According The Register, a meeting is being held in London at 14:00 (BST) to discuss the future of the internet, and solutions to problems such as spam, child pornography and government censorship. The meeting will be broadcast live on the web from here.
We’ve seen bloggers making posts about presentations and keynotes as they happen before, but [...]

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Ghost Recon:Advanced Warfighter scooped the Best Game Award, along with Best Technical Achievement. And as far Xbox 360 games go, it was certainly the best game I’ve played this year.
I was surprised to see that Tomb Raider Legend pipped it for Best Original Score, because although the title/main screen track is certainly memorable, the in-game [...]

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The BBC is carrying the story that Patricia Dunn, ex-Chairwoman of HP, is now pointing the finger at her CFO in the “pretexting” scandal that cost her her job.
According to a statement that she will submit to a House Committee investigating whether HP broke any laws (although, I think that point is moot), she assumed [...]

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Robert Scoble notes that the CEO of Facebook has used this blog entry to great effect, but wonders where the HP CEO’s blog is.
I think I have the answer - there’s world of difference between the CEO of a social-networking site apologising for pissing his user base off with a software release, and the CEO of [...]

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Nintendo Europe have announced that the DS version of the Opera browser will be released on October 6th and will cost in the region of £30.
I’m not expecting blistering performance but I am looking forward to this, because there are times when the browser on my cell-phone just doesn’t cut it, and I don’t have my [...]

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Heard on the news this morning that Steve Irwin has been killed. The guy was only 44 and he leaves behind a wife and two young kids.
His enthusiasm, energy and thirst for gaining and sharing knowledge were inspirational. It really sucks when this happens to one of the “good guys”. R.I.P, mate.

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