Skip to main content

Breaking news

Fri, 03 Jul 2009

MoBank app takes shopping to the iPhone in the UK

Mikael Ricknäs

Owners of the iPhone or iPod touch in the UK will be able to use their phone to both buy and pay for goods using a new application from MoBank.

Fri, 03 Jul 2009

US Apple Store hit by armed robbery, gunshot fire heard

Lexton Snol PC Advisor

An apparent armed robbery at Apple's Clarendon retail location has left one person injured.

Fri, 03 Jul 2009

Music streaming site Spotify offers first audiobook

Carrie-Ann Skinner PC Advisor

Spotify, the personalised music streaming service, has added an audiobook to the large collection of music available for listening online, in a new trail to see if the move proves popular.

Fri, 03 Jul 2009

Oracle may cut up to 1,000 European jobs, union says

Mikael Ricknäs

Oracle is planning to cut up to 1,000 of its European staff, according to a French union.

Fri, 03 Jul 2009

Ngmoco releases Rolando 2 for iPhone, iPod touch

Peter Cohen Macworld.com

Ngmoco has announced the release of Rolando 2: Quest for the Golden Orchid, a new game for the iPhone and iPod touch, a sequel to one of the company’s biggest hits.

Fri, 03 Jul 2009

Apple iPhone 3GS prototype allegedly being offered on eBay

Nick Spence

A potentially rare Apple iPhone 3GS prototype is being offered for sale on eBay, allegedly 'found' in an airport.

Fri, 03 Jul 2009

Bankrupt Psystar offers new range of Mac clones

Nick Spence

Mac clone-maker Psystar is offering a new range of computers with Mac OS X installed despite filing for bankruptcy in May.

Fri, 03 Jul 2009

Apple iPhone 4G patent surfaces? Real-feeling "haptic" touchscreen & fingerprint scanning

Nick Spence

Three new Apple patents applications - Haptic Feedback, Fingerprint Identification, and RFID Tag Readers - unearthed this week suggest a range of new features that may be included in the next generation iPhone.

Fri, 03 Jul 2009

Microsoft IE8 'projectile vomit' removed from parts of the Web

Elizabeth Montalbano

Microsoft has removed an online advertisement for Internet Explorer 8 that showed a woman projectile vomiting after the ad left a bad taste in people's mouths.

Fri, 03 Jul 2009

Apple Learning Interchange security compromised

Nick Spence

Some aspects of the Apple Learning Interchange site may have been compromised, "names and passwords may have been compromised" says Apple.

Fri, 03 Jul 2009

Macs may be exempt from China's Web filter mandate

Owen Fletcher

Apple's computers and other that do not use Windows appear to be exempt from China's mandate to package new computers with Web filtering software.

Fri, 03 Jul 2009

Mozilla releases first Firefox 3.5 patch over next few weeks

Gregg Keizer Computerworld

Mozilla will patch the just-released Firefox 3.5 in the next few weeks to stamp out several bugs that went unfixed in the final version of the browser.

Fri, 03 Jul 2009

Judge temporarily dismisses MySpace cyberbully case

Agam Shah

A US judge has overruled a jury verdict and dismissed a case against a Missouri woman convicted last November in a cyberbullying case that led to a teenager's death.

Fri, 03 Jul 2009

Palm Pre will be exclusive to O2, claims Guardian

Megan Burger PC Advisor

According to a report in the Guardian newspaper UK mobile operator O2 will next week announce a deal with Palm to be the exclusive UK partner. O2 has an exclusive deal with Apple to stock the iPhone.

Thu, 02 Jul 2009

LaCie intros 'biggest' ever storage solutions with LaCie 12big Rack range

Nick Spence

LaCie has announced the LaCie 12big Rack, a range of storage solutions for the demanding of users.

Thu, 02 Jul 2009

Apple posts document on iPhone 3GS overheating issues

Nick Spence

Apple has partially answered user concerns with a newly revised document highlighting overheating issues reported by some iPhone users.

Thu, 02 Jul 2009

Apple releases minor MobileMe Web service updates

David Chartier, Macworld.com

MobileMe Mail, Gallery, iDisk, Account, Back to My Mac, and Push services are all sporting small updates.

Thu, 02 Jul 2009

Apple patching serious SMS vulnerability on iPhone (UPDATED)

Sumner Lemon

Apple is patching a serious SMS vulnerability in the iPhone, a security researcher said.

Thu, 02 Jul 2009

Security Research: Jailbroken iPhones leave users more vulnerable

Sumner Lemon

Jailbreaking an iPhone leaves users more vulnerable to attack by stripping away most of its security protections.

Thu, 02 Jul 2009

FileMaker offers free FileMaker Graphics Pack

Nick Spence

FileMaker has announced the FileMaker Graphics Pack is now available free with the purchase and registration of FileMaker Pro 10 for a limited time.

top | older >>