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AMD Confirms & Details Split - TrustedReviews
 Sify | AMD Confirms & Details Split TrustedReviews - Following on from the all-but-confirmed rumour, AMD has confirmed that it is indeed spinning off its manufacturing operations into a separate organisation. AMD to spin off factories to cut costs AMD splits off its chip-manufacturing business |
UK 'needs tougher climate target' - BBC News
 Telegraph.co.uk | UK 'needs tougher climate target' BBC News - By Roger Harrabin The UK government's official climate change advisers have raised the bar on ambitions to cut emissions. The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) said a cut in greenhouse gas emissions of at least 80% by 2050 should include international ... Climate Targets Too Low Government's climate advisers call for 80% carbon emissions cut |
Comment: the end of cheap holidays? Thank goodness - Times Online
 Telegraph.co.uk | Comment: the end of cheap holidays? Thank goodness Times Online - Dismissing the weekly headlines that have heralded the demise of cheap holidays has been easy, until now. Last week Britain’s two largest tour operators, TUI Travel and Thomas Cook PLC, which take some 11 million of us on holiday each year, ... Travellers confused by financial protection ABTA Holiday Survey shows continued demand for overseas holidays |
UK stockings bereft of Nokia Tube - Register
 The Age | UK stockings bereft of Nokia Tube Register - By Bill Ray • Get more from this author Nokia's first push into touch-control, the 5800 XpressMusic, won't be available in developed markets until next year, including both the USA and UK. Nokia drops 5800 XpressMusic clanger: no UK availability in 2008 Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Delay Till 2009, Benefits Apple's iPhone ... |
Oxbridge lectures now on iTunes - Register
 ITProPortal | Oxbridge lectures now on iTunes Register - By Kelly Fiveash • Get more from this author The universities of Oxford and Cambridge are to make lectures by well-known academics available through Apple's iTunes. Oxford and Cambridge Universities Now Offer Courses On Apple's ... Oxford and Cambridge Offer Content on iTunes U |
Google Earth plumbs the depths of the oceans - Times Online
Google Earth plumbs the depths of the oceans Times Online - Google Earth, the online mapping service that offers a bird's-eye view of the globe, will now let users see underwater landscapes from around the world. Google Earth takes a dive under the ocean Google Earth goes underwater |
Dutch researchers release Oyster-hack details - ZDNet UK
 BBC News | Dutch researchers release Oyster-hack details ZDNet UK - Details of vulnerabilities in the chipset used in London's Oyster travel smartcard have been released by Dutch researchers. The details were made public at the Esorics security conference in Malaga on Monday. Oyster card hack released to the internet Cloned Oyster Cards To Follow After Hack Security Details Are ... |
'Wii Fit' tops Wii chart for fifth week - Digital Spy
 Videogamer.com | 'Wii Fit' tops Wii chart for fifth week Digital Spy - By Liam Martin Wii Fit has made it five weeks at the top of the Wii chart, with Mario Kart Wii once again coming second and Wii Play remaining third. FIFA 09 scores chart top spot The UK Charts: FIFA 09 Kicks Off |
Wii Speak Channel gets date - Eurogamer
 Idealo Product News | Wii Speak Channel gets date Eurogamer - Nintendo has said the Wii Speak Channel will be available in Europe from 5th December - the same day Animal Crossing: Let's Go to the City. Wii Speak, Animal Crossing Wii Dated for Europe Wii Speak Channel to launch on 5th December in bundle with Animal ... |
Asus Eee PC S101 - Mobile Computer
 TechRadar.com | Asus Eee PC S101 Mobile Computer - By Julian Prokaza on Tuesday, 07 October 2008 Leaked photos have already hinted at the existence of a high-end Eee PC from Asus, but little else has so far been revealed about the this sleek new netbook - until today, that is. Asus launches S101 MacBook Air killer Asus launches fashion-friendly Eee S101 MacBook Air killer |
