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• New Pioneer technology aims to distribute artist royalties for music played in electronic sets - Mixmag

  24-10-2017 23:31 via mixmag.net
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  New Pioneer technology aims to distribute artist royalties for music played in electronic sets
  Mixmag
  Thanks to the collaborative efforts of Pioneer and Canadian organization SOCAN, the Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada, artists are getting one step closer to being paid appropriately in royalties for tracks of theirs played ...
  
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• Emerging Natural Gas Water Heating Technology Comes to the US - Business Wire (press release)

  24-10-2017 22:00 via businesswire.com
  Emerging Natural Gas Water Heating Technology Comes to the US
  Business Wire (press release)
  PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rheem Manufacturing Company (Rheem), the largest manufacturer of water heating products in North America, today announced an international collaboration with energy innovation company SaltX and the Northwest ...and more »
  
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• Mozilla is killing Firebug in favor of native Firefox debugger

  24-10-2017 21:59
  The Firefox browser’s Firefox Developer Tools is how developers should test web applications and HTML issues instead
  
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• Ideal location for science and technology - Daily Nation

  24-10-2017 21:47 via nation.co.ke
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  Ideal location for science and technology
  Daily Nation
  Contrail Robotics innovator Moses Gichanga demonstrating how one of his device work during a past National Commission for Science, Technology and Innovation. FILE PHOTO | NATION MEDIA GROUP ...
  
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• New technology could cut MRI scan times - Phys.Org

  24-10-2017 21:34 via phys.org
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  New technology could cut MRI scan times
  Phys.Org
  Patients who have to undergo a magnetic resonance imaging scan may be spared the ordeal of having to lie still in the scanner for up to 45 minutes, thanks to new technology patented by Rice University, also known as "compressed sensing" technology.and more »
  
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• NBN to launch gigabit copper tech for FTTB, FTTC

  24-10-2017 21:00
  NBN will launch G.fast services in 2018, potentially offering speeds of up to 1 gigabit per second over a range of connections that rely on copper wiring for the connection to an end user’s premises.
  
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• NBN narrows in on pricing changes

  24-10-2017 21:00
  NBN has assessed a range of options for changes to its pricing model, some of which represent a significant departure from its current model. The company’s CEO, Bill Morrow, has said he expects to make an announcement about a product incorporating a new pricing structure before the end fo the year.
  
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• Earliest known marine navigation tool revealed with scanning technology - Science Daily

  24-10-2017 20:52 via sciencedaily.com
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  Earliest known marine navigation tool revealed with scanning technology
  Science Daily
  Date: October 24, 2017; Source: University of Warwick; Summary: Details of the earliest known marine navigation tool, discovered in a shipwreck, have been revealed thanks to state-of-the-art scanning technology. Share: FULL STORY ...
  Oldest known marine navigation tool revealed with scanning technologyPhys.Orgall 23 news articles »
  
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• 3M Earnings Jump as Push Into Technology Pays Off - Wall Street Journal

  24-10-2017 19:36 via wsj.com
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  3M Earnings Jump as Push Into Technology Pays Off
  Wall Street Journal
  3M Co. MMM 5.91% shares are on track to close at a record Tuesday as the company said investments in higher-growth technology sectors are bringing results. In the past three years, 3M has worked to rethink its electronics and energy division ...and more »
  
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• Google’s new mechanism to embed web content in Android apps

  24-10-2017 19:14
  The Trusted Web Activity capability, soon to be in beta, lets apps use web-based content in a chromeless window
  
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• Tracking the Cost of Gene Therapy - MIT Technology Review

  24-10-2017 19:01 via technologyreview.com
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  Tracking the Cost of Gene Therapy
  MIT Technology Review
  Gene therapy, which introduces new genetic material into a person's DNA, was developed as a revolutionary way to treat some of the rarest syndromes on earth. Drug companies have attached astronomical prices to these narrowly targeted treatments. In ...
  
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• The Suffix That Tells the Story of Modern Science - The Atlantic

  24-10-2017 17:05 via theatlantic.com
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  The Suffix That Tells the Story of Modern Science
  The Atlantic
  If you grew up in the United States in the 1980s, chances are you'll remember riding the Gravitron at the local fair, or struggling to get past level one of the video game Robotron: 2084 at the arcade downtown. That would be after you got up early to ...and more »
  
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• Apple Pay launches in Nordic region with Nordea, Jyske Bank and St1 partnerships

  24-10-2017 15:32 via computerweekly.com
  Nordic banks take on Apple Pay to give the mobile payments service a regional boost
  
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• University of Manchester launches city fitness application

  24-10-2017 13:06 via computerweekly.com
  University’s health research centre is using gamification to get people active as part of the Manchester CityVerve smart city demonstrator
  
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• Adtran and CCS collaborate on millimetre wave for 5G

  24-10-2017 12:30 via computerweekly.com
  At Broadband World Forum in Berlin, network specialists Adtran and Cambridge Communications announce a technology collaboration to help rapidly and cheaply deploy dense 5G networks
  
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• Fidelity Investment’s key to hybrid cloud: Application flexibility

  24-10-2017 12:00
  How Fidelity Investments is evolving its application-development strategy to adapt to the future of infrastructure
  
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• 50000 drivers needed: Can technology save the trucking industry? - ZDNet

