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Acer has unveiled what it claims is the thinnest and lightest computer in the world according to News24, which says the new Acer Aspire S5 models comes with a 34-inch screen, is 15mm at its thickest point and weighs just 1,35kg. 
The New Age reports that MTN's directors and new management team - led by group president Sifiso Dabengwa - received shares worth millions based on the performance of the company. 
SAN FRANCISCO, US: Apple has announced that the latest version of its hot-selling iPhones will be released in China and 21 other countries on 13 January. It is already available in South Africa. 
YORK, US: Internet giant Yahoo! on Wednesday named former PayPal president Scott Thompson its new chief executive, four months after sacking Carol Bartz over her unsuccessful turnaround effort. 
South Africans have been urged to use electricity sparingly and switch of all non-essential appliances as Eskom warns of possible electricity load-shedding that could last until March. 
