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Tony Blair does not believe abortion should be an election issue, arguing it is a matter for individual conscience.
The prime minister's spokesman set out Mr Blair's view after the top Catholic in England and Wales backed Michael Howard's stance on abortions. The Tory leader supports a reduction in the legal limit fr... | In a statement, he said abortion was a "very key issue", saying: "The policy supported by Mr Howard is one that we would commend, on the way to a full abandonment of abortion."Mr Blair's spokesman said: "The Catholic church has a well-known position on this issue and it was one of many issues the Cardinal mentioned and... | politics | [' Tony Blair does not believe abortion should be an election issue, arguing it is a matter for individual conscience.', " The prime minister's spokesman set out Mr Blair's view after the top Catholic in England and Wales backed Michael Howard's stance on abortions.", 'The Tory leader supports a reduction in the legal... | [[-0.5401094 -0.39310417 -0.3252454 ... 0.26795158 -0.15585795
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The ultimate prize of 10 Downing Street may continue to elude him but, as he prepares to deliver a record-breaking ninth budget, Gordon Brown can at least console himself with the thought that he is the longest serving chancellor of modern times.
He reached that milestone last June, when he overtook David Lloyd Georg... | The ideological differences between Mr Brown and Mr Blair remain relatively modest.Amid all this it is easy to forget that Mr Brown remains the man most likely to succeed Mr Blair as Labour leader.How much longer Mr Brown will continue in the job is not clear (he once said there are two types of chancellor: "those who ... | politics | [' The ultimate prize of 10 Downing Street may continue to elude him but, as he prepares to deliver a record-breaking ninth budget, Gordon Brown can at least console himself with the thought that he is the longest serving chancellor of modern times.', ' He reached that milestone last June, when he overtook David Lloyd... | [[-0.332514 -0.16237414 0.77134305 ... 0.07309613 0.403035
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Paul Boateng, Chief Secretary to the Treasury, is to step down as a Labour MP at the forthcoming general election.
Mr Boateng, 53, is to become the UK's high commissioner to South Africa. He was the UK's first black cabinet minister when appointed to his post in 2002, promoted from the Home Office, where he had been ... | Mr Boateng, 53, is to become the UK's high commissioner to South Africa."Mr Blair's appointment of Paul Boateng is the latest example of a worrying trend of failed Tony's cronies being appointed to senior diplomatic posts," he said.Mr Boateng said: "I am honoured to be asked to take on this role, especially as it comes... | politics | [' Paul Boateng, Chief Secretary to the Treasury, is to step down as a Labour MP at the forthcoming general election.', " Mr Boateng, 53, is to become the UK's high commissioner to South Africa.", "He was the UK's first black cabinet minister when appointed to his post in 2002, promoted from the Home Office, where he ... | [[-0.71079767 0.00293976 0.57979244 ... 0.32170513 0.15843317
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Michael Howard has said a claim by Peter Hain that the Tory leader is acting like an "attack mongrel" shows Labour is "rattled" by the opposition.
In an upbeat speech to his party's spring conference in Brighton, he said Labour's campaigning tactics proved the Tories were hitting home. Mr Hain made the claim about To... | "Something tells me that someone, somewhere out there is just a little bit rattled," Mr Howard said.In reference to the appearance of Mr Howard's family on the conference stage with him, Mr Milburn said: "Michael Howard is perfectly entitled to pose with his family today.Michael Howard has said a claim by Peter Hain th... | politics | [' Michael Howard has said a claim by Peter Hain that the Tory leader is acting like an "attack mongrel" shows Labour is "rattled" by the opposition.', " In an upbeat speech to his party's spring conference in Brighton, he said Labour's campaigning tactics proved the Tories were hitting home.", 'Mr Hain made the claim... | [[-1.1033578 0.00178367 -0.6961473 ... 0.05063145 0.98685867
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Tory delegates are gathering for what is expected to be their last conference before the general election, declaring Britain needs "a change at the top".
The party goes into its spring forum trying to highlight what it sees as a clear choice between it and Labour. Tory co-chairman Liam Fox has opened proceedings with... | Tory co-chairman Liam Fox has opened proceedings with a speech criticising Tony Blair's record in government.Conservative leader Michael Howard, who had been due to welcome delegates to the conference on Friday, will address them in a lunchtime speech.He also attacked the government's "failure" to control immigration a... | politics | [' Tory delegates are gathering for what is expected to be their last conference before the general election, declaring Britain needs "a change at the top".', ' The party goes into its spring forum trying to highlight what it sees as a clear choice between it and Labour.', "Tory co-chairman Liam Fox has opened proceed... | [[ 0.3526986 -0.21908338 0.94800305 ... -0.31408468 -0.09022352
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Tory MP Jonathan Sayeed is to stand down on the grounds of ill health.
The decision comes after Mr Sayeed survived an attempt to de-select him in a row over allegations he had profited from private tours of Parliament. The Mid-Bedfordshire MP had denied a claim that he was paid for guiding visitors around the Palace ... | Mr Sayeed has been MP for Mid-Bedfordshire since 1997.But his constituency association voted against a move to deselect him, with Mr Sayeed winning 173 of the 299 votes.After the vote, Mr Sayeed said only a fifth of association members had voted against him and he intended to get on with winning the election.Mr Sayeed ... | politics | [' Tory MP Jonathan Sayeed is to stand down on the grounds of ill health.', ' The decision comes after Mr Sayeed survived an attempt to de-select him in a row over allegations he had profited from private tours of Parliament.', 'The Mid-Bedfordshire MP had denied a claim that he was paid for guiding visitors around th... | [[-0.79671085 -0.22815977 0.20746678 ... 0.30296564 0.5841648
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"He's not finished yet," whispered the Conservative Party person as your reporter attempted to slip quietly from the hall. And indeed he wasn't. Michael Howard had already broken away from the printed text of his speech, at his party's spring conference in Brighton, to deliver a smart rebuff to Peter Hain's descriptio... | Mr Howard claimed, with some justification, that the Tories' campaign has got off to a "great start".But as they gear up for the start of the campaign proper, the party at least has reason to hope that, like his Australian namesake, Mr Howard really isn't finished yet.But Mr Howard's overall message - that the Tories h... | politics | [' "He\'s not finished yet," whispered the Conservative Party person as your reporter attempted to slip quietly from the hall.', "And indeed he wasn't.", 'Michael Howard had already broken away from the printed text of his speech, at his party\'s spring conference in Brighton, to deliver a smart rebuff to Peter Hain\'s... | [[-0.6088897 -0.40407294 0.3100553 ... -0.07471261 0.08566374
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People in England, Scotland and Wales must have registered by 1700 GMT to be able to vote in the general election if it is held, as expected, on 5 May.
Those who filled in forms last autumn should already be on the register - but those who have moved house or were on holiday may have been left off. There will also be... | There will also be elections for local councils and mayors in parts of England on 5 May.People in England, Scotland and Wales must have registered by 1700 GMT to be able to vote in the general election if it is held, as expected, on 5 May.Last week Preston City Council reported that more than 14,000 of its voters were ... | politics | [' People in England, Scotland and Wales must have registered by 1700 GMT to be able to vote in the general election if it is held, as expected, on 5 May.', ' Those who filled in forms last autumn should already be on the register - but those who have moved house or were on holiday may have been left off.', 'There wil... | [[ 0.19283624 -0.5356828 0.9576451 ... -0.38212365 0.04333971
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Science Minister Lord Sainsbury has made a £2m donation to the Labour Party for its General Election fund.
It is the latest hefty donation to the party by the billionaire - he has contributed more than £10m since 1999. David Sainsbury said he was pleased to give cash to a party that had the "vision" to deliver econom... | Science Minister Lord Sainsbury has made a £2m donation to the Labour Party for its General Election fund.Lord Sainsbury added: "I am pleased to be able to make this contribution to the general election funds of the Labour Party because I believe that they are the only party that has the vision to deliver both economic... | politics | [' Science Minister Lord Sainsbury has made a £2m donation to the Labour Party for its General Election fund.', ' It is the latest hefty donation to the party by the billionaire - he has contributed more than £10m since 1999.', 'David Sainsbury said he was pleased to give cash to a party that had the "vision" to deliv... | [[-0.5171747 -0.3456103 0.24593727 ... -0.08857583 0.21186839
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Tony Blair says his personal standing in the eyes of voters will be "an issue" in the general election.
The prime minister said he was "up for it" as the country waits to go to the polls, possibly in a matter of weeks. He told The Observer government life was a "constant barrage of attack" but said he would not stay ... | The prime minister said he was "up for it" as the country waits to go to the polls, possibly in a matter of weeks.Whether he still had something to offer, he said, was a judgement for people to make.Speaking amid a flurry of pre-election campaigning, the prime minister said: "I am an issue, I always will be.He said Bri... | politics | [' Tony Blair says his personal standing in the eyes of voters will be "an issue" in the general election.', ' The prime minister said he was "up for it" as the country waits to go to the polls, possibly in a matter of weeks.', 'He told The Observer government life was a "constant barrage of attack" but said he would ... | [[-0.34892735 -0.34615597 0.2273848 ... -0.41120186 -0.3165356
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The Conservatives have been "a lot smarter" in the way they have conducted the general election campaign, a Labour backbencher has said.
Derek Wyatt said having a five month campaign "turned off voters" and suggested people were already "rather bored of the thing". He wants a greater campaigning role for Chancellor G... | A Labour party spokesman played down differences with Mr Wyatt and said Mr Brown already had a prominent campaign role.Labour said the economy was at the heart of the campaign and Mr Brown therefore had a prominent role.However, Mr Wyatt predicted the campaign would get under way properly once the chancellor delivered ... | politics | [' The Conservatives have been "a lot smarter" in the way they have conducted the general election campaign, a Labour backbencher has said.', ' Derek Wyatt said having a five month campaign "turned off voters" and suggested people were already "rather bored of the thing".', 'He wants a greater campaigning role for Cha... | [[-0.5767192 -0.5547111 0.14580904 ... 0.3030332 0.30103117
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The Liberal Democrats are aiming to unseat a string of top Tories - including leader Michael Howard - at the next general election.
Mr Howard's seat is at the top of the Liberal Democrats' list. Others targeted include Oliver Letwin, David Davis and Theresa May, Lib Dem's elections chief Lord Rennard said. He said it... | A Conservative spokesperson said: "The Liberal Democrats can talk all they like about strategy.Mr Howard's seat is at the top of the Liberal Democrats' list.He said it was "nothing personal" but that "very many of the prominent Conservatives" had slender leads in seats where the Lib Dems were second.In 2001, Michael Ho... | politics | [' The Liberal Democrats are aiming to unseat a string of top Tories - including leader Michael Howard - at the next general election.', " Mr Howard's seat is at the top of the Liberal Democrats' list.", "Others targeted include Oliver Letwin, David Davis and Theresa May, Lib Dem's elections chief Lord Rennard said.",... | [[-0.5871919 -0.6999412 0.5224811 ... -0.22026747 0.09338071
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The Liberal Democrats will present themselves as "the real alternative" in the forthcoming general election campaign, Charles Kennedy has said.
