Technology News
Net clash for web police projects
A row is brewing over separate projects to use the web to bring people closer to their local police forces.Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:30:43 GMT
China's stern warning to Google
China's top internet official warns that Google will "pay the consequences" if it does not comply with censorship laws.Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:17:52 GMT
HSBC admits huge Swiss data theft
About 24,000 clients of HSBC's private banking operation in Switzerland had personal details stolen, the bank admits.Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:02:22 GMT
Tweeting 'fundamental' in life
Twitter co-founder Evan Williams believes social networks will become a fundamental way the public communicates with government.Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:17:34 GMT
Japan aims its home fuel cells at Europe
Japan is embracing fuel cell to provide electricity and heat in the home. Now it wants to export the systems to the UK and the rest of Europe.Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:46:46 GMT
Microsoft rebuffed in Word appeal
Microsoft has lost a second appeal in a case that will see it pay $240m (£160m) in damages to software firm i4i.Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:56:37 GMT
'Console killer' launches in June
A gaming service that aims to kill off the traditional gaming console will begin streaming games over the net in June this year.Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:19:37 GMT
Web censure 'curbs human rights'
Freedom of expression on the web has been curtailed in 2009, the US state department says in its annual human rights report.Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:50:22 GMT
Telegraph poles to take broadband
Virgin Media has begun trials of technology to deliver high-speed fibre-optic broadband over telegraph poles in the UK.Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:20:25 GMT
Tories pledge 'fastest broadband'
The Conservatives say they will make Britain the first country in Europe to have widespread super-fast broadband.Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:34:53 GMT
Sony shows off motion controller
Sony reveals details about its new motion controller the PlayStation Move, as a contender to market leader Nintendo Wii.Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:57:11 GMT
Mobile phone allows boss to snoop
Mobile technology that could allow prying bosses to monitor every movement of their staff is developed in Japan.Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:53:07 GMT
Internet up for Nobel Peace Prize
The internet is among a record 237 individuals and organisations nominated for this year's Nobel Peace Prize.Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:57:16 GMT
Facebook calls for 'iconic games'
Facebook calls on game designers to make an iconic title, such as Mario or Halo, specifically for the social network.Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:19:13 GMT
File-sharing sanctions 'unfair'
Illegal file-sharers should be fined, rather than have their internet connection cut off, says the boss of BT.Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:39:06 GMT
Hard drive evolution could hit XP
Hard drives are about to undergo one of the biggest format shifts in 30 years but it could cause problems for Windows XP users.Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:29:38 GMT
Porn domain name plan revived
A plan to create a .xxx net domain for adult content will be revisited three years after it was rejected by internet regulators.Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:51:07 GMT
Nanotech 'fuse' for novel battery
A never-before-seen reaction in nanotubes could make for batteries that pack a mighty punch, say researchers.Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:17:28 GMT
Has copyright gone too far?
Has copyright gone too far? asks Bill Thompson.Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:14:03 GMT
Open society and open systems
Openness must be defended, says Bill Thompson.Tue, 02 Feb 2010 12:06:49 GMT
The past is the future for tech
Bill Thompson keeps an eye on the futureThu, 31 Dec 2009 14:00:50 GMT
The media and the message
Innovation is the key for papers says Bill ThompsonWed, 16 Dec 2009 11:51:06 GMT
Sun spotters protect the Earth
Your help is needed to watch the surface of the SunFri, 05 Mar 2010 17:33:33 GMT
Naples' online 'ethical' city
The web community founded on morals and mannersMon, 01 Mar 2010 12:33:58 GMT
Are all bits created equal?
The US struggles with the battle over net neutralityFri, 12 Feb 2010 15:42:40 GMT
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