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BlackBerry Storms the touchscreen market
News It's equipped with a 3.5mm headphone jack, has four shortcut keys (Talk and End, Back, and BlackBerry menu), and a microSD slot behind the back cover. There's 128MB of flash memory and 1GB of onboard memory, which is all... [08 Oct 2008]
Nokia Xpress steams in with iPhone killer
News Inside you'll find a 3.2-megapixel camera with video recording and a Carl Zeiss lens, messaging, stereo Bluetooth, a microSD card slot, 81MB of internal memory, USB mass storage, personal organiser apps, a speakerphone,... [03 Oct 2008]
'iPhone effect' ripples through smart phone market
News The company predicts that by 2011, more than half of all mobile phones could be considered music phones as they will feature music codec functionality (such as MP3 or AAC) and a memory slot which allows users to carry a... [25 Mar 2008]
Facebook founder tops Agenda Setters list
News Clearly, the technology industry has undergone a massive transformation since then, as a 23-year-old has taken the top slot as the CEO of one of the largest social networks in the world. Mark Zuckerberg, the 23-year-old... [17 Oct 2007]
Microsoft unveils touchscreen-PC-cum-tabletop
News The company's initial customers are cellular carrier T-Mobile, which will use the units in its retail stores; hotel operator Starwood, which owns brands including Sheraton and Westin; casino owner Harrah's; and slot game... [30 May 2007]
Apple: Cool enough for your granny
News For the digital youth, high-street box shifter Gateway is the brand of choice, taking the number-one slot among PC buyers aged between 18 and 25. In its latest batch of adverts, Apple painted the Mac as the young, cool... [30 Nov 2006]
UK suffering fraud boom-time
News A typical skimming scam, involves fraudsters attaching a device to the entry slot of the cash machine to record the details of the card's magnetic strips as they are inserted into the machine. The number of phishing... [07 Nov 2006]
Sainsbury's banks £3.5m on ATM security
News This involves attaching a small electronic device to the card entry slot of a cash machine to record a card's details without the cardholder's knowledge, by copying the information stored on the magnetic strip on the card. [30 Aug 2006]
UK loves Microsoft more than the BBC
News According to research carried out for branding consultancy Superbrands by YouGov, the Redmond giant is the UK's favourite brand - beating the BBC to the top slot. Think of your favourite brand. If you're from the UK,... [20 Jul 2006]
Plastic fantastic - the future of credit cards
News And with chip and PIN and the UK's recent launch of the SkyCard (a credit card designed to fit the interactive slot on a Sky TV box), credit cards are evolving beyond their original limitations. Shortly before Bobby... [04 Jul 2006]
Microsoft's Vista search plans get the nod
News If no default has been set, Microsoft does slot in its own MSN Search. The US government has given the thumbs-up to Microsoft's search box plans for Vista, shrugging off concerns raised recently by Google. [15 May 2006]
Skimming scares off cash machine users
News In a skimming scam, fraudsters typically attach a device to the entry slot of the cash machine to record the details of cards' magnetic strips as they are inserted into the machine. Lloyds TSB is installing anti-skimming... [17 Mar 2006]
Palm launches Microsoft-powered Treo
News About 60MB is available as storage with further expansion available via a Secure Digital card slot. Palm announced on Wednesday that the Treo 700w smart phone, the first of the Treo series to be powered by a Microsoft... [05 Jan 2006]
McDonalds picks Microsoft for point-of-sale
News Windows XP Embedded, which targets small devices such as cash machines, slot machines and point-of-sale systems, is used by retailers including Virgin Megastore and Radio Shack. McDonalds has announced it has picked... [13 Dec 2005]
Council provides wireless internet
News He explains: "An account customer can order a pre-selected slot in time for delivery. Engin Eshref is installing wireless CCTV cameras at his dry cleaning shop in Islington next week. I'm a real technology lover," he says. [10 Nov 2005]
