Today’s Hot Topic: Patent trouble ignite court cases again – as this time Google and Yahoo are being pointed at by Xerox.

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• BBC Technology News: Anger as Apple purges adult apps
• CNN Tech: Facebook games millions love (or hate)
• Sky News: Warnings Of ‘Catastrophic’ Cyber Attack
• Telegraph: Google ‘to resume’ talks with China
• Financial Times: Warner Bros buys stake in London games group
• Guardian: Mandelson could decide length of penalties for filesharers
• The Wall Street Journal: Amazon to License Microsoft Software
• Times Online: A life online: Living in a box
• BusinessWeek: Wal-Mart Picks Up Digital VUDU
• Reuters: Xerox sues Google, Yahoo over search patents

 

• Computing: Worldwide mobile phone sales recover
• Computer Weekly: BBC IT strikes could hit election coverage
• The Register: Apple iPhone tops 2009 smartphone sales
• IT Pro: MPs slam ‘regressive’ broadband tax plans
• Silicon.com: File-sharers’ broadband connections won’t be cut, says government
• CNET News: Community grows for open-source enterprise apps
• Huffington Post: PHOTOS: The ‘Boneyard’ World’s Biggest Plane Cemetery
• PC World: The FCC’s National Broadband Plan: 4 Big Hopes

 

• Wired: RIP: DarpaTech Mad-Science Fair Lives No More
• Engadget: Project Natal coming in October, says Jonathan Ross
• The Gadget Show: Philips 21:9 cinema 3D TV incoming!
• New Scientist: NASA sets sights on inflatable space stations

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