The US House of Representatives has approved a bill that forces anyone operating a public Wi-Fi connection to report illegal images sent or received over the service..
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FaceTime Security Labs has discovered a large collection of stolen credit card details posted on a warez forum..
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Sat-nav vendor TomTom has added support for Google Maps, allowing users to send street addresses and search results directly from the map service to a GPS device..
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Data Íslandia has signed on with Hitachi Data Systems in a bid to expand its offering of green archival data management services.
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Small firms consider broadband speed the least important factor when choosing an ISP, according to a new UK survey.
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Environment Minister John Baird has promised $85.9 million over the next four years to help Canadians deal with the effects of climate change.
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U.S. and European trade officials at the UN climate change conference in Bali have failed to win approval for a proposal to eliminate tariffs on environmentally friendly technologies.
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Scientists have discovered that others' perceptions of a person's scent can make it or break it for them socially.
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IBM has asked U.S. regulators to ban products from Asustek, claiming the Taiwan-based company is infringing on its patents
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Percy Schmeiser, the Saskatchewan farmer who waged a long legal battle against biotech giant Monsanto, will receive his 'alternative Nobel' prize Friday during a ceremony at the Swedish parliament.
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Microsoft is the first company to submit data to the U.S. SEC using a new taxonomy for XBRL, a financial reporting language.
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Dynamsoft Corp. is creating a deeper link between Microsoft's IDE platform and its software for tracking version control through the application development process.
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Key to this release is its reliance on REST Web services instead of SOAP Web services.Security enhancements also are featured. Available for download at the Ruby on Rails Web site, the framework leverages the Ruby programming language.
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Frank Hayes observes that this year's crop of Premier 100 Leaders have learned that the best way to innovate is to keep IT projects simple by staying on top of them politically.
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Microsoft Corp said it would be the exclusive provider of display and contextual advertising for the Web site of business television news channel CNBC.
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Japan's Toshiba Corp said on Tuesday it had shelved plans to sell ultra-thin TVs with organic light-emitting diode (OLED) displays in 2009/10 because of the cost of mass production.
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Sites such as Blogger, MySpace, and Facebook provide an easily accessible place to store stolen data until it can be collected and deleted, security researchers warn..
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Perth-based IT services provider, ASG Group, has secured a $2 million tender with the ACT Government to merge nine separate instances of Oracle financial applications into one platform across 12 ACT agencies.
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Managed service provider Hostworks Group Limited has entered into an agreement to allow Broadcast Australia to acquire all of its shares, for the princely sum of $68.9 million dollars.
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A controversial bill that seeks to reform Canadian copyright laws, expected to be introduced early this week, may be quashed after a groundswell of opposition erupted over the past week.
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Humans are evolving faster than ever before, which means people on different continents are becoming increasingly different, a new study says.
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Japanese cellphone company NTT DoCoMo has launched a phone for children that is packed with safety features, including a 100-decibel alarm that can be set to go off in an emergency.
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LinkedIn, the social networking site frequented primarily by business users, has opened itself up to third-party developers in an effort to stem defections to Facebook.
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Clearspring Technologies unveiled a service that will let companies insert advertisements into online widgets.
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LinkedIn has opened its business social network to users and brought out tools for adding LinkedIn data to applications.
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Microsoft has scheduled its Professional Developers Conference for next year after canceling a meeting that was to be held in October.
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Specifications have been released for Linux on mobile phones by the Linux Phone Standards (LiPS) Forum..
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The president of Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, has been revealed to be a blogger, even though he has only managed two posts this year..
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Apple's iPhone will be a "primary target" for cybercriminals in 2008, a security company predicted today..
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Google's rumoured plan to offer a virtual Hard Disk Drive (HDD) service could make the search giant higher margins than those enjoyed by suppliers of physical hard disks such as Seagate Technology, experts calculate..
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Web search site Ask.com is launching a feature that allows users to delete data on their search queries in an effort to bolster personal privacy while surfing the Internet.
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Rogers Communications has drawn the ire of internet users and activists by inserting its own content, such as customer service notifications, into the websites of others.
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Federal spending on science and technology research is expected to drop by $200 million to $9.5 billion in the fiscal year 2007/2008, according to Statistics Canada.
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New Zealand artist Makoure Scott hopes to create work while weightless on the inaugural flight of Virgin Galactic, the first privately run venture into space.
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