In a welcome bit of news for the mobile industry, a report has found the mobile handset market is on the mend, with record shipments from Samsung and LG
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October 30, 2009
Twitter Rolls Out Lists Beta
Twitter has this week made live a beta of Twitter Lists, a new feature to let users organise their contacts into various groups
Orange iPhone Expected Early November
Reports are emerging that Orange customers could see the iPhone arriving on their network in plenty of time for Christmas
Microsoft Web Apps Compatibility Issue Revealed
Testing has revealed some editing problems associated with documents from older versions of Microsoft Office, when using Office Web Apps
ICANN Could Pre-Register TLDs To Placate Critics
ICANN has moved on non-Latin characters, but delays in its new top-level domains could force it to start pre-registration
IBM Launches New Platform For Government Services
IBM has unveiled a new platform that it says will allow local and state government to better deliver services to the people
iPhone Driving Smartphone Uptake, Finds Report
The iPhone has raised awareness of operating systems and software, which has helped increase volume shipments of smartphones
Facebook Wins £430 Million Payout Against Spam King
Social networking giant Facebook has won a staggering $711 million (£429 million) in damages against so called 'spam king' Sanford Wallace
Microsoft Apes Apple With Windows 7 Hardware Push
The software giant says its hardware leads the industry, and has opened its first retail store... which sounds a bit like Apple talking
ICANN Allows Non-Latin Domain Names
The Internet regulator ICANN has moved closer to opening up the Internet to domains in other character sets beside the Latin alphabet
Top Reasons Why The Conficker Worm May Strike Back
The Conficker worm affected users nearly one year ago. But now that it has left the headlines, there might be a false sense of security in the Windows ecosystem
Top Ten Security Tips For Employees
As many security systems as an organisation might have, the last line of defense rests with the employees. That's precisely why companies need to do a good job of educating employees about security
Microsoft Warns Against Illegal Windows 7 Upgrades
Microsoft posts a response to information drifting around the Internet that Windows 7, its new operating system, can be installed using an upgrade disk on a blank hard drive