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  • 10 October 2006

  • News: iPod gets wireless fabric remote

    Belkin has launched an armband wireless remote control that uses a fabric-based interface to control iPods. The SportCommand works with most dock connector-equipped iPods and will costs $79.99 when it becomes available in the US in November.

  • News: Google buys YouTube, reveals video plans

    Popular video-sharing startup will continue to operate independently following a $1.6bn deal, but it may dump its 'silly' name, according to one analyst.

  • News: Survey: net crime 'scarier than burglary'

    A study released by the UK government has found that 21 per cent of Brits feel more at risk from internet crime than being burgled.

  • News: BT Openzone offers '50% extra' incentive

    Wireless hotspot users can get 50 percent more for their money from BT Openzone, after the operator launched a "90 minutes for the price of 60" promotion that runs until 31 January 2007.

  • 09 October 2006

  • Opinion: TV through your PC had to happen

    An interview published by TV Week throws light on Disney's motivation for agreeing its ground-breaking deal to distribute TV content through Apple's iTunes service in the US. It seems that a combination of the technology being available - and web-users downloading content regardless of whether it was legal or not - made the deal inevitable.

  • News: Google & YouTube confirm music deals

    Video-sharing sites make online music breakthrough after signing high-profile deals with the record industry

  • News: New Google tool handy for mischief

    The company's new source-code search engine, unveiled as a tool to help simplify life for developers, can also be misused to search for software bugs, password information, and even proprietary code that shouldn't have been posted to the Internet in the first place, security experts say.

  • News: UK broadband penetration to reach 64%

    Nearly two-thirds of UK households will have a broadband connection in two years, according to research firm Point Topic.

  • Opinion: Windows Vista RC2 shows true refinement

    Last Friday, Microsoft pushed Windows Vista Release Candidate 2 (RC2), build 5744, out the door. There's no laundry list of new features and functions associated with this build of Vista, but there is something significant about it. You can sum it up in one word: refinement.

  • News: Older generations dominate MySpace

    More than half of MySpace users are over 35 years old, dispelling the myth that the social networking site is used mostly by teenagers, according to Comscore.

  • News: PlayStation chip set for mobile phones

    The Cell processor sits at the heart of the PlayStation 3, the most powerful game console yet developed, and a high-performance computer from IBM. Now Toshiba wants to put that power into mobile devices and mobile phones.

  • Opinion: Assault and batteries

    Apple has declared war on its portable audio rivals by cranking up the iPod's battery life – but it's actually underestimating the real figure. What's the deal with that?

  • News: Microsoft-backed IM add-on used for adware

    One week after it added the creator of a Windows Messenger add-on to its list of Most Valued Professionals, Microsoft has revoked the award after critics pointed out that the program is used to distribute adware.

  • News: Celeb sites now best way to get malware

    The quickest way to become infected with malware could be to visit a fake celebrity website and not, as is commonly assumed, one dedicated to porn.

  • News: Free Google tools woo website developers

    Valentine's Day is months away, but Google has displayed its ardour for developers by delivering to them the programming equivalent of a box of chocolates and a dozen red roses.

  • News: Microsoft releases Windows Vista RC2

    Microsoft has released what it expects to be the final release of Windows Vista before the operating system is sent to manufacturing for distribution.

  • News: Schwarzenegger vetoes RFID privacy protection

    Arnold Schwarzenegger has vetoed legislation that would have created a security framework for the use of RFID technology in California.

  • Opinion: Google and YouTube: copyright concerns

    Missing your favourite television programme has never been less of a problem. If Jonathan Ross has a great line-up of guests on his Friday night chat show, wait a week or so and the interviews will be freely available on YouTube.

  • Opinion: Google and YouTube: copyright concerns

    Missing your favourite television programme has never been less of a problem. If Jonathan Ross has a great line-up of guests on his Friday night chat show, wait a week or so and the interviews will be freely available on YouTube.

  • Opinion: Firefox 2.0 inches closer

    Mozilla just came by to talk about Firefox 2.0 and casually mentioned they were making release candidate 2 available. You can download it now from Mozilla's site, or if you're already using last weeks's 2.0 release candidate 1 you should eventually get prompted to install the new version. I just manually ran a check for updates under the Help menu and got it.

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