As Google prepares to launch Street View in the U.K., and has already launched it in France, concerns over privacy have been raised by the group Privacy International, which says it feels Street View violates privacy laws.
You'll recall that Canada, which has very strong privacy protections in place (for example, a study has said that DRM violates privacy law), has already raised such concerns.
Dell's apparently shipped a number of Vostro 1310 and 1510 laptops to the U.K. with a screwed-up keyboard layout. The issue was first emerged, at least Internet-wise, on a Flickr page, where a disgruntled Vostro owner showed off the funky layout.
The U.K. wants to get the last 1/3 of its citizens online, and that's clear from the National Digital Inclusion Conference currently being held in London. As part of that movement, Microsoft U.K. is working on a so-called "Senior PC" which will feature a simplified user interface.
