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BREAKING NEWS
Hardware
Ultra-fast, next-gen RAM could yield PCs that boot instantly
By
Liz Tay
| August 22, 2008
Scientists in Germany have developed next-generation Magnetic Random Access Memory (MRAM) that is said to operate as fast as fundamental speed limits allow.
Internet
Google upgrades ad quality judgment
By
Emma Hughes
| August 23, 2008
Google is again visiting the health spa, this time for a make-over for its mechanism for judging ad quality.
Hardware
Apple offers to replace bad Ipod batteries
By
Egan Orion
| August 23, 2008
Apple Japan said Thursday that it will replace faulty batteries found to be overheating in iPod Nano devices after a government ministry warned consumers earlier this week that the hot-selling music players might present a fire hazard.
Jobs Centre
Virtual economy is on the up
By
Emma Hughes
| August 23, 2008
Sweatshops are far more fun than they used to be - multiplayer online games have given rise to an ever-growing virtual economy.
Security
Hacker runs up US$12,000 Federal phone bill
By
Shaun Nichols
| August 23, 2008
A hacker who compromised phone systems for the US Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) left the government with a US$12,000 phone bill..
Storage
Server shipments buck economic downturn
By
Daniel Robinson
| August 23, 2008
Worldwide server shipments have continued to grow despite worsening economic conditions, according to the latest figures from research firm Gartner..
Business
IDF: Woz on Woz
By
Iain Thomson
| August 23, 2008
Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple, has told delegates at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco of the joys of engineering and his theory of what makes for a happy life..
Business
Business leaders 'ignoring' green IT
By
Phil Muncaster
| August 23, 2008
Nearly three-quarters of business leaders believe that technology will play a crucial role in addressing environmental issues and cutting fuel costs..
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