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• Illumina (ILMN) Introduces Next-Generation Sequencing Technology; to Usher in the $100 Genome - StreetInsider.com

  09-01-2017 23:36 via streetinsider.com
  Illumina (ILMN) Introduces Next-Generation Sequencing Technology; to Usher in the $100 Genome
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  Find out which companies are about to raise their dividend well before the news hits the Street with StreetInsider.com's Dividend Insider Elite. Sign-up for a FREE trial here. Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), the global leader in next-generation ...and more »
  
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• Tips For Investing In Technology ETFs In 2017 - Nasdaq

  09-01-2017 22:53 via nasdaq.com
  
  Tips For Investing In Technology ETFs In 2017
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  The two largest technology ETFs made new highs Monday as Apple ( AAPL ) staged a breakout 10 years to the day after the launch of the company's iconic iPhone device. Shares of Apple popped more than 1% on the stock market today , clearing a 118.12 ...and more »
  
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• Microsoft lets some Windows 10 users hit pause on updates

  09-01-2017 22:25
  
  Microsoft delivered a new Windows 10 build that addresses long-standing complaints about the operating system's update practices.
  
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• Microsoft is retiring the Blue Screen of Death for some users

  09-01-2017 21:47
  
  Microsoft is turning the BSOD into a GSOD for users of its Windows 10 beta.
  
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• Dell: Mainstream laptops with wireless charging are still years away

  09-01-2017 21:43
  
  Back in 2014, Intel declared it wanted laptops to be free of wires, and a centerpiece of that plan was wireless charging. But the technology has been slow to mature, and it may be years before the technology takes off.
  
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• Microsoft will let some users take a time out on Windows 10 updates

  09-01-2017 21:24
  
  Microsoft is giving users some more control over Windows 10 updates, with a new beta build of its operating system released Monday.
  
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• Citrix bolsters virtualization wares; integration with Microsoft Azure

  09-01-2017 21:18
  
  Citrix and Microsoft are long-standing partners, but with a new CEO that is a former Microsoft executive, Citrix is deepening its integrations between its application and desktop virtualization products and the Microsoft Azure cloud.
  
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• To Improve Your Sense of Direction, Lose the Technology - New York Times

  09-01-2017 21:16 via nytimes.com
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  To Improve Your Sense of Direction, Lose the Technology
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  Using a compass instead of a map app or a GPS device is one way to improve your sense of direction, experts say. Credit Les Stone for The New York Times. Are you one of those people who get lost in walk-in closets? Do you build in extra travel time to ...
  
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• Alibaba could generate 1 million new US jobs, Ma tells Trump

  09-01-2017 20:39
  
  The billionaire head of China's biggest e-commerce retailer met with President-elect Donald Trump on Monday to promote his site by dangling the possibility of a million new U.S. jobs.
  
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• Call to fill technology gaps for development - The Hindu

  09-01-2017 19:23 via thehindu.com
  
  Call to fill technology gaps for development
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  HYDERABAD: The country needs to fill in huge gaps in agriculture and industrial production as it is determined to win the global technology race, well-known scientist and NITI Aayog member VK Saraswat said. The scientist delivered the 19 Maulana Azad ...and more »
  
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• Russia: US fueling 'witch hunt' with election hacking claims

  09-01-2017 19:01
  
  Russia dismissed a U.S. intel report claiming that the Kremlin meddled with the presidential election, saying the accusations were “unfounded” and driving a “witch-hunt.”
  
