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News Archive for February 2006

• Sony Ericsson introduces blogging phones
  By Derek Sooman, February 28, 2006
• Sony annnounces May release date of BluRay players and titles
  By Justin Mann, February 28, 2006
• Virtual PC Express to run Windows within Windows for Vista
  By Derek Sooman, February 28, 2006
• MySQL buys web applications company
  By Derek Sooman, February 28, 2006
• Fees on some E-Mail protests
  By Derek Sooman, February 28, 2006
• Blu-Ray to launch in North America on May 23rd
  By Derek Sooman, February 28, 2006
• Project Higgins aims to give users control over personal info online
  By Derek Sooman, February 28, 2006
• Windows Vista Enterprise only for Software Assurance customers
  By Derek Sooman, February 28, 2006
• Future plans for TiVo
  By Justin Mann, February 28, 2006
• OCZ releases 2GB DDR500 low-latency kits
  By Justin Mann, February 28, 2006
• Sony and NEC to merge optical businesses in April
  By Justin Mann, February 28, 2006
• Some companies disagree with bulk e-mail fees
  By Justin Mann, February 28, 2006
• UK businesses hit by weekend virus
  By Derek Sooman, February 28, 2006
• Gentoo Linux 2006.0
  By Derek Sooman, February 28, 2006
• Microsoft's Project Origami
  By Derek Sooman, February 27, 2006
• Sun to skip out on HTX in Opteron-based servers
  By Justin Mann, February 27, 2006
• Google provides tool for user-generated web pages
  By Derek Sooman, February 27, 2006
• Dual-GPU Radeon from Infotek in the works
  By Justin Mann, February 27, 2006
• eBay urged to get tough on fraud
  By Derek Sooman, February 27, 2006
• DoJ hits back at Google
  By Derek Sooman, February 27, 2006
• Threat to Mac OS X overrated
  By Derek Sooman, February 27, 2006
• The six marches of Vista coming soon
  By Justin Mann, February 27, 2006
• CPUs to reach 5GHz with 100 cores?
  By Justin Mann, February 27, 2006
• Patch for ULi boards enables SLI
  By Justin Mann, February 27, 2006
• RIM gets a bit of a reprieve in court case
  By Justin Mann, February 27, 2006
• The Internet Services Providers' Association awards
  By Derek Sooman, February 25, 2006
• Steve Wozniak has sharp words for Apple
  By Derek Sooman, February 25, 2006
• Mandriva 2006 to offer built-in online music service
  By Derek Sooman, February 25, 2006
• iBook to have magnet based latch technology
  By Derek Sooman, February 25, 2006
• Police launch crackdown on DVD piracy
  By Derek Sooman, February 25, 2006
• Preview of Abit Socket M2 motherboard
  By Justin Mann, February 24, 2006
• Intel releases sub-$200 dual-core P4 D
  By Justin Mann, February 24, 2006
• RIM and NTP go head to head in court hearing
  By Justin Mann, February 24, 2006
• iTunes hits 1 Billion downloaded songs
  By Justin Mann, February 24, 2006
• Intel's newest graphics core to support SM 3.0 and more
  By Justin Mann, February 24, 2006
• HD-DVD won't output full quality to current HDTV devices
  By Justin Mann, February 24, 2006
• Yahoo Mail reverses ban on 'allah' in usernames
  By Derek Sooman, February 24, 2006
• Server market cooled in Q4 2005
  By Derek Sooman, February 23, 2006
• Sun acquires Aduva
  By Derek Sooman, February 23, 2006
• Raids shutdown Edonkey file-sharing server
  By Derek Sooman, February 23, 2006
• New image-based OS deployment for Vista
  By Derek Sooman, February 23, 2006
• EarthLink and Google to offer free wireless internet access in San Francisco
  By Derek Sooman, February 23, 2006
• Vista community technical preview
  By Derek Sooman, February 23, 2006
• Ofcom looks to regulating VoIP services
  By Derek Sooman, February 23, 2006
• Novell beefs up the Linux GUI
  By Derek Sooman, February 23, 2006
• GNOME sliding Linux onto business desktops
  By Derek Sooman, February 23, 2006
• DRM causes delay in Nokia's N91 release
  By Justin Mann, February 22, 2006
• Hard disk shipments reach new record level
  By Derek Sooman, February 22, 2006
• Sun purchases Linux-based patch management company
  By Justin Mann, February 22, 2006
