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Free petrol stunt ends in gridlock as hundreds queue to fill tanks - guardian.co.uk

Free petrol stunt ends in gridlock as hundreds queue to fill tanks
guardian.co.uk - 22 hours ago
The opportunity to fill up with petrol for free caused gridlock yesterday after hundreds of drivers queued for up to an hour to get £40 of free fuel.
'Free petrol' computer games PR stunt causes traffic mayhem Mirror.co.uk
Garage forced to abandon free petrol stunt after road chaos Telegraph.co.uk
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Science and maths assaulted by educational reforms, say scientists - guardian.co.uk

Science and maths assaulted by educational reforms, say scientists
guardian.co.uk - 5 Sep 2008
Ministers should stop "assaulting" schools with educational reforms that are undermining efforts to increase the number of pupils taking maths and science, the UK's top scientists warned today.
'Knee-jerk' policies driving school pupils from science Telegraph.co.uk
Science teaching reforms attacked Financial Times
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City of London Police looks into Phorm - thinkbroadband.com

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City of London Police looks into Phorm
thinkbroadband.com - 10 hours ago
In the week that Phorm has admitted that its next trial of its advertising system is taking longer than expected to start, the City of London police has been meeting with BT to ask questions about the earlier more covert trials that took place.
Phorm shares leap despite delay Financial Times
Phorm Controversial Ad Tracking Technology Takes A Hit ITProPortal
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Data on 5000 prison staff lost - BBC News

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Data on 5000 prison staff lost
BBC News - 2 hours ago
A hard drive containing the details of up to 5000 prison staff has been lost, the government has confirmed. The names, dates of birth, national insurance numbers and prison service numbers were lost by a private firm EDS as long ago as July 2007.
Another Govt Data Disk Is Missing Sky News
Prison officers' data missing The Press Association
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Nasa scientist to meet opponents to Kingsnorth power station - Telegraph.co.uk

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Nasa scientist to meet opponents to Kingsnorth power station
Telegraph.co.uk - 4 Sep 2008
A Nasa scientist is meeting activists who are opposing plans to build Britain's first coal-fired power station for a generation.
Goldsmith backs chimney activists BBC News
NASA scientist defends Greenpeace Kingsnorth stunt Kent News
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BBC iPlayer comes to Nokia phones - TechRadar.com

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BBC iPlayer comes to Nokia phones
TechRadar.com - 22 hours ago
Nokia and BBC have announced a partnership deal that will allow users to watch the iPlayer on the Finns' mobile phones. From 1 October this year Nokia N96 owners will be able to watch all the programming over 3G or Wi-Fi.
Beeb to release Iplayer on N96 Inquirer
Nokia N96 gets BBC iPlayer Pocket-lint.co.uk
Crave - Mobile Entertainment - All About Symbian - Stuff.tv
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The death of the book, yet again - Financial Times

The death of the book, yet again
Financial Times - 19 hours ago
By Jan Dalley I don?t feel very well. Distinctly queasy, in fact. It comes from eating my words. Apparently one should never say never, but I did, loudly and often.
Stuart Kelly: From Great Expectations comes Neverending Story Scotland on Sunday
What's the story with ... e-books? The Herald
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LG announces 8MP touchsreen KC910 - Mobile News

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LG announces 8MP touchsreen KC910
Mobile News - 5 Sep 2008
It also includes Dolby Mobile, an integrated suite of audio processing technologies to bring clean, powerful bass to the music listening.
LG KC910 Renoir Smartphone Touts An 8MP Camera with Touchscreen ITProPortal
LG KC910 Official: The world's first touchscreen 8-megapixel ... T3
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BlackBerry Bold arrives on Vodafone - IT PRO

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BlackBerry Bold arrives on Vodafone
IT PRO - 5 Sep 2008
The latest RIM smartphone is now available on Vodafone's UK network following its debut on Orange. By Maggie Holland, 4 Sep 2008 at 16:46 From today, Vodafone customers can get their hands on the much-anticipated BlackBerry Bold.
Vodafone Launches Cheapo-Contract Rim's BlackBerry Bold ITProPortal
Vodafone UK Launches BlackBerry Bold TrustedReviews
Mobile Computer - Tech Digest - Pocket-lint.co.uk - Mobile News
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Dell and Vodafone tie the knot - Inquirer

Dell and Vodafone tie the knot
Inquirer - 5 Sep 2008
By Emma Hughes: Friday, 05 September 2008, 1:59 PM EARLIER TODAY VODAFONE and Dell announced that the Inspiron Mini 9 will be sold with built-in broadband.
Vodafone turn to Dell Techwatch
New Dell netbook to sell with Vodafone mobile broadband Tech Digest
Pocket-lint.co.uk - Reg Hardware - Mobile Today - PC Retail
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New terminal becomes T-Mobile?s largest UK Wi-Fi hotspot. - IT PRO

