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Damaged cables continue to disrupt internet services in Egypt
Cairo- Internet services between Egypt, Europe, and Asia were disrupted Saturday for a second day after three undersea cables in the Mediterranean were damaged early Friday. Egypt's communication ministry said 80 per cent of the country's internet ne...

[Posted on : 2008-12-20 ] Category : [ Internet (Technology) ]

The computer helper: Cloud computing - Feature
Washington - What's the biggest headache you face when working with your computer? The answer may very well be the computer itself. System crashes, data loss, hard drive failure - there's a never ending parade of problems. There's a new movement af...

[Posted on : 2008-12-20 ] Category : [ Internet (Technology) ]

The internet in 2020: Mobile, ubiquitous and full of free movies
San Francisco - A survey of internet leaders and analysts has predicted that most people will use mobile devices such as smartphones to access the internet in 2020, but cautioned that the spread of communications networks would not necessarily make t...

[Posted on : 2008-12-18 ] Category : [ Internet (Technology) ]

Fossils of unknown giant flesh-eating dinosaur found in Argentina
Buenos Aires - Fossils of a 5-metre-long short-armed flesh- eating dinosaur previously unknown to scientists have been found in Argentina, the scientist who headed the excavation said Wednesday in Buenos Aires. The body of the estimated 370-kilogram ...

[Posted on : 2008-12-17 ] Category : [ Science (Technology) ]

Yahoo places new limits on keeping user data
San Francisco - Responding to widespread concerns among users and privacy advocates, internet portal Yahoo announced on Wednesday that it would make users' internet search data anonymous within 90 days, except when there are fraud or security concern...

[Posted on : 2008-12-17 ] Category : [ Technology ]

Microsoft issues emergency patch for Internet Explorer
San Francisco - Microsoft issued an emergency patch Wednesday for its Internet Explorer browser, aiming to fix a critical flaw that allowed hackers to take over computers merely by steering them to infected websites. Microsoft took the rare step of i...

[Posted on : 2008-12-17 ] Category : [ Technology ]

Intel study: Half of US women prefer internet to sex
San Francisco - A new survey sponsored by computer chip giant Intel has found that about half of US women would prefer to go without sex for two weeks than manage without the internet for the same period of time. Titled Internet Reliance in Today's E...

[Posted on : 2008-12-17 ] Category : [ Internet (Technology) ]

Microsoft announces emergency patch for Internet Explorer
San Francisco - Microsoft was forced to issue a rare emergency patch Wednesday for its Internet Explorer browser. The software giant announced the move late Tuesday after numerous security experts advised people to switch to rival browsers until Micr...

[Posted on : 2008-12-17 ] Category : [ Internet (Technology) ]

No Steve Jobs speech at Macworld; Apple's last year at trade show
Washington - There's disappointing news for Apple fans - CEO Steve Jobs will not be delivering the keynote speech at Macworld Expo in January 2009, which will also be Apple's last year at the trade show. Philip Schiller, Apple's senior vice president...

[Posted on : 2008-12-17 ] Category : [ Technology ]

US scientists measure dark energy, show Einstein was right
Washington - A group of US scientists said Tuesday that they have used a new technique to confirm the existence of dark energy, a mysterious force believed to be responsible for the accelerating expansion of the universe. Their findings appear to ver...

[Posted on : 2008-12-16 ] Category : [ Science (Technology) ]

 

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