items tagged with Adam Turner
Record industry forced to pay victim's legal fees
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2007-02-07 20:37:10
The RIAA's anti-piracy crusade has suffered another blow, with it forced to pay $50,000 compensation to a woman it unsuccessfully sued for file sharing.
Read More About Record Industry Forced To Pay Victim's Legal Fees...
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2007-02-07 20:37:10
The RIAA's anti-piracy crusade has suffered another blow, with it forced to pay $50,000 compensation to a woman it unsuccessfully sued for file sharing.
Read More About Record Industry Forced To Pay Victim's Legal Fees...
Standards body may close door on Microsoft Open XML
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2007-02-07 20:08:14
At least seven countries have submitted formal objections to Microsoft's Open XML becoming an international standard, jeopardising efforts to obtain an ISO blessing for the new document format.
Read More About Standards Body May Close Door On Microsoft Open XML...
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2007-02-07 20:08:14
At least seven countries have submitted formal objections to Microsoft's Open XML becoming an international standard, jeopardising efforts to obtain an ISO blessing for the new document format.
Read More About Standards Body May Close Door On Microsoft Open XML...
Scientists convert light to matter - sort of
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2007-02-07 17:59:41
It's the stuff of Star Trek but they've done it, scientists have converted light into matter and then back into light again. Well, not exactly.
Read More About Scientists Convert Light To Matter - Sort Of...
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2007-02-07 17:59:41
It's the stuff of Star Trek but they've done it, scientists have converted light into matter and then back into light again. Well, not exactly.
Read More About Scientists Convert Light To Matter - Sort Of...
N.Y. senator wants to ban iPods, Blackberries while crossing the street
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Seeking Nerdvana
Category: The Digital Lounge Room
2007-02-07 15:56:38
New Yorkers will no longer be wired for sound under State Senator Carl Kruger's proposal to ban the use of MP3 players, PDAs and cell phones while crossing the street.
Read More About N.Y. Senator Wants To Ban IPods, Blackberries While Crossing The Street...
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Seeking Nerdvana
Category: The Digital Lounge Room
2007-02-07 15:56:38
New Yorkers will no longer be wired for sound under State Senator Carl Kruger's proposal to ban the use of MP3 players, PDAs and cell phones while crossing the street.
Read More About N.Y. Senator Wants To Ban IPods, Blackberries While Crossing The Street...
Texas, Minnesota may abandon Microsoft for open standards
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Regulatory
2007-02-06 22:51:12
Two more states US states may turn their back on Microsoft and adopt open document formats under separate bills put to the state legislatures.
Read More About Texas, Minnesota May Abandon Microsoft For Open Standards...
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Regulatory
2007-02-06 22:51:12
Two more states US states may turn their back on Microsoft and adopt open document formats under separate bills put to the state legislatures.
Read More About Texas, Minnesota May Abandon Microsoft For Open Standards...
Apple to launch iPhone on June 15 at developer conference?
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2007-02-06 22:19:17
Apple has requested the FCC keep quiet details about the iPhone until June 15, which happens to be the last day of Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference.
Read More About Apple To Launch IPhone On June 15 At Developer Conference?...
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2007-02-06 22:19:17
Apple has requested the FCC keep quiet details about the iPhone until June 15, which happens to be the last day of Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference.
Read More About Apple To Launch IPhone On June 15 At Developer Conference?...
Microsoft supports OpenID authentication standard
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2007-02-06 20:58:08
After years of pushing its own "Passport" as a de facto standard, Microsoft has thrown its support behind the open source OpenID online authentication service.
Read More About Microsoft Supports OpenID Authentication Standard...
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2007-02-06 20:58:08
After years of pushing its own "Passport" as a de facto standard, Microsoft has thrown its support behind the open source OpenID online authentication service.
Read More About Microsoft Supports OpenID Authentication Standard...
Apple's Jobs calls on music labels to abandon copy protection
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2007-02-06 17:07:24
The world's four largest music companies should release songs without copy protection for distribution on iTunes, says Apple head honcho Steve Jobs.
