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HOME BBC News - Home BBC News - World BBC News - UK BBC News - Business BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | UK Edition BBC News - Technology BBC News - Entertainment & Arts	NEWS  BBC News - Technology UK mobile firms to merge networks Customers of Orange and T-Mobile will soon be able to hop between the two mobile networks as the firms merge their networks. Buzz lawsuit to cost Google $8.5m Google proposes settling a lawsuit over its Buzz social network, whilst regulators launch a review of the firm's US search practices. Tiny solar cells fix themselves A mix of chemicals borrowed from plants with tiny tubes of carbon can spontaneously create tiny, self-repairing solar cells. PS3 hack escapes court challenge Sony has won a permanent ban in Australia of a hack for its PS3, but the code behind it has been released for free on the web. Craigslist ends adult service ads Online marketplace Craigslist closes its US adult services listing following pressure from attorneys general and advocacy groups. Memristor revolution backed by HP A potentially revolutionary circuit component, once a laboratory curiosity, is to be mass-produced for the first time. Global broadband divide revealed The global disparity in access to broadband around the world and the cost of a connection is revealed by UN figures. Samsung releases iPad competitor Samsung has become the latest manufacturer to enter into the tablet computer market with its Galaxy Tab. Apple creates a social network Apple launches a music-based social network called Ping as part of its latest upgrade to the iTunes music software. First 'intelligent' stamp on sale The Royal Mail launches the world's first "intelligent" stamp, the first to work with image recognition technology. US seeks input on net data rules US net users are being asked for their opinions about what ISPs should be allowed to do with web traffic flowing through their networks. Gamers' 13-year wait nearly over as Duke Nukem Forever gets a release date Almost 13 years after it was first announced, video game Duke Nukem Forever has finally been given a release date by its new owners. New gadgets unveiled at IFA fair Samsung's Galaxy Tab and Toshiba's Folio 100 are amongst the gadgets showcased at the world's largest consumer electronics fair in Berlin. Clicking the blue 'e' Bill Thompson on Microsoft's game-changing browser Paint prose The source code MacPaint is released but who can read it? Nothing said online is really private Nothing said online is really private, says Bill Thompson How to work anywhere in the world How technology allows digital nomads to leave the office behind to work around the world Virtual reality asks tough questions Virtual reality is allowing scientists to ask difficult questions about human behaviour. Online gaming takes it to the next level Faster broadband networks could spell the end of the games console, experts say. The rise of the 'mummy bloggers' Parents blogging about their children have become a global force in marketing. Girl gamers still being left out The portrayal of women in the game's industry is still lacklustre according to experts and insiders Hi-tech help for disaster zones How technology has ushered in a new era for aid work in disaster zones Hacker spaces gather pace globally Community labs are springing up for people who want to hack and test new ideas. View from the end of the world Photographers and film-makers capture their 3-D views of the corners of virtual worlds Girl Geeks: Women in tech on top Are women happy being known as geeks? BBC Micro gets a new lease of life How the classic PC is helping train a new generation of students in the art of programming. On a mission with the rocket men In our series about makers and hackers, we look at the world of amateur rocket-makers. Resurrecting Victorian technology The release of an album on wax cylinder inspired us to try to make a phonograph to play it. Making music from children's old toys The Modified Toy Orchestra is a band made up of five musicians - and 48 tweaked toy instruments. What does the future hold for television? Rory Cellan-Jones tries out 3D video equipment and looks at the latest ultra thin and bright OLED TVs. Tackling technical troubles Reporting on technology while battling with technology Data dilema: Privacy or personalisation? Ian Hardy discovers how top researchers and companies are using today's devices and data to make the world a more interesting place Tablet PCs take on the iPad Samsung's Galaxy Tab and Toshiba's Folio 100 are among rivals unveiled at the Berlin gadget exhibition. Phone app to monitor heartbeat More than three million doctors have downloaded a phone application to monitor heartbeats through a phone. Portable video 'is the future' Toshiba’s UK business manager says its Foilo 100 tablet PC complements trends in media usage. Advertising watchdog moves online The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) is extending its remit to cover the online realm. Brilliant ideas The secrets behind some of the UK’s newest inventions Power play Turning 16 games consoles into a number-crunching supercomputer Remote control How the tech savvy help victims cope in a crisis via the web
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