Another report from the Apple rumour mill has the new smartphone arriving in the third week of September
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Microsoft Insists All Fine With OEMs Despite Surface Tablet Grumbles
Microsoft says it continues to work closely with OEM tablet vendors despite grumblings about its Surface tablet
Tesco Security: Very Little Help!
Tesco ignores the advice of TechWeekEurope and security researchers, making it unsafe to shop on Tesco.com, warns Tom Brewster
IBM’s Waltzing Electrons Promise Spintronics Memory Breakthrough
Electron spins could last long enough to store data, IBM finds
BitCoin Exchange Sued For Fraud
Bitcoinica got raided by hackers and couldn’t pay its customers
Security Snafus Escalate As ICO Warnings Up 48 Percent
The ICO is baring its teeth some more, but still imposing minimal fines
UK Gov And Met Police Implicated In TrapWire Surveillance Scare
Number 10 and Scotland Yard named in leaked emails from Wikileaks
Twitter Sets Olympic-Scale Records
Records are set as Usain Bolt joins the pantheon of Twitter celebrities
Motorola Mobility Changes Tactics, Axes 4,000 Jobs
The new management wants to make fewer, better smartphones
RIM Hoists NewBay ‘For Sale’ Sign And Mulls Asset Sale
Troubled BlackBerry maker RIM is reportedly looking to sell Newbay and other assets as it seeks to organise a mobile fightback
MP Threatens Google With A Grilling Over Tax
"Immoral" tax avoidance could face searching questions, warns John Mann MP
Michael Dell’s Daughter Loses Twitter Account After Spilling Secrets
Michael Dell's millions couldn't stop his daughter revealing location information on her family
Google Tweaks Search Algorithms For Copyright Clampdown
Google has upgraded its search algorithms to downgrade websites that constantly breach copyright laws
Facebook And FTC Agree Settlement Over Privacy Row
Facebook has avoided an FTC fine, but will be monitored for 20 years as part of its settlement with the FTC for misleading users over privacy
Kaspersky And CrySys Offer Gauss Detection Tools
Two free tools are being offered by Kaspersky Lab and CrySys to detect the cyber-spying tool Gauss
Samsung Preps ARM-Based Server Chips
Samsung is reportedly developing a low-power ARM-based server chip, expected to arrive in 2014
FBI Warns Of Malware Posing As… The FBI
Reveton accuses victims of copyright infringement and asks for money
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Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2 Available At Windows 8 Launch
New tablet will debut in October with enterprise security and management options
Quiz Of The Week: Twitter
Do you know how to express yourself in 140 characters or less?
Britain Still Lagging In Broadband League Table
New figures from Akamai have revealed that Britain's broadband network continues to trail rival European nations
Oracle Isn’t Cosying Up To ARM Servers Just Yet
Oracle hasn't yet announced plans for ARM-based servers, but why not?
Court Documents Reveal Apple Samsung Sales In US
Two companies forced to reveal the sales of individual handsets in US patent court case
IBM Interested in RIM Enterprise Services Unit – Report
IBM inquires about possible acquisition, but no takeover talks have started according to a report
Facebook Introduces Phishing Reporting Service
Facebook introduces a phishing reporting service for its security-aware users
Anonymous Vows Revenge For Wikileaks And Demonoid Blackouts
Wikileaks sites remain down, as does Demonoid, and Anonymous isn't happy
Blizzard Hacked And Scrambled Passwords Leaked
Passwords have been compromised but World of Warcraft creator took precautions to protect user accounts
Valve Says Non-Game Steam Software Coming In September
Digital distribution platform will welcome creativity and productivity software
HP Braced For Huge Loss After £5bn EDS Writedown
HP executives are bracing themselves for a huge Q3 loss due to a $8 billion writedown of the EDS acquisition
Gartner Predicts Big PC Price Drops As Shipments Slump
Analyst firm thinks lack of demand will lead to price cuts