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the INQUIRER (Free subscription) | 04/07/2008
Stewart Meagher the Inquirer , Friday 4 July 2008. 12:31:00 Just an arm and three quarters of a leg now, Airheads THE KINDLY FOLK at Cupertino have lopped £300 ($500) off of the price of the top-spec Macbook Air. Still the thinnest notebook in the world, and guaranteed to make your average Apple fanboi's winky go a bit funny at thirty paces, the 64GB SSD version has dropped from £2028...
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the INQUIRER (Free subscription) | 04/07/2008
Stewart Meagher the Inquirer , Friday 4 July 2008. 12:02:00 Parents unaware of new threat IN-GAME COMMS have brought a whole new layer of fun to many multi-player console games, but parents may be unaware that sexual predators, who have more commonly used traditional Internet chat sites to groom their victims, are moving onto games consoles....
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the INQUIRER (Free subscription) | 04/07/2008
Stewart Meagher the Inquirer , Friday 4 July 2008. 10:22:00 You can't keep a good Yank down GEORGE DUBYA BUSH recently tried to kick-start the American economy by sending each and every tax payer in the States a cheque for twelve hundred bucks. The hope was that patriotic Americans would spend their windfall on made-in-the-USA products, heading off the inevitable recession at the pass....
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the INQUIRER (Free subscription) | 04/07/2008
Stewart Meagher the Inquirer , Friday 4 July 2008. 08:17:00 They want details of every clip you've ever watched THE WORLD'S MOST VISITED website is being forced to hand over the details of every clip watched by every use... ever. Google, which snapped up Youtube for $1.65 billion last year, is calling foul on the order from a New York judge saying that the cost of producing the detailed...
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the INQUIRER (Free subscription) | 03/07/2008
Stewart Meagher the Inquirer , Thursday 3 July 2008. 17:04:00 And it's 60 quid cheaper PC WORLD IS OFFERING its Advent 4211 netbook for sale today. On closer inspection, some users are reporting that the little lappie is actually a rebadged MSI Wind with a slightly different battery. At £279.99, the thigh warmer is around £60 cheaper than the expected on-shelf price of the MSI...
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the INQUIRER (Free subscription) | 03/07/2008
Stewart Meagher the Inquirer , Thursday 3 July 2008. 16:29:00 What's up Doc? ADOBE'S UBIQUITOUS Portable Document Format, fondly known as PDF, has been given the aproval of the International Standards Organisation and is now the proud bearer of its own badge of honour, ISO 32000-1. The accolade follows a decision by Adobe to relinquish control of the standard to ISO, which is...
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the INQUIRER (Free subscription) | 03/07/2008
Stewart Meagher the Inquirer , Thursday 3 July 2008. 13:36:00 Ducking pirates VIRGIN MEDIA, one of Britain's biggest internet service providers, has fired off 800 scathing letters to users who are allegedly involved in illegal file sharing according to the BBC. The campaign, which has been put together by copyright cops the BPI, will last ten weeks and will result in thousands...
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the INQUIRER (Free subscription) | 02/07/2008
Stewart Meagher the Inquirer , Wednesday 2 July 2008. 16:58:00 Samsung tells memory buyers to wait in line SAMSUNG ELECTRONIC is telling its smaller NAND flash customers to either get in line behind the Cupertino Cabal, or go elsewhere. Digitimes is reporting that the Korean electronics giant has taken an Apple order for 50 million 8Gb chips, mainly for use in the forthcoming, and soon...
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the INQUIRER (Free subscription) | 02/07/2008
Stewart Meagher the Inquirer , Wednesday 2 July 2008. 14:25:00 Bogus anti virus phishing for indentities SONY'S US GAMER PORTAL has been compromised by hackers apparently attempting to wheedle credit card details out of hapless Playstation owners. The pages affected are those promoting Sing Star Pop and God of War games for the PS2....
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the INQUIRER (Free subscription) | 01/07/2008
Stewart Meagher the Inquirer , Tuesday 1 July 2008. 15:11:00 And 500,000 big ones NVIDIA HAS BUNGED the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign $500,000 and named it its Cuda Center of Excellence. The wonga is to promote the development of parallel computing facilities, Nvidia said. The Theoretical and Computational Biophysics Group at UIUC was apparently one of the first research...
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the INQUIRER (Free subscription) | 01/07/2008
Stewart Meagher the Inquirer , Tuesday 1 July 2008. 14:35:00 Kiss fast-loading wibblery goodbye A RECENT POSTING on the official Googlebog has confirmed that the search giant will soon be indexing Flash content, no doubt to the delight of over-exhuberant web designers everywhere. Until now, search engine indexing spiders have ignored Flash content much to the annoyance of those enamored...
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the INQUIRER (Free subscription) | 01/07/2008
Stewart Meagher the Inquirer , Tuesday 1 July 2008. 13:54:00 Digital dongle prevents character theft WITH STOLEN CHARACTERS and Epic kit changing hands for hundreds - if not thousands - of dollars and users reporting the theft of an online presence, which can represent many many hours slaving over a hot keyboard, Blizzard Entertainment, the company responsible for the game which ate...
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the INQUIRER (Free subscription) | 01/07/2008
Stewart Meagher the Inquirer , Tuesday 1 July 2008. 11:37:00 Solid state drives come with Linux CD SUPERTALENT Systems has announced that, for a limited time, it will include a free CD containing the Ubuntu Desktop Edition Linux operating system and the OpenOrifice software suite with its Masterdrive MX series solid state drives....
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the INQUIRER (Free subscription) | 30/06/2008
Stewart Meagher the Inquirer , Monday 30 June 2008. 14:30:00 Aged OS shuffles off clutching P45 IT'S THE END OF AN ERA. Windows XP has left the building. Today is the last day the Redmond Massive will be sending out its veteran operating system to OEMs around the world. Unless you're the likes of Dell or HP, that is....
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the INQUIRER (Free subscription) | 30/06/2008
Stewart Meagher the Inquirer , Monday 30 June 2008. 12:27:00 Hacked OS working on unreleased netbook THE HACKINTOSH CROWD has gone one step beyond by running Apple's leopard 10.5.2, albeit in a heavily hacked version named Kelway, on an MSI Wind netbook. Now the hackery-pokery in itself isn't really news, in fact cheeky Mac cloner Psystar has been selling its very own Hackintoshes right...
