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ICT in the news - w/c 2nd November 2009
File sharers are big spenders tooPeople who download music illegally also spend an average of £77 a year buying it legitimately, a survey has found. |
Brussels criticises UK on privacyThe UK government has been accused of failing to protect citizens' privacy by the European Commission. |
Offender IT failure 'a shambles'A government IT project for tracking offenders in England and Wales through the criminal justice system was a "shambles", MPs have said. |
Smartphones start doing medical roundsPagers have for long been considered the doctor's sidekick but in the United States, as hospitals face pressure for greater efficiency, smartphones are taking over. |
EU offers hope to file-sharersInternet users throughout Europe accused of illegal file-sharing are to receive more protection from being cut off by their service provider. |
Danish pupils use web in examsIn Denmark, the government has taken the bold step of allowing pupils full access to the internet during their final school year exams. |
Smart spectacles aid translationSpectacles that can provide subtitles have been created by hi-tech firm NEC. |
Play.com hit by ordering glitchCustomers of Play.com have contacted the BBC to report problems with the online retailer's ordering system. |
Ordnance Survey opens up dataData collected by mapping agency Ordnance Survey is to be used to keep track on vulnerable workers and young children. |
A 360 degree 'real' net experienceWhen Google's Streetview was launched in the US in 2007, users marvelled at being able to see locations and move along the images. |
F1 designer unveils electric carAn electric car created by the McLaren F1 'supercar' road car designer Gordon Murray has been unveiled. |
Council 'spied on woman 21 times'A woman was spied on by her council 21 times to find out whether she lived in the catchment area of a school, a tribunal has heard. |
Action promised on council spyingThe government is to clamp down on the use of covert surveillance techniques by local authorities. |
China to ban beating web addictsChina's ministry of health has moved to ban the use of physical punishment to treat teenagers addicted to the web, according to draft guidelines. |
The next Twitter or Facebook?The search is on for "obsessive-compulsive" web designers, to create the next internet phenomenon to rival the success of sites like Twitter and Facebook - and it begins in Belfast. |
Gadget problems divide the sexesMen and women have different approaches to dealing with technology problems, according to a gadget helpline. |
Intel in threats and bribery suitIntel is facing a federal lawsuit that accuses it of using "illegal threats" to dominate microchip sales. |
BBC iPlayer to launch on FreesatThe BBC iPlayer will be trialled to a limited number of Freesat viewers at the end of November. |
Orange gives cash for old mobilesMobile phone operator Orange has launched a gadget recycling scheme. |
Microsoft reveals new-look MSNMicrosoft's web portal MSN.com has been given an extensive revamp for the first time in almost ten years. |
GPS used to preserve ants' nestConservationists in Northumberland have used satellite technology to pinpoint 69 rare ants' nests before work to fell thousands of trees begins. |
EMI sues Beatles download websiteRecord company EMI is suing a US website which it says is offering unauthorised downloads of Beatles hits |
Global 'caring' portal to launchPresident Barack Obama and Bill Gates are being invited to back a website that promotes social politics. |
MP warned over electronic readoutA Conservative MP has been told to stop reading aloud from a Blackberry-type gadget - during a House of Commons debate on anti-social behaviour |
Orange reveals UK date for iPhoneIPhone 3G and 3GS handsets will be available to Orange customers from 10 November, marking the end of a two- year exclusive deal with operator O2. |
Nokia abandons N-Gage gamingHandset maker Nokia plans to shut down its N-Gage games service in 2010, the firm has announced. |
SonyEricsson debuts Android phoneHandset maker SonyEricsson has unveiled its first phone built around Google's Android operating system. |
China plans for humanoid OlympicsChina is planning to hold a robot Olympics in 2010. The international event will be held in the city of Harbin and will see robots take part in 16 different events. |
Video gamers face malware delugePlayers of online games are increasingly becoming the target of virus writers, reveals research. |
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