Ipad 3 and Iphone 5 sent to Samsung following patent infringement

Tensions escalate as Apple/Samsung dispute continues

Samsung, the designer of tablets and smartphones, has recently asked a judge for access to the unreleased Ipad 3 and Iphone 5 from competitors Apple.

The request comes after Apple filed a lawsuit against Samsung and was granted permission to view several tablet and Galaxy smartphone models prior to their release. A decision that did not sit well with Samsung.

Apple originally made … - Read More >

New research carried out has shown that the average 22 year old has around 1,000 online friends through social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter. The study also shows that people in their twenties have around 50 times as many online friends as those in their fifties. This is despite a growing popularity for sites such as Facebook amongst the over 50 category.

The research was carried out by consumer research group Intersperience. These statistics have been released … - Read More >

Have you ever pondered over why some of the biggest companies in the world such as Apple, Sony, Microsoft, Facebook and Google have become so successful?

Well, a new bbc documentary series called “The Secrets of the super brands” started earlier this month investigating exactly that.

The series, presented by Alex Riley, attempts to uncover the methods employed to convince the public to pay more for labeled goods and services.

The first Episode in the series focused on technology; investigating … - Read More >

Web hackers need as little as 15 minutes tuition to hack an email account.

Shocking research reveals that it takes just 15 minutes of tuition to train a web hacker.

Privacy is an incredibly sensitive matter when it comes to our personal emails, social networking accounts and online presence. With so much of our lives conducted online, from our socialising to our shopping, protecting our personal data has never been more important.

But according to worrying new research, it has … - Read More >

Consumers will no longer be tied into broadband contracts that last for 36 months under new rules.

Internet broadband providers will have to offer one-year contracts to customers.

Three-year broadband and phone contracts have been banned by Ofcom to allow consumers more flexibility and control over their finances.

Providers will only be able to offer two-year maximum contracts under the new rules set by the communications regulator. Contracts that last a single year will also have to be provided to … - Read More >

The first ever e-G8 Summit is being held in Paris.

French President Nicolas Sarkozy has used the first ever e-G8 Summit in Paris to question the morals and neutrality of the internet as critics fear G8 will try to control the web.

e-G8 will be attended by such internet luminaries like Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, Google’s Eric Schmidt and Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales.

Other notable speakers at the event include BBC director general Mark Thompson and News Corp chief executive Rupert … - Read More >

David Cameron states that privacy laws need to be re-examined following a recent breach

Prime Minister makes his opinion known after Twitter has been used to spread gossip about a well-known celebrity

During a broadcast of ITV1′s morning programme ‘Daybreak’, Prime Minister David Cameron gave his opinion on a dispute between an unnamed celebrity and Twitter.

He commented that it is somewhat ludicrous that a newspaper must refrain from printing the name of an exposed celebrity, yet Twitter is somewhat … - Read More >

Display advertising predicted to grow.

Search engine giants Google predict a definite growth in the display advertising industry.

The Vice President of Display Advertising at Google, Neil Mohan, has recently announced a belief that there will be a significant increase in display advertising on the web, which has led to speculation that Google will be funding this department further.… - Read More >

MacDefender virus affects Mac users.

New malicious software asks victims for cash to remove false threats.

After building up a reputation for never crashing and warding off viruses Apple Macs are currently seeing a rise in infections due to a new scareware program. The application is known as ‘Mac Defender’ and users have been downloading it believing that it is a virus protection program.

In reality MacDefender causes a lot of pop ups to appear and then requests money in … - Read More >

A new app called Quick Tap makes it easy for shoppers to purchase items with a tap of their phone.

In a bid to make payment for shoppers easier, Barclaycard and Orange have developed the Quick Tap mobile phone app.

Have you ever stood impatiently in a checkout queue wondering why Joe In-Front is taking so long to enter their pin? Well, that could all be about to change with Quick Tap.

As the name suggests, all this nifty … - Read More >

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