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Nikon, the Japanese consumer electronics giant based in Tokyo, announced the launch of its second full-frame DSLR camera model of the year - the Nikon D800.

Fourth instalment of Bourne hits the screens - but where is Matt Damon?

Website RepairLabs.com, who posted the 'leaked' back panel pictures, compared them with the iPad 2 and suggested several changes users can expect when the iPad 3 arrives sometime this year.

Google has announced Chrome for Android, a mobile browser for smartphones that the search giant claims to be users' "Chrome from home".

Following its hack on Symantec, confusion has emerged whether Anonymous attempted to extort money from the company before posting the stolen source code.

A hacker group, apparently affiliated to Anonymous, has reportedly released the source code for Symantec's anti-virus system on torrent sites, after extortion negotiations broke down.

According to reports on theeword.com, Google UK has seen a drop in market share, for the 4 weeks ending Feb. 4

Valentine's Day... Feb. 14... is just around the corner and there must be someone special in your life who deserves love, care and attention on this special day.

Virgin Media has delivered one billion television programmes through its on-demand service, adding up to almost 490 million hours of TV.

Every one of 68 superjumbos in service checked for structural damage after discovery in Australia - less than six months after flagship aircraft unveiled.

RBS boss Stephen Hester breaks silence to say: I had to defuse bonus row 'timebomb'.

Research in Motion provides users with more than six million applications per day.

Prototype of Apple's breakthrough TV technology undergoing tests at two Canadian telecom firms, sources say.

Internet search giant Google has launched "Solve for X" - a forum and a Web site... an ambitious idea that promises radical solutions to any variety of problems, particularly large-scale ones.

After Ferrari 250 GTO sold for £20.2m, the International Business Times UK looks at the top five most expensive cars ever sold at auction.

According to reports Google has broken its anti-poaching pact, hiring an Apple senior director of product integrity to work on a new secret project.

The national airline of the Republic of Namibia - Air Namibia - has ordered two new Airbus A319 aircraft, according to a statement issued by Airbus, on Monday.

Users of Facebook's mobile applications on iOS and Android devices may have to put up with adverts as soon as March.

In the aftermath of content filtering, a larger threat looms on the Internet horizon - will India face censorship like China?

Following the FBI shutdown of MegaUpload and dramatic arrest of its founder Kim Dotcom, file-sharing website BTjunkie has voluntarily closed down.

The Press Association announced on Sunday 05 February, that disgraced former banker, Sir until a few days past but now plain Mr, Fred Goodwin, had resigned his position as a trustee of the Queen's Silver Jubilee Trust prior to being stripped of his knighthood on the first day of the month.

Apple is once again allowed to sell its full range of iPhones and iPads in Germany, after it won a temporary suspension against a sales ban brought on by Motorola.

The Samsung Galaxy Note made its maiden appearance at the Super Bowl Sunday, Feb. 5, with a controversial media campaign: "The Next Big Thing is Already Here" and seems to have won the first bout against Apple.

In a move to oppose the controversial tax levied on carbon emissions by the European Union (EU), the Chinese Government has announced it has barred its airlines from complying with the guidelines.

2011 was one of the greatest action-packed years for PS3 platform games. This year holds much more promise with high-octane games like Mass Effect 3, Bioshock Infinite, Grand Theft Auto 5 and Resident Evil 6 in the line-up.

A report from analytics company Crittercism suggests iOS-based apps are more likely to crash than their Android counterparts.

Watch the thrilling action-packed trailer of the most promising special ops FPS game yet. Ghost Recon: Future Soldier combines the tested formula of special ops with a modern combat system to give you a riveting game experience.

Mark Zuckerberg is the youngest and richest founder of Facebook, whose shares enable him to surpass the net asset value of existing Google co-founders and also compete against the likes of business tycoon Larry Ellison's Oracle.

The Facebook IPO is billed as the biggest IT offering even eclipsing Google's in 2004.