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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)
On the 11th September a customer of the PC World computer superstore in Colliers Wood, London took his laptop back for an under warranty repair. The computer was only a few months old, and a crack had appeared near the left hinge which is indicative of an internal joint failing. Whatever, it is...
Read More | Sep 15th, 2007 | Comments: 8 | Last Comment: 17 Days Ago
Ipswitch Inc has published the seventh Spamometer survey results, revealing that spam is now at its highest rate since recording began. How high would that be? Well for the same spring period last year the measure was some 62% of all received email, that has risen to an incredible 93% of all email...
Read More | Apr 30th, 2007 | Comments: 9 | Last Comment: 17 Days Ago
According to The Inquirer a new report by the Ponemon Institute, rather appropriately sponsored by Dell, has revealed that an astonishing number of laptops are lost at airports across the United States on a weekly basis.
Asking questions of 800 business travellers at some 106 major airports in the...
Read More | 22 Days Ago | Comments: 1 | Last Comment: 18 Days Ago
China has officially declared war on Internet porn, and set a target of purging the web of sexually-explicit images, stories and AV clips within a six month timescale. According to the China View official online news agency the Vice Minister of MPS, Zhang Xinfeng, is quoted as stating “the boom...
Read More | Apr 14th, 2007 | Comments: 3 | Last Comment: 19 Days Ago
According to a report at The Register Apple is failing to keep iPhone software up to date with security patches. This despite the iPhone 1.1.4 software being nothing more than a "pared-down version of Mac OS 10.5" it says.
The Jesus Phone is said to be vulnerable to a number of exploits which have...
Read More | 21 Days Ago | Comments: 1 | Last Comment: 20 Days Ago
It has been a few years coming, but at long last the Google operated, web-based, free Gmail email service has lifted the crazy invitation only restriction. As from today you can simply click on a link from the Google home page and join in the fun of easily searchable email with that all important...
Read More | Feb 15th, 2007 | Comments: 14 | Last Comment: 24 Days Ago
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SpectraLeper in a Nutshell
Graduated from New College of Florida, with a degree in Literature in 2006.
Eclectic to a fault. (Read Blog)
Intel continues to prove their commitment to chip evolution with the demonstration of new phase-change memory. A possible replacement for flash memory, PRAM uses chalcogenide glass to switch between 1s and 0s. This method could theoretically allow for faster and smaller chips, while using less...
Read More | Apr 20th, 2007 | Comments: 1 | Last Comment: 17 Days Ago
Blog Stats: Entries: 3 | Views: 7,029 | Last Entry: Apr 26th, 2007 | Overall Rating:
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)
Could it be that Apple, having placed an order for some 50 million 8Gb flash chips, is planning to sell rather a lot of the new iPhone 3Gs? At the very least it will mean that the competition, such as Samsungs other customers, will have to go hang.
Indeed, Samsung has been warning them that NAND...
Read More | 24 Days Ago | Comments: 2 | Last Comment: 18 Days Ago
Following on from my posting two days ago, the EFF is reporting that Viacom has issued a statement regarding the US court ruling over disclosure of those YouTube video viewing logs. Here is the statement in full:
Read More | 21 Days Ago | Comments: 1 | Last Comment: 20 Days Ago
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EddieC in a Nutshell
My first computer was an Atari 800, with which I played Zork and other adventure/fantasy games and dabbled with BASIC programs; circa 1980. After 1984, I moved on to PCs, clones and NetWare, and then to Apple IIs and Macs until 1990. In July of that year I got my first job at a publishing company,... (Read Blog)
That’s it. I’ve had enough. Today I draw a line in the sand with me and Windows XP on one side and Microsoft and any of its new operating systems—including Vista—on the other, for ever more.
What got me started on this—the reason for this pledge—is simple: Yesterday Microsoft said...
Read More | 25 Days Ago | Comments: 4 | Last Comment: 24 Days Ago
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