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• North Korea slams 'hostile' US sanctions

  04-01-2015 22:38 via zdnet.com
  
  Pyongyang has again denied its involvement with the hacking of Sony Pictures, and said that new sanctions would only strengthen its military-first policy.
  
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• Ebola survivors in west Africa to share stories via mobile app

  04-01-2015 21:18
  
  Unicef-backed campaign aims to fight stigma around disease which has killed over 7,900 people in latest outbreak Continue reading...
  
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• Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg follows Oprah by founding book club

  04-01-2015 20:28
  
  ‘Year in Book’ kicks off with The End of Power, by Moises NaimTech billionaire aims to read one book every other week in 2015Mark Zuckerberg is attempting to add a little more “book” to Facebook.The Facebook founder and chief executive announced on his page recently that he has vowed to read a book every other week in 2015, with an emphasis on learning about different beliefs and cultures. Continue reading...
  
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• Who’s taking control this year? Google, BBC, Facebook, or even North Korea?

  04-01-2015 19:06
  
  The media industry lives in strange convergent times which are only set to get stranger in the year ahead Continue reading...
  
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• From YouTube to Facebook – will video be the one to watch in 2015?

  04-01-2015 19:03
  
  It may be the era of the television mega-indie, commercial radio is ready for a BBC showdown – but print is still being pressed, say our experts Continue reading...
  
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• Media Monkey: Kim Kardashian and Gary Lineker’s new year resolutions

  04-01-2015 19:02
  
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• Analysis: 5 trends set to shape computing in 2015

  04-01-2015 18:45
  
  Introduction2014 was an evolutionary, rather than revolutionary year for computing, laying the foundations for what will emerge in the next 12 months. As such, while some of our predictions for 2015 may come as less of a surprise than a pair of socks on Christmas Day, they promise to be some of the most exciting developments on the tech horizon - even if they won't warm your toes.From affordable laptops and Chromebooks to new operating systems, major component releases and biometric security, he
  
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• Las Vegas airport preps for tech-savvy travelers

  04-01-2015 18:25
  
  LAS VEGAS (AP) — While the gadgets of the future are only just arriving in Las Vegas for the annual International CES show, officials at the city's main airport are updating a decades-old terminal to cater to legions of tech-savvy travelers.
  
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• Sir James Dyson attacks Theresa May’s plan to expel foreign students

  04-01-2015 17:30
  
  Inventor says policy is a short-term vote winner and will harm Britain’s economy
  
  James Dyson: we need foreign postgraduates Continue reading...
  
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• Industry Voice: Vitamin Au: Essential for business life

  04-01-2015 17:27
  
  Ask anyone to rattle off the top of their head the most impactful discoveries / inventions by humans and you will probably get the same top three answers: speech, fire, and the wheel. After all, human speech is what differentiates us the most from other animals, and one can easily argue that without tools like fire and the wheel, we could not have progressed much, if any. However, past those primitive inventions, it becomes very hard to enumerate what got us to the advanced state we are in tod
  
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• CES 2015: Withings announces new Activité Pop watch

  04-01-2015 17:00
  
  Hot on the heels of the Withings Activité, the company announced a new offering during CES 2015: the Withings Activiteé Pop.The Activité Pop analog watch features a lightweight design that extends across the PVD-coated watchcase and the smooth silicone strap. The "Pop" portion of the name primarily refers to the watch's three new "Pop chic" colors: Azure, Shark Grey and Sand. More colorful watchbands will be available soon.Like the Activité, the Pop is an
  
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• N. Korea blasts US for sanctions over Sony attack

  04-01-2015 10:45
  
  SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Sunday criticized the United States for slapping sanctions on Pyongyang officials and organizations for a cyberattack on Sony Pictures — the latest fallout from a Hollywood movie depicting the fictional assassination of North Korea's leader.
  
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• Could Facebook be a factor in the next election?

  04-01-2015 09:00
  
  Studies in America suggest that the social networking site has the tools to influence voter turnout Continue reading...
  
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• New worlds to explore – the shape of games to come in 2015

  04-01-2015 09:00
  
  2015 promises to be huge for games. The new generation consoles are settled in, PC gaming is growing exponentially, and more people than ever are playing. But what exactly will they be playing? Continue reading...
  
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• North Korea blasts US over sanctions

  04-01-2015 07:47
  
  North Korea issued a furious statement Sunday slamming the United States for imposing sanctions against government officials and the defense industry for a cyberattack on Sony. It again denied any role ...
  
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• Mitsubishi Shogun: car review

  04-01-2015 07:00
  
  Mitsubishi’s enormous Shogun is a proper workhorse. So why have they given it such a silly voice? Continue reading...
  
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