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• Eclipse releases GlassFish 5.1 for Java EE 8

  28-01-2019 23:28
  Eclipse Foundation reaches a key Jakarta EE milestone with the release of its own GlassFish application server
  
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• TPG halts mobile network rollout, blames government’s Huawei ban

  28-01-2019 23:02
  TPG says that it will no longer roll out an Australian mobile network, blaming the government’s decision to ban telcos from using Huawei-manufactured 5G equipment.
  
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• Python code completion gets an assist from machine learning

  28-01-2019 22:31
  Kite programming assistant makes auto-suggestions based on data collected from Python code around the web
  
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• Collaboration software spending to hit US$45b as team chat app demand booms

  28-01-2019 19:19
  More and more companies are rolling out software like Microsoft Teams and Slack, making the collaboration software market a booming business, according to Synergy Research Group.
  
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• Collaboration software spending to hit $45B as team chat app demand booms

  28-01-2019 19:19
  More and more companies are rolling out software like Microsoft Teams and Slack, making the collaboration software market a booming business, according to Synergy Research Group.
  
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• Microsoft Teams: Its features, how it compares to Slack and other rivals

  28-01-2019 18:47
  Microsoft's entry in the crowded group messaging market continues to evolve. Here's how Microsoft Teams fits into the boom collaboration software market and what you need to know to evaluate it against its rivals.
  
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• EU data watchdog raises concerns over Facebook integration - The Guardian

  28-01-2019 18:40
  EU data watchdog raises concerns over Facebook integration  The GuardianFacebook's plan to merge WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook Messenger could raise significant data protection concerns, according to the Irish commission ...
  
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• Bringing People And Technology Together Will Help Us Win The Cyber Battle - Forbes

  28-01-2019 16:27
  Bringing People And Technology Together Will Help Us Win The Cyber Battle  ForbesCyber threats are changing at such a rapid pace that detection and defence skills can't keep up and, while innovation in the cybersecurity market is helping, ...
  
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• The digital drug: Internet addiction spawns U.S. treatment programs

  28-01-2019 15:43
  When Danny Reagan was 13, he began exhibiting signs of what doctors usually associate with drug addiction. He became agitated, secretive and withdrew from friends. He had quit baseball and Boy Scouts, and he stopped doing homework and showering.
  
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• Facebook tightens paid ads rules ahead of EU elections

  28-01-2019 15:39
  Facebook said on Monday it will strengthen its rules and safeguards around political adverts to prevent foreign interference in elections, including those in Europe this year.
  
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• Nvidia cuts fourth-quarter revenue estimate on weak China demand; shares sink

  28-01-2019 15:30
  Nvidia Corp on Monday cut its fourth-quarter revenue estimate by half a billion dollars due to weak demand for its gaming chips in China and lower-than-expected datacenter sales, sending its shares sliding 13 percent.
  
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• Snapdeal backs India's e-commerce curbs, assures compliance

  28-01-2019 15:29
  Even as India's new e-commerce curbs sting global giants Amazon.com Inc and Walmart-owned Flipkart, their local rival Snapdeal is cheering the move.
  
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• Dropbox to buy electronic signature firm HelloSign for $230 million

  28-01-2019 14:42
  Data sharing and storage company Dropbox Inc said on Monday it would buy electronic signature company HelloSign for $230 million in cash, which will expand its portfolio of workflow-related products.
  
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• Volvo's self-driving car venture gets nod to test on Swedish roads

  28-01-2019 14:39
  A Volvo Cars joint venture has won approval to begin hands-free testing of its software for self-driving cars on Swedish highways, partner Veoneer said on Monday.
  
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• Russia to check P&G's compliance with local data laws

  28-01-2019 14:26
  Russia's communications watchdog is carrying out checks to establish whether U.S. consumer goods group Procter & Gamble and Burger King are complying with local data laws, a spokesman for the watchdog said on Monday.
  
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• U.S. citizen leaks data on thousands in Singapore with HIV, government says

  28-01-2019 13:34
  An HIV-positive American has leaked online the names of 14,200 Singaporeans and foreigners also diagnosed in the city-state with the human immunodeficiency virus, the Health Ministry said on Monday.
  
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• Spike Inc clinches supersonic jet orders, close to picking engine

  28-01-2019 13:15
  Spike Aerospace Inc has signed up its first orders and is close to selecting an engine for the $125 million supersonic businessjet it is developing, its president said on Monday.
  
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• Chipmaker Xilinx's 5G orders kick off race to cash in on new networks

  28-01-2019 13:07
  Amid a bleak earnings season for semiconductor companies as China's economy slows, Xilinx Incprovided a bright spot for the sector: Revenue growth driven by the early phases of 5G wireless data networks, earlier and sharper than analysts had expected.
  
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• EU agency says Iran likely to step up cyber espionage

  28-01-2019 12:22
  Iran is likely to expand its cyber espionage activities as its relations with Western powers worsen, the European Union digital security agency said on Monday.
  
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• Madrid taxis block major road in biggest anti-Uber protest yet

  28-01-2019 12:12
  Hundreds of taxis blocked a central traffic artery in Madrid during Monday's morning rush hour, in their biggest show of strength yet as a protest seeking tighter regulation of Uber and other ride-hailing services entered its second week.
  
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• France's Altran Tech hit by cyber attack

  28-01-2019 11:47
  French engineering consultancy Altran Technologies was the target of a cyber attack last Thursday that hit operations in some European countries, it said on Monday.
  
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• Tencent-backed Maoyan prices Hong Kong IPO at lower end, raises $250 million

  28-01-2019 10:50
  Maoyan Entertainment, China's top movie-ticketing platform by sales that is backed by Tencent, priced its Hong Kong IPO at the bottom of an indicative range to raise $250 million, according to a term sheet seen by Reuters.
  
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• Bing outage in China was technical error, not censors' block: source

  28-01-2019 07:00
  Search engine Bing's outage in China last week was a technical error, rather than an intentional censorship block, a source familiar with the matter said, although Chinese authorities and Microsoft have not commented on the topic.
  
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• China's Didi, BAIC set up joint venture to work on NEV projects

  28-01-2019 05:16
  China's Didi Chuxing said it had set up a joint venture (JV) with Beijing Electric Vehicle Co., a unit of state-owned BAIC, to work on new energy vehicle and artificial intelligence projects.
  
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• You're hired! Thai startup fills gap in tech talent recruiting

  28-01-2019 04:11
  When app developer Sattha Puangput was looking to move from a startup to a new role, he updated his profile on GetLinks, a website that pairs technology professionals with companies looking to beef up their tech teams.
  
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• PlaySight technology debuts at Classic - Bendigo Advertiser

  28-01-2019 03:30
  PlaySight technology debuts at Classic  Bendigo AdvertiserCutting edge technology in play at Bendigo Stadium.
  
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• Excluding Huawei could hurt 5G network development: China envoy to EU

  28-01-2019 00:18
  China's envoy to the European Union warned that excluding Chinese tech group Huawei could hamper new 5G mobile networks, the Financial Times on Sunday.
  
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