Latest Technology News
Memristor revolution backed by HP | Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:33:44 GMT |
A potentially revolutionary circuit component, once a laboratory curiosity, is to be mass-produced for the first time. More ... |
Global broadband divide revealed | Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:45:35 GMT |
The global disparity in access to broadband around the world and the cost of a connection is revealed by UN figures. More ... |
Samsung releases iPad competitor | Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:15:53 GMT |
Samsung has become the latest manufacturer to enter into the tablet computer market with its Galaxy Tab. More ... |
Apple creates a social network | Wed, 01 Sep 2010 19:48:35 GMT |
Apple launches a music-based social network called Ping as part of its latest upgrade to the iTunes music software. More ... |
US seeks input on net data rules | Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:34:59 GMT |
US net users are being asked for their opinions about what ISPs should be allowed to do with web traffic flowing through their networks. More ... |
Dell pulls out of battle for 3Par | Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:49:13 GMT |
Dell withdraws its bid for 3Par after rival Hewlett-Packard raises its offer for the data storage company to $2.1bn. More ... |
Sony rolls out rival to iTunes | Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:33:35 GMT |
Sony has unveiled its own music and video download service in an announcement timed to coincide with an Apple media event. More ... |
Roaming iPhone glitch continues | Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:04:19 GMT |
Mobile operator O2 and Apple are still resolving a months-old data roaming issue, with customers complaining of charges they didn't incur. More ... |
Orange rolls out mobile HD voice | Wed, 01 Sep 2010 02:25:46 GMT |
Mobile firm Orange becomes the first UK network to use a new technology that claims to offer higher quality voice calls. More ... |
Advert watchdog gets online power | Tue, 31 Aug 2010 23:01:59 GMT |
The Advertising Standards Authority is given the power to regulate ads and marketing claims on websites and services like Facebook. More ... |
Wikileaks rape inquiry reopened | Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:50:21 GMT |
Sweden's director of public prosecutions orders the reopening of a rape investigation into Wikileaks founder Julian Assange. More ... |
Google and Skype face India ban | Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:27:07 GMT |
Following tough action against Blackberry, security forces in India turn their attention to Google and Skype. More ... |
Royal Mail puts first 'intelligent' stamp on sale | Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:21:00 GMT |
The Royal Mail launches the world's first "intelligent" stamp, the first to work with image recognition technology. More ... |
Rival benefits from Digg revamp | Wed, 01 Sep 2010 13:56:29 GMT |
A revamp of the social-news site Digg has unexpectedly backfired on its owners after members redirected traffic to a rival site. More ... |
Paint prose | Wed, 18 Aug 2010 07:28:15 GMT |
Nothing said online is really private | Fri, 23 Jul 2010 16:30:11 GMT |
Step away from the iPod | Fri, 16 Jul 2010 13:18:10 GMT |
Banning technology from classrooms is unlikely to solve any problems, thinks Bill Thompson. More ... |
How to work anywhere in the world | Fri, 27 Aug 2010 15:01:30 GMT |
Virtual reality asks tough questions | Fri, 20 Aug 2010 09:06:25 GMT |
Online gaming takes it to the next level | Fri, 13 Aug 2010 14:25:50 GMT |
The rise of the 'mummy bloggers' | Mon, 23 Aug 2010 07:20:57 GMT |
Girl gamers still being left out | Fri, 06 Aug 2010 13:57:08 GMT |
The portrayal of women in the game's industry is still lacklustre according to experts and insiders More ... |
Hi-tech help for disaster zones | Fri, 16 Jul 2010 11:10:45 GMT |
Hacker spaces gather pace globally | Thu, 19 Aug 2010 10:27:45 GMT |
View from the end of the world | Thu, 15 Jul 2010 12:15:50 GMT |
Girl Geeks: Women in tech on top | Fri, 07 May 2010 08:31:14 GMT |
BBC Micro gets a new lease of life | Wed, 25 Aug 2010 08:02:56 GMT |
How the classic PC is helping train a new generation of students in the art of programming. More ... |
On a mission with the rocket men | Wed, 14 Jul 2010 07:04:30 GMT |
Resurrecting Victorian technology | Thu, 27 May 2010 10:14:43 GMT |
The release of an album on wax cylinder inspired us to try to make a phonograph to play it. More ... |
Tablet PCs take on the iPad | Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:39:35 GMT |
Samsung's Galaxy Tab and Toshiba's Folio 100 are among rivals unveiled at the Berlin gadget exhibition. More ... |
Phone app to monitor heartbeat | Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:05:56 GMT |
More than three million doctors have downloaded a phone application to monitor heartbeats through a phone. More ... |
Portable video 'is the future' | Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:43:12 GMT |
Toshiba’s UK business manager says its Foilo 100 tablet PC complements trends in media usage. More ... |
Advertising watchdog moves online | Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:13:18 GMT |
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) is extending its remit to cover the online realm. More ... |
Motion capture clue to human behaviour | Mon, 30 Aug 2010 05:23:27 GMT |
The system of digitising actors to create characters in films like Avatar is being used to measure human behaviour in real life. More ... |
Closer look at Samsung's Tab? | Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:04:05 GMT |
Tablet computers to rival Apple's iPad are creating a stir as one of Europe's largest technology shows, the IFA, gets under way in Berlin. More ... |
Turning brainwaves into music | Mon, 30 Aug 2010 07:42:26 GMT |
Musicians Finn Peters and Matthew Yee-King attempt to convert John Humphrys and Justin Webb's thoughts into music More ... |
Blackberry looks to strike India deal | Mon, 30 Aug 2010 08:28:26 GMT |
The Canadian owners of Blackberry, Research in Motion, have offered an olive branch to the Indian government in the bitter battle over e-mail secrecy. More ... |
Clicking the blue 'e' | Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:21:17 GMT |
Motion control | Wed, 01 Sep 2010 06:17:09 GMT |
Who are 4chan? | Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:46:58 GMT |
Perfect pitch | Tue, 31 Aug 2010 08:16:28 GMT |