Samsung releases iPad competitor Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:15:53 GMT
Samsung has become the latest manufacturer to enter into the tablet computer market with its Galaxy Tab.
Samsung has become the latest manufacturer to enter into the tablet computer market with its Galaxy Tab.
Global broadband divide revealed Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:45:35 GMT
The global disparity in access to broadband around the world and the cost of a connection is revealed by UN figures.
The global disparity in access to broadband around the world and the cost of a connection is revealed by UN figures.
Apple creates a social network Wed, 01 Sep 2010 19:48:35 GMT
Apple launches a music-based social network called Ping as part of its latest upgrade to the iTunes music software.
Apple launches a music-based social network called Ping as part of its latest upgrade to the iTunes music software.
US seeks input on net data rules Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:34:59 GMT
US net users are being asked for their opinions about what ISPs should be allowed to do with web traffic flowing through their networks.
US net users are being asked for their opinions about what ISPs should be allowed to do with web traffic flowing through their networks.
Sony rolls out rival to iTunes Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:33:35 GMT
Sony has unveiled its own music and video download service in an announcement timed to coincide with an Apple media event.
Sony has unveiled its own music and video download service in an announcement timed to coincide with an Apple media event.
Roaming iPhone glitch continues Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:04:19 GMT
Mobile operator O2 and Apple are still resolving a months-old data roaming issue, with customers complaining of charges they didn\'t incur.
Mobile operator O2 and Apple are still resolving a months-old data roaming issue, with customers complaining of charges they didn\'t incur.
Orange rolls out mobile HD voice Wed, 01 Sep 2010 02:25:46 GMT
Mobile firm Orange becomes the first UK network to use a new technology that claims to offer higher quality voice calls.
Mobile firm Orange becomes the first UK network to use a new technology that claims to offer higher quality voice calls.
Advert watchdog gets online power Tue, 31 Aug 2010 23:01:59 GMT
The Advertising Standards Authority is given the power to regulate ads and marketing claims on websites and services like Facebook.
The Advertising Standards Authority is given the power to regulate ads and marketing claims on websites and services like Facebook.
Wikileaks rape inquiry reopened Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:50:21 GMT
Sweden\'s director of public prosecutions orders the reopening of a rape investigation into Wikileaks founder Julian Assange.
Sweden\'s director of public prosecutions orders the reopening of a rape investigation into Wikileaks founder Julian Assange.
Google and Skype face India ban Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:27:07 GMT
Following tough action against Blackberry, security forces in India turn their attention to Google and Skype.
Following tough action against Blackberry, security forces in India turn their attention to Google and Skype.
Google to relieve e-mail overload Tue, 31 Aug 2010 08:49:11 GMT
Google launches priority inbox to help conquer e-mail overload and rank messages in the order that they matter most.
Google launches priority inbox to help conquer e-mail overload and rank messages in the order that they matter most.
Billionaire sues hi-tech giants Fri, 27 Aug 2010 23:12:27 GMT
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen is suing several high-tech giants for infringing patents held by a Silicon Valley lab he founded in the 1990s.
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen is suing several high-tech giants for infringing patents held by a Silicon Valley lab he founded in the 1990s.
Rival benefits from Digg revamp Wed, 01 Sep 2010 13:56:29 GMT
A revamp of the social-news site Digg has unexpectedly backfired on its owners after members redirected traffic to a rival site.
A revamp of the social-news site Digg has unexpectedly backfired on its owners after members redirected traffic to a rival site.
\'Anti-Facebook\' Diaspora eyes launch date Fri, 27 Aug 2010 10:38:15 GMT
An open alternative to Facebook will be launched on the 15 September, the developers of the Diaspora project say.
An open alternative to Facebook will be launched on the 15 September, the developers of the Diaspora project say.
Nothing said online is really private Fri, 23 Jul 2010 16:30:11 GMT
Nothing said online is really private, says Bill Thompson
Nothing said online is really private, says Bill Thompson
Step away from the iPod Fri, 16 Jul 2010 13:18:10 GMT
Banning technology from classrooms is unlikely to solve any problems, thinks Bill Thompson.
Banning technology from classrooms is unlikely to solve any problems, thinks Bill Thompson.
How to work anywhere in the world Fri, 27 Aug 2010 15:01:30 GMT
How technology allows digital nomads to leave the office behind to work around the world
How technology allows digital nomads to leave the office behind to work around the world
Virtual reality asks tough questions Fri, 20 Aug 2010 09:06:25 GMT
Virtual reality is allowing scientists to ask difficult questions about human behaviour.
Virtual reality is allowing scientists to ask difficult questions about human behaviour.
