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14 October 2011 Last updated at 10:52 GMT

End date for analogue TV is set

Analogue TV signals will no longer be broadcast after 24 October 2012 as the UK completes its conversion to digital television.

New pylon design winner revealed

A T-shaped design has scooped a £5,000 prize in a competition to find the next generation of electricity pylons.

Unix creator Dennis Ritchie dies

The computer world mourns as pioneering engineer Dennis Ritchie, one of the creators of Unix, dies aged 70.

Nanotube yarns twist like muscles

Researchers find that tiny tubes of carbon bound together in a "yarn" rotate like muscles - but with a thousands of times more twist than ever seen before.
Google third-quarter profits jump

Internet giant Google reports a large rise in profits in the three months to September, beating market expectations.
Blackberry service 'now restored'
iPhone upgrade causing problems
Arrest made in LA hacking probe
Apple wins Samsung Australia ban
India monsoon satellite launched
Tablets become Braille keyboard
Sony offers 'smoking' TV checks

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