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Star Trek Beams Up To YouTube
12 Oct 2008YouTube has kicked off airing full TV shows with the addition of the Star Trek, MacGyver and Beverley 90210 episodes.... More...
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Low-cost MacBook may be in the works
10 Oct 2008On October 14th, Apple is setting up to make a major announcement concerning its notebook line. The buzz is that both the... More...
Latest Hacking and Cyber-crime News
New fraud reporting centre gets green light
Consumers get hotline to the police to report online frauds
Paypal to offer full refunds for fraudulent transactions
Payment provider moves to boost consumer confidence More...
New e-crime unit funding 'ridiculous'
£7m funding for new police unit a "drop in the ocean", say experts More...
UK consumers duped into money laundering
Opportunists are being turned into fraudsters by fake job ads More...
Second-hand gadgets pose data security risk
Sensitive information left on mobile devices could be used by criminals More...
Computer users in Egham get most spam
Big cities don't even make top 25 in the spam victim league More...
Cybercriminals go mobile
Hackers helped by software development kits for G1, iPhone and Blackberry, warns expert More...
Criminals keep PCs under surveillance
Attacks on PCs launched with military precision More...
Card fraud factory raided
Devices for stealing Chip and PIN card details found by police More...
Spam levels continue to rise
Most junk email arriving in British inboxes is sent from the UK More...
US cracks 'largest ever' ID theft ring
Gang allegedly stole millions of dollars using 40 million stolen credit and debit card numbers More...
Lords committee calls for shake up on internet protection
Says hand back powers to the police for reporting e-crimes More...
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Web 2.0 set for a fire sale, says analyst
Prices for online apps could soon plummet More...
Microsoft plans Silverlight news
2.0 release likely announcement More...
Malware writers spoof Patch Tuesday
Spam contains fake update More...
Hackers take aim at World Bank
Network under constant attack, claims report More...
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09 Oct 2008
12.99 MBComputing podcast - IT implications of the banking crisis, and the FSA clamps down on IT security More...
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Latest data breach leads MPs to demand culture change
MoD admits to losing a hard drive containing up to... More...
E-retailers urged to prepare for Christmas
Credit crunch sending shoppers online for cheaper presents More...
Emerging markets drive mobile growth
Mobile penetration rates expected to reach 95 per cent by... More...
Poor data classification costing companies dear
Millions wasted on searching through clutter, says analyst More...
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