Microsoft reveals some code
For the first time the software giant Microsoft revealed some fourteen thousand pages of tech documentation for core software code. This will for the very first time show off the protocols for Office 2007, Office Share Point Server 2007 and Exchange Server 2007.
Naturally the idea behind this is for the company to be more open [...]
Nearly all teenagers download illegally
Recently there we noted that there have been changes in the views of the main record companies as they try to capture a slice of the download market. This is a great move by them and will show the younger internet users that they can be up with the latest technology.
But for some people this [...]
Computer system could save NHS billions
A new computer system being tested in Bolton is believed that if it proves successful could save the NHS as much as a £1 billion by 2014!
The system includes summary care record, which works with patient records to make them available online, this would mean that any health care professional no matter where they are [...]
Wikileaks closed down by courts
The site that allows people to whistle blow from their computers has been closed down in the states, Wikileaks has been responsible for many leaks that have embarrassed politicians and the government, but now under the orders of a Judge in California the US site has been forced to go offline. But there are other [...]
February 18, 2008Social networking can come back to haunt you
It’s a sign of the times that many people have one or more accounts on a social networking site; some people put the basic details, while other go completely over the top and it is these people who could be putting their futures at risk, because frank and open comments tend to have the boomerang [...]
February 14, 2008Gangs recruiting via social networking
Social networking sites are the haven for young people, some even feel that age is very important there and older should not be allowed, which is why this could become a dangerous place for young people be visiting.
For the average person these sites are used to make friends, share music etc, but there seems to [...]
Addicted to social Networking
How would know if you are getting a bit too involved with social networking sites, which like Digg, Mixx and Stumbleupon all have ideas on how the news is spread and sorted.
But just in case you are not sure if you are addicted or not, check out the list by soshable.com is below:
When you hear [...]
Everything will be micro chipped
It is widely believed that one day everything will be micro chipped, meaning that anything that you buy like clothes, products for the home, cars and just about anything else in between will have a RFID tag inserted somewhere.
An RFID tag is a small micro chip with an antenna that can be picked up by [...]
Music business evolves
The music industry will always be a step behind the younger markets, one clear example of this is EMI, they are well respected and level headed business, but when it comes to knowing what the young are looking for, they may as well be on a different planet.
The company organised a young focus group to [...]
Hackers at war with Scientology
Scientology has been getting some very high profile publicity recently which has pushed some people over the edge with regards to the general attitude of the scientologists, especially the famous ones, and the way that they push their ideas onto people.
Naturally there is always going to an adverse reaction to this and so a group [...]