Today at 16:57:16 - The internet is among a record 237 individuals and organisations nominated for this year's Nobel Peace Prize.

Today at 15:20:52 - Environmentalists and the EU lock horns over biofuels

Today at 12:58:22 - The science spokesmen of the three main political parties cross swords on the issue of UK research funding.

Today at 12:53:07 - Mobile technology that could allow prying bosses to monitor every movement of their staff is developed in Japan.

Today at 11:19:13 - Facebook calls on game designers to make an iconic title, such as Mario or Halo, specifically for the social network.

Today at 10:20:45 - BT's boss comes out fighting on file-sharing rules

Today at 09:29:27 - The largest meat-eating plant in the world is designed not to eat small animals, but small animal poo, scientists discover.

Today at 20:32:46 - SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - OnLive is set to launch its "cloud-based" video game service in June, as the closely watched start-up looks to challenge home console heavyweights with the promise of on-dema ...

Today at 17:29:04 - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Google has not changed its decision to stop censoring its Chinese search site even if it means leaving that market, a senior executive told a U.S. Congressional panel on Wednesd ...

Today at 11:31:09 - HELSINKI (Reuters) - IBM has started a two-year research program that aims to make cellphones easier to use for groups including the elderly and the illiterate.

Today at 09:39:06 - SHANGHAI (Reuters) - More than 100 Chinese consumers have filed an official complaint against Hewlett-Packard Co over faulty laptop computers, leaving the door open for a lawsuit against the U.S. tech ...

Today at 05:52:51 - LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - The directors behind the Oscar-winning animated short "Logorama," are moving into the live-action world -- but they aren't going Hollywood just yet.

Today at 20:11:02 - Every bit of fully synthetic plastic that's ever been produced over the past 100 years is somewhere on our planet, a leading environmentalist, David de Rothschild, said Tuesday.

Today at 20:11:02 - Democrats opposed to Meg Whitman's gubernatorial campaign are hoping to get an assist from the public in their latest bid to push voters away from the Republican candidate.

Today at 19:26:03 - Peter Smith was riding his bike down a particularly busy road in Austin, Texas, when, amid a frightening blur of big-truck traffic, a thought hit him:

Today at 13:41:01 - Geeks rock. With South by Southwest Interactive on the way, we use that convergence of techie and music culture to run down the top 10 geek rock tunes of all time.

09/03/2010 at 18:26:01 - The driver of a Toyota Prius says he was taken on a wild ride Monday after the car's accelerator became stuck, reaching speeds in excess of 90 mph on a winding, hilly portion of a southern California ...

Today at 19:50:20 - Google is to broaden its assault on Microsoft's dominance of the market for business software by launching on online marketplace for other companies' enterprise products.

Today at 12:25:00 - Microsoft is launching a free online video player - the first serious rival to the BBC's iPlayer

Today at 03:00:47 - China has hit back at a report in The Times that it is behind a surge in international cyber attacks, saying such accusations were intended to sabotage Beijing's space to develop its military capabili ...

Today at 00:01:36 - The creation of electronic medical records in England should be suspended because patients are not receiving enough information to opt out of the system, leading doctors say.

Today at 00:01:00 - Public bodies have been banned from using internet companies that refuse to block a range of websites that contain images of child sex abuse, The Times has learnt.

Today at 19:00:48 - Microsoft has expanded its video offering, MSN Video Player to include 700 extra hours of popular TV shows and clips, but does not provide a catch-up service.

Today at 17:55:19 - Google is to scan up to one million old books in national libraries in Rome and Florence, including works by astronomer Galileo Galilei, in what's being described as the first deal of its kind. ...

Today at 17:09:04 - In their first interview since the shock departure of Owen Van Natta, MySpace's former chief executive, Mike Jones and Jason Hirschorn, the company's new co-presidents, say they will be ready t ...

Today at 16:15:13 - Topeka, the capital city of Kansas, made the decision as it bids to host the search engine's new high-speed broadband network.

Today at 15:21:57 - Manufacturers making knock-off devices amid confusion about whether Apple will officially launch iPad in the region

Today at 00:00:01 - A dozen shipwrecks that date back centuries - some of them unusually well preserved - have been found in the Baltic Sea by a gas company building an underwater pipeline between Russia and Germany.

08/03/2010 at 00:00:01 - The original manuscript of Albert Einstein's theory of relativity, which helps explain everything from black holes to the Big Bang, yesterday went on display in its entirety for the first time. Einst ...

05/03/2010 at 00:00:01 - Climate scientists have delivered a powerful riposte to their sceptical critics with a study that strengthens the case for saying global warming is largely the result of man-made emissions of greenho ...

