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Microsoft Readies Two Browser Privacy Tools

Microsoft has applied for trademarks on a pair of browser privacy tools that might show up as features on the forthcoming IE8.
Computing News

Be Green As You Search

A new site can help people offset carbon emissions every time they search thanks to a new search engine based on — surprise — Google technology.
Computing News

Xbox Rocks The Vote

Beginning today, you can register to vote using Xbox Live, thanks to a partnership between Microsoft and Rock the Vote.
Gaming News

More British Data Losses

Now a private company has lost a memory stick containing unencrypted details of offenders and prisoners.
Web News

Students Offered Huge Office Discount

Microsoft is slashing its Office 2007 Ultimate price from $679 to $59.95 for college students, as well as more offers.
Computing News

UK Online Spending Surges In July

Defying the credit crunch, UK online spending surged to over $9 billion last month, according to new figures.
Computing News

Six Million Pieces Of Data For $1300

German data protection officials are investigating after buying six million pieces of German personal data for just $1300 online.
Web News

eBay Slashes "Buy It Now" Seller Fees

eBay is cutting seller fees for "But It Now Items" by up to 91%, to 35 cents per item, and increases the listing period to a month.
Computing News

Symantec Buys PC Tools

Symantec takes a bigger leap into the consumer PC security market by acquiring PC Tools for an undisclosed sum.
Computing News

Nokia Adds Lonely Planet To Mobiles

Going abroad? Now Nokia is making Lonely Planet guides available for download to their mobile devices or even a PC.
Mobile News

Live Mesh Expands To Three More Countries

Microsoft has extended open Live Mesh service to Ireland, India and Canada, where people can now join without invitation.
Computing News

Google Tries Ads On Mobile YouTube

Google is experimenting with ads on its mobile version of YouTube in the US and Japan to see how consumers react.
Mobile News

Game File Sharers Fined

A woman who shared the game Dream Pinball 3D on a P2P network is ordered to pay over $32,000 in damages, and there are more cases to follow.
Gaming News

Windows To Support Blu-ray

Microsoft has announced a new feature that will allow users to burn Blu-ray discs without using additional software.
Computing News

Firefox Clipboard Hack Attack

A clipboard hack attack on Firefox users inserts a hard-to-delete link that leads to a site selling fake security software.
Computing News

Apple Releases iPhone Fix

Apple has released a software update to fix the reception problems with the 3G iPhone claimed by many users.
Mobile News

London Introduces Crime Map

London's Metropolitan Police have introduced a crime map, showing incidents throughout the city.
Computing News

Woman Beats RIAA Lawsuit

A woman has won $107,951 in legal expenses after the RIAA dropped a music piracy case against her.
Web News

Twitter Goes Static

Microblogging site Twitter has decided to eliminate its mobile service in much of the world, blaming costs.
Mobile News

Open Source Gets Copyright Protection

In a landmark ruling, a federal appeals court agrees that open source software should have copyright protection — even thought it's given away freely.
Computing News

Facebook – ConnectU Legal Battle Nears End

A judge has ordered ConnectU to stick to its original settlement and transfer its stock to Facebook, in spite of an appeal.
Computing News

iPhones for 200,000 HSBC Staff?

It's possible that global banking giant HSBC could adopt the iPhone for its staff worldwide, which would result in a massive order for Apple.
Mobile

Netflix Hit By Outage

Computer Problems leave the company unable to send out new orders or confirm returns.
Emerging Tech News

Shadow Botnet Shut Down

Dutch police have smashed the Shadow botnet, thought to have infected over 100,000 computers, and arrested two men.
Web News

Brits Spending On Comms Down

The annual British review says Britons are spending more time on communications services but paying less for them.
Emerging Tech News

Facebook Now Social Network Leader

According to new figures, Facebook is now top dog among social network sites, having overtaken MySpace.
Computing News

Android Phone Next Month?

A blog rumor has T-Mobile USA offering Google's Android phone on sale as of September 17.
Mobile News

A European Online Cultural Library?

There could soon be a single site for Europe's great culture of art, films, books, music and music — as long as the money comes through.
Computing News

Gmail Outage Causes Worries

Google's Gmail went down for a couple of hours on Monday, and apart from anger, it raised a few questions about cloud computing.
Computing News

VoIP For iPhone 3G – But Not To Talk

VoIP Services should be coming to the iPhone 3G soon — the only problem is that you won't be able to use it to make voice calls.
Mobile News

August 12th Bug Hits VMWare

When the date hit August 12, VMWare's ESX 3.5 Update 2 hypervisor refused to switch on — VMWare says it's a licensing flaw.
Computing News

Plane Landed By Text

After losing electrical power, the pilot of a small aircraft is guided in to land by text messages.
Web News

IE7 Malware Attack

Spam e-mails reportedly offer a link to downloads Internet Explorer 7 — but, of course, you get malware instead.
Computing News

Apple Can Kill iPhone Apps

Steve Jobs has confirmed rumors that Apple can remove applications from users' iPhones — although there's a good reason, he claims.
Mobile
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