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Date: 5/20/2013
Title:  Yahoo 'to buy Tumblr for $1.1bn'
Yahoo 'to buy Tumblr for $1.1bn' Yahoo's board approves a deal to buy New York-based blogging service Tumblr for $1.1bn (£725m), US media reports say.
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Date: 5/17/2013
Title:  Man lists 12,000 call menu options
Man lists 12,000 call menu options An IT manager who grew frustrated with call centre menus has catalogued shortcuts to thousands of phone services
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Date: 5/17/2013
Title:  US questions Google on Glass privacy
US questions Google on Glass privacy US politicians are seeking reassurances from Google that its smart spectacles will respect personal privacy.
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Date: 5/17/2013
Title:  EA stops making games for Wii U
EA stops making games for Wii U Games giant EA has revealed that it currently has no games in development for Nintendo's Wii U console.
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Date: 5/17/2013
Title:  GPS 'improves early tsunami alerts'
GPS 'improves early tsunami alerts' GPS data could provide faster and more accurate early warning systems for tsunamis, a German team of scientists suggest.
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Date: 5/16/2013
Title:  Single-pixel camera makes 3D image
Single-pixel camera makes 3D image Scientists in Glasgow have discovered a low-cost way to create 3D images, capable of sensing frequencies beyond visible light.
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Date: 5/16/2013
Title:  Jail sentences for Lulzsec hackers
Jail sentences for Lulzsec hackers British hackers who were behind a series of high profile cyber-attacks in 2011 have been sentenced at a hearing in London.
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Date: 5/16/2013
Title:  'Kickstarter for gigs' is launched
'Kickstarter for gigs' is launched A service allowing fans to club together to pay bands to play gigs at their request has been launched.
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Date: 5/16/2013
Title:  Nintendo to profit from user videos
Nintendo to profit from user videos Fan anger after Nintendo confirms it will profit from advertisements placed on gameplay videos uploaded by gamers.
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Date: 5/16/2013
Title:  YouTube and Microsoft clash over app
YouTube and Microsoft clash over app YouTube is demanding Microsoft removes a Windows Phone 8 YouTube app, saying it violates its terms of service.
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Date: 5/16/2013
Title:  Dell posts 79% fall in profits
Dell posts 79% fall in profits Dell reports a 79% fall in quarterly profits to $130m (£85m) amid falling computer sales and a takeover battle.
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Date: 5/16/2013
Title:  EA drops online pass for used games
EA drops online pass for used games Publisher Electronic Arts has decided to end a controversial program that stifled trade in second-hand games.
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Date: 5/16/2013
Title:  MPs challenge Google over UK tax
MPs challenge Google over UK tax The internet giant Google has been challenged by MPs over the way it reports its income for tax.
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Date: 5/16/2013
Title:  EU warns China over telecom payments
EU warns China over telecom payments The EU warns it may investigate claims that Chinese telecom firms have been paid subsidies, allowing them to flood markets with cheap equipment.
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Date: 5/15/2013
Title:  Google Maps revamp set to aid ads
Google Maps revamp set to aid ads Google's Maps revamp adds new advertising icons and aims to tailor the results to each user's interests.
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Date: 5/16/2013
Title:  Nasa buys into 'quantum' computer
Nasa buys into 'quantum' computer A $15m computer that uses "quantum physics" effects to boost its speed is to be installed at a Nasa facility.
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Date: 5/15/2013
Title:  Google launches music subscriptions
Google launches music subscriptions Google unveils a streaming music service and details plans to upgrade its other existing services at its developers conference in San Francisco.
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Date: 5/15/2013
Title:  Nvidia details Shield console launch
Nvidia details Shield console launch Nvidia prices its Shield handheld console at a significant premium to Sony's PlayStation Vita and Nintendo's 3DS XL.
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Date: 5/17/2013
Title:  Phones 'used like digital dummies'
Phones 'used like digital dummies' Computers and smartphones have become a "digital dummy" used by parents to pacify their children, says a head teachers' leader.
