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A ban on portable wireless access devices is not in place to placate Olympic-sponsor and Wi-Fi provider BT, claims Locog.

Voula Papachristou has revealed how she has been left feeling "very bitter and upset" after the decision was made to expel her from the Greek team for the London Olympics because of a racist remark she made on Twitter.

Seth Mitchell was never destined to become the great American heavyweight hope. Throughout his childhood he dreamed of being a basketball player, before seemingly finding his true calling when taking up American Football as a freshman at High School.

The London 2012 organisers have confirmed that photos can be shared online, despite ticket holder rules stating that they cannot.

Facebook is reportedly working with HTC to develop its own smartphone which would be released in mid 2013.

We look at eight of the best smartphone applications to keep you entertained and informed during the London 2012 Olympics

Beijing recovering from worst flooding in 60 years but weather forecasts predict much more rain to come.

London Olympics 2012 showcase Emirates Air Line cable car grinds to halt as countdown for opening ceremony moves into top gear.

Olympic athlete Voula Papachristou withdrawn from London 2012 for racist joke on African immigrants and the West Nile virus.

Apple has announced the availability of Mac OS X Mountain Lion in the Mac App store, costing £13.99.

The Premier League have introduced specific guidelines over how footballers should use social media, in the wake of Emmanuel Frimpong being charged for referring to a Tottenham fan in a derogatory manner.

Arsenal midfielder Emmanuel Frimpong has been charged by the Football Association with improper conduct following a recent Twitter post.

Singer and former lover reportedly meet up in secret, fuelling rumours they have patched up their differences.

Audience at the technical rehearsal for the opening ceremony of the London Olympic Games have been told by the event's artistic director Danny Boyle to save the surprise for Friday's showpiece.

A day after singer Carly Rae Jepsen performed at the 2012 Teen Choice Awards, reports suggest a sex tape of the star is now circulating on the Internet

The mother of the late pop singer Michael Jackson, declared missing in Los Angeles, is "resting in Arizona".

Can Bosideng compete with designer brands such as Hugo Boss and Ralph Lauren?

Google Nexus 7 issues include screen separation, dead pixels, backlight bleeding, charging, microphone not working and touchscreen responsiveness.

The suspect, 24-year-old James Holmes, was reportedly inspired by Batman movies' villain The Joker.

Celebrities have flocked to Twitter, reacting to the tragic Colorado shooting that killed 12 and injured up to 50 people during the premier of " Batman: The Dark Knight Rises" on Friday.

Brother of Jessica Ghawi, known to online sports fans as Jessica Redfield, confirms death in Century 16 cinema shooting in Aurora.

Regular Howard Stern Show phone-jacker fooled TV anchorwoman with false death toll claims as Colorado town comes to terms with carnage at Batman screening.

An excited Olympic torch bearer was left aghast after she realised the tattoo she got to mark her participation in the London 2012 games was spelt wrong

Presenter calls police after teenage girl sends menacing Twitter photo of herself brandishing a knife.

Shooting and explosion at midnight showing of The Dark Knight Rises in Aurora, Colorado, near Denver, reports say 14 dead and 30 injured. Suspected killer identified as James Holmes, aged 24.

Stars who opt for arty rather than tacky when they take off their clothes in public.

HTC's latest budget smartphone comes with Ice Cream Sandwich, Sense 4.0 and a 3.5in screen.

Police command and intelligence HQ websites targeted by Anonmous hackers in support of Marxist cyberactivist group.

Victoria Beckham's daughter, Harper Seven, just celebrated her first birthday on 10 July and the young Beckham is already up on her feet

Amitabh Bachchan once said: "I became famous because I was working with Rajesh Khanna in Anand. People asked me questions like 'How does he look? What does he do?'"