Microsoft begins Security Essentials downloads
Microsoft has begun offering limited trial downloads of its no-added-cost anti-malware tool, targeted at consumer desktops.
MySpace to shed 300 jobs worldwide
MySpace announced today that it will eliminate two thirds of its workforce outside the United States in an effort to cut costs and narrow its international coverage.
Google unveils plug-in to marry Outlook, Gmail
Google Tuesday unveiled synchronization technology that supports Microsoft Outlook as the front end to Gmail, giving users an option to scrap Exchange on the back end while allowing users to …
Windows 7 boss predicts ‘modest’ initial shipments
A Microsoft wonk has admitted that PC vendors are unlikely to see a huge rise in shipments when Windows 7 hits the shelves on 22 October. Bill Veghte, who is …
100 testers wanted for NotifyMe: First FW3.0 iPhone Push-based reminder
European based PoweryBase is looking for 100 Push beta testers for NotifyMe, the first Push based reminder on the iPhone FW 3.0. NotifyMe lets users quickly create personal reminders, notifications …
Senior citizens flocking to Internet
People aged 70 and over are the fastest growing demographic, although they are not keen on online shopping, Internet banking or social networking sites, concludes experts at a global World …
Scientist updates Twitter using only his mind
A scientist has updated his status on Twitter, the micro-blogging website, using only his mind. Oh please no!!! Don’t ever ever let Twitter post what I am thinking!!! I would …
LittleSnapper arrives for iPhone
LittleSnapper for iPhone—maybe they should have called it “LittlerSnapper”—brings the most essential features of its big brother to the iPhone OS. My mate Danny Greg works over at Realmac and …