Archive for October, 2011

VIDEO: Web ‘addicts’ seek psychotherapy

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As broadband and mobile internet access continues to penetrate the US market, some individuals are seeking help for what they claim to be an internet addiction. Read more..

Tech boosts Bangladesh job search

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Bangladesh puts its huge migrant workforce online Read more..

Chemicals industry hacking attack

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At least 29 chemical firms have been targeted by a cyber-attack linked to China earlier this year, security firm Symantec says. Read more..

China launches key space mission

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China's unmanned Shenzhou 8 craft launches on a mission to try to rendezvous and dock with the country's Tiangong-1 space laboratory. Read more..

Townshend calls Apple ‘a vampire’

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The Who guitarist Pete Townshend urges Apple to use its power to help new bands instead of "bleeding" artists like a "digital vampire". Read more..

Man jailed over sex images of ex

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A man who posted sexual images of his former girlfriend online is jailed for four months. Read more..

AUDIO: Cyberspace: What is the threat?

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Chris Vallance reports on the threat from cyber security attacks, as London prepares to host an international conference on the subject. Read more..

AUDIO: What cyber threats does UK face?

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An expert in cyber crime told Radio 5 live why it is difficult to determine the level of threats that the UK government faces. Read more..

Virgin Media and Spotify pair up

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Broadband provider Virgin Media offers customers six months of free access to Spotify's premium service. Read more..

‘Disturbing’ cyber-attacks on UK

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The UK has been subject to a "disturbing" number of cyber-attacks, the director of communications intelligence agency GCHQ has said. Read more..