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Twitter passes 20 billionth tweet

BBC News Technology - Sat, 31/07/2010 - 23:03
Twitter, the social networking site which allows users to say something in up to 140 characters, sees its 20 billionth message sent.

Astronomy apps

BBC News Technology - Fri, 30/07/2010 - 16:10
Nifty ways to navigate the night sky

Samsung will release Android tablet this quarter

Latest from PC Pro - Fri, 30/07/2010 - 15:58
Looks to take on iPad with a slightly smaller tablet

Accessing content under the radar

BBC News Technology - Fri, 30/07/2010 - 14:55
Click looks at how people are using proxy servers and VPNs to access restricted content on the internet, and bypass geographical borders.

TalkTalk to offer mobile deals

Latest from PC Pro - Fri, 30/07/2010 - 14:19
Broadband subscribers will be able to sign up for mobile voice and data

Microsoft Slides past Google Street View

Latest from PC Pro - Fri, 30/07/2010 - 12:49
Researchers have come up with a way to make finding locations in photo-based maps easier

Q&A: How ARM stays six years ahead of the game

Latest from PC Pro - Fri, 30/07/2010 - 10:21
ARM CEO Warren East tells PC Pro about his company's next-gen Eagle processor

Why governments are afraid of BlackBerrys

Latest from PC Pro - Fri, 30/07/2010 - 09:19
Research in Motion has angered Governments by encrypting users' data

Life among the cyber-elite

BBC News Technology - Fri, 30/07/2010 - 08:50
Web entrepreneur Joi Ito speaks about his life and career.

Call to check on mobile security

BBC News Technology - Fri, 30/07/2010 - 08:31
Owners of mobile phones are being asked to test the security of their network to see if enough is being done to stop eavesdropping.

Ballmer "urgently" wants to launch iPad killer

Latest from PC Pro - Fri, 30/07/2010 - 07:16
Microsoft boss Steve Ballmer admits Apple has sold more iPads than he'd like

Google plays down reports of China block

Latest from PC Pro - Fri, 30/07/2010 - 06:59
Software glitch led to false alarm over Google blocks in China, claims search giant

UK troops use iPad app for fire mission training

BBC News Technology - Fri, 30/07/2010 - 06:37
Newsbeat's had an exclusive look at new training being given to UK soldiers at the Royal School of Artillery in Wiltshire.

Internet Explorer 9 beta set for September

Latest from PC Pro - Fri, 30/07/2010 - 06:28
Microsoft's next-generation browser to be fully unveiled at the beginning of autumn

Chip sales boost Samsung profits

BBC News Technology - Fri, 30/07/2010 - 06:25
Samsung Electronics reports record quarterly profits thanks to higher sales of smartphones and components such as memory chips.

Hybrid supercar to go on sale

BBC News Technology - Fri, 30/07/2010 - 06:07
Porsche has confirmed it'll make a limited number of a new hybrid supercar it's been developing.

GIMP Portable 2.6.10

Download reviews from Computer Active - Fri, 30/07/2010 - 00:00

Tim Smith, Computeractive, Thursday 29 July 2010 at 00:00:00

Use the image editor from a USB stick

The GIMP image editor is a very powerful program. It's greatest disadvantage has been that installation can be a little tricky....



Rapidweaver 4.4.2

Download reviews from Computer Active - Fri, 30/07/2010 - 00:00

Tim Smith, Computeractive, Thursday 29 July 2010 at 00:00:00

Template-driven web design tool

It often seems that it is only possible to create really good-looking websites with an in-depth knowledge of complicated languages....



Password Safe 3.23

Download reviews from Computer Active - Fri, 30/07/2010 - 00:00

Tim Smith, Computeractive, Thursday 29 July 2010 at 00:00:00

Keep all of your passwords in one safe place

Whether the answer is one or hundreds, Password Safe allows you to safely and easily create a secured and encrypted user name/password list....



Vista Start Menu 3.7

Download reviews from Computer Active - Fri, 30/07/2010 - 00:00

Tim Smith, Computeractive, Thursday 29 July 2010 at 00:00:00

Much improved program Start menu

The Start Menu is something used every day but the options for personalising it are rather limited. The Vista Start Menu is an alternative that puts more information on the...



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