.5GHz UK spectrum?

BT is expected to be a front runner in the bidding for the 2.5GHz license that Ofcom expects to make available next year, though it wont act...

Bryce for $6

DAZ 3D have announced the next version of Bryce (v6) and Platinum club members can purchase it for the pricely sum of $6. Bryce has a dedica...

Ofcom issue new guidelines for radio test licenses

Ofcom have published guidelines for radio test licenses. These can be for equipment that is used to demonstrate new radio technology and su...

Sony fights back at Apple

Sony is to include noise cancelling technology in it's Walkman music players. They contain a microphone which reduce noise in the 100Hz ...

Intel debuts Core 2 Quad in November

Intel is releasing it's new Core 2 Quad CPU in November at an HP event. HP are aiming at high end users (CAD, analysis etc) but the main...

E-Frontier announces Poser 7

Poser is a 3D character animation program that's been around for a long time. The new version contains two new models, but apart from th...

Flapjax - not eddible

A new language called Flapjax is now available which should make programming with AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) much easier. It wa...

Fry's - get a bargain

Fry's is an amazing store, it's got lots of stuff and some at amazing pricing. This wekend they had a special offer on Seagate 400GB...

Apple Wireless Mighty Mouse

It's a great mouse. The wired version does everything you could want, the wireless one makes life so much easier - especially with a lap...

Arqiva Limited wins 412MHz spectrum

Arqiva Limited one the UK spectrum award for all 4 UK areas of 412.0 MHz-414.0 MHz and 422.0 MHz-424.0 MHz, they paid £1,500,025. Other comp...

C&W consolidates Bulldog staff

It seems anyone in the Bulldog division who competes with a C&W employee directly is to loose their job. Who's going to go at AOL no...

Internet in the air for free

Flying to the US (west coast) is normally not an exciting experience, though you do get to watch lots of movies you wouldn't normally. S...

Carphone Warehouse buys AOL UK for £370m

Carphone Warehouse (CPW) has purchased the UK division of AOL for £370m. This may seem expensive (some £200+ per customer) but it's reas...

Confirmed, YouTube sells out to Google

Google have acquired YouTube for $1.65bn, their biggest purchase to date. Both companies feel each other will be a good fit.

MAX from Microsoft

Microsoft have released (codename) MAX which is designed to let users share photo albums. Though it can do that, it also has the ability to ...

Intel to buy NVidia

AMD is buying ATI (the Canadian graphics chip manufacturer) and now Intel is rumoured to be buying NVidia. NVidia makes high performance chi...

Google to buy YouTube?

Google are rumoured to be after YouTube making them an offer of $1.6bn. Google Video hasn't proved that popular, while YouTube is one (i...

JahShaka v3 released

JahShaka is an open source real-time video editing package that uses OpenGL as its underlying strength (which also supports hardware acceler...

Fonality buys Tribox

Fonality sells IP PBX systems based on the open source Asterisk system. Tribox is an open source effort which puts a GUI on top of Asteri...

Wibree, the next generation of PAN

Nokia is trying to introduce a new low power wireless networking standard called Wibree (WiFi, Bluetooth and Zigbee). It will support up to ...

Book this act

Navaku are a "circus" type act who work with ropes and bars. Sophie Richards is diminutive in size, but don't pick a fight, s...

Venice Project the next Skype

The founders of Kazaa and Skype have now annouced the Venice Project (named after a film of the same name). This will utilise a secure P2P n...

Low power FM transmitters legal (soon)

Ofcom is proposing to legalise the use of low power FM transmitters (i.e. the type used to link portable music devices such as MP3 players t...

Nintendo up profits by 20%

Nintendo have increased their expected profit figures by 20% on increased sales of the DS(lite) and games. They are also included forcasts f...

Ofcom figures show's BT dominance falling (but not by a huge ammount)

Ofcom's figures show that the number of lines, call minutes etc handled by BT compared to the rest of the industry are falling. Where B...

Unique from Orange to rival Fusion from BT

It's not quite Unique as Orange are copying BT, but their service will work on WiFi not Bluetooth (like BT's corporate Fusion servic...

Vonage on the go

Vonage will be offering UK customers a USB dongle which has the Vonage software (soft-phone) pre-installed. When first used it asks the user...

Toshibe announced slimline laptop HD DVD writer

Toshiba's SD-L902A will fit in a laptop and writes HD DVD. DVD and CD formats. Samples will ship to manufacturers by the end of this yea...

MacOS 10.4.8 released

Apple have released updates for both the client and server of MacOS X so it's now at 10.4.8. Nothing really major, just bug fixes and a ...

Telewest TVDrive dies

On Sunday my Telewest TVDrive stopped working with HD. Phone up Telewest and after 30 minutes someone eventually answered (well it answered ...