• Numbers of Zombie PCs growing
  By Derek Sooman, February 22, 2006
• Electronic arts cuts game prices
  By Derek Sooman, February 22, 2006
• Microsoft accidentally leaks Vista details
  By Derek Sooman, February 22, 2006
• Google in court for copying porno
  By Derek Sooman, February 22, 2006
• Rumours of PS3 delay continue
  By Derek Sooman, February 22, 2006
• Monolith continuing F.E.A.R. under different name
  By Justin Mann, February 22, 2006
• Turion 64 as a desktop chip alternative
  By Justin Mann, February 22, 2006
• Vulnerability discovered in OS X and Safari
  By Justin Mann, February 22, 2006
• OCZ to demo 1000MHz DDR-2 Modules at CeBIT
  By Justin Mann, February 22, 2006
• Gartner warns over Google Desktop
  By Derek Sooman, February 22, 2006
• AOL to launch IM for business
  By Derek Sooman, February 21, 2006
• Interview with Microsoft's Gary Schare about IE7
  By Justin Mann, February 21, 2006
• City of Bath to host wireless experiment
  By Derek Sooman, February 21, 2006
• City of London to get Wi-Fi
  By Derek Sooman, February 21, 2006
• Potential for Internet over traditional analog TV spectrum
  By Justin Mann, February 21, 2006
• Google in new Chinese row
  By Derek Sooman, February 21, 2006
• Sony introduces tiny high-definition camcorder
  By Derek Sooman, February 21, 2006
• Intel constructing IT center in Gaza
  By Justin Mann, February 21, 2006
• Secunia uncovers Safari Web browser exploit
  By Derek Sooman, February 21, 2006
• Dell misses out on $700 Million contract
  By Justin Mann, February 21, 2006
• Cingular customers to get Yahoo account access on the cell
  By Justin Mann, February 21, 2006
• ATI plans changes to Crossfire
  By Justin Mann, February 21, 2006
• Forums for Mac OS X on PC site back
  By Derek Sooman, February 21, 2006
• Malware exploits Windows Media Player vulnerabilities
  By Derek Sooman, February 21, 2006
• Brighter future for Itanium?
  By Derek Sooman, February 21, 2006
• 2006 to be bad year for malware troubles
  By Derek Sooman, February 20, 2006
• Samsung sued over encryption-ignoring DVD drive
  By Justin Mann, February 20, 2006
• China crisis for Google bosses
  By Derek Sooman, February 20, 2006
• Apple uses DMCA to close down OS X hacker sites
  By Derek Sooman, February 20, 2006
• Google admits security risk with Google Desktop 3
  By Justin Mann, February 20, 2006
• Google denies US data demand
  By Derek Sooman, February 20, 2006
• nVidia's G80 and WGF 2.0
  By Justin Mann, February 20, 2006
• IBM says ultraviolet light can still be used in making chips
  By Derek Sooman, February 20, 2006
• When is the PS3 coming?
  By Derek Sooman, February 20, 2006
• Intel disposes of parallel ATA on ICH8
  By Justin Mann, February 20, 2006
• A brief history of dual core
  By Justin Mann, February 20, 2006
• Vista to hit the streets with eight versions
  By Justin Mann, February 20, 2006
• TechSpot's Low-end PC Buying Guide
  By Julio Franco, February 20, 2006
• Homeland security urges DRM rootkit ban
  By Derek Sooman, February 19, 2006
• Intel aims for 5 hours of battery time in notebooks
  By Derek Sooman, February 19, 2006
• Google Desktop 3 still causing concern
  By Derek Sooman, February 19, 2006
• Linux City in Korean
  By Derek Sooman, February 19, 2006
• Toshiba to launch HD DVD players in March
  By Derek Sooman, February 19, 2006
• RIAA claims ripping CDs to your iPod is wrong
  By Derek Sooman, February 19, 2006
• OS X worm demonstrates security vulnerability in Bluetooth
  By Justin Mann, February 17, 2006
• Intel gives details on Pentium successor
  By Justin Mann, February 17, 2006
• iDefense offers $10,000 to exploit finders
  By Justin Mann, February 17, 2006
• Sony PS3 still on schedule for 2006 release
  By Justin Mann, February 17, 2006
• AMD to intro AM2 based CPUs on June 6
  By Justin Mann, February 17, 2006
• ATI covers up lack of HDCP support on current card lineups
  By Justin Mann, February 17, 2006
• US House of Representatives hits out at Cisco, Google, Microsoft and Yahoo!
