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Microsoft launches version of IE8 for families

Police and software giant want families that surf together or alone to stay safe 08 Feb 2010

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Barnes & Noble Nook reader back in business

Retail giant restocks e-book device 09 Feb 2010

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Google Earth presents historical photos

View aerial images of European cities bombed during WWII 08 Feb 2010

BT halfway through 24Mbit/s broadband rollout

Company claims 20,000+ users added to service every week 08 Feb 2010

Demand rises for IT-related university courses

Increase in applications to study tech subjects at higher education on last year 08 Feb 2010

Faulty Dell Inspiron case reopened

Class-action suit back on after Court of Appeals intervention 08 Feb 2010

Illegal file sharing powers 'too broad'

Human rights committee says Digital Economy Bill could breach internet users' rights 05 Feb 2010

Lonely hearts warned of internet dating scams

Office of Fair Trading says fraudsters are exploiting dating websites to con users 05 Feb 2010

Apple ties browser previews into App Store

Users can check out apps without launching iTunes 05 Feb 2010

Recession causes huge rise in identity fraud

Criminals are finding it easier to hijack people's accounts 04 Feb 2010

DNA pioneer slams database retention policy

Sir Alec Jeffreys 'deeply worried' about retention of innocent citizens' profiles 04 Feb 2010

Microsoft warns of new flaw in IE

Browser headaches pile up for Redmond 04 Feb 2010

OFT wants to investigate of Orange/T-Mobile merger

EC asked to let OFT look at implications on UK competition of Orange UK/T-Mobile UK joint venture 03 Feb 2010

Apple releases 'critical' iPhone patches

Three of five new flaws could allow arbitrary code execution 03 Feb 2010

Password reuse threatens online banking security

Report finds widespread use of same passwords across multiple sites 03 Feb 2010

China claims to be world's top hacking target

A nation more sinned against than sinning, says government official 03 Feb 2010

Pushdo botnet launches web attacks

Security and government sites targeted for denial of service 03 Feb 2010

Google stops support for IE6 browser

Search giant urges users of its applications to upgrade as soon as possible 02 Feb 2010

Spam and malware rockets on social networking sites

Sophos study highlights the dangers to corporates from Facebook et al 02 Feb 2010

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