One way Windows 7 will make working lives a damn sight easier is the speed at which it hunts down documents and other files.

From Betamax to Amiga, here's a list of those IT innovations that fell under the bulldozer. Some were cruelly robbed of their advantage, others threw it away with bad management

Google has added new tools to its 'show options' link which nestles at the top of the search results page..

Partnership could move beyond the US, says Ballmer.

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Last week, in honour of the Windows 7 launch, we covered Microsoft's biggest successes in the computing field. This week, in the interest of balance, we're looking to the company's dark side..

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) is to take a closer look at the proposed deal between Microsoft and Yahoo over their search engine businesses.

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From the Commodore 64 to Microsoft vs Apple, we take a look at the top 10 fights in technology history.

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Minor update for the Apple web browser

We take a closer look at some of the more common scareware traps; what to look out for, how to identify the fakes and 5 rogue security software packages you should try and avoid at all costs.

iSuggest, Record Me, 12 new SD channels, 15 new HD channels, new plan pricing, IQ formatting changes and more time-shift options are all expected to be phased in over the next month.

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Google is planning to launch an e-book store called Google Editions next year to compete with Barnes & Noble and Amazon.

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Play & manage web-based audio

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