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I've noticed increasingly that the "young people" seem to watch YouTube rather than that old-fashioned thing called "TV...

Although apparently a small matter, I think this story about restaurants refusing to provide tap water for free could have quite wide ramif...

Now that's what I call a mashup ....

Despite previously attacking the Kyoto Protocol - which regulates international carbon emissions - as "pointless" and saying that ...

Invented by American computer scientists during the 1970s, the Internet has been embraced around the globe. During the network’s first three...

For those who find this hard to grasp, here's a picture that may help. (Via QuestionCopyright.org .)

The (open) social calendar is getting full; first the World Day Against Software Patents , and now the Open Access Day : SPARC (the Scholarl...

PC BOX BUILDERS are thinking of getting rid of the tradition of stuffing your new PC or laptop with trial software that you don’t really wan...

Google plays a key role in the world of free software, both indirectly, through the fact that it runs most of its infrastructure on open sou...

linguistics professor and author shares a personal selection from the thousands of languages on the brink of disappearing How about if we al...

I always thought that the Ordnance Survey had a rather, er, Olympian view of things that was more suited to the top-down twentieth century t...

This is important: Another important element is the financial resources Mozilla enjoys. We’ve just renewed our agreement with Google for an...

The US state department today warned that disclosure of secret information in the case of a British resident said to have been tortured befo...

... real life goes on.

Linux is already widely-used for embedded systems. Here's another interesting application , from a UK company, too: EVOKE Flow brings y...

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Some people in the music biz are finally getting it : The music executives behind Kaiser Chiefs and Primal Scream are backing a new website ...

... not to use Windows: A computer virus is alive and well on the International Space Station (ISS). Nasa has confirmed that laptops carrie...

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Microsoft's OS as prison [according to Linux Foundation's king of kings, Jim Zemlin]: These prison facilities are horrible. This is ...

when it comes to the education of kids, there is no mythical "migration" costs, and therefore Microsoft's standard arguments o...

Since we now know this : Home Secretary Jacqui Smith has blamed a private contractor for losing the details of thousands of criminals, held ...