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BBC

The BBC Goes Down In Sympathy For O2

By Sam Gibbs on at

internet

There Is No Offline Anymore

By Jamie Condliffe on at

twitter

Hackers Say Twitter Got Hacked, Twitter Says it Just Broke

By Gary Cutlack on at

networks

O2 and Be Broadband Join the Pirate Bay Bittorrent Blockade Today

By Gary Cutlack on at

networks

Virgin Media's the Quickest On the Draw to Cut Your Pirate Bay Pipe

By Sam Gibbs on at

android apps

Offline File Sync Added to Google Docs for Android

By Gary Cutlack on at

Google's added a very useful little feature to its Android Google Docs app, which now includes a drop-down menu that lets users cache files for offline access. You can have them automatically update via Wi-Fi, too, plus there's a new high-res page preview complete with sideways swiping display for those using the app on tablets. [Google Mobile]

wikipedia

Wikipedia Blackout Will Screw Us All Over a Crummy US Law

By Sam Gibbs on at

Wikipedia’s going to join the blackout that’s been proposed for Wednesday this week in the US, as a protest to its much complained about Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Protect IP Act (PIPA). Unfortunately that means the rest of the world gets screwed-over too, in something that frankly doesn’t affect us Brits.