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UK consumers enjoy 'advanced' digital communications
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People in the US watched the most TV in 2008, Ofcom says
The UK is one of the world's most advanced countries in terms of digital communications, an Ofcom report says.The telecoms regulator said people in the UK watched more TV an...more » |
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Netbooks boost end of year PC sales
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The release of Windows 7 may also have helped boost sales
Sales of personal computers have increased for the first time in almost a year, report market analysts IDC.Sales of PCs climbed 2.3% in the third quarter of 2009 according ...more » |
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UK community groups win free wi-fi
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Churches were among 500 entries to the competition
Mother and toddler groups, youth clubs and unemployment centres are among the winners of a competition offering free wi-fi to remote areas.From the Orkney Islands to southern Corn...more » |
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Troubled £12bn NHS IT system to be scaled back
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The NHS computer system has been hit by delays and cost over-runs
The government is to scale back its £12bn NHS IT system in what the Tories are calling a "massive U-turn".Chancellor Alistair Darling said he would ...more » |
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Science goes back to basics on AI
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Robots are widely used but few are considered intelligent
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has begun a project to re-think artificial intelligence research.The Mind Machine Project will return to the basics of AI research...more » |
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Battery made of paper charges up
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The paper battery can be rolled up tightly with no adverse effects
Batteries made from plain copier paper could make for future energy storage that is truly paper thin.The approach relies on the use of carbon nanotubes - tiny cyli...more » |
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Postcode data to be free in 2010
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The Royal Mail looks after post code data files
The government is planning to give anyone free access to postcode data.The move will be made as part of its commitment to make more use of technology and the web to transform officia...more » |
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