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Australian sports get busy with copyright special pleading
Chewing on the government's ear
Australia’s sports administrators, usually busy trying to steal each others’ audiences, have discovered the spirit of cooperation in the face of the Optus TV Now Federal Court decision.… 
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SGI to restructure (again) after fiscal Q2 loss
Blame Europe, Xeon E5 product transitions
It is becoming more apparent why supercomputer and server maker Silicon Graphics' former president and CEO Mark Barrenechea decided to exit stage left back in December. While the company was growing gear sales, it was heading deeper into the red ink as old machines came off maintenance and new machines await their ramps this year.…
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'App Economy' has created 466,000 US jobs
Thanks to Apple, Google, Facebook...
Although Apple may be facing mounting criticism for outsourcing its manufacturing beyond US shores, creating 700,000 jobs in China and elsewhere, one tech-industry advocacy group claims that Apple, the Android ecosystem, Facebook, and lesser lights account for roughly 466,000 US jobs in what it calls the "App Economy".…
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Laser boffins blast bits onto hard drive at 200Gb/sec
Superheating drives forego magnetic write heads
A team of scientists have published a new way of using heat to store data magnetically, which could increase the speed of hard drives over a hundredfold.…
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Hong Kongers protest over end to all-you-can-eat tariffs
SmarTone on the receiving end of user fury
Hong Kong dwellers have staged a mini-protest outside one of the stores of SmarTone against the cellco's response to new rules from the local regulator which will force all network operators to scrap unlimited data tariffs.…
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