India adds record renewables capacity in past year
Country outstrips UK, Japan, France and Canada as renewable energy capacity soars India added 2.33GW of grid-connected renewable power capacity during the year to the end of March, according to a statement from the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, mRead more |
Cisco lifts lid on new partner marketing hub
Partner Demand Centre will serve as central hub for reseller marketing activity Cisco has created a new organisation tasked with boosting the speed and efficiency of partner marketing activities. The Cisco Partner Demand Centre will provide assistance toRead more |
Crime agencies highlight dangers of online scams
Cybercrime awareness day warns internet users that online scams cost victims on average £325 each Cybercriminals cost the British public £3.5bn a year in frauds, scams and identity theft, according to the Serious Organised Crime Agency (Soca)....Read more |
Ruckus asks Top Dogs to prove their pedigree
Vendor hires new UK supremo to back revamped partner programme Ruckus Wireless’ new UK chief is banking on the vendor’s first deal registration scheme and a fortified top-partner level to help grow its reseller base....Read more |
Network provider calls on BT to reveal FTTC postcodes
Fibrestream boss wants Ofcom the put pressure on the telecoms giant Community network specialist Fibrestream has asked UK comms regulator Ofcom to force BT to provide the postcodes that will receive its fibre-to-the-cabinet (FTTC) connection....Read more |
China iPhone plant workers to get 30 percent raise (Reuters)
Reuters - Production line workers at iPhone maker Foxconn's southern China manufacturing hub will get a 30 percent pay rise, after a string of deaths at the site focused attention on working conditions in a region experiencing growing labor unrest.Read more
Apple's Jobs says iPad idea came before iPhone (AP)
AP - Apple Inc. CEO Steve Jobs shared a secret with his audience at a technology conference outside Los Angeles Tuesday: The idea for the iPad came before the iPhone.Read more
Apple chief says Foxconn 'not a sweatshop' (AFP)
AFP - Apple chief executive Steve Jobs defended conditions at Taiwan-based Foxconn, an iPhone-linked electronics producer plagued by a rash of worker suicides in China.Read more
Ford, Mazda recall more than 230,000 China cars (AFP)
AFP - Ford and Mazda are recalling more than 230,000 vehicles made by their China joint venture to fix a software problem blamed for bouts of engine failure, China's product-safety watchdog said.Read more
Internet Explorer 8 Gains at Expense of Chrome and Firefox (PC World)
PC World - The results are out from the latest Net Applications survey of Web browser market share, and Google continues to capture market share and headlines with its Chrome Web browser. Drilling down into the stats, though, and looking behind the curtai Read more
Google sees Chrome OS release in "late fall" (Reuters)
Reuters - Google expects to release its Chrome computer operating system in the "late fall" of 2010, as it looks to compete with rival Microsoft's Windows, a top executive said on Wednesday. Read more
Apple shares rise as iPad sales top 2 million (AP)
AP - Shares of Apple Inc. jumped Tuesday after the company said iPads sales topped 2 million since the tablet computer launched almost two months ago. Read more
Google phases out Microsoft Windows use: report (Reuters)
Reuters - Web search group Google Inc is phasing out internal use of rival Microsoft Corp's Windows operating system because of security concerns following a Chinese hacking incident, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday. Read more
FCC plans study to measure broadband speeds (AP)
AP - The Federal Communications Commission wants to find out whether broadband providers are delivering Internet connections that are as fast as advertised. Read more
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UniBlue PowerSuite 2010 review
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Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Conviction
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Download films and TV programmes to rent or buy Most of us are now used to the idea of paid-for music downloads, but other forms of entertainment have yet to take off in digital format. Books, for instance, are now being downloaded in large numbers, beRead more |