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The roller coaster ride for tech stocks grew even wilder today, but in a good, adrenaline-rush kind of way. The news is mostly all good, with Banc of America Securities issuing a report that boosted semiconductor companies, stating that "a modest inventory build-up has eased". That's all...
Read More | Apr 10th, 2008
Surprising news from the Yahoo camp late this afternoon, with Yahoo announcing that it will begin a limited test of Google Inc.'s AdSense for Search service, which will deliver relevant Google ads alongside Yahoo’s own search results. According to a statement from Yahoo, the test will apply only...
Read More | Apr 9th, 2008 | Comments: 1 | Last Comment: Apr 11th, 2008
With the semiconductor market on the ropes, Intel is doing all it can to stay relevant - financially and globally. To that end, today's news that Intel has "doubled down" on China by rolling out its second venture fund in the burgeoning Far East Tiger. The fund, to be called the Intel Capital...
Read More | Apr 8th, 2008
Today's trading was flat, with most of the tech news coming from the Yahoo & Microsoft camps. Microsoft seems to be getting all Tony Soprano-like on the Yahoo board, issuing a pointed letter that emphasized an April 26 deadline for accepting its $44.6 billion takeover bid for the mega-web...
Read More | Apr 7th, 2008
Blog Stats: Entries: 206 | Views: 186,367 | Last Entry: 1 Day Ago | Overall Rating: Rating: 49 votes, 4.57 average
newsguy in a Nutshell
I live and breathe technology news, it is what turns me on. Sad, but hey I am a news nerd, what can I say? (Read Blog)
IT Week reports that business is just too slow to respond to cyber-criminals, and as a result the hackers are simply worried about their ability to prevent them breaking in. The article quotes Dan Hubbard, the Vice President of Security Research at Websense as saying that from a purely...
Read More | Apr 10th, 2008 | Comments: 2 | Last Comment: Apr 11th, 2008
According to the Wall Street Journal today Yahoo could be talking Google about the outsourcing of search advertising sales. This comes as, so the report suggests, as part of two pronged strategy to fight off the Microsoft acquisition threat. The other prong being a deal with AOL to combine Internet...
Read More | Apr 10th, 2008
Word is that HP will debut the new Mini-Note micro-notebook PC next week, with the $500 base model shipping with a SuSe Linux OS. With an 8.9 inch display and a spill-resistant keyboard which somehow only manages to be around 8% smaller than a standard notebook device, the aluminium encased...
Read More | Apr 9th, 2008
According to reports it looks possible that the next big upgrade to the Windows OS, the fabled Windows 7, could arrive much earlier than expected. Within the next 12 months even. And who is responsible for making this prediction? None other than Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates himself,...
Read More | Apr 7th, 2008 | Comments: 4 | Last Comment: Apr 7th, 2008
Blog Stats: Entries: 186 | Views: 367,771 | Last Entry: 1 Day Ago | Overall Rating: Rating: 350 votes, 4.83 average
happygeek in a Nutshell
I am a freelance technology journalist from England, and have been for fast approaching 20 years now. For 14 of them I have enjoyed being Contributing Editor with PC Pro magazine, the biggest selling monthly IT publication in the UK. Currently, I hold the title of Information Security Journalist... (Read Blog)
News is breaking that the European Commission could push for laws to restrict the personal search data held by search companies to no longer than six months, after which it must be discarded. The EC Article 29 data Protection Working Party seems to be heading for a confrontation with search engine...
Read More | Apr 8th, 2008 | Comments: 6 | Last Comment: Apr 9th, 2008
According to engineering team insider Josh Wiseman, Facebook will start rolling out the long awaited Facebook Chat system this week. Although you might think that Facebook provides plenty of chatting opportunity already, courtesy of the Wall and Inbox functionality, the argument is that neither...
Read More | Apr 7th, 2008 | Comments: 1 | Last Comment: Apr 7th, 2008
Blog Stats: Entries: 492 | Views: 1,518,788 | Last Entry: 1 Day Ago | Overall Rating: Rating: 740 votes, 4.78 average
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