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Beer fridge collapses Aussie mobile network
One of Australia's largest mobile networks was caught by the billabongs in a freak rogue beer fridge accident. -
Apple fanboys sack staff photographers
In another decision which is proof that Apple fanboys should never be given control of the budget, the Chicago Sun-Timeshas fired all of its photographers. -
Java developer builds Office in 30 days
Microsoft might be a little spooked after a Java developer announced that he knocked up a basic open source office suite that runs on multiple OSes in just 30 days. -
LulzSec hackers jailed
Three members of the hacktivist group LulzSec have been sentenced to 24-30 months porridge in a UK jail. -
LulzSec honcho hacked into Aussie local council
One of the leaders of the international hacking ring Lulzsec was caught when he broke into a website belonging to a local authority in northwestern New South Wales, 'Straya. -
Steak, mac & cheese dinner pic nabs Instagram fraudster
The US' Internal Revenue Service claims to have caught a pair of serial ID fraudsters by using some simple detective work on an Instagram picture of a steak and cheese dinner. -
Atlantis found near Brazil
Japanese scientists claim to have found the lost city of Atlantis the seabed off the coast of Rio de Janeiro, at least if you believe the Japanese media. -
Oracle delays Itanium trial citing 'free speech'
Oracle has managed to delay its trial with HP, which is looking into whether it breached a contract over software support for servers running Intel's Itanium microprocessors. -
Oracle sparks up its Sparc server chips
It has upgraded the Sparc microprocessor, devised originally by Sun Microsystems, and aimed squarely at running enterprise applications, including Oracle database systems. -
Oracle loses Itanium appeal
Oracle and HP had been the best of chums until Ellison decided to buy Sun Microsystems and enter the hardware world. -
Microsoft claims Munich's jump to Linux wasted cash
Software giant Microsoft has gone to Munich with a piece of paper claiming that the city wasted a fortune dumping its software in favour of Linux. However, the company refused to tell the world what it has on its piece of paper so you will just have to take its word for it. -
Obama rules out building death star
Just when you think that politics over the pond are getting a little serious, President Obama's office has penned an official response to an online petition for the US to build a Death Star by 2016. -
AMD all at sea and in a vacuum
AMD has been announcing scant details about its Radeon HD 8000 GPUs to the jaded hacks at CES, and apparently the headline news is what their codenames will be. -
Oracle promises strong sales growth
Oracle's troubled hardware division, which it acquired with its $5.6 billion purchase of Sun Microsystems in January 2010, is still not doing that well. The division's revenue has fallen every quarter and this time sales fell 23 percent from a year earlier to $734 million. -
"Internet use disorder" studied
A leading team of shrinks is investigating if "internet-use disorder" is real and if it should be included in a worldwide psychiatric manual. -
Oracle to continue Itanium support
The pair were the best of chums for the past 30 years and have about 140,000 common customers, But things turned ugly after Oracle's purchase of Sun Microsystems. -
Qualcomm tipped to invest in UMC
UMC, the foundry which nibbles at the knees of TSMC, is looking for a private equity placement for as much as 10 percent of the company, and the rumour is pointing towards Qualcomm. -
SSH inventor warns that IT security's getting worse
Tatu Ylonen, the fellow who gave the world SSH encryption, says that IT security is shot to hell.
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