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• 22 July 2006

• Opinion: Get relief from annoying email

  Plus: avoid large file attachments; protect yourself from spam.

• 21 July 2006

• News: Trojan hiding in fake Google page

  In an attempt to lure users to download a Trojan backdoor, scammers have set up an exact copy of the download page for Google’s Toolbar plug-in.

• Opinion: Yahoo releases DRM-free MP3

  Shameless PR coup or a giant leap forward for common sense? Depends on how cynical you want to be (let's say the former then). Yahoo has announced its first DRM (digital rights management)-free MP3 music release.

• Opinion: Wi-Fi is definitely a cancer risk…

  …but not via harmless radio waves.

• News: Yahoo Go software integrated in Motorola phones

  Yahoo has now signed up the two biggest handset manufacturers to load its Yahoo Go for Mobile services on their phones, after an announcement with Motorola yesterday.

• News: Adware dished up to MySpace users

  More than one million users of MySpace.com and other websites may have been infected with adware spread by a banner advertisement.

• News: Stem cell debate threatens EU research fund

  A €9bn injection of research funds into information technology research over the next seven years hangs in the balance.

• News: Wi-Fi cancer link investigated

  First, children living near power lines were believed to be at risk for leukemia. Then, mobile phones were going to fry our brains. Now, should we worry about Wi-Fi hotzones?

• News: Google exceeds Wall Street's forecast

  Google topped financial analysts' revenue and pro-forma earnings expectations in its second quarter, which ended 30 June, the company said yesterday.

• News: AMD misses earnings target

  Growing demand for its Opteron server chips pushed AMD to greater second-quarter profits, but the company failed to meet financial analyst expectations.

• Opinion: Man hangs dead from the ceiling, remains online

  A play about a man who hangs dead from the ceiling of his apartment while his computer program maintains the facade that he is still alive was among the top entries in a new competition for plays about science and technology.

• News: Microsoft revenue up, but profits down

  Strong sales of the Xbox 360 and SQL Server 2005 helped Microsoft end its fiscal year on a bit of a high note yesterday, though income was down as a result of expenses and legal charges.

• News: 15m Xbox 360s sold by mid-2007?

  Microsoft yesterday confidently predicted that it will have sold as many as 15 million Xbox 360 game consoles by this time next year.

• 20 July 2006

• Opinion: Apple beats Dell on PC market share

  Two market research firms have reported Apple's growth in the PC market at 16 percent. IDC figures show that Apple's increased sales put Dell to shame, with the market leader gaining just 6.4% in 2006.

• News: 'Deaf generation' result of digital music

  Recently released research claims the youth of today could go deaf up to 30 years earlier than previous generation.

• News: Gizmo offers free landline and mobile calls

  SIPphone, the software company behind the Gizmo Project, is offering free internet phone calls to landlines in 60 countries, and mobile phones in 17.

• Opinion: Badger baiting

  Ever wonder what happened to the wacky characters on TV's 'The Apprentice' after the cameras stopped rolling? Oh.

• News: Reprieve for Indian bloggers?

  Indian bloggers are likely to get a reprieve as Indian ISPs reverse a blanket block of key blogging sites, according to an executive of an association of Indian ISPs.

• News: More iPod phone rumours surface

  Apple recently hinted at exciting developments in the digital music market.

• News: White headphones lead to robberies

  Recent UK crime statistics suggest that iPods and other small portable devices are continuing to fuel a crimewave.

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