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UK spammer gets two months in bedroom

News A UK teenager pleaded guilty on Wednesday to breaking the Computer Misuse Act by crashing the email server of his former employer. David Lennon, 18, was then sentenced to a two-month curfew by a judge in the Wimbledon Magistrates court.

24 August 2006, 9:21

Photos: Futuristic home appliances

News The items range from complete bedroom sets with massaging mattresses and automatic light systems (£10,000) to induction stoves. National, one of the subsidiaries of the Matsushita conglomerate, recently opened a technology centre in the Shiodome...

10 October 2007, 10:11

Mesh brings broadband to rural Bucks

News Our students will soon enjoy a "hot campus", with internet connectivity from bedroom, lecture room, bar or social area, where students can truly work, rest and play online," said Iain Thompson, the project manager for Buckinghamshire Chilterns...

23 April 2004, 17:20

News.blog: Last.fm launches indie cash back scheme

News The young musician making music in a bedroom studio has the same chance as the latest major label signing to use Last.fm to build an audience and get rewarded. Back in January, social music service Last.fm announced that it would be launching...

Tags: artist, royalty, upload, streaming

10 July 2008, 9:09

Photos: Christmas comes early at Currys.digital

News This is the 20-inch 20PF5320 from Philips, with a white surround to make it less obtrusive in a bedroom or kitchen. With just 144 shopping days to go until Christmas, Currys.digital presented its candidates for your wishlist in the warehouse-style...

16 August 2006, 10:34

Microsoft 'frightened' by police hack

News Andy with being in his bedroom, while I'm scanning for networks outside in my car. Microsoft has described the ease with which two officers from the Serious Organised Crime Agency managed to hack into

Tags: businesses, windows xp, anti, operating system

14 November 2007, 9:30

Photos: California's wildfires rage on

News The six-bedroom, eight-bathroom home, where TV shows like The Rockford Files were shot, was listed for sale earlier this year at $17m (£8m), according to news reports. Wildfires raging in Southern California over the last several days have...

Tags: air, response, tech, earth

25 October 2007, 9:02

Why women don't like videogames

News While it's true that both male and female characters display the common heroic traits of being young, strong, virile and fertile, Ray said, only the female characters display physical traits humans get when they're ready for sex: partially open...

12 June 2006, 10:17

The rise of the New Geek

News The anorak has gone," says Betts and a "new, more chic geek has emerged from the bedroom. Far from being shy, retiring teenagers spending hours hunched over computer screens and living off a diet of Pepsi and pizza, today's geeks are a...

3 August 2005, 9:42

Web site that works while you whistle

News Like search giant Google, Melodis was started in a student bedroom in Stanford -- only the idea for Melodis came slightly later: 2004. Do you ever find yourself humming a song whose title, to your frustration, you don't know or can't remember?

29 January 2007, 9:23

Apple celebrates garage history

News Wozniak said that the early Apple team didn't have a telephone, and that Jobs was essentially running the entire business from his bedroom. If there's one machine that more than other shaped the future of the computer business, it almost surely is...

6 November 2006, 10:32

Photos: Sizing up Chicago's green high rises

News A two-bedroom, 177-square-metre condo is priced above $1m (£484,000). America's tallest building as green. The city announced during last week's Greenbuild conference that both the Sears Tower and the

Tags: retail, story, views, conference

14 November 2007, 10:06

CRT TVs: Not dead yet

News But she added, since she wasn't willing to spend more than $400, and since it was just for her bedroom, she'd be fine "taking it down a notch" and buying a CRT. At the end of 2006, CRTs accounted for 46 per cent of all televisions shipped to North...

26 February 2007, 10:53