Author: Chris Cornwell
VoIP gets given 911 Ultimatum in the states
Fans of VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol – cheap or free internet calls, basically) will no doubt have heard of some of the problems that the phone has when it comes to making 911 calls- since the phone goes through…
Apple issues recall
Apple has voluntarily issued a recall for 128,000 batteries in iBook and Powerbook models sold from October 2044 to May 2005. The recall is in response to an overheating problem, causing your Apple to overheat in case of circuitry failure…
N-gage platform to hit smartphones
Do you remember Nokia's n-gage? Possibly the worst conceived handheld console in the history of gaming. I don't even want to begin to go into the series of design flaws that went into this travesty of a hand held (like…
Netscape updates browser
Netscape has released version 8.0 of its internet browser. "What make it special?", I hear you cry. Well, the new Netscape tries to get around site incompatibility with Firefox by allowing users to switch between both an Internet Explorer engine…
There can be only one (disc format).
And it's looking like Blu-ray: Matsushita president Kunio Nakamura has told reporters that partner Sony will not compromise over the recent tech negotiations over the two disc formats currently being pushed as the successor for DVD. Nakamura has stated that…
Logitech accessorises PSP
Accessories: gotta love them. And e3 is a perfect excuse to wheel out some goods which aim to add a little fashion to your gaming experience. Logitech, who is also releasing a whole lot of accessories for the PS2 and…
Sonic to go mobile
During all of the technological wonders currently being exhibited at e3, it's easy to forget that small addictive games often trump over boring, repetitive, nice looking games. Panasonic are sweetening the deal for their new phone models, as featured earlier…
Nintendo unveils the Game Boy mîcro
Fundamental Tech law: when any gadget comes out, wait a coupla years and they'll find a way of re-releasing it even smaller. In accordance with this law, Nintendo has announced the Game Boy mîcro at e3. This games player is…
Alienware's Star Wars PCs
New details have come out concerning Alienware's little journey into a merchandising universe a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, as reported on Tech Digest earlier. The PCs are available in both dark side and light side…
microsoft releases update to MSN search toolbar
microsoft released a new version of its toolbar today, dubbed the MSN Search Toolbar with Windows Desktop Search. The charitable would say that this program takes inspiration from the Google and Copernic search engines in allowing searches to take place…