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The Sydney Morning Herald
Technology

Tech whiz cashes in as Yahoo swoops

Doug Imbruce, 32, founded a smartphone app start-up. Now he's also a very rich man indeed.

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Many-headed dog, goddess lend names to Pluto moons

P4 and P5.
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Regulator's global roaming crackdown 'will not solve the underlying problem': consumer group

Person suffers bill shock.
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NeverWet makes everything you own water-resistant

An iPhone can be submerged in water once NeverWet is applied.
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Does the global roaming crackdown go far enough?

Man yelling at phone.
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Apple taps solar power for new server farm

Solar power ... powering Apple's new data centre
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Apple hires Yves St Laurent boss

Tim Cook ... hired Paul Deneve to work on special projects.
1:03pm | Apple is hiring Paul Deneve, the former chief executive officer of luxury fashion house Yves St Laurent Group, to work on special projects for CEO Tim Cook.

Russian rocket with navigation satellites worth $144 million crashes in Kazakhstan

The crash of an unmanned Russian Proton-M booster rocket after veering off course after lift-off.
12:57am | Russian rocket carrying three navigation satellites valued at $144 million crashes soon after take-off.

'This is pretty serious': player information swiped in hack of Ubisoft system

Hacking
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Dream Team Albanese primed to push NBN

Anthony Albanese will conduct a four-member NBN band.
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Winklevoss twins' bid to bring Bitcoins to the masses

Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss are putting their muscle behind Bitcoin.
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