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British MP is first to use iPad in parliament
AFP, Published on 29/03/2011
» Labour MP Kerry McCarthy has become the first British politician to read from an iPad instead of printed notes while delivering a House of Commons speech.
Hearing set in US request for Twitter accounts
AFP, Published on 10/02/2011
» A US judge is to hear arguments next week about the US government's efforts to get Twitter to hand over information on the accounts of three people connected with WikiLeaks.
Nigerian jailed for Facebook insult of governor
AFP, Published on 04/02/2011
» Nigerian police detained a man for 10 days after he insulted a state governor on Facebook, traumatising him to such a degree that he has been hospitalised, his father said on Thursday.
No Tweets please, we're British MPs
AFP, Published on 20/01/2011
» Lawmakers in Britain's lower house of parliament were on Wednesday banned from using the Twitter microblogging website while sitting in the chamber.
Future tense
Database, Published on 10/11/2010
» 'Whoops, our bad," said your ToT when asked if it really, seriously intends to have a 3G wireless network up and running by New Year's Eve as it stated; a director of your ToT's board said that it now seems that the promise to the government to deliver a 3G network in three months is inoperative; the new estimate on when the country will have a functioning 3G system is... some time in the future; the director, who obviously wanted to remain unnamed in the media, said that maybe, possibly by January, the ToT will start to consider bids from companies that want to build 3G facilities _ not actually get them built and operating; and, you know, all this paperwork and stuff, ToT might not be able to meet the January contract deadline, either.
Discounted tablets at trade show
Database, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 03/11/2010
» Toshiba-Dell has entered the Android tablet arena and will do battle with the Galaxy Tab, iPad and upcoming HP Slate.
Companies play the upgrade waiting game, MS massages its stats
Database, James Hein, Published on 17/03/2010
» Microsoft recently made the claim that they had sold 90 million copies of Windows 7 since it reached the manufacturers in July last year. What actually happened then was that OEMs were told to put Win 7 on new machines by default. So the word "sold" is a little misleading here.