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Britons 'multi-task' with media
Wed, 18/08/2010 - 23:53The average Briton spends almost half of their waking life using media and communications, often multi-tasking, Ofcom reports.
Nine held over global iPhone scam
Wed, 18/08/2010 - 14:21Nine people are arrested over a global scam which made millions of pounds by using fraudulently bought mobiles to call premium phone lines.
Sony revamps PlayStation 3 lineup
Wed, 18/08/2010 - 13:33The electronics giant unveils two new models of its PlayStation 3 console at the Gamescom video games conference in Cologne.
Google boss warns on social media
Wed, 18/08/2010 - 10:52Eric Schmidt says people will change their names to distance themselves from embarrassing content on the net.
Vietnam's bid to tame the internet
Wed, 18/08/2010 - 09:54The Vietnamese government has responded to the internet boom with a new law obliging any place that provides public access to the internet to install monitoring software, this will enable the authorities to track who is doing what online.
Google's social networking plans
Wed, 18/08/2010 - 09:41A look at the future of the world's biggest search engine and the company's plans to take on Facebook and Farmville.
Paint prose
Wed, 18/08/2010 - 07:28The source code MacPaint is released but who can read it?
Secretive North Korea launches on Twitter
Wed, 18/08/2010 - 03:14North Korea joins the micro-blogging site Twitter, following last month's launch of a North Korean YouTube channel.
US astronauts to be first twins in space
Wed, 18/08/2010 - 01:47Two US astronauts may become the first twins to be flying in space at the same time.
Blogger boom
Tue, 17/08/2010 - 23:10Vietnam struggles to tame the internet
Realtime games company collapses
Tue, 17/08/2010 - 17:40Pioneering Dundee-based games company Realtime Worlds collapses putting hundreds of jobs at risk.
Spain investigates Google wi-fi
Tue, 17/08/2010 - 16:51Spain becomes the latest country to launch an investigation into the collection of sensitive wi-fi data by Google Street View cars.
Israeli denies Facebook mistake
Tue, 17/08/2010 - 13:36A former Israeli soldier says she did nothing wrong by posting pictures of her and Palestinian prisoners onto Facebook.
India orders Blackberry deadline
Tue, 17/08/2010 - 10:32India sends formal notices to mobile operators telling them they must have equipment to monitor Blackberry services by 31 August.
Kinect gets UK release date
Tue, 17/08/2010 - 08:49Microsoft says its hands free motion control system Kinect will hit UK shelves on 10 November, just five days after the US.
Predicting your local micro-climate
Tue, 17/08/2010 - 05:42Residents of one of small village are looking to their local weatherman for their forecasts.
Facebook 'dislike' scam warning
Mon, 16/08/2010 - 13:41Facebook users are being targeted in a scam that offers them a chance to install a "dislike" button, security researchers say.
Cult of less
Mon, 16/08/2010 - 11:51Meet the minimalists living out of their hard drives
Yahoo soccer highlights kick off
Mon, 16/08/2010 - 10:53Internet services firm Yahoo begins its Barclays Premier League online football highlight service.
Do u speek lulz?
Mon, 16/08/2010 - 09:01How the internet is changing the language we use