Gadget fans around the world can at last stop speculating about Apples latest release, it is called the iPad. We all knew that the computer giant was going to release a tablet computer and yesterday Apple's chief executive, Steve Jobs showed the world what it would look like and what ...
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A commercial produced by anti-bullying campaigners to promote the website cybermentors.org.uk has been deemed too offensive to be aired on the television. The advert features a girl sitting in he bedroom sewing. At the end of the advert the viewer realises that she has actually been sewing her own mouth ...
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Record internet sales figures are highlighting the fact that the high streets are performing more poorly than expected this Christmas. On the internet's busiest day of the year, Cyber Monday, credit card fraud specialists ReD say that in just one minute internet sales hit £1.4 million. Over lunchtime on Monday ...
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The U.K. Council for Child Internet Safety has been officially unveiled. The campaign has been launched as a way of providing the country's children with information on how best to protect themselves when using the internet. The councils mantra 'Zip It, Block It, Flag it' is reminiscent of The Green ...
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Prison officials in Scotland have announced that as part of the parole process they will be sending a number of convicts home for Christmas when they close Noranside prison over the festive period. Representatives of the prison have pointed out that those prisoners for whom Christmas leave is not an ...
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A new report suggests that serious attacks on the government's computers by countries such as Russia and China may be happening more than once a day. Computer Emergency Response Teams at GCHQ are being asked to deal with more that 300 cyber attacks by foreign hackers every year. Many of ...
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An investigation by Central Scotland Police has revealed that a shocking number of men are using internet social networking sites and chatrooms to lure children into sexually explicit conversations and even into situations which allowed them to commit rape. Operation Defender was set up in order to track down people ...
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A U.K. company has said that it would like to set up a scheme whereby people in Australia could observe CCTV cameras in Britain and report crimes as they happen. Internet Eyes is a scheme whereby people can log on to a network of security cameras through the internet and ...
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Martha Lane Fox, the founder of lastminute.com is now heading a task force that aims to get everyone in the U.K. using the internet by 2012. The Digital Inclusion Task Force has been set up by the government in a bid to get the 10 million Britons who have never ...
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As professional and amateur astronomers around the world turn their gaze to the moon scientists say that the best place to see NASA's rocket as it crashes into the moon will be on the internet. Two rockets are presently on a collision course with the moon as part of an ...
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