Stories by: Carrie-Ann Skinner

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BT to kill 100Mbps fibre broadband? 20/11/2008 03:25:00

BT is considering shelving its £1.5bn (US$2.2 billion) high-speed fibre optic broadband network.
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'Wacky' woman sells her own name on eBay 14/11/2008 10:12:00

A UK woman is offering eBay users the chance to choose her name.
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US military: Twitter poses terrorist threat 29/10/2008 09:08:00

Social networking service Twitter could be used by terrorists as a tool in planning attacks, the US military claims.
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Grand Theft Auto 'inspired sex attacker' 11/09/2008 09:26:00

Grand Theft Auto has been blamed for influencing a teenage sex attacker who assaulted four women.
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Study: Common letters get more spam 02/09/2008 07:48:00

Those whose names begin with common letter such as A, S, and M are more likely to receive spam that those who start with uncommon ones such as Z and Q, according to research.
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Scrabulous removed from Facebook again 28/08/2008 08:15:00

Scrabulous, the controversial third-party Facebook app, has once again been removed from the social networking site.
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Hackers resort to 'sick' kidnap spam 28/08/2008 10:29:00

Hackers are claiming they have kidnapped children in a bid to infect PCs with a Trojan Horse virus, says Sophos.
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Apple to launch new version of iPod Nano 27/08/2008 11:58:00

Apple looks set to launch a new thinner version of its iPod Nano, says Digg founder Kevin Rose.
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Twitter stops SMS alert service in UK 18/08/2008 01:02:00

Twitter has removed text message support for its U.K. users, blaming costs as the reason behind the decision.
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ET phone Bebo 07/08/2008 08:42:22

Social networking site Bebo is attempting to prove aliens exist by creating a digital time capsule that will be beamed into space.
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Microsoft proves seven degrees of separation theory 05/08/2008 16:39:48

Instant messaging may be the key to proving the six degrees of separation theory, if a new survey is anything to go by.