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• Apple stock loses some sheen on disappointing iPhone sales

  02-02-2018 23:11
  (Reuters) - Apple Inc's hint of returning a ton of cash to shareholders was not enough to move investors who worried more about the iPhone maker's weak outlook amid reports of production cuts for its flagship iPhone X.
  
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• 'Hey Mercedes' - Daimler takes on Silicon Valley with hi-tech A-Class

  02-02-2018 22:14
  AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Daimler's new Mercedes A-Class, unveiled on Friday, includes the German automaker's own machine-learning and voice recognition technology in one of the industry's boldest attempts so far to take on Silicon Valley's finest.
  
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• Amazon stock market value on verge of eclipsing Microsoft

  02-02-2018 21:22
  (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc's shares surged on Friday, pushing its stock market value above $700 billion and threatening to eclipse Microsoft Corp, a day after the online retailing behemoth reported blockbuster results.
  
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• What is the Industrial IoT? And why the stakes are so high

  02-02-2018 19:39
  The Industrial Internet of Things, or IIoT, connects machines and devices in industries such as transportation, power generation, and healthcare. The potential is high and so are the risks.
  
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• Booz Allen says awarded $621 million U.S. cybersecurity contract

  02-02-2018 19:32
  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Booz Allen Hamilton said on Friday it won a $621 million federal contract to develop and implement cybersecurity tools across the U.S. government.
  
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• Telstra blows up $500 million of technology credentials - The Sydney Morning Herald

  02-02-2018 14:09 via smh.com.au
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  Telstra blows up $500 million of technology credentials
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  Telstra's tech cred matters a lot to its chief executive Andy Penn. He is palpably injured by references to the telco being a dumb pipe company. He much prefers the image of unshaven tech-exec while on his January pilgrimage to Las Vegas for the ...
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• Japan's regulator urged Coincheck to fix flaws before $530 million cyber theft

  02-02-2018 12:10
  TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's financial regulator on Friday swooped on Coincheck Inc with surprise checks of its systems and said it had asked the Tokyo-based cryptocurrency exchange to fix flaws in its computer networks well before hackers stole $530 million of digital money last week.
  
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• Rust roadmap: The new features planned for Rust 2018

  02-02-2018 12:00
  The Epoch release is likely to ship in September, and keep “unstable” features separate from the Rust 2018 production version
  
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• Daimler open to alliances, partial listing of mobility services

  02-02-2018 10:30
  FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Car and truck maker Daimler on Friday said it was open to considering a broader alliance and a partial listing of its mobility services operations, which include car sharing.
  
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• NSW govt backs infosec R&D network

  02-02-2018 06:22
  A new initiative backed by the New South Wales government brings together major universities in a new network to boost cyber security research and development.
  
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• Researchers eye telcos’ fibre networks to synchronise radio telescopes

  02-02-2018 04:57
  A team of Australian researchers has found a way to use telcos’​ optical fibre networks to synchronise radio telescopes.
  
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• Australian enterprises seek to boost digital skills

  02-02-2018 03:19
  Australian enterprises are seeking build up their internal skills base as they focus on digital transformation, according to Contino vice-president of consulting Andrew Brydon.
  
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• Telstra take a $273 million charge on Ooyala impairment

  02-02-2018 01:29
  Telstra says it will write down to zero the value of its U.S. video platform Ooyala.
  
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• Set-top box piracy crackdown: Show me the evidence, judge tells rights holders

  02-02-2018 00:23
  A Federal Court judge has warned copyright holders that they shouldn’t assume that he will automatically grant site-blocking injunctions if they fail to produce convincing evidence in their attempt to stifle illicit set-top-box streaming services.
  
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