Topic: Computer and IT

The new items published under this topic are as follows.

Final goodbye for early web icon

Posted by Admin - Friday, February 29, 2008 - Computer

A web browser that gave many people their first experience of the web is set to disappear.

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Legal aid for whistle-blower site

Posted by Admin - Friday, February 29, 2008 - Computer

Whistle-blowing site Wikileaks is getting legal help to fight an attempt to keep it offline.

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Web desktop targets 'cybernomads'

Posted by Admin - Thursday, February 28, 2008 - Computer

A virtual desktop aimed at users who access the web via cybercafes is attracting interest from organisations set up to bridge the digital divide.

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Yahoo sued over handling of bid

Posted by Admin - Thursday, February 28, 2008 - Computer

Web giant Yahoo has said it is facing seven shareholder lawsuits over its handling of Microsoft's unsolicited takeover bid, which it has rejected.

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Internet company sued for holding names

Posted by Admin - Thursday, February 28, 2008 - Computer

NEW YORK - A company that sells Internet addresses is being sued for its controversial practice of holding a domain name in reserve if someone checks for its availability but does not buy it right away.

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