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Worldwide release for Office 2010
The consumer launch of Microsoft's Office 2010 has seen the software go on sale around the world.
Wikipedia unlocks divisive pages
The online encyclopaedia says it has taken an "important step" towards opening up some of its most controversial articles.
Tighter security controls for net
Technology comes on stream to safeguard the web's address system and make it harder for criminals to create fake sites.
Microsoft unveils Xbox 'Kinect'
Microsoft reveals details of its hands-free motion control system for the Xbox 360 console, which it has rebranded Kinect.
'$100 laptop' targets older class
One Laptop per Child redesigns its low-cost PC, designed for primary school pupils in the developing world, for use by older children.
ITV HD viewers miss England goal
ITV apologises to its HD channel viewers after a "transmission problem" caused them to miss England's first World Cup goal.
Japan unfurls solar sail in space
Japanese scientists celebrate the successful deployment of their solar sail Ikaros.
Screaming mobiles and pothole gardening
Kate Russell gets her mobile backed-up and screaming, plus guerrilla gardening in potholes.
'Threat' to porn site visitors
The economics of the online porn industry make it ripe for exploitation by hi-tech criminals, a study suggests.
US debates its broadband future
Plans to boost broadband speeds in the US face a threat from 'powerful interests' warns a federal agency.
Reply pledge to old e-petitions
Downing Street says it will now respond to e-petitions sent to the previous Labour government.
Adobe fixes 'critical' Flash flaw
Adobe has fixed a security flaw that had the potential to allow hackers to take control of affected computer systems.
O2 network scraps unlimited data
The mobile network scraps unlimited data for smartphones, a move that is likely to be followed by other firms, say analysts.
Fix found for iPad e-mail 'flaw'
US phone firm AT&T scramble to fix a flaw in its site that revealed the e-mail addresses of at least 114,000 Apple iPad users.
Last chance to comment on policy
Just a few hours remain to comment on the coalition government's policy programme on the Cabinet Office website.
Google accused of criminal intent
The search firm will likely face prosecution for collecting data from unsecured wi-fi networks, says Privacy International.
Top prize for Swiss solar pioneer
The inventor of a low-cost solar cell that could create electricity generating windows has won the Millennium Technology Prize.
Wikileaks site unfazed by arrest
Whistle-blowing website Wikileaks says that the detention of an alleged source by the US military does not compromise its work.
Government lays out fast net plan
The government may legislate to open up the ducts of utlity companies as part of its plans for a new fast network for the UK.
Bill Gates gives Haiti mobile aid
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation launches a fund to help create mobile phone based banking services in Haiti.