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  • Sonys Xperia Tablet Z goes up for preorder on O2

    , and it looks like O2 got the memo today, having begun accepting preorders for the device. Unfortunately it's not as cheap as we were expecting, ...

  • Hacker claims successful attack on CNN

    has claimed to have mounted a successful attack against the CNN website. Reckz0r claimed to have extracted information from the US based 'news' company and posted four fake articles on its website. He made the announcement about the attack on Twitter, following that ...

  • Yahoo irks users with major Flickr revamp

    Yahoo has rolled out a number of updates to its Flickr photo service, including a cleaner home page with less clutter and full resolution images. It has built the renovation around a new photostream that offers an endless scrolling gallery so "it's easy to see what your friends are posting and what they're saying about your ...

  • Sprint to listen to Dish offer

    Wireless company Sprint Nextel Corp. says it can now let Dish Network Corp. see its books and talk with Dish to see whether its competing offer to buy Sprint is better than its current deal with Japan's SoftBank.The companies said late Thursday that SoftBank had waived provisions of its deal with Sprint that will allow Sprint to talk with Dish.SoftBank currently has a $20.1 billion deal ...

  • IT firm iGate sacks boss Phaneesh Murthy over undisclosed relationship

    21 May 2013 IT outsourcing company iGate Corp said it had sacked its chief executive, Phaneesh Murthy, for not disclosing a relationship with a subordinate after investigating one of the industry's best-known executives for sexual ...


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The 10th Victim (La decima vittima) [Blu-Ray]

The 10th Victim (La decima vittima) [Blu-Ray]

The Tenth Victim is one of the great, bizarre curiosity pieces of 60s international cinema at its most flamboyantly groovy and ridiculously satirical. One would be hard-pressed to describe a film as fundamentally absurd and utterly mired in the most blatant cinematic, stylistic ... ...

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  • Bits Blog Tumblr Founder Says Site to Stay ‘Independent’

    SAN FRANCISCO -- Both Marissa Mayer, Yahoo's chief executive, and David Karp, Tumblr's 26-year-old founder, reassured worried users on Monday that Yahoo’s deal to acquire Tumblr for $1.1 billion would allow the social networking site to operate as it is. "Marissa walked me through exactly what that would look like, what that could look like, and she showed me an opportunity ...

  • Now robot takes drink order via smartphone

    Google I/O Conference in San Francisco last week were invited to send a drink recipe via a smartphone application to a three-armed robot Makr Shakr. They could then interact with attendees having similar taste to collaboratively design the perfect drink via social media. MIT's Senseable City Lab wanted to see what happened when a lot of people take control of an industrial manufacturing ...

  • How to increase your PCs speed

    Your computer can slow down due to a number of reasons. One of them could be accumulation of unnecessary files in the disk. A simple way to speed up the computer is to periodically clean the disk. There are some files, ...

  • Sacked iGate CEO calls it a case of extortion

    sexual harassment against him and said it's a case of extortion. "There is no merit to the sexual harassment claim. The charges are completely false. They have an easy way to collect money. It's the same lawyer and law firm who represented the other woman in 2002 (when Murthy was charged with similar allegations when he was ...

  • Senate report Apple claims subsidiaries to avoid paying billions in taxes each year

    Apple has set up three foreign subsidiaries that the company claims are not resident in any nation for taxing purposes, in an effort to avoid paying tens of billions of dollars in taxes to the U.S. and other countries, according to a new report from a U.S. Senate subcommittee. Apple has set up a "complex web" of offshore entities to avoid paying taxes, with some subsidiaries set up in ...

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