The European Court of First Instance upheld the ruling that Microsoft had abused its dominant market position.
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Microsoft loses anti-trust appeal
Microsoft has lost its appeal against a record 497m euro (£343m; $690m) fine imposed by the European Commission in a long-running competition dispute.
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Technique links words to signing
Technology that translates spoken or written words into British Sign Language (BSL) has been developed by researchers at IBM.
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The system, called SiSi (Say It Sign It) was created by a group of students in the UK.
Chinese web filtering 'erratic'
China's firewall that tries to sanitise web browsing is much more porous than previously thought, says a study.
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Carried out by US researchers outside China, it found that the firewall often failed to block what the Chinese government finds objectionable.
Diamond reveals hidden writings
The hidden content in ancient works could be illuminated by a light source 10 billion times brighter than the Sun.
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The technique employs Britain's new facility, the Diamond synchrotron, and could be used on works such as the Dead Sea Scrolls or musical scores by Bach.
Facebook opens profiles to public
Popular social networking site Facebook has added a public-facing search function in a move which is likely to anger privacy advocates.
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The function will initially allow anyone who is not registered with the site to search for a specific person.
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