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TODAY ON iTnews.com.au:    GPL3 authors to sabotage Novell-Microsoft patent pact   Check Point preps ZoneAlarm 7.0 beta   Teen builds nuclear fusion reactor in basement   EMC touts embedded content management module   JBoss joins ESB movement   Europe urged to get its nanotech act together   Alcatel Lucent merger passes key hurdle   Akamai to acquire Nine Systems   World of Warcraft profits tumble in China   Nintendo Wii proves relative EBay bargain   Scientists fire up 800-tonne mega-magnet   Smartphones ring up 'spectacular' sales success   Female techies struggle with work/life balance   Universal hits MySpace with copyright claim   EU, US in talks over common data privacy rules
Wednesday, 22nd November 2006
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This afternoon, the authors of the forthcoming General Public Licence version 3 (GPL3) plan to add a provision that blocks the Novell-Microsoft patent agreement.

Also making news, an American teenager has built a working nuclear fusion reactor in the basement of his parents' home.

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GPL3 authors to sabotage Novell-Microsoft patent pact
Upcoming licence to add a clause to prevent indirect patent licence fees.


Check Point preps ZoneAlarm 7.0 beta
Security firm prepares for public beta testing.


Teen builds nuclear fusion reactor in basement
Parents not concerned at antics of junior boffin.



JBoss joins ESB movement
Open source middleware provider rolls out Enterprise Service Bus.


Europe urged to get its nanotech act together
Or lose out to the US and Japan.


Alcatel Lucent merger passes key hurdle
Firms receive CFIUS approval to proceed.


Akamai to acquire Nine Systems
The deal, valued at nearly US$160 million, will beef-up Akamai's ability to publish video, audio, and other rich media to the Web.


World of Warcraft profits tumble in China
Players lose interest as cash row delays China expansion agreement.


Nintendo Wii proves relative EBay bargain
Console price jumps merely 100 per cent on launch day.


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World's largest superconducting magnet ready to tackle the big questions of
the universe.


Smartphones ring up 'spectacular' sales success
Demand rising fast, according to In-Stat.


Female techies struggle with work/life balance
Work pressure stops almost half of female IT workers having children.


Universal hits MySpace with copyright claim
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EU, US in talks over common data privacy rules
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