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  1. The @ITU recommendations for Ultra High Definition Television (UHDTV) agreed bit.ly/MLp1tL
  2. See the @FCC blog post on the recently released US strategy for ‘Digital Government’ fcc.us/LeLygX #egov #gov2au
  3. The Year Book Australia, 2012 is out, with internet access and use by businesses, households & individuals bit.ly/LtCz7r
  4. In the news: Google reveals that it removes more links per week due to copyright complaints than it did in all of 2009 bit.ly/LJHrf0
  5. In the news: Proposed legislation in New York State would ban anonymous online comments bit.ly/KOVZsl
  6. IBM says 57% of CEOs can be expected to engage in social media in the next 5 years on.mash.to/JHnv5C
  7. In the news, elderly care in Stockholm is being documented with mobile phones bit.ly/JSSmT3 #ehealth
  8. US Gov to make key services available via mobile phones under new digital strategy 1.usa.gov/MI9bjn #gov20
  9. Check out this latest Pike Research on Smart Buildings: Ten Trends to Watch in 2012 and Beyond bit.ly/LphbAl #smarttechnology
  10. Watching video on computers just as common as watching video on TV among online consumers, says Nielsen bit.ly/JbHdH9
  11. What to know who plays what part in developing and building the #NBN but are a little confused? This might help bit.ly/LF5H27
  12. Geeky space tweet No. 2: Egyptian physics student invents new space propulsion device. tnw.co/JRXXav #DBCDEgeekery
  13. SpaceX Falcon 9 carried #StarTrek’s James ‘Scotty’ Doohan & astronaut Gordon Cooper's ashes. Launch vid bit.ly/Jbx90C #DBCDEgeekery
  14. In the news, Microsoft wants to help South Korea replace paper textbooks with digital ones wapo.st/JS8IcS
  15. New report from @IBESunimelb on smart homes for older Australians. bit.ly/KRqI4m #digitaleconomy #smarttechnology
  16. Brisbane School of Distance Education to trial ‘e-kindy’ services in rural Queensland. bit.ly/Kd9TSA #eeducation
  17. The Centre of Excellence for Creative Industries and Innovation has mapped the Oz twittersphere: cci.edu.au/node/1358
  18. Stay Smart Online Agents revealed! Thanks to @GoodGameTV for the guest appearance #staysmartonline Watch it bit.ly/L49PWU
  19. See how the #NBN has benefited this mum and small business owner bit.ly/KtowxP
  20. Powering devices with biological viruses? Scientists at UC Berkley are working on it: bit.ly/JLqwWU #DBCDEgeekery