People in the news during the last 30 days.
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Steve Jobs in the news
Internet It is starting to look like Apple's defence of its anti-trust antics in the ebook trade is doomed even before it starts. yesterday
Internet After suffering from a mysterious throat condition, Larry Page is now telling the world+dog that people are being precious about hiding their medical records from the known world. 8 days ago
Business Apple is trying to tell a US court that its former messiah, Steve Jobs, was lying in his biography when he bragged about bullying publishers into an epublishing deal. 10 days ago
Mobile More figures are proving to a shell shocked Appleloving press that the overly hyped iPhone is slowly dying and is set to fall behind Microsoft. 12 days ago
Mobile While you were probably not expecting this, Software King of the World and sworn enemy of the mosquito, Sir William Gates the III says he does not like the iPad much. 18 days ago
Mobile Software geniuses at Apple have come up with a super new innovative feature which will make sure that its iMessaging service will be a game changer. 26 days ago
Barack Obama in the news
Security The Justice Department secretly obtained two months of telephone records of reporters and editors for the Associated Press in what amounts to the largest government press snooping exercise carried out in a western nation. 11 days ago
Internet While the British Labour Government is going to go down in history for its extensive use of CCTV cameras, it appears that Barack Obama will become known for his internet wiretapping laws. 16 days ago
Larry Ellison in the news
Business The CEO of Oracle, dashing Larry Ellison, earned $96.4 million last year and it’s hard to figure out how he can make ends meet. 9 days ago
Software Qualcomm CIO Norm Fjeldheim is in the limelight following statements made about Oracle at the SuiteWorld 2013 conference on Tuesday, claiming NetSuite is a better fit for the company than Oracle. 10 days ago
Business A key watchdog has bitten the rump of the boss of Activision claiming that his fat cat salary is taking the Michael. 26 days ago
Paul Otellini in the news
Chips It is Paul Otellini’s last day at work today, as he steps down from the role of CEO to spend more time with his family and quite possibly growing tulips in his garden. 10 days ago
Chips Intel has named its next CEO, chief operating officer Brian Krzanich, 52, who will take over from Paul Otellini 16 May. 23 days ago
Bill Gates in the news
Business After years of being in the shadow of a Mexican millionaire, Sir William Gates III is back to being the world's richest man again. 8 days ago
David Cameron in the news
Business It is starting to look like Google's tax avoidance days might be coming to a close after France and Germany have joined the UK in demanding that the search engine start paying its share. 17 days ago
Business Search engine Google's attempts to avoid paying tax in cash-strapped Britain have been grassed up to the press by its customers. 19 days ago
Jen-Hsun Huang in the news
Business Nvidia managed to beat the street once again, but CEO Jen-Hsun Huang sees some rough seas ahead. 15 days ago
Chips Nvidia posted first-quarter earnings and revenue above expectations but its revenue outlook for the current quarter fell short of Street estimates. 15 days ago
Rupert Murdoch in the news
Security Three members of the hacktivist group LulzSec have been sentenced to 24-30 months porridge in a UK jail. 8 days ago
Eric Schmidt in the news
Business Eric Schmidt, the chairman of Go Ogle, was in Oxford yesterday, speaking at the Sheldonian about goodness knows what. It was probably attended by arse lickers, big time. 3 days ago
Julian Assange in the news
Security Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has revealed some instant messages from Britain's espionage agency, GCHQ, which discuss the possibility of the Swedish sex scandal being a "fit-up 5 days ago
Mark Zuckerberg in the news
Software Global data harvesting operation Facebook is rumoured to be in talks to buy an Israeli mobile satellite navigation start-up, called Waze, for as much as $1 billion. 16 days ago
Nick Clegg in the news
Security The UK thought it was rid of the reviled 'snooper's charter' communications bill, which would make storing data on all Britains legal, but now political figures are suggested it be resurrected in light of the axe attack in Woolwich yesterday. 2 days ago
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