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Google removes content after warning

Google and Facebook have removed content from some Indian domain websites ofollowing a court directive warning them of a crackdown.

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Google and Facebook have removed content from some Indian domain websites ofollowing a court directive warning them of a crackdown.

Foursquare is winning early adopters

Foursquare CEO Dennis Crowley is bullish about the growth of his social networks, saying that it will continue to grow.

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Foursquare CEO Dennis Crowley is bullish about the growth of his social networks, saying that it will continue to grow.

Nokia: Smartphone war

The smartphone market has become a war of ecosystems and Nokia wants to build an empire, the company said.

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The smartphone market has become a war of ecosystems and Nokia wants to build an empire, the company said.

Google launches Android Bouncer

Google has announced its “Bouncer” service which scans for malicious software on Android smartphones amid a massive spike in use of the phones.

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Google has announced its "Bouncer" service which scans for malicious software on Android smartphones amid a massive spike in use of the phones.

Online dating on the up

Online is now the 2nd most common way for US couples to meet.

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Online is now the 2nd most common way for US couples to meet.

Row over proposed autism criteria

A proposal to use new diagnostic criteria for autism has roiled the US medical community, with many experts concerned that the move could exclude some children.

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A proposal to use new diagnostic criteria for autism has roiled the US medical community, with many experts concerned that the move could exclude some children.

Filmmaker sounds alarm over plastic

A director has been following the menace of plastic from Sardinia to the Indian Ocean for a film that aims to combine the art of nature documentary with a campaigning quest.

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A director has been following the menace of plastic from Sardinia to the Indian Ocean for a film that aims to combine the art of nature documentary with a campaigning quest.

Let web stay partly free – Kaspersky

Defending against cyber attacks will require funding, expertise and policy guidelines, all of which continue to remain elusive even as the threat grows.

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Defending against cyber attacks will require funding, expertise and policy guidelines, all of which continue to remain elusive even as the threat grows.

UK Supreme Court goes tweeting

Britain’s Highest Court is to take up posting real time news on its latest judgements on Twitter.

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Britain's Highest Court is to take up posting real time news on its latest judgements on Twitter.

Olympic internet meltdown worries

British businesses are being warned of possible internet breakdowns, data caps and “unavoidable” mobile phone problems during the London 2012 Olympics.

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British businesses are being warned of possible internet breakdowns, data caps and "unavoidable" mobile phone problems during the London 2012 Olympics.