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• 21 May 2010

• News: Apple opens UK iPad app store early

  Apple has given Brits and iPad users in other countries outside the US the first glimpse of their country-specific app stores before they can officially get their hands on the tablet.

• 20 May 2010

• News: Adobe to showcase CS5 during May and June

  Adobe will be showcasing its newly-released Adobe Creative Suite 5 (CS5) at various locations around the UK during May and June.

• News: Google Wave available to all

  Google has made its Wave collaboration and communication tool available to anyone who wants to try it

• 19 May 2010

• News: Windows 7 64-bit bug opens PCs to hackers

  Microsoft today warned users of a vulnerability in the 64-bit versions of Wndows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 that could be used to hijack systems.

• 17 May 2010

• News: Office 2010 free for six months with reset trick

  Office 2010 can be used for up to 180 days without providing a product activation key, Microsoft has confirmed

• 15 May 2010

• News: 25 ways to supercharge your mobile phone

  Make your mobile phone smart with these 25 apps designed to supercharge your handset.

• 14 May 2010

• News: Adobe hits back at Apple in open lettter

  Adobe has hit back at Apple in its war on Flash through an open letter written by the firm's co-founders, Chuck Geschke and John Warnock.

• 13 May 2010

• News: Microsoft: Google Docs isn't a supplement for Office

  Microsoft believes Google's online applications don't cut it as supplements to its Office productivity suite.

• News: Office 2010 release set for 15 June

  Microsoft has announced that Office 2010, which was released to businesses yesterday, will be available to consumers on 15 June

• 12 May 2010

• News: Microsoft patches two small but critical flaws

  This month's security update from Microsoft featured just tatches for applications in Windows and Office that the company deemed critical.

• News: Microsoft Office 2010 released to businesses

  Microsoft will launch Office 2010, the latest version of its Office productivity suite, to businesses today.

• News: Mozilla: Firefox 4 will be 'super-duper fast'

  Mozilla plans to make the next version of its Firefox browser "super-duper fast" and enable the use of standard web technologies including HTML5 and beyond.

• 11 May 2010

• News: Windows 7 'compatibility checker' is Trojan horse

  Scammers are infecting computers with a Trojan horse program disguised as software that determines whether PCs are compatible with Windows 7

• 10 May 2010

• News: Clock ticking on Windows 7 to XP downgrades

  The clock is ticking on the demise of some downgrade rights for Windows 7, an analyst said Thursday.

• 08 May 2010

• News: Where to buy e-books or get them for free

  If you've got an e-book reader, here's how to fill it up with your favourite digital books. And some of them are free.

• 07 May 2010

• News: Mobile app downloads to peak in 2013

  In 2009 smartphone users downloaded some 2.4 billion applications from mobile app stores, and the download rate will accelerate over the next few years until in 2013.

• News: Two Windows & Office patches coming next week

  Microsoft today said it would patch two critical vulnerabilities with two updates to Windows and Office next week.

• News: Windows 7: The worst bits revealed

  Windows 7 has fixed many of Vista's ills, but it also introduced a few of its own

• 06 May 2010

• News: Microsoft releases secret security patches

  Microsoft silently patched three vulnerabilities last month, without calling out the bugs in the accompanying advisories, says Core Security Technologies.

• 05 May 2010

• News: Microsoft unveils Spindex to streamline Facebook

  Microsoft's FUSE Labs has unveiled Spindex - a new project to help aggregate and streamline social networks.

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