I’ve just discovered this relatively new service called GtalkPhone (thanks to Rickshaw) that allows you to instantly connect to any phone anywhere. Although GTalkPhone is fairly new service (offered in conjunction with Google talk… hence the name), the company has been around for more than a decade providing advanced telecommunications, including PBX, Toll Free and… Continue reading GTalkPhone, Make PC-to-Phone Calls

Dell is preparing to launch a new range of notebooks costing under $500 according to reports. The new range is said to be powered by processors from AMD. Taiwanese news site Digitimes quotes notebook manufacturers in the Far East as saying that the new range is likely to be launched next month.Prices will range from… Continue reading Dell to Launch Sub $500 Notebooks

The code that prevents music downloaded from Apple’s iTunes store being played on any portable player other than an iPod has been “cracked”. Apple has not commented on claims that Jon Lech Johansen has “reverse engineered” the FairPlay system. Prominent hacker Mr Johansen has made a name circumventing software used to restrict the use of… Continue reading iTunes copy protection ‘cracked’

It’s been a long time since I last posted. Initially this was caused by my host’s data servers crashing. It took over a month before they had everything running properly again. After that they emailed me saying that my site was unrecoverable and that they didn’t have a back up either. So I had to… Continue reading Website Back Up AT LAST!

Tuesday, 12 September is the big coming out day for Core 2 Duo-based iMacs, new generations of iPod and iPod Nano, and Apple’s iTunes Movie store, it has been claimed after Apple began mailing out invites to the media to come along to Cupertino or attend a London-hosted simulcast of the proceedings. A satellite transmission… Continue reading Apple to launch movie store, new iPods next week?