Wikipedia has taken its English-language content offline as part of a "day of darkness" in protest at US anti-piracy laws that it says could "fatally damage the free and open internet" and "severely limit people's access to online information".
The end of an internet era has come with the resignation of Jerry Yang, the 43-year-old co-founder of Yahoo, from his position on the company's board after 16 years.
Video-on-demand joint venture backed by BBC, ITV, TalkTalk, Channel 4, Channel 5 and BT still has no set-top boxes to offer. The much-delayed video-on-demand service YouView spent almost £20m in its first nine months of operation and paid more than £1m