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FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The personal details of thousands of people who placed classified advertisements in newspapers owned by Axel Springer made their way onto the internet in the latest data leak scandal to hit Germany.

Consumers say Apple must lower the phone's $500 price for them to make the move.

HP still rules, Sun is making money again and mainframe sales keep on chugging.

Though fewer servers were sold, the research firm points to the trend in virtualization and consolidation.

Pop singer Britney Spears has an official Twitter account for news, updates, gossip, and other things that make you say OMG!!

Latest Pew internet study finds that Web use isn't isolating people from friends and family.

TELECOMMUNICATIONS company AAPT is back in the consumer market with the launch of a multi-million-dollar advertising campaign.

FRESH charges have been laid against former Woolworths CIO David Wills for allegedly receiving almost $4 million in kickbacks.

CNET - Remember when you were young and your family used to gather 'round the television eating dinner on TV trays, fixated by programs like M*A*S*H and All in the Family? Chit chat about what happened at school and work was relegated to commercial breaks. And then it was bedtime.

AFP - The typical American nuclear family is more likely than the rest of the population to own cellphones, use the internet and have multiple computers at home, according to a survey released on Sunday.