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iPad sales "double" that of Macs

Analyst figures suggest the iPad selling twice as much as Apple's Mac computers. PC Pro

Google heads to the small screen

Google has launched its assault on the living room, unveiling plans to takeover TV.Financial Times

Facebook and other web firms sent user data to advertisers

Social networking sites have again created a privacy storm by sending data to advertisers without user permission. Wall Street Journal

World Cup to slow UK work?

Streaming the World Cup games on work computers could take down business systems, according to one company. Expertreviews

Google unveils Android 2.2

Google has revealed Froyo, the next version of its Android mobile operating system - and it has Flash support. IT PRO

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Nicole Kobie

Freelance journalist Nicole Kobie first started writing for ITPro in 2007, with bylines in New Scientist, Wired, PC Pro and many more.

Nicole the author of a book about the history of technology, The Long History of the Future.

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