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Google Garnishes Java Burger

Google lawyers have likened Java programming code they are accused of stealing to the equivalent of a hamburger. Oracle is suing Google over the use of the code called API,...

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MS Plan For Win10 Auto Upgrades Sparks Critic Uproar

With just eight days to go before the official July 29 launch of Windows 10, Microsoft is receiving a battering from critics who say the software end-user licence agreement (EULA)...

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$11bn Surprise Bag: NBN Still In Dark Over Telstra Copper

Would you spend $11 billion on something without knowing exactly what you were buying? NBN Co did, when it announced in December 2014 a "landmark deal" with Telstra under which...

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Aussie Atlassian Tipped To Raise $350m On Wall St

Australian business software maker Atlassian has revealed it is looking to sell US$350 million of new shares in its planned sharemarket float - giving the Aussie company a possible valuation...

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LiveTiles Raises $57M In Float

Microsoft partner LiveTiles has listed on the Australian Securities Exchange with an initial market capitalisation of A$57 million.

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Bards Take Pen and Pad Digital

Pencil pusher Moleskine faces a mounting threat from electronic-tablet makers such as Apple as it targets artists, architects, and writers in an effort to halt a sales decline.

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Sales Of IT Devices Set To Fall For The First Time Since 2010

BOSTON - Shoppers worldwide will spend less on IT gadgets in 2015 than they did in 2014, marking the first drop since 2010, according to a new forecast from market...

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Apple Set To Break Fundraising Record With Kanga Bonds

Australian and Asian investors on Friday rushed Apple's entry to the Down Under bond market, snapping up A$2.25 billion worth of the bonds in several hours. Some $5 billion worth...

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AAPT Set To Be Sold Cheap To Australia’s Richest IT Exec

Australia's richest IT executive - the reclusive David Teoh, with a personal fortune estimated at $615 million - is hot favourite to acquire Telecom NZ's Australian subsidiary AAPT, with many...

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Fitbit Challenger To Launch On ASX

An Israeli Fitbit competitor is planning to list on the ASX via a reverse takeover by Victory Mines.

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