Unveiling the slogan at the party's spring conference, he said there was no "glass ceiling" to its ambitions. He told delegates that Labour had abused the public's trust and ... | "What people needed was ... a party which was listening to their concerns; a party which was prepared to stand up and say so; a party which said no to the prime minister."On Saturday, the Lib Dem chief executive said it was "just a cock-up" that Mr Kennedy and his colleagues missed the vote, which the government won by... | politics | [' The Liberal Democrats will present themselves as "the real alternative" in the forthcoming general election campaign, Charles Kennedy has said.', ' Unveiling the slogan at the party\'s spring conference, he said there was no "glass ceiling" to its ambitions.', "He told delegates that Labour had abused the public's ... | [[-0.33968177 -0.367266 0.67539966 ... 0.00706674 0.03454545
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The Kyrgyz Republic, a small, mountainous state of the former Soviet republic, is using invisible ink and ultraviolet readers in the country's elections as part of a drive to prevent multiple voting.
This new technology is causing both worries and guarded optimism among different sectors of the population. In an effo... | The other common type of ink in elections is indelible visible ink - but as the elections in Afghanistan showed, improper use of this type of ink can cause additional problems.The use of ink and readers by itself is not a panacea for election ills.The use of "invisible" ink is not without its own problems.The use of in... | tech | [" The Kyrgyz Republic, a small, mountainous state of the former Soviet republic, is using invisible ink and ultraviolet readers in the country's elections as part of a drive to prevent multiple voting.", ' This new technology is causing both worries and guarded optimism among different sectors of the population.', 'I... | [[-0.9335811 -0.7590122 0.11977281 ... -0.3956943 -0.60256207
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Chinese authorities closed 12,575 net cafes in the closing months of 2004, the country's government said.
According to the official news agency most of the net cafes were closed down because they were operating illegally. Chinese net cafes operate under a set of strict guidelines and many of those most recently close... | Laws on net cafe opening hours and who can use them were introduced in 2002 following a fire at one cafe that killed 25 people.Chinese authorities closed 12,575 net cafes in the closing months of 2004, the country's government said.China has long been worried that net cafes are an unhealthy influence on young people.Th... | tech | [" Chinese authorities closed 12,575 net cafes in the closing months of 2004, the country's government said.", ' According to the official news agency most of the net cafes were closed down because they were operating illegally.', 'Chinese net cafes operate under a set of strict guidelines and many of those most recen... | [[ 0.4751006 -0.8592518 0.5686642 ... -0.08280388 0.69636035
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Microsoft is investigating a trojan program that attempts to switch off the firm's anti-spyware software.
The spyware tool was only released by Microsoft in the last few weeks and has been downloaded by six million people. Stephen Toulouse, a security manager at Microsoft, said the malicious program was called Bankas... | Microsoft is investigating a trojan program that attempts to switch off the firm's anti-spyware software.Microsoft said it did not believe the program was widespread and recommended users to use an anti-virus program.Stephen Toulouse, a security manager at Microsoft, said the malicious program was called Bankash-A Troj... | tech | [" Microsoft is investigating a trojan program that attempts to switch off the firm's anti-spyware software.", ' The spyware tool was only released by Microsoft in the last few weeks and has been downloaded by six million people.', 'Stephen Toulouse, a security manager at Microsoft, said the malicious program was call... | [[-0.16425304 -0.35611683 -0.50587195 ... -0.36531565 0.23719104
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Nicholas Negroponte, chairman and founder of MIT's Media Labs, says he is developing a laptop PC that will go on sale for less than $100 (£53).
He told the BBC World Service programme Go Digital he hoped it would become an education tool in developing countries. He said one laptop per child could be " very important ... | He said one laptop per child could be " very important to the development of not just that child but now the whole family, village and neighbourhood".He said the child could use the laptop like a text book.Mr Negroponte wants the laptops to become more common than mobile phones but conceded this was ambitious.That's fo... | tech | [" Nicholas Negroponte, chairman and founder of MIT's Media Labs, says he is developing a laptop PC that will go on sale for less than $100 (£53).", ' He told the BBC World Service programme Go Digital he hoped it would become an education tool in developing countries.', 'He said one laptop per child could be " very i... | [[-0.7687828 -0.21939723 0.2570105 ... 0.35603863 0.5838703
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The hi-tech and the arts worlds have for some time danced around each other and offered creative and technical help when required.
Often this help has come in the form of corporate art sponsorship or infrastructure provision. But that dance is growing more intimate as hi-tech firms look to the creative industries for... | "We are hoping to understand the creative industry that has a natural thirst for broadband technology," said Frank Stone, head of the BT's business sector programmes.The art world is "fantastically rich", said Mr Stone, with creative people and ideas which means traditional companies like BT want to get in with them.Th... | tech | [' The hi-tech and the arts worlds have for some time danced around each other and offered creative and technical help when required.', ' Often this help has come in the form of corporate art sponsorship or infrastructure provision.', 'But that dance is growing more intimate as hi-tech firms look to the creative indus... | [[-1.89153105e-01 -1.51714921e-01 1.10288191e+00 ... -5.49515843e-01
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A network of community computer centres, linked by wireless technology, is providing a helping hand for poor farmers in Peru.
The pilot scheme in the Huaral Valley, 80 kilometres north of the capital Lima, aims to offer the 6,000-strong community up-to-date information on agricultural market prices and trends. The Ag... | The Agricultural Information Project for Farmers of the Chancay-Huaral Valley also provides vital links between local organisations in charge of water irrigation, enabling them to coordinate their actions.One of the key elements of the project is the Agricultural Information System, with its flagship huaral.org website... | tech | [' A network of community computer centres, linked by wireless technology, is providing a helping hand for poor farmers in Peru.', ' The pilot scheme in the Huaral Valley, 80 kilometres north of the capital Lima, aims to offer the 6,000-strong community up-to-date information on agricultural market prices and trends.'... | [[-0.52061594 -0.6989768 -0.14118966 ... 0.4383602 0.12957121
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Microsoft has warned PC users to update their systems with the latest security fixes for flaws in Windows programs.
In its monthly security bulletin, it flagged up eight "critical" security holes which could leave PCs open to attack if left unpatched. The number of holes considered "critical" is more than usual. They... | Microsoft has warned PC users to update their systems with the latest security fixes for flaws in Windows programs.One of the critical patches Microsoft has made available is an important one that fixes some IE flaws.In its monthly security bulletin, it flagged up eight "critical" security holes which could leave PCs o... | tech | [' Microsoft has warned PC users to update their systems with the latest security fixes for flaws in Windows programs.', ' In its monthly security bulletin, it flagged up eight "critical" security holes which could leave PCs open to attack if left unpatched.', 'The number of holes considered "critical" is more than us... | [[-0.43637913 -0.11671074 0.36700183 ... 0.14592792 -0.17248663
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Security firms are warning about a Windows virus disguising itself as an electronic Christmas card.
The Zafi.D virus translates the Christmas greeting on its subject line into the language of the person receiving infected e-mail. Anti-virus firms speculate that this multilingual ability is helping the malicious progr... | Anti-virus firm Sophos said that 10% of the e-mail currently on the net was infected with the Zafi virus.The Zafi.D virus translates the Christmas greeting on its subject line into the language of the person receiving infected e-mail.The virus' subject line says "Merry Christmas" and translates this into one of 15 lang... | tech | [' Security firms are warning about a Windows virus disguising itself as an electronic Christmas card.', ' The Zafi.', 'D virus translates the Christmas greeting on its subject line into the language of the person receiving infected e-mail.', 'Anti-virus firms speculate that this multilingual ability is helping the ma... | [[-0.291368 -0.20477208 0.34601104 ... -0.10336711 0.18604095
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The Apple Powerbook 100 has been chosen as the greatest gadget of all time, by US magazine Mobile PC.
The 1991 laptop was chosen because it was one of the first "lightweight" portable computers and helped define the layout of all future notebook PCs. The magazine has compiled an all-time top 100 list of gadgets, whic... | The Apple Powerbook 100 has been chosen as the greatest gadget of all time, by US magazine Mobile PC.The most popular gadget of the moment, the Apple iPod, is at number 12 in the list while the first Sony transistor radio is at number 13.The first mobile PC was voted best gadget by readers of...err... mobile PC?!Surely... | tech | [' The Apple Powerbook 100 has been chosen as the greatest gadget of all time, by US magazine Mobile PC.', ' The 1991 laptop was chosen because it was one of the first "lightweight" portable computers and helped define the layout of all future notebook PCs.', 'The magazine has compiled an all-time top 100 list of gadg... | [[-0.30280152 -0.19715227 1.0308172 ... -0.01802959 -0.0310518
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Search engine firm Google has released a trial tool which is concerning some net users because it directs people to pre-selected commercial websites.
The AutoLink feature comes with Google's latest toolbar and provides links in a webpage to Amazon.com if it finds a book's ISBN number on the site. It also links to Goo... | If a user clicks the AutoLink feature in the Google toolbar then a webpage with a book's unique ISBN number would link directly to Amazon's website.Some users said AutoLink would only be fair if websites had to sign up to allow the feature to work on their pages or if they received revenue for any "click through" to a ... | tech | [' Search engine firm Google has released a trial tool which is concerning some net users because it directs people to pre-selected commercial websites.', " The AutoLink feature comes with Google's latest toolbar and provides links in a webpage to Amazon.com if it finds a book's ISBN number on the site.", "It also lin... | [[ 0.05781389 -0.04433437 0.15237689 ... -0.142444 -0.4839904
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British TV viewers lead the trend of illegally downloading US shows from the net, according to research.
New episodes of 24, Desperate Housewives and Six Feet Under, appear on the web hours after they are shown in the US, said a report. Web tracking company Envisional said 18% of downloaders were from within the UK a... | Web tracking company Envisional said 18% of downloaders were from within the UK and that downloads of TV programmes had increased by 150% in the last year.A typical episode of 24 was downloaded by about 100,000 people globally, said the report, and an estimated 20,000 of those were from within the UK."It's now as easy ... | tech | [' British TV viewers lead the trend of illegally downloading US shows from the net, according to research.', ' New episodes of 24, Desperate Housewives and Six Feet Under, appear on the web hours after they are shown in the US, said a report.', 'Web tracking company Envisional said 18% of downloaders were from within... | [[ 0.13627876 -0.84725934 -0.12114096 ... -0.02783139 0.4026859
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IBM is spending $100m (£52m) over the next three years beefing up its commitment to Linux software.
