Adobe Flash and Acrobat Reader are so ingrained into our every day online experiences that, from a technical management perspective, it is well worth keeping up to date with security bulletins and advisories issued by the company. Some of the latest bulletins include: A critical vulnerability in Flash Player version 10.0.42.34 which could be affected [read more...]

Mon, 8th Mar In this article we’ll take a look at some of the key technology news stories and headlines, from around the world, for Monday, 8th March 2010. Today’s Hot Topic: Counterfeit drug pushes are targeting UK based University websites, according to the BBC. The headlines in technology news today are gathered from internet [read more...]

Microsoft recently launched a beta add-in for Microsoft Outlook to extend its Social Networking capabilities. This add-in is called “Outlook Social Connector” and is available for 32-bit versions of Outlook 2003, 2007 and 2010 Beta running on Windows XP, Vista, and Windows 7 platforms. The Social Connector allows you to keep in touch with people [read more...]

Small form factor (SFF) computing has shown us that computers can get smaller, but can they get even smaller ? What about the size of the plug (albeit a big plug!)? Marvell seem to think so and have produced a computing platform that is literally Plug-And-Go.

Sun, 7th Mar In this article we’ll take a look at some of the key technology news stories and headlines, from around the world, for Sunday, 7th March 2010. Today’s Hot Topic: The latest news is that Microsoft Office 2010 will be available to business users in May 2010 (around 12th May). The headlines in [read more...]

Here is an interesting one, regarding Windows Explorer, that someone asked me about a few days ago. They were telling me that on their work computer, which is running Windows XP, that clicking on a folder in Explorer automatically expands the folder and contracts other folders – whereas on their home computer, which is also [read more...]

Sat, 6th Mar In this article we’ll take a look at some of the key technology news stories and headlines, from around the world, for Saturday, 6th March 2010. Today’s Hot Topic: The industry press are falling over themselves to announce the Apple iPad release date for April 3, 2010 in the US. The headlines [read more...]

How much personal information do we give away without even realising it? We give information out all the time, often without realising it, and when we aren’t giving it away someone somewhere is probably losing it (but that’s another story!). For example, how many times have you used a telephone number, post code, or car [read more...]