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Microsoft

Microsoft cloud growing more slowly than Windows and Office decline

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Investors are concerned that the shift to cloud is not making up for the decline in Microsoft Corp’s Windows and Office to big business...
IBM sales

IBM dismisses claims by Forbes that it will be cutting 112,000 jobs

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IBM has dismissed claims made by a Forbes article that said the tech giant will be cutting as many as 112,000 jobs (around 26%...

Facebook launches stripped down “Lite” app in emerging markets

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A stripped down version of Facebook’s mobile app is currently being tested. The app requires less data and could increase usage among those who...
Mars Helicopter Drone

Martian helicopter drone will scout ahead of ground-bound rover

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NASA believes a helicopter drone flying around as a scout for the ground-bound rover would help the six-wheeled vehicle work more effectively. According to...
Man Utd

Manchester United and Swissquote announce global partnership

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Manchester United has announced a multi-year global sponsorship deal with Geneva-based online forex trading company Swissquote. Neither party gave details on the value for...
Pinterest

Pinterest tries to attract men with more manly search results

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Pinterest, where 71% of its users are women, is now trying to attract men by adding new more manly search results in a new...
John Bercow

Online voting should be here by 2020, says Digital Democracy Commission, UK

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In the 2020 general election, British people should be able to choose to vote online, the Digital Democracy Commission (Commission) proposes. There should also be...
Aer Lingus

Aer Lingus considering IAG’s improved acquisition offer of €1.36bn

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Irish national flag carrier Aer Lingus plc said it was considering IAG’s improved offer of €2.55 per share, which values the company at €1.36...
Asteroid

Asteroid that killed off dinosaurs did not cause vast global firestorms

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The asteroid that created the Chicxulubt crater in the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico and is believed to have led to the extinction of dinosaurs...
SSE Energy

SSE to reduce domestic gas prices by 4.1% from April 30

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SSE plc announced it would be reducing domestic gas prices by 4.1% from April 30th, thus cutting average bills by £28 annually. The Perth-based...