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• State-of-the-art MRI technology bypasses need for biopsy - EurekAlert (press release)

  02-01-2018 22:34 via eurekalert.org
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  State-of-the-art MRI technology bypasses need for biopsy
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  IMAGE: Dr. Ivan Pedrosa, left, and Dr. Jeffrey Cadeddu, right, are co-authors of a study highlighted on the cover of The Journal of Urology on multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) protocols that tell... view more. Credit: UT Southwestern. DALLAS - Jan. 02, 2018 ...and more »
  
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• Technology Sector Update for 01/02/2018: MICT,CISQ,IMPV,BABA,GOOG,GOOGL - Nasdaq

  02-01-2018 22:08 via nasdaq.com
  Technology Sector Update for 01/02/2018: MICT,CISQ,IMPV,BABA,GOOG,GOOGL
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  Technology stocks still were firming Tuesday, with shares of tech companies in the S&P 500 adding over 1.1% in value today while the Philadelphia semiconductor index was posting a more than 1.6% gain. In industry news: Alibaba Group Holding ( BABA ...and more »
  
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• Aptiv, Lyft discuss engagement beyond self-driving ride partnership

  02-01-2018 21:06
  (Reuters) - Aptiv Plc and ride-hailing firm Lyft are discussing further engagement beyond showcasing self-driving rides in Las Vegas during the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) this month, the U.S auto parts supplier said on Tuesday.
  
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• Amazon says over 5 billion items shipped in 2017 via Prime

  02-01-2018 19:02
  (Reuters) - Online retailer Amazon.com Incsaid on Tuesday it shipped over 5 billion items worldwide via its subscription based Prime service in 2017 while adding more new members than ever before.
  
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• A fossil fuel technology that doesn't pollute - EurekAlert (press release)

  02-01-2018 19:00 via eurekalert.org
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  A fossil fuel technology that doesn't pollute
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  IMAGE: L.S. Fan, Distinguished University Professor in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at The Ohio State University, holds samples of materials developed in his laboratory that enable clean energy technologies. view more. Credit: Photo by Jo ...and more »
  
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• Speculators raised net short bitcoin positions in Dec 26 week: CFTC

  02-01-2018 16:51
  NEW YORK (Reuters) - Speculators raised net short position on bitcoin futures traded on Cboe Global Markets last week amid a selloff sparked by experts' warnings of a bubble, according to data from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission released late Friday.
  
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• LeEco founder defies China return order, stays in U.S. for car fundraising

  02-01-2018 16:49
  SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The founder of debt-laden tech conglomerate LeEco has defied orders from Chinese regulators to return to the country before the end of 2017, saying he needed to stay in the United States as a fundraising for his electric car business was making progress.
  
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• Amazon and Salesforce are reportedly making 'significant progress' moving away from Oracle technology - CNBC

  02-01-2018 16:48 via cnbc.com
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  Amazon and Salesforce are reportedly making 'significant progress' moving away from Oracle technology
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  Salvos from Oracle boss Larry Ellison have added fuel to the fire, according to the report. Anita Balakrishnan | @MsABalakrishnan. Published 15 Hours Ago Updated 8 Hours Ago CNBC.com. SHARES. Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison. Getty Images. Oracle Chairman ...and more »
  
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• Trackside network to bring 5G to UK rail travellers by 2025

  02-01-2018 16:30 via computerweekly.com
  The government has launched a consultation on improving mobile connectivity for rail passengers
  
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• Can A Subscription Approach Help Accelerate Adoption of Advanced Energy Technology? - Forbes

  02-01-2018 16:17 via forbes.com
  Can A Subscription Approach Help Accelerate Adoption of Advanced Energy Technology?
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  Peter Kelly-Detwiler , Contributor I cover the energy industry. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. For decades, the energy efficiency industry has – to a large degree – been stymied in its effort to transform the efficiency of the ...
  
