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• IoT and 5G are driving computing to the edge

  03-03-2017 22:27
  
  By 2020, Intel predicts that an average user will use 1.5GB of traffic a day, and daily video traffic will reach 1PB. More data will be generated by autonomous vehicles, mobile devices and internet of things devices.
  
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• JSON's Crockford envisions a post-JavaScript world

  03-03-2017 21:46
  
  The industry luminary believes a successor language will need to be less cluttered and more secure
  
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• With influx of IPO cash, what is Snap’s next move?

  03-03-2017 21:39
  
  With its successful IPO now done, Snap's most likely focus will be on findingkey acquisitions to keep it near the top of the social networking world.
  
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• HackerOne offers bug bounty service for free to open-source projects

  03-03-2017 21:28
  
  HackerOne, the company behind one of the most popular vulnerability coordination and bug bounty platforms, has decided to make its professional service available to open-source projects for free.
  
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• Video technology for game-changing incidents to be trialled in England - The Guardian

  03-03-2017 20:46 via theguardian.com
  
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  Video technology for game-changing incidents to be trialled in England
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  The referee Mike Dean tests goalline technology before a Premier League match. From next season there will also be video technology for game-changing incidents. Photograph: Nick Potts/PA. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share via Email
  Video technology in FA Cup next season could get the go-ahead after meeting todayThe Sun
  FA want to test video technology from the third round of
  
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• AJ Hackett Cairns debuts world-first bungy video technology from ... - The Cairns Post

  03-03-2017 20:09 via cairnspost.com.au
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  AJ Hackett Cairns debuts world-first bungy video technology from ...
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  GROUND breaking video technology has changed the way AJ Hackett jumpers will look back on their jump forever.and more »
  
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• Now You Can Use NASA's Volcano-Tracking Technology to Monitor Your Baby - The Atlantic

  03-03-2017 18:42 via theatlantic.com
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  Now You Can Use NASA's Volcano-Tracking Technology to Monitor Your Baby
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  Like ​The Atlantic? Subscribe to ​The Atlantic Daily​, our free weekday email newsletter. The best way to monitor a baby, most parents will tell you, is with your eyes and ears. Does the baby seem to need something? Okay. Go get that thing for the baby.
  
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• How ABC's ambitious new time-travel show 'Time After Time' blows up our idea of technology - Business Insider

  03-03-2017 18:15 via businessinsider.com
  
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  How ABC's ambitious new time-travel show 'Time After Time' blows up our idea of technology
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  time after time freddie stroma josh bowman abc Freddie Stroma as H.G. Wells, left, and Josh Bowman as Jack the Ripper on "Time After Time." ABC/Sarah Shatz. ABC's new time-travel show, "Time After Time," which premieres Sunday at 9 p.m., takes a look ...and more »
  
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• Fileless Powershell malware uses DNS as covert communication channel

  03-03-2017 18:01
  
  Targeted attacks are moving away from traditional malware to stealthier techniques that involve abusing standard system tools and protocols that are less frequently monitored.
  
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• Has technology devalued the human experience? - Technique

  03-03-2017 16:34 via nique.net
  
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  Has technology devalued the human experience?
  Technique
  Advancements, particularly in handheld devices, such as smartphones, iPads and smart-watches, have made our lives more efficient by making everything we need accessible at the tap of a screen or a swipe to the left. Our lifestyles have dramatically ...
  
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• Safari browser sheds users, mimicking IE

  03-03-2017 16:12
  
  Still Safari's share erosion was much less than that suffered by Microsoft's browsers, particularly IE, during the same period.
  
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• Java garbage collector proposal aimed at performance testing

  03-03-2017 16:00
  
  The Epsilon project could benefit testers, but it wouldn't bring manual memory management to Java
  
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• MWC protest asks about the fate of 4 million recalled Note7 batteries

  03-03-2017 15:40
  
  The environmental group more broadly is raising questions about the enormous amount of energy used to make smartphones since 2007 and the significant contribution batteries make to electronic waste.
  