  24-10-2017 11:27 via zdnet.com
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  50000 drivers needed: Can technology save the trucking industry?
  ZDNet
  The trucking industry has a big problem: Millennials don't want to drive trucks. As a result, the industry could be short 50,000 drivers by the end of the year. That's according to Bob Costello, chief economist for the American Trucking Association ...and more »
  
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• New technology partnership links cochlear implant to iPhone - 9news.com.au

  24-10-2017 11:08 via 9news.com.au
  New technology partnership links cochlear implant to iPhone
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  Since the late 1970s, Australia has been the world leader in what is called implant hearing, known as the cochlear implant. From its invention in Melbourne, to its continuing manufacture in Sydney, the cochlear implant has provided a renewed sense of ...and more »
  
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• New technology partnership links cochlear implant to iPhone - 9News - 9news.com.au

  24-10-2017 11:08 via 9news.com.au
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  New technology partnership links cochlear implant to iPhone - 9News
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  Since the late 1970s, Australia has been the world leader in what is called implant hearing, known as the cochlear implant. From its invention in Melbourne, to its ...
  Cochlear implant now “Made for iPhone” with new Bluetooth technologyEFTMall 5 news articles »
  
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• IT department keeps Volvo Ocean Race sailors on even keel around the world

  24-10-2017 11:00 via computerweekly.com
  As seven yachts compete in the latest Volvo Ocean Race, the IT team supporting the event is engaged in a race of its own
  
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• IT department keeps Volvo Ocean Race sailors connected around the world

  24-10-2017 11:00 via computerweekly.com
  As seven yachts compete in the latest Volvo Ocean Race, the IT team supporting the event is engaged in a race of its own
  
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• Microsoft to drop lawsuit after US government revises data request rules

  24-10-2017 08:02
  Microsoft said it will drop a lawsuit against the U.S. government after the Department of Justice (DOJ) changed data request rules on alerting internet users about agencies accessing their information.
  
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• ​Apple’s mobile devices a platform for AI, COO says

  24-10-2017 06:21
  ​Apple sees its mobile devices as a major platform for artificial intelligence in the future, Chief Operating Officer Jeff Williams said on Monday.
  
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• India Warily Eyes AI - MIT Technology Review

  24-10-2017 06:11 via technologyreview.com
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  India Warily Eyes AI
  MIT Technology Review
  Technology outsourcing has been India's only reliable job creator in the past 30 years. Now artificial intelligence threatens to wipe out those gains. by Samanth Subramanian; October 24, 2017. Two days after K.S. Sunil Kumar received a promotion, Human ...
  
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• Eltham College students take part in Global F1 in Schools Technology Challenge - Herald Sun

  24-10-2017 06:00 via heraldsun.com.au
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  Eltham College students take part in Global F1 in Schools Technology Challenge
  Herald Sun
  The school's students have designed and built a miniature Formula 1 race car using state-of-the-art designs as part of the Global F1 in Schools Technology Challenge. Eltham College teacher Mary Reynolds said students were taking part in the STEAM ...
  
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• Intent-based networking: Essential for digital transformation?

  24-10-2017 05:03
  Underpinning every digital business is a digital network, and according to Gartner, unless some drastic changes are made to the way those networks are operated digital transformation will stall.
  
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• New clean hull technology - Energy News Bulletin (press release) (blog)

  24-10-2017 03:52 via energynewsbulletin.net
  Energy News Bulletin (press release) (blog)
  New clean hull technology
  Energy News Bulletin (press release) (blog)
  WESTERN Australian company GRD-Franmarine has developed and commercialised a new fully enclosed capture and containment hull cleaning technology which can clean large submerged hulls, rather than dry docking them first. Helen Clark. 24 October ...
  
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• Kaspersky Lab to allow scrutiny of source code

  24-10-2017 03:45
  Moscow-based Kaspersky Lab said on Monday it will ask independent parties to review the security of its anti-virus software
  
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• Lenovo ThinkPad celebrates 25 years of cutting edge technology - PC World

  24-10-2017 02:10 via pcworld.idg.com.au
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  Lenovo ThinkPad celebrates 25 years of cutting edge technology
  PC World
  Lenovo celebrated twenty-five years of cutting edge design and engineering innovation at a special milestone event held last week. “Over the last twenty-five years the ThinkPad has not only become an icon of the IT industry, it has helped to change the ...and more »
  
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• Lenovo ThinkPad celebrates 25 years of cutting edge technology - Good Gear Guide

  24-10-2017 02:10 via goodgearguide.com.au
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  Lenovo ThinkPad celebrates 25 years of cutting edge technology
  Good Gear Guide
  Lenovo celebrated twenty-five years of cutting edge design and engineering innovation at a special milestone event held last week. “Over the last twenty-five years the ThinkPad has not only become an icon of the IT industry, it has helped to change the ...and more »
  
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• Cisco scoops up BroadSoft

  24-10-2017 00:04
  Cisco will buy BroadSoft for US$1.71 billion
  
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• Shift Technology raises another $28 million to prevent fraudulent insurance claims - TechCrunch

  24-10-2017 00:01 via techcrunch.com
  TechCrunch
  Shift Technology raises another $28 million to prevent fraudulent insurance claims
  TechCrunch
  Shift Technology is raising a Series B round of $28 million from Accel and General Catalyst. Accel had already led the company's previous round. Existing investors Elaia Partners and Iris Capital are also participating in today's round. And it seems ...
  Shift Technology raises $28 million for AI-powered fraud detectionVentureBeatall 2 news articles »
  
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