Saturday, June 5, 2010

IT News HeadLines (AOA - Alliance of Overclocking Arts) 05/06/2010



Employees at Apple's Hellish Foxconn Factory Feel Life is "Meaningless"

From Daily Tech

Foxconn Chairman Terry Gou says he can't understand why his employees would want to kill themselves. Gou is among the world's richest men. He lives a lavish lifestyle and recently married his much younger lover.

Authoritarian policies offer employees little freedom


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Solexant funded to print thin-film solar cells

From C/Net News

Silicon Valley solar company Solexant has raised $41.5 million to pursue technology it says can slice the costs of solar power with a printing-like manufacturing process.

The company's technology, which was developed at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, takes raw semiconductor material and creates nanoparticles which, once dissolved in a solvent, creates an ink which can be printed.


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Skype founders unveil Spotify clone

From The Register:

Skype founders Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis have unveiled their latest venture, Rdio, for specially invited beta testers.


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