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News The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on Thursday granted Microsoft's motion for a stay, pending appeal, of an injunction issued in August by a federal judge that bars sales of Word that include a custom XML... [04 Sep 2009]
Is constant Facebooking, Twittering, IMing taking its toll on attention spans?
News According to a new study released by a group of Stanford University researchers Tuesday, people who regularly deal with several streams of electronic information simultaneously do not pay attention, control their memory,... [26 Aug 2009]
Fujitsu techies may strike over pensions and pay
News IT workers at Fujitsu Services are being sounded out about a strike over pay and pensions, the UK's largest union said on Monday. Unite began a consultative ballot of its members at the start of the week, with the ballot... [04 Aug 2009]
Web security warnings being ignored - even by the most tech-savvy
News The researchers, who plan to present their findings on 14 August at the Usenix Security Symposium in Montreal, found over the course of two experiments that certificate warnings were ineffectual. Online businesses can... [28 Jul 2009]
Now in Ikea's bargain corner: Cheap mobile PAYG
News Home furnishing retailer Ikea is hoping to make the humble pay-as-you-go (PAYG) mobile SIM as handy as a standard issue Allen key by undercutting the competition by a quarter. The purveyor of oddly named ranges of... [04 Aug 2008]
T-Mobile UK slashes Euro data roaming costs
News However even at £1.50 per MB, a mobile broadband user would still have to pay around £6 to download one MP3 from iTunes. T-Mobile said it is cutting the cost of sending a text in Europe from 40p to 25p, a reduction of 38... [20 Jun 2008]
BBC hits back at ISPs over iPlayer usage
News Back in August last year, Tiscali suggested content providers should pay for the upgrade of broadband networks to support the growth in online content through services such as the BBC's iPlayer. BBC tech... [04 Apr 2008]
Is online TV throttling broadband networks?
News The massive increase in bandwidth-heavy online TV and video content being downloaded by UK broadband users has raised questions about whether current networks can cope and who should pay for any upgrades. [28 Jan 2008]
Vonage infringed Sprint patents, says jury
News The jury ordered Vonage to pay Sprint $69.5m in damages. And the court ordered Vonage to pay $58m in damages, plus 5.5 per cent in royalties on future revenue earned while it was infringing on the patents. [26 Sep 2007]
Dell ex-CEO nets $50m payout
News Dell said in an 8K report filed on Wednesday that once the company finally files an annual report, it intends to pay Rollins $48.5m. According to the company, he could exercise his vested options 90 days after he left... [09 Aug 2007]
Photos: O2's 'iPhone rival' unveiled
Photo The Cocoon is due to launch in August and O2 says it has been designed specifically as an integrated music device and phone aimed at the youth market who want music on the move. The price of the Cocoon will range from... [15 Jun 2007]
Jobs plays options brouhaha for laughs
News Jobs said the option grant he received in October 2001 was actually approved by the board in August 2001, when the stock price was lower. I didn't ask the company to pay me back," he retorted, as several... [11 May 2007]
Tech kit recycling rules explained
News Companies buying IT equipment should expect to negotiate with suppliers over whether to take on the recycling costs of new hardware, or simply pay a premium for the tech vendor to handle the process, according to the... [25 Jan 2007]
Re:Viewing 2006: The year in mobile and wireless
News BT pulled a reverse Sky move, adding pay-TV to its service line-up while O2 is starting to look a little more like BT after buying ISP Be, among other manoeuvres. Most notable was the behemoth NTL:Telewest which... [15 Dec 2006]
Freescale bought for $17.6bn
News Under the terms of the agreement, Freescale has the next 50 days to assess any rival bids that may come in, under the proviso that should it turn its back, it will need to pay the private equity group a 'break-up fee'. [18 Sep 2006]
