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Gitex Technology Week 2015: Live coverage - gulfnews.com

18-10-2015 16:09 via

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Gitex Technology Week 2015: Live coverage
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Preparation for Gitex technology 2015 at Dubai World Trade Centre. The event will be themed around the key pilImage Credit: Atiq ur Rehman/Gulf News. The Etisalat stand at Gitex.Image Credit: Alexander Cornwell. ‹› Published: 18:32 October 18, 2015.
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Industry Breaths New Life Into Technology Through Innovation - DefenseNews.com

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Industry Breaths New Life Into Technology Through Innovation
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WASHINGTON — Defense contractors at the Association of the US Army's annual conference last week showed how they are breathing new life into already proven and fielded technology. "Innovation" was a buzzword at the show, which is not surprising ...and more »

Area hospitals detecting, treating breast cancer with state-of-the-art technology - Uniontown Herald Standard

18-10-2015 15:14 via

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Area hospitals detecting, treating breast cancer with state-of-the-art technology
Uniontown Herald Standard
Megan Miller, technologist in mammography, demonstrates how to perform a mammography at the Uniontown Hospital Outpatient Diagnostic Center. Buy this photo · Mammography. Amanda Steen | Herald-Standard ...and more »

Apple fined $US234m for pinching Wisconsin University's technology - The Australian

18-10-2015 15:05 via

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Apple fined $US234m for pinching Wisconsin University's technology
The Australian
A federal jury has ordered Apple to pay the University of Wisconsin $US234 million ($322m) for illegally using the university's technology in processors that power some iPhones and iPads, a setback for the company in one of several ongoing battles over ...
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New technology in credit cards leads to headaches - Norman Transcript

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New technology in credit cards leads to headaches
Norman Transcript
This June 10 photo shows a chip-based credit card in Philadelphia. Millions of Americans are getting new credit and debit cards with chip technology and that's causing headaches for subscription companies that rely on working cards to charge their ...
New Technology in Credit Cards Leads to Headaches for SomeCIO Todayall 6 news articles »

Delegates head to OECD and The World Science and Technology Forum in Korea - New Straits Times Online

18-10-2015 13:34 via

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Delegates head to OECD and The World Science and Technology Forum in Korea
New Straits Times Online
KOTA KINABALU: Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Datuk Madius Tangau left for Korea today to lead a Malaysian delegation for a six-day working visit at Seoul. He will be attending the Organisation for Economic and Development (OECD) ...and more »

Amazon sues 1000 'fake reviewers' - The Guardian

18-10-2015 13:21 via

The Guardian
Amazon sues 1000 'fake reviewers'
The Guardian
Amazon has started legal action against more than 1,000 unidentified people it claims provide fake reviews on its website. The online retailer said in the lawsuit, filed in the US on Friday, that its brand reputation was being tarnished by “false ...
Amazon to sue more than 1000 people over 'fake reviews'Evening Standardall 86 news articles »

New technology is keeping the air we breathe under an unprecedented level of ... - Los Angeles Times

18-10-2015 13:03 via

Los Angeles Times
New technology is keeping the air we breathe under an unprecedented level of ...
Los Angeles Times
A Volkswagen Golf diesel undergoes an emissions inspection in Frankfurt an der Oder, Germany. (Patrick Pleul / AFP/Getty Images). William YardleyContact Reporter. Measure twice, cut once, they say. Unless you are trying to save the planet. In that case ...

New technology puts the squeeze on Aussies' ATM withdrawals - NEWS.com.au

18-10-2015 13:02 via

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New technology puts the squeeze on Aussies' ATM withdrawals
NEWS.com.au
ANTHONY KEANENews Corp Australia Network. Share; Share on Facebook; Share on Twitter; Share on Google+; Share on Reddit; Email a friend. TAP-and-go technology is speeding up the switch to a cashless society as Australians shun the use of ...and more »

Prairie Community Bank hosts workshop on chip technology - Northwest Herald

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Prairie Community Bank hosts workshop on chip technology
Northwest Herald
MARENGO – Prairie Community Bank in Marengo recently hosted a workshop for area businesses on the new chip technology in credit and debt cards, according to a news release. A dozen businesses from McHenry County attended the event, where ...

New inkjet printer tracks HIV patients' health at low cost

18-10-2015 12:25

After drawing a patient's blood, clinicians mix in magnetic microscale beads that latch on to CD4 cells in the blood. The mixture is then placed in an inkjet printer that's been modified to print out cells instead of ink.

