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• US spammer fined $11.2bn
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• Google investigates fake home page
• Firefox takes almost 10% of browser market
• Adobe ships mobile Flash development options
• Blue Coat buys Premeo to offer end-point security
• McAfee pays out $50m for financial misstatements
• Skype launches Wi-Fi VoIP phone
• Gates shows off new Windows Vista features
• Palm debuts Windows-driven Treo smart phone
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• Swansea finally signs 10-year outsourcing deal
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• Think tank calls for government Office of IT
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• Microsoft to issue critical security patch next week as infections rise
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• New Wi-Fi hotspots to support four million users
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• Intel drops 'Intel Inside' tag in rebranding campaign
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• EU data to be stored for two years
• New Dasher worm targets Windows 2000
• Guidance turns investigative tools on itself
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