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European e-identity plan to be unveiled this month

...Authorities in Europe are ready to lay out plans to introduce an electronic identity system... Read more

3 May, 2012 by David Meyer

O2 reveals updated EU data-roaming bundle

...pay by the megabyte — currently, each megabyte used while travelling abroad in Europe costs £3. Rival operators such as Vodafone and Orange have offered bundled... Read more

14 May, 2012 by David Meyer

Google gets ultimatum over EC antitrust probe

The European Commission has given Google the chance to avoid formal proceedings by coming up with remedies to antitrust concerns over page-ranking and advertising Read more

21 May, 2012 by Tom Espiner

European crisis casts shadow on Cisco earnings

...the global economic storm in its third quarter, with depressed spending in Europe hitting product sales in the region. Image credit: Charles McLellan Cisco said... Read more

10 May, 2012 by Jack Clark

Europe agrees on changes for cheaper roaming

The various parts of the EU administration have thrashed out a compromise on the maximum levels people can be charged for using mobile roaming services Read more

28 March, 2012 by David Meyer

Firms face tough new EU fines for data breaches

...rules is to provide businesses with much simpler data protection administration throughout Europe, according to Reding. National data authorities will become the primary point of... Read more

25 January, 2012 by Tom Espiner
Software patents are legalised extortion

Software patents are legalised extortion

...a tax on technology — they are an instrument of Silicon Valley hegemony. Europe offers the first major challenge to that hegemony as the growing tide... Read more

30 October, 2011 by Mike Lee

EU puts Google straight on 'right to be forgotten'

...Europe's proposed 'right to be forgotten' will not affect pure hosting platforms... Read more

22 February, 2012 by David Meyer

Google picks holes in EU's 'right to be forgotten'

...Google has complained that the terms of Europe's proposed 'right to be forgotten' make unreasonable demands on search engines... Read more

17 February, 2012 by David Meyer

Broadband map of Europe needs volunteers

...our technology for free, but will be champions for better broadband across Europe as they help us to develop a picture of connectivity across Europe... Read more

27 September, 2011 by Ben Woods

Facebook to 'automate' data requests, campaigners say

...company holds on them, a campaign group has claimed. Privacy campaigners in Europe say that Facebook is to create an automated system to process data... Read more

22 September, 2011 by David Meyer

Oracle goes on hiring spree in Europe

...Oracle plans to take on 1,700 new employees in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region, the IT giant said on Wednesday. Oracle... Read more

11 August, 2011 by David Meyer
Inside <endeca_term>Europe</endeca_term>'s space research centre

Inside Europe's space research centre

...s Small Space Simulator (SSS), one of the largest vacuum chambers in Europe. The SSS, along with the Large Space Simulator (LSS), is used to... Read more

18 July, 2011 by Daniel Terdiman

Microsoft takes Apple 'App Store' fight to Europe

...for 'App Store' and 'Appstore' with the Community Trade Mark office in Europe. Microsoft, HTC, Nokia and Sony Ericsson want Apple's trademarks for 'App... Read more

13 May, 2011 by Josh Lowensohn

Europe pushes for pan-EU business numbers

...Commission has launched a consultation on the idea of introducing a single Europe-wide phone number for businesses. The European Commission has launched a consultation... Read more

6 December, 2010 by David Meyer

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I'm imagining Batman-style sonar imaging that will detect the cat and Lego bricks in the dark - I'm going to be disappointed aren't I?

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yeah! all we want free software

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Just gimme a map to the fridge. :D

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UnderINK

I agree with the previous commenter wholeheartedly. I couldn't say it better myself. This is very 'Big Brother'. And while I agree with protecting...

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Simon Bisson and Mary Branscombe

Nice to see that Turing's idea of a general purpose computer doing once-hardware-powered tasks in software is now universal ;-) Mary

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