BBC – Facebook creates a new share structure
Facebook, the world’s largest social networking site, has created a dual-class share structure to give its owners full control over the company.
Silicon.com – Recession hitting low paid IT jobs
IT industry wages look to be weathering the economic storm, according to this year’s silicon.com Skills Survey, but there are signs that first-time tech workers are taking a hit.
The Times – Sales of Sony Ericsson’s Satio suspended
Carphone Warehouse and Phones 4U have suspended sales of Sony Ericsson’s flagship Satio smartphone after a software glitch resulted in unusually high levels of customers returning the phone to stores.
ITVT -TiVo in Deal to Provide Second-by-Second Set-Top Box Data for Google TV Ads
Google and TiVo have announced a deal that will see Google incorporating anonymous second-by-second viewing data from standalone TiVo DVR’s into its audience measurement for advertising inventory it sells via its online auction service, Google TV Ads.
Total Telecom – EU overcomes final hurdle for overhaul of telecom rules
The European Union Tuesday cleared the final hurdle for sweeping new rules for the bloc’s telecommunications sector as the parliament gave its blessing after months of delay. A vote in favour at the plenary session of the European Parliament confirmed a breakthrough reached earlier this month and will ensure the reforms enter into force next month and are transposed into national law by the middle of 2011.
Computerworld UK – Microsoft may release Windows 8 in 2012
Windows 8 will be with us in 2012, according to Microsoft roadmaps apparently revealed at last week’s Professional Developers’ Conference.








