Category Archives: News

Sky+ HD upgrade continues

Sky has now added more set-top boxes which can downloaded the latest version of the Sky+ HD EPG.

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Future House Exhibition is in Town

This week sees the London Future House Exhibition hosted in London’s Excel Centre. Some of the future gadgets for the home are truly expensive, but others are reasonable in price and practicable.

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Surnames The World Over

Last summer a website that maps global surnames was launched. The project run by the University College London is designed to help people find the origins of their name and how far it may have spread.

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Everyday Electronics to get an Energy Efficiency Rating

Computers, TVs, and masses of other electronic devices and appliances could soon get an energy rating label similar to those found on white goods such as washing machines and fridges.

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The Interent Braces Itself for a Meltdown…or Not

Sure, I know the date but this isn’t some hysterical April Fools joke. Today is zero day for a virus that is sweeping the Internet called Conficker. Conficker is believed to have infected up to 5 million computers to date.

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Firefox Gets Critical Update Treatment

Mozilla (makers of Firefox) have released a couple of updates for Firefox v3. The updates are security related and are both flagged a critical.

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New Danger Appears for Interent Users

Breaking news this lunchtime that IT professionals is Australia have learnt of a new botnet that is capable of controlling routers and broadband modems.

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Second Live Mesh Software Update in March

A second software update has been released for Live Mesh as of 24th March 2009. The update contains numerous bug fixes and new features.

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Live Mesh Software Update

A software update has been released for Live Mesh as of March 2009. The update contains numerous bug fixes and new features.

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Sky HD EPG gets a major upgrade

In the early hours of this morning Sky HD customers will have woken up to an all new Electronic Programme Guide (EPG).

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