  By Derek Sooman, February 16, 2006
• Microsoft demos virtual wallet
  By Derek Sooman, February 16, 2006
• Amazon digital music store and MP3 player?
  By Derek Sooman, February 16, 2006
• Office Live beta launched
  By Derek Sooman, February 16, 2006
• PlayStation 3 latest details
  By Derek Sooman, February 16, 2006
• Opteron prices cut
  By Derek Sooman, February 16, 2006
• Microsoft launches UK anti-piracy campaign
  By Derek Sooman, February 16, 2006
• Office 2007 details announced
  By Derek Sooman, February 16, 2006
• China pledges to fight Internet piracy
  By Derek Sooman, February 15, 2006
• ATI R590 to ship next month
  By Derek Sooman, February 15, 2006
• Shortage of Xbox 360s due to memory chips?
  By Derek Sooman, February 15, 2006
• Oracle buys Sleepycat
  By Derek Sooman, February 15, 2006
• Apple delays ship date of the MacBook Pro
  By Justin Mann, February 15, 2006
• Windows Vista still on schedule
  By Derek Sooman, February 15, 2006
• Zone Labs releases beta version of 64-bit Zonealarm
  By Justin Mann, February 15, 2006
• Gates tries to win over Windows security skeptics
  By Derek Sooman, February 15, 2006
• AMD reduces pricing on all desktop and mobile CPUs
  By Justin Mann, February 15, 2006
• Dual-core iBooks coming?
  By Derek Sooman, February 15, 2006
• Nintendo DS gets the Opera Web browser
  By Derek Sooman, February 15, 2006
• Nintendo DS to get wireless internet and TV playback
  By Justin Mann, February 15, 2006
• ATI releases 6.2 Catalyst set for notebooks
  By Justin Mann, February 15, 2006
• IE flaw and WMP flaw patched by Microsoft
  By Justin Mann, February 15, 2006
• Corsair XMS vs. Value Select Memory @ TechSpot
  By Julio Franco, February 15, 2006
• Microsoft releases Beta 2 of Windows Defender
  By Justin Mann, February 14, 2006
• New UK ID cards will not help, say experts
  By Derek Sooman, February 14, 2006
• Dell releasing 17" and 19" 8ms UltraSharp LCDs
  By Justin Mann, February 14, 2006
• SunCom Wireless to work with Ericsson and Napster
  By Derek Sooman, February 14, 2006
• Hewlett-Packard reorganises
  By Derek Sooman, February 14, 2006
• MacBook Pros get a CPU upgrade for free
  By Justin Mann, February 14, 2006
• Cisco says it's making life easier
  By Derek Sooman, February 14, 2006
• China defends Internet censorship
  By Derek Sooman, February 14, 2006
• Next gen of Palms will run Linux based OS
  By Justin Mann, February 14, 2006
• Microsoft anti-spyware labels Symantec as Malware
  By Derek Sooman, February 14, 2006
• Virgin to offer mobile TV
  By Derek Sooman, February 14, 2006
• TechSpot Giveaway: Fourth winner announcement
  By Julio Franco, February 14, 2006
• Samsung sampling GDDR4 chips above 3GHz
  By Justin Mann, February 14, 2006
• Google's Picasa under Linux will use WINE
  By Justin Mann, February 14, 2006
• Intel shows off first x86 quad-core processor
  By Derek Sooman, February 13, 2006
• Boycott of Google Desktop urged
  By Derek Sooman, February 13, 2006
• DHS concludes Cyber Storm war game
  By Derek Sooman, February 13, 2006
• NTT DoCoMo to develop 3G platform
  By Derek Sooman, February 13, 2006
• Wikipedia under the microscope
  By Derek Sooman, February 13, 2006
• nVidia readies the GoForce 5500 for mobiles
  By Justin Mann, February 13, 2006
• NTL trials 100Mb broadband
  By Derek Sooman, February 13, 2006
• Corsair releases DDR2-667 ValueSelect sticks for notebooks
  By Justin Mann, February 13, 2006
• BitTorrent to power video service
  By Derek Sooman, February 13, 2006
• Seagate releasing 1" 12GB mini hard drive
  By Justin Mann, February 13, 2006
• Microsoft pushes push email
  By Derek Sooman, February 13, 2006
• HP releasing Wi-Fi and GPS capable HW6900 PDA series
  By Justin Mann, February 13, 2006
• Intel to ship 60 million dual core CPUs in 2006
  By Justin Mann, February 13, 2006
• Wireless iPods soon available?
