Chris Wiles, , Wednesday 24 June 2009 at 10:42:00Sync remote files to & from your computerExternal web storage is available for next to nothing these days. One of myold basic email accounts originally shipped with 250MB of storage. Over theyears,

Lee Collins, , Wednesday 24 June 2009 at 10:48:00Securely store passwords & take them on the roadToday you need to remember many passwords. You need a password for theWindows network logon, your email account, your homepage's ftp password, onlinepasswords (like

Anthony Dhanendran, , Wednesday 24 June 2009 at 10:53:00Get rid of those old and obsolete registry entriesThis is the software publisher's description.The Registry is a heart and soul of any Windows system. It containsinformation that controls how your Windows appears

Lee Collins, , Wednesday 24 June 2009 at 12:31:00Provide an intuitive shared workspaceThis is the software publisher's description.Designed for secure and intuitive document sharing. Files are shared directlyfrom your computer, making up-to-date versions of your documents easilyaccessible. PeerAware also lets

The French are experts at creating quirky technology and they don't comequirkier than Violet's Mir:ror RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) reader. The Mir:ror starter kit ships with a Mir:ror USB RFID reader, two nano:ztagminiature RFID rabbits and three RFID ztamp:s adhesive

Unlike conventional LCDs, which are backlit by cold-cathode fluorescentlights, Lenovo's L2440X uses an array of LEDs. This means that it uses less power than similar displays and, being free ofboth mercury and arsenic, the L2440X is certainly green too. These

A relative newcomer on the security scene, Sunbelt Software's VIPRE providesa mix of anti-virus, anti-spyware and other malware protection with, accordingto the developer, minimal impact on processor and memory resources. Also available standalone, we tested VIPRE Enterprise which includescentralised deployment,

The market for high-end workstations to run Cad/Cam and other demandingapplications has long been dominated by the likes of Sun, HP and Dell. Lenovo, however, is hoping to get a look in with its new Thinkstation S20which can be fitted

D-Link's DNS-343 is a four-bay network storage appliance that is easy to setup, with a good choice of Raid options to enhance both performance andreliability. However, its lack of external expansion, backup and other features is likelyto put business buyers

Tim Smith, , Wednesday 24 June 2009 at 14:21:00An improved text editor for WindowsThere are times when you need a text editor with better capabilities thanNotepad, but without the formatting or Word. TED is one of many Notepadreplacements that puts

Tim Smith, , Wednesday 24 June 2009 at 14:27:00Keep important information in view at all timesSome programs give you the option to keep them at the front of all otherprograms. The Windows Sidebar in Vista is a good example. Always

T-Mobile has formally unveiled its second Android-powered handset. ThemyTouch 3G sports a 3.5in touch screen along with a 3.5-megapixel camera and apre-installed 4GB microSD memory card. Like the G1, the myTouch will use Google's Android mobile platform. Thehandset will also

HP has unveiled a web-connected printer designed to let consumers access andprint content directly from the web without the need to turn on their PC. The HP Photosmart Premium with TouchSmart Web is claimed as the world's firstweb-connected home printer.

Kodak released a statement today confirming that it is discontinuingKodachrome, the first commercially successful colour film when it was firstintroduced in 1935. "Sales of Kodachrome film have declined dramatically in recent years asphotographers turned to other, newer Kodak films or

Mozilla has published the latest release candidate of Firefox3.5 , the new version of the popular open-source web browser. Mike Shaver, vice president of engineering at Mozilla, said that, barring anycritical bugs, this version will be the one that gets

Internet service provider's trade body Ispa has announced the shortlist forits Internet Villain and Internet Hero awards. The Hero award is given to an organisation or individual who has made asignificant contribution to the internet industry in the past year.

Lee Collins, , Wednesday 24 June 2009 at 15:32:00Portable multi-platform IM clientMulti-platform instant messaging program. You can talk to your friends usingAIM, ICQ, Jabber/XMPP, MSN Messenger, Yahoo!, Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu, IRC, NovellGroupWise Messenger, QQ, Lotus Sametime, SILC, SIMPLE, and Zephyr.Pidgin can

Lenovo has unveiled the latest addition to its ThinkPad line, promising a full notebookexperience in an ultra-slim chassis. The T400s measures 0.83in at its thinnest point and weighs just under 1.8Kgs,making it significantly lighter than its 2.2Kg predecessor the T400.

The report says that 42 per cent of adults without the internet at home saidthe main reason was lack of interest or need. Many were older and retired, with61 per cent of them never having used a computer.

Already, the UK government plans to fit every home with smart meters by theend of 2020. That's 26 million electricity meters and 22 million gas meters at acost of around £7bn. Utility providers must install the necessary infrastructureto support all