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The ever growing world of mobile applications

There's an app for everything these days, but with the little icons becoming bigger than the internet, which ones are worth having? Here are 10 of the best.

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Slideshow anyone?: Nikon launches the world's first digital projector coolpix camera.

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War of the formats: Google faces fresh competition in the search engine stakes.

Incredibly useful gadgets for the kitchen

The latest virus update

November security update released

Microsoft has released six patches that resolve a number of security issues in Windows programs. Download the critical updates now to get protected.

Seriously cool robots: The most amazing techno toys to have ever been built.

Bizarre Japanese watches

Remember these titans?: Test your knowledge of the PC's history with this refreshing quiz.

Quiz: Could you spot the real Wikipedia fake?

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IT News from the BBC

UK climate unit's e-mails hacked: The e-mail system of one of the world's leading climate research units has been breached by hackers.

YouTube gets automatic subtitles: Automatic captions for YouTube videos are to roll out across its channels, says parent company Google.

Facebook acts on follower trade: Social networking site Facebook has threatened legal action against a site that sells friends and followers.

Dell sees quarterly profits fall: US computer giant Dell reports another decline in its quarterly profits, sending its shares 7% lower.

Google previews operating system: Internet search giant Google previews its Chrome OS operating system, to be available to users by the end of 2010.

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