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'Uber get out,' say protesting Uruguay taxi drivers
AFP, Published on 14/11/2015
» MONTEVIDEO - Taxi drivers blocked a central street in Montevideo on Friday to prevent ride-sharing service Uber from training new drivers as it seeks to roll out service in Uruguay.
WhatsApp founders swap struggle for billionaire status
AFP, Published on 21/02/2014
» Jan Koum, an immigrant from Ukraine, was so poor as a teenager that he used saved old Soviet notebooks for school and queued with his mom for food stamps.
New cyber-attack on Greek ministry after arrest
AFP, Published on 23/02/2012
» Greece's justice ministry on Wednesday sustained a cyber-attack, the second this month, after the arrest of a teenager accused of participating in the first hacking, police said.
US to expand wireless reach
AFP, Published on 18/02/2012
» The US Congress approved legislation on Friday that would free up spectrum for next generation wireless networks to meet the surging growth of mobile devices.
Hackers hit Greek ministry over austerity, anti-piracy deal
AFP, Published on 04/02/2012
» Online hackers group Anonymous on Friday attacked the Greek justice ministry website in criticism of the country's tough fiscal reforms and its decision to join a controversial anti-piracy deal.
Social networks power Spain protests
AFP, Published on 26/05/2011
» Spain's anti-crisis protesters reject serious comparison with the Arab Spring popular revolts but they do claim a common weapon: online social networks.
No flaw safe from Montreal's game glitch hunters
AFP, Published on 02/03/2011
» A group of tech-savvy young gamers gather in a Montreal loft, drawn by a love for computer games and their well-honed skills for ridding them of potentially fatal glitches and flaws.