Internet

‘Girls Aloud’ now surface as computer virus

London, May 9: An anti-virus firm has warned that name of the Brit-nominated British group ‘Girls Aloud’ is being misused by some cyber-criminals to spread a new computer virus, which can scan a ha

Classified Hong Kong "watch-list" leaked on internet

Hong Kong  - A government investigation was underway Friday after it was revealed that confidential files from the Immigration Department had been mistakenly leaked on to the internet.

Singapore looking at lighter touch in regulating internet

Singapore - The Singapore government is considering a lighter touch in regulating the internet after 13 bloggers called for freedom to discuss political issues and views, the group said on Thursday

Computer and internet briefs

Washington  - Computer and internetThe internet is full of information - and ful

Nine of ten e-mails are spam

E-mailMainz - Most daily e-mails are not sent between friends or even business partners.

Thousands of Brit kids lie about age to sign up for Bebo, MySpace

London, Apr 30: Social networking sites such as Bebo and MySpace are forcing thousands of young children to lie about their age, warned a Conservative MP in the UK.

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