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New terminal becomes T-Mobile?s largest UK Wi-Fi hotspot.
IT PRO - 5 Sep 2008
By Maggie Holland, 5 Sep 2008 at 17:32 Heathrow?s much-criticised new terminal, T5, celebrated some good news this week, switching on T-Mobile?s Wi-Fi connectivity throughout the building.
T-Mobile Partners With BAA To Turn Terminal 5 Into Wi-Fi Hotspot ITProPortal
Heathrow is T-Mobile's largest indoor Wi-Fi spot Broadband Finder
Broadband Genie - TechRadar.com - Holiday Extras - Skyscanner News
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Sony to release PSP compilations on UMD - Digital Spy

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Sony to release PSP compilations on UMD
Digital Spy - 4 Sep 2008
By David Gibbon, Gaming Reporter Sony is to offer PSP users the chance to enjoy games from its online PlayStation Network after announcing plans to launch compilation packs for the handheld.
PLAYSTATION Network Titles Going Retail Gamers Hell
Trios of PSN games to be bundled on UMD News Eurogamer
MCV - Pocket Gamer - PSPSPS - GamesIndustry.biz
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First cracks in Chrome - BCS

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First cracks in Chrome
BCS - 4 Sep 2008
The first vulnerability was discovered yesterday (September 3rd) by Aviv Raff, who found that the browser was susceptible to the famous carpet bombing attack, which had been used on Apple's Safari.
Google Chrome security flaw discovered ComputerWeekly.com
Researchers Discover Two Security Holes in Google Chrome Within 24 ... ITProPortal
Computeractive - I.T. Vibe - SC Magazine UK - Periscope IT
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Itunes 8 goes Hi Def - Inquirer

Itunes 8 goes Hi Def
Inquirer - 4 Sep 2008
By Stewart Meagher: Thursday, 04 September 2008, 4:15 PM THE NEXT VERSION OF Apple's Itunes software will include high definition video downloads according to a leak reported by Digg main man, Kevin Rose.
iTunes 8.0 to offer high-def videos PC Advisor
Kevin Rose says iTunes 8 to come with added 'Genius' Shiny Shiny
Tech Digest - Stuff.tv - ElectricPig.tv - MusicRadar.com - The place for music makers
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Far Cry 2 given solid release date News - Eurogamer

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Far Cry 2 given solid release date News
Eurogamer - 5 Sep 2008
Ubisoft has announced that Far Cry 2 will be released for PS3, Xbox 360 and PC on 24th October. In addition to the usual game-in-a-DVD-case shenanigans, the publisher has also teamed up with GAME to distribute a special Collector's Edition version.
Far Cry 2 dated Play.tm
Far Cry 2 release date confirmed MCV
Gamers Hell - Custom PC - Total Video Games - Virgin.net
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Large Hadron Collider could help fight cancer - Times Online

Large Hadron Collider could help fight cancer
Times Online - 1 hour ago
The giant new particle collider at Europe?s centre for nuclear research, which is due to start work on Wednesday, is being linked to spectacular spin-offs including improved cancer treatments, systems for destroying nuclear waste and insights into ...
Land Of Big Science Newsweek
Meet Evans the Atom, who will end the world on Wednesday Daily Mail
Telegraph.co.uk - Register - Ars Technica - BBC News
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Ofcom kicks broadband into 21st Century - Inquirer

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Ofcom kicks broadband into 21st Century
Inquirer - 4 Sep 2008
By Emma Hughes: Thursday, 04 September 2008, 11:27 AM THE OFCOM CONSUMER PANEL has been busy putting its collective regulatory heads together - today announcing a change for broadband services in the UK.
Ofcom calls for next generation broadband for low-speed areas Broadband Finder
Consumer Panel Proposes Broadband 'Leapfrog' Money UK
TechRadar.com - Telappliant VoIP News - BBC News - www.BroadbandChoices.co.uk
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It's call for cats - The Sun

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It's call for cats
The Sun - 4 Sep 2008
By PHIL LANNING JAGUAR are roaring loudly again. The Big Cat almost ran out of lives as sales slumped and Ford were ready to flog the famous firm.
Drop in car sales biggest for 40 years Environmental Transport Association
Tata Motors readies rights issue Euroweek.com
FinancialAdvice.co.uk - ClimateChangeCorp.com
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Nokia phone just the ticket for Tube travellers - Mobile Marketing News

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Nokia phone just the ticket for Tube travellers
Mobile Marketing News - 5 Sep 2008
Paying for London underground travel and goods using a Nokia phone has proved a big success for 500 testers during trials. O2 ran the six-month trial, which involved putting Oyster card technology and a Barclaycard Visa card into a Nokia 6131 handset.
Plan for tube tickets on mobile phones guardian.co.uk
O2: 89% of Brits happy to pay via mobile phone PC Advisor
Register - Independent - ICM Commercial & Business News - VNUNet.com
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European hydrogen cars supported - Environmental Transport Association

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European hydrogen cars supported
Environmental Transport Association - 4 Sep 2008
The European parliament has proposed ways to simplify the approval of hydrogen-powered vehicles, a move which has been welcomed by European Commission.
European Parliament approves new hydrogen vehicle guidelines Platinum today
Europe signals support for hydrogen cars Energy Efficiency News
New Energy Focus - Easier (press release) - EurActiv - Reuters UK
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