The cash injection will be used to help its customers use Linux on every type of device from handheld computers and phones right up to powerful servers. IBM said the money will fund a variety of technical, research and... | IBM said it had taken the step in response to greater customer demand for the open source software.Linux and the open source software movement are based on the premise that developers should be free to tinker with the core components of software programs.IBM is spending $100m (£52m) over the next three years beefing up... | tech | [' IBM is spending $100m (£52m) over the next three years beefing up its commitment to Linux software.', ' The cash injection will be used to help its customers use Linux on every type of device from handheld computers and phones right up to powerful servers.', 'IBM said the money will fund a variety of technical, res... | [[-0.14430657 -0.41244563 0.4115294 ... 0.18224218 0.5057599
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The world's first digital cinema network will be established in the UK over the next 18 months.
The UK Film Council has awarded a contract worth £11.5m to Arts Alliance Digital Cinema (AADC), who will set up the network of up to 250 screens. AADC will oversee the selection of cinemas across the UK which will use the ... | The UK Film Council has awarded a contract worth £11.5m to Arts Alliance Digital Cinema (AADC), who will set up the network of up to 250 screens.The world's first digital cinema network will be established in the UK over the next 18 months."Although a genuine variety of films is available in central London and a few ot... | tech | [" The world's first digital cinema network will be established in the UK over the next 18 months.", ' The UK Film Council has awarded a contract worth £11.5m to Arts Alliance Digital Cinema (AADC), who will set up the network of up to 250 screens.', 'AADC will oversee the selection of cinemas across the UK which will... | [[ 0.16960983 -0.6415397 1.2209544 ... 0.00144204 -0.03823838
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The European Parliament has thrown out a bill that would have allowed software to be patented.
Politicians unanimously rejected the bill and now it must go through another round of consultation if it is to have a chance of becoming law. During consultation the software patents bill could be substantially re-drafted o... | The European Parliament has thrown out a bill that would have allowed software to be patented.To become law both the European Parliament and a qualified majority of EU states have to approve of the draft wording of the bill.During consultation the software patents bill could be substantially re-drafted or even scrapped... | tech | [' The European Parliament has thrown out a bill that would have allowed software to be patented.', ' Politicians unanimously rejected the bill and now it must go through another round of consultation if it is to have a chance of becoming law.', 'During consultation the software patents bill could be substantially re-... | [[ 0.03558943 -0.5522452 -0.2303143 ... -0.38917565 0.16704182
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Microsoft has said it will replace more than 14 million power cables for its Xbox consoles due to safety concerns.
The company said the move was a "preventative step" after reports of fire hazard problems with the cables. It affects Xboxes made before 23 October 2003 for all regions but mainland Europe - and consoles... | Microsoft has said it will replace more than 14 million power cables for its Xbox consoles due to safety concerns.Microsoft said it had received 30 reports of minor injury or property damage due to faulty cables.Microsoft said customers would get replacement cords within two to four weeks from the time of order.In a st... | tech | [' Microsoft has said it will replace more than 14 million power cables for its Xbox consoles due to safety concerns.', ' The company said the move was a "preventative step" after reports of fire hazard problems with the cables.', 'It affects Xboxes made before 23 October 2003 for all regions but mainland Europe - and... | [[ 0.32399303 -0.5231836 0.83090717 ... -0.10551489 -0.09952464
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The global web blog community is being called into action to lend support to two imprisoned Iranian bloggers.
The month-old Committee to Protect Bloggers' is asking those with blogs to dedicate their sites on 22 February to the "Free Mojtaba and Arash Day". Arash Sigarchi and Mojtaba Saminejad are both in prison in I... | "If you have a blog, the least you could do is put nothing on that blog except 'Free Mojtaba and Arash Day'," said Mr Hopkins.The month-old Committee to Protect Bloggers' is asking those with blogs to dedicate their sites on 22 February to the "Free Mojtaba and Arash Day".Mr Hopkins said that the blogsphere - which is ... | tech | [' The global web blog community is being called into action to lend support to two imprisoned Iranian bloggers.', ' The month-old Committee to Protect Bloggers\' is asking those with blogs to dedicate their sites on 22 February to the "Free Mojtaba and Arash Day".', 'Arash Sigarchi and Mojtaba Saminejad are both in p... | [[-0.30366126 -0.48594266 0.10532845 ... 0.13852373 0.0798535
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Re-using old mobile phones is not just good for the environment, it has social benefits too.
Research has found that in some developing nations old mobile phones can help close the digital divide. The Forum for the Future research found that the low cost of these recycled handsets means they can have a very useful se... | Mr Goodman said phone operators and consumers needed to do more to ensure that more of Britain's mobile mountain made it overseas."This is the only way I can afford to have a phone," she said.Older mobile phones are proving particularly useful in poorer nations where people want to use a mobile and keep in touch with f... | tech | [' Re-using old mobile phones is not just good for the environment, it has social benefits too.', ' Research has found that in some developing nations old mobile phones can help close the digital divide.', 'The Forum for the Future research found that the low cost of these recycled handsets means they can have a very ... | [[-0.04565722 -0.09167301 0.41824964 ... 0.6308122 -0.472326
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Details of the chip designed to power Sony's PlayStation 3 console will be released in San Francisco on Monday.
Sony, IBM and Toshiba, who have been working on the Cell processor for three years, will unveil the chip at a technology conference. The chip is reported to be up to 10 times faster than current processors.... | Sony, IBM and Toshiba, who have been working on the Cell processor for three years, will unveil the chip at a technology conference.It is being designed for use in graphics workstations, the new PlayStation console, and has been described as a supercomputer on a chip.Details of the chip designed to power Sony's PlaySta... | tech | [" Details of the chip designed to power Sony's PlayStation 3 console will be released in San Francisco on Monday.", ' Sony, IBM and Toshiba, who have been working on the Cell processor for three years, will unveil the chip at a technology conference.', 'The chip is reported to be up to 10 times faster than current pr... | [[-0.14041781 -0.3038068 0.9561906 ... 0.5867421 0.3128436
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Intel has unveiled research that could mean data is soon being moved around chips at the speed of light.
Scientists at Intel have overcome a fundamental problem that before now has prevented silicon being used to generate and amplify laser light. The breakthrough should make it easier to interconnect data networks wi... | While work has been done to make some of the components that can move light around, before now silicon has not successfully been used to generate or amplify the laser light pulses used to send data over long distances.Dr Paniccia said the work was the one of several steps needed if silicon was to be used to make compon... | tech | [' Intel has unveiled research that could mean data is soon being moved around chips at the speed of light.', ' Scientists at Intel have overcome a fundamental problem that before now has prevented silicon being used to generate and amplify laser light.', 'The breakthrough should make it easier to interconnect data ne... | [[-0.5685824 -0.31655744 0.92984366 ... 0.51504725 -0.21003394
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Microsoft is working on a new version of its Internet Explorer web browser.
The revamp has been prompted by Microsoft's growing concern with security as well as increased competition from rival browsers. Microsoft said the new version will be far less vulnerable to the bugs that make its current browser a favourite o... | Microsoft is working on a new version of its Internet Explorer web browser.The decision to make Internet Explorer 7 is widely seen as a U-turn because, before now, Microsoft said it had no need to update the browser.In particular the Firefox browser has been winning fans and users since its first full version was relea... | tech | [' Microsoft is working on a new version of its Internet Explorer web browser.', " The revamp has been prompted by Microsoft's growing concern with security as well as increased competition from rival browsers.", 'Microsoft said the new version will be far less vulnerable to the bugs that make its current browser a fa... | [[-1.0234612 -0.5810336 0.29198995 ... -0.13563712 -0.18048282
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A survey conducted by PC Pro Magazine has revealed that many Britons are unhappy with their internet service.
They are fed up with slow speeds, high prices and the level of customer service they receive. 17% of readers have switched suppliers and a further 16% are considering changing in the near future. It is partic... | Every month the prices drop, and more and more people are trying to switch," he said."We discovered a huge variety of problems, but one of the biggest issues is the current supplier withholding the information that people need to give to their new supplier," said Tim Danton, editor of PC Pro.A third of the 2,000 broadb... | tech | [' A survey conducted by PC Pro Magazine has revealed that many Britons are unhappy with their internet service.', ' They are fed up with slow speeds, high prices and the level of customer service they receive.', '17% of readers have switched suppliers and a further 16% are considering changing in the near future.', "... | [[-0.43074286 -0.49836686 0.12603873 ... 0.18766008 0.23515844
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Sun Microsystems has launched a pay-as-you-go service which will allow customers requiring huge computing power to rent it by the hour.
Sun Grid costs users $1 (53p) for an hour's worth of processing and storage power on systems maintained by Sun. So-called grid computing is the latest buzz phrase in a company which ... | Sun likened grid computing to the development of electricity.Sun Grid costs users $1 (53p) for an hour's worth of processing and storage power on systems maintained by Sun.The Sun Grid relies on Solaris, the operating system owned by Sun.Some of them want to book computing capacity of more than 5,000 processors each, S... | tech | [' Sun Microsystems has launched a pay-as-you-go service which will allow customers requiring huge computing power to rent it by the hour.', " Sun Grid costs users $1 (53p) for an hour's worth of processing and storage power on systems maintained by Sun.", 'So-called grid computing is the latest buzz phrase in a compa... | [[ 0.15202746 0.0166418 0.1980324 ... 0.4732814 0.3267535
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An Indian telecommunications firm has turned to lasers to help it overcome the problems of setting up voice and data networks in the country.
Tata Teleservices is using the lasers to make the link between customers' offices and its own core network. The laser bridges work across distances up to 4km and can be set up ... | The laser links also take far less time to set up and get working, said Mr Sridharan.In 12 months the lasers have helped the firm set up networks in more than 700 locations.The laser bridges can route data at speeds up to 1.25gbps (2,000 times faster than a 512kbps broadband connection) but Tata is running its hardware... | tech | [' An Indian telecommunications firm has turned to lasers to help it overcome the problems of setting up voice and data networks in the country.', " Tata Teleservices is using the lasers to make the link between customers' offices and its own core network.", 'The laser bridges work across distances up to 4km and can b... | [[-0.36702752 -0.1364809 0.9344659 ... 0.28812617 0.42340046
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Video game firm Bioware is to hold open auditions for people to become cast members for future games.
The company, which makes role playing games such as Knights of the Old Republic and Neverwinter Nights, is seeking people aged 18 to 99. The Canada-based company says it was looking for "a wide variety of people to u... | People chosen to appear in a game will have their head scanned in three dimensions.She said chosen participants will have no control over how the image is used in a computer game."We cannot give people any control over how the images are used.Everyone chosen to appear in a video game will receive a performer's fee for ... | tech | [' Video game firm Bioware is to hold open auditions for people to become cast members for future games.', ' The company, which makes role playing games such as Knights of the Old Republic and Neverwinter Nights, is seeking people aged 18 to 99.', 'The Canada-based company says it was looking for "a wide variety of pe... | [[ 0.697129 -0.5167692 0.60439104 ... 0.1451634 -0.09331879
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US gamers will be able to buy Sony's PlayStation Portable from 24 March, but there is no news of a Europe debut.
