Jason Cundall

Battlemech for sale, One careful owner

Do you like big, stompy battle-bots? You do? You could be the proud owner of one, if you have a spare $40K...

July 12, 2005 | 13:47

Cell phones get .mobi domain

Mobile phones are to have their own domain name after ICANN approved it.

July 11, 2005 | 13:22

San Andreas to be Investigated by ESRB

Californian Assemblyman takes pots shots at Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and the ESRB over alleged sexual content.

July 11, 2005 | 12:26

Sasser Verdict - He's Guilty

A German court has convicted Sven Jaschan of "Computer Sabotage", but is lenient in sentencing.

July 8, 2005 | 12:31

European software patent bill defeated

Ding dong, the witch is dead! If winning the 2012 Olympics wasn't reason to celebrate, then this is!

July 6, 2005 | 14:25

Teen alleged to have unleashed Sasser in the Dock

The trial of the German teenager who allegedly wrote the Sasser virus starts today

July 5, 2005 | 12:41

XBOX Chipper Convicted

The first person to be convicted under legislation introduced to combat piracy has been given 140 hours community service

July 5, 2005 | 12:24

Is this the Motorola iTunes Phone?

It's been a long time coming, but the much anticipated iTunes phone could see the light of day this week.

July 4, 2005 | 13:15

Sweden cracks down on downloaders

Thanks to it's lax file sharing laws, Sweden is often thought of as the illegal downloader's paradise. That's about to change.

July 4, 2005 | 12:29

BitTorrent supremo in hot water?

Could be, after the Grokster ruling and the discovery of a pro-piracy spiel on his website

July 1, 2005 | 12:53

FBI Spearheads global anti piracy raids

Arrr, Me 'arrties - The FBI and other Agencies engaged in boarding actions around the world to help eliminate online Pirates.

July 1, 2005 | 12:31

Perpendicular recording + Anodising = 1Tb per sq. Inch

Fujitsu puts a new spin on perpendicular recording to achieve unheard of HDD data densities

June 30, 2005 | 13:09

Google's VLC-u-like viewer hacked by DVD Jon

DVD Jon just can't help himself. Google's Video Viewer is out for less than a day and already he's hacked it...

June 30, 2005 | 12:43

iTunes.co.uk dispute goes to court

The long running dispute over the itunes.co.uk domain name rolls on, and is destined for the courts as Nominet gets served.

June 29, 2005 | 13:27

Indymedia loses another server

Indymedia should be getting used to losing servers to raids. Who is it this time? FBI? CIA? Nah - British Transport Police.

June 29, 2005 | 12:08

ISS gets new HAL like computer

It's 4 years later than predicted by Mr Clarke, but the ISS is to get the first space based voice operated computer assistant. Hopefully it won't murder anyone...

June 28, 2005 | 13:18

UPDATED - US Supreme Court: P2P Ruling Today?

A decision due in a key legal dispute between file sharing software developers and Hollywood could be handed down today.

June 27, 2005 | 16:45

Quantum computing hits the rocks, springs leak

The promise of quantum computing suddenly looks slimmer as experts run into a fundamental limit on data persistence.

June 27, 2005 | 13:43

Father of the IC dies at 81

Jack Kilby, Pioneer of the Integrated Circuit has passed away at the age of 81 after losing a brief fight with cancer.

June 22, 2005 | 12:30

Microsoft working on P2P

Microsoft's Cambridge boffins are working on their own flavour of P2P. From the codename they've given it, it seems they wish to bury the opposition...

June 21, 2005 | 12:42

Hack raises Bluetooth security fears

Israeli security researchers have uncovered a flaw that allows hackers to pair with Bluetooth equipped devices with out the owners knowledge.

June 9, 2005 | 16:24

DARPA Grand Challenge 2005: Semi Finalists Announced

The 2004 event was a less than stellar endorsement of robotic vehicles; This time DARPA's not taking any chances.

June 9, 2005 | 16:24

Teeny tiny transistors promise miniature supercomputers

Transistors have been getting smaller and smaller ever since they where developed in the 50's. But researchers are now a step closer to the holy grail - single molecule transistors.

June 9, 2005 | 13:48