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Conference call between the FBI and UK Police hacked

Conference call between the FBI and UK Police hacked

NEWS

The hacktivist group Anonymous has posted a conversation that is allegedly between the FBI and the Metropolitan Police online.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Feb 3rd 2012 at 4:09PM
Apple ordered to cease iPhone and iPad sales in Germany

Apple ordered to cease iPhone and iPad sales in Germany

NEWS

Apple has been ordered to stop selling the iPhone 4 and iPad 2 in Germany after Motorola alleged a violation of patent.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Feb 3rd 2012 at 3:05PM
Megaupload founder denied bail

Megaupload founder denied bail

NEWS

The founder of Megaupload, Kim Dotcom, has been denied bail in his ongoing battle against extradition to the United States.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Feb 3rd 2012 at 12:28PM
Microsoft UK pricing could rise

Microsoft UK pricing could rise

NEWS

Softcat has hinted that prices on Microsoft products could rise in the coming months.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Feb 3rd 2012 at 12:06PM
BT to offer Fibre-to-the-Premises on demand

BT to offer Fibre-to-the-Premises on demand

NEWS

BT is to offer installation of Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) internet on demand to all customers in pre-existing Fibre-to-the-Cabinet (FTTC) areas.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Feb 3rd 2012 at 11:33AM
AMD sets out future strategy - it's all about the mainstream

AMD sets out future strategy - it's all about the mainstream

NEWS

AMD has set out the chipmaker's plans for the future with a notable lack of any mention of high-end x86 processors.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Feb 3rd 2012 at 7:32AM
Microsoft Windows Phone 8 details emerge

Microsoft Windows Phone 8 details emerge

NEWS

Leaked details have emerged of the next-generation of Microsoft's struggling Windows Phone OS, Windows Phone 8 code named Apollo.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Feb 3rd 2012 at 6:49AM
Google describes 'Bouncer' Android anti-malware system

Google describes 'Bouncer' Android anti-malware system

NEWS

Google has unveiled a security feature built into the internet giant's app publishing system for Android codenamed Bouncer, which targets malicious apps.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Feb 3rd 2012 at 6:41AM
British student crafts wooden phone ADzero

British student crafts wooden phone ADzero

NEWS

A British student is behind a new effort to create an Android smartphone with an eco-friendly chassis made from bamboo.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Feb 3rd 2012 at 6:00AM
Google Maps fined for unfair competition

Google Maps fined for unfair competition

NEWS

Google has been ordered to pay damages to a French mapping firm after it was deemed that its free Google Maps application was unfair.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Feb 2nd 2012 at 4:01PM
Wasp takes sting out of healthcare headache

Wasp takes sting out of healthcare headache

NEWS

Data capture specialist Wasp Barcode Technologies has launched a new barcode scanner designed specifically for the healthcare industry.

Helen French
by Helen French
on Feb 2nd 2012 at 3:33PM
Star Wars: The Old Republic hits two million units sold

Star Wars: The Old Republic hits two million units sold

NEWS

Merely six weeks after release, Bioware game Star Wars: The Old Republic has sold over two million copies, with a user-base of 1.7 million active subscribers.

Helen French
by Helen French
on Feb 2nd 2012 at 2:22PM
Gem signs partnership with Jarre Technologies

Gem signs partnership with Jarre Technologies

NEWS

UK retail services and distribution firm Gem has signed a new partnership agreement with Jarre Technologies.

Helen French
by Helen French
on Feb 2nd 2012 at 12:00PM
PCR RETAIL BOOT CAMP: Dedicated website now live!

PCR RETAIL BOOT CAMP: Dedicated website now live!

NEWS

Want to find out more about this year's exciting new event for the PC and IT channel? Then head to www.pcrbootcamp.com for all the details on dealer registration, sponsorship and ...

Lisa Carter
by Lisa Carter
on Feb 2nd 2012 at 11:42AM
Sony unveils $2.9 billion loss, replaces CEO

Sony unveils $2.9 billion loss, replaces CEO

NEWS

Struggling Electronics giant Sony is to replace current CEO Howard Stringer with Kazuo Hirai, the man credited with the rival of Sony's PlayStation videogames business.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Feb 2nd 2012 at 7:03AM
The US and China are responsible for 40 per cent of global hacks

The US and China are responsible for 40 per cent of global hacks

NEWS

China and the United States were the top sources of global hacking attempts according to a new report from IT assurance firm NCC Group.

China and the US accounted for ...

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Feb 2nd 2012 at 6:37AM
UK broadband speeds on the rise

UK broadband speeds on the rise

NEWS

Telco watchdog Ofcom has reported that average broadband speeds across Britain are on the rise but new guidelines will mean ASDL+ packages can only be advertised 'up to' 14Mb/s instead ...

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Feb 2nd 2012 at 6:29AM
Apple OS X updates released

Apple OS X updates released

NEWS

Apple have released Mac OS X 10.7.3 on Wednesday as well as a security update for Snow Leopard.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Feb 2nd 2012 at 5:44AM
GAME denies immediate stock problems

GAME denies immediate stock problems

NEWS

Rumours that this week’s big releases will not be available in GAME are apparently untrue.

Helen French
by Helen French
on Feb 1st 2012 at 1:56PM
PCR RETAIL BOOT CAMP PARTNER SPOTLIGHT: Arctic Cooling

PCR RETAIL BOOT CAMP PARTNER SPOTLIGHT: Arctic Cooling

NEWS

Here PCR talks to Platinum Partner Arctic's senior sales manager Brice Vandevoorde about his company's plans for the conference & expo, and beyond…

Lisa Carter
by Lisa Carter
on Feb 1st 2012 at 11:48AM