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Online coverage gives events enduring significance, says Bill Thompson"In November 1988 Stuart Weir, at the time editor of the New Statesman,published a special edition of the magazine asking those concerned with the health of British democracy to stand up and be counted.The proposal, which he called Charter 88 , called for a new constitutional settlement, one which would guarantee civil liberties and the rule of law. Shortly afterwards 348..
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Lord Carter defends digital plan
Lord Carter has been defending his report into the state of digital Britain and in particular his decision to set a 2Mbps (megabits per second) baseline speed for UK broadband.His interim report was published at the end of January and has drawn criticism.The decision to offer a minimum of 2Mbps was necessary to kickstart the movement of government
Google users hit by mail outage
Millions of business and consumer users of Google s e-mail service were hit by an outage on Tuesday.The service went offline at 0930 GMT with Google saying it was "working hard to resolve this problem".Professional users of Google mail are covered by a service level agreement that promises to be 99.9% operational in any calendar month.More than 113
Straw hit by internet fraudsters
Justice Secretary Jack Straw has been the victim of Nigerian fraudsters who sent out hundreds of e-mails in his name asking for money.The e-mails claimed he had lost his wallet on charity work in Africa and needed 3,500 US dollars to get home.Messages headed the Right Hon Jack Straw MP were sent to council bosses, government chiefs and others.The f
Petty Brown airbrushed site - SNP
Gordon Brown has been branded "petty" by the SNP after policies by the Scottish government to combat recession were removed from a website.The "real help now" website was launched by the prime minister to list action being taken around Britain.It initially included Scottish measures such as a council tax freeze and flexible business support but the
MPs talking not hearing online
MPs are getting more adept at using the internet - but they tend to see it as way of talking to rather than hearing from voters, new research suggests.Attitudes among MPs to new media as a communications tool are too "passive", the Hansard Society has concluded.Its research found that although 83% of MPs have a personal website, only 11% of them bl
Online child abuse images warning
Children s charities have expressed "serious concerns" many UK households still have access to images showing child sex abuse via their computers.The government had asked all internet service providers (ISPs) to block illegal websites by the end of 2007.But firms providing 5% of broadband connections have still failed to act.One of them, Zen Intern
Warning of infected auction tool
A third-party add-on for eBay used by thousands of sellers is being flagged by Google as potentially malicious, after it became infected with a trojan.Auctiva provides tools for sellers on the popular auction website.The company confirmed a virus had attached itself to files on its servers but remedied the problem soon after.However, Google continu
Route finder
By Geoff Adams-SpinkAge & disability correspondent, BBC News website A satellite navigation system made specifically to assist disabled drivers has been made by a UK company.Gowrings Mobility - a specialist in adapted vehicles - is marketing the BB Nav, developed by Navevo.The system contains a database of Blue Badge parking bays, accessible toile
Museum lovers social networking
Museum visitors will be able to share their cultural passions in a social networking website.A group of the UK s most famous museums, including the British Museum and Victoria and Albert Museum, is creating a collective website.As well as finding information about exhibits, museum lovers can use the website to create communities based on their hist
Star wars
By Flora GrahamBBC NewsIt s a credit crunch nightmare. The chief executive of the world s biggest corporation gets a phone call in the middle of the night. Thanks to industrial espionage, the company has been bankrupted, assets stripped, bank accounts emptied. When trading starts the next day, even the company name will be gone.If this were real li
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Online coverage gives events enduring significance, says Bill Thompson"In November 1988 Stuart Weir, at the time editor of the New Statesman,published a special edition of the magazine asking those concerned with the health of British democracy to stand up and be counted.The proposal, which he called Charter 88 , called for a new constitutional settlement, one which would guarantee civil liberties and the rule of law. Shortly afterwards 348..
