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Phone firms, chip makers and PC manufacturers are uniting to push mobile broadband on laptops.

Network hardware bought on eBay for 99p was left with connection details on it, allowing access to a council's internal network.

Telecoms giant BT is starting a third trial of a controversial internet advertising system on 30 September.


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