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Vintage Apple computer sells for $905,000 at auction.
Speaking of Apple, it s official: Christian Bale will play Steve Jobs in the movie. Bale didn t even have to audition for the role.
Mark Zuckerberg delights students in Beijing when he speaks Mandarin during a 30-minute Q&A session. His accent and pronunciation were met with mixed reviews.
Google buys two more U.K. artificial-intelligence startups.
Former Electronic Arts CEO John Riccitiello becomes CEO of Unity, maker of a successful video-game development engine.
Anti-Facebook social network Ello secures $5.5 million in backing. It also becomes a Public Benefit Corporation, which means it has vowed to never use ads and to never sell user data.
Speaking of funding, Roku raises new, $25 million round as it competes with Google, Amazon and more.
Sen. Patrick Leahy asks AT&T, Verizon, Time Warner Cable and Charter Communications to pledge against Internet fast lanes.
Photo: Christian Bale as Bruce Wayne/Batman in The Dark Knight Rises. Bale is going to play Steve Jobs in a movie based on Walter Isaacson s authorized biography of the late Apple co-founder. (Warner Bros./DC Comics)
