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Game developer asks pirates nicely to stop
One video game developer is working to combat piracy by asking pirates nicely.
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Kogan busted by ACCC over 'non-existent' savings
Discount electronics manufacturer Kogan Technologies has promised to modify its advertising practices after the ACCC gave it a stern warning.
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IceTV wins court battle with Channel 9
The electronic program guide provider IceTV has successfully defended itself in the lawsuit taken against it by Channel 9 for copyright infringement.
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CSIRO could scoop billions from Wi-Fi patent
A 15-year old CSIRO patent on wireless LAN technology could rake in billions of dollars in ongoing loyalties from the likes of Microsoft, Intel, Dell, HP, Toshiba and even Nintendo
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Pirate Bay operators jailed
A court in Stockholm has found the four founders of The Pirate Bay BitTorrent site guilty of providing access to copyright works over BitTorrent.
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Apple sued over iPhone camera chips and onboard app-store
Apple’s iPhone may be a smash success, but it's also proving to be a honeypot for lawsuits.
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Aussie movie pirate faces court; walks free
Despite worldwide attention, a 26 year old Australian man has got off a movie piracy charge with little more than a slap on the wrist from Blacktown Local Court.
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TomTom gets muscle in patent spat with Microsoft
When Microsoft sued TomTom for patent violations in its Linux-based navigators, it probably didn't figure what would happen next.
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"Please pirate my movie, I beg you..."
Simon Klose, Swedish filmmaker, is a rare breed. He wants his film pirated.
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Faulty graphics chips cost NVIDIA $66 million
Does your laptop display broken-up graphics, or a blank screen? You might have a faulty graphics chip on board -- a problem that has already cost NVIDIA dearly to fix.
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Student sues airline for $1,000,000 over lost Xbox 360
The passengers aboard the flight which landed in the Hudson River were compensated $5,000 each for their damages, one individual feels his Xbox is worth more.
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LCD bigwigs busted for price fixing
No wonder big LCD screens cost so much: multiple execs have confessed to a "global LCD-price-fixing conspiracy" and now face the prospect of watching crappy CRT TVs in prison.
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Optus convicted of spamming, fined $110,000
The country's second largest telco has been fined $110,000 by the Australian Communications and Media Authority for sending out spam.
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Optus threatens customers over VoIP calls
Optus customers got a nasty Christmas present from their telco: a warning that they would be billed international rates if they attempted to make VoIP calls on their mobiles.
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iiNet piracy case starts in Federal Court
iiNet says it will vigorously defend itself against AFACT's claims that it authorised piracy among its users, but the case looks set to be a long battle.
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