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Sky joins the crowd with 'free' broadband

British Sky Broadcasting Group this week introduced a free broadband service in the U.K., becoming the third operator in the country to market free broadband as part of a bundled offering. But don't expect the same type of offering in Australia.

Freescale first to market with new memory chips

Freescale Semiconductor is commercially offering a new type of memory chip, in hopes of spurring the development of applications and devices that can capitalize on the inherent advantages of the technology, the semiconductor company said on Monday.

EBay bans Google payment system

EBay customers won't be able to use the newly launched Google Checkout service to buy products, according to the auction Web site.

Palm's Treo falls foul of European pollution law

Palm Inc. has stopped shipping its latest smart phone to Europe because the devices don't comply with new European Union regulations that limit the acceptable amount of hazardous substances in electronics goods.

Yahoo settles click fraud suit

Yahoo agreed to compensate advertisers for click fraud dating back to January 2004 as part of a settlement agreement in a class action lawsuit, the search company said on Wednesday.

Google builds own servers for efficiency

Google, typically tight-lipped about the technology behind its data centers, builds its own servers to save costs and because standard products don't exactly meet its needs, Google's senior vice president of operations said on Thursday.

W3C sets best practices for mobile Web design

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), backed by a group of online leaders, released a document on Tuesday describing best practices for developing Web pages that can be displayed properly on small, mobile devices.

TorrentSpy names hacker and details attack

TorrentSpy named the hacker who it claims broke into its computer systems on behalf of the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), as part of a legal request that would force the MPAA to turn over documents stolen from the Internet file-searchi...

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