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Revealed - Government plans to tap phone and internet use

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Author: Cath Jennings
Date: 22 May 2008

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

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Author: Bill Goodwin
Date: 21 May 2008

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

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

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Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 21 May 2008

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

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Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 16 May 2008

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

One Laptop Per Child to offer Windows machines from next month

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Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 16 May 2008

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

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Author: Karl Flinders
Date: 16 May 2008

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.

CHAPS euro clearing system to be switched off today

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Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 16 May 2008

The Chaps Euro clearing system will close after nine years of service at the end of today (16 May).

Social networking and mash-ups top list of disruptive technologies

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Author: JP Kamath
Date: 13 May 2008

Social networking technologies and the use of web mash-ups are among the top 10 disruptive technologies that will make headway in enterprises in the next four years, according to research firm Gartner.

Google counters European privacy laws by blurring faces for Street View service

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Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 13 May 2008

Google is countering European privacy laws over its forthcoming Street View service by blurring the faces of people caught by its cameras, reports the Guardian.

Youngsters bypass high street to buy weapons and alcohol online

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Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 12 May 2008

Young people are bypassing the high street and buying explicit video games, adult DVDs, alcohol and even weapons online.

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