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Thursday, 01 July 2010 14:34

BlackBerry eBay app arrives in Australia (and elsewhere)

The official BlackBerry app for eBay has been released in Australia and five other countries, and has come out of beta in North America.

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Tuesday, 30 March 2010 22:40

The Large Hadron Collider WORKS!

In the past few minutes, CERN has reported successful collisions at 7 TeV.

Published in Energy

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Tuesday, 23 March 2010 23:57

CERN sets first particle collision date

Officials at CERN have announced the date in which the beginning of the physics program will begin at the Large Hadron Collider. In other words, the first collisions of two oppositely-directed particle beams with energies of 3.5 TeV per beam will be attempted, for a combined energy of 7 tera-electron volts (TeV).

Published in Energy

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Thursday, 04 February 2010 08:46

Hosted services linked to SME revenue growth

New research suggests revenue growth goes hand-in-hand with the adoption of hosted services by SMEs.

Published in Development

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Monday, 11 January 2010 20:36

Earthlike planet Corot-7b is being vaporized by its star

NASA astronomer Brian Jackson has presented information that the exosolar planet Corot-7b is vaporating due to its decreasing distance to its parent star. Its molten surface is so hot that the planet is slowly evaporating due to extreme temperatures of upwards of 1,980 degrees Celsius (3,600 degree Fahrenheit).

Published in Space

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Friday, 18 December 2009 02:38

Digital Comics for PSP

A wide range of comics is now available on the PlayStation Portable platform.

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Friday, 20 November 2009 21:00

Burned skin healed with human embryonic stem cells

A French study has shown that human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) can be potentially used to produce skin grafts for people with large, serious burns.

Published in Biology

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Thursday, 19 November 2009 02:19

PlayStation movie download service opens in Europe

Sony has launched its PlayStation Network video delivery service in Europe. The first countries to benefit are France, Germany, Spain and the UK.

Published in Entertainment

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Tuesday, 03 November 2009 11:24

Google boosting quality of Street View images [update]

Google's Street View is getting a makeover, with new, higher-quality images being collected in major Australian cities.

Published in Home Tech

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Monday, 02 November 2009 03:08

Google boosting quality of Street View images

Google's Street View is getting a makeover, with new, higher-quality images being collected in major Australian cities.

Published in Home Tech

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Friday, 25 September 2009 05:34

French court hands GPL victory

It's the reason why Microsoft's Steve Ballmer calls Linux viral. But French courts obviously think it has merit because the GNU General Public Licence has been upheld in a court of appeals in France.

Published in Open Sauce

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Tuesday, 28 July 2009 10:24

Meet Deezer, iTunes threat or failure?

It sounds like a bad band name, but Deezer, with almost 4 million songs available for streaming free of charge, is quickly becoming an essential destination for music lovers everywhere. What does the service offer, and is it worth your time? And, is it even legal?

Published in Entertainment

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Tuesday, 30 June 2009 10:25

Spam levels stable: Symantec

Spam levels remain at 90 percent, according to security provider Symantec. But the situation would have worsened if a major botnet hadn't suffered downtime during June.

Published in Business Telecommunications

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Monday, 29 June 2009 05:12

MS gives to Europeans with one hand, takes with the other

Europeans will be offered full Windows 7 licences at upgrade prices, but they will still pay significantly more than their US counterparts for most versions.

Published in Business Telecommunications

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Friday, 19 June 2009 10:53

Australia ranks 11th in the world in broadband use

A new report puts Australia well ahead of the US and several European nations in terms of broadband access. Far from painting a picture of Australia being a broadband challenged nation, the report puts Australia's broadband penetration ahead of the UK, Sweden, Germany and France, among other affluent nations.

Published in Business Telecommunications

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Thursday, 11 June 2009 18:34

Inner solar system might go bonkers, maybe

According to computer simulations by astronomers at the Paris Observatory, in the worst-case scenario, one of the inner planets, either Mercury, Venus, or Mars, could collide with Earth in just over three billion years.

Published in Space

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Wednesday, 10 June 2009 15:43

Logica wins Airbus outsourcing contract

IT and business services vendor, Logica, has secured a three year outsourcing contract with aircraft manufacturer, Airbus, to deliver application management for document management, archiving, groupware and knowledge management in some of the company’s markets like Germany and France.

Published in Deals

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Thursday, 21 May 2009 06:01

New European astronauts unveiled

The European Space Agency (ESA) has announced the latest recruits to the European Astronaut Corps. Just six of the 8413 applicants were selected.

Published in Space

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Tuesday, 31 March 2009 18:38

Europeans scrutinise IT costs in downturn: Report

As the economic crisis continues, reducing the cost of IT operations is a key consideration for many European organisations, with decision makers actively addressing the issue and looking for ways to improve cost effectiveness.

Published in Business Telecommunications

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Saturday, 28 March 2009 03:53

Pop the champagne cork on a cold bottle: It's bubblier!

Researchers in France found that chilling champagne gives it a longer-lasting effervescence. It’s fizzier! But what is the reason? Chill out, have a drink, and listen up!

Published in Biology

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