A Finnish court ruled against a 15-year-old student in a libel case on Friday after he posted a clip of his teacher on YouTube, ordering the youth to pay 800 euros (543 pounds) in damages and a 90 euro fine.
Microsoft plans to launch a health service later this year that will involve some a way for patients to store health information online, on their computers, and cellphones. There will also be an online search component. Google is expected to launch Google
ISPs don't like filesharing because it soaks up bandwidth. Unless they agree a strategy with the BBC to share network costs, they may restrict users' access to the BBC iPlayer.
The sleeping giant stirs. Vivendi's Universal Music has said it is to test the digital sale of songs from artists without the customary copy-protection technology.
A mechanism for publishing comments from people or organizations who were participants in the story in question. The long-term vision is that any participant will be able to send in their comments, and we'll show them next to the articles about the story.
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