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Farming future

1 hour 24 min ago
The dawning age of the agricultural automatons
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dot.Rory

2 hours 58 min ago
New skirmishes in war of Daily Mail v the internet
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'Console killer' launches in June

3 hours 7 min ago
A gaming service that aims to kill off the traditional gaming console will begin streaming games over the net in June this year.
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Sony shows off motion controller

11 March 2010 - 4:57am
Sony reveals details about its new motion controller the PlayStation Move, as a contender to market leader Nintendo Wii.
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Internet up for Nobel Peace Prize

10 March 2010 - 5:57pm
The internet is among a record 237 individuals and organisations nominated for this year's Nobel Peace Prize.
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Mobile phone allows boss to snoop

10 March 2010 - 1:53pm
Mobile technology that could allow prying bosses to monitor every movement of their staff is developed in Japan.
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Facebook calls for 'iconic games'

10 March 2010 - 12:19pm
Facebook calls on game designers to make an iconic title, such as Mario or Halo, specifically for the social network.
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File-sharing sanctions 'unfair'

10 March 2010 - 11:39am
Illegal file-sharers should be fined, rather than have their internet connection cut off, says the boss of BT.
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dot.Rory

10 March 2010 - 11:20am
BT's boss comes out fighting on file-sharing rules
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Final Fantasy

10 March 2010 - 11:16am
Costumed fans queue for launch
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Banking fraud 'moves to internet'

10 March 2010 - 11:12am
Fraudsters are continuing their switch from traditional card fraud to raiding online bank accounts, research suggests.
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Dotcom Crash

10 March 2010 - 12:27am
10 years on from when the Nasdaq bubble burst
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Nanotech 'fuse' for novel battery

9 March 2010 - 6:17pm
A never-before-seen reaction in nanotubes could make for batteries that pack a mighty punch, say researchers.
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Sony eyeing June launch of 3D TV

9 March 2010 - 5:42pm
Electronics giant Sony says its new 3D television will be on sale in Japan from June, with a cost of £2,600 for a 46-inch screen model.
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Games migrate to the social side

9 March 2010 - 3:25pm
The merging of social networks and games is set to dominate this year's Game Developers Conference in San Francisco.
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Facebook death 'lessons to learn'

9 March 2010 - 2:48pm
The home secretary says internet safety lessons must be learned after a convicted sex offender contacts and kills a teenager.
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Porn net domain name plan revived

9 March 2010 - 12:51pm
A plan to create a .xxx net domain for adult content will be revisited three years after it was rejected by internet regulators.
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Hard drive evolution could hit XP

9 March 2010 - 12:29pm
Hard drives are about to undergo one of the biggest format shifts in 30 years but it could cause problems for Windows XP users.
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dot.Maggie

9 March 2010 - 12:23pm
Gaming pioneers finds the old magic returning
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dot.Maggie

9 March 2010 - 12:23pm
Dotcom crash: Where were you on 10 March 2000?
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