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Apple, Tim Cook and e-books are sh*t outta luck
Mon, 11th Mar 2013
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Apple's Tim Cook may testify over e-book price-fixing claims, leaving the tech giant battling US Justice Department allegations alone.
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Mobotix premium solution hits App Store
Mon, 11th Mar 2013
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Free app allows businesses and home users to control their video security systems no matter where they are in the world.
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Clean up your foul social media profiles the Simple way
Mon, 11th Mar 2013
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Worried your social media might cost you a job? SimpleWash offers a swift clean-up of dodgy profiles, making you employable again.
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Freezing hell, Androids are under attack
Mon, 11th Mar 2013
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Chilly breakthrough: Android phones reveal secrets when frozen, scientists find. Keep your mobile warm or risk data exposure!.
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Samsung sticks the boot into Windows 8
Mon, 11th Mar 2013
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Samsung threatens tech war with Microsoft over criticism of Windows 8, Surface tablet. PC industry shrinking, lacklustre demand for Surface.
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Marketers: Addaboy Facebook
Mon, 11th Mar 2013
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Facebook's redesign of its News Feed signals a new era in marketing for the site, centered around replicating it's mobile advertising success.
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Review: Dead Space 3 PC
Fri, 8th Mar 2013
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Dead Space 3 continues the unfortunate adventures of Starship engineer Issac Clark, and his battle against creatures called the Neromorphs.
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Sim City struggles with server problems
Fri, 8th Mar 2013
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Many gamers have been looking forward to Sim City for months, a sequel to a game that for many is iconic an nostalgic.
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Acebook drops the F with new News Feed
Fri, 8th Mar 2013
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Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has revealed a newly designed News Feed for the social networking site, promising a cleaner and more visually appealing user interface.
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Microsoft blinks, lets you transfer Office 2013 licenses
Fri, 8th Mar 2013
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Microsoft has relented on the unreasonable terms of Office 2013 licensing, allowing transfer of a license from one PC to another.
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Dead Space 4 dead in the water
Thu, 7th Mar 2013
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Dead Space 4 has been axed due to dwindling sales of its predecessor, leaving fans and Visceral Montreal staff devastated.
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Trade Me sells Treat Me after two-year experiment
Thu, 7th Mar 2013
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Online auction site Trade Me, which is on the prowl for more acquisitions, has sold its group-buying Treat Me website for an undisclosed sum in a management buyout.
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Android App of the Week - Photoshop Touch
Thu, 7th Mar 2013
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I rarely ever review paid apps, basically just because I am a big cheapo. But oooh. Photoshop Touch for your phone? Yes please.
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TechDay's take on Gears of War: Judgment
Thu, 7th Mar 2013
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TechDay previews Gears of War: Judgment - a fiery prequel featuring Baird as the lead, intense combats and novel multiplayers. Out March 19.
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Plummeting shares = rotten Apples
Thu, 7th Mar 2013
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Apple's value drops below $400bn for the first time in a year as hedge fund manager drops lawsuit against company.
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The world awaits…Samsung's Galaxy S4
Thu, 7th Mar 2013
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Only seven days separates the world from the new Galaxy S4, but as the clock ticks down on Samsung's new smartphone release - what can we expect?.
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Microsoft got fined, but it doesn’t care
Thu, 7th Mar 2013
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The European Commission has stung Microsoft with a US$731m fine for violating terms of its settlement of an ant-trust case - but will it care?.
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Australia's NBN Fibre network facing uncertain future
Wed, 6th Mar 2013
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Australia's NBN fibre network hangs in balance as an election may halt its expansion, amidst debate over its necessity and cost.
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HD launches choose your own contention ratio & Fibre plans
Tue, 5th Mar 2013
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HD introduces a groundbreaking 'choose your own contention ratio' service, allowing UFB customers bespoke bandwidth control.
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Yahoo spring clean sees seven products dumped
Mon, 4th Mar 2013
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Marissa Mayer uses old Google philosophy, scrapping seven underperforming products during a company clear out.
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Ballsy Brin brands smartphones & emasculating
Mon, 4th Mar 2013
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Unwise Google co-founder Sergey Brin shoots himself square in the foot with the most masculine shotgun known to man.
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Facebook feeds new news feed to press
Mon, 4th Mar 2013
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Social networking site gets ready to launch news feed changes to Facebook, at a scheduled media event this coming Thursday.
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H@X! Lock up your computers, nobody’s safe
Mon, 4th Mar 2013
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Evernote forces 50 million users to change their passwords following hacking attack, should the ICT industry set off the Bat Sign?.
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Just desserts in Apple crumble?
Mon, 4th Mar 2013
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Judge Koh cuts US$450m from Apple's famous billion dollar lawsuit victory over Samsung, but what about the other $600m?.