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Users should “beware” of Microsoft ODF support plans

The ODF Alliance has greeted with scepticism Microsoft's announcement of its intention to include support for the Open Document Format in the first half of 2009.

Revealed - Government plans to tap phone and internet use

The Home Office is considering radical plans to develop a centralised surveillance system to track in real-time every kind of electronic activity undertaken by citizens.

Executives divided over pros and cons of social networking

Should staff be allowed to use social networking sites such as Facebook at work, or should they be banned?

Blogosphere denial can hurt your business

Technology moves fast. But you know that. It is your job, after all. Even so, sometimes it catches us all by surprise. Web logs, or blogs as they have become known, are barely a decade old as a publishing medium, but they are part of the mainstream media. And they should be part of your daily routine, as an author, a reader or a commenter.

West Midlands council tenants get free web access via electrical power lines

West Midlands residents are to get free or subsidised web access via power lines. Solihull Community...

Icahn attempts to depose Yahoo board over failed Microsoft takeover

Yahoo activist director Carl Icahn is attempting to depose the Yahoo board over its handling of the failed Microsoft takeover attempt.

IBM makes solar power technology breakthrough

IBM has announced a research breakthrough in photovoltaics technology, which could significantly reduce the cost of harnessing the sun's power for electricity.

One Laptop Per Child to offer Windows machines from next month

The One Laptop per Child project will now load Windows onto its cheap XO machines, as an alternative to Linux.

Communications firms forced to log internet use

Prime Minister Gordon Brown this week proposed a law that will mean communications companies will have to keep logs of internet usage and make this information available to the police.

NAO report reveals NPfIT's benefits and flaws

This is a strong report by the NAO - factual and clear. There have been some achievements - the NPfIT has improved the profile, importance and training of IT staff in the NHS. It has made IT and its potential benefits a talking point at board level. A later add-on to the NPfIT, PACS digital x-ray technology, has been a success, making diagnoses quicker and reducing the need for unnecessary x-rays. The N3 broadband network is a success.
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