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December 4th, 2009 by Lisa Francis

Daily News 04/12

Computing.co.uk – Giant data centre to heat London homes
An £80m green data centre under construction in east London will use 9MW of surplus heat created by racks of severs to power residential and business properties in the surrounding area.

BBC – Google set to offer property dimension to UK mapping
Google is set to launch a property dimension to its UK mapping system. The new service will allow estate agents and private sellers to put their property as an overlay on Google Maps.

BBC – World Cup games to be filmed in 3D
The 2010 World Cup in South Africa will be filmed in 3D for the first time, it has been confirmed.

IT Pro – Nokia to halve smartphone portfolio

The world’s leading handset manufacturer has announced it will cut its portfolio by half to keep on top of competition from other vendors.

The Register – Cell phones don’t fry brains, boffins say
A new Scandinavian study has been released, indicating that cell-phone usage doesn’t lead to an increased risk of brain cancer.

Total Telecom – Twitter founder squares up to m-payments market

Twitter founder Jack Dorsey’s new start-up, Square, is set to take an unusual approach to the mobile payments sector by enabling anyone with a touch screen smartphone to accept credit card payments.

One Response to “Daily News 04/12”

  1. speedcomms says:

    Daily News 04/12 http://bit.ly/6sOZwY
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