The handheld console will go on sale for $250 (£132) and the first million sold will come with Spider-Man 2 on UMD, the disc format for the machine. Sony has billed the machine as the Walkman of the 21st C... | Sony has billed the machine as the Walkman of the 21st Century and has sold more than 800,000 units in Japan.Sony has said it wanted to launch the PSP in Europe at roughly the same time as the US, but gamers will now fear that the launch has been put back.Nintendo has said it will release the DS in Europe from 11 March... | tech | [" US gamers will be able to buy Sony's PlayStation Portable from 24 March, but there is no news of a Europe debut.", ' The handheld console will go on sale for $250 (£132) and the first million sold will come with Spider-Man 2 on UMD, the disc format for the machine.', 'Sony has billed the machine as the Walkman of t... | [[-2.3200215e-01 -3.1451380e-01 2.0675376e-01 ... -1.1870820e-03
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The amount of spam circulating online could be about to undergo a massive increase, say experts.
Anti-spam group Spamhaus is warning about a novel virus which hides the origins of junk mail. The program makes spam look like it is being sent by legitimate mail servers making it hard to spot and filter out. Spamhaus sa... | Mr Hogan said 90% of the junk mail filtered by Symantec subsidiary Brightmail was spotted using techniques that did not rely on looking at net addresses.But the novel worm spotted recently by Spamhaus routes junk via the mail servers of the net service firm that infected machines used to get online in the first place.A... | tech | [' The amount of spam circulating online could be about to undergo a massive increase, say experts.', ' Anti-spam group Spamhaus is warning about a novel virus which hides the origins of junk mail.', 'The program makes spam look like it is being sent by legitimate mail servers making it hard to spot and filter out.', ... | [[ 1.0306593 -0.2567055 0.5478116 ... 0.06876363 -0.27465454
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Net users are being told to avoid a scam website that claims to collect cash on behalf of tsunami victims.
The site looks plausible because it uses an old version of the official Disasters Emergency Committee webpage. However, DEC has no connection with the fake site and says it has contacted the police about it. The... | She said the spam e-mails directing people to the site started circulating two days ago shortly after the domain name of the site was registered.She said that DEC hoped to get the fake site shut down as soon as possible.The site is just the latest in a long list of scams that try to cash in on the goodwill generated by... | tech | [' Net users are being told to avoid a scam website that claims to collect cash on behalf of tsunami victims.', ' The site looks plausible because it uses an old version of the official Disasters Emergency Committee webpage.', 'However, DEC has no connection with the fake site and says it has contacted the police abou... | [[-0.19909966 -0.09035221 0.43843445 ... 0.12067535 0.0402826
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BBC Sport unveils its new analysis tool Piero at the Wales v England rugby union match on Saturday. But what does it do and how does it work?
Picture the scene - Wales are camped on the England line in the dying seconds of the Six Nations' opening match. A ball is flung out to winger Shane Williams who crosses to sco... | BBC Sport unveils its new analysis tool Piero at the Wales v England rugby union match on Saturday.BBC Sport is the first client to start using the system.But BBC Sport's new tool Piero could end discussions in minutes.The more cameras using Piero, the better the detail possible out the other end when the data is turne... | tech | [' BBC Sport unveils its new analysis tool Piero at the Wales v England rugby union match on Saturday.', 'But what does it do and how does it work?', " Picture the scene - Wales are camped on the England line in the dying seconds of the Six Nations' opening match.", 'A ball is flung out to winger Shane Williams who cr... | [[ 0.04941661 -0.12433528 0.51369745 ... -0.06120701 0.48651484
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The war of words between Microsoft and the open source movement heated up this week as Linux founder Linus Torvalds led an attack on software patents.
In a panel discussion at a Linux summit in California Mr Torvalds said software patents were a problem for the open source movement. Mitchell Kapor, chairman of the Mo... | In a panel discussion at a Linux summit in California Mr Torvalds said software patents were a problem for the open source movement.There are between 150,000 and 300,000 registered software patents in the US and open source developers argue that many should never have been granted."The industry respects the open source... | tech | [' The war of words between Microsoft and the open source movement heated up this week as Linux founder Linus Torvalds led an attack on software patents.', ' In a panel discussion at a Linux summit in California Mr Torvalds said software patents were a problem for the open source movement.', 'Mitchell Kapor, chairman ... | [[-0.10645095 -0.5124731 0.23764071 ... 0.06995872 0.5803362
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A European Parliament committee has ordered a rewrite of the proposals for controversial new European Union rules which govern computer-based inventions.
The Legal Affairs Committee (JURI) said the Commission should re-submit the Computer Implemented Inventions Directive after MEPs failed to back it. It has had vocal... | The Legal Affairs Committee (JURI) said the Commission should re-submit the Computer Implemented Inventions Directive after MEPs failed to back it.Opponents of the draft directive welcomed the decision and said a new first reading of the proposals would give the EU a chance to have fuller debates about its implications... | tech | [' A European Parliament committee has ordered a rewrite of the proposals for controversial new European Union rules which govern computer-based inventions.', ' The Legal Affairs Committee (JURI) said the Commission should re-submit the Computer Implemented Inventions Directive after MEPs failed to back it.', 'It has ... | [[-0.4373643 -0.58846366 0.4708873 ... -0.23869158 0.07097229
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Fake bank e-mails, or phishing, and stories about ID theft are damaging the potential of using the net for online commerce, say e-business experts.
Trust in online security is falling as a result. Almost 70% of those asked in a poll said that net firms are not doing enough to protect people. The survey of more than 1... | More people are becoming aware of online security issues but they have little confidence that companies are doing enough to counter the threats, said security firm RSA, which carried out the poll.The method it has developed makes use of the chip embedded in bank cards and a special card reader which can generate unique... | tech | [' Fake bank e-mails, or phishing, and stories about ID theft are damaging the potential of using the net for online commerce, say e-business experts.', ' Trust in online security is falling as a result.', 'Almost 70% of those asked in a poll said that net firms are not doing enough to protect people.', 'The survey of... | [[ 0.32316077 0.03191902 0.05501484 ... -0.10267552 -0.10324773
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Third-generation mobile (3G) networks need to get faster if they are to deliver fast internet surfing on the move and exciting new services.
That was one of the messages from the mobile industry at the 3GSM World Congress in Cannes last week. Fast 3G networks are here but the focus has shifted to their evolution into... | The system is not available commercially yet, but Motorola, the US mobile handset and infrastructure maker, held a clinic for mobile operators on HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access), a high-speed, high bandwidth technology available now.Using technology from Lucent, it will offer data speeds of 3.6Mbps from next ... | tech | [' Third-generation mobile (3G) networks need to get faster if they are to deliver fast internet surfing on the move and exciting new services.', ' That was one of the messages from the mobile industry at the 3GSM World Congress in Cannes last week.', 'Fast 3G networks are here but the focus has shifted to their evolu... | [[-0.11640097 -0.27182555 1.1489376 ... 0.22734131 -0.16103582
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The "digital divide" between rich and poor nations is narrowing fast, according to a World Bank report.
The World Bank questioned a United Nation's campaign to increase usage and access to technology in poorer nations. "People in the developing world are getting more access at an incredible rate - far faster than... ... | "The digital divide is rapidly closing," the World Bank report said."Developing countries are catching up with the rich world in terms of access [to mobile networks]," the report said.But a spokesman for the UN's World Summit on the Information Society said the digital divide remained very real.The "digital divide" bet... | tech | [' The "digital divide" between rich and poor nations is narrowing fast, according to a World Bank report.', " The World Bank questioned a United Nation's campaign to increase usage and access to technology in poorer nations.", '"People in the developing world are getting more access at an incredible rate - far faster... | [[-0.836757 -0.6083633 0.67829937 ... -0.01472215 0.05632355
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A rapid alerting service that tells home computer users about serious internet security problems is being launched by the UK government.
The service, IT Safe, will issue warnings about damaging viruses, software vulnerabilities and weaknesses on devices such as mobile phones. Alerts tell people how the threats affect... | A rapid alerting service that tells home computer users about serious internet security problems is being launched by the UK government.The NISCC spokesman said the site and alerting service would stay in existence for as long as there were security bugs on home computers and other gadgets.Full-time staff are being emp... | tech | [' A rapid alerting service that tells home computer users about serious internet security problems is being launched by the UK government.', ' The service, IT Safe, will issue warnings about damaging viruses, software vulnerabilities and weaknesses on devices such as mobile phones.', 'Alerts tell people how the threa... | [[-0.8995471 -0.42848325 0.24997413 ... -0.14417574 0.7038975
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An Iranian weblogger has been jailed for 14 years on charges of spying and aiding foreign counter-revolutionaries.
Arash Sigarchi was arrested last month after using his blog to criticise the arrest of other online journalists. Mr Sigarchi, who also edits a newspaper in northern Iran, was sentenced by a revolutionary... | Mr Sigarchi was sentenced one day after an online campaign highlighted his case in a day of action in defence of bloggers around the world.His sentence, criticised by human rights watchdog Reporters Without Borders, comes a day after an online "day of action" to secure his release.A spokesman for Reporters Without Bord... | tech | [' An Iranian weblogger has been jailed for 14 years on charges of spying and aiding foreign counter-revolutionaries.', ' Arash Sigarchi was arrested last month after using his blog to criticise the arrest of other online journalists.', 'Mr Sigarchi, who also edits a newspaper in northern Iran, was sentenced by a revo... | [[ 0.04232261 -0.95652837 0.34695432 ... -0.04960768 0.41559172
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Microsoft is investigating a trojan program that attempts to switch off the firm's anti-spyware software.
The spyware tool was only released by Microsoft in the last few weeks and has been downloaded by six million people. Stephen Toulouse, a security manager at Microsoft, said the malicious program was called Bankas... | Microsoft is investigating a trojan program that attempts to switch off the firm's anti-spyware software.Microsoft said it did not believe the program was widespread and recommended users to use an anti-virus program.Stephen Toulouse, a security manager at Microsoft, said the malicious program was called Bankash-A Troj... | tech | [" Microsoft is investigating a trojan program that attempts to switch off the firm's anti-spyware software.", ' The spyware tool was only released by Microsoft in the last few weeks and has been downloaded by six million people.', 'Stephen Toulouse, a security manager at Microsoft, said the malicious program was call... | [[-0.16425304 -0.35611683 -0.50587195 ... -0.36531565 0.23719104
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A US woman is suing Hewlett Packard (HP), saying its printer ink cartridges are secretly programmed to expire on a certain date.
