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Danish Police Accidentally Censor 8,000 Sites With Child Porn Filter
Google and Facebook among the sites briefly blocked in police blunder
Microsoft Windows Server 8 Beta Made Available For Testing
Windows Server 8 beta has been released to IT departments for testing and to gain feedback on refining the final release
Mozilla Launches Collusion Data Tracking Firefox Add-On
New tool aims to help users see who is tracking their web activity and to better understand tracking
RSA 2012: NSA Develops Ultra-Secure Android Smartphone
Spooks' 'Fishbowl' smartphone is locked down but made entirely from off-the-shelf components
HP Software and Virgin Media Seminar
Virgin Media Business significantly improved capacity for business installations in 20 weeks, hear how you can in a morning!
Facebook Timeline Makeover For Pages Offers Better Ad Canvas
Facebook's Timeline user interface has been applied to its Pages promotional palettes for organisations and brands
MWC 2012: PayPal Criticises NFC Payment Systems
PayPal warns against NFC while Intel gets behind the technology
MWC 2012: Nokia Targets Android Users
Stephen Elop says his company is ready for the “war of the ecosystems”
Facebook Announces Premium Advertising Tools
Brands given Timeline-formatted pages, mobile ads and Reach Generator in pre-IPO effort to raise revenue
Google Pushes Out Its Privacy Policy Changes Despite Regulatory Disdain
Google is going ahead with privacy policy changes today despite pleas from European Union and US officials
MWC 2012: Cisco Touts Small Cell Solution For Operators
Cisco is to offer a "small cell" solution to provide mobile operators with connectivity across heterogeneous networks
MWC 2012: Huawei Adds Its Backing To Tizen Mobile OS
Android beware, Huawei has added its backing to Tizen just as a beta of the new mobile operating system has been made available
MWC 2012: Microsoft Opens Windows 8 For Public Testing
Consumers can now preview Microsoft's forthcoming operating system as Windows 8 opens for free, public download
MWC 2012: Panasonic Announces Waterproof Eluga Power Phone
The Eluga Power is the second Panasonic phone designed for non-Japanese markets in more than six years
Google To Patent Fibre Optic Cable Deployment Method
The “edging strip” could make fibre-to-the-home installation simpler by removing needed to dig trenches in customers' gardens
Facebook Denies Spying On Android Users’ SMS Texts
The social network giant accuses The Sunday Times of misunderstanding its Android app's SMS functionality
Google Privacy Policy Could Violate EU Law
French data authority expresses deep concerns over the protection of user data and asks Google to suspend implementation
RSA 2012: Coviello Insists Cyber-Defences Are About Managing Risk
RSA executive chairman Art Coviello’s keynote stressed that managing risk is critical because perfect security is impossible
MWC 2012: Mobile Will Change The World Says Google’s Schmidt
Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt challenged attendees to use mobile technology to create a global community of equals
More Expensive iPad 3 Unveiling Expected March 7
Apple could unveil the iPad 3 on 7 March, if invitations sent to media are any indication, but prices may be higher
MWC 2012: HTC And Polycom To Offer RealPresence On Smartphone, Tablet
Video conferencing will soon be vailable on more tablets and smartphones after HTC partnered with Polycom
Google Offers Up To $1 Million In Hacking Contest To Exploit Chrome
Google ups the reward for hackers who find 'zero-day' bug exploits in its browser
MWC 2012: GSMA, Operators Back Mobile Privacy Guidlines
The GSMA along with Vodafone, Orange and other operators are pushing privacy rules intended to maintain users' confidence in mobile applications
Yahoo Threatens Patent Lawsuit Against Facebook
Yahoo says Facebook infringed between 10 and 20 of its patents
MWC 2012: Facebook Pushes Mobile Web Standards Effort
Facebook and more than 30 other companies are to back the Core Mobile Web Platform Community Group
Rubin: Google To Push Tablets This Year
Android creator Andy Rubin said Google will redouble its focus on tablets, possibly meaning a Nexus tablet is on the way
MWC 2012: GSMA To Counter Smartphone App Sprawl With Joyn
The GSMA is countering the duplication of smartphone apps by offering standardised, consolidated 'rich communications' instead
Choose Your Own Device Promises A More Secure Future
Bring-your-own-device means all manner of hardware is starting to appear on the network. Eric Doyle argues that there is safer path
MWC 2012: Qualcomm Reveals Snapdragon S4 Pro Chip
Qualcomm is offering a Pro version of its Snapdragon S4 processor to cater for advanced operating systems