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Mark Prigg, Science and Technology Editor

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Man in bin

Wi-fi from the Tube, phone boxes, even bins

London is in the middle of an invisible battle to let you access your email from anywhere

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The human search engine

Amit Singhal is the man behind Google's most powerful tool. He's still working on the next big breakthrough, as he tells Mark Prigg

Google sets up Campus for tech entrepreneurs

Google has ambitious plans for an 'internet university' to help online entrepreneurs in the East End

Zuckerberg poised for payday as Facebook floats stock

Facebook is expected to announce one of the most anticipated share offerings in history today

South Park creators' Broadway smash is heading for West End

A musical from the creators of TV's South Park cartoon series is coming to the West End

Open beer with your phone

The mobile phone has evolved into a piece of equipment that can open your beer and track your every move

App tells how fast your child is driving

Teenage drivers can now be tracked using a mobile phone app that automatically alerts their parents if they exceed the speed limit

Search for the next Steve Jobs

Londoner Hermione Way has launched a global search to find the next Mark Zuckerberg or Steve Jobs in a contest billed "the X Factor for internet firms"

Fancy a cupcake: I'll just print off a few

A 3D printer that issues sweets, cakes, cheese and even icing instead of paper could soon be on every cook's wish list

Fed up with Facebook? Join the anti-social club

In an age when almost everyone is on Facebook and LinkedIn, it can be difficult to distinguish genuine contacts from nosy acquaintances. The backlash was bound to begin sooner or later

Tube commuters will get wi-fi access by the summer

Tube platforms across the capital are to get wireless internet access in time for the 2012 Games, Transport for London bosses said

Hackers launch their biggest ever online attack after file share site closure

Hacking group Anonymous has launched its biggest ever attack on major websites in retaliation for the closure of file sharing site megaupload.com

Google backer: Piracy act will kill social media - we must innovate not legislate

The investor behind Google, Twitter and Facebook has claimed the technology giants would not exist if American anti-piracy laws had been passed

To sum up: 16-year-old Nick D'Aloisio's app could make him a millionaire

A teenage boy dubbed the next Mark Zuckerberg has attacted the attention of investors with his free iPhone app, Summly, that summarises web pages for small phone screens

Websites 'switch off' in anti-piracy law protest

Thousands of websites across the world have been 'switched off' as a protest against proposed American anti-piracy laws

Mark Zuckerberg is named computing's biggest villain

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has been voted the biggest villain in the computing world. Experts blame his portrayal in the film The Social Network

3D printers: every home should have one

Mark Prigg hails the amazing versatility of the 3D printer

New credit card lets you switch between accounts

A hi-tech credit card which could replace every card in your wallet is set to be trialled in the UK within months

New smart fridge orders your food and then turns on the oven

A fridge billed as 'your own Nigella Lawson' that can do your shopping and turn on the oven has been unveiled at an electronics show in Las Vegas

'Keyring doctor' that can call an ambulance for you

A "Doctor on a keyring" that can call emergency services is to go on sale in Britain this year

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