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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)
Google has provided WAP access to email for the longest time, an apt description seeing as that’s how long it takes to read your email via a WAP based mobile device. But all that has changed thanks to the availability of a brand new Java based version of Gmail for mobile devices which promises...
Read More | Nov 3rd, 2006
Well, yes, if you believe the Sony hype then the Vaio VGN-G1LAP at just 1.98 pounds is indeed the world’s lightest lappy. The carbon fiber body helps considerably, meaning that despite the low weight you still get the benefit of a 12.1” 1024 x 768 screen rather than the only good for those with...
Read More | Nov 1st, 2006 | Comments: 2 | Last Comment: Nov 1st, 2006
At just half a cubic inch in volume, 1.62 inches long, weighing half an ounce and coming complete with a built-in clip and little else to spoil the minimalist aluminum design, the smallest digital music player on the planet goes on sale this coming Friday. The surprising thing about this...
Read More | Oct 31st, 2006
According to Symantec, 64% of small businesses have seen a surge in the volume of spam received during the previous six months. And it isn’t the only one: whether you talk to ISPs or security vendors, gateway mail filtering services or end users, the message is the same. Spam is on the up, and...
Read More | Oct 31st, 2006
Ordinarily this headline would no longer come as any surprise, after all everyone is pretty much used to Microsoft keeping the competition at bay using whatever methods it can. However, this is no ordinary headline because what IO left out is the name of that competitor: Windows XP. In an...
Read More | Oct 27th, 2006
A number of owners of new iPods could be getting more than they bargained for, as Apple has admitted that a ‘small number’ of iPod video products sold after 12th September are infected with the RavMonE.exe virus. Mistakes happen, and while Apple has been forthright about owning up to the...
Read More | Oct 24th, 2006 | Comments: 3 | Last Comment: Nov 1st, 2006
According to a survey by the Ponemon Institute, sponsored by PGP Corporation and Vontu Inc, the true cost of data breaches in 2006 was $182 per compromised record on average, that is a 31% increase over the 2005 figures. Furthermore, the results of the report, published today, reveal that the total...
Read More | Oct 23rd, 2006
The founders of Skype, Janus Friis and Niklas Zennstrom, have already pretty successfully shaken up the telephony marketplace, and their next target could be YouTube. According to their posting the duo are “working on a project that combines the best things about television with the social power...
Read More | Oct 22nd, 2006
At first glance it should be good news, after all it would appear that Microsoft has plugged a hole that left the claims of Vista being highly secure shot to pieces. Nonetheless, the security researcher who demonstrated the original Blue Pill exploit at both SyScan 06 in Singapore and the Black Hat...
Read More | Oct 22nd, 2006
Blog Stats: Entries: 492 | Views: 1,518,760 | Last Entry: 1 Day Ago | Overall Rating: Rating: 740 votes, 4.78 average
roryt in a Nutshell
I am from Northampton in the UK. I work for a company at the moment called Signature Web Solutions. The company is mainly web application based and less focused on the web design side. I basically make alot of the interfaces, layouts and graphics. I work closely with a web programmer to... (Read Blog)
22 Year old, Jon Lech Johansen who previously hacked DVD encryption in his teens has now hacked through the iPod copy protection. This copy protection stops iPod users from playing downloaded music from online music stores other than iTunes. This "copy protection" also stops music that has been...
Read More | Oct 26th, 2006 | Comments: 2 | Last Comment: Oct 27th, 2006
Blog Stats: Entries: 15 | Views: 20,321 | Last Entry: Jan 5th, 2007 | Overall Rating: Rating: 2 votes, 4.5 average
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