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Pete LePage: The man behind the little blue 'e'
Pete LePage, Microsoft's senior product manager for Internet Explorer - the little blue 'e' that gets you on the internet - talks IE9, Apple's Flash stance and browser powers.

Mobile tech could 'reshape society' says Vodafone boss
Telecommunications reporter Helen Twose looks at the latest and greatest from the show floor at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.

Google working on language translating phone
Stumped by foreign languages when you're travelling? Google is working on software that translates text captured by a phone camera.

MeeGo: Nokia, Intel join smartphone forces
Nokia and Intel are combining the software they've each been developing for smart phones, tablet computers and other internet devices.

Windows Mobile gets '7 Series' makeover
The latest version of the Windows Mobile operating system will be called 'Windows Phone 7 series' and looks a lot like the Zune media player interface.

Nightmares for Gmail users as Buzz kills privacy
Google's new Buzz social hub features is set automatically to 'on' - and shares Gmail users' information without asking.

World turns to social media for real-time death
People flooded social networking sites such as Twitter, Facebook and YouTube after the fatal crash of an Olympic luger yesterday, eager to read the latest, and quickest, details of the horrific accident.

MySpace - how did it go so wrong?
In 2005, Rupert Murdoch's News Corp spent US$580m on MySpace. Four years later he hired AOL's Jonathan Miller to rescue it. He fired founder Chris De Wolfe and hired Owen Van Natta from Facebook. Ten months later, he's out too.

Google slammed over Facebook-chasing 'Buzz'
Google is making a belated attempt to force its way into the social networking sphere - but the industry has come out swinging.

Supergeek pulls off 'near impossible' crypto chip hack
Christopher Tarnovsky has stunned the security world by hardware hacking a module used in up to 100 million computers worldwide.

Smokin' stare
Megan Singleton abandons the classy black felt tip eyeliner of her teens and turns to the internet for proper makeup advice.

So, the Apple tablet is finally here
Apple's just-announced iPad looks like a giant iPhone, but it's a lot more than that.

Old battlegrounds move to cyberspace
Cyberspace is the new battleground between hostile nations, says Microsoft

<i>Andrew Gawith:</i> Twitter cashes in on its huge audience
The micro-blogging website Twitter has finally turned a profit after making a deal with Google and Bing.

China denies cyber attacks on Google
China today denied any state involvement in cyber attacks on Google and continued to defend their censorship of the internet.