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  • 22 March 2007

  • News: Mozilla fixes just one Firefox flaw

    Mozilla has taken the unusual step of patching a single vulnerability in its Firefox browser, but plans to resume regular multiple-fix security updates with the next release, which is slated to debut before 24 April.

  • 21 March 2007

  • News: Budget: Brown fails to boost UK R&D

    UK Chancellor Gordon Brown has announced an increase in the tax credit designed to encourage R&D spending by large companies - but IT suppliers' body Intellect warned that the extra 5 percent was not enough.

  • News: Apple TV shipping in the UK now

    Apple has confirmed Apple TV is now shipping in the UK. Reports from PC Advisor’s sister title, Macworld, yesterday confirmed Apple's front-room media streaming device was ready to reach customers.

  • News: Billion dollar market for MMOGs

    The market value for Massively Multiplayer Online Games (MMOG) outside Asia reached $1bn for the first time in 2006, according to research from media analyst Screen Digest.

  • News: Beatles mate picks iTunes

    While the world waits for EMI to re-issue the remastered Beatles catalogue on Apple's iTunes, one of John Lennon's old mates has decided to beat them to it by releasing his entire catalogue through the market-leading music download service.

  • News: Skype offers P2P PayPal payments

    Users of Skype’s internet telephone service will soon be able to use PayPal to transfer money to each other.

  • Opinion: Be first to try the YouTube & Flickr killer

    Apparently PC Advisor was the first publication in the world to report on the novel new internet publishing tool from Izimi – which is in as good a position as any Web 2.0 startup to contest YouTube, Flickr and MySpace’s positions as the coolest and most useful technologies on the internet. That could give us bragging rights if Izimi achieves what its backers promise and turns into the hottest brand on the internet since Google was a trendy startup, rather than a corporate money-maker.

  • Opinion: Be first to try the YouTube & Flickr killer

    Apparently PC Advisor was the first publication in the world to report on the novel new internet publishing tool from Izimi – which is in as good a position as any Web 2.0 startup to contest YouTube, Flickr and MySpace’s positions as the coolest and most useful technologies on the internet. That could give us bragging rights if Izimi achieves what its backers promise and turns into the hottest brand on the internet since Google was a trendy startup, rather than a corporate money-maker.

  • News: First 'Windows Vienna' details leaked online

    Microsoft leak provides a sneak peak at Windows Vista's successor, revealing the key new features the software giant hopes will persuade you to upgrade again in 2009

  • News: PS3 campsite set up at Virgin

    The Oxford Street branch of Virgin Megastores will allow fans to camp out from midday today to secure their copy of the Sony PlayStation 3 console.

  • News: Is Apple TV bigger than the iPhone?

    Apple TV isn't the first product to collect, manage and play on TV video that was downloaded to desktop computers. But then, the iPod wasn't the first portable digital audio player.

  • News: PS3 site reveals PS2 games compatibility

    Sony launched its site that allows gamers to see which PlayStation 2 titles are compatible with the new PlayStation 3 console ahead of schedule yesterday.

  • News: Mac OS X Leopard 'in a month'

    Piper Jaffray predicts mid-April launch for Mac OS X 10.5

  • News: New stats show Firefox is more secure than IE

    Mozilla's Firefox suffered from 26 percent fewer vulnerabilities in the second half of 2006 than Microsoft's Internet Explorer, according to Symantec.

  • News: Dispute over Vista activation workaround

    The controversial Windows Vista fix that claims to allow users to put off activiation for a year doesn't work, according to Microsoft. But the reseacher who found the loophole says Microsoft is playing games

  • News: Vista to have minimal impact in 2007

    The launch of Windows Vista won't do much for PC sales this year, according to research firm Gartner, with the new Microsoft operating system giving "at best, a limited boost" to PC units shipped during 2007.

  • News: Acer to become No. 3 PC maker?

    Acer could be in position to leap ahead of rival Lenovo to become the world's third-largest PC maker during the first quarter, an industry analyst said today.

  • Opinion: Broadband tips: why isn't it working?

    If your broadband internet isn't working, and you've checked with your ISP that the line is fine, there are a couple of things you should try.

  • Opinion: Helpful downloads: startup toolkit

    Here's a selection of useful tools to help you start up a recalcitrant PC.

  • News: Google ups stakes in click fraud

    Google is expanding a test it began last year of pay-per-action ads, an ad format that’s similar to pay-per-click ads but that experts say is much less prone to click fraud.

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