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What's it worth? eBay lets users search prices
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Online auctioneer eBay Inc. on Thursday introduced a new service that allows buyers and sellers to search the price history of any product on its electronic marketplace worldwide for up to 90 days.
EBay Marketplace Research, as the new subscription service is known, gives buyers and sellers... |
Posted 12 Nov 2005 by Matt
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Super-fast broadband hits the UK
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Internet service provider UK Online has become the first to offer super-fast broadband across the UK.
ADSL2+ technology promises speeds of up to 22Mbps (megabits per second), although... |
Posted 12 Nov 2005 by Matt
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AMD overtakes Intel in US retail sales for first time
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AMD has nosed ahead of Intel in sales of processors in the US retail market for the first time according to market researcher Current Analysis.
The research findings carried out via a panel of leading US retailers found that during October... |
Posted 10 Nov 2005 by Matt
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Microsoft warns of latest flaws
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Microsoft warned Windows users of three critical flaws in its software and urged them to install patches.
The security holes affect... |
Posted 09 Nov 2005 by Matt
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UK DS owners get wi-fi playground
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Nintendo's free wi-fi gaming service launches in the UK on 25 November.
Intended for owners of the Nintendo DS handheld the service can be used via wireless access points in the home or in 7,500 locations around the UK.
Participating locations include McDonalds fast food outlets, Coffee Republic cafes, Road Chef service stations and even the British Library.
The wireless gaming service has been set up with wi-fi operators BT Openzone and The Cloud. |
Posted 07 Nov 2005 by Matt
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TiVo and Yahoo launch new service
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TiVo and Yahoo have launched a new joint service that allows TiVo users to set their digital TV recorders remotely from Yahoo's website.
The agreement will also mean that, in future, TiVo users will be able to access other Yahoo services, such as weather updates, on their TV screens. |
Posted 07 Nov 2005 by Matt
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Film file-sharer sent to prison
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A Hong Kong man has been jailed for three months for film piracy after he shared movie files over the internet.
The authorities say he is the first person in the world to be prosecuted for passing on files using a popular file-sharing program called BitTorrent.
It makes the sharing of material easy by breaking a file up into fragments and then distributing them.
The film industry says it hopes the sentence handed down to Chan Nai-ming will prove a deterrent to others. |
Posted 07 Nov 2005 by Matt
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Firefox fanbase reaches new high
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More than 10% of net users are going online with the Firefox browser, show figures from analysis firm One Stat.
The global average of 11.5% is the highest percentage of users that the open source browser has ever reached.
The research also reveals that Americans are the biggest fans of Firefox with 14.1% using it. In the UK 4.9% use it to get around online.
Despite the success, Microsoft's Internet Explorer still dominates the net with an 85.5% market share.
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Posted 05 Nov 2005 by Matt
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GTA: San Andreas toasts success
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The best-selling Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas has swept the board at a major games awards ceremony in London.
The crime spree title scooped five of the 19 prizes on offer at the Golden Joystick Awards, taking the Ultimate Game of the Year honour.
Nintendo was named as the games publisher of the year, while Sony celebrated after winning an innovation prize for its PlayStation Portable. |
Posted 05 Nov 2005 by Matt
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Nero 7 now available for download
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Nero 7 Premium is finally available online. Nero released trial versions of its new multimedia software platform. The downloadable files are fully-functional until their expiry date.
Apart from the trial version, Nero offers updates for already installed Nero 7 versions. Download the update v7.0.1.2 here (100 MB approx).
The boxed version can be ordered and downloaded online.
Current Nero 6 users can upgrade at a special discounted price at nero.com. |
Posted 04 Nov 2005 by Matt
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