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SABC Digital News Tech Wrap, 7 October 2014

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Highlights: World Space Week focuses on satellites and navigation, Facebook wins EU approval for $19bn WhatsApp bid, Netherlands wins Sasol Solar Challenge.

Facebook plots first steps into healthcare

Facebok Inc (FB.O) already knows who your friends are and the kind of things that grab your attention. Soon, it could also know the state of your health.

On the heels of fellow Silicon Valley technology companies Apple Inc (AAPL.O) and Google Inc (GOOGL.O), Facebook is plotting its first steps into the fertile field of healthcare, said three people familiar with the matter. The people requested anonymity as the plans are still in development.

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