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Greenpeace raises Apple green rating
Greenpeace has moved Apple out of its doghouse, praising the company for its efforts to remove toxic chemicals and for its recycling programme. Read more…

How the IPhone Breaks Industry Rules
In the cell phone industry, the iPhone will be closely watched because it breaks several conventions governing the relationships between handset manufacturers, carriers and consumers. Read more…

Too much video gaming
not addiction, yet
The American Medical Association on Wednesday backed off calling excessive video-game playing a formal psychiatric addiction, saying instead that more research is needed. Read more…

Reviewers go gaga over iPhone
Early reviews are finding that Apple's iPhone is actually living up to its billing of being the most anticipated consumer device in history. Read more…

Can cryptography prevent
printer-ink piracy?
A San Francisco company is developing chip technology designed to make it harder for computer printers to use off-brand and counterfeit cartridges. Read more…

'Violent' video game ad condemned
A poster for a computer game has been strongly criticised by the advertising watchdog after complaints that it encouraged violence and vandalism. Read more…

BBC to launch on-demand
Web TV service

The BBC says it will launch its on-demand Web television service on July 27.

The service will allow broadband viewers up to 30 days to watch programmes they have downloaded for free within a week of transmission. Read more…


MySpace, chasing YouTube,
upgrades its offerings

MySpace plans to rename and refurbish the video-sharing service on its popular social network.

The new service, called MySpace TV, will be set up as an independent Web site that people can visit to share and watch video. Read more…


Caution urged on net neutrality
The US Federal Trade Commission has urged policymakers to proceed cautiously on any regulation of high-speed internet traffic. Read more…

Microsoft Plans E-Mail, IM, Blog
And Photo Sharing Suite
Microsoft has announced plans to integrate disparate Windows Live products for instant messaging, e-mail, blog authoring and photo sharing into a single downloadable suite for consumers. Read more…

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