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Agence France Presse:
Internet, telecoms cut across Syria: SANA   —  DAMASCUS — Internet and telecommunications in Syria were down across the country, the state news agency SANA reported on Wednesday, saying a fault with a fibre-optic cable was to blame.  —  “Maintenance and repair work is underway to reestablish …
May 15, 2013, 11:40 AMIn context
Agence France Presse:
Taiwan probes Samsung ‘dirty tricks’ vs HTC'   —  TAIPEI — Taiwanese authorities said Monday they had launched an investigation into allegations that South Korean tech giant Samsung hired students to post malicious comments about local rival HTC online.  —  “The case was set up last week …
Apr 15, 2013, 6:35 PMIn context
Agence France Presse:
Apple in court in China over ‘Siri’ claim   —  SHANGHAI — Apple appeared in a Shanghai court on Wednesday, accused by a Chinese firm of copying software used for the “Siri” personal assistant on its hugely popular iPhones.  —  The Californian company's products are big sellers in China …
Mar 27, 2013, 8:20 AMIn context
Agence France Presse:
S. Korean TV networks, banks report cyber attack   —  SEOUL — The South Korean military sounded a possible high-level cyber attack alert Wednesday after computer networks crashed at major broadcasters and banks, with initial suspicions focused on North Korea.
Mar 20, 2013, 4:45 AMIn context
Richard Ingham / Agence France-Presse:
British scientists use man-made DNA speck to store 739kB of digital data   —  Scientists in Britain have announced a breakthrough in the quest to turn DNA into a revolutionary form of data storage that could fit the world's entire three billion terabytes of stored data into the palm of your hand.
Jan 27, 2013, 10:55 AMIn context
Agence France Presse:
French court says Twitter must identify racist tweeters   —  PARIS — A French court ruled Thursday that Twitter, which has steadfastly refused calls to police its millions of users, must hand over data to help identify the authors of racist or anti-Semitic tweets.
Jan 24, 2013, 12:20 PMIn context
Agence France Presse:
Iran designing software for controlled social media access   —  TEHRAN — Iran is designing “intelligent software” that would give citizens restricted and controlled access to banned social networking sites, local media on Sunday quoted police chief Esmaeil Ahmadi Moghadam as saying.
Jan 6, 2013, 11:15 AMIn context
Agence France Presse:
LG seeks ban on Samsung tablet sales in Korea   —  SEOUL — South Korea's LG Display said on Friday it had asked a Seoul court to ban the domestic sale of Samsung's Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet computer, citing alleged patent infringements.  —  The company, in the injunction filed on Wednesday …
Dec 28, 2012, 12:35 PMIn context
Agence France Presse:
Steve Jobs estate pays to free impounded yacht   —  STEVE Jobs' superyacht Venus is free to leave Amsterdam port after the late Apple co-founder's estate paid a deposit to resolve a dispute with designer Philippe Starck, who had the yacht impounded.  —  “The Venus is no longer impounded …
Dec 24, 2012, 12:55 PMIn context
Agence France-Presse:
Iran launches own ‘YouTube’ website: state TV   —  Tehran: Iran has launched its own video-sharing website to compete against Google's popular YouTube whose content is deemed inappropriate by the Islamic regime, the state television reported on Sunday.  —  The website (http://www.mehr.ir) …
Dec 9, 2012, 12:35 PMIn context

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Announcing TypeScript 0.9: Generics and More  —  Anders Hejlsberg, Steve Lucco, and Luke Hoban join us for a conversation about TypeScript 0.9.  TypeScript now has generics! (and more)
Cloud Foundry:
Static.com Adds Hadoop Support for Cloud Foundry  —  In this guest post, Jake Farrell, CTO for Static.com, explains how the major shift in the hosting industry towards platforms for high developer productivity …
Rackspace Blog:
99.999 Is Not Enough: An OpenCloud Approach to Delivering Application Uptime and Performance  —  Executive Summary — The pressure to keep vital applications online and performing well is extreme.
Hortonworks » Blog:
University makes major investment in big data development  —  As news of the benefits provided by big data platforms such as Apache Hadoop spreads, more organizations are investing in the burgeoning technology.