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eBook piracy rampant but under control, say experts
The advent of eBooks means the publishing world now faces similar piracy battles to the music industry faces with illegal downloads. Publishers and experts…
US Air Force on mystery ‘drone virus’: It was a ‘nuisance’
The mystery virus which reportedly struck the US Air Force’s unmanned drone fleet has been dismissed as a “nuisance” by the US Air Force….
Samsung announces eco milestones
Samsung’s PlanetFirst initiative announced that it had reached “key milestones” in its eco-friendly scheme. The tech giant claims it has “achieved comprehensive sustainability goals”,…
South Africa is ‘best friends’ with the United States on Facebook
Global payments giant Western Union has revealed that the United States is South Africa’s “best friend” online. The announcement comes in the form a…
Zynga set to launch social network called Project Z
Social gaming giant Zynga is set to launch its own social gaming network in a bid to reduce its dependency on Facebook. The new…
YouTube, Lenovo to send student experiments into space
YouTube and Lenovo, in cooperation with Space Adventures and space agencies including the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the European Space Agency (ESA),…
Tablet computers set to become ‘the brains’ of all devices
Tablet computers are set to become the central brains of almost all electronic devices. For example, a tablet computer could be docked into a…
Japanese defence firm hit by more than 50 viruses
Mitsubishi Heavy, a Japanese defence contractor, has been hit by over 50 separate computer viruses, causing concern that vital security information may have been…
Arab bloggers discuss role in ‘Arab Spring’ ahead of Nobel Peace Prize
Arab bloggers gathered in Tunis discussed the role they played in the wave of revolutions and uprisings which swept across the region, known popularly…
Alibaba CEO ‘interested’ in buying Yahoo!
Jack Ma, CEO of Chinese web giant Alibaba is reportedly “interested” in buying Yahoo! and claims to have been approached by private equity groups…
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