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Internet
11 March 2010
Up to 50 Companies Involved in Google Marketplace
Google has today announced that it will open the Google Apps Marketplace to developers and offer cloud-based applications.
Internet
11 March 2010
Livingston Opposes Proposed File Sharing Policy
The Internet accounts of illegal file sharers could be cut-off if a proposed bill is passed in parliament this week.
Internet
11 March 2010
Mozilla Release Drumbeat
Mozilla plans to make the internet more accessible with the release of new website technology, "Drumbeat"
Internet
11 March 2010
OnLive Cloud Gaming Platform Launching June 17th 2010
OnLive, a "cloud" video game service that challenges the dominance of traditional games consoles, said it would launch in the US in June.
Internet
11 March 2010
34 Per Cent of Twitter Users Have Never Tweeted
A new study from security firm Barracuda Labs provides some interesting insights into the state of the Twitterverse.
Internet
11 March 2010
Internet is Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
The internet is among a record 237 individuals and organisations nominated for this year's Nobel Peace Prize.
Internet
11 March 2010
10 Year Old Mozilla Public License to be Updated
The 10-year-old Mozilla Public License will be updated by the end of 2010.
Internet
11 March 2010
Patent Attack Launched Against Apple
Apple, Research in Motion, and a gaggle of other deep-pocket firms have been slapped with a wide-ranging patent infringment suit by an obscure Texas firm.
Internet
10 March 2010
Retweet Has Been Sold
Retweet.com, which put itself up for sale last month, has sold for $250,000 in an online auction on Flippa.
Internet
10 March 2010
New Realism to the Internet Economy
On 10 March 2000, the Nasdaq index of leading technology shares spiked, bursting the Dotcom bubble
Internet
10 March 2010
Facebook Economy Continues to Grow
Investors are pumping more and more money into web services that are heavily reliant on Facebook.
Internet
09 March 2010
HIgh Number of Complaints For Government Websites
Government websites look set to be hit hardest by plans to strengthen digital marketing regulation.
Internet
09 March 2010
Placebook to Replace Facebook?
Testifying before a congressional hearing in late February, Mike Altschul with the Wireless Association was blunt: Federal mobile phone privacy policy is undefined and the privacy guidelines for location-based services written in 2008 are obsolete.
Internet
08 March 2010
Survey suggests internet is 'a fundamental right'
Almost four in five people around the world believe that access to the internet is a fundamental right, a poll for the BBC World Service suggests.
Internet
04 March 2010
Networks of the future predicted to mimic living ecosystems
The Internet of the future is an intelligent network capable of proactively acting on our needs, following us wherever we go, helping provide focused health care and possibly ushering in a new energy paradigm.
Internet
04 March 2010
Net neutrality enforcement by Ofcom
BBC tech boss says web is 'primary outlet for future Beeb content'.
Internet
26 February 2010
Google Street View causes EU concern
Google is in hot water in Europe once again over Street View map photos.
Internet
26 February 2010
Facebook bug causes messages to misfire
An unknown number of Facebook users had their messages sent to the wrong people for a while on Wednesday after a computer problem, the social-networking company said Thursday.
Internet
26 February 2010
Google offers search ranking explanation
Google has countered the investigation by the European Commission into its business practices by offering a general explanation of how it ranks its search results.
Internet
25 February 2010
IE6 gets farewell wake from web designers
A web design firm will hold a tongue-in-cheek funeral for Microsoft's Internet Explorer 6 on March 4 to celebrate the aged browser's decline.
Internet
25 February 2010
British Library shows concerns over UK web heritage
The UK's online heritage could be lost forever if the government does not grant a "right to archive", a group of leading libraries has said.
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