Although ACS:Law and MediaCAT have closed down, the men behind them could still be liable for legal costs
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Internet Blackout Costs Egypt £56m
The Egyptian government's decision to cut off the Internet amid protests cost the country £11m a day
Facebook Patches New Security Vulnerability
Facebook has closed a loophole that allowed attackers to gain access to user data without their consent
Google Accuses Bing Of Copying Search Results
Microsoft doesn't deny bing copied Google search results, as executives argue over the accusations
eWEEK Readers Spurn Social Media At Work
You tell us social networks are a waste of time. Next, what do you want from MWC?
Amid Riots, Egypt Is Back Online
Egypt's Internet block is lifted, and President Mubarak has promised change, but troubles continue
First iPad-Only Newspaper ‘The Daily’ On Sale
The world's first iPad-exclusive newspaper 'The Daily' will be unveiled today by News Corp
Microsoft Needs To Get On The Apps Bandwagon
It is time for Microsoft to provide a fully unified app delivery system for Windows, says Andrew Garcia
Gov’t Crime Mapping Website Down After Launch
The world's first crime mapping website crashed shortly after its launch in England and Wales
IBM To Help Business Exploit Social Networking
IBM is to help exploit the power of social networking as part of its Smarter Planet strategy
The Cloud To Offer Londoners Free Wi-Fi
The Cloud is launching a free Wi-Fi initiative, offering Londoners 15 minutes of free web surfing a day
Internet Still Down As Bigger Protest Brews In Egypt
A new wave of protests is expected tomorrow, as web users in Egypt turn to dial-up modems to avoid the Internet blackout
Workers Switch Off To Desktop Video Conferencing
Executives are excited about desktop video collaboration but workers do not share their vision, Forrester says
Facebook Brings Places Deals To The UK
Facebook has launched a shopping discount service based on its Places app in the UK
LinkedIn To Go Public In £110m Flotation
LinkedIn has filed for an initial public offering, potentially paving the way for Facebook, Twitter and Groupon
Microsoft Sues to Stop Exec Defecting To Salesforce
More conflict as Microsoft again moves against Salesforce.com, this time to stop a former executive from signing up
Malware Attackers Use Social Sites As Control Centres
Sophisticated malware attackers increasingly use services and social networking sites for control operations
WikiLeaks ISP To Circumvent Data Retention Laws
Wikileaks ISP Bahnhof will anonymise all traffic by default to render Swedish data retention laws "toothless"
Facebook Refutes HTC Phone Claims
Facebook is not working on a branded phone with HTC – despite earlier rumours
Facebook Pushes Security Measures Up The Agenda
Facebook's plans to add https sessions and "social authentication" are pushed forward following Zuckerberg hack
Zuckerberg Loses Face Over Hacked Page
The high-profile hack of the Facebook founder's fan page should serve as a lesson in social network insecurity
Specsavers Ditches Open Source For Google Apps
Open source fans may not have seen it coming, but Specsavers has ditched its open source email system
Egypt Bans Twitter Amid Historic Protest
The Egyptian government has blocked access to Twitter to prevent communication between protesters
Personal Femtocell Takes Off For iPhone
A personal femtocell - called an attocell - will let users make calls abroad without roaming, says Keith Day of Ubiquisys
Nokia N8 Sees 15 Percent Price Slash
Nokia has cut the N8's price by £64 to compete with its own C7
O2 Offers Free Wi-Fi For All – With Ads
Anyone can use O2's public Wi-Fi - just hand over your mobile number
10 Reasons Why Samsung And Motorola Threaten Apple
Samsung and Motorola pose more of a threat to Apple in the mobile market than Google
Is Google The New Antitrust Antichrist?
Google is under scrutiny for abusing search neutrality, but how much is it really harming the competition, asks Clint Boulton
ACS:Law ‘Drops All File-Sharing Cases’
Andrew Crossley has told a court that his law firm, ACS:Law, has dropped its pursuit of file-sharers due to threats
Tibco Tibbr Gives Social Networks A Business Context
Tibco has used its software connectors to provide a Facebook-like experience for corporate staff