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• Top 17 Technology Articles Of 2017 - Forbes

  02-01-2018 16:14 via forbes.com
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  Top 17 Technology Articles Of 2017
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  As 2017 passes, and we look forward to the year ahead, here is my fifth annual list of the ten best long-form stories about technology from the last year. (Also check out the ten most read Forbes Technovation articles of 2017, and my Top Ten Technology ...and more »
  
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• Linda Jojo's Path From Board-Level CIO To EVP Of Technology And CDO Of United Airlines - Forbes

  02-01-2018 15:17 via forbes.com
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  Linda Jojo's Path From Board-Level CIO To EVP Of Technology And CDO Of United Airlines
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  Linda Jojo joined United Airlines as Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer in November 2014. Between then and mid-2017, a primary area of focus was improving the company's mobile tools and apps for customers and employees. As the value ...and more »
  
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• Technology, Globalization Reshape Auction Market in 2017 - WWD

  02-01-2018 13:01 via wwd.com
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  Technology, Globalization Reshape Auction Market in 2017
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  The $450.3 million sale of da Vinci's "Salvator Mundi" in November captured the world's attention in a banner year for auction sales. By Andrew Nodell on January 2, 2018. Share This Article; Reddit · LinkedIn; WhatsApp; Email; Print; Talk · View ...
  
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• Technology in 2018: Don't fear the Second Renaissance! - Aleteia EN

  02-01-2018 12:04 via aleteia.org
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  Technology in 2018: Don't fear the Second Renaissance!
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  The world is on the verge of becoming infinitely different, in a good way, says this scientist and innovator. There are over four billion Smart Phones in the world today, and the world is in the hands of the user. With this device you can see and be ...and more »
  
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• Eight burning questions for enterprise technology in 2018 - ZDNet

  02-01-2018 12:01 via zdnet.com
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  Eight burning questions for enterprise technology in 2018
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  It's a new year and a new series of questions for business technology and the enterprise. In the spirit of acknowledging that I don't have all the answers it's worth pondering the right questions for 2018. Here's a look at a few questions I'm hoping ...and more »
  
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• China's WeChat denies storing user chats

  02-01-2018 08:16
  HONG KONG (Reuters) - Tencent Holdings' WeChat, China's most popular messenger app, on Tuesday denied storing users' chat histories, after a top businessman was quoted in media reports as saying he believed Tencent was monitoring everyone's account.
  
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• Digital technology courses aim to provide workforce of future - Daily Liberal

  02-01-2018 08:09 via dailyliberal.com.au
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  Digital technology courses aim to provide workforce of future
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  Drone technology, anti-money laundering and cyber security are just some of the exciting new courses TAFE NSW will deliver in 2018 to meet the evolving needs of business and industry, the Minister responsible for TAFE NSW Adam Marshall has said. Mr ...
  
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• Turkish FM Says Negotiating With Russia Over S-400 Technology Transfer - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

  02-01-2018 07:09 via rferl.org
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  Turkish FM Says Negotiating With Russia Over S-400 Technology Transfer
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  Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu says Ankara is still negotiating with Moscow about a technology transfer as part of its controversial purchase of Russia's S-400 air-defense missile system. Cavusoglu said buying the missile system -- which ...and more »
  
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• Workplace technology fuels new harassment wave - Financial Times

  02-01-2018 06:01 via ft.com
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  Workplace technology fuels new harassment wave
  Financial Times
  Technology is fuelling a new wave of workplace sexual harassment, as social media provides intimate details of workers' personal lives and systems deployed by some companies allow would-be stalkers to track their colleagues' location in real time. The ...
  
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• Six Cyber Threats to Really Worry About in 2018 - MIT Technology Review

  02-01-2018 06:01 via technologyreview.com
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  Six Cyber Threats to Really Worry About in 2018
  MIT Technology Review
  From AI-powered hacking to tampering with voting systems, here are some of the big risks on our radar screen. by Martin Giles; January 2, 2018. 3. Hackers are constantly finding new targets and refining the tools they use to break through cyberdefenses ...
  
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