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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)
A press release landed on my computer today, claiming that Samsung has launched the world's toughest cellphone. The Samsung Solid, so the release assures me, has "strengths that make it stand out from other mobiles" which include built in anti-shock and water and dust resistance. The release goes...
Read More | Jan 4th, 2008 | Comments: 2 | Last Comment: Jan 8th, 2008
In an interview with Australian publication Computerworld and ahead of his appearance as a keynote speaker at the Australian Linux Conference 2008, renowned security expert Bruce Schneier has compared Linux to Star Wars and suggests fanboys feel the force a bit more. Schneier will give a...
Read More | Dec 27th, 2007
Blog Stats: Entries: 178 | Views: 349,504 | Last Entry: 2 Days Ago | Overall Rating: Rating: 336 votes, 4.83 average
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Yesterday we looked at the 2008 technology spending market from the small business side. To be charitable, things look "iffy" for IT spending -- at least during the first six months of the year. Now it appears that, from the technology side of the market, 2008 could be a mixed bag,...
Read More | Jan 3rd, 2008
I'd like to dive into the technology stock sector for '08 this week, but let's first tee things up with the outlook from the folks who do most of the IT spending -- small business owners. According to the numbers from the Discover Small Business Watch, released this morning, small business owners...
Read More | Jan 2nd, 2008
Blog Stats: Entries: 197 | Views: 175,185 | Last Entry: 2 Days Ago | Overall Rating: Rating: 49 votes, 4.57 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)
Kaspersky Lab has published its list of the most prevalent viruses for the end of 2007, and although an email worm retains the top spot the more interesting stuff is happening immediately below it in the rankings of shame. Specifically, the second, fourth and seventh places which are all occupied...
Read More | Jan 2nd, 2008 | Comments: 3 | Last Comment: Jan 7th, 2008
Things are not looking good for KDE, following the news that KDE will not be getting long term support (LTS) whereas GNOME will according to Canonical. The Hardy Heron will be assured of LTS status it seems, making Ubuntu 8.04 the second version of this Linux distro to get the Canonical commercial...
Read More | Dec 29th, 2007 | Comments: 14 | Last Comment: 34 Days Ago
According to security researchers at BitDefender a new Trojan has been discovered which hijacks text based Google adverts and replaces them with ads from a totally different provider. Trojan.Qhost.WU acts by modifying the infected computers' Hosts file to include a line which redirects the web...
Read More | Dec 24th, 2007
With Xmas fast approaching, one almost expects the unexpected. It would not come as a shock, for example, if a clip of a dancing cat were to be the most viewed video on YouTube this month, or for that matter one of some rather pathetic Harry Potter puppets, or even Britney Spears singing. Indeed,...
Read More | Dec 23rd, 2007
According to Airwide Solutions, which is well placed to comment on such matters as it is a provider of mobile messaging infrastructure amongst other things, the SMS (short message service) we all better know as text messaging will hit record highs on New Years Day. In fact, you can think of...
Read More | Dec 21st, 2007
Although it could be argued that your average fanboy has already got the present they wanted this xmas in the continuing growth of Linux in terms of both actual deployment and media popularity, or maybe the arrival of the Linux server for Unreal Tournament 3 or even the fact that the BBC iPlayer is...
Read More | Dec 19th, 2007 | Comments: 4 | Last Comment: Jul 1st, 2008
Blog Stats: Entries: 484 | Views: 1,463,152 | Last Entry: 11 Hours Ago | Overall Rating: Rating: 728 votes, 4.78 average
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