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Two Symantec researchers have written up the story, based on malware distributed with some Apple and Adobe software back in JanuaryCBC News is reporting "the first known attempt to create a botnet of Mac computers," based on work…
April 16 2009, 7:42pm | Comments
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London developer sells top-ranked Twitter account to CNN
There are two perennial questions about Twitter: why bother using it, and how is it going to make money? The second one, at least, may now have an answer thanks to James Cox, the London-based web developer who…
April 15 2009, 11:06pm | Comments
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Intel Atom going to 2GHz hyperthreading
Intel has revealed two more chips in its popular Atom range, and is looking to paper the world with a billion mobile internet devicesAt its developer forum in Beijing, Intel has unveiled two more chips in its popular…
April 8 2009, 10:54pm | Comments
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Channel 4 apologises for its better-late-than-never Mac catch-up service
Channel 4 is trying to spread the word about its newly revamped - and now Mac and Linux-friendly - 4OD player through a suitably apologetic TV ad. The channel's catch-up TV service had been a Windows-only desktop app…
April 8 2009, 10:37am | Comments
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Breakfast briefing: Apple rumours and more X-Men
• The Apple rumour mill is a 24/7 operation these days, and everyone's trying to get their whispers in for the possible new iPhone. Latest punts? Built-in FM radio (9to5Mac) and video capabilities (MacRumors), Meanwhile AppleInsider says that…
April 7 2009, 5:00am | Comments
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Music service Spotify prepares to launch new API
Much-lauded music service Spotify is planning to launch a toolkit that could get it onto mobile phones, games consoles and elsewhereWe've got an interesting piece running today that covers the thoughts of Spotify co-founder Daniel Ek, who thinks…
April 6 2009, 6:05am | Comments
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It's no secret that Google uses shipping containers packed with tens of thousands of PCs instead of rooms full of mainframes, but now it has revealed the detailsOne of the interesting things about Google's approach to technology is…
April 2 2009, 4:32pm | Comments
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Jeff Bezos spends a week on the Amazon warehouse floor
It's not a gimmick: he's really been doing it. But has the Amazon chief's trip to Lexington, Kentucky, really exposed him to the hard realities of its picking-and-packing life?Amazon chief Jeff Bezos has been finding out first-hand what…
March 27 2009, 1:01pm | Comments
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Hot news and cunning strategy pays off for the Sun and Telegraph sites
January is traditionally a seasonal high for online news sites because of a combination of back-to-work enthusiasm and a long calendar month. Consequently, February traffic often drops a little - but not for Sun Online and Telgraph.co.uk, according…
March 26 2009, 6:07pm | Comments
