Posts Tagged ‘Internet’

May 7, 2008

AOL Desktop For Mac Out Of Beta

AOL has finally released AOL Desktop for Mac after several months of betas. The dedicated software can be used by anyone independent of who their Internet ISP is and brings a lot of the ‘hand-holding’ benefits of AOL’s previous portal software offerings that many people including the oft neglected senior or newbie Internet users seem [...]

March 27, 2008

Photoshop Express Flying Visit

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Photoshop Expess, Adobe’s own answer to the increasing number of web based  photo editing apps has finally launched in beta form. Here’s a flying visit 1st impression of the features available. It is worth remembering that this is still a sneak peak beta and earlier today [...]

March 14, 2008

Say Hello To Microblogging

Aside from blogging here on wordpress I do enjoy a certain ammount of microblogging on twitter, pownce and tumblr as an outlet for the random smaller and sometimes more personal thoughts.
The process has been made a lot easier by using the Hello Txt service that allows selective or simultaneous posting across a variety of microblogging [...]

March 6, 2008

UK ISP Trio To Farm Personal Data

There are faint rumblings in the UK techie-sphere concerning a handful of the larger UK Internet service provider’s (ISP’s) signing up to a service called Phorm which will sit between the user and their ISP , in this case BT, Talk Talk and Virgin Media customers.

All Your Data Belongs To Me
Basically the service (in this [...]

February 13, 2008

Shut That Door

Tentative noises have been made to clamp down on illegal downloads over the Internet in the UK. If ISP’s were forced to report the greatest filesharers then there will probably be a lot of shocked parents out there who may be powerless to stop their own eventual disconnection from the Internet after a three strike [...]