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Freedom of rights management
Musicians have been badgering Apple to sell their music without copy protection for years, so why, wonders Wendy M Grossman, is it changing its tune now? -
Waging war with the dirty bombers
The US has launched a massive programme to scan for radioactive material that could be used by terrorists. James Bloom reports. -
Royal Mail's postcode database reveals its profitable side
Free Our Data campaign: Current model yields low profits and has served to anger local authorities. -
Are mobile phones and Wi-Fi to blame for the world's ills?
Sure, say Kate Bevan and Charles Arthur, if you believe the world's crops are going to fail because, allegedly, mobiles kill bees, and Wi-Fi will make people ill. -
Converting non-gamers is the key to civilisation
Aleks Krotoski: It's not often you get a bunch of women sitting around talking about computer games. In my case, it usually happens once a year at the Women in Games conference. -
Games
Hotel Dusk: Room 215 | Pokemon Ranger | Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar -
Virtual drug taking pushes online users to far-out alternative reality
Read me first: Avatars now have a third and modern alternative to fighting ogres: abusing substances. Fighting, screwing and getting wasted: virtual life is becoming more like real life every day. -
Move aside, gadgets - the N95 is here
Victor Keegan: It's expensive for a phone but for a combined phone / camera / MP3 player, video player and satnav system it is cheap. -
Technobile
Linda Jones: If you're after a business built on misheard gibberish and yawning delays, then conference calls are for you. -
'The US really have an educational crisis there'
Interview, Krishnan Ganesh: One-on-one tutoring used to be expensive. Not now, thanks to the technology linking Indian teachers with UK students. -
Is Operation Ore the UK's worst-ever policing scandal?
Charles Arthur: The Crown Prosecution Service didn't like our lead story last week exposing the faults that run through the Operation Ore investigations. -
Sweet smell of success for biofuel expert
Sugar-powered batteries could be the renewable, eco-friendly power source the planet is gasping for, writes Michael Pollitt. -
Microsoft pits its Silverlight against all Adobe's Flash
This is simply the thin end of a very ambitious wedge, writes Jack Schofield, that could transform website development and enable a new generation of rich internet applications that work both online and on the desktop. -
The dial-through fraudsters using VoIP to outwit detectives
Telephone switchboard hacking is not new, but criminals are now using the latest technology to cover their trails. Tom Rowland reports. -
Newsbytes
Not landing | Denmark most connected | RIM shot at Windows | It takes 2.0 ... | This market sucks | Bard news | And finally ... -
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