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Beware business cloud dangers, says EU agency

News Organisations should be wary of vendor lock-in, according to the European Network and Information Security Agency [20 Nov 2009]

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eBay finalises $2.75bn sale of Skype

News The auction site has sold off its telephony unit, after plans to take it public and a legal dispute with the company's founders [20 Nov 2009]

Dell sees earnings drop 54 percent

News Declining shipments had a negative effect on the company's third-quarter earnings, while the company also reported that revenue was down 15 percent compared with last year [20 Nov 2009]

Digital Economy Bill gets tough on file-sharers

News The government has ruled out jail terms for copyright infringement, but the Digital Economy Bill opens the way for disconnecting repeat infringers [20 Nov 2009]

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Cisco targets security professionals with iPhone app

News The company's new App Store entry features customised alerts and threat information delivered to the handheld device [20 Nov 2009]

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BlackBerry developer chief demos new services & prototype apps

Blog Late last week I got to share milk and cookies with Mike Kirkup who is RIM’s director of developer relations. Mike was passing through London on the European leg of his 'press the flesh with press'...

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[November 23, 2009, 8:30 by Adrian Bridgwater]

The importance of copyleft

Blog Copyleft is one of the 20th century's most important technological achievements, on a par with computers and the World Wide Web. There, I've said it. Copyleft is the principle whereby the...

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[November 21, 2009, 20:34 by Jake Rayson]

indeed

Talkback That's a very good question: Google has the same dominance in search and search revenue that Microsoft does on the desktop - I suspect the fact that their money come from businesses advertising...

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