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Government services go 'digital by default' to save almost £3bn

Website overhaul will see more transactions, such as driving test bookings and tax payments, move online.
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EU boosts radio spectrum for superfast mobile services

The European Commission is to release a swathe of radio spectrum to give mobile and internet companies more space for rolling out faster fourth-generation (4G) wireless services.
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Royal British Legion first with Thunderclap social media tool

The Royal British Legion says it is to be the first UK organisation to use a social media tool to encourage people to mark the two-minute silence.
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Facebook's Sandberg sells $7.4 million in stock

Facebook Inc Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg and two other executives at the social networking company sold millions of dollars worth of stock this week as restrictions on insider trading expired.
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Refurbs best bet for TMT growth, says Savills

The growth of the technology media and telecoms (TMT) sector in Manchester is expected to create a demand for 140,000 sq ft of office space over the coming decade, according to research by Savills.
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Apple paid only 2% corporation tax outside US

Apple paid less that 2% corporation tax on its profits outside the US, its filing with US regulators has shown.
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ITV starts MediaCityUK move

ITV Granada has started to move the first of 500 staff to its new base at a MediaCityUK tower block.
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Google, Facebook and Twitter face fresh UK tax scrutiny

The tax arrangements of search and social media companies criticised by Labour MP
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IBM's Watson supercomputer goes to medical school

IBM's Watson supercomputer is to help train doctors at a medical school in Cleveland, Ohio.
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UK's first 4G mobile service launched in 11 cities by EE

The UK's first major fourth generation (4G) mobile service has gone live in 11 cities.
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Apple's Tim Cook shows ruthless streak in firing maps and retail executives

John Browett's departure will come as a relief to many Apple staff in their retail stores who hated the ideas the former Dixons boss tried to introduce.
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Windows Phone 8 operating system launched by Microsoft

Microsoft has formally launched the Windows Phone 8 operating system in a bid to reclaim smartphone market share.
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Google unveils first 10-inch Nexus tablet

Google unveiled a larger version of its Nexus-branded tablet computer on Monday, and updated its mobile gadget and online content offerings as competition with Apple Inc, Amazon.com Inc and Microsoft Corp heats up ahead of the holiday sales season.
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Paul Ceglia charged with trying to defraud Facebook

A New York businessman has been charged with trying to defraud Facebook by claiming he was owed a 50% share of the social media company, prosecutors say.
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Barclays named as TechHub Manchester major sponsor

Barclays has been named as the first major sponsor of TechHub Manchester, a new venture for internet technology start-ups.
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EE 4G data caps that are broken in 5 mins

EE will place strict data caps on its newly announced 4G tariffs, that could see customers exceed their quota in as little as five minutes.
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Manchester digital agency gives away £50k worth of websites to charities and community groups

Stardotstar, a boutique-sized digital agency based in Manchester’s Northern Quarter, is making a difference with a £50,000 in-kind giveaway of 1,000 one-page websites.
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Digital and creative fund on track, says AXM

Investment managers handling the digital media and creative part of the £170m North West Fund say it is on track after backing 13 companies.
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PlayStation 'master key' leaked online

Crucial security information about the Sony PlayStation 3 has been leaked online, making it easier for users to play pirated games on the machine.
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Switching off ... analogue television comes to an end

The final stage of the United Kingdom's switch to digital television was completed last night, making the end of the biggest shake up of terrestrial viewing in 70 years.
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Co-operative politics for busy people

A new online tool allows co-operatives to make decisions through the internet – meaning members can be more involved.
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Ancestry.com bought for £1bn

Family history website has been bought in a private equity-backed deal that will make multimillionaires of two of its bosses.
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Joanna Shields leaves Facebook to join UK's Tech City

Facebook's European boss Joanna Shields is to leave the social network to lead the UK government's investment group for technology start-ups.
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Most companies won't be early adopters of Windows 8

There was once a time when the launch of a new Windows operating system was a huge deal for the technology departments in many businesses. Not anymore. Microsoft Corp's release of Windows 8 on Friday is likely to be a non-event for most companies -- and some experts say many may never adopt it.
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Virgin Media and BT take legal action against Birmingham council broadband

Companies file state aid complaint against Birmingham city council over launch of network which will compete with their own.
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Nissan to install electronic "steer-by-wire" in Infiniti cars

Japan's Nissan Motor Co plans to equip some of its luxury cars with a system to control steering electronically, rather than mechanically, the first time so-called "steer-by-wire" technology will be used in mass-produced vehicles.
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New iPhone software makes 'data use and bills rocket'

iOS 6 software blamed for huge increase in use as iPhone keeps using 3G data even when on Wi-Fi, users say
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The Pirate Bay moves to the cloud to avoid shutdown

File-sharing website The Pirate Bay has moved its servers to the cloud to frustrate attempts to take it offline.
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