The unnamed woman from Georgia says that a chip inside the cartridge tells the printer that it needs re-filling even when it does not. The lawsuit seeks to represent anyone in the US who ha... | A US woman is suing Hewlett Packard (HP), saying its printer ink cartridges are secretly programmed to expire on a certain date.The cost of printer cartridges has been a contentious issue in Europe for the last 18 months.The lawsuit seeks to represent anyone in the US who has purchased an HP inkjet printer since Februa... | tech | [' A US woman is suing Hewlett Packard (HP), saying its printer ink cartridges are secretly programmed to expire on a certain date.', ' The unnamed woman from Georgia says that a chip inside the cartridge tells the printer that it needs re-filling even when it does not.', 'The lawsuit seeks to represent anyone in the ... | [[-0.08798417 0.06309886 -0.09522936 ... -0.31320515 0.2971153
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The movie industry has struck out at file-sharing networks with another round of lawsuits in the US.
The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) also said it had succeeded in getting a network called LokiTorrent closed down. It is the latest network which uses the peer-to-peer system called BitTorrent to be hit ... | It has filed 100 lawsuits against operators of BitTorrent server sites since December.In BitTorrent systems, server sites do not host the files being shared.It is the latest network which uses the peer-to-peer system called BitTorrent to be hit by the MPAA.But it is now targeting the operators of BitTorrent networks th... | tech | [' The movie industry has struck out at file-sharing networks with another round of lawsuits in the US.', ' The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) also said it had succeeded in getting a network called LokiTorrent closed down.', 'It is the latest network which uses the peer-to-peer system called BitTorrent t... | [[ 0.58277684 -0.71269697 0.24698457 ... -0.20020615 0.6135692
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The US Federal Bureau of Investigation is warning that a computer virus is being spread via e-mails that purport to be from the FBI.
The e-mails show that they have come from an fbi.gov address and tell recipients that they have accessed illegal websites. The messages warn that their internet use has been monitored b... | An attachment in the e-mail contains the virus, the FBI said.The US Federal Bureau of Investigation is warning that a computer virus is being spread via e-mails that purport to be from the FBI."Recipients of this or similar solicitations should know that the FBI does not engage in the practice of sending unsolicited e-... | tech | [' The US Federal Bureau of Investigation is warning that a computer virus is being spread via e-mails that purport to be from the FBI.', ' The e-mails show that they have come from an fbi.gov address and tell recipients that they have accessed illegal websites.', "The messages warn that their internet use has been mo... | [[-0.0721934 -0.12677455 -0.17715253 ... 0.45384872 0.26864743
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Apple has expanded its iPod family with the release of its next generation of the digital music players.
Its latest challenges to the growing digital music gadget market include an iPod mini model which can hold 6GB compared to a previous 4GB. The company, which hopes to keep its dominant place in the digital music m... | The IFPI industry body said that the popularity of portable music players was behind the growth.The company, which hopes to keep its dominant place in the digital music market, also said the gold coloured version of the mini would be dropped.Its latest challenges to the growing digital music gadget market include an iP... | tech | [' Apple has expanded its iPod family with the release of its next generation of the digital music players.', ' Its latest challenges to the growing digital music gadget market include an iPod mini model which can hold 6GB compared to a previous 4GB.', 'The company, which hopes to keep its dominant place in the digita... | [[-0.7124521 -0.29552642 0.6629116 ... 0.53747106 -0.63081235
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T-Mobile has launched its latest "pocket office" third-generation (3G) device which also has built-in wi-fi - high-speed wireless net access.
Unlike other devices where the user has to check which high-speed network is available to transfer data, the device selects the fastest one itself. The MDA IV, released in the ... | T-Mobile has launched its latest "pocket office" third-generation (3G) device which also has built-in wi-fi - high-speed wireless net access.Mr Obermann added that the mobile industry in general was still growing, with many more opportunities for more services which would bear fruit for mobile companies in future.Refle... | tech | [' T-Mobile has launched its latest "pocket office" third-generation (3G) device which also has built-in wi-fi - high-speed wireless net access.', ' Unlike other devices where the user has to check which high-speed network is available to transfer data, the device selects the fastest one itself.', "The MDA IV, release... | [[-0.48670122 -0.626435 0.88757455 ... 0.34818017 -0.13470007
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People using wireless net hotspots will soon be able to make free phone calls as well as surf the net.
Wireless provider Broadreach and net telephony firm Skype are rolling out a service at 350 hotspots around the UK this week. Users will need a Skype account - downloadable for free - and they will then be able to ma... | Skype allows people to make free PC-based calls to other Skype users.Users will need a Skype account - downloadable for free - and they will then be able to make net calls via wi-fi without paying for net access.Its paid service - dubbed Skype Out - has so far attracted 940,000 users.Wireless provider Broadreach and ne... | tech | [' People using wireless net hotspots will soon be able to make free phone calls as well as surf the net.', ' Wireless provider Broadreach and net telephony firm Skype are rolling out a service at 350 hotspots around the UK this week.', 'Users will need a Skype account - downloadable for free - and they will then be a... | [[ 0.18057694 -0.2902481 0.27778062 ... 0.77500457 -0.28644735
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DVDs will be harder to copy thanks to new anti-piracy measures devised by copy protection firm Macrovision.
The pirated DVD market is enormous because current copy protection was hacked more than five years ago. Macrovision says its new RipGuard technology will thwart most, but not all, of the current DVD ripping (co... | Macrovision says its new RipGuard technology will thwart most, but not all, of the current DVD ripping (copying) programs used to pirate DVDs.Macrovision said the new technology will work in "nearly all" current DVD players when applied to the discs, but it did not specify how many machines could have a problem with Ri... | tech | [' DVDs will be harder to copy thanks to new anti-piracy measures devised by copy protection firm Macrovision.', ' The pirated DVD market is enormous because current copy protection was hacked more than five years ago.', 'Macrovision says its new RipGuard technology will thwart most, but not all, of the current DVD ri... | [[ 0.01513829 -0.3421281 0.66106284 ... 0.16855167 0.26274946
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Civil liberties group the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has joined a legal fight between three US online journalists and Apple.
Apple wants the reporters to reveal 20 sources used for stories which leaked information about forthcoming products, including the Mac Mini. The EFF, representing the reporters, has a... | The EFF, representing the reporters, has asked California's Superior court to stop Apple pursuing the sources.The case began in December 2004 when Apple asked a local Californian court to get the journalists to reveal their sources for articles published on websites AppleInsider.com and PowerPage.org.Civil liberties gr... | tech | [' Civil liberties group the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has joined a legal fight between three US online journalists and Apple.', ' Apple wants the reporters to reveal 20 sources used for stories which leaked information about forthcoming products, including the Mac Mini.', "The EFF, representing the reporte... | [[-0.22218248 -0.45670038 -0.057871 ... 0.15597723 0.19179131
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Sony's Playstation Portable is the top gadget for 2005, according to a round-up of ultimate gizmos compiled by Stuff Magazine.
It beats the iPod into second place in the Top Ten Essentials list which predicts what gadget-lovers are likely to covet this year. Owning all 10 gadgets will set the gadget lover back £7,455... | Owning all 10 gadgets will set the gadget lover back £7,455.Portable gadgets dominate the list, including Sharp's 902 3G mobile phone, the Pentax Optio SV digital camera and Samsung's Yepp YH-999 video jukebox."What this year's Essentials shows is that gadgets are now cheaper, sexier and more indispensable than ever.Th... | tech | [" Sony's Playstation Portable is the top gadget for 2005, according to a round-up of ultimate gizmos compiled by Stuff Magazine.", ' It beats the iPod into second place in the Top Ten Essentials list which predicts what gadget-lovers are likely to covet this year.', 'Owning all 10 gadgets will set the gadget lover ba... | [[-0.45152706 -0.7232644 0.6514644 ... 0.26316884 0.35667473
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The BBC and the National Theatre have led the field at this year's Interactive Bafta awards.
The National Theatre's Stagework website picked up the prize for best learning as well as top factual site. The BBC collected three awards, including best online entertainment for the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Adventur... | Spooks Interactive took the best interactive TV prize.It collected six Baftas, including best game and best online game.The BBC collected three awards, including best online entertainment for the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Adventure Game.Awards were given out in 12 different categories, including interactive TV, ... | tech | [" The BBC and the National Theatre have led the field at this year's Interactive Bafta awards.", " The National Theatre's Stagework website picked up the prize for best learning as well as top factual site.", "The BBC collected three awards, including best online entertainment for the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy... | [[-0.17326051 0.01552648 1.4168962 ... -0.42890972 0.3069386
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One in 10 adult Americans - equivalent to 22 million people - owns an MP3 player, according to a survey.
A study by the Pew Internet and American Life Project found that MP3 players are the gadget of choice among affluent young Americans. The survey did not interview teenagers but it is likely that millions of under-... | One in 10 adult Americans - equivalent to 22 million people - owns an MP3 player, according to a survey.A study by the Pew Internet and American Life Project found that MP3 players are the gadget of choice among affluent young Americans.The survey did not interview teenagers but it is likely that millions of under-18s ... | tech | [' One in 10 adult Americans - equivalent to 22 million people - owns an MP3 player, according to a survey.', ' A study by the Pew Internet and American Life Project found that MP3 players are the gadget of choice among affluent young Americans.', 'The survey did not interview teenagers but it is likely that millions ... | [[-1.6111547e-01 -1.1950756e+00 4.7523853e-01 ... 4.8235804e-04
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A proposed European law on software patents will not be re-drafted by the European Commission (EC) despite requests by MEPs.
The law is proving controversial and has been in limbo for a year. Some major tech firms say it is needed to protect inventions, while others fear it will hurt smaller tech firms The EC says th... | A proposed European law on software patents will not be re-drafted by the European Commission (EC) despite requests by MEPs.But that will not guarantee that the directive will become law - instead it will probably mean further delays and controversy over the directive.Supporters say current laws are inefficient and it ... | tech | [' A proposed European law on software patents will not be re-drafted by the European Commission (EC) despite requests by MEPs.', ' The law is proving controversial and has been in limbo for a year.', 'Some major tech firms say it is needed to protect inventions, while others fear it will hurt smaller tech firms The E... | [[ 0.19963789 -0.20534246 0.2654675 ... -0.29520872 0.14138132
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A system to make it easier to create website addresses using alphabets like Cyrillic could open a back door for scammers, a trade body has warned.
The Internationalised Domain Names system has been a work in progress for years and has recently been approved by the Internet Electronic Task Force. But the UK Internet F... | A fake Paypal.com has already been registered with net domain giant Verisign by someone who has followed the debate around the Internationalised Domain Name (IDN) system, said Mr Dyer.But the computer code would be different, and the site it would lead users to could be a fake.As the idea was to prove a point rather th... | tech | [' A system to make it easier to create website addresses using alphabets like Cyrillic could open a back door for scammers, a trade body has warned.', ' The Internationalised Domain Names system has been a work in progress for years and has recently been approved by the Internet Electronic Task Force.', 'But the UK I... | [[-0.562261 0.17437041 0.0527581 ... 0.13414422 0.00464345
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A mobile phone chip which combines a modem and a computer processor on one bit of silicon instead of two could make phones cheaper and more powerful.
