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Facebook and Twiiter Now Have Deals With Yahoo - 10 Mar 10

Yahoo and Twitter have reached an agreement to put Twitter feeds on various Yahoo sites, including the Yahoo home page as well as search, e-mail accounts, and Yahoo sites devoted to news, finance, sports and entertainment. Terms of the deal were not announced.

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23/02/10

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22/02/10

Hackers could gain access to Adobe Download Manager
19/02/10

Millions of blogs thrown offline by WordPress network bug
19/02/10

Internet censorship to be introduced into France?
18/02/10

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13 years in prison for US hacker
15/02/10

Dell blade partnership brought to an end by Cisco
15/02/10

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Survey Regarding Uptime in E-Commerce - 09 Mar 10

Though I can think of one or two recent examples of online retailers being unable to cope with 'unprecedented' traffic, the UK's e-commerce sites have a higher average availability rate than those of some European rivals.

Government Launches New Body Called "Broadband Delivery UK" - 08 Mar 10

The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) has announced a new national broadband campaign called 'The Final Third First' (FTF). This title refers to approximately one third of the UK population who currently are, for economic or technical reasons, unlikely ever to be able to receive a superfast ISP connection (i.e. more than the governments promised 2Mbps by 2012).

Open Source Data Center Initiative - 08 Mar 10

A new industry group is trying to apply open-source principles to the design and construction of data centres, which it says could accelerate the use of new technologies and increase competition in the industry.

Innovations From Google Chrome - 04 Mar 10

Google has launched a beta version of its next Chrome browser which includes a number of new innovations including additional privacy controls for users and the integration of translation functionality.