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RSS x-ratedMotorola joins the Android Cliq with T-Mobile device
News Rated talk time is 6 hours and up to 13.5 days of standby time. On Thursday morning, Motorola officially introduced its first Google Android device: the Motorola Cliq. The announcement was made by Motorola's co-CEO... [11 Sep 2009]
Second Life puts the X-rated in its place
News Virtual world Second Life has put in effect some new measures to keep adult content away from users who might not want to run into it. Later this year, parent company Linden Lab will create a standalone "continent" for adult content, and... [22 Apr 2009]
Brits to get paid-for Android apps this week
News Content on the Android Market is rated by users - in a similar fashion to YouTube - so developers who slap a high price tag on their app risk pricing it out of the market, according to Richard Warmsley, head of... [11 Mar 2009]
Local gov't adopts web-savvy interaction
News The four sites rated as excellent are those belonging to East Sussex County Council, Gloucestershire County Council, Salford City Council and Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council. The number of visitors to council... [04 Mar 2008]
Do US businesses want Vista at last?
News Of those still testing and migrating to Vista, almost half said its performance and key features are "above expectations" with the top-rated features being security, performance, productivity, search and updates. [16 Jan 2008]
BT lags in broadband satisfaction stakes
News In the annual JD Power and Associates 2007 UK Broadband Internet Service Provider Satisfaction Study, the company scored 626 points out of a possible 1,000 - 42 points behind the top rated Tiscali, which scored 668. [06 Dec 2007]
Google calls for help in flagging up the bad guys
News In addition, if a user enters the URL of a rated website at www.siteadvisor.com, detailed information on the tests run and reasons for ranking the site are displayed. According to the Google security blog, the search... [04 Dec 2007]
ID cards-based criminal record checks 'are A-OK'
News Nearly all (96 per cent) of the 160 volunteers said the passport-related service is an improvement on the current arrangement and 71 per cent rated it as a "great improvement". The volunteers piloted two potential online... [01 Oct 2007]
Biometric airport security flies high with passengers
News After a recent four-month trial of a passenger screening technology called miSense at Heathrow, 81 per cent of respondents rated the service "good" or "excellent" and 87 per cent said the enrolment process was easy. [27 Jun 2007]
Apple patches QuickTime flaw at last
News Security-monitoring companies Secunia and the French Security Incidence Response Team, or FrSirt, have rated the QuickTime problem as "highly critical" and "critical", respectively. Apple has released a fix for a serious... [24 Jan 2007]
"Highly critical" Mac OS X kernel hole unearthed
News Secunia rated the vulnerability as "highly critical" in an advisory on its website. The proof-of-concept code exploits a security hole in the way Apple's operating system handles disk image files, the researcher wrote on... [22 Nov 2006]
Safari users warned of Mac OS X flaw
News The vulnerability is rated "extremely critical" by security monitoring company Secunia. A serious flaw in Mac OS X could be a conduit for attackers to install malicious code on computers running the... [22 Feb 2006]
Mozilla slams Firefox security critics
News In the same period Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.x had 85 Secunia advisories, and is rated as "highly critical". Mozilla has reacted to a Symantec report issued on Monday which said serious... [21 Sep 2005]
Firefox flaw reopens old wounds
News Secunia rated the issue "moderately critical". A seven-year-old flaw that could let an attacker place malicious content on trusted websites has resurfaced in the most recent Firefox browser, Secunia has warned. [07 Jun 2005]
Porn lovers get .xxx domain
News Sen Joseph Lieberman complained (click for PDF) to a federal commission that dot-xxx was necessary to force adult webmasters to "abide by the same standard as the proprietor of an X-rated movie theatre". [02 Jun 2005]