The specially-designed chip, developed by Texas Instruments, could drive down the cost of making mobiles capable of 3D gaming and 30-frame-a-second video. Currently, ri... | Texas, which makes computer chips for more than half the world's mobile phones, said it was keen to make multimedia functions like video and gaming more affordable.Texas is keen to cash in on the third generation (3G) of mobile technology, which offers high-speed networks for video streaming and other multimedia functi... | tech | [' A mobile phone chip which combines a modem and a computer processor on one bit of silicon instead of two could make phones cheaper and more powerful.', ' The specially-designed chip, developed by Texas Instruments, could drive down the cost of making mobiles capable of 3D gaming and 30-frame-a-second video.', 'Curr... | [[-0.33256716 -0.55884415 0.8077644 ... 0.57914895 0.05604237
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A blind student has developed software that turns colours into musical notes so that he can read weather maps.
Victor Wong, a graduate student from Hong Kong studying at Cornell University in New York State, had to read coloured maps of the upper atmosphere as part of his research. To study "space weather" Mr Wong ne... | Mr Wong has been blind from the age of seven and he thinks that having a "colour memory" makes the software more useful than it would be to a scientist who had never had any vision.The colour to music software has not yet been made available commercially, and Mr Wong believes that several people would have to work toge... | tech | [' A blind student has developed software that turns colours into musical notes so that he can read weather maps.', ' Victor Wong, a graduate student from Hong Kong studying at Cornell University in New York State, had to read coloured maps of the upper atmosphere as part of his research.', 'To study "space weather" M... | [[-6.05942905e-01 -5.58504820e-01 -2.09696591e-01 ... -3.04136556e-02
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Details of the next generation of Microsoft's Xbox games console - codenamed Xenon - will most likely be unveiled in May, according to reports.
It was widely expected that gamers would get a sneak preview of Xbox's successor at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) in March. But a Microsoft spokeswoman confirmed that ... | Details of the next generation of Microsoft's Xbox games console - codenamed Xenon - will most likely be unveiled in May, according to reports.The next Xbox console is expected to go on sale at the end of the year, but very few details about it have been released.At the Consumer Electronics Show earlier this year, ther... | tech | [" Details of the next generation of Microsoft's Xbox games console - codenamed Xenon - will most likely be unveiled in May, according to reports.", " It was widely expected that gamers would get a sneak preview of Xbox's successor at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) in March.", 'But a Microsoft spokeswoman confir... | [[-0.40653342 -0.0250074 0.99226904 ... -0.2725072 -0.0284656
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Microsoft has unveiled the finished version of its home-grown search engine.
The now formally launched MSN search site takes the training wheels off the test version unveiled in November 2003. The revamped engine indexes more pages than before, can give direct answers to factual questions, and features tools to help ... | Microsoft has unveiled the finished version of its home-grown search engine.The Microsoft search engine can also answer specific queries directly rather than send people to a page that might contain the answer.Microsoft is keen to make its home-grown search engine a significant rival to Google.The test, or beta, versio... | tech | [' Microsoft has unveiled the finished version of its home-grown search engine.', ' The now formally launched MSN search site takes the training wheels off the test version unveiled in November 2003.', 'The revamped engine indexes more pages than before, can give direct answers to factual questions, and features tools... | [[-0.8121107 -0.9797055 -0.22048154 ... -0.54245657 0.51425445
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A mobile phone that recognises and responds to movements has been launched in Japan.
The motion-sensitive phone - officially titled the V603SH - was developed by Sharp and launched by Vodafone's Japanese division. Devised mainly for mobile gaming, users can also access other phone functions using a pre-set pattern of... | A mobile phone that recognises and responds to movements has been launched in Japan.The PH-S6500 phone, dubbed a sports-leisure gadget, was developed by Korean phone giant Pantech and can also be used by runners to measure calorie consumption and distance run.Devised mainly for mobile gaming, users can also access othe... | tech | [' A mobile phone that recognises and responds to movements has been launched in Japan.', " The motion-sensitive phone - officially titled the V603SH - was developed by Sharp and launched by Vodafone's Japanese division.", 'Devised mainly for mobile gaming, users can also access other phone functions using a pre-set p... | [[-1.1417204 -0.86874175 0.34189966 ... 0.32790533 0.56703734
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Spam traffic is up by 40%, putting the total amount of e-mail that is junk up to an astonishing 90%.
The figures, from e-mail management firm Email Systems, will alarm firms attempting to cope with the amount of spam in their in-boxes. While virus traffic has slowed down, denial of service attacks are on the increase... | The figures, from e-mail management firm Email Systems, will alarm firms attempting to cope with the amount of spam in their in-boxes.Virus mail accounts for just over 15% of all e-mail traffic analysis by the firm has found.Email Systems refers to a small UK-based engineering firm, which received a staggering 12 milli... | tech | [' Spam traffic is up by 40%, putting the total amount of e-mail that is junk up to an astonishing 90%.', ' The figures, from e-mail management firm Email Systems, will alarm firms attempting to cope with the amount of spam in their in-boxes.', 'While virus traffic has slowed down, denial of service attacks are on the... | [[ 0.0523632 -1.0467389 0.317418 ... -0.13502711 -0.11776503
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The current slew of sports games offers unparalleled opportunities for fans who like to emulate on-field action without ever moving from the couch.
The two giants in the field - ESPN and EA Sports - have been locked in a heavyweight battle for years. The latter is the world's largest games manufacturer. Years of expe... | But that status quo was changed forever - or for the next 15 years at least - by a deal earlier this year when ESPN sold EA the rights to its TV branding and on-air talent, meaning the ESPN games presently developed by Sega will have to come to and end in their present form.On the same note, the ESPN 2k5 and EA sports ... | tech | [' The current slew of sports games offers unparalleled opportunities for fans who like to emulate on-field action without ever moving from the couch.', ' The two giants in the field - ESPN and EA Sports - have been locked in a heavyweight battle for years.', "The latter is the world's largest games manufacturer.", 'Y... | [[ 0.17274769 0.00171351 0.8688245 ... -0.3972456 0.06407185
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PC first person shooter Half-Life 2 has won six Bafta Awards, including best game and best online game.
The title, developed by Valve, was released last year to universal acclaim - receiving special praise for its immersive plot and physics engine. The game also won Baftas for best action adventure, best PC game, art... | The originality award was won by PlayStation 2 title Singstar while the children's award went to GameCube bongo rhythm game Donkey Konga.Burnout 3 won three awards in the categories for racing, technical direction and best PlayStation 2 game.Halo 2 won the best Xbox game category, while Prince of Persia: Warrior Within... | tech | [' PC first person shooter Half-Life 2 has won six Bafta Awards, including best game and best online game.', ' The title, developed by Valve, was released last year to universal acclaim - receiving special praise for its immersive plot and physics engine.', 'The game also won Baftas for best action adventure, best PC ... | [[ 0.16053785 -1.1027715 0.8144383 ... 0.14358868 0.08780241
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British Telecom has said it will double the broadband speeds of most of its home and business customers.
The increased speeds will come at no extra charge and follows a similar move by internet service provider AOL. Many BT customers will now have download speeds of 2Mbps, although there are usage allowances of betwe... | Upload speeds - the speed at which information is sent from a PC via broadband - will remain at the same speed, said Mr Ingram.British Telecom has said it will double the broadband speeds of most of its home and business customers."These speed increases will give people the opportunity to do a lot more with their broad... | tech | [' British Telecom has said it will double the broadband speeds of most of its home and business customers.', ' The increased speeds will come at no extra charge and follows a similar move by internet service provider AOL.', 'Many BT customers will now have download speeds of 2Mbps, although there are usage allowances... | [[ 0.20869836 -0.7452899 0.50447035 ... 0.4354795 0.3333527
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Mobiles are not yet ready to be all-singing, all-dancing multimedia devices which will replace portable media players, say two reports.
Despite moves to bring music download services to mobiles, people do not want to trade multimedia services with size and battery life, said Jupiter. A separate study by Gartner has a... | The service uses 3GP technology, one of the standards for mobile TV.A service from the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation lets people watch TV programmes on their mobiles 24 hours a day."Mobile phone music services must not be positioned to compete with the PC music experience as the handsets are not yet ready," said T... | tech | [' Mobiles are not yet ready to be all-singing, all-dancing multimedia devices which will replace portable media players, say two reports.', ' Despite moves to bring music download services to mobiles, people do not want to trade multimedia services with size and battery life, said Jupiter.', 'A separate study by Gart... | [[-0.3829195 -0.5630292 0.82234854 ... -0.11890878 0.09543761
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Microsoft has warned PC users to update their systems with the latest security fixes for flaws in Windows programs.
In its monthly security bulletin, it flagged up eight "critical" security holes which could leave PCs open to attack if left unpatched. The number of holes considered "critical" is more than usual. They... | Microsoft has warned PC users to update their systems with the latest security fixes for flaws in Windows programs.One of the critical patches Microsoft has made available is an important one that fixes some IE flaws.In its monthly security bulletin, it flagged up eight "critical" security holes which could leave PCs o... | tech | [' Microsoft has warned PC users to update their systems with the latest security fixes for flaws in Windows programs.', ' In its monthly security bulletin, it flagged up eight "critical" security holes which could leave PCs open to attack if left unpatched.', 'The number of holes considered "critical" is more than us... | [[-0.43637913 -0.11671074 0.36700183 ... 0.14592792 -0.17248663
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Consumers are very concerned about the use of radio frequency ID (RFID) tags in shops, a survey says.
More than half of 2,000 people surveyed said they had privacy worries about the tags, which can be used to monitor stock on shelves or in warehouses. Some consumer groups have expressed concern that the tags could be... | Mr Vetham said the majority of people surveyed (52%) believed that RFID tags could be read from a distance.He said that the survey also showed people would accept RFID if they felt that the technology could mean a reduction in car theft or faster recovery of stolen items.Fifty nine percent of people said they were worr... | tech | [' Consumers are very concerned about the use of radio frequency ID (RFID) tags in shops, a survey says.', ' More than half of 2,000 people surveyed said they had privacy worries about the tags, which can be used to monitor stock on shelves or in warehouses.', 'Some consumer groups have expressed concern that the tags... | [[ 0.36336505 -0.24882448 0.12938595 ... -0.2253922 -0.28444287
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Ask Jeeves has bought the Bloglines website to improve the way it handles content from web journals or blogs.