05/03/2010 at 00:00:01 - Some say they died out from general stupidity, others argue that they drowned in their own dung or suffered slipped discs and chronically bad backs. But the real reason why the dinosaurs became extin ...

04/03/2010 at 17:01:42 - This week campaigners reached a £200,000 target in their fight to save Colchester's Roman circus. But it's just the tip of an iceberg of red tape the circus must dodge to survive as a tourist attrac ...

05/03/2010 at 14:23:54 - It is clear now that 21st-century bioscience has not delivered clinical and other results as quickly as some optimists - or hype-merchants - had expected

26/02/2010 at 01:58:11 - Researchers have found a two-step chemical conversion process that turns waste biomass efficiently into liquid hydrocarbons, which in turn could fuel vehicle or jet engines

23/02/2010 at 01:22:45 - Babies conceived using assisted reproductive technologies may suffer higher rates of obesity or diabetes than others because some of their genes function differently, says research

22/02/2010 at 18:43:35 - The National Health Service should stop funding homeopathy and the medicines regulator should no longer license its products, a group of MPs recommended. The Commons' science and technology committee ...

22/02/2010 at 01:29:57 - Science as a whole has suffered from recent attacks on climate research, admits the head of the senior US scientific body, and says researchers need to be more open about their findings

04/03/2010 at 14:09:07 - You might think that measuring the levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere would be a priority. If you did think that, though, you would be wrongIN NEGOTIATIONS on nuclear weapons the preferred s ...

04/03/2010 at 11:17:22 - The earliest animal tracks yet found have been unearthed in CanadaONE of the greatest mysteries of the history of life is the Cambrian explosion. Prior to 560m years ago, animal fossils are rare. Then ...

04/03/2010 at 11:17:22 - If females must compete, evolution will furnish them with weapons to do soWHEN a species evolves traits that seem to have little to do with individual survival—bright colours, say, or oversize h ...

04/03/2010 at 11:17:22 - How to predict the consistency of snow“THE wrong type of snow” became famous as a lame excuse in Britain in February 1991 when, caught out by a cold snap, British Rail blamed severe disrup ...

04/03/2010 at 11:17:21 - In "Signs of life" (February 27th) we said that the Square Kilometre Array radio-telescope collaboration planned to build its grid over a square kilometre of land. In fact, it is the combined collecti ...

Today at 20:12:50 - Viewers will be able to watch a range of programmes, including those from the BBC like Hustle and Hotel Babylon, on the MSN video player.

Today at 19:40:36 - The service contrasts to the BBC's iPlayer which only allows viewers to 'catch up' on the last seven days of programmes aired.

Today at 16:30:52 - Genetic material was pinpointed for the giant moa and 10ft tall, half tonne elephant birds that died out hundreds of years ago.

Today at 11:48:03 - The most comprehensive 360degree map ever made of Britain will go online tomorrow, thanks to a mammoth undertaking by Google.

Today at 08:43:42 - A 'catastrophic event' 10 billion years ago halted the birth of new stars in an infant galaxy, scientists revealed today. This may explain why early giant galaxies such as our own Milky Way didn't jus ...

Today at 00:20:02 - Rumours that Twitter will launch search-based advertising are gathering pace in cyberspace.

Today at 00:20:02 - Sony claims it has fixed a bug in the PlayStation 3 which crashed millions of consoles for 24 hours.

09/03/2010 at 00:20:02 - A New Zealand inventor has put a bizarre floating machine that can also take to the skies up for sale.

09/03/2010 at 00:20:02 - The Queen is warning that internet use has become an "unaffordable option" for many people living in Commonwealth countries.

06/03/2010 at 00:20:04 - Cabinet minister Ed Miliband has become the latest politician to fall prey to a Twitter scam that sees sexually explicit messages sent from MPs' accounts.

05/03/2010 at 00:20:02 - Millions of web users across Europe are being asked by Microsoft if they want to continue using its Internet Explorer (IE) or change to another browser.

Today at 19:13:11 - Malaysians` voracious appetite for turtle eggs could drive the marine creatures to extinction on its shores, conservationists warned on Wednesday.

Today at 19:13:11 - Assam has topped the list of states in terms of encroachment in forest land, with about 4,85,674 hectares of area being occupied, the government told the Lok Sabha Wednesday.

Today at 19:13:11 - China`s environment is "still deteriorating", a senior official said Wednesday, as the booming nation burnt record amounts of coal and lagged behind in meeting its energy-saving goals.

Today at 19:13:11 - IBM has started a two-year research program that aims to make cellphones easier to use for groups including the elderly and the illiterate.

