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A new spam attack against Facebook users could lead to millions of computers being infected with a password stealing programme.
Viacom and Google in copyright catfight
Google claims Viacom uploaded its own content to YouTube, while Viacom says Google ignored illegal clips.
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Browser ballot boosts Opera downloads in the UK
Microsoft's Choice Screen has led to a dramatic increase in Opera user numbers across Europe.
Virgin Media shows off its 200Mbps
The speedy ISP will be demonstrating its superfast broadband at this year’s Ideal Home Show.
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Google to quit China in April?
A report has suggested Google will next week announce its plans for operating in China.
Facebook says no to CEOP panic button
Despite a positive meeting with Home Secretary Alan Johnson, the social network has ruled out introducing a panic button on user homepages.
Digital Economy Bill to cost ISPs up to £500 million
Internet service providers are set to front up to £500 million of the bill to put in place Government plans hoping to cut copyright infringement.
Today in tech: Piracy costs jobs, Samsung Jet Ultra lands at O2
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FTC member slams 'irresponsible' Google over Buzz launch
Tech firms are increasingly ignoring privacy concerns in how the handle consumer data when launching new products, an FTC administrator has claimed.
O2 condemns 'bullying' law firms for threatening file-sharers
ACS:Law has come under renewed attack for its 'threatening' letters to owners of computers identified as involved in illegal downloading.
Google updates Chrome, awards security bonus
Update brings translation the the main Chrome release, and updates privacy and security.
Will piracy cost Europe €240 billion?
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Conrad Wolfram explains how applications will increasingly encode the expertise of humans, to give us an easier time sorting through data on the web.
Public internet access: who is responsible?
In the first of a series of articles looking at business issues faced by IT managers, we look at the steps companies need to take if they open their networks up to visitors.
Q&A: Kevin Eyres on LinkedIn's tipping point
LinkedIn's European managing director explains why professional networks are about to get a lot more important to business users.
What impact will the browser ballot screen have?
The browser ballot screen is rolling out across Windows Update. Simon Brew charts its problems, the road to here, and what impact it’s likely to have.
Q&A: Mark Kingdon on Second Life for business
The chief executive of Second Life thinks virtual worlds will be the future of work.
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