Archive for January, 2010

Shiny gadget, shady name – iPad jokes fly on the web

January 29, 2010

SAN JOSE – You have to wonder whether there were any women in the room when the marketing geniuses at Apple decided to call the company's new gadget the "iPad." Because the jokes about feminine hygiene products are flying."Will…

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Mind-blowingly expensive earphones announced

January 15, 2010

Logitec has blown the in-ear headphone market to bits with a new ultra-pro product with a price tag that will have trembling bank managers heading for the hills.Ultimate Ears 18 Pro Custom Monitors are primarily designed for flashy…

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Vulnerable Facebook users offered ‘free’ security software

January 14, 2010

Every one of Facebook’s 350 million users is to be offered free virus protection for six months, after the social networking website signed an unprecedented global deal with the computer security firm McAfee.The offer, in which…

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