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Vodafone to launch UK broadband and TV services

Vodafone is to launch UK broadband and TV services in the spring, it has announced.
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Right to be forgotten poses more questions than answers

Google’s advisory council held its final meeting last week on the European court of justice’s privacy ruling. One of the council members gives his thoughts on the issues raised
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What is a tech accelerator – and which are the best in Europe?

There are dozens of European funds ready to help fledgling companies get the funding and support they need to turn their bright idea into the next thing.
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Why Your Business Should Embrace Digital Transformation
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UK’s most advanced drone lab to be built at Imperial College London

£1.25m Brahmal Vasudevan aerial robotics lab will allow development and testing of next-generation flying robots
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Tech giant Intel backs schoolboy inventor

A 13-year-old boy from California has secured funding from Intel to bring a low-cost Braille printer to market.
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Microsoft headset to help blind people navigate cities

A headset that talks visually impaired people around cities has been designed by Microsoft.
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A view from over there
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Microsoft launches wearable fitness device for $199

Microsoft Corp launched a device called "Microsoft Band" that will allow users to monitor their fitness and exercise regime, marking the world's largest software company's debut into the wearable technology market.
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Geak Android smartwatches 'last a week or more' between charges

One of China's leading tech firms has unveiled two Android-powered smartwatches that it says can last about a week between charges.
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Samaritans app monitors Twitter feeds for suicide warnings

The Samaritans charity has launched a new app which will notify Twitter users if people they follow on the site appear to be suicidal.
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Google is developing a cancer and heart attack-detecting pill

New ‘nanoparticle’ pill could detect signs of disease before it becomes a problem for pre-emptive treatment, monitored by a wrist-worn device
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Manchester Digital welcomes the launch of TechNorth

Manchester Digital, the trade association for digital and technology businesses in the North West has welcomed the announcement of Tech North by the ...
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Microsoft ditching the Nokia name on smartphones

Microsoft is ditching the Nokia brand name from new devices, less than a year after acquiring the Finnish mobile firm.
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Google launches Inbox app in latest attempt to solve email headaches

Invite-only Android and iPhone app will complement Gmail rather than replace it, in effort to reduce ‘daily chore’ of email
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Riley to take Daisy private in £494m deal

Matthew Riley has made a cash offer for the Daisy Group, the Lancashire telecoms business, that values it at £494m.
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The Phone Co-op offers UK's first ethical smartphone

Mobile phone co-operative secures exclusive deal to stock ‘the most ethical mobile handset on the market’.
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Corridor wins slice of EU green fund

Manchester has been awarded a share of a European Commission €24m green technologies fund, as part of a consortium with Eindhoven in Holland and Stavanger in Norway.
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Ebola text-message system set to expand

The operators of a text-message-based system used to advise people about Ebola in Sierra Leone aim to extend it to seven other West African nations.
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Microsoft creates room-based gaming technology

Microsoft researchers have shown off a prototype gaming system that turns any room into an interactive, augmented reality display.
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EE launches home TV service in UK

Mobile network EE has announced a TV service that lets up to three phones or tablets be used to watch different live programmes in the home simultaneously, while a television screens a fourth.
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A view from the frontline
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eBay to split off PayPal business

The online auction site eBay is planning to split off its payments system PayPal into a separate company.
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Grooveshark employees are guilty of copyright infringement, judge rules

‘Safe harbour’ provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act do not insulate staff, who uploaded 5,977 songs without permission
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'Anti-Facebook' platform Ello attracts thousands

Social media network Ello is currently receiving up to 31,000 requests an hour from people wishing to join its platform, its founder has told the BBC.
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Tim Berners-Lee calls for internet bill of rights to ensure greater privacy

Web inventor says world needs an online ‘Magna Carta’ to combat growing government and corporate control
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Tech sector has highest number of firms at risk

Digital businesses – regarded as one of the ‘hottest’ sectors of the economy –  are amongst those with the highest risk of failure, according to figures produced by the insolvency trade body R3.
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New Paypal partnership enables limited Bitcoin payments

Paypal is teaming up with three major Bitcoin payment processors so that certain retailers will be able to receive payments in the virtual currency via the firm's payment hub.
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