Thursday, October 10, 2013

IT News Head Lines (THE INQUIRER) 10/11/2013





Intel Bay Trail benchmarking test and hands-on
Intel Bay Trail benchmarking test and hands-on
We put Intel's latest Atom mobile chip through its paces

    




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Nvidia cripples its Linux driver to match Windows
Nvidia cripples its Linux driver to match Windows
Clips its own product's wings to please Microsoft

    




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Sky gets its knuckles rapped over Virgin Media jibe
Sky gets its knuckles rapped over Virgin Media jibe
The ASA defines when broadband is 'superfast'

    




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London police asks web registrars to blacklist filesharing websites
London police asks web registrars to blacklist filesharing websites
Due process is in the mail

    




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MI5 director says questioning surveillance helps terrorists
MI5 director says questioning surveillance helps terrorists
Panic stations

    




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Vodafone boasts 100,000 4G subscribers as it unveils LTE expansion
Vodafone boasts 100,000 4G subscribers as it unveils LTE expansion
Now covers 80 towns and districts in London

    




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Red Hat Linux is cheaper to run than Windows Server
Red Hat Linux is cheaper to run than Windows Server
According to Red Hat

    




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Whatsapp attracts a political attack
Whatsapp attracts a political attack
Palestinian dissident group takes over its homepage

    




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European Parliament moves to cancel the US and EU Safe Harbour agreement
European Parliament moves to cancel the US and EU Safe Harbour agreement
Might as well

    




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National Crime Agency picks up four UK Silk Road suspects
National Crime Agency picks up four UK Silk Road suspects
Gets right down to business

    




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Higgs boson scientists snag Noble Prize for Physics
Higgs boson scientists snag Noble Prize for Physics
Pair will split £780,000 prize

    




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BBC readies next generation iPlayer to rival Netflix
BBC readies next generation iPlayer to rival Netflix
Pop up Glastonbury channel a-go-go

    




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British broadband blunders could feed BBC iPlayer for six decades
British broadband blunders could feed BBC iPlayer for six decades
That is a lot of episodes of Dr Who down the toilet

    




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UK government teams with Google and Facebook to bring internet to all
UK government teams with Google and Facebook to bring internet to all
Backs Sir Tim Berners-Lee's mission for affordable internet in developing countries

    




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Leaseweb says no customer data was harmed in DNS hijack
Leaseweb says no customer data was harmed in DNS hijack
Firm says no internal systems were compromised

    




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UK National Crime Agency opens its doors
UK National Crime Agency opens its doors
The net net closes in

    




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Intel, Google and Samsung are mulling Blackberry bids
Intel, Google and Samsung are mulling Blackberry bids
LG, Cisco and SAP are also eyeing the Canadian phone maker

    




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Fujitsu Lifebook E743 review
Fujitsu Lifebook E743 review
Device emphasises build quality, standardisation and security, plus a projector module option

    




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HP Chromebook 11 hands-on review
HP Chromebook 11 hands-on review
A smaller Chromebook from HP that can be charged via microUSB

    




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HP CEO wants to bring people closer together
HP CEO wants to bring people closer together
The greatest breakthrough in labour relations since the cat of nine tails

    




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Samsung's Galaxy Note 3 was supposed to have a fingerprint scanner
Samsung's Galaxy Note 3 was supposed to have a fingerprint scanner
Handset's iPhone 5S style feature didn't pass quality assurance tests

    




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Google Chromecast gets priced at £59.99 on Amazon UK
Google Chromecast gets priced at £59.99 on Amazon UK
Retailer's US arm stops shipping HDMI dongle internationally

    




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Google outs £229 HP Chromebook 11 charged by microUSB
Google outs £229 HP Chromebook 11 charged by microUSB
Available to pre-order now ahead of 21 October release

    




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Samsung Galaxy Round is the world's first curved smartphone
Samsung Galaxy Round is the world's first curved smartphone
Firm beats LG to it

    




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Apple plans to rain on Nokia and Microsoft with 22 October iPad launch date
Apple plans to rain on Nokia and Microsoft with 22 October iPad launch date
Firm looks to steal limelight from Windows 8 kit

    




