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No RT online Games coverage for diaspora due to contract termsTHE IRISH diaspora has been cut off from accessing live broadcasts through the RT website for the duration of the Olympic Games in Beijing due to the restrictive terms of its contract wi

THE IRISH diaspora has been cut off from accessing live broadcasts through the RTÉ website for the duration of the Olympic Games in Beijing due to the restrictive terms of its contract with the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

Karadzic due in war crimes court

The former Bosnian Serb leader, Radovan Karadzic, is due to be formally charged by the UN war crimes tribunal.

Spore for iPhone due on Sunday...

The iPhone version of Spore is due on Sunday, says Electronic Arts Mobile. Called Spore Origins iPhone, the game will not be a port of the computer or clickwheel iPod versions of Spore, but a reworked title meant to take advantage of the iPhone's graphics, multi-touch interface and accelerometer. It will arrive on the same day the game officially launches on the Mac and PC. EA Producer Mike Pagano tells MacNN his team spent months working with iPhone SDK, and was "surprised at its capabilities."

BlackBerry Thunder due Oct 8 with Rhapsody?

The BlackBerry Thunder now has a specific release date and over-the-air music downloads, if a leak is found to be accurate. Research in Motion's first-ever touch BlackBerry is now purportedly due to launch with Verizon on October 8th and will have access to Verizon's version of RealNetworks' Rhapsody service. The feature may supply a technical advantage over the iPhone, which is both prevented from downloading whole songs outside of Wi-Fi and must pay per track rather than getting a flat rate for songs.

OpenID at risk due to DNS flaw, claims researcher

A fundamental issue affects the OpenID authentication system, due to its reliance on the Domain Name System, a Sun identity-technology specialist has warned.

OpenID at risk due to DNS flaw, warns researcher

A fundamental issue affects the OpenID authentication system, due to its reliance on the Domain Name System, a Sun identity-technology specialist has warned.

SpaceX Launch Failure Due To Timing Problem

FleaPlus writes "Private orbital spaceflight company SpaceX recently announced that last weekend's Falcon 1 rocket launch failure was caused by a collision between the first and second stage of their rocket. This was due to a timing problem, when their brand-new engine design produced residual thrust for 1.5 seconds longer than expected; they're currently working to fix the problem and launch again, perhaps as early as next month. In a recent interview with Wired, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk remarked on their efforts: "Optimism, pessimism, f-ck that; we're going to make it happen. As God is my bloody witness, I'm hell-bent on making it work.""

David v Goliath cybersquatting verdict due

A major test case on internet names is due to be resolved – with the couple who bought narnia.mobi taking on the company that owns the rights to CS Lewis' world-famous books.

Electronic Arts seeks due diligence for Take-Two deal

to give a management presentation containing non-public information, although it no longer believes it can integrate operations before the crucial holiday season. EA said it will allow its tender offer for shares of Take-Two to expire Monday at 11:59 p.m., Eastern time, as the company now requires due diligence to support a deal. The company said the Federal Trade Commission is expected to complete its antitrust review of the deal by Aug. 21. End of Story

Inaugural Champions League put back due to Trophy clash

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The inaugural Twenty20 Champions League has been postponed until December due to fears it could undermine next month's Champions Trophy in Pakistan.

Inaugural Champions League put back due to Trophy clash

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The inaugural Twenty20 Champions League has been postponed until December due to fears it could undermine next month's Champions Trophy in Pakistan.

ICANN says hijacking attack due to breach at their registrar

As we commented on, ICANN, the group that manages top-level domain (TLD) naming systems for the web, recently had several of its domains hijacked by a Turkish hacking group. ICANN has now commented that the hijacking was due to a security breach at the registrar that manages those URLs. From ICANN’s site:

Reminder: Olympics Photoshop Contest Entries Due

olympicjetpack.jpgJust a friendly reminder that entries for the "Ruin the Olympics with Unnecessary Tech" Photoshop Contest are due by Tuesday morning. If you've got an idea but haven't started on your image yet, get cracking!

Swedish report: iPhone 3G woes due to hardware

STOCKHOLM - A Swedish media report says poor wireless broadband connectivity for some of Apple's new iPhones is most likely due to a hardware problem introduced during mass production.

iPhone SDK NDA may continue due to patent concerns

The fscking NDA still hovers over iPhone developers like a dark cloud, with nary a peep from Apple on whether it will be lifted or when. Some think it's due to bureaucratic inertia, or that Apple is trying to hide features from competitors. Neither seems likely at this point, since plenty of time has passed since the iPhone OS 2.0 was released and any competitor could download the SDK use it to reverse engineer features. But John Gruber posits that the NDA maybe protecting Apple while iPhone technology is in the process of being patented.

Bass Player Artist Master Class with BILLY SHEEHAN Postponed Due to Power Outage

Bass Player’s live online Artist Master Class with BILLY SHEEHAN has been postponed due to a power outage near the Los Angeles studio where the event was being webcast.

No RT online Games coverage for diaspora due to contract terms

THE IRISH diaspora has been cut off from accessing live broadcasts through the RTÉ website for the duration of the Olympic Games in Beijing due to the restrictive terms of its contract with the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

3No RTE online Games coverage for diaspora due to contract terms

THE IRISH diaspora has been cut off from accessing live broadcasts through the RTÉ website for the duration of the Olympic Games in Beijing due to the restrictive terms of its contract with the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

Priceline.com Incorporated Announces Redemption of 2006 1.00% Convertible Senior Notes due August 1, 2010

Priceline.com Incorporated Announces Redemption of 2006 1.00% Convertible Senior Notes due August 1, 2010

Are You Ready to Outsource to a Search Engine Optimization Company? Your chosen search engine optimization company, if you have done your due diligence, is ready to help

Your chosen search engine optimization company, if you have done your due diligence, is ready to help

Priceline.com Incorporated Announces Redemption of 2006 1.00% Convertible Senior Notes due August 1, 2010

NORWALK, Conn. - (Business Wire) Priceline.com Incorporated (Nasdaq:PCLN) announced that on September 12, 2008, it will redeem all of its outstanding 2006 1.00% Convertible Senior Notes due August 1, 2010 (

Cash point: Beware of the phishy e-swindle

The timing is clever because tax payments are due on July 31, so many victims of this particular sting owe the Chancellor or are due a refund.

Behold New Zealand: Here comes iPhone 3G

iPhone 3G’s launch is just 3 days away and due New Zealanders will be first people to get hold of new iPhone. Due to New Zealand’s graphical location Vodafone will become first company to sell iPhone 3Gs at 12:01 a.m. (New Zealand’s local time). Vodafone will kick off iPhone 3G’s sales at three local stores in New Zealand, Auckland City, Wellington, and Christchurch. Vodafone has announced three 24-month plans for iPhone. Plans vary from $60 ($80 NZD) to $189 ($250 NZD) per month.

Max24.pl becomes the latest victim of cyber crime

A large Polish Internet store lost over zł.1 million in three days due to a hacker attack, and according to estimates, the European economy is losing euro 65 billion annually due to cyber-crime. "It looked as if millions of persons were trying to visit our website at the same time. Our servers could not cope," said Jarosław Baksalary, director of hypermarket Max24.pl from Nowa Sól.

Nearly half of primate species under threat of extinction

Nearly half of the world's 634 primate species are under the threat of extinction due to rampant hunting and deforestation which has been accelerated due to booming biofuel production, two international groups said Tuesday.


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