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US and Russia offer to cut nuclear warheads Jul 06, 2009 15:32:00 GMT
Framework signed on US president's Russia visit would leave each side with as few as 1,500 warheads capable of launchThe US and Russia have agreed to work towards cutting deployed nuclear warheads to as few as 1,500 each under an agreement signed by Barack Obama on his first trip to Russia as presid
Straw orders hunt for 1,000 fugitives Jul 06, 2009 15:43:06 GMT
Violent criminals and sex offenders among those who went on the run after breaching their prison release licencesA nationwide police hunt has been ordered by the justice secretary, Jack Straw, for nearly 1,000 offenders – including 19 murderers and 12 rapists – who have gone missing after being
Children dead as swine flu toll rises Jul 06, 2009 16:56:33 GMT
• Man and child from Yorkshire, child from London killed• All victims had serious underlying health problemsThree more people, two of them children, have died of swine flu, it was announced today, taking the death toll in the UK to seven.One of the children, a nine year-old from south London, di
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Terry will be captain of Chelsea forever, declares Ancelotti Jul 06, 2009 09:18:49 GMT
• He wants to be at Chelsea next season, says Ancelotti• New manager compares Terry to Milan great Paolo MaldiniChelsea's latest manager, Carlo Ancelotti, has stated that there is "no price" for John Terry and that the centre-half will remain captain of the club. Manchester City have been repeat
Inter cool interest in Deco and Carvalho Jul 06, 2009 09:33:13 GMT
• I don't feel there's a need to buy them, says Massimo Moratti • Midfielder and defender uncertain of Carlo Ancelotti's plansInternazionale have cooled their interest in Chelsea's Portugal internationals Deco and Ricardo Carvalho. The players have been strongly linked with the Serie A champions
FA plans for mid-season friendly in Doha Jul 06, 2009 00:35:00 GMT
• England may play Brazil in lucrative November fixture in Doha• Friendly would see Fabio Capello's men play 10 gamesEngland risk angering Premier League clubs fearful of player burn-out by taking part in a friendly against Brazil in the Qatar capital Doha during November.The Football Associatio
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British Airways staff reject cost-cutting proposals Jul 06, 2009 13:55:43 GMT
Cabin crew, baggage handlers and check-in workers refuse to accept plans to axe thousands of jobs and freeze payBritish Airways workers have rejected management plans to cut costs through thousands of job losses and a two-year pay freeze.A union spokesman said feelings among the airline workers were
Rose faces tough questions at M&S AGM Jul 05, 2009 18:41:03 GMT
City shareholders expected to protest executive chairman's controlling role, as well as criticising the sanctioning of generous bonus structureMarks & Spencer executive chairman Sir Stuart Rose faces another bumpy ride this week as he confronts the group's shareholders at the retailer's annual meeti
Phorm plunges as BT mothballs controversial targeted ads service Jul 06, 2009 13:09:50 GMT
• Move seen as a victory by online privacy campaigners• Shares fall by 40% on latest setback for developerShares in Phorm, the Aim-listed technology firm, have plunged after it emerged that BT has quietly pulled plans to roll out its controversial advertising system, which tracks the internet ha
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BT drops Phorm after customers cry foul over privacy Jul 05, 2009 23:05:48 GMT
• Controversial online technology is dumped• Group behind system in talks with overseas firmsBT has quietly ditched a controversial system that tracks the internet habits of its customers, developed by the technology firm Phorm, which has been attacked as online snooping by privacy campaigners.
Cameron: Patients should store health records with Google or Microsoft Jul 06, 2009 08:47:22 GMT
Lib Dems complain that plan could give Google undue commercial advantagePatients would be encouraged to store their medical records with companies like Google and Microsoft under plans being drawn up by the Conservatives.David Cameron wants people to use services like Google Health and Microsoft Hea
Spotify reportedly seeking up to £30m Jul 06, 2009 08:07:42 GMT
Can Spotify convert enough free users to paid, and can it profit from the advertising served to the majority, free users? asks paidContent's Robert AndrewsWe first reported last week that Spotify may be looking to raise some venture money. Now Times Online has picked up the scent, saying the music s
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Magellan Maestro 4700 satnav launches Jul 06, 2009 17:30:55 GMT
The Magellan Maestro 4700, a satnav that crams in just about every feature you could ever need while behind the wheel, has just been unveiled. Come meet and greet this great new GPS for your motor in our official photo gallery!
The 4.7-inch Magellan Maestro 4700 won’t jump online for up the m
Nintendo DS Didget add-on aids diabetics Jul 06, 2009 17:00:56 GMT
The Nintendo DS Didget is a brand new peripheral for the handheld distraction/addiction, which measures your blood glucose levels to unlock in-game secrets. Who needs the Wii Vitality Sensor when a DS can tell you to stop sneaking sugar?