The Bloglines site has become hugely popular as it gives users one place in which to read, search and share all the blogs they are interested in. Ask Jeeves said it was not planning to change Bloglines but wo... | Jim Lanzone, vice president of search properties at Ask Jeeves in the US, said it did not acquire Bloglines just to get a foothold in the blog publishing world.Ask Jeeves said it was not planning to change Bloglines but would use the 300 million articles it has archived to round out its index of the web.Though Mr Lanzo... | tech | [' Ask Jeeves has bought the Bloglines website to improve the way it handles content from web journals or blogs.', ' The Bloglines site has become hugely popular as it gives users one place in which to read, search and share all the blogs they are interested in.', 'Ask Jeeves said it was not planning to change Bloglin... | [[-1.2520532e-01 -2.0515965e-01 3.7895873e-01 ... 3.5884777e-01
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Nicholas Negroponte, chairman and founder of MIT's Media Labs, says he is developing a laptop PC that will go on sale for less than $100 (£53).
He told the BBC World Service programme Go Digital he hoped it would become an education tool in developing countries. He said one laptop per child could be " very important ... | He said one laptop per child could be " very important to the development of not just that child but now the whole family, village and neighbourhood".He said the child could use the laptop like a text book.Mr Negroponte wants the laptops to become more common than mobile phones but conceded this was ambitious.That's fo... | tech | [" Nicholas Negroponte, chairman and founder of MIT's Media Labs, says he is developing a laptop PC that will go on sale for less than $100 (£53).", ' He told the BBC World Service programme Go Digital he hoped it would become an education tool in developing countries.', 'He said one laptop per child could be " very i... | [[-0.7687828 -0.21939723 0.2570105 ... 0.35603863 0.5838703
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Mobile phones are still enjoying a boom time in sales, according to research from technology analysts Gartner.
More than 674 million mobiles were sold last year globally, said the report, the highest total sold to date. The figure was 30% more than in 2003 and surpassed even the most optimistic predictions, Gartner s... | Apple said the new iTunes music player would become Motorola's standard music application for its music phones.Third generation mobiles (3G) with the ability to handle large amounts of data transfer, like video, could drive people into upgrading their phones, but Ms Milanesi said it was difficult to say how quickly tha... | tech | [' Mobile phones are still enjoying a boom time in sales, according to research from technology analysts Gartner.', ' More than 674 million mobiles were sold last year globally, said the report, the highest total sold to date.', 'The figure was 30% more than in 2003 and surpassed even the most optimistic predictions, ... | [[ 1.0716065e-02 -2.2669575e-01 4.6339577e-01 ... -2.2434114e-01
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Yahoo, one of the net's most iconic companies, is celebrating its 10th anniversary this week.
The web portal has undergone remarkable change since it was set up by Stanford University students David Filo and Jerry Yang in a campus trailer. The students wanted a way of keeping track of their web-based interests. The c... | Jerry Yang, who remains the firm's "Chief Yahoo", is proud of what the company has achieved.Yahoo, one of the net's most iconic companies, is celebrating its 10th anniversary this week.The web portal has undergone remarkable change since it was set up by Stanford University students David Filo and Jerry Yang in a campu... | tech | [" Yahoo, one of the net's most iconic companies, is celebrating its 10th anniversary this week.", ' The web portal has undergone remarkable change since it was set up by Stanford University students David Filo and Jerry Yang in a campus trailer.', 'The students wanted a way of keeping track of their web-based interes... | [[ 0.23395194 -0.29804656 0.4613282 ... -0.3164992 -0.25918958
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At the Mbita Point primary school in western Kenya students click away at a handheld computer with a stylus.
They are doing exercises in their school textbooks which have been digitised. It is a pilot project run by EduVision, which is looking at ways to use low cost computer systems to get up-to-date information to ... | The base station processes the information from the satellite transmission and turns it into a form that can be read by the handheld E-slates."The E-slates connect via a wireless connection to a base station in the school.It is a pilot project run by EduVision, which is looking at ways to use low cost computer systems ... | tech | [' At the Mbita Point primary school in western Kenya students click away at a handheld computer with a stylus.', ' They are doing exercises in their school textbooks which have been digitised.', 'It is a pilot project run by EduVision, which is looking at ways to use low cost computer systems to get up-to-date inform... | [[-1.1243402 -0.6291222 0.5019687 ... 0.60571074 0.38360834
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Firms that flout rules on how ringtones and other mobile extras are sold could be cut off from all UK phone networks.
The rules allow offenders to be cut off if they do not let consumers know exactly what they get for their money and how to turn off the services. The first month under the new rules has seen at least ... | Christian Harris, partnership manager of mobile content firm Zed, said the new system was essential if consumers were to trust companies that sell ringtones and other downloads.Some have been told to revamp websites so customers know what they get for their money and what they are signing up for, said Mr Flynn.Also, sa... | tech | [' Firms that flout rules on how ringtones and other mobile extras are sold could be cut off from all UK phone networks.', ' The rules allow offenders to be cut off if they do not let consumers know exactly what they get for their money and how to turn off the services.', 'The first month under the new rules has seen ... | [[-0.2338235 -0.021107 0.12880133 ... 0.03217322 0.39315116
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Jef Raskin, head of the team behind the first Macintosh computer, has died.
Mr Raskin was one of the first employees at Apple and made many of the design decisions that made the Mac so distinctive when it was first released. He led the team that decided to use a graphical interface and mouse that let people navigate ... | Mr Raskin was one of the first employees at Apple and made many of the design decisions that made the Mac so distinctive when it was first released.The Macintosh was reputedly named after Mr Raskin's favourite apple, though the name was changed slightly following a trademark dispute with another company.However, in 197... | tech | [' Jef Raskin, head of the team behind the first Macintosh computer, has died.', ' Mr Raskin was one of the first employees at Apple and made many of the design decisions that made the Mac so distinctive when it was first released.', 'He led the team that decided to use a graphical interface and mouse that let people ... | [[-0.48791757 -0.7844534 -0.21429637 ... -0.35056087 0.5957167
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People are becoming so dependent on their mobile phones that one in three are concerned that losing their phone would mean they lose their friends.
More than 50% of mobile owners reported they had had their phone stolen or lost in the last three years. More than half (54%) of those asked in a poll for mobile firm Int... | People are becoming so dependent on their mobile phones that one in three are concerned that losing their phone would mean they lose their friends.More than 50% of mobile owners reported they had had their phone stolen or lost in the last three years.Mr Noone said it should be up to mobile operators to provide back-up ... | tech | [' People are becoming so dependent on their mobile phones that one in three are concerned that losing their phone would mean they lose their friends.', ' More than 50% of mobile owners reported they had had their phone stolen or lost in the last three years.', 'More than half (54%) of those asked in a poll for mobile... | [[-0.30662665 -0.05790647 0.5105652 ... -0.21349123 -0.5262294
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Cable firm Telewest is to offer a personal video recorder (PVR) in a set -top box to challenge Sky Plus.
Sky Plus is the market leader in the field of digital video recorders in the UK, with 474,000 subscribers. PVRs record TV programmes to a hard drive, letting viewers pause, and rewind live television and effective... | Cable firm Telewest is to offer a personal video recorder (PVR) in a set -top box to challenge Sky Plus.Sky Plus is the market leader in the field of digital video recorders in the UK, with 474,000 subscribers.Sky has said it aims to have 25% of its subscribers using Sky Plus by 2010 - it is predicting 10 million total... | tech | [' Cable firm Telewest is to offer a personal video recorder (PVR) in a set -top box to challenge Sky Plus.', ' Sky Plus is the market leader in the field of digital video recorders in the UK, with 474,000 subscribers.', 'PVRs record TV programmes to a hard drive, letting viewers pause, and rewind live television and ... | [[ 0.33811215 -0.04765574 0.8004494 ... 0.22889535 0.5501099
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Video games could soon be transplanted from their natural habitat to the more academic atmosphere of the classroom.
With violent titles continuing to top the charts, gaming and learning have not always sat well together but the tide could be beginning to turn. Recent research by the London Institute of Education conc... | "It is perhaps in a compromise between edutainment and mainstream games that the greatest potential for classroom useable games lies," she wrote in a paper entitled Games and Learning.Mr Owen said games could also help children make quick assessments of situations and learning by trial and error.It is not about giving ... | tech | [' Video games could soon be transplanted from their natural habitat to the more academic atmosphere of the classroom.', ' With violent titles continuing to top the charts, gaming and learning have not always sat well together but the tide could be beginning to turn.', 'Recent research by the London Institute of Educa... | [[-0.600284 -0.37863475 1.025055 ... 0.5555858 0.67237985
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Technology firms and gadget lovers are being urged to think more about the environment when buying and disposing of the latest hi-tech products.
At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas earlier this month, several hi-tech firms were recognised for their strategies to help the environment. Ebay also announced the... | But more awareness is needed about how and where old gadgets can be recycled as well as how to be more energy efficient, said the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).Initiatives like this are critical; if power adaptors continue to be made and used as they are now, consumer electronics and other small appliances w... | tech | [' Technology firms and gadget lovers are being urged to think more about the environment when buying and disposing of the latest hi-tech products.', ' At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas earlier this month, several hi-tech firms were recognised for their strategies to help the environment.', 'Ebay also anno... | [[-0.26038814 0.04605012 1.1086546 ... -0.03630831 -0.05134442
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People using wireless high-speed net (wi-fi) are being warned about fake hotspots, or access points.
The latest threat, nicknamed evil twins, pose as real hotspots but are actually unauthorised base stations, say Cranfield University experts. Once logged onto an Evil Twin, sensitive data can be intercepted. Wi-fi is ... | Public wi-fi hotspots offered by companies like BT Openzone and The Cloud, are accessible after users sign up and pay for use.People using wireless high-speed net (wi-fi) are being warned about fake hotspots, or access points.Wi-fi is becoming popular as more devices come with wireless capability.London leads the globa... | tech | [' People using wireless high-speed net (wi-fi) are being warned about fake hotspots, or access points.', ' The latest threat, nicknamed evil twins, pose as real hotspots but are actually unauthorised base stations, say Cranfield University experts.', 'Once logged onto an Evil Twin, sensitive data can be intercepted.'... | [[-0.0803885 -0.42943263 0.27211693 ... -0.02478139 -0.58627677
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The Chinese net-using population looks set to exceed that of the US in less than three years, says a report.
China's net users number 100m but this represents less than 8% of the country's 1.3 billion people. Market analysts Panlogic predicts that net users in China will exceed the 137 million US users of the net by ... | The net is key to helping Chinese people keep in touch with friends, said Mr Makower.Already net use in China has a very different character than in many Western nations, said William Makower, chief executive of Panlogic.The report says that the country's culture will mean that Chinese people will use the net for very ... | tech | [' The Chinese net-using population looks set to exceed that of the US in less than three years, says a report.', " China's net users number 100m but this represents less than 8% of the country's 1.3 billion people.", 'Market analysts Panlogic predicts that net users in China will exceed the 137 million US users of th... | [[-0.1873082 -0.9399326 0.7316223 ... -0.08871147 -0.04180295
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The first convictions for piracy over peer-to-peer networks have been handed down in the US.
