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Dutch Royals Caught Revising Wikipedia
A Dutch royal couple acknowledges altering a Wikipedia entry about a 2003 scandal that forced the prince to renounce his claim to the throne. Read more…

UK Union: Bosses Should
Allow Facebook
Employers should allow their workers to befriend, chat and "poke" each other through online networking sites while at work, Britain's largest labour federation says. Read more…

YouTube sets music
royalty deal in UK
Video-sharing Web site YouTube says it has reached a deal with British licensing organisations that collect royalties on behalf of 50,000 composers, songwriters and publishers. Read more

Apple and VW contemplate iCar
Apple co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs has reportedly met with Martin Winterkorn, chief executive for German automaker Volkswagen AG, to discuss developing a car that would integrate Apple's technology. Read more…

Bloggers battered by viral storm
Google's Blogger site is being used by malicious hackers who are posting fake entries to some blogs. Read more…

"Junk sleep" damaging
teenagers' health
British teenagers are damaging their health by not getting enough sleep because they are distracted by electronic gadgets in their bedrooms, according to a survey. Read more…

EFF declares music download
suits a failure
The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) policy of suing users caught downloading music illegally has done nothing to slow the trade of copyrighted music on peer-to-peer (P2P) networks, according to the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF). Read more…

Japan to Research
Internet Replacement
Japan plans to start research on new networking technology that could one day replace the Internet amid its growing quality and security problems, according to the nation's communications ministry. Read more…

Microsoft to Release Vista Fixes in 2008
Microsoft says it will release a major package of updates and fixes for the Windows Vista operating system in the first half of 2008. Read more…

Russian music site to 'relaunch'
The contentious Russian music download site allofmp3.com looks set to resume business after a Moscow court ruled it was legal under the country's law. Read more…

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