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	Welcome to Gossip Junction's Computing News. Here you will find a collection of the latest computing and computer entertainment news stories from around the world. To read the full news articles simply click on the 'Read More..' link contained within the story. This will open the site containing the news story in another browser window.

Trendnet flaw hits home net cams

Posted on 7 Feb 2012 at 12:12 am
Thousands of Trendnet security camera live webfeeds have been breached and shared on the internet, including video from children's rooms.
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Ofcom wants Openreach price cut

Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 12:18 pm
Telecoms regulator Ofcom tells BT Group to cut the wholesale prices it charges for use of its lines
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Transplant jaw made by 3D printer

Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 2:07 pm
An 83-year-old woman is fitted with a jaw made by a 3D printer in what doctors say is the first operation of its kind.
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Acta protests spread over Europe

Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 2:23 pm
Dozens of protests are planned across Europe in opposition to the controversial Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement.
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Web firms remove India material

Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 9:56 am
Facebook and Google tell a court in India they have complied with an order to remove "objectionable" material, amid ongoing legal moves o...
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FBI probes Anonymous phone hack

Posted on 3 Feb 2012 at 11:45 pm
The FBI investigates how activists linked to Anonymous obtained a recording of a phone call between US and UK police on their operations ...
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Apple overturns Motorola's ban

Posted on 3 Feb 2012 at 4:10 pm
Apple is granted a suspension of a sales ban imposed on some of its iPads and iPhones in Germany.
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MPs fear far-right terror threat

Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 2:48 am
MPs call on internet service providers to make greater efforts to remove violent extremist material.
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Olympus calls shareholder meeting

Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 3:40 am
Olympus shareholders will get the chance to question management about the accounting scandal as the firm calls an emergency meeting.
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Hackers fool bank security system

Posted on 2 Feb 2012 at 4:12 pm
Criminal hackers have found ways around new security devices used for online banking, the BBC has learned.
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Google limits Android support for CDMA phones

Posted on 7 Feb 2012 at 12:59 am
Android power users may face hobbled handsets Google is dropping full support for CDMA handsets running Android, leaving millions of cust...
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Oracle wins round in Java patent lawsuit against Google

Posted on 7 Feb 2012 at 12:57 am
Appeals court allows incriminating Mountain View email A three-judge US Court of Appeals panel has denied Google's request to toss out an...
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Chip sales definitely not – but almost – down in 2011

Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 11:43 pm
Semi sales take a December dive The chip biz didn't do as badly as many had feared it might last summer, closing out 2011 with $299.5bn i...
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‘Oldest animals’ show up in Namibian dig

Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 10:30 pm
Ancient sponge the grand-daddy of us all For now, anyhow, the starting date for highly-organised life has gained a new record, with a dig...
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VMTurbo control freak spans more clouds

Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 10:02 pm
Allocating virty resources, free market–style There are a lot of different ways to allocate resources in a world that has a scarcity of j...
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The hole in the copy-proof fence

Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 10:00 pm
The Optus TV Now decision The value of live sports sponsorships isn’t going to collapse overnight, regardless of the dire predictions mad...
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NewSat scores $US180m in new contract win

Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 9:39 pm
Aus satellite gets popular Australian satellite operator NewSat has secured another contract, this time worth $US180 million, for capacit...
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Boffins uncloak G-rated teledildonic breakthrough

Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 9:36 pm
Remotely kiss a cow, kiss a bunny, kiss your loneliness goodbye A team of robot reseachers have developed a prototype of internet-based r...
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Upgrade eliminates Atlantis from Google Earth

Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 7:34 pm
Data glitch explanation won’t satisfy true believers The latest update to Google Earth has resolved the software error that caused some t...
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Shrunken Intel process boosts SSD performance

Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 7:17 pm
The new 520 Series more than doubles 510's IOPS Intel has announced a boosted follow-on to its 510 SSD: the 520 Series, with more than do...
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