New Yorker William Trowbridge and Texan Michael Chicoine have pleaded guilty to charges that they infringed copyright by illegally sharing music, movies and software. The two men faced charges following raids in August on sus... | In a statement the US Department of Justice said the two men operated the central hubs in a piracy community organised across the Direct Connect peer-to-peer network.The Department of Justice said that both men pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit felony copyright infringement.The two men faced charges f... | tech | [' The first convictions for piracy over peer-to-peer networks have been handed down in the US.', ' New Yorker William Trowbridge and Texan Michael Chicoine have pleaded guilty to charges that they infringed copyright by illegally sharing music, movies and software.', 'The two men faced charges following raids in Augu... | [[ 0.07191349 -1.344461 -0.8491856 ... 0.02495459 0.30247796
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The net search giant Google has launched a search service that lets people look for TV programmes.
The service, Google Video beta, searches closed caption information that comes with programmes. It only searches US channel content currently. Results list programmes with still images and text from the point where the ... | The net search giant Google has launched a search service that lets people look for TV programmes.Rival search engine Yahoo has been developing a similar type of video search for webcasts and TV clips which it promotes from its homepage.The service, Google Video beta, searches closed caption information that comes with... | tech | [' The net search giant Google has launched a search service that lets people look for TV programmes.', ' The service, Google Video beta, searches closed caption information that comes with programmes.', 'It only searches US channel content currently.', 'Results list programmes with still images and text from the poin... | [[ 0.15834448 -0.03924931 0.23344453 ... -0.2031744 0.28825897
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Viruses, trojans and other malicious programs sent on to the net to catch you out are undergoing a subtle change.
The shift is happening as tech savvy criminals turn to technology to help them con people out of cash, steal valuable data or take over home PCs. Viruses written to make headlines by infecting millions ar... | As the tactics used by malicious programs change, said Mr King, so many firms were changing the way they defend themselves.Few of the malicious programs written by hi-tech thieves are cleverly written, many are much more pragmatic and use tried and tested techniques to infect machines or to trick users into installing ... | tech | [' Viruses, trojans and other malicious programs sent on to the net to catch you out are undergoing a subtle change.', ' The shift is happening as tech savvy criminals turn to technology to help them con people out of cash, steal valuable data or take over home PCs.', 'Viruses written to make headlines by infecting mi... | [[-0.0238818 -0.7067705 0.31429127 ... -0.25882912 -0.6029705
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Americans are becoming avid blog readers, with 32 million getting hooked in 2004, according to new research.
The survey, conducted by the Pew Internet and American Life Project, showed that blog readership has shot up by 58% in the last year. Some of this growth is attributable to political blogs written and read dur... | This was also true of the average blog reader, although the survey found there was a greater than average growth in blog readership among women and those in minorities.Reading blogs remains far more popular than writing them, the survey found.Just under one in 10 of the US's internet users read political blogs such as ... | tech | [' Americans are becoming avid blog readers, with 32 million getting hooked in 2004, according to new research.', ' The survey, conducted by the Pew Internet and American Life Project, showed that blog readership has shot up by 58% in the last year.', 'Some of this growth is attributable to political blogs written and... | [[ 0.3279461 -0.7589607 0.18021648 ... 0.04094099 -0.41464823
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Software that can not only monitor every keystroke and action performed at a PC but also be used as legally binding evidence of wrong-doing has been unveiled.
Worries about cyber-crime and sabotage have prompted many employers to consider monitoring employees. The developers behind the system claim it is a break-thro... | The storage system has been incorporated into an application developed by security firm 3ami which allows every action on a computer to be logged."People need to recognise that you are using a PC as a representative of a company and that employers have a legal requirement to store data," he added.The system is a joint ... | tech | [' Software that can not only monitor every keystroke and action performed at a PC but also be used as legally binding evidence of wrong-doing has been unveiled.', ' Worries about cyber-crime and sabotage have prompted many employers to consider monitoring employees.', 'The developers behind the system claim it is a b... | [[-0.50523216 -0.7315515 -0.09256969 ... 0.12612127 0.11051696
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A fresh delay has hit controversial new European Union rules which govern computer-based inventions.
The draft law was not adopted by EU ministers as planned at a Brussels meeting on Monday during which it was supposed to have been discussed. The fresh delay came after Polish officials had raised concerns about the l... | Critics say the law would favour large companies over small ones and could impact open-source software innovation.In December, Poland requested more time to consider the issue because it was concerned that the law could lead to the patenting of pure computer software.The EU says the law would bring Europe more in line ... | tech | [' A fresh delay has hit controversial new European Union rules which govern computer-based inventions.', ' The draft law was not adopted by EU ministers as planned at a Brussels meeting on Monday during which it was supposed to have been discussed.', 'The fresh delay came after Polish officials had raised concerns ab... | [[-0.6497189 -0.6201107 0.64668864 ... -0.3786501 0.18266611
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Internet search engine users are an odd mix of naive and sophisticated, suggests a report into search habits.
The report by the US Pew Research Center reveals that 87% of searchers usually find what they were looking for when using a search engine. It also shows that few can spot the difference between paid-for resul... | Almost 50% of those questioned said they would trust search engines much less, if they knew information about who paid for results was being hidden.Said the Pew report: "This finding is ironic, since nearly half of all users say they would stop using search engines if they thought engines were not being clear about how... | tech | [' Internet search engine users are an odd mix of naive and sophisticated, suggests a report into search habits.', ' The report by the US Pew Research Center reveals that 87% of searchers usually find what they were looking for when using a search engine.', 'It also shows that few can spot the difference between paid-... | [[-0.9424692 -0.32008728 0.4025133 ... -0.6571944 -0.01555943
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UK video game firms face a testing time as they prepare for the next round of games consoles, the industry warns.
Fred Hasson, head of Tiga, which represents independent developers, said that more UK firms would go under due to greater risks in making new titles. Three leading UK video game companies also predicted t... | Mr Hasson said games developers were beginning to realise that they had to be more "business-like".Mr Hasson said the industry was predicting that developments costs and teams were likely to need to double in order to cope with the demands of the new machines.Jason Kingsley, chief executive of Rebellion, said the trans... | tech | [' UK video game firms face a testing time as they prepare for the next round of games consoles, the industry warns.', ' Fred Hasson, head of Tiga, which represents independent developers, said that more UK firms would go under due to greater risks in making new titles.', 'Three leading UK video game companies also pr... | [[ 0.02143177 -0.2502826 0.57605875 ... 0.11291115 0.36842328
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Microsoft says it is clamping down on people running pirated versions of its Windows operating system by restricting their access to security features.
The Windows Genuine Advantage scheme means people will have to prove their software is genuine from mid-2005. It will still allow those with unauthorised copies to ge... | Microsoft releases regular security updates to its software to protect PCs.Microsoft says it is clamping down on people running pirated versions of its Windows operating system by restricting their access to security features.It is also increasing efforts to squash software piracy in China, Norway and the Czech Republi... | tech | [' Microsoft says it is clamping down on people running pirated versions of its Windows operating system by restricting their access to security features.', ' The Windows Genuine Advantage scheme means people will have to prove their software is genuine from mid-2005.', 'It will still allow those with unauthorised cop... | [[-0.30331352 -0.19000469 -0.12208996 ... -0.32259217 -0.08331647
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Nintendo's new handheld console, the DS, will launch in Europe on 11 March, the company has announced.
The portable games machine, which features touch-screen control, will retail for £99 in the UK (149 euros). Nintendo said 15 games would be available in the UK at launch, with prices ranging from £19 to £29. More th... | More than 120 games are in development for the new console, Nintendo has said.Nintendo's new handheld console, the DS, will launch in Europe on 11 March, the company has announced.Rival Sony has said it will launch its first handheld console, the PSP, in the US and Europe before the end of March.Nintendo said 15 games ... | tech | [" Nintendo's new handheld console, the DS, will launch in Europe on 11 March, the company has announced.", ' The portable games machine, which features touch-screen control, will retail for £99 in the UK (149 euros).', 'Nintendo said 15 games would be available in the UK at launch, with prices ranging from £19 to £29... | [[-0.7771268 0.03895119 1.0392082 ... -0.21061407 0.3780223
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If you don't know art but know what you like, new search technology could prove a useful gateway to painting.
ArtGarden, developed by BT's research unit, is being tested by the Tate as a new way of browsing its online collection of paintings. Rather than search by the name of an artist or painting, users are shown a ... | The Tate is committed to making its art more accessible and technology such as ArtGarden can help with that, said Ms Rellie.If you don't know art but know what you like, new search technology could prove a useful gateway to painting.Rather than search by the name of an artist or painting, users are shown a selection of... | tech | [" If you don't know art but know what you like, new search technology could prove a useful gateway to painting.", " ArtGarden, developed by BT's research unit, is being tested by the Tate as a new way of browsing its online collection of paintings.", 'Rather than search by the name of an artist or painting, users are... | [[ 0.19877602 -0.31263733 1.0471476 ... -0.13749248 0.11584119
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Writing a Microsoft Word document can be a dangerous business, according to document security firm Workshare.
Up to 75% of all business documents contained sensitive information most firms would not want exposed, a survey by the firm revealed. To make matters worse 90% of those companies questioned had no idea that c... | Writing a Microsoft Word document can be a dangerous business, according to document security firm Workshare.Up to 75% of all business documents contained sensitive information most firms would not want exposed, a survey by the firm revealed.Workshare surveyed firms around the world and found that, on average, 31% of d... | tech | [' Writing a Microsoft Word document can be a dangerous business, according to document security firm Workshare.', ' Up to 75% of all business documents contained sensitive information most firms would not want exposed, a survey by the firm revealed.', 'To make matters worse 90% of those companies questioned had no id... | [[-0.5461347 -0.41996476 -0.3583554 ... -0.7670842 -0.0969628
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The blurring of boundaries between TV and the internet raises questions of regulation, watchdog Ofcom has said.
Content on TV and the internet is set to move closer this year as TV-quality video online becomes a norm. At a debate in Westminster, the net industry considered the options. Lord Currie, chairman of super-... | The blurring of boundaries between TV and the internet raises questions of regulation, watchdog Ofcom has said.Despite having no remit for the regulation of net content, disquiet has increased among internet service providers as speeches made by Ofcom in recent months hinted that regulation might be an option.As inappr... | tech | [' The blurring of boundaries between TV and the internet raises questions of regulation, watchdog Ofcom has said.', ' Content on TV and the internet is set to move closer this year as TV-quality video online becomes a norm.', 'At a debate in Westminster, the net industry considered the options.', 'Lord Currie, chairm... | [[ 0.19404848 -0.3670733 0.18743904 ... -0.01955054 0.30029365
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