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Yahoo overhauls banner ad system

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Experts warn of new PDF attacks

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Apple issues Java updates

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EU warns on risk of MP3-induced deafness

13 Oct 2008The EU has decided to take action and warn young people, AKA tha kidz, that the personal music players that they are...   More...

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Comet Unveils 'Plain Speaking' Ad Campaign For Tech-Noobs

13 Oct 2008We wouldn't expect many Gizmodo readers to be interested in this for themselves, but everyone has a crazy aunt/grandfather/pet budgie who recruits...   More...

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Starbucks turns off taps

Staff will turn taps on and off to wash spoons

Government urges businesses to collect rainwater

Rainwater harvesting systems estimated to deliver payback within three years, with rebates available on initial investments   More...

Half of British workers demanding greener workplaces

Survey finds employers are facing growing calls to deliver green workplace improvements   More...

PwC to cut carbon emissions by a fifth

World's largest professional services firm aims to practice what it preaches through wider use of video conferencing and home working   More...

Electronic documents slash government carbon

Three-year project to switch tendering system from paper to electronic documents bears green fruit   More...

Green home improvements can create £3.5bn market for builders

Struggling industry could benefit from government support, says Oxford University study   More...

Water could surpass fuel in the price hike race

Future demand for fresh water looks set to bring price-hike problems for businesses   More...

Deloitte looks to telepresence to cut costs and carbon

Consultancy signs managed services deal with Nortel for videoconferencing   More...

Union reps should have access to companies' green info

Unite report calls for union and board co-operation on tackling environmental impact in electronics and IT sectors   More...

Sun shines on green teleworking

Home workers use half the power of their office-bound colleagues   More...

Branson set to launch green consulting group

Business mogul proposes zero carbon holiday resort alongside new green consulting service   More...

Office cowardice wastes 7.1 billion tonnes of CO2 a year

Staff too scared of bosses and co-workers to embrace energy-saving practices   More...

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Microsoft plans Silverlight 2.0 announcement

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