Google attacks net treaty talks

21 November 2012 Last updated at 09:49 ET Google has warned that a forthcoming UN-organised conference threatens the "free and open internet". Government representatives are set to agree a new information and communications treaty in December....

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Facebook to stop privacy votes

22 November 2012 Last updated at 08:26 ET By Dave Lee Technology reporter, BBC News Facebook is set to remove the ability for users to vote on changes to its data privacy policy, in a move that has angered campaigners. In an email to all...

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3D-printed replacement cartilage

22 November 2012 Last updated at 08:52 ET Researchers have developed a way to "print" cartilage that could help treat joint diseases and sporting injuries. They say that the new material is more robust and hardwearing than previous efforts...

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Apple told to disclose HTC deal

22 November 2012 Last updated at 01:30 ET A US judge has ordered Apple to disclose details of its patent-sharing deal with HTC to its rival, Samsung. Apple and HTC signed a 10-year licence agreement earlier this month, but did not make the...

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UK start-up programme launch set

21 November 2012 Last updated at 06:48 ET By Dave Lee Technology reporter, BBC News A major new programme to support fledgling technology start-ups in the UK is to be launched in the 2013. Cloud hosting firm Rackspace is to offer £12,000 of...

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Countries list net name protests

21 November 2012 Last updated at 07:05 ET More than 250 "early" objections to proposed new internet address endings have been filed by a panel representing about 50 of the world's governments. The list includes references to groups of people...

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Kickstarter sued over 3D printers

21 November 2012 Last updated at 14:18 ET Crowd-funding website Kickstarter is being sued for its promotion of a new 3D printer. More than 2,000 users contributed over $2.9m (£1.8m) to help Massachusetts-based Formlabs build the device. However,...

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Boost for biometrics ID research

21 November 2012 Last updated at 19:02 ET By Zoe Kleinman Technology reporter, BBC News A cybersecurity research centre is being launched at the University of Southampton. It is one of eight universities to have secured a government grant...

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God game seeks Kickstarter update

22 November 2012 Last updated at 07:25 ET British gaming veteran Peter Molyneux has turned to Kickstarter to raise cash for an updated version of Populous. The original started the "god game" genre, in which players act as the divine overseer...

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Cyber hackers 'cost PayPal £3.5m'

22 November 2012 Last updated at 11:33 ET A student attacked the PayPal website as part of a concerted effort by the Anonymous "hacktivists" that cost the company £3.5m, a court has heard. Christopher Weatherhead, 22, was studying at Northampton...

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