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Facebook considering bringing Home to Windows Phone, iPhone [Update]

Anthony Tosie — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 05:21:03 +0100

A Facebook representative recently revealed the company is in discussions with Microsoft and Apple to bring its Home software package to their respective smartphone operating systems. Read more...

Mozilla discontinues Firefox Home for iOS

Rob Schorman — Mon, 03 Sep 2012 01:38:41 +0100

The company behind the popular internet browser has announced it's retiring Firefox Home, an app for iOS which lets users sync their Firefox bookmarks, tabs and history with Apple's mobile devices Read more...

Steve Jobs' former home hit by burglary

John Callaham — Tue, 14 Aug 2012 22:06:51 +0100

A man has been arrested and charged with stealing over $60,000 of computers and other items from the Palo Alto, California home of the late Apple founder Steve Jobs. Read more...

Trendnet home security cams not secure, feeds exposed online

Andy Weir — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:14:39 +0000

A vulnerability in home security cameras from one manufacturer has resulted in video feeds from users' homes - including some from children's bedrooms - being made available online, password-free. Read more...

Sony set to celebrate Move and Empire Strikes Back in Home tomorrow [Update]

Darren Tebo — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 07:13:16 +0100

PlayStation Home patrons will have something more to be excited about starting tomorrow. According to N4G via PlayStation Blog, “So what’s happening in PlayStation Home this week? The two key highlights are the newest event... Read more...

Avast! Home Edition 4.8.1356

shaz3e — Sun, 27 Sep 2009 11:56:37 +0100

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avast! antivirus Home Edition represents the best free antivirus protection currently available on the market. This edition is FREE OF CHARGE for non-commercial & home use. Its features include: Anti-spyware built-in Web Shield... Read more...

Inside Microsoft's home of the future [Video]

Tom Warren — Wed, 13 May 2009 09:08:12 +0100

We have seen pictures of Microsoft's home of the future concept previously but this time the BBC has recorded a tour of the unit based at Microsoft's HQ in Redmond. The video demonstrates speech and... Read more...

Verizon offers in home personal cell tower

Andrew Lyle — Wed, 28 Jan 2009 00:44:13 +0000

Verizon has introduced a new in home personal cell phone tower that connects to your broadband connection so users can get a full signal within a 5000 square foot area. The unit connects... Read more...

Windows 7 Home Premium and Server betas available to public

Damien Reynolds — Thu, 15 Jan 2009 00:28:16 +0000

Update: Microsoft has updated the site with "Beta Keys are Offline! The Hardware Newsletter invitation code was posted publically. We hope to have a solution in place shortly and appologize for the convenience." Microsoft... Read more...

Windows Home Server system announcements at CES

Chakkaradeep Chandran — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 21:40:05 +0000

After Hewlett-Packard announced their new Mediasmart Servers last week, Acer has announced at CES that it is also building a Windows Home Server system - The Acer Aspire EasyStore Home Server - which is powered... Read more...

Windows 7 Home Premium beta released to testers

Andrew Lyle — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 05:02:26 +0000

A trusted source has indicated that Microsoft has released Windows 7 Home Premium beta to a select group of 1000 users to get a firsthand look at the next major release of Windows. The Home... Read more...

BurnAware Home 2.1.3

johnny33 — Thu, 25 Sep 2008 10:10:21 +0100

BurnAware Home is the ultimate CD, DVD, Blu-ray Disc burning software which is preferred for home desktop and mobile PCs. It includes additional burning tools which help you to copy your CDs and DVDs with... Read more...

BBC fixes BT Home Hub auto-vomit bug

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:22:09 +0100

BBC engineers have solved a mysterious, long-running bug that has meant iPlayer and live TV streams have frequently prompted the BT Home Hub, UK's most common router, to reset itself. The source of the problem... Read more...

Microsoft Releases Windows Home Server Power Pack 1

Christopher Vendemio — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 18:12:36 +0100

Microsoft has just released Power Pack 1 for their Windows Home Server software. Similar to a service pack for other versions of Windows, the Power Pack includes a number of bug fixes and improvements designed... Read more...

PS3's Home: Region locked

Horrocks — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:10:07 +0100

Sony's PlayStation 3 Home service – which has been constantly beset with delays since launch – is going to be 'region-locked' according to a Sony rep at E3. While users will be able to visit... Read more...

BurnAware Home 2.0.1.709

johnny33 — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 10:18:46 +0100

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BurnAware is the ultimate disc burning software. BurnAware Home is the preferred edition for home desktop and mobile PCs. It includes additional burning tools which help you to copy your CDs and DVDs with digital... Read more...

Google Lively - A new world

Horrocks — Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:16:18 +0100

Out of the blue, Google has announced a new 3D virtual world called 'Google Lively'. The world is similar to Second Life, or the upcoming 'Home' for PS3. Users can create their own 3D... Read more...

BurnAware Home 2.0.0.610

johnny33 — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 19:02:07 +0100

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Windows Home Server Power Pack 1 Public Beta

Tom Warren — Thu, 22 May 2008 08:50:46 +0100

Microsoft has detailed its plans to release a public beta of its Windows Home Server Power Pack. The update will include a fix for the data corruption issues that have plagued the OS since its... Read more...

Windows XP SP3 Update Breaks Home Server Remote Access

Steven Parker — Mon, 19 May 2008 10:08:51 +0100

Windows Home Server users are reporting Remote Access problems after updating their home computers to Windows XP Service Pack 3. Following the update, attempting to access those home computers via Windows Home Server's Remote Access... Read more...