Today at 19:13:11 - A baby elephant believed to have died during a nine-day labour was born alive at an Australian zoo on Wednesday, amazing its keepers and defying expert opinion that such an outcome would take a "mirac ...

Today at 22:28:21 - AP - THE SERVICE: OnLive will let you "stream" popular high-end games over the Internet, using a mechanism similar to watching TV shows or listening to music online.

Today at 22:21:54 - AP - THE PROPOSAL: A ".xxx" Internet suffix where porn sites can voluntarily set up shop away from the wandering eyes of children and teenagers.

Today at 21:54:27 - NewsFactor - With its mind in the clouds and an eye on rival Microsoft, Google on Tuesday launched an online application store for third-party programs that can be integrated with its online Google Ap ...

Today at 21:42:52 - Reuters - Internet retailer Amazon.com has smashed up against Canadian pride in its efforts to open a distribution center in Canada, as booksellers grumble that it can't understand the role of Canadia ...

Today at 21:37:40 - AP - Online advertising company Eyeblaster Inc. is planning an initial public offering, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing on Wednesday, though it did not disclose an expected si ...

Today at 22:17:37 - TOP Google executive says the company is prepared to leave China if Beijing says it must censor web searches or exit the market.

Today at 21:27:51 - IT WAS once announced by Google as an April Fool's joke, but now the GPS-tracking football, or "Smartball", has bounced into local ovals.

Today at 21:12:31 - THE US military plans to step up the use of video games, hoping to curb casualties on the battlefield by training troops in simulations.

Today at 01:27:14 - A MAN has been jailed for murdering his ex-girlfriend after he saw a picture of her on Facebook with another man.

Today at 01:23:25 - SONY says it will start selling 3D televisions in Japan in June, aiming to ride a new wave of interest in the technology.

Today at 01:00:34 - A BEST man's wedding prank results in possibly the first-ever conception recorded on Twitter, but the couple may never know.

Today at 21:48:05 - An Australian-led Antarctic whale expedition is on its way home after six weeks in the Southern Ocean.

Today at 20:33:08 - Centuries-old shipwrecks have been discovered in the Baltic Sea by a gas company building an underwater pipeline between Russia and Germany.

Today at 05:33:07 - The discovery of a genetically different population of Tasmanian devils has raised hopes for the survival of the iconic Australian mammal threatened by a deadly cancer.

Today at 01:48:10 - Researchers have uncovered the courses of ancient river systems under the Simpson Desert in Central Australia.

Today at 01:48:10 - Waterbirds previously only found on Queensland's eastern seaboard are being seen for the first time by Gulf of Carpentaria rangers around Burketown in the state's north-west.

Today at 01:03:07 - Tasmania's Department of Infrastructure plans to extend a bridge on the Brighton Bypass to protect an aboriginal heritage site.

Today at 20:59:08 - Researcher Finds Inverse Causal Nexux Between Availability of Porn and Sex Crimes

Today at 20:59:08 - The Alliance for Youth Movements is holding it's international summit in London this week, as the global leaders of tomorrow are learning and using new media technologies from some of today's best and ...

Today at 20:59:08 - Internet Search Giant Says It Expects Some Resolution in its Dispute with Beijing Soon

Today at 18:59:06 - Study Fnds that One Kind Deed Fosters Similar Behavior by Original Recipients

Today at 18:59:06 - Google To Digitize Thousands Of Old Books In National Libraries In Rome And Florence - including Works by Galileo

Today at 18:59:06 - UN, Climate Panel To Get Outside Review From World's Top Scientists After Spate Of Errors

Today at 20:34:32 - GDC 2010 - OnLive has confirmed that its cross-platform, cloud-based gaming platform will launch at E3 2010 in June. read more

Today at 16:41:32 - British rock group Pink Floyd has initiated legal action against record label EMI over disputed online royalty payments. read more

Today at 16:20:56 - Yahoo has continued its long, slow and unsurprising decline in the search market space. read more

Today at 15:42:21 - An ARM spokesperson has predicted that the launch of Apple’s iPad will prompt the release of over 50 rival tablet PC devices in 2010. read more

Today at 15:20:51 - Are awkward and unflattering glasses ruining your 3D experience? Well, Dreamworks CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg insists they aren't. read more

Today at 12:00:16 - MySpace is planning a major overhaul, aiming to cut the clutter and improve entertaiment features. read more

Today at 19:44:00 - The InterAcademy Counil will be reviewing climate data produced by the UN's IPCC.

Today at 15:39:00 - Some scientists believe that bonobos, like humans, share and enjoy the company of others while eating.

