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    Satellite TV operator Dish Network to accept bitcoins

    Satellite TV operator Dish Network to accept bitcoins Satellite TV operator Dish Network said it would accept bitcoin payments from customers
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    Sony, Shanghai Oriental Pearl to set up China PlayStation JVs

    Sony eyes China free-trade zone for PlayStation push Japan’s Sony Corp and China’s Shanghai Oriental Pearl Group Co Ltd will set up two joint ventures to make and market Sony’s PlayStation games console in China, Shanghai Oriental Pearl said in a stock exchange filing on Monday.
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    #YesAllWomen anti-misogyny campaign hits Twitter

    #YesAllWomen anti-misogyny campaign hits Twitter A campaign on Twitter denouncing misogyny has gathered thousands of followers after a bloody rampage in California by a 22-year-old virgin who said he was motivated by hatred of women.
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    "OK Google" voice search added to Chrome desktop

    "OK Google" voice search added to Chrome desktop You can now trigger Google voice search with a spoken command from the Chrome web browser
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    Tech firms and rights groups drop support for NSA reform bill

    Tech firms and rights groups drop support for NSA reform bill Major tech firms like Google and civil liberties groups withdraw their support after the Obama administration demanded key changes to the USA Freedom Act
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    Facebook developing Snapchat video-chat rival: report

    Facebook developing Snapchat video-chat rival: report Facebook is developing its own video-chat app, known internally as Slingshot, after its failed attempt to acquire mobile messaging startup Snapchat
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    Windows XP support ends

    Windows XP support ends Microsoft releases its final security updates for Windows XP and Office 2003
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    Amazon unveils Fire TV to rival Apple, Roku

    Amazon reveals Fire TV video streaming device Amazon unveiled a video streaming device dubbed Fire TV that can pipe video directly to television
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    iPhone 6 screens enter production in early May: sources

    iPhone 6 screens enter production in early May: sources Apple suppliers will begin mass producing displays with a 4.7-inch screen, while a 5.5-inch version could be delayed, supply chain sources said.
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    Eskom announces acting CEO

    Eskom announces acting CEO Former National Energy Regulator of SA chairman Collin Matjila will be acting chief executive of Eskom
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    Visionary or looney? Zuckerberg goes on a spending spree

    Visionary or looney? Zuckerberg goes on a spending spree Facebook’s two biggest acquisitions yet are raising some eyebrows.
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    SKA telescope puts SA on the science map

    SKA telescope puts SA on the science map The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) radio telescope would put South Africa on the map in a different way, Science and Technology Minister Derek Hanekom said
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    Google cuts cloud computing prices

    Google cuts cloud computing prices Google slashed its cloud computing service prices, seeking to wrest customers from Amazon and Microsoft
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    Dotcom firm eyes “backdoor listing” on New Zealand stock exchange

    Dotcom firm eyes “backdoor listing” on New Zealand stock exchange Internet mogul Kim Dotcom is seeking a “backdoor listing” of his data storage firm on New Zealand’s stock market
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    Luxottica, Google clinch partnership for Glass eyewear

    Luxottica, Google clinch partnership for Glass eyewear Ray-Ban sunglasses maker Luxottica said it had sealed a strategic partnership with Google to design and distribute the Glass Internet-connected eyewear.
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    Ex-Microsoft employee charged with leaking trade secrets

    Ex-Microsoft employee charged with leaking trade secrets A former Microsoft employee is facing criminal charges after he allegedly passed trade secrets to a blogger
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    Gmail service to use encryption

    Gmail service would use encryption Google said Thursday its popular Gmail service would use encryption to thwart snooping, in the latest move by the tech sector reassuring customers following revelations about US surveillance programs.
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    More Twitter support for Malema than Zille

    More Twitter support for Malema than Zille EFF leader Julius Malema has more Twitter followers than official opposition leader Helen Zille, a study by Apurimac Media has found.
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    Microsoft may unveil Office for iPad soon

    Microsoft may unveil Office for iPad soon Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella may unveil an iPad version of the company’s Office software suite
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    Astronomers discover largest yellow star observed

    Astronomers discover yellow hypergiant star HR 5171, the brightest star just below the centre of this wide-field image, is a yellow hypergiant, a very rare type of stars with only a dozen known in our galaxy
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