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Chinese prisoners forced to farm online gold

By Johan Keyter 26 May 2011

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A shocking report arises around Chinese prisons forcing inmates to earn virtual goods online. FULL STORY >


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Opera Mini 6 for Apple's iOS now available

By Hanleigh Daniels 25 May 2011

Opera Software makes the latest version of its Opera Mini mobile browser available to iPhone and iPad users. FULL STORY >

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Russian firm cracks iOS

By Johan Keyter 25 May 2011

A security company named ElcomSoft cracks Apple's password and encryption measures for iOS devices. FULL STORY >

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WD launches massive 3 TB SATA drives

By Staff Writer 25 May 2011

Western Digital unveils its largest SATA drives to date in the form of new 2.5 and 3.0 TB devices. FULL STORY >

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Microsoft previews Windows Phone Mango release

By Hanleigh Daniels 25 May 2011

Microsoft unveils its latest forthcoming update to the Windows Phone OS, dubbed Mango. FULL STORY >

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Free MWEB ADSL upgrade

By Johan Keyter 25 May 2011

MWEB upgrades its uncapped 512 Kbps subscribers to 1 Mbps lines at no extra cost. FULL STORY >

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YouTube turns six this month

By Hanleigh Daniels 25 May 2011

YouTube shares some user figures in celebration of the popular site's sixth birthday. FULL STORY >

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Microsoft launching Windows Phone 7.5

By Johan Keyter 24 May 2011

Microsoft is set to unveil the first major update to its Windows Phone 7 OS later today in the form of WP 7.5, codenamed Mango. FULL STORY >

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Software firms announce plans for MeeGo

By Hanleigh Daniels 24 May 2011

A number of software firms announce their plans for the Linux-based mobile operating system, MeeGo, during the MeeGo Conference taking place in San Francisco. FULL STORY >

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Sony facing record losses

By Johan Keyter 24 May 2011

Sony Coporation is facing its biggest financial loss in 16 years, due mainly to the Great East Japan Earthquake which struck this March. FULL STORY >

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Nvidia scoops tech award for its Tegra 2 processor

By Staff Writer 24 May 2011

GPU and mobile chipset maker Nvidia has won a top tech honour for its mobile processor the Tegra 2. FULL STORY >

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Explosion rocks Foxconn plant

By Johan Keyter 23 May 2011

This Friday an explosion at a Foxconn plant in China caused the death of at least three workers while injuring some 15 others. FULL STORY >

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Vodacom launches Airtime Advance service

By Staff Writer 23 May 2011

Vodacom unveils a new service for its prepaid clients, enabling them to make calls, send messages and go online even when they have no airtime. But at a price. FULL STORY >

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RIM provides data security tips for BlackBerry users

By Staff Writer 23 May 2011

Canadian smartphone and tablet maker Research In Motion gives BlackBerry users some tips to keep their emails, contacts, appointments and multimedia content safe in the event that they lose their device. FULL STORY >

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HTC Flyer now available in SA

By Johan Keyter 23 May 2011

HTC unveils its first tablet contender, the compact HTC Flyer, available locally starting this week. FULL STORY >

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Amazon e-books outselling regular books

By Johan Keyter 20 May 2011

In a milestone for e-books everywhere Amazon announces that digital books are now outselling hardcover and paperback books combined. FULL STORY >

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