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Appeals court upholds Apple e-book settlement
AFP, Published on 18/02/2016
» NEW YORK - A US appeals court rejected Wednesday a challenge to a settlement between Apple and consumers which could have voided a $450 million payout deal in the Apple e-books antitrust case.
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X Prize aims to show AI is friend not foe
AFP, Published on 18/02/2016
» VANCOUVER - An X Prize unveiled on Wednesday promised millions of dollars to a team that could best show that artificial intelligence is humanity's friend, not its enemy.
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Google makes fresh push into grocery delivery
AFP, Published on 18/02/2016
» SAN FRANCISCO - Google said Wednesday it was adding fresh foods to its grocery delivery service, ramping up its challenge to Amazon and a long list of delivery startups.
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Paris attacks linked to encryption: NSA chief
AFP, Published on 18/02/2016
» WASHINGTON - Last year's deadly attacks in Paris "would not have happened" without the use of encrypted communications to enable the perpetrators to avoid detection, the NSA chief said in an interview.
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TED crowd gets taste of virtual reality future
AFP, Published on 18/02/2016
» VANCOUVER - Clad in virtual reality headgear and computerized vests, intrepid explorers at the annual TED event headed Wednesday into a temple adventure reminiscent of a scene from "Indiana Jones" -- and billed as a major entertainment breakthrough.
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Panasonic to offer family benefits to gay employees
AFP, Published on 18/02/2016
» TOKYO - Gay employees at Japan's Panasonic will soon be offered the same family leave as their straight counterparts, the electronics giant said Thursday, in the latest boost for same-sex couples in Japan.
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Google's Internet balloon 'crashes' in Sri Lanka test flight
AFP, Published on 18/02/2016
» COLOMBO - A Google balloon, part of the company's high-speed Internet service known as "Project Loon", crashed in a Sri Lankan tea plantation during its maiden test flight, local police said Thursday.
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IBM buys Truven Health Analytics for $2.6bn
AFP, Published on 18/02/2016
» NEW YORK - IBM announced Thursday a deal to buy Truven Health Analytics for $2.6 billion as the US tech giant builds its business in cloud computing and data management for the health industry.
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Yahoo begins shuttering some digital services
AFP, Published on 18/02/2016
» SAN FRANCISCO - Yahoo has begun shutting down some of its digital magazines as part of the struggling online pioneer's latest reorganization plan.
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