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16 May 2012 Last updated at 17:27 GMT

The Pirate Bay hit by hack attackThe Pirate Bay screenshot

File-sharing website The Pirate Bay appears to have been hit by a coordinated hack attack.


Facebook logoFacebook to sell 25% more shares

Facebook says it will sell 25% more shares than first planned in its forthcoming flotation in response to strong demand.

Virgin AtlanticVirgin Atlantic allows air calls

Passengers flying Virgin Atlantic from London to New York will soon be able to make in-flight phone calls using personal devices.

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Rory Cellan-Jones, Technology correspondent Article written by Rory Cellan-Jones Rory Cellan-Jones Technology correspondent

Mobile money misery

Wouldn't it be great if you could leave your wallet at home and pay for everything with your mobile phone? I've been trying out these new ways of paying - and I'm on the verge of chucking it in.

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Special Reports

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Making the most of being online

Click - the world of technology

Features & Analysis

  • blackberry mobile phoneScreen hero

    The tech firm putting the smart into smartphone

  • Call centre workerCall me

    The technology powering the Philippines call centre revolution


  • A design at the ITP exhibition in NYC2020 vision Watch

    The creative brains imagining a smarter future


  • Internet on boardIn-flight internet

    Using satellites to provide planes with fast reliable wi-fi


  • Buy or sell?

    The nervous questions ahead of Facebook's IPO

  • War games

    Taking steps to prepare the UK for a major cyberattack

Elsewhere on the BBC

  • Wine tastingCreative sampling

    Entrepreneurs are uncorking the potential of urban wine tasting in Buenos Aires

Programmes

  • GmailClick Watch

    A new way to keep on top of your inbox plus other website and app reviews in Webscape


  • Do not track text on a screenClick Watch

    The price of web privacy – why stopping tracking software could come at a cost


  • Click Listen

    Cecilie Andreassen discusses Facebook addiction.

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