We thought the DS Lite Health Control Game Timer was bonkers
Samsung N510 netbook details drop Jul 06, 2009 16:30:43 GMT
Samsung is priming a new netbook, the Samsung N510, and it’s an 11.6-inch number, sporting NVIDIA’s Ion platform. In other words, it’ll dish out HD video no problem, and with any luck, for next to nothing too! Read on to see what Sammy has cooking.
Netbook Italia recently broke th
New rugged Nokia survives driving range test Jul 06, 2009 16:00:41 GMT
Nokia is prepping a brand new rugged phone that you’ll be able to kick, smash and generally maltreat without the fear of breaking it, just like the indestructible Land Rover phone from Sagem. If you’re lucky, it may even make calls too. Don’t believe us? If you’re in search o
Red Fox netbook first with Bluetooth 3.0 Jul 06, 2009 15:30:26 GMT
Phillipino manufacturer Red Fox may not be going toe to toe with Asus and Acer when it comes to netbook sales, but it’s beaten them in one feature at least: its new Wizbook N1020i is the first to come with Bluetooth 3.0, so it’ll sling files wirelessly faster than an MP can ask for a rec
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Rise of Web Video, Beyond 2-Minute Clips (Brian Stelter/New York Times) Jul 06, 2009 17:15:06 GMT
Brian Stelter / New York Times:
Rise of Web Video, Beyond 2-Minute Clips — When motion pictures were invented at the end of the 19th century, most films were shorter than a minute, because of the limitations of technology. A little more than a hundred years later when Web vi
Twitter censors Moonfruit? What does it mean for the future of Twitocracy? (Wendy/Moonfruit Lounge) Jul 06, 2009 17:05:04 GMT
Wendy / Moonfruit Lounge:
Twitter censors Moonfruit? What does it mean for the future of Twitocracy? — Late Friday night 3rd July, around midnight UK time Moonfruit finally tumbled off the top of the trends list on Twitter. Now this wasn't wholly unexpected with July
Paging Dr. Grey - Today marks the official start ... (Rebecca H./Hulu Blog) Jul 06, 2009 16:45:01 GMT
Rebecca H. / Hulu Blog:
Paging Dr. Grey — Today marks the official start of a new relationship: the launch of ABC content on Hulu. Things kick off with five episodes of Grey's Anatomy, the primetime drama set at Seattle Grace Hospital, where surgical interns try to navigate
Nokia denies plans phone running Google's Android (Reuters) Jul 06, 2009 15:45:14 GMT
Reuters:
Nokia denies plans phone running Google's Android — The world's top cellphone maker Nokia (NOK1V.HE) said on Monday it was not working on introducing a phone running on Google's (GOOG.O) Android operating system. — British daily The Guardian said on Mond
Apple may add micro projectors to iPhones, iPod touches (Sam Oliver/AppleInsider) Jul 06, 2009 15:15:00 GMT
Sam Oliver / AppleInsider:
Apple may add micro projectors to iPhones, iPod touches — With the storage capacities of iPhones and iPod touches on the rise, consumers are likely to begin carrying more and more of their digital video content on the devices, and could soon have the ca
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Google Update Now a Scheduled Task, But Still Evil Jul 02, 2009 18:39:24 GMT
Google has released a slight revision of its Google Update software for Windows. The latest version eliminates the need for Update to run constantly in the background — one of several reasons we’ve previously labeled the software “evil” — but stops short of conforming t
EveryBlock Source Code Release Offers Glimpse of the Magic Behind the Curtain Jul 02, 2009 17:57:39 GMT
EveryBlock, the local news aggregator that touts itself as a “news feed for your block,” has followed through on its much-anticipated source code release.
The local news site was founded two years ago by Adrian Holovaty, who is also one of the creators of the Django web development frame
W3C Drops Audio and Video Codec Requirements From HTML 5 Jun 30, 2009 23:34:44 GMT
The stewards of the web have removed the sections of the HTML 5 draft specification that would recommend web browsers support audio and video playback using a specific codec.
Ian Hickson, one of the primary authors of the HTML 5 draft at the Worldwide Web Consortium, made the announcement on the WHA
Mozilla Pushes the Web Forward With Firefox 3.5 Jun 30, 2009 00:09:44 GMT
Mozilla Firefox 3.5 is the culmination of nearly a year-long quest to build a browser for the next version of the web. And while it’s not perfect, it comes very, very close.
The open-source browser is now available for download for Windows, Mac and Linux.
Originally envisioned as a quick follo
Weave Update for Firefox Syncs Your Web Identity Jun 29, 2009 17:52:57 GMT
If you’re a Firefox user, you now have the ability to synchronize not only your bookmarks, browsing history and user preferences across multiple PCs — you can also sync your identity.
Mozilla has updated Weave, its free add-on for Firefox that lets you synchronize all your personal data
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