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• SAP admits misconduct in South Africa Gupta deals

  08-03-2018 23:42
  German software maker SAP found compliance breaches and "indications of misconduct" in US$50 million of public sector deals in South Africa involving the Guptas, friends of former president Jacob Zuma accused of corruption, it has revealed.
  
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• Snapchat to cut more than 120 engineers

  08-03-2018 23:41
  Snapchat owner Snap Inc will cut just over 120 engineers and reorganize its engineering team, according to a company memo.
  
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• VMware tackles complexity of multi-cloud environments

  08-03-2018 12:00
  VMware has expanded its portfolio of cloud tools to help enterprises improve the manageability of their public cloud and on-premises environments. At the same time, VMware announced the first global expansion of VMware Cloud on AWS, its joint hybrid cloud service with Amazon Web Services.
  
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• Australian companies forked out $347k last year in unlicensed software settlements

  08-03-2018 05:43
  ​The Software Alliance (BSA) settled 28 cases involving the use of unlicensed software in Australia last year, double the number settled in 2016.
  
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• Government prepares to sell off 5G spectrum

  08-03-2018 04:15
  Australia’s telcos will be able to bid for 3.6GHz in an auction run by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), with the government announcing today it would push ahead with the sell-off of 125MHz of spectrum in the band.
  
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• Swinburne launches supercomputer OzStar with paint job nod to Einstein

  08-03-2018 01:12
  ​Swinburne University of Technology has officially launched its $4 million supercomputer ‘OzSTAR’ and given it a paint job in ode to Albert Einstein.
  
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• Nine reasons why technology shares are the 'worst investment' - The Sydney Morning Herald

  08-03-2018 01:00 via smh.com.au
  The Sydney Morning Herald
  Nine reasons why technology shares are the 'worst investment'
  The Sydney Morning Herald
  One of the worrying trends we've seen lately is an unhealthy obsession with technology shares. Sure, their performance has been fabulous over the past decade and they're accomplished and well-known businesses, but that does not guarantee their success ...and more »
  
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