Bearing witness to disasters in an electronic world
The simple text message has been harnessed to create a powerful tool that can save lives, writes Josh Halliday.
Scientists age solar system by 2m years
THE solar system could be up to 2m years older than previously thought, according to researchers who what is thought to be the oldest meteorite to have struck the Earth.
Sweden drops arrest warrant for WikiLeaks founder
A strange series of events in Scandinavia.
Dell sees vital signs of corporate refresh
Large enterprise revenues up.
Faster HSPA smartphones, modems coming soon
Smartphones and modems are about to get faster mobile broadband connections -- 14.4M bps (bits per second) and 42M bps, repectively -- using HSPA+ (High Speed Packet Access).
Nokia acquires mobile analytics company Motally
Nokia has signed an agreement to acquire Motally, a privately owned U.S. company that has specialized in tracking and reporting usage statistics on mobile websites and applications, it said on Friday.
Canonical takes a step in bringing Ubuntu to tablets
Canonical this week released a software framework that brings multitouch interaction to the open-source Ubuntu OS, which could accelerate adoption of the OS on tablets.
Canonical takes a step in bringing Ubuntu to tablets
Canonical this week released a software framework that brings multitouch interaction to the open-source Ubuntu OS, which could accelerate adoption of the OS on tablets.
Canonical takes a step in bringing Ubuntu to tablets
Canonical this week released a software framework that brings multitouch interaction to the open-source Ubuntu OS, which could accelerate adoption of the OS on tablets.
WikiLeaks boss caught in dirty tricks row
The founder of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, is at the centre of a ''dirty tricks'' dispute after Swedish prosecutors issued, then withdrew, an arrest warrant against him for rape.