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Microsoft begins Windows 7 pushMicrosoft's Steve Ballmer kicked off the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas by announcing the first public release of Windows 7.Hard drive destruction 'crucial'The only way to stop fraudsters stealing information from old hard drives is by destroying them completely, a study finds.Ofcom benchmarks broadband speedsIn what it describes as one of the most thorough ever tests, the regulator finds the average UK broadband speed is 3.6Mbps.Apple spoils iPhone forgery plansConsumers are being warned to be on the look out for fake iPhone Nanos, despite the real thing not even being released.Computer-esque books to lure boysBooks illustrated with computer- generated images are the latest attempt by publishers to get boys reading. |