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21 February, 2013

Telstra sacks hundreds of staff from Sensis arm. "Already, more than 60 per cent of our customers now are advertising online and in mobile apps, while our White and Yellow Pages digital services received 18.4m visits in January 2013. "We need to simplify our operation and invest in areas that make us more efficient, and meet our customers’ growing demand for online and mobile services."

http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/telstra-to-sack-hundreds-of-staff-from-sensis-arm-report/story-e6frea6u-1226582467792

[Hacked] How to run normal x86 Windows apps on your Windows RT tablet

http://www.extremetech.com/computing/148841-how-to-run-normal-x86-windows-apps-on-your-windows-rt-tablet

The Trouble With Online College. Courses delivered solely online may be fine for highly skilled, highly motivated people, but they are inappropriate for struggling students who make up a significant portion of college enrollment and who need close contact with instructors to succeed.

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/19/opinion/the-trouble-with-online-college.html?_r=0

Whitehouse online petition to make unlocking phones legal. As of January 26, consumers will no longer be able unlock their phones for use on a different network without carrier permission, even after their contract has expired.

https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/make-unlocking-cell-phones-legal/1g9KhZG7

3Doodler: The World's First 3D Printing Pen

http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1351910088/3doodler-the-worlds-first-3d-printing-pen