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Protecting eyes from technology's blue light - KARE

27-10-2015 23:51 via

Protecting eyes from technology's blue light
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SAINT LOUIS PARK, Minn. - Computers, iPads, smartphones - it's a digital deluge that some contend can hurt your eyes. Now a Minnesota company has. Loading… Post to Facebook. Protecting eyes from technology's blue light SAINT LOUIS PARK, Minn.and more »

Raleigh chiropractor uses new, advanced technology to relieve patients' pain - WNCN

27-10-2015 23:04 via

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Raleigh chiropractor uses new, advanced technology to relieve patients' pain
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RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – Many people struggle with neck, back and spine pain due to sitting in front of a computer all day at work or at home, but one Raleigh chiropractor is using new technology to straighten out his patients' pain. what's next raleigh ...and more »

What's The Worst Movie Ever Made About Technology? - Gizmodo Australia

27-10-2015 22:08 via

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What's The Worst Movie Ever Made About Technology?
Gizmodo Australia
Yesterday we looked at how Steve Jobs flopped at the box office — but it's hardly a disaster of filmmaking. What's the worst movie made with tech as a major plot element? By standards of Good Movies, Steve Jobs has a lot going for it: snappy, Aaron ...and more »

Matching Technology to Strategy #DXS15 - CMSWire

27-10-2015 21:50 via

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Matching Technology to Strategy #DXS15
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Monday will be the start of CMSWire's first-ever conference of its own, DX Summit 2015. If you're a frequent reader of this publication, I probably don't need to tell you again that it's being held from Monday, November 2 through Wednesday, November 4 ...

Fatal error: why we don't fully trust technology - The Conversation AU

27-10-2015 21:03 via

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Fatal error: why we don't fully trust technology
The Conversation AU
The dreaded blue screen of death has become so ubiquitous it's now fodder for comedy. Tony Webster/Flickr, CC BY-NC. Fatal error: why we don't fully trust technology. October 27, 2015 3.17pm EDT. Michael Cowling and Kenneth Howah. Authors.

Malawi University of Science and Technology should be responsive to country's ... - Nyasa Times

27-10-2015 20:24 via

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Malawi University of Science and Technology should be responsive to country's ...
Nyasa Times
Government has challenged the Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) to be relevant and responsive to the country's needs by facilitating and promoting innovation, diffusion of knowledge and skills for economic transformation. Council Chair ...

Gender barriers limiting innovation in science & technology fields - Eyewitness News

27-10-2015 19:48 via

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Gender barriers limiting innovation in science & technology fields
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Black women represent 18 percent of the research and institutional workforce in SA, according to research. A group of women's rights activists marched in Mitchell's Plain calling for an end to crime. FILE: In South Africa, where women represent about ...
The Women in Technology Education Foundation Unveils New Name—STEM for Her ...PR Web (press release)all 6 news articles »

President warns against technology leaving behind human skills - Irish Times

27-10-2015 19:45 via

Irish Times
President warns against technology leaving behind human skills
Irish Times
Simon Carswell in Mountain View, California. President Michael D Higgins used a visit to Google's headquarters in Silicon Valley to warn against advances in technology leaving behind citizens or human skills that are perceived to be no longer wanted.and more »

Bill delays train safety technology mandate 3 to 5 years - WRAL.com

27-10-2015 19:38 via

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Bill delays train safety technology mandate 3 to 5 years
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WASHINGTON — The House passed a bill Tuesday that delays for three to five years the mandate for railroads to put long-sought safety technology in place. Federal accident investigators say the technology, known as positive train control, would have ...
House votes to delay train safety technologyThe Columbianall 93 news articles »

Nick Rockwell, Condé Nast Technology Chief, to Join New York Times - New York Times

27-10-2015 19:15 via

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Nick Rockwell, Condé Nast Technology Chief, to Join New York Times
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The New York Times said Tuesday that Nick Rockwell, now the chief technology officer of Condé Nast, would lead its technology operations. Mr. Rockwell, 46, will become The Times's chief technology officer on Nov. 16. He will be responsible “for all ...
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Apple Poaches Another Automotive Technology Expert For Project Titan - Forbes

27-10-2015 19:00 via

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Apple Poaches Another Automotive Technology Expert For Project Titan
Forbes
In the latest evidence that Apple may be poised to enter the car industry, the company has again added to its arsenal of automotive talent. Jonathan Cohen, Nvidia's former director of deep learning software, has joined Apple, according to an update on ...and more »

New technology ups the need for universal healthcare - Ars Technica

27-10-2015 18:50 via

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New technology ups the need for universal healthcare
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Experts debate whether robots will take all jobs, but they agree big changes lie ahead. by Beth Mole - Oct 27, 2015 5:50 pm UTC. Share · Tweet · Google · Reddit · 80 · NASA. WASHINGTON, DC—Cars and trucks no longer need drivers. Executives can get ...