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Date: 5/15/2013
Title:  Saudi virtue police condemn Twitter
Saudi virtue police condemn Twitter The head of Saudi Arabia's religious police warns Saudis against using Twitter, amid fears it is being used to challenge political taboos.
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Date: 5/17/2013
Title:  VIDEO: Read Klingon on your computer screen
VIDEO: Read Klingon on your computer screen Microsoft's Bing offers page translations into Klingon, Google launches a music subscription service plus other tech news.
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Date: 5/17/2013
Title:  VIDEO: Webscape: Apollo 11 mission site
VIDEO: Webscape: Apollo 11 mission site Kate Russell looks at a site which celebrates the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission, plus other sites and apps reviewed.
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Date: 5/16/2013
Title:  VIDEO: 'Internet is world devoid of empathy'
VIDEO: 'Internet is world devoid of empathy' Former LulzSec hacker Jake Davis, who has received a 24 month sentence for computer hacking, talks to Newsnight's Susan Watts about his time as part of the group.
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Date: 5/16/2013
Title:  VIDEO: Intel reveals tech innovations
VIDEO: Intel reveals tech innovations From 'perceptual computing' to smarter car headlights, chip maker Intel reveals what it thinks is the technology of tomorrow.
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Date: 5/15/2013
Title:  VIDEO: Google Glass: For and against
VIDEO: Google Glass: For and against Technology developers and privacy campaigners give their views on the Google Glass smart headset.
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Date: 5/15/2013
Title:  VIDEO: First US drone launch from carrier
VIDEO: First US drone launch from carrier The US Navy successfully launched an unmanned drone from the deck of an aircraft carrier for the first time on Tuesday, in what officials called a breakthrough for robotic aviation.
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Date: 5/14/2013
Title:  VIDEO: Quieter by design
VIDEO: Quieter by design Lara Lewington looks at how manufacturers are focusing their attention on technology to make their products quieter.
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Date: 5/14/2013
Title:  VIDEO: 'Screaming' cones could save lives
VIDEO: 'Screaming' cones could save lives "Intelligent" traffic cones are being unveiled on the M6 in the West Midlands in a bid to improve road safety.
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Date: 5/13/2013
Title:  VIDEO: Astronaut's pictures from space
VIDEO: Astronaut's pictures from space The amazing photographs tweeted by Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield have been seen by more than 750,000 Twitter followers.
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Date: 5/14/2013
Title:  VIDEO: Teenager constructs 'DNA photocopier'
VIDEO: Teenager constructs 'DNA photocopier' A 17-year-old scientist from Yorkshire has built his own DNA testing machine and is using it to conduct experiments in his home laboratory.
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Date: 5/19/2013
Title:  How to hack a nation's infrastructure
How to hack a nation's infrastructure Looking through CCTV feeds that should not be public
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Date: 5/16/2013
Title:  VIDEO: Inside the human robot factory
VIDEO: Inside the human robot factory Inside the factory making robots we can relate to
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Date: 5/16/2013
Title:  Bringing Lebanon's designers online
Bringing Lebanon's designers online Selling online where internet speeds are painfully slow
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Date: 5/16/2013
Title:  Former Lulzsec hacker on motivations
Former Lulzsec hacker on motivations Former hacker on creating chaos online
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Date: 5/15/2013
Title:  Google Glass - cool or creepy?
Google Glass - cool or creepy? The BBC's tech correspondent considers if Google's smart glasses are cool or creepy
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Date: 5/14/2013
Title:  Are screens rotting our brains?
Are screens rotting our brains? The neuroscientist worried about the side-effects of new tech
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Date: 5/13/2013
Title:  350 years of technology goes on sale
350 years of technology goes on sale Remarkable relics from computing's past go on sale
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Date: 5/16/2013
Title:  How Estonia became E-stonia
How Estonia became E-stonia How Estonia was converted into E-stonia
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