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    "Guilty" most used in Pistorius social media discussions

    "Guilty" most used in Pistorius social media discussions People were likely to use the word ‘guilty’ more than ‘innocent’ in reference to the Oscar Pistorius murder trial
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    Streaming glitch spoils HBO GO True Detective finale

    Streaming glitch spoils HBO GO True Detective finale HBO says its streaming service is running again, although disappointingly late for many anxious fans of the “True Detective” series.
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    Mobile number sold for R22 million

    Mobile number sold for R22 million A mobile number was sold for 2.1 millions dollars in an auction held in the United Arab Emirates
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    If Britain were Syria video goes viral

    Syria awareness video goes viral A charity’s video transposing the effects of the Syrian civil war onto an ordinary girl growing up in London has gone viral on the Internet.
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    Sony’s North American PlayStation boss to step down

    Sony’s North American PlayStation boss to step down Sony said that the chief executive and president of its North American videogame operations, Jack Tretton will step down at the end of March.
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    Meetup.com offline as it refuses to pay $300 ransom to hackers

    Meetup.com offline as it refuses to pay $300 ransom to hackers Social networking website Meetup.com is fighting a sustained battle against cyber attackers who are demanding only $300 to call off their campaign
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    E.tv not responsible for disabled child privacy invasion

    E.tv not responsible for disabled child privacy invasion Broadcasting Complaints Commission rules in favour of e.tv following an invasion of privacy complaint lodged by the father of a disabled child
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    Google loses bid to keep anti-Islamic video online

    Google loses bid to keep anti-Islamic video online Google lost its bid to keep an anti-Islamic film on its YouTube video sharing website
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    ANC investment arm sells stake in Hitatchi Power Africa

    ANC investment arm sells stake in Hitatchi Power Africa The investment wing of South Africa’s ruling ANC has sold its 25 percent stake in Hitachi Power Africa, which has controversially benefited from stated-funded contracts
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    Telkom's Aardvark search engine goes the way of the dodo

    Telkom's Aardvark search engine goes the way of the dodo Telkom decommissions the Aardvark search site because it was not being used enough
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    Disney launches cloud movie service, partners with iTunes

    Disney launches cloud movie service, partners with iTunes Walt Disney has launched Disney Movies Anywhere, a service for consumers to buy and watch Disney, Pixar and Marvel films online and store them in the cloud
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    BlackBerry CEO assails T-Mobile US over “ill-conceived” promo

    BlackBerry CEO assails T-Mobile US over “ill-conceived” promo BlackBerry Chief Executive John Chen fired a salvo at T-Mobile US, calling ill-conceived a promotion run by the company that encourages customers using BlackBerry smartphones to upgrade to iPhones.
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    Sony sells 5.3 million Playstation consoles, exceeds full-year target

    Sony sells 5.3 million Playstation 4 consoles Sony said it has sold 5.3 million Playstation 4 game consoles as of February 8, surpassing its full-year target ahead of its release in Japan next week.
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    Google may pay up to display ads

    Search engines may be charged to display ads News media companies in Spain will be able to charge search engines such as Google for displaying copyrighted content under a new law proposed by the Spanish government on Friday.
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    Bogus Facebook page abuses transport minister

    Bogus Facebook page abuses transport minister Transport Minister Dipuo Peters on Wednesday dissociated herself from the bogus Facebook page that was started using her name.
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    Jay Leno to launch web series following Tonight Show exit

    Jay Leno to launch web series following Tonight Show exit Jay Leno, as affably efficient backstage as he is in front of the camera, avoids waxing poetic about his 22-year “Tonight Show” run that draws to a close Thursday.
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    Twitter scoops up 900 IBM patents

    Twitter scoops up 900 IBM patents Twitter says it has bought 900 patents from IBM and that the companies have entered into a cross-license agreement.
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    2 Bitcoin operators charged in Silk Road illegal drugs website bust

    Bitcoin operators charged in Silk Road illegal drugs website bust A US judge says the top executive of a New York City-based Bitcoin company can be freed pending trial on charges relating to the black market website Silk Road.
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    Microsoft posts record revenue on strong Xbox One, Surface sales

    Microsoft posts record revenue on strong Xbox One, Surface sales Microsoft reported revenue and earnings for its fiscal second quarter that topped Wall Street expectations
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    Police decline comment on Sanral evacuation

    No police comment on Sanral evacuation The police declined to comment about the evacuation of the Sanral operations centre in Pretoria on Tuesday.
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