09/03/2010 at 15:59:02 - Researchers at MIT have shown that they can genetically engineer viruses to build both the positively and negatively charged ends of a lithium-ion battery.

08/03/2010 at 23:20:00 - Hives exposed to pyrethroid pesticides demonstrated inhibited reproductive abilities.

08/03/2010 at 23:09:00 - Researchers struggle to explain the price drop associated with wines carrying eco-labeling.

08/03/2010 at 23:04:00 - More people around the world are moving into sprawling cities built atop active fault lines.

Today at 19:27:34 - Bangalore-based IT consulting and BPO services provider MphasiS has set up a Global Command and Control Centre (GCCC) in Pune. The centre is expected to enhance the company's infrastructure-outsourcin ...

Today at 19:26:49 - The Maharashtra government has formed a joint venture with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to step up its efforts to provide online citizen services.

Today at 19:25:19 - Information technology (IT) major Infosys Technologies has witnessed an increase in outsourcing deals as all major markets are back on the recovery track, a top company official said.

Today at 19:24:49 - Imagine this scenario. Pyarelal Shankar a grocery store owner in Haryana is not computer literate. Yet, he manages to regularly update his inventory online.

Today at 19:16:44 - Over the last one year, Advait Kulkarni, a self-confessed 34-year-old sports enthusiast, has been glued to the internet at work and home. I have been increasingly visiting sports sites like ESPN and t ...

Today at 18:58:53 - Labour has called on the Government to regulate mobile termination rates to keep call costs down. The rates are charged by one mobile operator to connect with another network. Last month, the Commerce ...

Today at 18:46:39 - Sony has some competition in the soon-to-become reality 3D TV market - and things are evenly poised. READ ALSO: Sky TV a little more interested than it lets on Yesterday I checked out a 50-inch Panaso ...

Today at 18:45:53 - Panasonic and Samsung have become the first companies in the world to commercially market 3D TVs (which also display a conventional picture). Their prices are more than triple that of today’s te ...

09/03/2010 at 18:43:22 - Six start-up companies offering very different services will compete for a prize worth over $70,000 on Saturday, during the two-day Planet 2010 communications and technology conference in Auckland. Th ...

09/03/2010 at 17:42:46 - Stocks on Wall Street have climbed as the telecommunications sector continued to steam ahead after Cisco Systems announced a new high-speed internet router. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 48 p ...

Today at 17:00:00 -   LG were already ahead of the field bringing its passive 3D technology LCD TV (LD920) which is being rolled out in pubs across the country.   But now LG hope to lead the 3D revolution by ...

Today at 16:58:00 - Five months after the release of Modern Warfare 2, Call of Duty developers Infinity Ward have announced that the first downloadable content pack for the game will be released for Xbox 360 on March 30t ...

Today at 16:54:51 - With Samsung already out of the blocks with its new Lovefilm-friendly TVs, Sony was never going to be far behind in detailing its plans. The tech giant has confirmed today that its new Bravia Internet ...

Today at 16:31:43 - Following up on the success of the original Active released in May 2009 for the Wii, EA Sports is gearing up for the release of its second Active fitness product which will also launch on the PS3 and ...

Today at 16:26:26 - Facebook’s Gareth Davis has told the world’s best developers to get working on “killer” games for the social network.   Speaking at the opening of the Game Developer&rsq ...

Today at 07:24:25 - Satyam Computer Services, in its new incarnation, `Mahindra Satyam,' still faces the aftermath of what happened on January 7, 2009, when its chairman B Ramalinga Raju confessed to orchestrating India ...

Today at 05:10:58 - The US will start accepting the applications for H-1B visas, most sought after by Indians, from April one for the fiscal 2011.

Today at 04:49:38 - The proposed multi-year contract between TCS and the UK government for administering its employment savings trust has evoked adverse comments from some British websites.

Today at 04:48:55 - LG Electronics Inc, the world's No. 3 mobile phone maker, launched a smartphone based on Google's Android operating system in South Korea, as it seeks to boost its relatively weak smartphone line-ups.

09/03/2010 at 10:43:31 - Almost six months after its international launch, LG GD 510 has come to India.

Today at 07:08:53 - Catch-up television over the internet has proved hugely popular in the UK, with the BBC's iPlayer leading the way, but most households are limited to watching on a computer screen.

Today at 07:01:15 - With so many ways to find, and places to watch, television, these are rich and exciting times for viewers. Now we can build our own television schedule around the other things we want to do, in ...

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05/03/2010 at 19:22:00 - Cyber-savvy smokers looking to quit on next week's No Smoking Day can kick the habit on Facebook.