Read More About Apple's Jobs Calls On Music Labels To Abandon Copy Protection...
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2007-02-06 17:07:24
The world's four largest music companies should release songs without copy protection for distribution on iTunes, says Apple head honcho Steve Jobs.
Read More About Apple's Jobs Calls On Music Labels To Abandon Copy Protection...
Microsoft's anti-virus fails independent Vista security tests
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Anti-Virus
2007-02-06 16:51:11
Microsoft's OneCare anti-virus failed to block 37 malicious programs during an independent test of Vista-capable anti-virus software.
Read More About Microsoft's Anti-Virus Fails Independent Vista Security Tests...
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Anti-Virus
2007-02-06 16:51:11
Microsoft's OneCare anti-virus failed to block 37 malicious programs during an independent test of Vista-capable anti-virus software.
Read More About Microsoft's Anti-Virus Fails Independent Vista Security Tests...
YouTube bows to Japanese pressure, warns uploaders against piracy
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2007-02-06 09:15:45
YouTube will post warnings in Japanese against uploading copyrighted materials after negotiations with a leading Japanese copyright lobby group.
Read More About YouTube Bows To Japanese Pressure, Warns Uploaders Against Piracy...
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2007-02-06 09:15:45
YouTube will post warnings in Japanese against uploading copyrighted materials after negotiations with a leading Japanese copyright lobby group.
Read More About YouTube Bows To Japanese Pressure, Warns Uploaders Against Piracy...
Wal-mart to offer video downloads
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2007-02-06 07:58:52
America's largest retailer is staking a claim in the crowded movie download market, with Wal-mart launching a video download service.
Read More About Wal-Mart To Offer Video Downloads...
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2007-02-06 07:58:52
America's largest retailer is staking a claim in the crowded movie download market, with Wal-mart launching a video download service.
Read More About Wal-Mart To Offer Video Downloads...
Google Maps discovers Australia - here be dragons no more
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Seeking Nerdvana
Category: The Digital Lounge Room
2007-02-06 03:31:59
Now that Google Maps has discovered Australia it opens up a new world of possibilities in both the office and the lounge room.
Read More About Google Maps Discovers Australia - Here Be Dragons No More...
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Seeking Nerdvana
Category: The Digital Lounge Room
2007-02-06 03:31:59
Now that Google Maps has discovered Australia it opens up a new world of possibilities in both the office and the lounge room.
Read More About Google Maps Discovers Australia - Here Be Dragons No More...
LG's dual Blu-ray/HD DVD player - will it just prolong the war?
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Seeking Nerdvana
Category: The Digital Lounge Room
2007-02-04 22:20:16
LG's answer to the HD disc format war - a dual Blu-ray/HD DVD player - has hit the US shelves for a whopping $US1100, but will it see the public bogged down in another prolonged struggle?
Read More About LG's Dual Blu-Ray/HD DVD Player - Will It Just Prolong The War?...
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Seeking Nerdvana
Category: The Digital Lounge Room
2007-02-04 22:20:16
LG's answer to the HD disc format war - a dual Blu-ray/HD DVD player - has hit the US shelves for a whopping $US1100, but will it see the public bogged down in another prolonged struggle?
Read More About LG's Dual Blu-Ray/HD DVD Player - Will It Just Prolong The War?...
Microsoft nightmare continues - Google Docs to support Powerpoint
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2007-02-04 18:34:32
As if Microsoft didn't have enough to worry about after the lukewarm response to Vista and Office 2007, Google's free online office suite is set to do Powerpoint as well.
Read More About Microsoft Nightmare Continues - Google Docs To Support Powerpoint...
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2007-02-04 18:34:32
As if Microsoft didn't have enough to worry about after the lukewarm response to Vista and Office 2007, Google's free online office suite is set to do Powerpoint as well.
Read More About Microsoft Nightmare Continues - Google Docs To Support Powerpoint...
