BT has launched a “superfast” 40Mbps optical fibre broadband service for £20 a month, £8 cheaper than a similar service from rival Virgin Media. But…

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BT undercuts competitors with superfast broadband

’123456′ one of the most popular The majority of PC users still rely on easy passwords, some as simple as ’123456′, to access their online accounts, says Imperva.

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PC users rely heavily on simple passwords

Search engine sidesteps economic downturn Google has revealed its revenue and profits grew in Q4 of 2009, and exceeded Wall Street’s expectations.

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Google revenue and profit up in Q4

Google has reported a rebound in its core search advertising business in the last quarter of 2009, with total revenues of $6.67bn, up 17% compared with the same period the year before.

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Google rebounds with strong fourth quarter results

Average user has 300 followers The growth of micro-blogging site Twitter has begun to slow, says HubSpot.

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Twitter’s growth begins to slow

New Firefox features explained Mozilla has released the final version of Firefox 3.6 – its latest web browser.

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Mozilla releases full version of Firefox 3.6

Important Internet Explorer now available As Microsoft patched the Internet Explorer (IE) vulnerability that was used to break into Google’s network, it also acknowledged that it had known of the bug since August 2009, when an Israeli security company reported the flaw.

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Microsoft knew of dangerous IE flaw in August

Important Internet Explorer now available As Microsoft patched the Internet Explorer (IE) vulnerability that was used to break into Google’s network, it also acknowledged that it had known of the bug since August 2009, when an Israeli security company reported the flaw.

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Microsoft knew of dangerous IE flaw since August

Chip maker achieves $1.18bn net profit in Q4 AMD reached profitability for the first time in three years during the fourth quarter of 2009, benefiting from a legal settlement with Intel and a change in its business model, the company said on Thursday.

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AMD reaches profitability for the first time in years

Konami dusts off its classic tactical RPG series for a new XBLA prequel.

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