Google looks set to begin selling corporate America an online suite of software that includes e-mail, word processing, spreadsheets and calendar management, increasing the Internet search leader’s invasion on technological territory traditionally dominated software giants Microsoft and IBM.
The expansion, to be unveiled today, looks set to hamper Microsoft Corp.’s efforts to convince businesses to […]
Posted on February 23rd, 2007 by admin
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AOL has joined Microsoft in supporting Open ID, giving the free identification scheme 63 million new users.
OpenID is a decentralised identification system that lets individuals use a single password for any site that supports it.
In AOL’s early implementation, people with AOL and AIM accounts can use those details to login to other […]
Posted on February 23rd, 2007 by admin
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For those that are aware, Downing Street this week received a signed petition from nearly 1.8 million of the populous regarding the countries future transport policy. Thanks to a new digitised petition system, Tony Blair e-mailed 1,791,942 people in reply. How much more expensive would it have been to write to them by traditional […]
Posted on February 23rd, 2007 by admin
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The British Film Institute (BFI) is using a ‘digital jukebox’ to give visitors access to rare film and TV titles at its new London venue.
The ‘mediatheque’ at BFI Southbank is due to open next month and will give visitors free access to more than 300 films and TV shows from the National Archive, spanning […]
Posted on February 23rd, 2007 by admin
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Microsoft is keen to stir up enthusiasm for Windows Vista, but when it comes to the 64-bit edition of the Microsoft’s new operating system, the software giant is sending somewhat mixed messages.
Vista is available in both flavours, 32-bit and 64-bit. With of course, the 64 bit version targeted at owners of recent computers with […]
Posted on February 21st, 2007 by admin
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Dell has filed a legal action in a US court in Houston against a number of people who, it’s alleged breached its copyright.
Those concerned are listed below:
This Old Store, Inc., Thomas Santilli, John Ashby A/K/A John Wiley, Jason Reese, Geodygm, Llc, Matthew Mowen, Blue Tooth Communications, Eag Holdings, Llc, Edward Gerald, I-Net Communications, […]
Posted on February 21st, 2007 by admin
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Researches have announced what we new already, the Nintendo Wii can help you to loose weight!
Nintendo’s latest console, the Wii, require players to use body movements to dictate the action.
A study by Liverpool John Moores University found that regular use could help shift 27lb (12.25kg) a year. The study was carried out to […]
Posted on February 21st, 2007 by admin
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Shares of Microsoft fell after Steve Ballmer, the companies CEO, signalled sales of the new Windows Vista programmes are unlikely to meet some analysts’ highest estimates.
“Some of the Windows revenue forecasts I’ve seen are overly aggressive,” Ballmer explaioned to analysts in New York. “You shouldn’t think of a huge surge in fiscal year ‘08 […]
Posted on February 20th, 2007 by admin
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A motorcyclist who used the social video sharing site - YouTube to post a video of himself speeding at up to 100mph is facing prosecution for dangerous driving.
Jeremy Parrott a Somerset man, attached a camera behind the windscreen of his Yamaha motorbike, and the video recording showed his speed, as well as his […]
Posted on February 19th, 2007 by admin
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The long anticipated $100 (approx. £50) mini-computer from the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) initiative, is intended to improve the quality of education in less developed nations. The fact that it exists at all is testimony to what can be achieved when global corporations put their heads together, given that the laptop has been […]
Posted on February 19th, 2007 by admin
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