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Intel to buy patents and video codec software from RealNetworks

By Hanleigh Daniels 27 January 2012

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Intel snaps up a large number of patents from RealNetworks, the firm behind the Real Player media player. FULL STORY >


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FBI sets sights on using social media to stop crime

By Ryan Noik 27 January 2012

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is apparently looking into ways of scraping information shared on social media sites in a bid to identify potential crimes before they occur. FULL STORY >

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HP reveals more details of open source webOS

By Ryan Noik 26 January 2012

This week, HP released further details on its now open source webOS operating system, by announcing the release of Enyo. FULL STORY >

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Nokia launches Lumia range locally

By Hanleigh Daniels 26 January 2012

The Finnish phone giant Nokia announces the local arrival of its Lumia range of Windows Phone Mango running smartphones. FULL STORY >

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Vodacom launches National Library of SA connectivity project

By Staff Writer 26 January 2012

Local mobile operator Vodacom has revealed that the first phase of the National Library of South Africa connectivity project has been successfully implemented. FULL STORY >

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Nokia reveals Q4 fiscal report

By Hanleigh Daniels 26 January 2012

Nokia unveils its Q4 financial report, revealing how much Microsoft paid the company to adopt Windows Phone OS in the last quarter. FULL STORY >

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Report accuses Apple of condoning labour abuses at Foxconn

By Ryan Noik 26 January 2012

A disturbing expos?® by the New York Times alleges that the technology giant has condoned labour abuses by its supplier. FULL STORY >

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Apple reveals its Q1 fiscal results

By Hanleigh Daniels 25 January 2012

The Cupertino-based tech outfit Apple reports its 2012 first quarter financial results, with the company achieving its highest quarterly revenue and earnings yet. FULL STORY >

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More details about next Xbox console emerge

By Ryan Noik 25 January 2012

A new report hints that the launch of the Xbox 720 may not be that far away. FULL STORY >

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Nokia hits 1.5 billion Series 40 phones sold

By Hanleigh Daniels 25 January 2012

The Finnish mobile giant Nokia surpasses the highly impressive sales milestone of 1.5 billion for its Series 40 range of mobile phones. FULL STORY >

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Dutch court - Galaxy Tab is not a copy of the iPad

By Ryan Noik 25 January 2012

The latest news in the Apple vs Samsung saga comes from a Dutch ruling this week, against Apple's injunction to ban the sales of its Galaxy Tab 10.1 in the Netherlands. FULL STORY >

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Twitter acquires web security firm Dasient

By Hanleigh Daniels 24 January 2012

Popular social networking site Twitter looks to become a less favoured destination for malware, as the company acquires anti-malware firm Dasient. FULL STORY >

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Dark lining for cloud based sharing

By Ryan Noik 24 January 2012

Megaupload's closure has sparked a wave of concern by similar services, and raised questions about cloud based sharing. FULL STORY >

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New report predicts fate of ultrabooks and tablets by 2016

By Ryan Noik 24 January 2012

The latest report from analyst company Juniper Research forecasts that ultrabooks will grow at three times the rate of tablets over the next five years. FULL STORY >

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RIM gets new president and CEO

By Hanleigh Daniels 23 January 2012

Research In Motion undergoes a corporate shake-up, gets a new board chairperson as well as a new president and CEO. FULL STORY >

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iBook Author sparks controversy

By Ryan Noik 23 January 2012

If Apple has its way, authors would have to sign over their distribution rights to their book if they create it using the new iBook Author software. FULL STORY >

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