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New Google X Lab ‘moonshot’ to be revealed next month
Google is set to unveil a new “moonshot” project from its X Lab division next month, although the only thing we know about it…
Big Data loses its hipster shackles, is set to go mainstream
The term Big Data has been thrown around pretty willfully over the past couple of years. It makes sense too, after all, petabytes of…
Naspers buys 18% stake in Russian classifieds giant Avito
If you can’t beat ’em, join ’em and um… buy a large chunk of ’em just to be on the safe side. That seems…
