Wednesday, December 15, 2010

IT News HeadLines (THE INQUIRER) 14/12/2010

Sony announces three ranges of SD cards
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GIVE US AN 'E' PLEASE, says Sony with its ranges of SD cards that have the names Expert, Experience and Essential.




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BT subscribers get starved for bandwidth
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NETWORK SERVICE PROVIDER British Telecom (BT) has been forced to respond to peak time bandwidth shortfalls for some of its Infinity fibre optic customers.




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The top ten IT trends for next year
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INSECURITY FIRM Panda Labs has been glaring into its crystal ball and tipping over its tea leaves this week to come up with its top ten list of information technology trends for 2011.




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McDonalds loses nuggets of customer data
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RONALD MCDONALD was left with more than just paint on his face after McDonalds revealed the theft of customer data.




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McDonalds lose nuggets of customer data
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RONALD MCDONALD was left with more than just paint on his face after McDonalds revealed the theft of customer data.




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Samsung BX2350 review
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Product Samsung BX2350
Website www.samsung.com/uk
System Specifications 23-inch LED-backlit display, 1920 x 1080 resolution, 1000:1 contrast ratio, 2ms response time, D-sub, 2x HDMI, 555.3 x 423.5 x 208.7mm (with stand), 3.7kg
Price £230




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Samsung offers one-touch printing
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KOREAN GIANT Samsung has launched three monochrome laser printers onto an unsuspecting public.




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Toshiba shows off SSDs
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JAPANESE HARDWARE MAKER Toshiba is showing off a family of enterprise-class solid state disk (SSD) drives that it claims can manage higher performance and lower power consumption.




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Microsoft announces WP7 'recipes'
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STRUGGLING MOBILE OS VENDOR Microsoft has announced a series of "recipes" aimed at helping Windows Phone 7 (WP7) applications developers.




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Microsoft is expected to announce a tablet
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THE PC SOFTWARE OUTFIT Microsoft apparently is going to have another crack at entering the tablet market, nearly ten years after it tried the technology and gave up on it.




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Boxee Box gets a software update
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THE INTERNET VIDEO PLAYER Boxee Box has received a firmware update. However punters hoping that the Box will start playing Hulu Plus or Netflix will be a little disappointed.




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Apple splashes out on an Asian factory
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THE FRUIT THEMED COMPANY, Apple wants to make sure that production of its shiny toys is not halted by a shortage of small LCD panels.




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Hitachi releases a 3TB hard drive
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THE COMPANY whose name sounds like a sneeze, Hitachi has unveiled a line up of 3TB internal hard drives just in time for some last minute socking stuffers.




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Eizo claims world's first 'naked eye' 3D monitor
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MONITOR MANUFACTURER Eizo is claiming to have scored a world's first by releasing a 23-inch HD 1080p "naked eye" 3D monitor.




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Wikileaks breakaway site Openleaks goes sort of live
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THE JUDEAN PEOPLE'S FRONT now has its own website and expects to go live early next year after breaking away from the People's Front of Judea whose leadershp was allegedly too secretive.




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Google Chrome gets a security update
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SOFTWARE DEVELOPER Google has updated its Chrome web browser to address five vulnerabilities, with two of them ranked as high priority.




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Dell Streak gets Froyo on O2 this week
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THE DELL STREAK will reach the dizzying heights of the Android 2.2 operating system on the O2 network this week.




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Dell Streak will get Froyo on O2 this week
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THE DELL STREAK will reach the dizzying heights of the Android 2.2 operating system on the O2 network this week.


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Tablets have led to convergence
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ACCORDING TO industry watchers at Isuppli, tablet PCs have finally delivered what the IT industry has been waiting for, the convergence of consumer, computer and communications devices.




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Google defends against accusations of search bias
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ADVERTISING BROKER Google has been criticised for using search query results to promote its own services over others.




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Google increases Android developers' chances
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ANDROID DEVELOPERS have never had it so good, with Google updating its Android Market to make it easier for developers to get their products seen and, presumably, bought.




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