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Ciena picks up AAPT network build

Ethernet business services in the pipeline

Duqu attackers: master coders, Linux rookies

Amateur goofs doom global wipe of C&C servers

01 Dec 02:01 | 31

Barnes & Noble hires Microsoft’s legal nemesis

Patent fight! Will David Boies slap Redmond yet again?

01 Dec 02:12 | 8

Viewsonic PLED W500 portable projector

Travelling light

01 Dec 07:00 | 27

Letting GPUs run free

No single system silo = big step forward

01 Dec 08:02 | 4

Technology v support: Amazon's premium challenge

Good enough is the bottom line

01 Dec 08:31 | 3

DWP cuts spending with top IT supplier HP by 4%

Supplier only netted paltry £629.4m

01 Dec 09:01 | 7

Fuel taxes don't hurt the world's poor - they don't have cars

Only bad for poor people in rich countries

01 Dec 09:19 | 101

Printed-out dissolving bones, teeth work well in rats

Ready for slotting into people in a decade, seemingly

01 Dec 09:37 | 33

iOS App of the Week

08 Wizard

Cut the cost of premium-rate calls

01 Dec 10:00 | 11

STEC thrusts fat solid disk with godlike stamina

Enterprise SSD can keep it up for longer

01 Dec 10:17 | 3

Acer: $499 Ultrabooks in 2013

A year to get cheap... ish

BUSTED TWO: Carrier IQ monitor-ware on iPhones too?

Chpwn finds agent in /usr/bin

01 Dec 10:32 | 61

Inside the shadow world of commercialised spook spyware

'We'll penetrate commsats, undersea cables, Skype ...'

01 Dec 10:52 | 35

Skyrim update makes dragons FLY BACKWARDS

Magic mishaps, other glitches introduced by bug-fix

01 Dec 11:17 | 33

Crack GCHQ's code and become the next James Bond

Signals snoopers' challenge to wannabe spooks

01 Dec 11:23 | 47

Official: Lenovo adopts Windows Phone

MS OS handsets out in 2012

01 Dec 11:40 | 13

Kepler spots Earth-sized exoplanet ideal for barbecues

Scorching hot world's year is less than three days, too

01 Dec 11:43 | 10

Acer UK disties expect big things of new boss

Prepared to put annus horribilis behind them

Christmas gamma burst stupendo-explosion DEATHMATCH

Festive 2010 burst was fit to herald Gamma Ray Jesus

01 Dec 11:46 | 17

Samsung, Google release Galaxy Nexus bug fix

Update to sort audio drop-outs

01 Dec 11:48 | 3

HTC Sensation XE

Android smartphone with Beats Audio bass booster

01 Dec 12:00 | 32

Apple: Siri isn't anti-abortion

Voice command app accused of hiding clinics

01 Dec 12:26 | 31

Tesco: buy a DVD, get the download free

No such thing as a free launch

01 Dec 12:31 | 12

Lovefilm dumps Flash, BLINDS Linux fans with Silverlight

Tough love when it comes to streaming movies online

01 Dec 12:44 | 157

Nokia is past its best-by date, warns analyst

Standard & Poor's: Glory days unlikely to return

01 Dec 13:02 | 27

Clandestine US 'space warplane' extends orbital mission

Black budget robot carries on its unknown task

01 Dec 13:16 | 15

iPhone 4S owners love Siri, hate the battery life

Apps, iCloud - we've heard of 'em

01 Dec 13:21 | 29

Northern Ireland's top cops 'hacked by NotW' - new claim

NI minister's PC also an alleged target

01 Dec 13:32 | 7

Vodafone Android app babysits lazy parents' kids

Won't someone think of the children ... oh, they did

01 Dec 13:46 | 24

Geek seeks cash for Top Trumps-style CPU game

Ha! My Z80A beats your 6502

01 Dec 13:54 | 40

Alibaba! and! friends! offer! to! swallow! Yahoo! whole!

Group mulls bid of $25bn for the entire company

01 Dec 14:01 | 9

Zynga lowers valuation to a bargain $10bn

Virtual bumpkin game maker braces for rocky market

01 Dec 14:19 | 1

Parallels bags Microsoft .NET brainiac to float clouds

Mac love not the only fruit worth picking

01 Dec 14:39 | 1

Smartphone-shot movie guns for cinema release

Used a Nokia, so gimme the Oscar

01 Dec 15:05 | 10

Assange: 'iPhone, BlackBerry, Gmail users - you're all screwed'

Whistle blown on mass surveillance industry

01 Dec 15:24 | 153

ICO 'too scared' to clobber press for data breaches

Ex-employee: 'I was told media too big for a teeny watchdog'

01 Dec 15:42 | 11

Ranting Iranian TV fined £100k for shoddy interview

Ofcom repeats threat to revoke 'news' channel's licence

01 Dec 16:02 | 23

Lord British: Games consoles 'fundamentally doomed'

Shock claim from respected developer

01 Dec 16:10 | 52

Toads predict earthquakes: Official

React to positive airborne ions, boffins explain

01 Dec 16:18 | 25

More than $60bn spunked on cyber-security in 2011

Investors, defence contractors, tech firms frolic in cash bath

01 Dec 16:42 | 6

Consumers go console crazy for Crimbo

Record sales for games world

AT&T hits back: 'T-Mobile USA merger will be great, actually'

FCC's condemnation of proposed union not fair, says telco

01 Dec 17:16 | 8

IBM, Micron tag team on 3D memory breakthrough

Vertical DRAM juices bandwidth, efficiency

01 Dec 18:06 | 9

US Senator demands answers from Carrier IQ

Al Franken calls smartphone tracker on the carpet

01 Dec 18:15 | 52

Boffin's bot spots red light jumpers before they kill

Predictive code warns of moron motorists

01 Dec 19:44 | 101

Apple files avatar automation, emotion patents

Choose your preferred facial expression for 'FOAD'

01 Dec 20:46 | 27

Adobe takes on Efficient Frontiers

Suits up for Google battle

Chrome passes Firefox in global browser share

Google has gaggle of South American fans

01 Dec 21:41 | 54

Copyright Act could defang infringement notices: iiNet

Day two of the ‘iiTrial’ in the High Court

01 Dec 22:00 | 4

Cudo still dealing daily to Kiwis

Not ready to pull out of NZ yet

Does your smartphone run Carrier IQ? Find out here

Apple, AT&T, Sprint confirm; Nokia, RIM, Verizon deny

01 Dec 22:56 | 70

NASA busts booster booster

Confiscates BLOODY BIG rocket after Web sale

01 Dec 23:30 | 37

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