Space Station astronauts undertake second of three spacewalks
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-02-04 10:02:53
International space station commander Mike Lopez-Alegria and Sunita Williams have embarked on a second spacewalk to continue work on the station's new cooling system.
Read More About Space Station Astronauts Undertake Second Of Three Spacewalks...
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-02-04 10:02:53
International space station commander Mike Lopez-Alegria and Sunita Williams have embarked on a second spacewalk to continue work on the station's new cooling system.
Read More About Space Station Astronauts Undertake Second Of Three Spacewalks...
Superbowl XLI in glorious high definition, if you get it
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Seeking Nerdvana
Category: The Digital Lounge Room
2007-02-04 08:31:29
Regardless of whether the Colts or the Bears win the game, the fact the Superbowl is broadcast in high definition means the real winners are those sitting at home on the sofa. Well, at least those who get HD and *get* HD.
Read More About Superbowl XLI In Glorious High Definition, If You Get It...
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Seeking Nerdvana
Category: The Digital Lounge Room
2007-02-04 08:31:29
Regardless of whether the Colts or the Bears win the game, the fact the Superbowl is broadcast in high definition means the real winners are those sitting at home on the sofa. Well, at least those who get HD and *get* HD.
Read More About Superbowl XLI In Glorious High Definition, If You Get It...
Samsung Blu-ray BD-P1000 Disc Player - REVIEW
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Reviews
2007-02-04 00:26:52
After all the hype, Blu-ray is finally here with the arrival of Samsung's high definition Blu-ray BD-P1000 player. Movies on Blu-ray are around five times sharper than DVD, although you need a high definition television to see all that extra detail.
Read More About Samsung Blu-Ray BD-P1000 Disc Player - REVIEW...
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Reviews
2007-02-04 00:26:52
After all the hype, Blu-ray is finally here with the arrival of Samsung's high definition Blu-ray BD-P1000 player. Movies on Blu-ray are around five times sharper than DVD, although you need a high definition television to see all that extra detail.
Read More About Samsung Blu-Ray BD-P1000 Disc Player - REVIEW...
Open XML translator lets Microsoft Word speak in open source
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2007-02-02 10:57:37
The open source community has released a plugin allowing Microsoft Word to work with documents created by its open source nemesis OpenOffice.
Read More About Open XML Translator Lets Microsoft Word Speak In Open Source...
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2007-02-02 10:57:37
The open source community has released a plugin allowing Microsoft Word to work with documents created by its open source nemesis OpenOffice.
Read More About Open XML Translator Lets Microsoft Word Speak In Open Source...
High def smackdown - Xbox 360 to get HD DVD as PS3 hits Aussie shelves
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Seeking Nerdvana
Category: The Digital Lounge Room
2007-02-02 04:49:06
The scene is set for a high definition console smackdown, with Microsoft launching the Xbox 360's HD DVD drive in Australia on March 29 - just six days after Sony's Blu-ray-equipped PlayStation 3 hits the shelves.
Read More About High Def Smackdown - Xbox 360 To Get HD DVD As PS3 Hits Aussie Shelves...
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Seeking Nerdvana
Category: The Digital Lounge Room
2007-02-02 04:49:06
The scene is set for a high definition console smackdown, with Microsoft launching the Xbox 360's HD DVD drive in Australia on March 29 - just six days after Sony's Blu-ray-equipped PlayStation 3 hits the shelves.
Read More About High Def Smackdown - Xbox 360 To Get HD DVD As PS3 Hits Aussie Shelves...
Microsoft Zune phone to challenge Apple iPhone?
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2007-02-01 21:32:10
Microsoft plans to follow Apple into the MP3-player-turned-cell-phone market with a Zune-branded phone, rumour has it.
Read More About Microsoft Zune Phone To Challenge Apple IPhone?...
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2007-02-01 21:32:10
Microsoft plans to follow Apple into the MP3-player-turned-cell-phone market with a Zune-branded phone, rumour has it.
Read More About Microsoft Zune Phone To Challenge Apple IPhone?...
There are 315 items tagged with Adam Turner. You can view all our tags in the Tag Cloud
