Journalists can ‘tweet’ from UK courts

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The British legal system may be changed dramatically following a judge’s ruling that will allow journalists to ‘tweet’ from court.

A top judge in the UK today said the use of unobtrusive, silent equipment for live text updates is unlikely to interfere with the proper administration of justice.

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http://www.businessandleadership.com/technology/item/27465-journalists-can-tweet/

Branson says Brits don't need no education

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Richard Branson apparently reckons British entrepreneurs are 'over-educated'. We may soon found out whether he's right . . .

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http://www.managementtoday.co.uk/bulletin/mtdailybulletin/article/1047382/branson-says-brits-dont-need-no-education/

‘Big App’ is watching you, with iPhone worse offender than Android

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Your smartphone may be secretly transmitting to 'outsiders', such as ad networks, your name, your location, your age, your gender, your phone number, your unique device number and other personal data without your knowledge or consent.

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http://www.appolicious.com/tech/articles/4425-big-app-is-watching-you-with-iphone-worse-offender-than-android

EU could turn to 'crowd sourcing' in cyber crime fight

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Millions of internet users across the EU could be encouraged to join the fight against cyber crime if a ground breaking experiment in "crowd sourcing" goes ahead.
 
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-12004134