Archive for March, 2010

Palm Pre Plus and Pixie Plus heading to UK

 

Palm only referred to the phones with codenames when it went before the Global Certification Forum (GCF) but The Unwired has figured out the pair are the handsets launched Stateside in January.

 

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Related articles:

- Palm Pre: T3′s review

BT racks up 70 default notices for health IT services

Nicola Brittain, Computing, Wednesday 31 March 2010 at 14:08:00

Telecoms giant has unenviable record of critical service failure

BT, the NPfIT local service provider for London and the South, was given 70 default notices for critical service level failures between August 2009 and March 2010, according to a written answer to a parliamentary question from shadow health minister Stephen O’Brian.

Firefox Fennec is ported on to Motorola Milestone

 

MartinSchirr of AndroidForum didn’t use an official release as Mozilla is still in a pre-Alpha stage with it. But his efforts on his Milestone still give us some idea of how it’ll work.

 

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Related articles:

- Milestone to get Android 2.1 update in days

Apple iPad tops T3 Hot 100

 

2010 is shaping up to be a vintage year in gadgetry what with handsets using Google’s Android proliferating, the launch of 3D TV and the advent of controller free gaming in Microsoft’s  Natal.

 

But, in our humble opinion, none of  these superb advances, could match the sheer zeitgeist setting appeal of Apple’s stunning new tablet.

US hacker gets 20-year sentence

Dawinderpal Sahota, Computing, Wednesday 31 March 2010 at 12:46:00

TJ Maxx hacker gets lengthy sentence for $200m crime spree

A hacker has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after one of the largest thefts of credit and debit card numbers in US history.

Barnet council employee loses 9,000 schoolchildren’s records

Dave Bailey, Computing, Wednesday 31 March 2010 at 12:26:00

Unencrypted CDs and USB sticks stolen during domestic burglary

Barnet Council has reported the loss of 9,000 student records which were stored on unencrypted CD-ROMs and USB sticks.

Water company signs £30m deal with Cable & Wireless

Dawinderpal Sahota, Computing, Wednesday 31 March 2010 at 12:02:00

Five-year deal sees convergence of voice and data services

United Utilities, the UK’s largest listed water company, has signed a five-year deal worth £30m with Cable & Wireless (C&W) Worldwide.

Cisco’s takeover of Tandberg gets the go-ahead

Dawinderpal Sahota, Computing, Wednesday 31 March 2010 at 11:03:00

European Commission gives networking giant the green light

Cisco’s acquisition of Norwegian videoconferencing product manufacturer Tandberg has been given the green light by European authorities.

The European Commission has approved the proposed acquisition under the EU Merger Regulation.

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