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• 19 May 2010

• News: Yahoo to buy Associated Content to boost content creation

  Yahoo has agreed to buy Associated Content, an Internet company that commissions and publishes articles and other content from its network of 380,000 freelance contributors and that generates revenue from online advertising.

• 17 May 2010

• News: Apple iPad to fragment netbook sales

  In 2010, netbook shipments are expected to reach 58 million, while a new element has been added to the mobile consumer electronics market equation: the media tablet, initially personified by the Apple iPad.

• 14 May 2010

• News: Facebook won't reveal outcome of privacy meeting

  Facebook is decling to comment on what happened during its privacy meeting that took place yesterday.

• 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: BT fibre broadband to reach 66% of UK

  BT has confirmed it plans to roll out superfast fibre broadband to 66 percent of the UK by 2015.

• News: HTC hits back by filing lawsuit against Apple

  HTC has hit back at Apple by filing a complaint with the US International Trade Commission claiming the tech company has infringed five of its copyright patents.

• 12 May 2010

• News: Demand for IPv4 addresses surges

  Despite demand for IPv4 internet addresses surging, talk of a black market is a little premature, says RIPE NCC.

• News: Mozilla CEO steps down after two years

  Mozilla CEO John Lilly will leave the nonprofit company as soon as it can find a replacement, ending his more than two years at the helm of the maker of Firefox.

• 11 May 2010

• News: T-Mobile and Orange to become 'Everything, Everywhere'

  UK mobile networks T-Mobile and Orange will be jointly known as 'Everything, Everywhere'.

• News: Netbooks push cloud storage revenues

  Revenue related to consumer use of cloud-based backup/storage sites will grow from almost $75 million in 2009 to more than $372 million in 2015, helped by the rise of netbooks and other mobile Internet devices such as Apple’s iPad.

• 10 May 2010

• News: Nokia launches more legal action against Apple

  Nokia is continuing its battle against Apple by suing the tech giant again, this time claiming the iPhone and iPad infringe five patents.

• 07 May 2010

• News: Financial sites struggle after market crash

  The stock market crash on Thursday afternoon took financial Web sites down with it, as people hurried online to make trades and check their investments.

• 06 May 2010

• News: Dell founder calls for global cybersecurity rethink

  Cybersecurity needs a global rethink, and fast, Dell's CEO Michael Dell and Services CIO, Jim Stikeleather, have warned experts at the EastWest Institute Worldwide Cybersecurity Summit in the US.

• News: General Election: what it means for the IT industry

  It's General Election Day and with the three major parties close together in the polls, we take a look at how their policies affect IT professionals and the IT industry

• News: Adobe: Apple is new 'Big Brother' for snubbing Flash

  Apple's refusal to allow Flash on the iPhone hurts innovation and is "like 1984 in a lot of ways", Adobe Systems' CTO said on Wednesday, implying that Apple has become the 'Big Brother' it rebelled against in its iconic TV ad from that year.

• 05 May 2010

• News: Adobe accused on software monopoly

  The growing battle between Apple and Adobe and the possibilities of extended lawsuits between the two companies has re-invigorated a 5,000-strong group of graphic designers in their fight against Adobe and its shelving of the popular FreeHand vector illustration program.

• 04 May 2010

• News: The rise of the smart, connected TV

  The estimated 19 percent of flat-panel TVs shipping with Ethernet in 2010 will grow to 46 percent in 2013, and connectivity is expected to become a mainstream feature.

• News: Google invests in online payment firm

  Google Ventures has reportedly invested in a little-known payment services company called Corduro.

• News: Google invests in firm that predicts the future

  Google has invested in a startup company that claims to be able to predict the future.

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