  By Derek Sooman, February 12, 2006
• Sony prices Blu-ray movies
  By Derek Sooman, February 12, 2006
• Google's search tool raises privacy concerns
  By Derek Sooman, February 12, 2006
• 2005 bad year for spyware
  By Derek Sooman, February 12, 2006
• Delaying the deployment of new software wastes money
  By Derek Sooman, February 12, 2006
• PlayStation 3 to appear at Taipei Game Show
  By Derek Sooman, February 12, 2006
• FTC to shame companies creating adware
  By Justin Mann, February 10, 2006
• TechSpot Poll: Blu-ray or HD-DVD?
  By Julio Franco, February 10, 2006
• Vmware begins offering trial for ESX Server 3.0
  By Justin Mann, February 10, 2006
• Microsoft to address 7 flaws on Tuesday
  By Justin Mann, February 10, 2006
• Information on future SLI notebooks
  By Justin Mann, February 10, 2006
• 7 critical flaws discovered in several versions of Java
  By Justin Mann, February 10, 2006
• Intel-based iMacs suffering from display issues
  By Justin Mann, February 10, 2006
• Email firm claims Annoyance law is unconstitutional
  By Derek Sooman, February 09, 2006
• Orange offers Dr Who on mobile phones
  By Derek Sooman, February 09, 2006
• Antitrust concerns over Vista now?
  By Derek Sooman, February 09, 2006
• Burn-and-print device announced for Blu-ray
  By Derek Sooman, February 09, 2006
• EC denies Microsoft deadline extension
  By Derek Sooman, February 09, 2006
• Merom notebooks to launch OS from Flash memory
  By Derek Sooman, February 09, 2006
• Spamhaus hits out at plans to charge for mail delivery
  By Derek Sooman, February 09, 2006
• Samsung readies massive legal action
  By Derek Sooman, February 09, 2006
• Mutant of Feebs Trojan uses elaborate eBay fraud
  By Derek Sooman, February 08, 2006
• Panda Titanium 2006 named best anti-malware solution
  By Derek Sooman, February 08, 2006
• Acer revamps notebook strategy
  By Derek Sooman, February 08, 2006
• Some Xbox 360 titles won't run on cheaper version
  By Justin Mann, February 08, 2006
• Interview with CEO and co-founder of Opera
  By Justin Mann, February 08, 2006
• Linux on SPARC ever to properly happen?
  By Derek Sooman, February 08, 2006
• New Net law could harm innovation?
  By Derek Sooman, February 08, 2006
• Torvalds says GPL should not be anti-DRM
  By Derek Sooman, February 08, 2006
• Colt offers flat-rate IP telephony
  By Derek Sooman, February 08, 2006
• Dell prepares to use Google software package
  By Derek Sooman, February 08, 2006
• Windows OneCare to be fee-based
  By Justin Mann, February 08, 2006
• IBM has potential Cell customers in defense contracting
  By Justin Mann, February 08, 2006
• Microsoft releases advisory on flaw in IE 5.5 and 5.01
  By Justin Mann, February 08, 2006
• Bird flu e-mail spams WMF trojan
  By Derek Sooman, February 07, 2006
• WD intros 120 GB portable Passport hard drive
  By Derek Sooman, February 07, 2006
• AMD and Intel prep for the next line of x86 server CPUs
  By Justin Mann, February 07, 2006
• IBM to release Power6 CPUs at 5GHz and beyond
  By Justin Mann, February 07, 2006
• Google set to take on PayPal?
  By Justin Mann, February 07, 2006
• BitTorrent files suits against those tarnishing BitTorrent name
  By Justin Mann, February 07, 2006
• Apple releases $149 iPod Nano
  By Justin Mann, February 07, 2006
• Intel and AMD struggle to be first with Virtualisation
  By Derek Sooman, February 07, 2006
• DDR2 contract prices soar
  By Derek Sooman, February 07, 2006
• Net safety should be compulsory in schools?