Nobel prize for particle physics research - InTheNews.co.uk
 Calgary Herald | Nobel prize for particle physics research InTheNews.co.uk - The Nobel prize in physics is to be awarded to two Japanese scientists and an American expert, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has announced. Physicists Share Nobel Prize For Work On Subatomic Particles Physics Nobel snubs key researcher |
Government plans new super database - Computeractive
 Daily Mail | Government plans new super database Computeractive - The UK government is considering implementing a database that can monitor and log the internet browsing habits, emails and phone calls of every Briton, according to a report in the Sunday Times. Government to spy on email using £12bn database Government spies could scan every call, text and email |
Bolton man could face 15 years for US hack attacks - IT PRO
 ITProPortal | Bolton man could face 15 years for US hack attacks IT PRO - A British citizen is one of a pair of Europeans being chased by the FBI, alleged to have attacked US online retailers for profit. By Asavin Wattanajantra, 7 Oct 2008 at 13:49 A British man has been indicted by the US Federal Bureau of Investigation ... Two Europeans Indicted in US DDOS Attack With FBI's Help Europeans charged in US hack attacks |
'Manhunt 2' finally gets UK release - Digital Spy
 TrustedReviews | 'Manhunt 2' finally gets UK release Digital Spy - By Andrew Laughlin Rockstar Games has confirmed that a UK release date has finally been agreed for the long-delayed Manhunt 2, reports IGN. Manhunt 2 Getting UK Release Manhunt 2 Finally Dated for UK |
Sony considering MMOs for PSP - Digital Spy
 Product Reviews | Sony considering MMOs for PSP Digital Spy - By Andrew Laughlin Sony Online Entertainment (SOE) is considering taking massively multiplayer online (MMO) games on to the PSP handheld console. All future Sony MMOs console-bound Sony Online creating new console MMO games |
T-Mobile Pushes G1 Emulator Website Live, Gives a Taste Of Android - ITProPortal
 ITProPortal | T-Mobile Pushes G1 Emulator Website Live, Gives a Taste Of Android ITProPortal - The buzz around Google’s Android based handset G1 is going to reach a feverish pitch as the handset’s manufacturer T-Mobile announced a website that will allow the handset-seekers to explore the features of the device. Sergey Brin descends from Mount Sinai with Android API T-Mobile's G1 emulator let's you play before official release |
PS3 Eternal Sonata for February - Eurogamer
 PS3 Daily | PS3 Eternal Sonata for February Eurogamer - The wait should be worthwhile; developer tri-Crescendo has used the extra time to add new quests, battles and even multiple endings. Atari Eternal Sonata PS3 version: Feb 2009 Eternal Sonata heading to PS3 |
Eidos confirms Deus Ex 3 is prequel - Eurogamer
 bit-tech.net | Eidos confirms Deus Ex 3 is prequel Eurogamer - Eidos has confirmed that Deus Ex 3 is a prequel and features biological augmentations, a cover-based stealth system and customisable and upgradeable weaponry. Deus Ex 3 first details land...will it be a traditional shooter? Deus Ex 3 Detailed |
Adam Gascoigne on Quantum of Solace - Play.tm
 Videogamer.com | Adam Gascoigne on Quantum of Solace Play.tm - Treyarch and Activision's first stab at a 007 adventure is nearly with us, the ambitious Quantum of Solace offering the best of the new film, as well as swathes of Casino Royale. Quantum of Solace dev: GoldenEye is a '500lb gorilla' Quantum of Solace Game Demo Now Available |
Zune software to land on Windows Mobile devices - T3
 Stuff.tv | Zune software to land on Windows Mobile devices T3 - Microsoft's Zune software will soon be reaching Windows Mobile Devices according to the company's CEO Steve Ballmer. Ballmer revealed that "Zune software will also be ported to and be more important not just with the hardware but on the PC, ... Windows-Mobile powered Zune Phones To Come by 2009 Microsoft: No phones, but new software on the way |
