Chaos at London tube stations as many Oyster cards stop working

This morning there was chaos at many tube stations across London as a glitch in the computer system for Oyster Cards, the cards which you use to pay for the metro system in London, caused many of the cards to stop...

Collision Course: Apple Mobileme vs Microsoft Live Mesh

" 36 views Jul 9, 2008 Collision Course: Apple Mobileme vs Microsoft Live Mesh Microsoft and Apple have been fighting each other for the public perception in the Innovation Space, Apple has been in the front, putting together ideas and services faster...

Download BitTorrent files at home from wherever

This is great."BitTorrent tracker Mininova has a cool and useful new feature that lets you download any file to your machine at home with just a click of a button from any remote machine. It works by using a new...

Hundreds of prisoners to be freed

If you cant do the time - Now you dont have to!"The Government has drawn up plans to release hundreds of criminals from jail early.About 550 non-violent and non-sexual offenders will be automatically freed halfway...

Last Chance Thaksin: Leave Our Sven Alone

"Manchester City’s final game of the season against Middlesboro has taken on a whole new dimension as City are on the verge of a UEFA Cup place.  The FA was awarded an extra place in next season’s...

MySpace lets users take profile data outside site's walls

This seems to be a retraction to my previous post." MySpace announced Thursday it is opening the gates of its popular online community by letting users automatically transfer profile information to other social-networking websites.MySpace said it will kick off a "data...

Leeds set to hear points verdict

Leeds will have to settle for the play-offs."Leeds points appeal unsuccessful McAllister's side head for the play-offs after Thursday's verdict Leeds United have failed in their bid to claim back the 15 points they were deducted by the Football League. The decision by...

Death Sentence Lifted from Black Panther Mumia Abu-Jamal

Abu-Jamal killed a policeman, Daniel Faulkner, after he pulled Abu-Jamal's brother over on a routine traffic stop. Those who support Abu-Jamal's demands to be relieved of a death sentence say that he received the...

If you can celebrate the birthday of a pagan god in the name of “Christiani...

"There is a hole here that the gays, evolutionists, and atheists, and whoever else have not exploited, namely, that all you have to do is rename your shit to something biblical-sounding, maybe tweak it a little bit, and you will automatically meet with the approval of the...

For Each word you Get right they donate 20 grains of rice to the UN

If anyone has time to waste (haha) or better yet, wants to improve their vocabulary, this website allows you to learn vocabulary and as you lpay, they donate rice to hungry people. The site owners say they make no money from this. It is done by advertisements on the bottom...

Digital consumer rights

"Digital consumer rights Sean Whelan, Europe Correspondent, reports that the plea for digital consumer rights is pretty much Jim Murray's last act after 17 years as director of the European Consumer Organisation. 'Do we have to accept that when we take the shrink wrap off a...

Metal Storm: Australian Robo-Weaponry

An Australian weapons firm has developed a new piece of combat mecha, in the shadow of a major malfunction by a similar gun-bot."Brisbane, Australia-based Metal Storm has delivered a four-barrel weapon to the Naval...

ID theft Hits Britain

Updated 12 November 2007 Social networkers warned of ID theft risk. " A quarter of the 11 million Britons who use social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook may be leaving themselves open to identity...

New hybrid VPN platform

"With Remote File Access the user has possibilities that are similar to the File Explorer under Windows. Files can be uploaded and downloaded or renamed. It is also possible to create or delete directories. When using Internet Explorer the Cache Protection module protects the...

Daring to utter the F-word

She is Jewish. She likens the Bush regime to Nazism - a brave woman indeed. I have to agree with her observations that the land of the free is much less free than we like to think.Photo of Naomi Wolf by Marco del...

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