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Codex Sinaiticus

World's oldest bible goes online

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Houses of Parliament

Official 'spying' requests top 500,000

Information includes web records and itemised phone bills   More...

Online pornography

Courts squash Child Online Protection Act

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Mac Inspector

Who's copying who with the what now?

23 Jul 2008Lots of chatter lately over Microsoft's release of its game developer program . Essentially, the Borg is allowing anyone willing to pay...   More...

The test bed

Improving the Eee PC's battery life

23 Jul 2008We've had the odd complaint about poor battery life from Celeron M based Eee PCs, especially since our Eee PC 701 and...   More...

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Google marches into Russia with ad buy

Company acquires local ad firm   More...

Councils to miss data deadline

Many local authorities to seek exemptions from requirements   More...

Data watchdog serves notice on government departments

HMRC & MoD slapped with enforcement notices   More...

Google's Lively no Second Life killer

Virtual worlds apart, says analyst   More...

Humiliated government sets out to mend its data ways

Ministers pledge to implement all recommendations of data loss reports   More...

Government told to curb public sector data inflation

Information Commissioner welcomes MP's report on surveillance society fears   More...

Second Life avatars teleport to IBM

Interoperability comes to online communities   More...

Groups unite the ensure openness of the web

NESTA and the WSRI will work together, suggesting ways that government and businesses can use the web   More...

$1m prize for cracking 'unbreakable' encryption

Permanent Privacy puts its money where its mouth is   More...

Firms urged to adopt web 2.0

Companies ignore disruptive technology at their peril   More...

HMRC blunder leads to further private data leak

Error with PAYE system left business details exposed online   More...

Do UK firms need better offline information retrieval?

Information retrieval problems are costing UK firms five weeks productivity per year says survey   More...

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Major DNS flaw revealed

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