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• Crystal Palace Football Club uses app to securely share tactical information

  03-03-2017 15:15 via computerweekly.com
  
  IT is helping Crystal Palace football team to prepare for matches
  
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• Retro technology: past gadgets blast back into the future - The Australian

  03-03-2017 14:00 via theaustralian.com.au
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  Retro technology: past gadgets blast back into the future
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  The Year 2000-style Nokia handset unveiled in Barcelona this week shows that geeks can lust after the latest gadgets and hanker for yesteryear simultaneously. At a mobile communications events, Finnish firm HMD Global won the PR war, garnering more ...
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• UK sailing team picks BT to help beat Oracle at America’s Cup

  03-03-2017 13:43 via computerweekly.com
  BT is to supply a 4G wireless and fixed network to support the Land Rover BAR America’s Cup team, led by Olympian Ben Ainslie, in its bid to win the 35th America’s Cup
  
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• Java 9 gets a release date: July 27

  03-03-2017 12:00
  
  JDK 9, which features modularization and ahead-of-time compilation, will be released this summer
  
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• Judge denies Queensland University of Technology admin's 18c racism appeal - ABC Online

  03-03-2017 11:09 via abc.net.au
  
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  Judge denies Queensland University of Technology admin's 18c racism appeal
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  Queensland University of Technology administration officer Cindy Prior has been denied leave to appeal her racial discrimination case against three students. Ms Prior attempted to sue three QUT students under section 18C of the Racial Discrimination ...and more »
  
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• Pointerra building solid sales pipeline for its 3D data technology - Finfeed

  03-03-2017 06:54 via finfeed.com
  
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  Pointerra building solid sales pipeline for its 3D data technology
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  Management is also of the view that current strategic partnerships are likely to transition to commercially beneficial arrangements. 3DP has recently converted non-enterprise Data as a Service (DaaS) trial licences into paying customers as it continues ...and more »
  
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• Pence used private mail for state work as governor, account was hacked

  03-03-2017 05:49
  
  U.S. Vice President Mike Pence reportedly used a private email account to transact state business when he was governor of Indiana, and his AOL account was hacked once, according to a news report.
  
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• New technology being rolled out in Melbourne allows househunters to try before they buy - NEWS.com.au

  03-03-2017 05:03 via news.com.au
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  New technology being rolled out in Melbourne allows househunters to try before they buy
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  NEW technology that helps househunters visualise themselves — and their stuff — in their dream home has hit the Melbourne market. All online listings from one of Victoria's largest real estate agencies, Hocking Stuart, will soon be equipped with ...
  
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• Former ambassador Jeffrey Bleich speaks on Trump, disruptive ... - The Conversation AU

  03-03-2017 04:58 via theconversation.com
  
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  Former ambassador Jeffrey Bleich speaks on Trump, disruptive ...
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  Jeffrey Bleich does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has ...and more »
  
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• Former ambassador Jeffrey Bleich speaks on Trump, disruptive technology, and the role of education in a changing ... - The Conversation AU

  03-03-2017 04:58 via theconversation.com
  
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  Former ambassador Jeffrey Bleich speaks on Trump, disruptive technology, and the role of education in a changing ...
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  Jeffrey Bleich does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond the academic appointment above.and more »
  
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• Homework, technology, smaller classes: what works in NSW ... - The Sydney Morning Herald

  03-03-2017 01:47 via smh.com.au
  
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  Homework, technology, smaller classes: what works in NSW ...
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  For the first time, more than 10000 pieces of international research have been pulled together to show NSW teachers what works - and what doesn't - in the ...and more »
  
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• Homework, technology, smaller classes: what works in NSW classrooms - The Sydney Morning Herald

  03-03-2017 01:47 via smh.com.au
  
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  Homework, technology, smaller classes: what works in NSW classrooms
  The Sydney Morning Herald
  Most days at Glenorie Public School, on the rural outskirts of Sydney, small groups of the school's youngest students pore over picture books. They are working hard to make up ground and lift their reading skills to the level of their classmates. Many ...and more »
  
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• Voice outage hits Vocus

  03-03-2017 01:09
  
  A problem with Vocus’ voice wholesale platform downed services for the telcos’ customers, the company has confirmed.
  
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• Bega Cheese CIO moves to contractor role

  03-03-2017 00:34
  
  Bega Cheese’s chief information officer, Mike Wood, is moving on from his role at the company. However, his work with the dairy company is not yet over: The CIO is being immediately re-engaged by Bega as a consultant working on major projects.
  
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