09/03/2010 at 20:30:00 - In Switzerland a majority of those over 65 years old do not use the internet, with many citing fears over technology use and the effort needed to learn about the web.

02/03/2010 at 07:39:00 - On holidays men are more likely to get malaria and sexually transmitted diseases whereas women suffer from stomach problems, Swiss research has found.

22/02/2010 at 16:32:00 - The timing of recent attempts to cast doubt over global warming is not accidental, according to top climatologist Martin Beniston.

22/02/2010 at 07:43:00 - The experimental Rolex Learning Centre, the talk of the architectural world, has opened its doors to students at Lausanne's Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL).

13/02/2010 at 17:36:49 - A Swiss journalist marooned five days in a French farmhouse with access only to Twitter and Facebook says social networking benefits the profession - sort of.

05/03/2010 at 09:23:00 - Travelling by the Delhi Metro? With Google's new service you can now get on-the-go information about schedules, routes, prices and commute times

03/03/2010 at 17:31:00 - The project, a collaboration between the Delhi government and the Survey of India, aims to create a comprehensive 3-dimensional GIS for Delhi

03/03/2010 at 12:38:00 - A Delta IV rocket will carry the satellite to its orbit around 22,000 miles (35,406 kilometers) above the Earth's surface

03/03/2010 at 05:03:00 - Apple said HTC has infringed on 20 of its patents covering aspects of the iPhone's user interface and hardware

02/03/2010 at 12:04:00 - The C5 handset will be one of the cheapest smartphones from Nokia, selling for 135 euros ($183), excluding taxes and subsidies, and hitting the shelves next quarter

26/02/2010 at 01:00:00 - "Week by week, cybercriminals dress one of their infamous creations in a different costume, VirusBuster's experts report. The malware Trojan.FraudLoad has been distributed in e-mail messages pretendin ...

25/02/2010 at 04:00:00 - "The number of active mobile subscriptions grew 19,000 to 10.95 million in January, the communications authority NHH announced. The number subscriptions per 100 stood at 118.2 at the end of January, b ...

12/02/2010 at 03:00:00 - "Bredolab, a malicious program which last flooded the net in mid-December, seems to have launched a new offensive, VirusBuster warned. The Hungary-based specialist of computer security is one of the f ...

11/02/2010 at 04:00:00 - "Hungary's mobile carrier Pannon has set ambitious goals in its 2009 earnings report published on Wednesday.

09/02/2010 at 01:00:00 - "The first month of 2010 was even more peaceful than the already quiet December, at least as far as the Hungarian malware landscape is concerned. The only surprise was the resurrection of an old worm, ...

10/02/2010 at 13:05:48 - The Czech Republic's first and only science centre has recently celebrated its first birthday. Techmania, based in the western industrial city of Plzen, has already demonstrated its pulling power bas ...

09/02/2010 at 16:16:23 - Dr. Helena Illnerová is a biochemist, and one of the top minds in the Czech Republic. She is involved in practically every major academic committee there is in the country, from the council of the Nat ...

09/02/2010 at 14:53:55 - The Institute of Experimental Medicine in Prague has made a potentially very important breakthrough in treating spinal cord injuries. Using stem cells on paralysed rats, the team has managed to heal a ...

03/02/2010 at 14:46:00 - Czech scientists working in Mozambique have discovered a new species of fish that inhabits the rain pools of the savannah. Types of tiny killifish are found in many parts of the world, but what is uni ...

28/01/2010 at 15:43:24 - As of Tuesday, the Czech Republic boasts new air navigation technology that will give the country's aviation an edge over neighboring Germany and Poland. The newly acquired 3D tower simulator is capa ...

06/01/2010 at 12:29:00 - The US Hubble Space Telescope has captured the earliest image yet of the universe, just 600 million years after the Big Bang, when the universe was just a toddler. Scientists released the photo today ...

06/01/2010 at 11:08:00 - On Tuesday, Google took the wraps off what may be the worst-kept secret on the Internet: a brand-new cell phone, designed by Google and made by HTC, called the Nexus One.

06/01/2010 at 09:18:00 - Google has also jumped on the phone bandwagon. It has now launched its own mobile phone, Nexus One. This phone joins about 20 other mobile devices that already run on Android, the mobile operating sys ...

31/12/2009 at 11:20:00 - What caused Wednesday's fire at one of India's best-protected and most-renowned nuclear centres? Originally, a short circuit was suspected to have caused the accident. But now, it turns out that one o ...

17/12/2009 at 07:48:00 - Athena Gurno thought her allergies were acting up when she started coughing in early October. But within days, Gurno, the 30-year-old mother of a young girl, was in a Seattle hospital, close to death ...