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Windows 7 N: The 'N' editions explained

Windows 7 N: The 'N' editions explained

Stumbling on to Microsoft's UK Web store could thrust you face to face with three unusual versions of Windows -- the 'N' editions. We explain what they are and why they exist Read more

20 August 2009, 16:42  |  Tags: Microsoft, Vista, Windows Media Player, Windows Vista, Windows XP

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EU investigates iPhones, like, literally blowing up in your face

EU investigates iPhones, like, literally blowing up in your face

The European Commission is investigating reports that Apple iPhones are literally blowing up in people's faces -- presumably wiping that smug look right off Read more

19 August 2009, 11:01  |  Tags: Apple, Apple iPhone, Apple iPhone 3G, Apple iPhone 3GS

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Microsoft axes Windows 7 E in Europe

Microsoft axes Windows 7 E in Europe

If you pre-ordered Windows 7, you might not get the version you asked for through your door when the new OS launches in October Read more

3 August 2009, 11:29  |  Tags: Microsoft, Internet Explorer, full version, Windows 7

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Microsoft to prompt XP and Vista users to ditch IE

Microsoft to prompt XP and Vista users to ditch IE

If you're still using Microsoft's Internet Explorer Web browser on Windows XP or Vista, prepare to receive a Windows Update that prompts you not to Read more

29 July 2009, 11:04  |  Tags: Microsoft, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Opera, Vista

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Microsoft proposes browser 'ballot screen' in Windows 7

Microsoft proposes browser 'ballot screen' in Windows 7

In a fresh bid to allay European Commission antitrust concerns, Microsoft has suggested providing a 'ballot screen' in Windows 7 that would let users choose which browser to use Read more

27 July 2009, 09:39  |  Tags: Microsoft, Internet Explorer, Vista, European Union, Windows 7

CNET UK > Crave > Gadgets

OFT cracking down on Web electronics stores

OFT cracking down on Web electronics stores

As part of a Europe-wide sweep, the consumer watchdog is investigating four UK online stores in relation to possible misleading advertising and unfair practices Read more

14 September 2009, 11:13  |  Tags: advertising, watchdog, Gadgets

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3G the answer to UK's broadband notspots?

3G the answer to UK's broadband notspots?

Operator 3 says 3G services can help fulfil the government's aims of achieving universal 2Mbps broadband, but only if key radio spectrum issues are resolved Read more

13 July 2009, 09:04  |  Tags: BT, Ofcom, Westminster, 3G

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Europe promises cars that talk to one another

Europe promises cars that talk to one another

We've seen cars that can see, and now -- thanks to the European Commission -- we'll soon have cars that can talk to each other Read more

6 August 2008, 16:17  |  Tags: sat-navs, spectrum, Gadgets

CNET UK > News > Mobile Phones

EC votes to cut roaming rates on texts

The cost of text messaging while abroad on the continent is to be cut drastically, the European Commission announced yesterday Read more

16 July 2008, 08:06  |  Tags: GSM Association, Vodafone, Parliament, European Parliament

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3 disables data roaming to avoid big bills

The mobile operator 3 has removed the default roaming capability on its mobile broadband services to protect customers from excessive data-roaming charges Read more

9 July 2008, 09:00  |  Tags: O2, Ofcom, summer, mobile broadband

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