Facebook requires users to use real name while creating profile

27-10-2015 18:25

Facebook requires users to use a real name while creating a profile. A real name according to Facebook, is one by which your friends and family can identify you. And once someone reports a profile as one using a fake name, Facebook suspends their account.

With technology and determination, war veteran who lost his arms, legs gets ... - Fox News

27-10-2015 18:19 via

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With technology and determination, war veteran who lost his arms, legs gets ...
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Days after a roadside bomb in Afghanistan blew off his legs and an arm, Army Staff Sergeant Travis Mills was lying in a military hospital in Germany in excruciating pain. Thinking about his family and all the things he might never do again, the ...

Could 'tractor beam' technology be a reality in medicine? – video - The Guardian

27-10-2015 17:58 via

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Could 'tractor beam' technology be a reality in medicine? – video
The Guardian
Scientists Sriram Subramanian and Asier Marzo explain how new sonic tractor beam technology lifts and spins objects in the air using only the forces produced by a field of ultrasonic waves. The technology allows for what the scientists call ...

Scientists move objects with 'tractor beam' technology – video - The Guardian

27-10-2015 17:42 via

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Scientists move objects with 'tractor beam' technology – video
The Guardian
Scientists in Spain demonstrate new technology that uses a field of ultrasonic waves to grab tiny objects and move them around. The technology works by using an array of flat speakers to produce acoustic holograms. Just as visual holograms are produced ...

Tractor beam: What is the new technology that allows people to levitate objects? - The Independent

27-10-2015 17:03 via

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Tractor beam: What is the new technology that allows people to levitate objects?
The Independent
Scientists have made a huge step towards one of the most fantastical inventions in science fiction: a tractor beam. But what is a tractor beam? Read more. Scientists invent first working sonic tractor beam. In short, the technology allows people to ...
How we invented a Star Trek-style sonic tractor beamStartupSmartall 118 news articles »

Kiwi technology innovators entering global gunfight lightly armed - Stuff.co.nz

27-10-2015 17:01 via

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Kiwi technology innovators entering global gunfight lightly armed
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OPINION:Last week's New Zealand Innovation Awards yet again showed there is no shortage of imagination and endeavour amongst our hi-tech sector. Convener Louise Webster said the awards "give a real sense that Kiwi innovation is moving into the main ...and more »

MasterCard turns wristbands, keyrings and jewellery into credit cards

27-10-2015 14:40

The products will be showcased at the Money 20/20 conference in Las Vegas this week.

Exclusive: Microsoft to launch Lumia 950 in India at Rs 38,000, Lumia 950 XL at Rs 43,000

27-10-2015 12:39

Microsoft's new flagship smartphones promise the same productivity as a Windows 10 computer but in a form factor small enough to fit in a pocket.

Mark Zuckerberg visits Taj Mahal, finds it 'even more stunning' than he expected

27-10-2015 12:14

Facebook CEO mark Zuckerberg, who is in India to hold a Townhall Q&A session on Wednesday, visited the Taj Mahal and found it be more stunning than he had expected.

The Future of Work: Technology, Please Move Faster - Pacific Standard

27-10-2015 12:13 via

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The Future of Work: Technology, Please Move Faster
Pacific Standard
The latest entry in a special project in which business and labor leaders, social scientists, technology visionaries, activists, and journalists weigh in on the most consequential changes in the workplace. Avatar: Rob Atkinson; Author: Rob Atkinson ...

How time-saving technology has completely backfired - Quartz

27-10-2015 12:00 via

How time-saving technology has completely backfired
Quartz
Everyone wants more time—but what do we want to use it for? (Reuters / Stephane Mahe). Share. Written by. Judy Wajcman. October 27, 2015. In the digital age, time is a precious commodity. Many technological innovations, from email to instant ...

Canada could slash CO2 emissions with existing technologies, proven policies - CBC.ca

27-10-2015 12:00 via

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Canada could slash CO2 emissions with existing technologies, proven policies
CBC.ca
Canada could drastically cut its greenhouse gas emissions and meet international climate change commitments using existing commercially available technologies and policies that have been proven to work, a new report says. The federal government ...

BlackBerry appoints Narendra Nayak as India MD

27-10-2015 11:41

He replaces Sunil Lalvani, who had quit the organisation in June.

Moto X Play camera test: Photos taken with Motorola's mid-ranger. No effects. No filters

27-10-2015 10:46

Presenting the results from Moto X Play camera - no effects, no filters and with no comments from us. You be the judge.

Investing in tunnel technology can boost Make in India, says Konkan Railway's ... - Economic Times

27-10-2015 09:26 via

Investing in tunnel technology can boost Make in India, says Konkan Railway's ...
Economic Times
PANAJI: Investing in tunnelling technology, especially carving out tunnels under water as well as in treacherous terrain like the Western Ghats and the Himalayan range, can boost the Make in India mission, according to a top railway official. It would ...and more »

Festive offer: Asus Zenfone 2 with 4GB RAM at Rs 15,999 on Flipkart

27-10-2015 08:53

The offer, like much of the deals on Flipkart this festive season is app only.

