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MPs: Smart-meter scheme could cost consumers dear

...Low-income families in particular could find themselves worse off, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) said on Tuesday as it issued a report into the... Read more

17 January, 2012 by David Meyer

DoJ gains access to Wikileaks-related Twitter accounts

...judge in Virginia has granted federal prosecutors access to Wikileaks-related Twitter accounts, including information about what internet and email addresses are associated with them... Read more

14 March, 2011 by Declan McCullagh

Hotmail adds email aliases for multiple accounts

...new feature aimed at 'email enthusiasts', which lets anyone create multiple email accounts that can be read, replied to and managed from their everyday email... Read more

4 February, 2011 by Josh Lowensohn

Flickr restores accidentally deleted account

...Flickr accidentally deleted a member's account — including comments, favourites and thousands of photos — but now has given the... Read more

3 February, 2011 by Stephen Shankland

DoJ orders Twitter to give Wikileaks-related account info

...obtained a court order directing Twitter to turn over information about the accounts of activists with ties to Wikileaks, including an Icelandic politician, a legendary... Read more

10 January, 2011 by Declan McCullagh

Mozilla disables accounts after database exposure

...Mozilla has disabled 44,000 older user accounts for its Firefox add-ons site after a security researcher found part... Read more

29 December, 2010 by Stephen Shankland

Hotmail to allow users access to other email accounts

...allow users the freedom to read and send emails from other webmail accounts via their Hotmail client. Hotmail's group program manager Dick Craddock wrote... Read more

2 November, 2010 by Tom Krazit

MPs: Poor supply-chain IT puts troops at risk

...in a new report. In the report released on Friday, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) said the IT systems now being used to track supplies... Read more

19 August, 2011 by Mark Say

Wikileaks activists get hearing over Twitter data dispute

...decide whether the US Justice Department can obtain records about the Twitter accounts used by Wikileaks activists. The Justice Department is targeting Twitter accounts for... Read more

9 February, 2011 by Declan McCullagh

MPs condemn PAYE computer system

...4bn underpaid tax and £3bn overpaid tax, the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee (PAC) said in a report (PDF) on Tuesday. "The chief problem... Read more

1 February, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Twitter launches promoted accounts for advertisers

...Twitter is rolling out a new form of advertising called "promoted accounts", in an attempt to make money from more parts of its service... Read more

5 October, 2010 by Josh Lowensohn

MPs torch failed FiReControl project

...rooms with no technical capability, noted Margaret Hodge, chair of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC). The committee issued its report into the project, which was... Read more

20 September, 2011 by Jack Clark

Fired e-Borders firm gets £5m payoff

...information on people entering and leaving the UK. The agency's annual accounts for 2010-11, published on Wednesday, indicate that as part of the... Read more

15 July, 2011 by Sade Laja

CSC contracts could cost NHS more to cancel than keep

...east of England, Connelly told MPs on the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee on Monday. "Potentially, if you ask me about the absolute maximum... Read more

24 May, 2011 by Tom Espiner

NHS IT will fail to deliver care records, says NAO

The ailing NPfIT cannot reach its target of delivering electronic care records for every patient in the UK and the work so far does not represent value for money, according to a National Audit Office report Read more

18 May, 2011 by Tom Espiner

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