Entries in 'ban' (13)
Germany lifts ban on selling Doom to teens
NEWSGermany has removed restrictions from Doom and Doom II after a ban on selling it to teenagers spanning 17 years.
Government considers porn ban
NEWSParliament is to launch a formal inquiry in to the protection of children online – one which will debate the implementation of nationwide web filters.
Europe considers wi-fi ban in schools
NEWSThe Council of Europe has issued a new draft resolution advising member states to take a precautionary stance regarding mobile phone radiation.
Broadband ad banned for false speed claims
NEWSThe Advertising Standards Authority has banned a BT ad, saying there was insufficient evidence to support claims of 20Mb per second bandwidth.
MP calls for Medal of Honor ban
NEWSThe Defence Secretary Liam Fox has called for a boycott on EA’s upcoming Medal of Honor title, urging retailers to “show their support for the armed forces” by banning the ...
UK Government bans iPhone
NEWSThe UK Government has banned the official use of iPhones by ministers, following numerous cases of lost data by various department.
Israel lifts iPad ban
NEWSIsrael has lifted its ban on the Apple iPad two weeks after customs began confiscating the device due to concerns about the strength of its wi-fi signal.
Israel bans iPad
NEWSApple’s iPad has been completely banned from Israel over concerns about the strength of its wi-fi signal.
Apple bans iPhone protective film
NEWSApple has banned screen protector films for iPhones and iPods from being sold in its official stores starting from May.
Court bans Psystar from operating
NEWSA US court has issued a permanent injunction against Mac clone creator Psystar, bringing a 17-month lawsuit to an end.
ASA slams Virgin over broadband ads
NEWS The Advertising Standards Authority has upheld a complaint from telecoms firm BT claiming that ads for rival provider Virgin gave a misleading impression of download speeds available to customers, the ...
File sharing ban rejected by EU Parliament
NEWS The European Parliament has voted against introducing new laws that would have criminalized private individuals who choose to file share via the internet.
