Archive for May, 2011

Copyright law is being given a digital makeover.

Did you know that ripping your CD’s to a MP3 player is currently against the law in the UK? That’s what Hargreaves review is trying to sort.  “The Hargreaves Report was requested by David Cameron amid concerns that current legislation was outdated in the internet age.” BBC New Website – http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-13429217 Also this report allows…

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Contact-less payments

Contact-less payments

Orange and Barclaycard have just announced a joint venture whereby you can use your Orange phone to purchase items up to a maximum of £15 per transaction just by waving your phone over a special device at the till. However, there is only 1 phone you can use at the moment and that has only…

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More and more things using Wi-Fi

You expect the latest laptops, phones and a few desktop PCs to have Wi-Fi, but manufacturers are starting to make more and more devices with Wi-Fi built-in to make our lives easier. Things like printers and scanners being Wi-Fi make it easier to all use the same printer on different PCs or Apple Macs. HP…

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Apple Macs CAN get virus’s!!!

Having used Apple Macs for over 16 years, today was the first time I have ever seen a Mac infected with malware!

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