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Cloud Computing Center for Scotland
Tuesday, December 2nd @ 7:00am PST
Northern Scotland will get a cloud computing complex because the cold weather means cooler computers.
Nokia Withdraws from Japanese Market
Monday, December 1st @ 9:30am PST
Foreign phone makers have always had a hard time in Japan, and now Nokia has announced it will stop making handsets for Japanese mobile operators NTT DoCoMo and Softbank Mobile.
LG To Sponsor Formula 1
Monday, December 1st @ 6:00am PST
A new deal will see LG Electronics one of the sponsors of Formula 1 racing, making it a very visible global brand.
Yahoo's European Head To Leave
Monday, December 1st @ 5:00am PST
Toby Coppel, the head of Yahoo's European and Canadian operations, is leaving the company.
Google Scales Back Christmas
Friday, November 28th @ 7:00am PST
Things might be fine at Google, but with tough times hitting tech companies, the giant is scaling back its Christmas celebrations.
Woman Guilty In MySpace Bullying Case
Thursday, November 27th @ 5:00am PST
Lori Drew has been convicted on three counts of gaining unauthorized access to MySpace in a cyberbullying case that led to the suicide of a teenage girl.
UK Fixed-line Internet Connections Drop
Tuesday, November 25th @ 7:00am PST
Broadband connections keep rising in the UK, but fixed-line Internet connections have dropped for the second consecutive quarter — why?
Facebook Wins $873 Million From Spammer
Tuesday, November 25th @ 5:00am PST
Facebook has won an $873 million judgment against a spammer who posted more than four million messages to users on the social networking site.
Only 88 Pct of U.S. Youth Have Net Access
Monday, November 24th @ 11:20am PST
According to the World Internet Report from the Center for the Digital Future, just 88 percent of American youth have Internet access - a figure far behind some other countries.
Computer Virus Hits London Hospitals
Thursday, November 20th @ 7:00am PST
Three London hospitals have been forced to shut down their computer systems for at least a day after being hit by a virus.
Australia Brings New Net Censorship
Thursday, November 20th @ 6:00am PST
Australia is bringing in a new Net censorship plan that will filter out violence, pornography and illegal content.
Ballmer Restates Microsoft's Yahoo Position
Thursday, November 20th @ 4:00am PST
Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer has given the company's position - at least for now - on Yahoo.
LHC Offline Until June
Wednesday, November 19th @ 7:00am PST
The Large Hadron Collider, which is investigating the Big Bang and went out of action in September, won't be back online until June.
MySpace Cyberbullying Case Begins
Wednesday, November 19th @ 6:00am PST
The trial of a woman accused of using a fake MySpace profile to bully a girl who later killed herself has begun in Missouri.
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