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One Laptop signs up with Amazon
Online retailer Amazon will help the One Laptop Per Child organisation with its plans to sell its XO laptop in the US.
 
Chaos at £20,000 petrol giveaway
There are reports of chaos at a petrol station which gave away £20,000 of petrol to promote a video game.
 
'Jules Verne' begins final voyage
Europe's space freighter undocks from the International Space Station after completing its mission to the orbiting platform.
 
Zombie plague sweeps the internet
The number of home computers hijacked by hi-tech criminals leaps during the summer, says a security monitoring firm.
 
Sony recalls 440,000 Vaio laptops
Electronics firm Sony recalls 440,000 Vaio laptops because of wiring faults that may cause overheating.
 
Google tweaks Chrome licence text
Google changes its licence agreement for its new browser after initially claiming rights to anything its users posted or sent.
 
Microsoft slashes US Xbox prices
Microsoft is to cut the US price of the Xbox Arcade to $199 - cheaper than the Nintendo Wii.
 
Test predicts vessel op response
Technology to reveal dangerous changes in blood pressure during delicate brain surgery is under development.
 
Broadband to 'skip a generation'
Those bypassed by first generation broadband should go directly to super-fast services, says an Ofcom panel.
 
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