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09/05/2008
One Laptop signs up with Amazon
Online retailer Amazon will help the One Laptop Per Child organisation with its plans to sell its XO laptop in the US.
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09/05/2008
Chaos at £20,000 petrol giveaway
There are reports of chaos at a petrol station which giving away £20,000 of petrol to promote a video game.
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09/04/2008
Zombie plague sweeps the internet
The number of home computers hijacked by hi-tech criminals leaps during the summer, says a security monitoring firm.
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09/04/2008
Sony recalls 440,000 Vaio laptops
Electronics firm Sony recalls 440,000 Vaio laptops because of wiring faults that may cause overheating.
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09/04/2008
Google tweaks Chrome licence text
Google changes its licence agreement for its new browser after initially claiming rights to anything its users posted or sent.
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09/04/2008
Microsoft slashes US Xbox prices
Microsoft is to cut the US price of the Xbox Arcade to $199 - cheaper than the Nintendo Wii.
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09/04/2008
Test predicts vessel op response
Technology to reveal dangerous changes in blood pressure during delicate brain surgery is under development.
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09/03/2008
Broadband to 'skip a generation'
Those bypassed by first generation broadband should go directly to super-fast services, says an Ofcom panel.
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09/02/2008
Google launches internet browser
Search engine Google is launching an open source web browser, Chrome, to compete with Internet Explorer and Firefox.
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05/21/2008
Get your up-to-date fix of blog posts about all things digital
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09/05/2008
Spore start
Will the new game from Will Wright be a hit or a miss?
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09/05/2008
Now we are 10
As Google turns ten it looks to its next decade
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09/05/2008
Chairborne
Reinventing the wheel to help disabled people
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09/03/2008
Life with Linux
The ups and downs of converting to open source
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09/02/2008
Play the net game
The web becomes a gaming surface in its own right
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09/01/2008
Sound as a pound
Safety is hard work, says columnist Bill Thompson
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09/03/2008
Nokia launches music phone in UK
Handset manufacturer Nokia steps up music strategy with 'Comes with Music' handset.
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09/01/2008
Hacker appeals to home secretary
Lawyers for a Briton accused of hacking into military computers ask for government help to ensure he is not jailed in the US.
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08/29/2008
Ofcom seeks help on mobile rules
Mobile owners with views on the state of the telephony market are being sought by regulator Ofcom.
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08/28/2008
Cyber thieves to hit supermarkets
Cyber thieves are hatching a plan to steal US funds through British supermarkets, the BBC learns.
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09/01/2008
Letter lottery defines spam load
The amount of spam in your e-mail inbox may depend on the first letter in your address, reveals a study.
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08/29/2008
Chemical coat to mean drier socks
Technology developed to protect soldiers from chemical weapons may help to make almost any surface or fabric waterproof.
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09/02/2008
Ultrasound to give feel to games
Virtual objects can be felt in mid-air thanks to a pioneering approach using ultrasound.
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08/29/2008
Simulator to train soldiers
The simulator that trains soldiers to deal with danger
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08/21/2008
Intel unites the internet with TV
Chip giant Intel signs a deal with Yahoo to make the TV set much more web aware.
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08/22/2008
Poor earning virtual gaming gold
Nearly half a million people in developing countries earn virtual goods in online games to sell to players, a study shows.
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08/14/2008
Legal milestone for open source
Supporters of open source software are claiming victory after a US court ruled copyright protection applies to their work.
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08/06/2008
Life as a top UK pro-gamer
How UK team won the Championship Gaming Series.
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08/05/2008
Speeding up the modern age
The technology that keeps the net running turns 40
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07/17/2008
Computer mouse faces extinction
Gestural interfaces could spell the end for the humble computer mouse says analyst company Gartner.
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08/13/2008
How not to monitor mobiles
Bill Thompson is worried that the methods we are using to keep kids safe on mobiles have stopped being useful.
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07/29/2008
Going for online gold
Bill Thompson is keeping an eye on the Olympics but isn't interested in medal winners
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07/15/2008
The importance of being there
Regular columnist Bill Thompson says the virtual world still needs a lot of work if it is to replace the real world.
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07/07/2008
Making punishment fit the crime
Regular columnist Bill Thompson wonders about the punishment that should be meted out to copyright infringers.
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06/30/2008
Closing the Gates after Bill
Bill Thompson on the end of the Bill Gates era
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06/17/2008
Changing the way we think
Bill Thompson asks if the web changes how we think
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02/18/2008
Why the future is in your hands
The humble mobile phone looks set to become a multimedia, multi-function monster as more features are crammed inside it.
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04/26/2008
The mobile future is calling
Developers are being urged to unleash their creativity and make the mobile future a reality and bring the world to everyone's phone.
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02/28/2008
Google on Android's future
Google's director of mobile platforms explains his vision for Android, a new operating system for mobiles.
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03/13/2008
Pupils reveal mobile snapshot
Students at a school in Tynemouth carry out a survey of mobile phone use as apart of the BBC's School Report project.
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02/27/2008
Nokia morphs itself from within
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11/14/2007
Future directions in computing
A look at the future computing technologies which will go beyond Moore's Law.
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11/13/2007
Getting more from Moore's Law
A look at some of the technologies that could allow the silicon industry to deliver faster, cheaper chips.
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11/15/2007
Cleaning up in 'fab world'
A look inside the surreal and ultra-clean world of the silicon manufacturing plant.
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11/12/2007
The man behind Moore's Law
BBC News interviews Gordon Moore, the man whose "law" has driven the computer revolution.
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