Neowin News Feed for: Bush

Windows 10 Mobile: A guide to the phones and tablets running Microsoft's mobile OS

Andy Weir — Mon, 23 May 2016 15:02:01 +0000

Microsoft has reduced its Lumia range but there are plenty of other devices out there with its mobile OS, and not just phones. Join us for a look at the handsets and tablets running Windows 10 Mobile. Read more...

7 Days: A week of Xbox excitement, suing Samsung, and the wait for Windows 10 Mobile

Andy Weir — Sat, 23 Jan 2016 23:49:19 +0000

From Redstone setbacks and Redmond's recall, to Half-Life's Prospekt, Build's speedy sell-out, big Android bucks and a Windows 10 vending machine, it's our regular roundup of the week's top tech news. Read more...

Windows 10 Mobile-powered Bush Eluma smartphone goes on sale in the UK for £79.95

Shreyas Gandhe — Tue, 19 Jan 2016 20:36:01 +0000

Consumer electronics company, Bush, has launched a new entry level Windows 10 Mobile device called the Eluma for a sim-free price of £79.95 and will be available exclusively through Argos. Read more...

7 Days: A week of Microsoft phones, tiny PCs, OnePlus news and the end of (free) Xbox Music

Andy Weir — Sat, 25 Oct 2014 12:30:01 +0000

From Surface success and Fire failure, to the death of Nokia, OnePlus pre-orders, new Windows devices and the end of free Xbox Music, we take a look back at highlights from this week's top tech news. Read more...

Bush launches a low-cost Windows Phone and Windows 8.1 tablet at Argos

Andy Weir — Mon, 20 Oct 2014 07:32:01 +0000

Over in the UK, Argos is now selling the Bush Windows Phone for £69.95, and Bush MyTablet running Windows 8.1 for just £129.95 - the latest examples of a new brand launching its first Windows devices. Read more...

Google too 'small' to be a monopoly

James Hall — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 10:27:48 +0000

The Washington Post is reporting that Google has been trying to paint itself as too small to be a monopoly in order to fend off increasing moves by US government agencies and others to take... Read more...

President Bush Signs Internet Tax Freedom Act

Thu, 01 Nov 2007 23:14:13 +0000

As expected, President Bush has extended the moratorium on state and local government Internet access taxes by signing H.R. 3678, the "Internet Tax Freedom Act Amendment Acts of 2007," into law this week. Congress voted... Read more...

Bush Administration Upholds Qualcom Phone Ban

Tue, 07 Aug 2007 16:12:34 +0000

The Bush administration upheld an import ban Monday on phones that contain Qualcomm Inc. chips, further threatening the introduction of new handsets. U.S. Trade Representative Susan Schwab said she was sticking to a long practice... Read more...

Bush Administration Versus Google

Thu, 19 Jan 2006 16:33:49 +0000

Back in 1998 the Child Online Protection Act was passed here in the United States. This act was created to protect children from harmful sexual material on the Internet. This act would have required adults... Read more...

Bush signs Internet access tax ban into law

Michael Stanclift — Tue, 07 Dec 2004 04:35:08 +0000

Thanks to oddcrap who posted this in BPN for the heads up. President Bush signed a bill that renews a ban on Internet access taxes on Friday amid praise from lawmakers and... Read more...

Bloggers bust CBS over Bush memos

Michael Stanclift — Wed, 15 Sep 2004 05:44:45 +0000

On September 8th, the CBS show 60 Minutes II ran a story bringing to light which purported to show that when President Bush was in the National Guard he failed to obey orders. The memos... Read more...

Bush, Kerry Offer Ideas on Technology

Fri, 25 Jun 2004 18:18:00 +0000

President Bush and Democratic rival John Kerry offered ideas Thursday to push the United States to the cutting edge on technology, with the hope of securing crucial political support in Silicon Valley and other high-tech... Read more...

Bush Seeks More High-Speed Internet Access, Tax Ban

Tue, 27 Apr 2004 14:36:46 +0000

President Bush on Monday urged the U.S. Congress to make Internet access permanently tax free and to reduce regulations so high-speed access can be universally available by 2007. Bush complained that the United... Read more...

Bush set to OK spam bill--but critics not convinced

Tue, 16 Dec 2003 05:14:03 +0000

President Bush is expected to sign the "CAN-SPAM" bill Tuesday, creating the first federal law regulating spam, a move backers say would be a major step in the war against e-mail solicitations for pornography, Viagra,... Read more...

Bush developing cyberwar rules

Mon, 10 Feb 2003 07:47:12 +0000

While the US government maintains that it hasn't launched any big hacker attacks, officials appear to be working on rules for when that will happen. According to reports on Friday, US President George... Read more...

Bush to families: 'Entire nation grieves with you'

Steven Parker — Sun, 02 Feb 2003 00:00:19 +0000

Now hours after the event, everyones worst fears have been confirmed. All seven Astronauts lost their lives some 15 minutes before they would of landed safely after a 15 day mission that started on January... Read more...

Bush eyes $196M for rural Internet

Michael Stanclift — Thu, 30 Jan 2003 02:02:08 +0000

President Bush wants to spend $196 million of the Agriculture Department's 2004 budget on loans to telecommunications companies to improve Internet access in rural towns and communities, Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman said Wednesday. ... Read more...

Supreme Court refesr Intel-AMD dispute to Bush administration

Mon, 13 Jan 2003 17:04:47 +0000

I personally dont believe that Bush will grant AMD any concessions- Intel make massive campaign contributions... money goes along way - especially when the majority of Bush's cabinet are multi-millionares... :) "A report... Read more...

Bush to name Internet security leaders

Michael Stanclift — Fri, 10 Jan 2003 08:06:54 +0000

The White House is planning to nominate a former intelligence agency chairman and a high-ranking Commerce Department official to shape the way information technology is used in the fight against terrorism, according to government and... Read more...

Bush Ramps Up Cybersecurity Research Funding

Thu, 28 Nov 2002 09:14:15 +0000

President Bush signed into law a measure that will almost quadruple federal spending by 2007 on computer security research, reflecting the heightened interest Washington has taken in the issue over the past year. ... Read more...

Bush adviser encourages hackers

Fri, 02 Aug 2002 07:09:14 +0000

Thanks Tony P. for emailing us. An adviser to President Bush encouraged top computer security professionals and hackers Wednesday to try to break computer programs, offering to support and protect good-faith researchers from the legal... Read more...

Bush spooks ogle Britney

Wed, 17 Jul 2002 20:23:46 +0000

In creating a Britney Spears web site to draw users to his main web site, webmaster Daniel Rhodes was stunned when he discovered that his Britney Spears website was being monitored by spooks in the... Read more...

Bush Renews Ban on Internet Taxes

Thu, 29 Nov 2001 09:19:11 +0000

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Bush renewed a ban on Internet taxes on Wednesday, ensuring that the country's 130 million Internet users will not face new taxes for at least another two years. ... Read more...