A Louisiana man is suing Apple claiming that the iPod is “inherently defective” because it can pump up the volume to ear-damaging levels and that Apple hasn’t done enough to warn him of the risks. The plaintiff, John Kiel Patterson, is seeking unspecified compensatory damages presumably for hearing loss he may have suffered, though the… Continue reading Apple sued for loud iPods
Bulldog to launch 20mb broadband
Bulldog is to begin offering broadband at speeds of around 20Mbps from spring once it has completed trials of its ADSL2+ service. The broadband operator, which provides services direct to end users by installing its kit in BT exchanges (aka local loop unbundling or LLU), has been carrying out trials of the service since September.… Continue reading Bulldog to launch 20mb broadband
Moderators Wanted!
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Firefox 1.5.0.1 released
Firefox 1.5.0.1 is a stability and security update, it is highly recommended that you upgrade (or install – if you’re still using IE) immediately. Noticeable Changes * Improved stability. * Improved support for Mac OS X. * International Domain Name support for Iceland (.is) is now enabled. * Fixes for several memory leaks. * Several… Continue reading Firefox 1.5.0.1 released
Increase System Resources By Removing Unused Device Drivers
Did you know that unless you uninstall a device driver on a Windows XP machine that it still may be sucking up valuable system resources? When you install a device driver on a Windows XP machine, the operating system loads that driver each time the computer boots regardless of whether the device is present—unless you… Continue reading Increase System Resources By Removing Unused Device Drivers