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  March 12th 2008

  News Google gets DoubleClick - at last

  Google finally completed its long awaited takeover of DoubleClick, after the European competition authorities gave the green light for the internet giant to buy the online advertising company. DoubleClick currently serves ads on the internet, and has battled with controversy over its cookie tracking system, which allows the company to see what adverts are viewed and/or selected

  Related categories : Internet

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  April 16th 2007

  News Microsoft hits out at Google ad domination

  Google's $3.1 billion (£1.56 billion) acquisition of online advertising superpower DoubleClick has ruffled a few feathers at Microsoft - which unsurprisingly isn't so enthusiastic

  Related categories : Web

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  October 4th 2007

  News Google gets into 'data privacy' hot water

  Google's proposed purchase of online ad giant DoubleClick would lead to "a massive violation of data privacy rights", says a German data protection expert.As reported by web legal experts Out-law.com, the Data Protection Commissioner of the German state of Shleswig-Holstein Thilo Weichert has sent his views to Europe's Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes saying that the $3.

  Related categories : Web

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  August 14th 2008

  News Google is watching you

  Google has confirmed to the US government that it is using its double-click ad serving cookie to watch the way we surf - but insisted that it is not using the deep packet inspection that is scaring internet users everywhere.

  Related categories : Internet

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  May 18th 2007

  News Microsoft shells out £3bn for marketing firm

  Microsoft has today announced a £3million ($6 billion) deal to buy online marketing outfit Aquantive in its biggest ever takeover. The deal follows Google's recent $1.5 billion acquisition of online ad agency DoubleClick

  Related categories : Applications , Web

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  February 9th 2008

  Reviews Trustware BufferZone Pro

  Load up some malware and it's eminently possible that it'll do its best to wreak as much havoc with your PC as it was designed to. Often, a double-click will be all such a piece of software needs - once executed, your PC and its many files are fair game.

  Related categories : Anti-malware

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  April 18th

  News How to get new apps for your Linux netbook

  Don't sit there double-clicking on EXE files ? let us show you how to get tons of new software on your new netbook

  Related categories : Software , Computing

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  May 4th 2007

  News Microsoft still sniffing around Yahoo

  Shares in Yahoo have jumped on reports that Microsoft is planning on making an offer for the beleaguered web giant. Yahoo's valuation after the news was around $45 billion (£23bn) - up 18 per cent.

  Related categories : Web

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  February 22nd 2008

  News iPhone morphs into PC mouse trackpad

  Cool application of the day: a piece of third-party software that lets you transform your Apple iPhone or Apple iPod touch into a wireless touchpad for your computer. Touchpad lets you control the mouse on your computer using just the handset

  Related categories : Mobile-phones

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  July 23rd 2008

  News Google to buy Digg?

  There are rumblings that Digg is to be purchased by Google for the princely sum of $200 million.

  Related categories : Internet

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  March 12th 2008

  News Google to push YouTube for better ad revenue

  Google is expecting to hold a "very significant position" in the online display advertising business by 2009, according to one of its executives. Google's North American president for advertising and commerce, Tim Armstrong, made the claim at an investors' media conference

  Related categories : Internet

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  August 28th 2007

  Reviews Parallels Desktop 3 for Mac

  It's hard to argue with Parallels' might. It's the leading VM on OS X by a long shot, and the features just keep rolling in. Perhaps the most significant is 3D graphics support, which would theoretically let you play your Windows games under virtualisation

  Related categories : Other

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  May 22nd 2007

  News Microsoft's search trips up

  Microsoft's share of the online search market has declined for the first time in several months. The news, confirmed by Nielsen/NetRatings will be a blow to the software giant

  Related categories : Web

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  December 27th 2008

  News How to tame OS X's Launch Services

  Create and edit file associations with ease

  Related categories : Operating-systems

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  October 10th 2007

  News Overnight news roundup: 10-11 October

  Welcome back to another edition of the Overnight News Roundup. Without further ado, check out the stories you missed last night

  Related categories : Peripherals , Computing , Hdtv , High-definition , Mobile-phones , Web

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  November 20th 2008

  Reviews Ohanaware Funtastic Photos

  Simple, fun and easy-to-use photo editing tool that's perfect for the beginner

  Related categories : Image-editing

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  August 3rd 2008

  Reviews Ergonis PopChar 4

  PopChar 4 sits discreetly ? even invisibly, if you like ? in the menu bar, but when you click that little icon a floating window pops up showing you the full range of characters available.

  Related categories : Desktop-publishing-dtp

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  April 21st 2008

  Reviews Apple Safari 3.1

  We?ve always found Safari frustrating, in that it?s full of potential, but always manages to fall short of being great. And so it goes with Safari 3.1, although this release at least continues the browser?s agonisingly slow crawl towards its superior contemporaries.

  Related categories : Other

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  July 25th 2007

  Reviews Mediafour MacDrive 7

  The worlds of the Mac and Windows have never been closer, but while OS X can read PC-formatted disks, PCs can't read Mac disks. This might simply be inconvenient if we're talking about external hard disks or memory sticks

  Related categories : Other

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  May 3rd 2007

  Reviews Mindola SuperNotecard 2.2

  Writers have always known that creative inspiration isn't enough; you have to stay organised. Many of us turn to notecards, coloured pens and stickies. Scenes and plotlines are pinned to a wall, and then rearranged.

  Related categories : Other