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• World Haptic Technology Market - Opportunities & Forecasts to 2022 - Increasing Demand for Product Differentiation ... - Yahoo Finance

  09-01-2017 18:39 via finance.yahoo.com
  World Haptic Technology Market - Opportunities & Forecasts to 2022 - Increasing Demand for Product Differentiation ...
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  Increasing demand for product differentiation to gain consumer loyalty is a major driving force to adopt advanced technologies. The adopted advanced technologies would make human interaction more appealing. The need for an advanced technology gave ...and more »
  
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• Financial technology firm InstaEMI to expand operations - The Hindu

  09-01-2017 17:50 via thehindu.com
  
  Financial technology firm InstaEMI to expand operations
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  InstaEMI, that is into underwriting and portfolio management services, plans to start operations this month in New Delhi, Mumbai, Pune and Kolkata, according to its Chief Executive Officer Hanu Yedluri. Besides Hyderabad, where it is based, the company ...and more »
  
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• City of London Corporation to build small cell Wi-Fi network

  09-01-2017 17:00 via computerweekly.com
  Residents, workers and visitors to the City of London will be able to log onto an ultrafast Wi-Fi network across the Square Mile later on in 2017
  
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• How Lil Wayne is bolstering virtual reality technology - CNBC

  09-01-2017 16:55 via cnbc.com
  
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  How Lil Wayne is bolstering virtual reality technology
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  Lil Wayne performs during the Collegrove Tour at Oracle Arena on November 10, 2016 in Oakland, California. Hulu is getting a lot of musical artists excited about virtual reality technology, thanks to an unexpected evangelist: Lil Wayne. His website ...and more »
  
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• Waymo takes sensor design in house in quest for cheaper autonomous vehicle

  09-01-2017 16:46
  
  Waymo, the company that grew out of Google's self-driving car initiative, is seeking autonomy in more ways than one.
  
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• Car Technology Drives CES 2017 - Electronic Design

  09-01-2017 16:23 via electronicdesign.com
  
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  Car Technology Drives CES 2017
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  From self-driving cars to vehicle-to-X (V2X) connectivity, automotive technology is big at this year's Consumer Electronics Show. Jan 9, 2017 William Wong | Electronic Design. EMAIL. inShare. Tweet. Comments 0. Fig. 1. 1. Self-driving cars like Audi's ...
  
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• This tool can help weed out hard-coded keys from software projects

  09-01-2017 16:17
  
  A security researcher developed a tool that can automatically detect sensitive access keys that were hard-coded inside software projects.
  
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• Atlassian acquires team-management software vendor Trello

  09-01-2017 16:11
  
  Atlassian, the company behind HipChat and the JIRA software development tool, plans to acquire Trello, a vendor of the eponymous team-building software.
  
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• IBM scores most patents in 2016, Apple doesn’t crack Top 10

  09-01-2017 14:37
  
  The five companies that earned the most U.S. patents last year are the same five companies that dominated the 2015 ranking of top patent recipients: IBM, Samsung, Canon, Qualcomm and Google.
  
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• Size matters: inside the General Electric-Baker Hughes merger - Offshore Technology

  09-01-2017 14:34 via offshore-technology.com
  
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  Size matters: inside the General Electric-Baker Hughes merger
  Offshore Technology
  GE made its acquisition bid for Baker Hughes after a previous deal with Halliburton fell foul of competition concerns. A GE-Baker Hughes merger could offer a wealth of opportunities for analytics and connectivity in the offshore sector.and more »
  
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• Wall Street Clearing House to Adopt Bitcoin Technology - New York Times

  09-01-2017 14:00 via nytimes.com
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  Wall Street Clearing House to Adopt Bitcoin Technology
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  The New York Stock Exchange. The company that serves as the back end for much Wall Street trading is replacing one of its central databases with new software inspired by Bitcoin. Credit Joshua Bright for The New York Times. After months of talk and ...and more »
  
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• How Content Marketing Could Change In A Wearable Technology Era - Forbes

  09-01-2017 14:00 via forbes.com
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  How Content Marketing Could Change In A Wearable Technology Era
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  Content marketing is always changing, and if you're not prepared for what's coming next, you're going to get left behind. Over the last several years, content marketing has slipped into a steady status quo. There have been a handful of major changes ...and more »
  
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• 8 retail technology predictions for 2017 - CIO

  09-01-2017 13:26 via cio.com
  
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  8 retail technology predictions for 2017
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  Consumer confidence reached new heights in 2016, technology contributed mightily to the retail and ecommerce success. Here are the top tech predictions for retail in the coming year. Sharon Goldman By Sharon Goldman. | Follow. Freelance Writer, CIO ...and more »
  
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• U.S. workers beware: Japanese insurer to replace humans with A.I.

