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Long wait for StarCraft II ends The long awaited real-time-strategy game StarCraft II has gone on sale, 12 years after the popular first edition was released. |
Call for clarity in broadband ads The majority of people using broadband are not getting the speed they are paying for, research by the regulator Ofcom suggests. |
Facebook reveals murder suspect Police in the Philippines use Facebook to find and arrest a suspect in the murder of nine people, including three foreigners. |
MOD splashes out on night vision The Ministry of Defence has put through an \'urgent request\' to finish a £35m order for \'Generation Three\' night vision goggles. |
Yahoo Japan to use Google search Yahoo Japan says it will use Google\'s search engine technology, rather than Microsoft\'s which is used by partner Yahoo Inc. |
BlackBerrys pose \'security risk\' The United Arab Emirates says that it is considering restrictions on BlackBerry phones, as they pose a \"national security risk\". |
Cyber security specialists sought A national competition is kicked off to find people who will help defend the UK against the rising tide of cyber crime. |
US hits out at Afghan war leaks Washington condemns as \"irresponsible\" the release by Wikileaks website of 90,000 secret US military records about the conflict in Afghanistan. |
IBM faces two competition probes The European Commission has launched two inquiries to study whether IBM has abused its dominant position in mainframe computers. |
India shows $35 \'iPad\' prototype The Indian government unveils the prototype of an iPad-like touch-screen laptop, with a price tag of $35 (£23), which it hopes to roll out next year. |
US \'heat ray\' gun fails final test The US military has decided not to use the Active Denial System in Afghanistan and has sent the non-lethal weapon back to the States. |
Royal family opens Flickr account Rare pictures of the Royal family are posted on the internet after Buckingham Palace opens a Flickr account. |
Online etiquette Nothing said online is really private, says Bill Thompson |
Step away from the iPod Banning technology from classrooms is unlikely to solve any problems, thinks Bill Thompson. |
Building the Networked World Open software, fast broadband and a narrower digital divide. Europe lays out its digital agenda. |
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