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BT promises 'ultra-fast' 300Mb broadband
Telecoms firm BT stepped up the pace of its broadband expansion today by
promising "ultra-fast" speeds of up to 300Mb by next spring.
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Facebook - eight years to make $100bn
Thursday, 2 February 2012
Facebook last night launched the most hotly anticipated stock market flotation
since the dotcom bubble burst more than a decade ago, promising to sell its
shares to the public in a deal that will make billionaires of its founders
and which could value the company as much as $100bn (£64bn).
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Fracking criticised over pollution and health risks
Thursday, 2 February 2012
Fracking, the controversial process of extracting gas from rock deep
underground, has come under intense scrutiny internationally due to growing
concerns about health and environmental pollution.
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Net closes on cyber-snoopers
Wednesday, 1 February 2012
When new rules governing the way companies collect and use data about our
movements online come into force, a little "i" symbol will appear
on screen to reveal adverts generated by "cookies". Many internet
users find these digital devices, which are used by websites to create
personal profiles based on use of the Internet, intrusive.
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BBC iPlayer to launch on Sky Anytime+
Tuesday, 31 January 2012
The BBC's iPlayer will be available directly to Sky viewers after the
broadcasters signed a deal to work together.
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U2 manager Paul McGuinness lashes out at Google over music piracy sites
Tuesday, 31 January 2012
U2 manager Paul McGuinness has slammed Google as "a monopoly" and
criticised the way it displays illegal download sites in search results.
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Twitter faces user backlash over move to censor messages
Saturday, 28 January 2012
Twitter was facing a backlash from its users last night after the website said
it had the technology to censor tweets on a country-by-country basis.
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Game reviews: Resident Evil Revelations, Kingdom Rush, German Truck Simulator
Friday, 27 January 2012
This week, Resident Evil: Revelations gives Nintendo 3DS owners the fright of
their lives, Kingdom Rush dazzles on iPad and German Truck Simulator finds
its niche on PC.
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Poll reveals social media website 'regrets'
Friday, 27 January 2012
Social media websites are increasingly becoming forums for people to stand up
for what they believe in but can often lead to regrets over pressing the "send"
button too quickly, according to research.
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Northern Ireland top spot in UK for App downloads
Friday, 20 January 2012
Northern Ireland smartphome and tablet owners top the list for app downloads
in the UK.
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Darkness descends with Wikipedia's blackout day
Thursday, 19 January 2012
If you were researching your history coursework yesterday, or, say, writing a
newspaper article about Wikipedia, then you will have found yourself at a
loss.
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Wikipedia blackout over US piracy bill
Wednesday, 18 January 2012
Online knowledge resource Wikipedia blacked out its English language website
in protest at proposed US anti-piracy legislation
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Yahoo's founder Jerry Yang leaves company paving way for possible sale
Wednesday, 18 January 2012
Jerry Yang, the founder of Yahoo, is leaving the company that he founded in
his university dorm room 17 years ago, it was announced last night.
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$376m bite of Apple for Steve Jobs successor Tim Cook
Wednesday, 11 January 2012
The man who took over from Steve Jobs at the helm of Apple has been promised a
$376m pay bonanza, in an attempt to tie him to the company for the next
decade.
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Microsoft boss hits familiar chord
Tuesday, 10 January 2012
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer struck familiar chords on Monday in his swan song at the International Consumer Electronic Show.
Gadget sales 'to top trillion mark'
Monday, 9 January 2012
Developing countries like China and India will drive global sales of consumer electronics above one trillion dollars (£650 billion) this year for the first time, even as cash-strapped shoppers in the US and Western Europe ease off spending for hi-tech gear, industry analysts say.
Facebook battle will go down in Effin history
Friday, 6 January 2012
It's been one hell of a Effin battle, but a small parish has finally been
recognised by Facebook.
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Microsoft sues Comet over sales of 'counterfeit Windows CDs'
Thursday, 5 January 2012
The software giant Microsoft is suing Comet, the embattled UK electricals chain, over its alleged creation and sale of counterfeit Windows and Vista recovery CDs.
Belfast Telegraph iPad App - try it for free
Wednesday, 4 January 2012
The Belfast Telegraph's mobile apps are proving to be a hit in the Apple store
- and you can enjoy a free subscription for the first 10 days.
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Anonymous target Stratfor a second time
Wednesday, 28 December 2011
It never rains but it pours for clients of Stratfor, the US security firm
whose website was compromised at the weekend by members of the anarchic
computer-hacking group Anonymous.
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How you could be the star of a Facebook advert – without giving your permission
Wednesday, 28 December 2011
Facebook members are set to become unwitting advertisers for major companies.
The social-networking giant plans to start using its members' profile pages
to carry corporate sponsor messages seemingly endorsed by the user, and
carrying their mugshot.
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In Pictures: The new Lara Croft
Former gymnast Alison Carroll makes her debut in Tomb Raider: Underworld
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