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Obama says: Put away the Xbox, Microsoft responds
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Consoles

2009-07-19 18:38:01
U.S President Barack Obama suggests it is time for parents to put away the Xbox, Microsoft says just hang on there a minute Mr President.


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Obama's BlackBerry hacked, contents to be published: report
Written By: David M Williams
Section: News feature

Category: Security

2009-06-10 01:59:40
President Barack Obama achieved notoriety in BlackBerry-loving circles because he loved his handheld so much he insisted he continue to use it in office, despite past precedent that U.S. Presidents not compose e-mail. Yet, the National Security Agency may have been proven correct after a report by Fox News that the President’s BlackBerry has been hacked!


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Obama announces plans for cybersecurity czar
Written By: Jake Widman
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-05-29 13:59:19
U.S. President Barack Obama will name a "cyber czar" to oversee the security of the country's computer networks.


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Will Obama get a big red 'kill the Internet' button?
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature

Category: Server

2009-04-16 17:55:50
A draft bill introduced by two US Senators seeks to give President Obama a second big red button: one that could nuke American Internet connectivity during a 'cybersecurity emergency' in the interests of national security.


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Obama gives queen a new iPod
Written By: Jake Widman
Section: Information technology news

Category: Mobiles

2009-04-02 15:05:18
U.S. president Barack Obama, meeting the Queen of England for the first time, presented her with a new iPod preloaded with a selection of photos and video.


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Twittering celeb escapes lift then gets stuck in a halibut
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2009-02-04 16:45:28
If you were a celebrity stuck in a lift, what would you do while waiting to be rescued? 


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Monster security breach at official US Government job site
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-01-25 09:17:16
You might expect the US Government to be on the ball when it comes to security. Expectations are often not met, as has been the case with the official Federal Government employment site it seems.


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Obama team's IT issues could have been worse
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump

Category: Apple and anything else

2009-01-23 01:53:52
So President Barack Obama's White House staff say they are struggling with old software. Things would have been worse if the Bush administration had kept up to date.


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Celebrity Twitter hackers target Britney's four-foot vagina
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-01-06 07:01:40
Celebrity Twitter users post something interesting, shock horror! Well, not quite. Hackers who compromised their accounts have posted a variety of messages on their behalf, ranging from the amusing to the offensive. Still, it makes a change from boring I guess.


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Obama and McCain prove critical open source argument true
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery

Category: The Linux user and switcher blog

2008-12-17 08:40:04
One of the most repeated examples cited to promote open source philosophy is that of an electronic voting system. If this process is not understood or transparent then its results cannot be trusted. The strength of this argument has gone up a hundredfold with the discovery that Diebold counting software has been missing ballots for four years.


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Palin beats Obama in Google search popularity contest
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Search engines

2008-12-10 04:31:24
Ever wondered if other people are searching for the same stuff as you? Of course you have, which is why everyone loves it when Google reveals who has been searching for what and where during 2008. Let's go around the world in 80 searches.


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Obama goes for Google government
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: E-Government

2008-12-01 16:07:34
Barack Obama promised change during the US Presidential election race, now he is delivering it by adopting a Creative Commons license and introducing online public discussion forums as a first step towards a Google-enabled government.


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Apple but no BlackBerry for President Obama
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: E-Government

2008-11-17 05:51:15
Barack Obama is facing change, big change, as he enters the White House in January. Could the Internet President have to do without his beloved BlackBerry in the no email zone that the office of US President has become?


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Drinking, long hours and YouTube don’t mix but bring in the viewers
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-11-10 03:50:19
Adam Smith, a British reporter volunteering to help the Obama campaign and file at story for his newspaper was caught on camera seemingly admitting to plagiarism, abruptly resigning and dissing the publications and people he worked for – all while drunk. He’s now the latest newly unemployed YouTube sensation!


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iPhones for Congress: the change we need?
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-10-24 05:40:41
When it comes to Washington politics, one party has ruled supreme in Congress for years: the BlackBerry party. Is that about to change as The House starts testing Apple iPhones for compatibility?


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Googling Barack Obama
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: E-Government

2008-10-20 08:43:54
Eric Schmidt informally advises the Obama campaign with regards to technology and energy issues. But if Barack Obama becomes the 44th President of the United States, will the Google CEO be his Government pick for the new role of Chief Technology Officer?


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Britney and Obama: Fight!
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2008-10-19 06:21:14
With the arrival of Britney Spears on Twitter, is the reign of Chief Twit Barack Obama finally over or can the pop princess do it again in the realm of the social network?


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Obama does a 360
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Consoles

2008-10-15 05:33:30
With a third of American households owning one of the current batch of next-generation computer games consoles it was only a matter of time before a Presidential candidate started going after the hearts and minds of gamers...


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Obama 2.0 - the iPhone years
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-10-03 06:36:58
Barack Obama pretty much built his campaign to be the Democratic nominee for President of the United States on the back of a clever Internet bankrolling campaign. Now, as the voting date fast approaches, could bringing the iPhone into the election battleground be the smartest tech move Obama 2.0 has made?


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