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BBC dragged into child data loss incident
Independent production company commissioned by the Beeb loses data relating to 250 children, including when their homes would be empty and easy to...
US to get single OLPC laptops
The group behind the low-cost laptop are to sell single units in the US in an effort to reach poorer American children, following the success of...
Should kids under nine use computers?
Exposing children as young as two to computers stunts their attention span and imagination – the very traits the Early Years Foundation Stage is...
Report reveals internet addiction culture
Research warns that children spend too much time using the internet, becoming exposed to the full range of web content regardless of suitability.
Home Office signs new outsourcing deal
Logica has been appointed to develop information systems for the new Independent Safeguarding Authority Scheme for children and vulnerable adults.
Web firm accused of spying on children
Class action claims widget tracks users' online habits through Flash cookies.
Public trial of sex offender database begins
Four areas of the UK can now check whether friends, family and people working with their children are known sex offenders.
Websites get age ratings from new ISP
A new ISP claims to offer safer surfing for children with film-style certificates for online content.
Pulse 2011: Make tech like sport to appeal to kids?
A leading US inventor used IBM's Pulse 2011 event to ask the industry to work together to make science and technology more appealing to school...
Google unites with industry to stamp out child pornography
By teaming up with other players, Google hopes to harm predators by preventing them from accessing and distributing obscene images of children
Online safety to be taught in schools
The government has launched a new strategy to ensure children can surf the web safely. <br>
Council loses children in care data
Stoke-on-Trent City Council loses a USB stick containing sensitive data of children in care.
New software helps disabled children communicate
New technology from Scottish universities is allowing severely disabled children to communicate better.
IT PRO raising money for Action for Children
IT PRO and Know Your Mobile are taking to the streets tonight to raise money as part of Byte Night's efforts for Action for Children. Dig deep and...
Burglary leads to loss of data about 9,000 children
A staff member from Barnet Council lost the data relating to 9,000 children after unencrypted storage devices were stolen from their home.
OLPC laptop gets an upgrade to target older children
The $100 laptop has a larger keyboard and better software aimed at high-school children, with Uruguay again leading the way with an order of 90,000.
Parents falling behind children in tech skills
Software giant aims to teach adults to work more proficiently with computers as study shows children have the upper hand.
Fujitsu in £25 million court service deal
The Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service has signed onto Flex shared services from Fujitsu Services.
Public Sector Roundup: Single contact for Scottish council
A Scottish council upgrades its contact centre platform, an NHS hospital trust shortens email retrieval times, and Gloucestershire council...
Kids online twice as much as parents think
UK children spend more than 40 hours a month online, but their parents think they spend half that.
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