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  • PayPal rival on the way from Google?

    Google could be about to launch its own Internet payments service to rival eBay-owned PayPal.

  • Biometrics unreliable, says EU privacy head

    European Data Protection Supervisor Peter Hustinx criticised governments' fondness for biometrics to identify citizens and warned that greater interoperability of databases may have serious implications for people.

  • Skype signs up first 3G mobile partner

    Net telephony company Skype announced it has signed a deal with its first mobile operator.

  • How the iPhone changed the world

    When Apple unveiled the iPhone, it set the whole mobile industry talking -- not just about the device but about the unusual agreement between Apple and mobile operator Cingular. Jo Best says it's the pact between these two tech heavyweights that really makes the iPhone stand out.

  • Nokia: Skype must change or die

    Skype is doomed in its present form, according to Nokia - but mobile-to-VoIP is where it's at.

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  • 10 mobile trends: Should you care?

    silicon.com's Jo Best looks at 10 oft-debated areas in mobile and wireless and asks a simple question: how much should you care over the next 12 months?

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