BBC News - Technology

The latest stories from the Technology section of the BBC News web site.
  1. VIDEO: The low-cost tablets battling Apple
    LJ Rich takes a look at the low-cost tablets battling Apple's dominance in India.
  2. VIDEO: Facebook shares see modest debut
    Facebook shares ended their first day of trading at $38.23, barely above the company's initial pricing of $38.
  3. Facebook shares see modest debut
    Facebook shares end a volatile first day of trading at $38.23, barely above the company's initial pricing, having initially jumped more than 10%.
  4. VIDEO: Technology and texting tips for MPs
    MPs have had their fingers burned by texting and technology, and may have regretted the odd text or tweet.
  5. Twitter backs web privacy effort
    Micro-blogging service Twitter will support an initiative that lets people browse the web without being monitored.
  6. Silicon trick for next-gen memory
    Researchers reveal details of a promising way to make a fundamentally different kind of computer memory chip.
  7. Anonymous attacks Indian websites
    Hacker group Anonymous has carried out a series of attacks against government and political websites in India.
  8. VIDEO: Electric unicycles and other tech news
    Honda Motors unveils a new auto-balancing unicycle that can be controlled hands free - and other technology news stories.
  9. VIDEO: 'Is Facebook worth $100 billion?'
    As Facebook floats itself on the stock exchange, technology experts attending the Future Everything conference in Manchester give their views on the company's worth.
  10. Japan launches S Korea satellite
    Japan completes its first successful commercial launch of a foreign-made satellite early on Friday, marking its entry into the launch business.
  11. Facebook's first female engineer
    How the social network’s first female engineer beat old-fashioned views in Silicon Valley
  12. Asian trading heads for online
    The social networks breaking Asia's stock market traditions
  13. Iran 'to sue Google' over Gulf
    Google is facing legal action for not labelling the body of water separating Iran and neighbouring Arab Gulf states on its map service.
  14. Government may miss cloud targets
    The Government may miss its cloud computing targets because of a lack of enthusiasm from public sector IT staff, a report suggests.
  15. Met Police to extract phone data
    Mobile phone data of suspects in police custody is to be extracted and retained, regardless of whether charges are brought, the BBC has learned.

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