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The legacy of Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs holding an iphone.While most of the world knew Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple Computers, was ill, we were all shocked when the news came through that he died.

Normally this sort of story is part of my beat at the ABC, but with the Technology Editor away on leave, I ended up doing my far share of commentary.

Here I am chatting to Mark Holden on ABC 774 Melbourne.

Scientists find pears ain’t apples

Pears spoil quicker than apples because they’re out of breath, according to European researchers.

The finding could lead to new ways in storing pears to ensure that they’re less likely to rot on the way to the fruit bowl.

More at ABC Science Online.