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  • News: ITV boss Grade calls for free HDTV

    ITV's Michael Grade has warned that most UK viewers will not be able to receive HDTV (high-definition TV) when British TV goes digital in 2012. He's concerned that only cable and satellite stations will be able to afford HD bandwidth.

  • News: MySpace unblocks Photobucket videos

    An impasse between the world's largest social network and the US's most popular photo site has ended

  • News: Quicktime enables Apple Mac hack

    The vulnerability that put $10,000 into the pocket of a hacker during a Mac hacking contest is in Apple's QuickTime media player, according to researchers.

  • News: Top UK PC security threats revealed

    Security software firm Webroot has pinpointed the most common forms of malicious security threats in the UK, picking out the Trojan Downloader Zlob as the most commonly found concern.

  • News: BlackBerry outage alienates RIM customers

    The widespread BlackBerry outage in North America last week inconvenienced some corporate users of the popular wireless email service. But what most irked them was the lack of an immediate explanation or frequent updates about the outage from BlackBerry vendor Research In Motion (RIM)

  • News: Blogs infested with porn, hatred and malware

    The internet's blog sites have become overgrown with a variety of unpleasant content, including porn, offensive language, hate posting, and malware, a new threat analysis has suggested.

  • News: Microsoft fails to patch 'critical' bug

    Microsoft's security team is still working on a patch for a critical bug in the company's server software.

  • News: Opera Mini overtakes Safari...in Ukraine

    For the first time, the Opera Mini has infiltrated desktop browser rankings in a European country, indicating that the use of mobile browsing software may be gaining momentum, according to Opera Software and market-share data.

  • News: City of London gets ubiquitous Wi-Fi

    London is home to a new Wi-Fi network that’s not only one of Europe's largest but also among the first to give users mobile coverage similar to a cellular network.

  • News: Virginia Tech killer used eBay for magazine clips

    Cho Seung-Hui, killer of 32 on the Virginia Tech campus last week, bought at least five 10-shot magazine clips on eBay's website for one of the two guns he used, the same gun he purchased in February from a Wisconsin online dealer.

  • News: BlackBerry email to run on Windows Mobile 6

    New software from Research in Motion (RIM) will enable all BlackBerry wireless applications to run on smartphones from rival handset makers.

  • News: Presidential debates move online

    Online-only presidential debates are planned for next autumn, after a partnership between Slate Magazine (http://www.slate.com/), Yahoo (http://yahoo.com) and The Huffington Post (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/), a political blog.

  • News: Google Calendar in privacy overhaul

    Google is strengthening privacy warnings in its Calendar application, amid concerns that users are disclosing more information than they mean to

  • News: UK group pushes to monitor e-voting

    A UK group is pressing for access to monitor local elections next month, where a range of e-voting and counting technologies will be used.

  • News: Satnav systems open to hackers

    Two security experts have discovered a way to inject false messages - some amusing and others potentially frightening - into car satellite navigation systems.

  • News: Hacker uses Safari to crack Mac OS X

    A hacker managed to break into a Mac and win a $10,000 prize as part of a contest started at the CanSecWest security conference in Vancouver.

  • News: US Gov't ID theft plan coming today

    The US government will release its plan to combat identity theft in the US today.

  • News: Google buys European video software

    Google has bought video conferencing software from Marratech AB, a Stockholm-based vendor, and hired the engineers involved with the software.

  • News: Google ditches Froogle

    Google is dumping the Froogle brand, renaming the product search tool as Google Product Search to make its function clearer to visitors.

  • News: Online govt elections are here to stay

    Joseph Kiniry believes e-voting is risky and current e-voting software is substandard. So it may come as a surprise that the computer science lecturer at University College Dublin works on open-source voting software.