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  • 17 November 2006

  • News: Update: airlines deny iPod integration deal

    Apple recently said six airlines planned to introduce iPod docks into their in-flight entertainment systems: Continental, Delta, Emirates, United, Air France and KLM. Embarrassingly, two of them are now denying the claims

  • Opinion: Cybersquatters, your days are numbered

    I'm sure you've all heard of 'cybersquatting' – registering domain names in the hope that the people they 'ought to' belong to will buy them from you.

  • News: YouTube scores ice hockey deal

    Google's YouTube has signed a contract with the US NHL (National Hockey League) to offer game highlights, the latest deal struck by the video-sharing sensation as it attempts to stamp out pirated clips from its site and avoid copyright lawsuits

  • Opinion: Welcome to the Hotel Microsoft

    Bill Gates may soon be joining Leona Helmsley and Donald Trump among the world's elite hoteliers. Sir Bill's investment group is part of a consortium bidding to take over the Four Seasons Hotel chain.

  • News: Dell sets up fourth Indian support centre

    Dell has set up its fourth customer support centre in India, in Gurgaon. The new centre is expected to employ about 1,000 people by the end of this year, Dell said today

  • News: Adobe India CEO's son rescued

    The head of Adobe India's young son has been rescued, reports claim

  • News: Taiwan police shut down website for movie piracy

    Taiwanese police have shut down a website in Taiwan suspected of pirating movies by uploading them to its servers and making them available to users of a P2P filesharing network

  • News: Drug firm announces RFID pilot scheme

    One of the US's largest pharmaceutical wholesalers this week announced plans to launch a pilot scheme that uses radio frequency identification technology to track drugs through the distribution process

  • News: Chinese operators to build hybrid 3G networks

    Chinese telecommunication operators will likely build 3G (third-generation) mobile networks that combine one of the main 3G technologies with China's homegrown standard, a market research firm said yesterday, warning against the move

  • News: Microsoft Workstation Service exploits emerge

    Detailed exploit code has already become available for a critical flaw in a Microsoft Workstation Service function that was patched only two days ago as part of Microsoft's security updates for November

  • News: Image spam now in the billions

    Global spam has ballooned by nearly 100 percent in the space of a year according to current statistics from the IronPort Threat Operation Center – a key driver of which is the proliferation of image-based spam

  • News: Panel discussion: tech getting easier

    Technology is getting easier, so CIOs (chief information officers) are looking for a broader range of skills when they hire

  • News: Microsoft: 'Linux owes us'

    Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer reckons the Linux operating system infringes on his firm's intellectual property

  • Opinion: Google & YouTube's copyright conundrum

    Is Google's acquisition of YouTube more trouble than it's worth? PC Advisor looks at the legal minefield that could strip the video-sharing site of its most popular clips.

  • 16 November 2006

  • Opinion: PlayStation 3: first look

    Before I drill down to the PlayStation 3's various features, I should mention the technology that has gone into the console. It may not entirely justify the controversial pricing, but it does explain the graphical appeal, not to mention the vastly improved physics and environmental (including lighting) effects.

  • News: Every PS3 sold costs Sony £162

    Each and every PlayStation 3 console that Sony sells is losing the company a whopping £162. While end users benefit from "supercomputing performance" at the price of a cheap PC, according to research company iSuppli, Sony can only hope to make up its profits on the sale of PlayStation 3 games titles.

  • News: CSIRO hunt victory from Buffalo over patent

    The CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) yesterday won its patent-infringement lawsuit against wireless vendor Buffalo.

  • News: AMD, Opti in row over 'patent infringement'

    AMD is no doubt hoping to reach an out of court settlement similar to that of its rival nVidia, after chip design company Opti has now filed a patent infringement lawsuit against AMD. nVidia fought a similar case with Opti earlier this year.

  • News: Microsoft, Mozilla plan Firefox CardSpace plug-in

    The Firefox open-source web browser will soon be compatible with Microsoft's Cardspace identity management technology, since Microsoft has vowed to write the browser a software plug-in.

  • News: Microsoft-Novell deal slammed by Sun

    Sun has joined in the criticism of the Microsoft-Novell deal, labelling it a bad move for open source.

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