Sony unveils an interesting promotion that involves QR code scanning in QR-equipped mobile phones, to win the ultimate Bond experience worth $15,000.

Movers and stinkers from the world of business

Microsoft open sourcery under the bonnet

They say that behind every great man there’s a great woman, although these days it could just as well be the other way around..

Available to all on Thursday - SP2 contains improved support for Bluetooth devices, an updated Windows Search tool, support for Blu-Ray devices and a host of other tweaks..

Rational Analyzer scans code before compiling.

Notable merchant of Mac clones, Psystar, added another argument to its countersuit against Apple, yesterday.

Hackers may be using OpenOffice as a way to execute remote code. A couple of new patches have addressed these critical flaws..

We take a look back at the tech products that were so overdone by marketing hype, that by the time they were released, most failed to meet expectations.

Web 2.0 could be driving browser vulnerabilities and entice hackers to create new security exploits using Javascript code..

Birthplace of modern cryptanalysis under threat.

AMD is looking to expand its Stream project, which uses graphics chip processing cores to perform computing tasks normally sent to the CPU, a process known as General Purpose computing on Graphics Processing Units (GPGPU)..

Microsoft's decision to call its next operating system 'Windows 7' has prompted hundreds of observers to dispute the name..

Google browser open to 'carpet bomb' attack, other flaws.

Finally, it’s here – the James Bond of hard drives. The Seagate BlackArmour drive is protected by a brute strength AES security algorithm based on the highest Rijndael cipher keys available (256bit) that 'apparantly' can’t be cracked, ever.

Ever wondered which of your favourite Sci-fi films still holds up? Ian Thomson and Shaun Nichols looked at classics such as Jurrassic Park, War Games and The Matrix and found a few surprsies..

The next version of the Xbox 360 motherboard has been spotted in the wild, and subsequently poked, prodded and pictured.

Pair break code used on half of all wireless traffic.

In its latest report on netbooks entitled 'Intel Atom: Netbook, Opportunity or threat?', UBS has some interesting information on the IALP/Atom roadmap. The outfit also does not think netbooks will be a net win for Intel.

And the people virtually rejoiced