Samsung mulling its own online shopping portal to boost sales in India

18-10-2015 12:19

Samsung is looking to tap the booming e-commerce market in India for its consumer electronics division and has set up a team at its headquarters to plan online sales strategy for the country.

Indian houses with mobile enjoy 62% higher economic prosperity than those without

18-10-2015 12:13

The economic premium associated with owning at least one mobile phone is particularly pronounced in states such as Chandigarh and Assam.

Some DTC buses to get WiFi, CCTVs by December

18-10-2015 12:03

Transport Minister Gopal Rai said that in the first phase, government will execute the project in some DTC buses, including AC and non-AC low floor buses.

Social media posts may provide critical health information

18-10-2015 11:56

The new results suggested that by building a language databank, it may be possible to link social media content to health outcomes.

YouTube could soon charge you for new videos

18-10-2015 11:37

YouTube intends to use some of the content it is funding as a bonus for its premium subscription service, which will also include features like ad-free videos.

Portage schools Proposal 1 would mean new middle schools, pools, buses, technology - MLive.com

18-10-2015 11:34 via

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Portage schools Proposal 1 would mean new middle schools, pools, buses, technology
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Portage Central Middle School, along with North Middle, would be replaced if voters approve Proposal 1 on the ballot. On Nov. 3, Portage Public Schools voters will have a chance to approve a $128 million bond proposal that would build new Central and ...and more »

Apple quietly launches repair program to fix MacBook's worn-out display coating for free

18-10-2015 10:45

Apple is not advertising the program under which it will replace the screens on Retina-equipped MacBook and MacBook Pro models for free.

Middle East Already Embracing Five Technology Trends Affecting the Digital ... - Business Wire (press release)

18-10-2015 10:06 via

Middle East Already Embracing Five Technology Trends Affecting the Digital ...
Business Wire (press release)
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In its annual global technology outlook, Accenture (NYSE:ACN) has identified five technology trends that will re-shape markets by creating new digital 'ecosystems' and found that leading businesses and ...and more »

'Removed': New York artist captures life without smartphones

18-10-2015 09:29

New York-based photographer, Eric Pickersgill, captures some beautiful yet disturbing moments from the everyday life of the modern humans who are obsessed with technology.

Sherry Turkle: 'I am not anti-technology, I am pro-conversation' - The Guardian

18-10-2015 09:00 via

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Sherry Turkle: 'I am not anti-technology, I am pro-conversation'
The Guardian
In the social media age, we know how to connect: but are we forgetting how to talk to each other? Leading US psychologist Sherry Turkle wants to fight back. Sherry Turkle at home in Boston, near MIT. Photograph: Blake Fitch. Tim Adams. Sunday 18 ...and more »

Alibaba lobbies to stay off the US association's 'notorious' fakes list

18-10-2015 08:24

Re-inclusion in the list would be a blow to the company's efforts to shed perceptions that its sites are riddled with fakes and that its anti-piracy policies are inadequate. It could also hurt Alibaba's beleaguered share price.

French city gets 'short story dispensers' to help people kill time in public areas

18-10-2015 07:42

Users have the option to choose the length of the literature depending on the time they have to kill.

Weekly roundup: Google Nexus 5X, Samsung Z3, Huawei Nexus 6P smartphones and other gadgets launched in India this week

18-10-2015 06:38

Here's a list of smartphones and other gadgets launched in India this week.

Another Voice: Has technology altered our sense of community? - Buffalo News

18-10-2015 06:01 via

Another Voice: Has technology altered our sense of community?
Buffalo News
By Anne Wojtaszek Lee and Richard Lee. The advent and growth of the Internet have made it possible for news organizations of all sizes to extend their coverage areas and reach audiences all over the world. But advances in technology also may have ...

New technology allows MSD to replace pipes without digging - fox2now.com

18-10-2015 05:24 via

New technology allows MSD to replace pipes without digging
fox2now.com
ST. LOUIS, MO (KTVI) - Improving the aging infrastructure of St. Louis' sewer pipeline with new technology. MSD is working on, "Project Clear." Crews have been working on a three mile stretch of waste water sewer off Lemay Ferry Road since late September.

