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• 26 February 2010

• News: May 4 named as 'Day against DRM'

  Tuesday May 4 has been named as this year's Day against Digital Rights Management (DRM) by the President of the Free Software Foundation.

• News: Analysis: Where does Palm go from here?

  Smartphone industry pundits wonder whether Palm can survive another year, given Palm's announcment that its new smartphone sales failed to meet expectations.

• News: US man pleads guilty to software piracy charges

  A US man has pleaded guilty to copyright infringement charges for selling pirated copies of business, engineering and graphic design software onlineworth more than $270,000 (about £177,000).

• 25 February 2010

• News: Gmail upgrades six Labs features to standard tools

  Google has made six Gmail Labs experiments standard features in the webmail service.

• News: Microsoft unveils multi-user education OS

  Microsoft is set to release a new version of its Windows Server software configured to let multiple users access a server simultaneously from multiple screens.

• News: HSBC urges customers to download free security app

  HSBC is urging its online bank customers to download a free security app it believes can protect them from the predations of banking Trojans, phishing and keyloggers.

• News: PayPal to open app store

  PayPal is planning to to open an app store where developers can offer their wares later this year.

• 23 February 2010

• News: Android and iPhone are fastest growing mobile platforms

  IDG News Service (Stockholm Bureau) Google Android and Apple's iPhone OS were the fastest-growing smartphone platforms in 2009, says Gartner.

• News: One in eleven PCs run Windows 7 already

  Microsoft's latest OS, Windows 7 has achieved twice the usage share than did Vista in the first five months since its launch, says Net Applications.

• 22 February 2010

• News: Sky app brings live football to Nokia phones

  Nokia and Sky have joined forces to unveil an app that allows mobile phone users to watch Premier league football matches live on a number of Nokia handsets.

• News: Windows to promote random browsers from March 1

  Roll-out of web browser choice screen to begin next week

• 20 February 2010

• News: How will Windows Phone 7 and MeeGo affect the mobile market?

  Just when it looked like an iPhone-Android-BlackBerry troika was shaping up, Microsoft and Nokia each tries one last shot.

• News: 6 tips for staying safe when using BlackBerry Messenger

  BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) - the IM application for RIM handsets - isn't new, but it is growing in popularity. Unfortunately, it's attracting spammers as well as users. Here's six top tips to avoid trouble when using BBM.

• 19 February 2010

• News: Publishers call for BBC iPhone apps to be blocked

  The Newspaper Publishers Association is calling for the BBC Trust to stop the BBC launching a number of mobile phone apps.

• 18 February 2010

• News: BBC to deliver live World Cup matches to iPhone

  The BBC will bring live football to Apple's iPhone and iPod touch users in time for this summer's FIFA World Cup

• News: Comodo unveils Dragon web browser

  Comodo has unveiled Dragon - a web browser that uses the open source engine that forms the basis of Google's Chrome.

• News: Microsoft Outlook gets LinkedIn add-on

  Microsoft and LinkedIn have joined forces to ensure social networkers can see information about LinkedIn members in their inbox.

• 17 February 2010

• News: Symantec offers free Norton Safe Web Lite

  Symantec has made free URL checking software available to web users.

• News: Microsoft reveals Office 2010 UK pricing

  Microsoft has revealed the pricing for its forthcoming productivity suite, Office 2010, in the UK.

• 16 February 2010

• News: How Windows Phone 7 could help Bing

  The first look at Microsoft's latest mobile platform, Windows Phone 7, reveals it looks very stylish indeed.

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