Spain's Council of Ministers has green lit anti-piracy statute law permitting its federal court to close or block internet sites streaming or offering illegal downloads of films as well as music content.

Moreover, the anti-piracy law would see the introduction of an intellectual property commission at the Ministry of Culture that would channel grievances to a judge.

Now the bill will be forqrded to the National Parliament, and is expected to receive a green signal by summer.

Computer Science Corp. has recently announced that it has bagged an information technology deal worth up to US$27 million from the United States of Defense.

Moreover, the company, basically situated in Falls Church, will offer information help desk services to the department’s European school division. The division also offers education to over 35,000 school-age children of military and local people at 81 schools in Portugal, Bahrain, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Turkey and the United Kingdom

Leading mobile operator Vodafone has detected that malevolent program found on many HTC Magic phones it distributed came from the memory cards, which were shipped in approximately 3,000 HTC and other cellular phones.

As per the Spanish language blog Movil Zona, the company has announced that it was shortly shipping new memory cards to people who bought phones using those cards.

After malware related to the Mariposa botnet was found on a second HTC Magic phone from Vodafone this week.

Motorola Company has recently announced that is will launch Motorola Milestone in Spain at the end of March this year.

The announcement was made by the company in the Mobile World Congress in Spain. Moreover, the device will be available SIM-free starting from the end of March 2010, which means that they still have to look for a carrier partner.

In the meantime, no further information was provided by the company about the cost of the new device.

Clearwire Corp. introduced its commercial WiMAX services in Malaga, Spain. The wireless services are provided under the brand name 'Instanet' and are the first 4G service by the operator in Europe.

According to Clearwire, instanet service is capable of providing downloading speeds of 3 Mbps to 6 Mbps depending upon the plan. The subscribers can access Clearwire's WiMax service in Malaga with or without a service contract.

Spain is all set to get more digitalized going to add three new multiplexes to Spain’s Digital-Terrestrial Platform (DTT). Therefore, Spain’s Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Commerce is looking for national analogue to get over shortly on April 3.

Samsung has joined hands with Spanish designer Custo Dalmau to introduce a special edition of the My Touch handset.

According to the statement issued by the company, the new handset is a 2GB edition and is known as My Touch Custo Special Edition and is provided exclusively by MovieStar.

According to the grapevine, no changes are made on the hardware except the handset does acquire a special artwork on the battery cover and a bag. This edition has been specially designed to appeal to women.

A new system is under Vodafone’s experiments, which will enable the business customers to get access to the network during peak times after paying a premium of € 49 per month.

Various data services like e-mails, video calling and teleconferencing made business to rely upon the mobile phones, but due to an increase in the number of smart phone users, the access to videos and other bandwidth heavy applications also increased, which in turn affected the businesses as they can’t access the important application easily now.

Swedish appliance maker Electrolux has decided to shut down its washing machine factory in Spain. The Spanish Alcala factory produces washing machines for the Spanish, Portuguese, French and British markets. It has around 450 employees.

On October 23, Electrolux announced that the company would close the Alcala factory in 2011.

Mr. Enderson Guimaraes, head of Electrolux operations in Europe, said that they have to stop the production at Alcala factory, as its products are not cost effective.

Data Robotics Inc., the digital storage solution provider, has signed an agreement with the storage distributor Bell Micro for the distribution of the brand across the Europe.

Under the pan-European distribution agreement, Bell Micro will dispense Data Robotics` innovative and award-winning storage solutions, DroboPro, Drobo, and DroboShare, in nine European countries, which include the UK, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Netherlands and others.