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The man behind the biggest dotcom failure ever: Where is he now?

The man behind the biggest dotcom failure ever: Where is he now?

Having founding the Borders bookshop chain in the 1970s, Louis Borders was behind the destructive dotcom hypernova WebVan. Is he still blowing billions on crazy ideas? Read more

12 November 2009, 09:00  |  Tags: Amazon, Google, monthly subscription, Oxford University

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Is Snow Leopard the new Vista?

Is Snow Leopard the new Vista?

Snow Leopard's launch has been plagued by software incompatibility, sluggish performance and a lack of killer features. We're beginning to wonder: is Snow Leopard the new Vista? Read more

9 November 2009, 08:00  |  Tags: Apple, Microsoft, DirectX, GeForce

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Nokia exec: 'Apple taught the industry a painful lesson'

Nokia exec: 'Apple taught the industry a painful lesson'

Nokia exec Niklas Savander, has given a forthright interview in which he praises Apple's App Store and outlines the lessons learned in creating Nokia's Ovi Store Read more

2 November 2009, 13:24  |  Tags: Apple, Nokia, iPhone, Ovi Store

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Google amps up music search

Google amps up music search

Google has officially announced a new, integrated way of displaying search results for artists, songs and lyrics, through partnerships with MySpace and Lala Read more

29 October 2009, 10:40  |  Tags: Google, MySpace

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Unironic Windows 7 party held in Georgia church hall

Unironic Windows 7 party held in Georgia church hall

Astonishingly, someone has taken Microsoft's invitation to hold a Windows 7 party seriously. Elliot Minor held his OS bash at his church in Albany, Georgia Read more

28 October 2009, 11:07  |  Tags: Microsoft

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Android 2.0 Eclair SDK unwrapped

Android 2.0 Eclair SDK unwrapped

Google has released the software developer kit for the next major revision of its mobile operating system, confirming all its lovely new features Read more

28 October 2009, 10:56  |  Tags: Google, Android, HTC Magic

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Microsoft wimps out of Family Guy Windows 7 special

Microsoft wimps out of Family Guy Windows 7 special

The software megalith has finally seen sense and decided that having a viciously satirical animation promote its new operating system was a bad idea Read more

27 October 2009, 09:37  |  Tags: Microsoft, animation, Windows 7

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NASA iPhone app is free, spacetastic

NASA iPhone app is free, spacetastic

NASA has released a free iPhone app to keep space-lovers up to date with all the Administration's extra-terrestrial goings-on Read more

26 October 2009, 10:06  |  Tags: NASA, iPhone

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Google One Box to jazz up music search

Google One Box to jazz up music search

It seems Google's rumoured music service won't be direct streaming or downloads, but rather a souped-up search listing featuring images, video and preview links Read more

22 October 2009, 09:59  |  Tags: Google

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The 5 billionth tweet: 'Oh lord'

The 5 billionth tweet: 'Oh lord'

Twitter reached tweet number 5,000,000,000 last night, with the 'Pentagigatweet' posted by user @robinsloan Read more

20 October 2009, 09:35  |  Tags: Twitter

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