Pakistani entrepreneurs launch 'Uber for rickshaws'

18-10-2015 05:03

Taxis and private cars are expensive to rent in the historic city, Pakistan's second-largest, and public buses and vans are often over-crowded.

Here's why the Facebook app is draining your iPhone's battery

18-10-2015 04:39

Security researcher found that the Facebook app is sending devices' location information to Facebook in the background even when you are not using the app, thereby draining the battery.

'Guitar Hero Live' to 'Tales from the Borderlands': 5 upcoming video games with their release dates

18-10-2015 04:38

'Guitar Hero Live' merges music television, air guitar and karaoke.

Back off, tablets: PC companies plan a $70 million ad campaign

18-10-2015 04:04

Rival PC makers Hewlett-Packard, Dell and Lenovo are joining forces with Microsoft and Intel to revive languishing PC sales with ads that don't promote specific brands. They'll be punctuated with the slogan, "PC does what?"

Triple Zero callers at risk because of unreliable technology - The Age

18-10-2015 03:48 via

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Triple Zero callers at risk because of unreliable technology
The Age
Authorities behind the Triple Zero emergency service have warned that lives are at risk because it does not have the adequate technology to accurately locate most of its callers. In a troubling sign ahead of the peak summer season, the Emergency ...and more »

Don't worry, technology is going to create jobs not kill them - The Australian Financial Review

18-10-2015 03:34 via

The Australian Financial Review
Don't worry, technology is going to create jobs not kill them
The Australian Financial Review
Digital platforms make markets more transparent and efficient, which is exactly the kind of disruption today's labour markets need, writes Michael Spence. NaN of. New technology will help stem the tide of automation by making labour markets more efficient.and more »

Road pavers: Newest technology to improve streets - The Morning Journal

18-10-2015 00:11 via

Road pavers: Newest technology to improve streets
The Morning Journal
Patrick Williams—The Morning JournalLloyd Clark, managing member at Bedford, Ohio-based Trident Asphalt Recycling, stands in front of the company's equipment on Baumhart Road in Henrietta Township. The equipment recycles 100 percent of asphalt ...and more »

Gitex Technology Week 2015: Live coverage - gulfnews.com

Industry Breaths New Life Into Technology Through Innovation - DefenseNews.com

Area hospitals detecting, treating breast cancer with state-of-the-art technology - Uniontown Herald Standard

Apple fined $US234m for pinching Wisconsin University's technology - The Australian

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New technology in credit cards leads to headaches - Norman Transcript

Delegates head to OECD and The World Science and Technology Forum in Korea - New Straits Times Online

Amazon sues 1000 'fake reviewers' - The Guardian

New technology is keeping the air we breathe under an unprecedented level of ... - Los Angeles Times

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New technology puts the squeeze on Aussies' ATM withdrawals - NEWS.com.au

Prairie Community Bank hosts workshop on chip technology - Northwest Herald

New inkjet printer tracks HIV patients' health at low cost

Samsung mulling its own online shopping portal to boost sales in India

Indian houses with mobile enjoy 62% higher economic prosperity than those without

Some DTC buses to get WiFi, CCTVs by December

Social media posts may provide critical health information

YouTube could soon charge you for new videos

Portage schools Proposal 1 would mean new middle schools, pools, buses, technology - MLive.com

Apple quietly launches repair program to fix MacBook's worn-out display coating for free

Middle East Already Embracing Five Technology Trends Affecting the Digital ... - Business Wire (press release)

'Removed': New York artist captures life without smartphones

Sherry Turkle: 'I am not anti-technology, I am pro-conversation' - The Guardian

Alibaba lobbies to stay off the US association's 'notorious' fakes list

French city gets 'short story dispensers' to help people kill time in public areas

Weekly roundup: Google Nexus 5X, Samsung Z3, Huawei Nexus 6P smartphones and other gadgets launched in India this week

Another Voice: Has technology altered our sense of community? - Buffalo News

New technology allows MSD to replace pipes without digging - fox2now.com

Pakistani entrepreneurs launch 'Uber for rickshaws'

Here's why the Facebook app is draining your iPhone's battery

'Guitar Hero Live' to 'Tales from the Borderlands': 5 upcoming video games with their release dates

Back off, tablets: PC companies plan a $70 million ad campaign

Triple Zero callers at risk because of unreliable technology - The Age

Don't worry, technology is going to create jobs not kill them - The Australian Financial Review

Road pavers: Newest technology to improve streets - The Morning Journal