Festive offer: Moto X (2nd generation) at Rs 14,999 on Flipkart

27-10-2015 07:53

The 2nd generation Moto X features a 5.2-inch 1080p display and a curved back encased in a metal frame.

Facebook upgrades notifications tab on mobile; will now alert users about weather, suggest TV programs and movies

27-10-2015 06:52

Facebook, making a bigger push to deliver personalised information to its members, said it was expanding its mobile alerts to include sports scores, weather updates and local news updates.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to hold town hall meet in New Delhi tomorrow

27-10-2015 05:57

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg will hold a Townhall Question and Answer session at IIT-Delhi tomorrow to connect with Indians, whom he described as "one of our most active and engaged communities" on the social media.

Apple Pay growth slows a year after launch: Research

27-10-2015 05:37

Apple's mobile wallet Apple Pay is winning over more US households a year after its launch, but growth has slowed, research showed.

11000 mAh Intex power bank at Rs 299 at Amazon's Diwali sale

27-10-2015 04:57

The power bank has LED indicators to display the battery level status along with three USB ports to allow charging of up to 3 devices at a time.

Apple iPhone 4s at Rs 9,999 at Amazon's Diwali sale

27-10-2015 04:51

The iPhone 4s is many generations old. There have been four new generations of iPhones since the 4s was launched way back in 2011.

InFocus Kangaroo: A smartphone-sized Windows 10 desktop PC at $99

27-10-2015 03:59

The Kangaroo is a pocket-sized device that, when attached to any screen, keyboard and monitor or tablet, becomes a fully-functioning Windows 10 desktop PC.

Photos: Inside Microsoft's first-ever Flagship Store

27-10-2015 03:29

Staff at Microsoft's flagship store in New York will speak in 19 languages including Hindi.

What's The Worst Movie Ever Made About Technology? - Gizmodo

27-10-2015 00:01 via

Gizmodo
What's The Worst Movie Ever Made About Technology?
Gizmodo
Today we looked at how Steve Jobs flopped at the box office—but it's hardly a disaster of filmmaking. What's the worst movie made with tech as a major plot element? By standards of Good Movies, Steve Jobs has a lot going for it: snappy, Aaron Sorkin ...and more »

Protecting eyes from technology's blue light - KARE

Raleigh chiropractor uses new, advanced technology to relieve patients' pain - WNCN

What's The Worst Movie Ever Made About Technology? - Gizmodo Australia

Matching Technology to Strategy #DXS15 - CMSWire

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Fatal error: why we don't fully trust technology - The Conversation AU

Malawi University of Science and Technology should be responsive to country's ... - Nyasa Times

Gender barriers limiting innovation in science & technology fields - Eyewitness News

President warns against technology leaving behind human skills - Irish Times

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Bill delays train safety technology mandate 3 to 5 years - WRAL.com

Nick Rockwell, Condé Nast Technology Chief, to Join New York Times - New York Times

Apple Poaches Another Automotive Technology Expert For Project Titan - Forbes

New technology ups the need for universal healthcare - Ars Technica

Facebook requires users to use real name while creating profile

With technology and determination, war veteran who lost his arms, legs gets ... - Fox News

Could 'tractor beam' technology be a reality in medicine? – video - The Guardian

Scientists move objects with 'tractor beam' technology – video - The Guardian

Tractor beam: What is the new technology that allows people to levitate objects? - The Independent

Kiwi technology innovators entering global gunfight lightly armed - Stuff.co.nz

MasterCard turns wristbands, keyrings and jewellery into credit cards

Exclusive: Microsoft to launch Lumia 950 in India at Rs 38,000, Lumia 950 XL at Rs 43,000

Mark Zuckerberg visits Taj Mahal, finds it 'even more stunning' than he expected

The Future of Work: Technology, Please Move Faster - Pacific Standard

How time-saving technology has completely backfired - Quartz

Canada could slash CO2 emissions with existing technologies, proven policies - CBC.ca

BlackBerry appoints Narendra Nayak as India MD

Moto X Play camera test: Photos taken with Motorola's mid-ranger. No effects. No filters

Investing in tunnel technology can boost Make in India, says Konkan Railway's ... - Economic Times

Festive offer: Asus Zenfone 2 with 4GB RAM at Rs 15,999 on Flipkart

Festive offer: Moto X (2nd generation) at Rs 14,999 on Flipkart

Facebook upgrades notifications tab on mobile; will now alert users about weather, suggest TV programs and movies

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to hold town hall meet in New Delhi tomorrow

Apple Pay growth slows a year after launch: Research

11000 mAh Intex power bank at Rs 299 at Amazon's Diwali sale

Apple iPhone 4s at Rs 9,999 at Amazon's Diwali sale

InFocus Kangaroo: A smartphone-sized Windows 10 desktop PC at $99

Photos: Inside Microsoft's first-ever Flagship Store

What's The Worst Movie Ever Made About Technology? - Gizmodo