  09-01-2017 12:00
  
  A Japanese insurance company reportedly is replacing 34 workers with an artificial intelligence system, and industry analysts say the same could start happening in the U.S. this year.
  
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• Technology pours into happy hour - Phys.Org

  09-01-2017 10:21 via phys.org
  
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  Technology pours into happy hour
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  The array of products featured at the Consumer Electronics Show flowed into all aspects of modern life—even freshening up happy hour. Those inspired to reach for a cocktail after navigating seemingly endless CES show floors packed with dizzying ...and more »
  
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• HUB and Dutch health insurance companies to test use of organoid technology for CF treatment - News-Medical.net

  09-01-2017 09:38 via news-medical.net
  
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  HUB and Dutch health insurance companies to test use of organoid technology for CF treatment
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  Hubrecht Organoid Technology (HUB), and the health insurance companies CZ, Zilveren Kruis, and Menzis announced today that they will start a €3 million validation trial for use of HUB Organoid Technology to test if it can be used to determine the ...and more »
  
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• Uber to provide ‘anonymized’ data to city officials

  09-01-2017 07:19
  
  Uber Technologies is offering data from trips on its ride-hailing platform to city officials, planners and policymakers to help them better understand traffic patterns and invest in infrastructure.
  
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• IBM's 5 Year Vision Focuses On New Technology For Visualizing The World - Forbes

  09-01-2017 07:00 via forbes.com
  
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  IBM's 5 Year Vision Focuses On New Technology For Visualizing The World
  Forbes
  Last week IBM focused attention on “five technologies that [they] believe have the potential to change the way people work, live, and interact during the next five years.” They call their vision “5 in 5“. The technologies they chose all have to do with ...and more »
  
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• Obama's Technology Legacy - MIT Technology Review - MIT Technology Review

  09-01-2017 06:01 via technologyreview.com
  
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  Obama's Technology Legacy - MIT Technology Review
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  The past eight years saw some wins, and more than a few failures.
  Net Neutrality Hating, SOPA-Loving Marsha Blackburn Pegged To Chair Key Technology & Telecom SubcommitteeTechdirtall 14 news articles »
  
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• Melbourne's City West Water ups focus on technology ... - Computerworld Australia

  09-01-2017 06:01 via computerworld.com.au
  
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  Melbourne's City West Water ups focus on technology ...
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  CWW creates CIO position.and more »
  
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• Melbourne’s City West Water ups focus on technology

  09-01-2017 05:55
  
  Melbourne’s City West Water has created a chief information officer position as part of a new technology strategy.
  
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• The king has left the castle: The importance of securing your apps

  09-01-2017 02:07
  
  In decades past, computer programs would support the work of teams within businesses, usually by storing data and documents. These programs were hosted by owned servers on-premise, using excessive infrastructure to store and compute. Users would have to be physically in the office to login and use the program from a company computer.
  
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• ACCC seeks to match ‘superfast’ broadband prices to NBN charges

  09-01-2017 01:15
  
  The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has released its proposal for wholesale pricing and conditions that will apply to so-called ‘superfast’ — 25 megabits per second or faster — broadband networks that are independent of the National Broadband Network.
  
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• Enterprise technology is set to elevate engagement, experience and ethics in 2017 - DynamicBusiness

  09-01-2017 01:07 via dynamicbusiness.com.au
  
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  Enterprise technology is set to elevate engagement, experience and ethics in 2017
  DynamicBusiness
  Looking back at 2016, we saw the widespread adoption of a new mindset by many corporates: an acceptance of the inevitability of digital transformation and the significant impact it is set to have in all industries. As this transformation continues, the ...and more »
  
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