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A John Lewis Christmas has no room for a Sony PS4
A John Lewis Christmas has no room for a Sony PS4
Ho ho no

    




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iPhone 5C vs iPhone 4S head to head review
iPhone 5C vs iPhone 4S head to head review
We see if the old champion has anything left to offer over its younger, colourful rival

    




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Xbox One with Kinect won't collect advertising data, Microsoft promises
Xbox One with Kinect won't collect advertising data, Microsoft promises
Not yet, anyway

    




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Adobe Project Mighty and Napoleon hands-on review
Adobe Project Mighty and Napoleon hands-on review
Its bid to replace pencil and paper

    




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HTC tops Apple's iPhone 5S with £2,750 gold HTC One
HTC tops Apple's iPhone 5S with £2,750 gold HTC One
Will be given to this year's MOBO Best Newcomer winner

    




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One million Raspberry Pis have been made in the UK
One million Raspberry Pis have been made in the UK
Over one and three quarter million units sold

    




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Toshiba unveils 'lightest and thinnest' workstation and a raft of business ultrabooks
Toshiba unveils 'lightest and thinnest' workstation and a raft of business ultrabooks
The W50 is made for businesses needing powerful systems on the move

    




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Classic albums come to Blu-ray
Classic albums come to Blu-ray
For the audiophile who wants 'something he can feel'

    




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Samsung Gear Glass eyewear reportedly set for 2014 launch
Samsung Gear Glass eyewear reportedly set for 2014 launch
Firm looks to challenge Google Glass

    




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LG says its flexible OLED smartphone display has entered mass production
LG says its flexible OLED smartphone display has entered mass production
Firm could beat hometown rival Samsung to market

    




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LG reveals Google Nexus 5 specs in leaked user manual
LG reveals Google Nexus 5 specs in leaked user manual
It's essentially a smaller LG G2

    




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Microsoft claims its Surface 2 tablets are 'selling out' without spilling figures
Microsoft claims its Surface 2 tablets are 'selling out' without spilling figures
Looks to win over developers

    




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Sony Xperia Z1 Mini to feature 4.3in HD display, Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Sony Xperia Z1 Mini to feature 4.3in HD display, Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Tipped to arrive later this week

    




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Samsung bigs up its 'advanced' 13MP smartphone camera
Samsung bigs up its 'advanced' 13MP smartphone camera
Likely to appear in next year's iPhone

    




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iPhone 5S review
iPhone 5S review
Fingerprint scanner, slo-mo video and faster processor

    




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Microsoft Office for the iPad is coming, Ballmer reveals
Microsoft Office for the iPad is coming, Ballmer reveals
Likely after Windows 8.1 release

    




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Nokia abandons support for Symbian and Meego two years early
Nokia abandons support for Symbian and Meego two years early
Developers take to Twitter to slam firm

    




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BBC Playlister goes live with Spotify, Deezer and Youtube integration
BBC Playlister goes live with Spotify, Deezer and Youtube integration
Zane Lowe claims service could change radio as we know it

    




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Microsoft pays a $100,000 bug bounty
Microsoft pays a $100,000 bug bounty
Starts kicking back to the security community

    




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Eric Schmidt draws laughs with claim that Android is 'more secure' than iOS
Eric Schmidt draws laughs with claim that Android is 'more secure' than iOS
Says it goes through 'rigorous' testing

    




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Microsoft gives in to Google with basic Youtube app for Windows Phone
Microsoft gives in to Google with basic Youtube app for Windows Phone
Users will have to make do with a web player

    




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Ballmer gushes about Microsoft's 'optimistic' future in final shareholder letter
Ballmer gushes about Microsoft's 'optimistic' future in final shareholder letter
Claims its best days are still to come

    




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iTunes Radio UK release date tipped for 'early 2014'
iTunes Radio UK release date tipped for 'early 2014'
Apple looks to beat Pandora

    




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Google is bringing its Chrome OS interface to Windows 8
Google is bringing its Chrome OS interface to Windows 8
Browser will work in Windows the same way it does in Google's desktop software

    




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Xbox Live achievements come to Android with Wordament launch
Xbox Live achievements come to Android with Wordament launch
Play gamers across iOS, Windows 8 and Windows Phone

    




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