Palm pops out plug-in dev kit

WebOs goes native Palm has released its Plug-in Development Kit, enabling native development for those who find AJAX just can’t cut it.…

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Palm pops out plug-in dev kit

Sharp preps Freeview HD set-top kit

Connect-your-own-storage DVR too Sharp will release the first of two Freeview HD set-top boxes at the end of April. It’s also preparing a regular Freeview DVR that uses USB-connected storage to make it a doddle to transfer taped programmes to a PC.…

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Sharp preps Freeview HD set-top kit

Google offers Apps Marketplace for enterprise users

Software, training and services available in the Google cloud

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Google offers Apps Marketplace for enterprise users

Gov’t should focus on relevant benefits of web to get Brits online

Low-income Brits have ‘limited motivation’ to access the net The government needs to highlight more relevant benefits of the internet, such as finding bargain on eBay, in a bid to encourage unconnected Brits to get online, says Consumer Focus.

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Gov’t should focus on relevant benefits of web to get Brits online

Google adds Street View ‘edit location’ function

Web users can adjust location of businesses Google is giving web users the ability to edit the locations of businesses that appear in its Street View service.

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Google adds Street View ‘edit location’ function

Max Clifford takes £1m to drop hack probe

Kiss and don’t tell Celebrity publicist Max Clifford has agreed to accept a £1m plus payoff in exchange for dropping phone hacking allegations against the News of the World .…

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Max Clifford takes £1m to drop hack probe

Malware found on out-of-the-box Vodafone HTC Magic smartphone

Security researchers report that malware has been discovered on a Vodafone HTC…

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Malware found on out-of-the-box Vodafone HTC Magic smartphone

Facebook, Google and eBay slam amendment to Digital Economy Bill

Letter to FT says clause has “obvious shortcomings” Google, Facebook and eBay are among the tech giants that have slammed the government’s plans to tackle internet piracy, claiming it will “threaten freedom of speech”.

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Facebook, Google and eBay slam amendment to Digital Economy Bill

Dell Inspiron 15-1564 review

The new Dell Inspiron 15 is a 15.6in value for money all-purpose budget laptop. The Dell Inspiron 15-1564 we tested is based on Intel’s “Arrandale” Core i3 processor, has a full-sized keyboard, good looks and overall performance.

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Dell Inspiron 15-1564 review

Online bank fraud up, but total card fraud falls for first time

Online banking fraud losses rose by 14% to £59.7m in 2009, but overall card fraud dropped 28% to £440.3m – the first decrease since 2006 – according figures from bankers.

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Online bank fraud up, but total card fraud falls for first time

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