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Mark Zuckerberg posts first tweet since 2009
Thu, 19th Jan 2012
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Mark Zuckerberg breaks his Twitter silence since 2009, urging followers to oppose SOPA and PIPA bills to protect internet freedom.
Wikipedia to shut down for 24 hours - Updated
Tue, 17th Jan 2012
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Wikipedia to go dark for 24 hrs in global protest against SOPA and PIPA, calling for action against the bills threatening internet freedom.
Symantec spends US$115m on cloud archive company
Tue, 17th Jan 2012
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Symantec broadens its tech horizons by acquiring cloud archive firm LiveOffice for $115m, enhancing info governance services amidst hacker threats.
Reddit to black out in protest against SOPA - Updated
Fri, 13th Jan 2012
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Reddit plans a 12-hour blackout to protest against the US's SOPA, aiming to make a significant statement in the fight for internet freedom.
Diablo 3 coming to a console near you? - Updated
Thu, 12th Jan 2012
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Blizzard hints Diablo III may hit consoles, exploring potential beyond PC. No confirmation yet, focus remains on PC/Mac version.
Twitter spits as Google ties Search to Google+
Wed, 11th Jan 2012
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Twitter bursts in uproar as Google integrates Search with its social platform, Google+, igniting concerns over internet fairness.
Bethesda confirms Skyrim PS3 lag fix
Wed, 11th Jan 2012
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Bethesda set to conquer Skyrim's PS3 lag woes with an impending 1.4 patch, promising smoother dragon-slaying adventures by month's end.
2012 - New year, Big things
Sun, 1st Jan 2012
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Augmented reality program helps rebuild Christchurch, viral videos from NZ, and a review of the Nokia N9 phone.
Tips and tricks you can use on the internet
Sun, 1st Jan 2012
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Discover the internet's best-kept secrets: from mastering screen shots, essential keyboard shortcuts, to eco-friendly travel planning.
Tech battle Mac VS PC
Sun, 1st Jan 2012
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The age-old tech rivalry between Mac and PC continues, with both camps claiming superiority in speed, functionality, and user base.
New MW3 modes, patch coming this weekend
Fri, 16th Dec 2011
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Infinity Ward teases new MW3 game modes and patch to spice up the weekend, aiming to recapture fans swayed by Skyrim's allure.
App of the Week: LinkedIn
Wed, 14th Dec 2011
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Despite its potential, LinkedIn's mobile app frustrates with its non-intuitive design and technical quirks, yet the platform remains key for professionals.
Apple on track to launch iPad 3 in March
Tue, 13th Dec 2011
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Apple gears up for a March release of the iPad 3, riding on the success of the iPhone 4S and teasing tech enthusiasts with timely anticipation.
Opera: 'because Justin Bieber doesn't use it'
Wed, 7th Dec 2011
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Opera 11.60 debuts, promising a sleek alternative to boring default browsers, with a cheeky nod to Justin Bieber.
Apple's iOS codenames
Tue, 6th Dec 2011
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For Mac developers it's big cats, for Android it's desserts - what do iPhone developers name their creations after?.
2012 Security Predictions
Thu, 1st Dec 2011
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In 2012, expect a surge in mobile ransomware, Android worms, and sophisticated cyber-attacks, says FortiGuard Labs' security forecast.
Datasquirt Directors recommend purchase offer is accepted
Thu, 1st Dec 2011
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New Zealand-based, ASX listed Datasquirt recently announced, subject to shareholder approval, the conditional sale of its complete business to LiveOps.
Urinal video games launched in the UK
Wed, 30th Nov 2011
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UK pubs to introduce urinal video games, turning bathroom breaks into gaming sessions, controlled purely by one's aim.
Nissan Australia faces Facebook wrath
Thu, 24th Nov 2011
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Nissan Australia faces a social media backlash after awarding a Facebook competition prize to a close friend of its social media co-ordinator, igniting outrage.
How not to run a Twitter campaign
Wed, 23rd Nov 2011
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Qantas' ill-timed #QantasLuxury Twitter campaign backfires amid industrial disputes, drawing backlash from frustrated passengers and viral ridicule.