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Helping children help themselves
Work with computers and slum children in India may have given rise to a novel teaching method.
Hi-tech helpers
How hi-tech has ushered in an era of Disaster Relief 2.0
Software 'cuts rail delays' in EU
More trains are running on time in Germany, the Netherlands and Switzerland thanks to new technology to manage schedules, the EU says.
Apple fixes iPhone signal bar bug
Apple issues a fix for the iPhone signal strength bug as users report more handset problems.
Mission to find greenest car of all
Marc Cieslak joins the Bridgestone Eco Rally from Brighton to London, which showcases the latest in environmentally friendly car manufacturing.
Inside the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter
The BBC has been given exclusive access to film the world's most advanced fighter jet - the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, built by Lockheed Martin for the US and UK military.
Google profits miss expectations
Internet giant Google reports a sharp rise in profits and revenue that nonetheless failed to impress Wall Street.
Microsoft founder pledges fortune
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen says he will commit most of his estimated $13.5bn fortune to philanthropy after his death.
Raoul Moat's tribute page removed
The creator of an online tribute to gunman Raoul Moat removes the page from social networking site Facebook.
Government 'let down' game sector
Video games sector criticises the government over the lack of promised tax breaks as the Culture Minister says case 'has not been made'.
Is Twitter a force for good?
The BBC's Katty Kay spoke to Twitter's co-founders Biz Stone and Evan Williams about the ever growing online community.
Broadband Britain rollout delayed
The government says there is not enough cash for a minimum speed of 2Mbps broadband to be in use throughout the UK by 2012.
World's end
Photographers and film makers capture their 3-D views of the corners of virtual worlds
Time travel
You do not need a Tardis to visit the past, use the Retroscope.
Internet’s vision 'not realised'
The web is not helping to broaden people's world view, Harvard academic Ethan Zuckerman tells the TED Global conference in Oxford.
Apple to brief on iPhone 4 issues
Apple has called a surprise news conference to talk about the iPhone 4 handset on Friday 16 July after complaints about signal strength.
Dial-up dependent in rural areas
Broadband is still unavailable in some rural areas of the UK and businesses say it is holding them back.
PC games magazine ends publication after 17 years
Britain's first magazine dedicated to desktop gaming, PC Zone, is to cease publication after 17 years.
MP Tessa Jowell becomes landmark on Google Maps
Former Labour Olympics minister Tessa Jowell appears as a landmark between Westminster Palace and Big Ben, according to Google Maps.
'Go white' India
Firm urges Indian Facebook users to appear whiter.