Online gaming takes it to the next level Fri, 13 Aug 2010 14:25:50 GMT
Faster broadband networks could spell the end of the games console, experts say.
Faster broadband networks could spell the end of the games console, experts say.
The rise of the \'mummy bloggers\' Mon, 23 Aug 2010 07:20:57 GMT
Parents blogging about their children have become a global force in marketing.
Parents blogging about their children have become a global force in marketing.
Girl gamers still being left out Fri, 06 Aug 2010 13:57:08 GMT
The portrayal of women in the game\'s industry is still lacklustre according to experts and insiders
The portrayal of women in the game\'s industry is still lacklustre according to experts and insiders
Hi-tech help for disaster zones Fri, 16 Jul 2010 11:10:45 GMT
How technology has ushered in a new era for aid work in disaster zones
How technology has ushered in a new era for aid work in disaster zones
Hacker spaces gather pace globally Thu, 19 Aug 2010 10:27:45 GMT
Community labs are springing up for people who want to hack and test new ideas.
Community labs are springing up for people who want to hack and test new ideas.
View from the end of the world Thu, 15 Jul 2010 12:15:50 GMT
Photographers and film-makers capture their 3-D views of the corners of virtual worlds
Photographers and film-makers capture their 3-D views of the corners of virtual worlds
BBC Micro gets a new lease of life Wed, 25 Aug 2010 08:02:56 GMT
How the classic PC is helping train a new generation of students in the art of programming.
How the classic PC is helping train a new generation of students in the art of programming.
On a mission with the rocket men Wed, 14 Jul 2010 07:04:30 GMT
In our series about makers and hackers, we look at the world of amateur rocket-makers.
In our series about makers and hackers, we look at the world of amateur rocket-makers.
Resurrecting Victorian technology Thu, 27 May 2010 10:14:43 GMT
The release of an album on wax cylinder inspired us to try to make a phonograph to play it.
The release of an album on wax cylinder inspired us to try to make a phonograph to play it.
Phone app to monitor heartbeat Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:05:56 GMT
More than three million doctors have downloaded a phone application to monitor heartbeats through a phone.
More than three million doctors have downloaded a phone application to monitor heartbeats through a phone.
Advertising watchdog moves online Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:13:18 GMT
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) is extending its remit to cover the online realm.
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) is extending its remit to cover the online realm.
Motion capture clue to human behaviour Mon, 30 Aug 2010 05:23:27 GMT
The system of digitising actors to create characters in films like Avatar is being used to measure human behaviour in real life.
The system of digitising actors to create characters in films like Avatar is being used to measure human behaviour in real life.
Turning brainwaves into music Mon, 30 Aug 2010 07:42:26 GMT
Musicians Finn Peters and Matthew Yee-King attempt to convert John Humphrys and Justin Webb\'s thoughts into music
Musicians Finn Peters and Matthew Yee-King attempt to convert John Humphrys and Justin Webb\'s thoughts into music
Blackberry looks to strike India deal Mon, 30 Aug 2010 08:28:26 GMT
The Canadian owners of Blackberry, Research in Motion, have offered an olive branch to the Indian government in the bitter battle over e-mail secrecy.
The Canadian owners of Blackberry, Research in Motion, have offered an olive branch to the Indian government in the bitter battle over e-mail secrecy.
\'A relentless barrage of abuse\' Sat, 28 Aug 2010 09:10:02 GMT
Groups who work with the victims of cyber-stalking say efforts to tackle the problem are being delayed because Internet Service Providers will not take action.
Groups who work with the victims of cyber-stalking say efforts to tackle the problem are being delayed because Internet Service Providers will not take action.
Art and technology push boundaries Fri, 27 Aug 2010 14:26:33 GMT
The Creators Project is a new network celebrating technology and creativity in the clubbing scene, across media and around the world. Click paid it a visit.
The Creators Project is a new network celebrating technology and creativity in the clubbing scene, across media and around the world. Click paid it a visit.
\'Missing\' Metropolis film restored Fri, 27 Aug 2010 10:53:00 GMT
Stephen Smith considers what made Fritz Lang\'s film, Metropolis, so hugely influential, as a newly restored version of the sci-fi epic is premiered in London.
Stephen Smith considers what made Fritz Lang\'s film, Metropolis, so hugely influential, as a newly restored version of the sci-fi epic is premiered in London.
Clicking the blue \'e\' Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:21:17 GMT
Bill Thompson on Microsoft\'s game-changing browser
Bill Thompson on Microsoft\'s game-changing browser
Go with the flow Mon, 30 Aug 2010 07:21:50 GMT
Swarms of marine turbines could \'tap the Gulf Stream\'
Swarms of marine turbines could \'tap the Gulf Stream\'
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