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In light of Apple's decision to ditch the widely used headphone jack, an Apple parody company created the Apple Plug. It transforms old iPhones into an iPhone 7 by permanently closing up the port.

Justin Luna · Sep 8, 2016 · Hot! with 10 comments

The Tonido Plug is a simple, small NAS and server device all wrapped up into one tiny unit. The Plug allows you to access your files and media from anywhere around the world with...

Andrew Lyle · May 30, 2010 · Hot! with 16 comments

The company Marvell posted a press release, unveiling their new product design: it's called SheevaPlug, and it fits a Linux OS (Marvell stated that SheevaPlug will support, "multiple standard Linux 2.6 kernel distributions.") into a...

Sam Symons · Feb 24, 2009 · Hot! with 22 comments

Security Researcher Aditya K Sood is alleging that Yahoo was at risk from a pair of critical phishing and redirection vulnerabilities. According to Sood, the first vulnerability could have allowed certain specific URLs linked on...

· Jun 23, 2007 with -1 comments

Dell has decided to halt plans to open up a second retail outlet outside New York City, several months after cautiously saying it would give it a try, a company spokesman said Wednesday. The Round...

Daniel Fleshbourne · Apr 12, 2007 with -1 comments

isoHunt Web Technologies Inc the popular BitTorrent search website has been taken offline by it's Internet Service Provider. In a statement on their website, which is now hosted on a Canadian ISP they have said...

Steven Parker · Jan 17, 2007 · Hot! with 8 comments

Gamers looking to be among the first to get their hands on an X-box 360 controller at Wal-Mart demo kiosks can still do it, but they won't actually be controlling anything. Xbox...

· Oct 25, 2005 · Hot! with -1 comments

MSI, the Taiwan based motherboard maker, threatened to take down its DNS entry for the MSI HQ User Community Forum, a free site supported by MSI and run by enthusiasts. The threat came after a...

Steven Parker · Jul 4, 2005 with -1 comments

Five years after debuting the original iMac, Apple Computer has stopped selling the gumdrop-shaped machine to the public. The original iMac, which many credit for restoring Apple Computer to fiscal health and profitability,...

· Mar 18, 2003 with -1 comments

Microsoft has quietly nixed plans for OfficeLite, a subscription-based version of its Office productivity suite designed for the consumer and education markets, according to company documents examined by CRN. In a March 3 memo to...

Daniel Fleshbourne · Mar 12, 2003 with 1 comment

An international trio of venture capital firms has banded together to try to spark businesses that use IBM and Linux technology for telecommunications purposes. The three venture capital firms--3i, Mayfield and Worldview Technology...

· Feb 6, 2003 with -1 comments

Despite the wording of a small announcement claiming that it's all about performance, NTL seems to have the warez community in its crosshairs. Doubtless some users will be up in arms but NTL has decided...

Tom Warren · Jan 31, 2003 with -1 comments

Thanks Anon for this. The operator of the popular ASPFriends mailing lists is preparing to pull the plug on his service, accusing Microsoft of acting like a "bully" and mistreating the huge ASP.NET community. Charles...

Steven Parker · Nov 18, 2002 with -1 comments

Support for a faster version of USB in Linux is imminent and will become a permanent part of the Linux landscape when the next version of the operating system is introduced. The upcoming 2.4.19 version...

Daniel Fleshbourne · Jul 26, 2002 with -1 comments

Cheers Bink for the heads up.. Job Witteman of the Amsterdam Internet Exchange (AMS-IX) confirmed this today a few minutes before noon. "Six of the seven ports allocated to KPNQwest are being cut off" That...

Steven Parker · Jun 26, 2002 with -1 comments

The liquidators of bankrupt Dutch telecommunications group KPNQwest said Friday that they would be forced to shut down Europe's largest data network in days, after a court ruled against them in a dispute with its...

· Jun 22, 2002 with -1 comments

Following the collapse of Dutch telco KPNQwest, an estimated 100 former employees and been maintaining the Ebone network that is reckoned to carry up to a quarter of all European web traffic. Now, the unpaid...

Steven Parker · Jun 14, 2002 with -1 comments

The company that provides Internet service for the state's largest online charter school is pulling the plug because the school is two months behind in its payments. The Einstein Academy Charter School, a...

· Mar 9, 2002 with -1 comments

Is Microsoft going to kill Apple Computer? Some may say it's already happened, at least from looking at the relative dominance of Windows over Apple's Mac OS. But I'm talking about Microsoft pulling the plug...

· Jan 29, 2002 with -1 comments

:O Gasped when i read this during my visit to Slashdot. Excerpt from a /. reader: "Don't know if this is common knowledge at this point or not, but apparently some...

· Dec 20, 2001 with -1 comments

RealNetworks is scheduled to launch its much-anticipated subscription service for online music Tuesday, offering a major test of consumer demand for paid content on the Web. The service, known as RealOne Music, comes...

· Dec 4, 2001 with -1 comments

Ripped from: MS Security alert notification email :D On November 08, 2001 Microsoft discovered that the Windows ME patch failed to properly register the upnp.dll. On November 13, 2001 Microsoft released a corrected version...

· Nov 14, 2001 with -1 comments

Cheers configure for this one. :D Who should read this bulletin: Customers using Microsoft® Windows® ME or XP, or who have installed the Windows XP Internet Connection Sharing client on Windows 98 or 98SE. ...

Steven Parker · Nov 2, 2001 with -1 comments

Users of the 'free' Netscape Online ISP will be forced to move to a subscription model when AOL pulls the plug AOL UK has announced the closure of its pay-as-you go Internet...

· Sep 11, 2001 with -1 comments