Author: Chris Cornwell
Netscape breaks IE. Guess microsoft's suggestion.
Rumours circulating on the web accusing the new Netscape Navigator (version 8.0) of messing up microsoft's Internet Explorer seemed to be confirmed when microsoft software engineer Dave Massey said on his blog that Netscape caused a problem with the XML…
Tritton's true 5.1 headphone set
Drooool…this looks pretty sweet. Tritton has released a new USB headphone set. What makes this one a little special compared to it's brethren is that it offers real 5.1 surround sound (none of that sneaky surround emulation stuff). Each pod…
Hand over the money, or the data gets it
Internet junkies can now add ransomware to the long list of things to watch out for on the net. This latest internet hacking fad involves a trojan getting onto your PC and fiendishly encrypting all of your important documents. After…
Paramount to release on PSP's UMD format
Sony UMD's are growing in popularity. First they start selling a little cheaper than their DVD cousins, and now Paramount has announced that it's the latest studio to support the PSP. Releases include Team America, Sahara and Coach Carter. Paramount…
Creative releases tiny HD-based Zen MP3 player
If you feel that your iPod is a little too large to comfortably slip into a pocket, then you might want to take a look at Creative's new hard drive based Zen Neeon(no that's not a typo. Maybe the extra…
Bit Torrent creator to release search engine
If you live at all in the world of file-sharing, then you'll have probably heard of Bram Cohen, creator of the Bit Torrent peer-to-peer file swapping program. While illegal sites are going down faster than greased lightning, it looks like…
Sony PS3 "not a games machine"
Ken Kutaragi, president of Sony Computer Entertainment has claimed that the Sony Playstation 3 is "not a games machine". Before you get confused, it's because the PS3 is going to be presented as an all round media centre. The PS3,…
What we really want from our mobiles
Impaq group has recently concluded a MOBILE LIFE 1 survey of what we really want from our fancy new 3G phones: an answer to the niggling questions like how important is bluetooth in a phone? How about cameras? The web?…
Samsung to produce flash based hard drives
An interesting development from Samsung for you today: it looks as if Samsung is developing a potential replacement for hard disks, a replacement based on flash memory. While flash memory is nothing new, its cost has made it prohibitive for…
Apple flirting with Intel?
A report in the Wall Street Journal on Monday, purporting to be from two industry executives, has stated that Apple might be making a break with IBM, exclusive long time supplier of chips for Apple's machines, and entering into an…