  By Derek Sooman, February 07, 2006
• BT concern over child porn
  By Derek Sooman, February 07, 2006
• Google Gmail to integrate with IM
  By Derek Sooman, February 07, 2006
• Kama Sutra Worm fails to cause expected damage
  By Derek Sooman, February 06, 2006
• Intel aims to tackle power problem at the mobo as well
  By Justin Mann, February 06, 2006
• Librarians concerned about DRM
  By Derek Sooman, February 06, 2006
• Opera 9 to include cool new features
  By Derek Sooman, February 06, 2006
• VMware introduces free server virtualization software
  By Derek Sooman, February 06, 2006
• Hitachi develops smallest IC chip
  By Derek Sooman, February 06, 2006
• Sony Ericsson confirms features of new P990
  By Derek Sooman, February 06, 2006
• Google blacklists BMW and Ricoh
  By Derek Sooman, February 06, 2006
• Google and Skype invest in community WiFi
  By Derek Sooman, February 06, 2006
• AOL to start charging companies for spamming
  By Justin Mann, February 06, 2006
• Western Digital adds 120GB model to Passport mini storage
  By Justin Mann, February 06, 2006
• Sony now taking pre-orders for 30 PS3 games
  By Justin Mann, February 06, 2006
• Information on AMD's new AM2 socket
  By Justin Mann, February 06, 2006
• ATI to release FireGL V5200 series for Notebooks
  By Justin Mann, February 06, 2006
• Apple faces class-action suit over iPod volume
  By Derek Sooman, February 05, 2006
• Russian hackers groups sold WMF exploit
  By Derek Sooman, February 05, 2006
• FBI swoop on software piracy gang
  By Derek Sooman, February 05, 2006
• Leapsoft launches African Linux distribution
  By Derek Sooman, February 05, 2006
• Apple's Intel iMac review
  By Derek Sooman, February 05, 2006
• Russian stock exchange attacked by virus
  By Derek Sooman, February 05, 2006
• Corsair releases 2GB XMS "XPERT" kit
  By Justin Mann, February 03, 2006
• nVidia nForce 4 driver package 6.85 available
  By Justin Mann, February 03, 2006
• IBM to use Cell CPU in Blade servers
  By Justin Mann, February 03, 2006
• AT&T offering ultra-cheap broadband, temporarily
  By Justin Mann, February 03, 2006
• Power Consumption of Modern Graphics Cards
  By Per Hansson, February 03, 2006
• February 3rd worm damage level is minor
  By Justin Mann, February 03, 2006
• ATI readying "Imageon" Mobile TV IC
  By Justin Mann, February 03, 2006
• Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Fatal1ty review @ TechSpot
  By Julio Franco, February 03, 2006
• UK Government loses internet terror Bill
  By Derek Sooman, February 02, 2006
• Shipments of cellphones surge
  By Derek Sooman, February 02, 2006
• Fake F-Secure email contains malware
  By Derek Sooman, February 02, 2006
• NVIDIA's GeForce 7800 series-based AGP card makes it to the market
  By Julio Franco, February 02, 2006
• Children access porn using mobile phones
  By Derek Sooman, February 02, 2006
• Nyxem worm already started trashing files
  By Derek Sooman, February 02, 2006
• Lenovo to launch Super 3G laptops
  By Derek Sooman, February 02, 2006
• Identity theft costs Britain billions
  By Derek Sooman, February 02, 2006
• Technology firms attacked for web censorship stance
  By Derek Sooman, February 02, 2006
• American Technology Research confirms Dell AMD move
  By Derek Sooman, February 01, 2006
• Details on nVidia G80 GPU
  By Justin Mann, February 01, 2006
• Symantec readies "Genesis" in response to OneCare
  By Justin Mann, February 01, 2006
• Optimus keyboard gets an extension in "Optimus Mini"
  By Justin Mann, February 01, 2006
• Issues with IE7 beta being reported
  By Justin Mann, February 01, 2006
• Lawsuit against Zone Labs dropped
  By Derek Sooman, February 01, 2006
• AOL to launch web-based reality series
  By Derek Sooman, February 01, 2006
• Motorola releasing ROKR E1 successor
  By Justin Mann, February 01, 2006
• Toshiba, Sony and NEC to partner for 45nm research
  By Justin Mann, February 01, 2006
• Intel to cut Itanium 2 range
  By Derek Sooman, February 01, 2006
• AT&T faces suit over warrantless wiretapping
  By Derek Sooman, February 01, 2006
• Google stock takes a dive
  By Derek Sooman, February 01, 2006
• Microsoft revises policy on shutting down blogs
  By Derek Sooman, February 01, 2006
• ISPs ordered to supply details of illegal file sharers
  By Derek Sooman, February 01, 2006