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When is a coffee mug a donut? Topology explains it
AFP, Published on 05/10/2016
» PARIS - A topologist is a person who cannot tell the difference between a coffee mug and a donut -- so goes a joke about a little-known scientific field crowned Tuesday with a Nobel Physics Prize.
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Done your homework? How to track your kids by smartphone
AFP, Published on 05/03/2015
» BARCELONA - Is your toddler being mean to his baby sister while you're out of the room? Is your eight-year-old making unauthorised detours to the sweetshop after school?
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Health T-shirts and a mind-reading bar unveiled in Japan
AFP, Published on 07/10/2014
» CHIBA (JAPAN) - Glasses that tell you how to get home, adverts that know where you are looking and a T-shirt that knows how fast your heart is beating were on display at a huge tech gathering in Japan Tuesday.
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Nokia reports renaissance, shares jump
AFP, Published on 25/07/2014
» HELSINKI - Finnish telecom equipment group Nokia jumped back into profit in the second quarter by focusing on its networks business, the company said on Thursday, in a re-birth after losing its leading position in mobile phones.
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Twitter co-founder joins social media chorus from Ferguson
AFP, Published on 17/08/2014
» WASHINGTON - Twitter co-founder and St. Louis native Jack Dorsey was in Ferguson Saturday sending tweets about the protests stemming from the police killing of an unarmed black teenager.
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Apple space ship campus cleared for take-off
AFP, Published on 21/11/2013
» Apple's plan to build a shimmering flying-saucer shaped headquarters got final clearance for take-off late Tuesday, after a tax break granted the technology titan was trimmed.
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Dolby helps 'Pacific Rim' thrill ears as well as eyes
AFP, Published on 13/07/2013
» Dolby sound specialists have given director Guillermo del Toro a way to put movie goers into the thick of battles between giant robots and fearsome monsters in "Pacific Rim."
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Apple "pinch-to-zoom" patent deemed invalid
AFP, Published on 20/12/2012
» A filing in a high-stakes legal battle between Samsung and Apple revealed that a "pinch-to-zoom" patent central to the case has been deemed invalid.
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Apple patent wielded against Samsung possibly invalid
AFP, Published on 24/10/2012
» Samsung's high-stakes legal battle with Apple was bolstered Tuesday by word that the US Patent and Trademark Office was second-guessing a patent at issue in the case.
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Apple wins German patent case against Motorola
AFP, Published on 14/09/2012
» A German court found Google-owned IT company Motorola guilty of infringing Apple patents on the design of smartphones and tablets, a court spokesman said on Thursday.
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