European antitrust ruling on Google expected by late MarchEuropean antitrust regulators are reportedly poised to hand down a decision on Google's 'cooking' search results in late-March at the latest. January 18, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in Security
Apple files new lawsuit, seeks new ban against Samsung in Germany'Those two' are at it again. Apple strikes Samsung with another lawsuit, while Samsung keeps batting them away with its industrial-sized legal baseball bat.January 17, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in Legal
British MP quits social media advisory role over Hitler video parodyBritish MP Tom Harris has 'resigned' from his social media position with the UK's opposition, after his own satirical version of popular 2004 film 'Downfall' was met with controversy.January 16, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in Social Media
LoveFilm adds ABC on-demand television in ongoing Netflix battleAmazon-owned LoveFilm is striking back at rival Netflix by bringing inane, dull, and tedious television in the UK market. And there was me thinking five channels were enough.January 15, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in Mobility
'Guinea pig' extradition case sets dangerous precedent for pirating BritonsBritish citizens can now be extradited to the United States based on a 'guinea pig' case regarding the alleged infringement of copyrighted works.January 12, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in Enterprise Software
Murdoch on MySpace: "We screwed up in every way possible"Rupert Murdoch on MySpace, speaking on Twitter, he admitted News Corp.'s failings in how MySpace was handled.January 12, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in Security
Microsoft sues Motorola Mobility, bringing patent fight to UKMicrosoft is suing smartphone maker Motorola Mobility for undisclosed reasons. But £20 of Her Majesty's best says it has something to do with Android patents.January 10, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in Security
Visa approves smartphones for NFC payments: Good start, but still hurdles aheadVisa's move to certify key smartphones for its wireless payment system only steps up the NFC-race slightly. Retailers, banks and mobile manufacturers still have a way to go yet.January 10, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in Finance
Google admits it 'keeps revenue' from illegal UK advertsA BBC investigation has found that illegal adverts sold through Google's advertising programme may eventually be shut down, but the search giant keeps the profit generated.January 9, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in Google
Asperger's to Tourette's: British PM's "jibe" divides online communityRidiculing a significant minority of a society can fragment and fracture a nation. While the UK spearheads equality, the prime minister's comments mocking a disability negate our positive cultural shift.January 8, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in CXO
Netflix launches in UK, despite tough rival marketNetflix finally makes its way across the pond to UK and Ireland customers. But in an already established market, the company is not getting off to a healthy start.January 8, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in Amazon
Amazon's LoveFilm strikes back at Netflix, snaps up BBC, ITV dealAs Netflix and LoveFilm continue to battle it out, the level-playing field is tipping away from Netflix's impending UK and Ireland launch, as Amazon continues to bolster its market share position.January 6, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in Amazon
Apple's Siri 'doubles' iPhone 4S data usageiPhone 4S users are using almost twice as much data than its predecessors, according to a study. Apple's Siri is thought to be driving up the data usage, but it's not unique to the iPhone.January 5, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in Mobility
Italian court denies Samsung's bid for iPhone 4S sales banSamsung has lost its court battle for a sales injunction on Apple's iPhone 4S in Italy. But Apple is not entirely out of the woods yet, with many other cases pending.January 5, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in iPhone
Europe still thumb-twiddling over Google search 'cooking' antitrust complaintEuropean antitrust authorities are still considering whether to bring a formal complaint against Google for search 'cooking' January 4, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in Cloud