Just something I thought I’d try, a weekly roundup of whatever news appealed to us this week.

Chinese Spam – China is closing in on the US as the number one producer of spam emails.

Google Profit – Google’s profits are up 60% for the first quarter compared to last year at $592m.

UUV to map global warming – Automated underwater glider being used to look for global warming.

Windows security flaws – More critical flaws found on Windows, one in IE.

Tesco Value Diamond – A diamond ring for just £47?

eBay vs Google – eBay is still looking for a union against google.

Apple vs Burst - The legal battle for rights continues.

Super telescope – £310m, 1000 tons, 18 storeys high and 10x more powerful than hubble.

Bio Fuel Cells – Enzyme powered fuel cells, this could have a huge effect on the robotics industry.

Asimov revised – Leading roboticists meet to discuss security, safety and sex in the future of robot development.

Robot Skin – For full sensory control in robots, this is a research must.

Macs + Windows – A reseller is going to start selling macs with Bootcamp and Windows XP preinstalled.

iTunes will remain $0.99 – Despite pressure from the music industry apple stood its ground

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