Chris Nickson

An investigation by the Independent has revealed that delays, overruns, and cancellations of proposed government IT projects has cost the British taxpayer £26bn.

Kodak has said it plans to sue Apple and RIM, claiming that both the iPhone and Blackberry infringe Kodak patents in their picture previewing technology.

As the year that has seen mounting criticism of Google and its practices draws to a close, a company senior VP has posted an essay on the Google.

China has issued new regulations that will create a so-called 'whitelist' of approved websites as part of its ongoing anti-pornography campaign.

Yahoo has said it will be closing its offices worldwide from Christmas until New Year's Day this year as a way of cutting costs even further.

It seems it's not just workers in the West that love Facebook, with a survey of employees in several Indian cities discovering that an hour a day is being wasted on the social networking sites.

In its latest issue, the prestigious Harvard Business Review has named its best-performing CEOs in the world.

Since 2006, WikiLeaks has gained plenty of notoriety by publishing leaked documents various authorities didn't want you to see.

British Telecom has announced that it signed up its five millionth broadband customer on 9 December, the first ISP to pass that landmark.

Google might dominate search in the UK, but through some clever moves it avoids paying corporation tax on its advertising revenue here.

Australia is planning on introducing filters that will prevent web users in the country from accessing sites with criminal content, Communications Minister Stephen Conroy has announced.

The Press Complaints Commission (PCC) is going to extend its remit to cover online-only publications.

Paramount Pictures has come up with a novel way of leveraging its old movies - it has started a new service that allows users to search films frame-by-frame for specific clips and buy them.

Apple is having trouble keeping up with demand for its new larger iMac computer.

Virgin Media has indicated it is to start using CView technology to gain an idea of how much pirated material is passed around online. 1.6 million Virgin customers will be part of the trial.

Code from an open source email extension created and designed by the French military is being used to power Thunderbird 3, Mozilla's brand new open source email client.

Last night, as scientists put the Large Hadron Collider through its paces in tests, scientists recorded protons colliding at 1.18 trillion electron volts.

Apple has banned iPhone applications developer Molinker from its App Store after learning that its high reviews and glorious feedback appeared to be fakes.

In his pre-budget report yesterday, Chancellor Alastair Darling has said that the government will levy a £6 a year tax on all phones lines in Britain.

Social networking site Facebook has announced that it's formed a board with five internet safety organisations to help it become safer online.

The Metropolitan Police have acted on consumer group tip-offs to freeze 1,219 websites purporting to offer designer goods, but which were simply scams.

Average speed cameras, so beloved of motorway work areas, are to be introduced to residential neighbourhoods in the New Year after being approved by the Home Office.

Amazon is vigorously denying a story in the Sunday Times that the online store is looking for high street locations all over the UK.

Old-skool audio cool on the up despite digital dominance