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10 May 2008
News: The 15 biggest technology failures

We've rounded up our 15 favourite examples of products that, beyond a few prototypes, never actually saw the light of day. We've also added some honourable mentions that we think deserved to be remembered.
09 May 2008
News: TorrentSpy fined $11m for copyright infringement

TorrentSpy.com, the BitTorrent peer-2-peer (P2P) site has been hit with an $11m (£5.5m) fine for copyright infringement.
News: O2 confirms iPhone is no longer available in UK

O2 has confirmed reports that the iPhone is not currently available anywhere in the UK, and customers may have to wait for the putative 3G Apple iPhone.
News: Samsung launches slo-mo, full HD video camera

Samsung today launched an HD video camera that can capture high-resolution digital photos and produce smooth slow-motion video.
News: Microsoft: GTA IV's biggest fan

Microsoft loves Grand Theft Auto IV. According to Microsoft, the Xbox 360 version of GTA IV accounted for 60 percent of total sales.
08 May 2008
News: AOL and Last.fm team up on online radio

AOL and Last.fm are joining forces to re-launch AOL radio in Europe with a number of new features.
07 May 2008
News: News Corp 'knew employee was net hacker'

A News Corp executive has confirmed that the company kept two internet hackers on the payroll even after their alleged activities had been revealed.
How-Tos: How to troubleshoot USB devices

So simple to use and yet so complicated when they fail, USB drives can send even the most calm among us potty. Here, we demonstrate how to banish those USB blues.
06 May 2008
News: Vodafone signs deal to sell Apple iPhone

Vodafone announced today that it will sell Apple's iPhone in 10 countries later this year.
News: Report: T-Mobile confirms 3G iPhone

T-Mobile yesterday confirmed that Apple is set to announce a 3G-based iPhone and said that its Austrian customers would be among the first to get their hands on the new smartphone, according to a newspaper report from Vienna.
News: BBC and ITV launch free satellite TV

The BBC and ITV have joined forces to launch a free satellite TV service that will be available across the UK.
News: Viacom: ISPs, websites must tackle piracy

Viacom chairman Sumner Redstone has called on ISPs, website operators and device manufacturers to help fight piracy.
News: Blinkx releases video-search platform

Blinkx has created a platform for website publishers to organise their online video content and make it easily searchable.
News: Microsoft Zune gets TV programs

Microsoft Zune users in north America can now buy TV programs for their media players.
05 May 2008
News: The 30 biggest technology myths exposed

We've rounded up the 30 most common technology myths and misconceptions and explained why they are, in fact, fiction.
03 May 2008
News: Top 10 tech toys we'd blow a big lottery win on

The National Lottery been running for 14 years, its made hundreds of people millionaires. Sadly I'm not one of them but it doesn't stop me dreaming about how I might spend the cash should I be lucky enough to be get all six numbers.
02 May 2008
News: Apple TV updated with 'Buy now' button

Apple has added a 'Buy Now' to its Apple TV software allowing US users of the set-top box to buy movies directly.
01 May 2008
News: Sky launches online Electronic Programme Guide

Sky has developed an online Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) which lets viewers browse the content of more than 600 channels up to seven days in advance from a PC or even when on the move.
News: Infogrames buys rest of Atari for $11m

Infogrames Entertainment will buy the rest of video game pioneer Atari for $11m as well as loaning Atari a $20 million until the deal is complete.
News: Critics hammer GTA IV as violence flares

Activist groups, police, politicians, and surviving victims of violence have queued up to criticise Grand Theft Auto IV, days after the game was launched.