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Apple sues Amazon for using Appstore Apparently, this commonly used term is confusing for poor old iPhone users

Selling gadgets to cost less on eBay from May Reduced final value fee and lower listing fees for electronics

Play.com security breach leaves customers open to spam Third-party marketing firm is hacked and customer details stolen

Microsoft took down Rustock spamming botnet Billions of spam per day wiped out

Google adds Discussions to Docs commenting Open up threads of communications with collaborators

Twitter tells developers not to build any more apps Says it wants consistency, not replication of features

ISPs will be honest about traffic management Plans to transparently show exactly what measures are put in place

Ford develops talking cars – and traffic lights Blue Oval's research into infrastructure-to-vehicle technology could help reduce accidents and congestion

Shock, horror: Wi-Fi makes broadband 30 per cent slower Who'd have thought it?

EU laws will require websites to get consent for cookies You’ll have to explicitly say that you want to accept a tracking cookie

Apple iPad 2 to launch in UK on March 25th Sequels aren't usually any good, but the iPad 2 is thinner, lighter and faster. Plus, it should cost no more than the original.

Hyper-connected Ford Sync-equipped Focus coming Ford is finally bringing its in-car voice-controlled system to European customers - with added juicy extras.

Vodafone network temporarily wiped out after break-in Customers have lost voice and data connections as a result of break-in at Vodafone.