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Wall Street gains on banks, technology as investors shrug off Italy change - ABC Online

05-12-2016 23:36 via abc.net.au

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Wall Street gains on banks, technology as investors shrug off Italy change
ABC Online
US investors have shrugged off Italy's rejection of constitutional changes with Wall Street gaining ground on banks, energy and technology stocks. Italian prime minister Matteo Renzi will step down after voters defeated his plans to overhaul the ...and more »

Deutsche Bank Doubles Down on Fintech with New Technology Hires - Wall Street Journal (blog)

05-12-2016 21:33 via blogs.wsj.com

Wall Street Journal (blog)
Deutsche Bank Doubles Down on Fintech with New Technology Hires
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Deutsche Bank AG named two new technology leaders Monday as the German lender expands its bet on fintech amid broader moves to cut costs and restore long-term stability. Elly Hardwick joined Deutsche Bank's London office this month as head of ...and more »

Israeli company promises to revolutionize real-estate with virtual-reality technology - Jerusalem Post Israel News

05-12-2016 18:09 via jpost.com

Jerusalem Post Israel News
Israeli company promises to revolutionize real-estate with virtual-reality technology
Jerusalem Post Israel News
Bnei Brak-based Metanoia Interactive is the first, and so far only, company that brings cutting-edge virtual reality (VR) technologies into the Israeli real-estate market, helping consumers and corporate clients experience home purchasing and design in ...

Campaign aims to educate Canada's youth about changing technology - CTV News

05-12-2016 18:08 via ctvnews.ca

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Campaign aims to educate Canada's youth about changing technology
CTV News
OTTAWA -- With potentially thousands of high-paying jobs going unfilled in Canada, Prime Minister Just Trudeau lent his voice Monday to a campaign aimed at encouraging young people to study computer science. Trudeau joined the co-founders of Canada ...and more »

Snapchat vs Facebook: 6 Ways Facebook Tried to Kill Snapchat

05-12-2016 13:50

Though Snapchat does not even have a total net worth of 5 percent of that of Facebook, some of the features really stand out from all its competition in the market and are hence gaining rapid traction for the company.

Lenovo K6 Power Review: A Complete Budget Android Phone Under Rs 10,000

05-12-2016 13:50

Lenovo K6 Power review. The Lenovo K6 Power will be exclusively available on Flipkart (open sales) starting December 6, 12PM at a price of Rs 9,999.

FreeCharge Now Accepted at ICICI Merchants

05-12-2016 13:50

FreeCharge’s partnership with ICICI Merchant Services, powered by First Data, will ease the payment process for merchants and consumers by introducing a swifter and secure way to make cashless payments.

Amazon Startup: Here's How Indian Startups Can Join The Amazon Network

05-12-2016 13:50

Amazon Launchpad aims to make it easy for Indian Startups to launch, market, and distribute their products to Amazon customers across India and around the world through a dedicated store.

Cloud Technology Helps Drive UPS - Fox Business

05-12-2016 13:28 via foxbusiness.com

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Cloud Technology Helps Drive UPS
Fox Business
Petabytes, mainframes, tier-four data, the cloud; it's not just technological mumbo-jumbo but the science behind getting your packages delivered on time. Continue Reading Below. For UPS (UPS), technology is the backbone of global business. With a ...and more »

Lenovo K6 Power Review: The Complete Budget Android Phone Under Rs 10,000

05-12-2016 12:26

Lenovo K6 Power review. The Lenovo K6 Power will be exclusively available on Flipkart (open sales) starting December 6, 12PM at a price of Rs 9,999.

Google Allo Now Understands and Responds in Hindi

05-12-2016 12:26

If you start chatting in Hindi, the "Smart Reply" will show a user suggestions in that language.

Yes Bank And Ola Collaborate to Set up Mobile ATMs in 10 Cities

05-12-2016 10:52

The service will be made available in over 30 locations across 10 cities, including Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai, Pune, Kolkata, Chandigarh, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad and Jaipur.

Flipkart Founders Sachin Bansal, Binny Bansal Named 'Asians of the Year'

05-12-2016 10:52

Earlier this year, Time Magazine put Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal on the list of 100 Most Influential People in the world.

Flipkart Founders Sachin and Binny Bansal named Asians of the Year

05-12-2016 10:52

“We are truly humbled and honoured to be chosen for this award,” said Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal in a joint statement.

Cashless economy: An opportunity for cyber crooks to crack data

05-12-2016 10:11

Cyber investigators say that high awareness is required as India is marching towards plastic money.

Xiaomi Launches Mi In-Ear Headphones Pro HD With Hybrid Drivers

05-12-2016 09:40

The Xiaomi Mi In-Ear Headphones Pro HD is available in silver colour and can be purchased for $39.99.

Phishing Websites Spoofing Banks to Steal Information: Report

05-12-2016 09:40

Researchers from US-based cyber security company FireEye have claimed discovering malicious phishing websites created by cyber criminals that spoof 26 Indian banks to steal personal information from customers.

Apple Scam: How a Foxconn Manager Stole iPhones Worth $1.5 million

05-12-2016 09:40

Tsai teamed up with eight other employees to smuggle out iPhone 5 and iPhone 5s units. He, later on, sold the phones to stores in Shenzen between 2013 and 2014.

Well-Intentioned Uses of Technology Can Go Wrong - New York Times

05-12-2016 09:21 via nytimes.com

Well-Intentioned Uses of Technology Can Go Wrong
New York Times
Joi Ito is the director of the MIT Media Lab, a research laboratory devoted to the integration of technology, art and design. He is on Twitter (@joi). Updated December 5, 2016, 3:21 AM. The bulk of today's artificial intelligence research focuses on ...

WhatsApp Update: List of Smartphones That Will Not Be Supported in 2017

05-12-2016 08:25

In a technology upgrade, WhatsApp planned to phase out compatibility with older phones as they plan to focus on the mobile platforms that vast majority of people use.

Veritas Launches Enterprise Data Management Solution Powered by NetBackup 8.0

05-12-2016 08:25

The solution builds on the foundation of Veritas’ NetBackup to integrate data visibility, application resiliency and copy data management.

Kodak Ektra Going on Sale on Dec 9, Made For Photography Enthusiasts

05-12-2016 08:25

The Kodak Ektra sports a 21-megapixel rear camera with Kodak non-reflective lens coating and a f/2.0 aperture lens.

Digital India: InFocus to Launch Affordable 4G VoLTE Aadhaar-Enabled Smartphone With Iris Scanner

05-12-2016 08:25

InFocus has received certification from the Government of India’s STQC (Standardization Testing & Quality Certification) for its Aadhaar-Enabled Iris smartphone.

Bored of Regular Glasses? Get Snapchat Spectacles With Prescription Lenses Now

05-12-2016 08:25

Snapchat Spectacles will now come with a medically prescribed lens, fit for your eyes, thanks to an American lens manufacturer Rochester Optical.

Airtel Appoints Ex-Cadbury Director, Sunil Taldar as CEO & Director for DTH Business

05-12-2016 08:25

In his new role, Sunil will be responsible for driving growth and innovation for Airtel Digital TV, which is a key growth driver within the company’s B2C portfolio.

Use of Privacy Controls on Facebook Depends on User: Study

05-12-2016 06:48

People have different views on the value of privacy controls in managing disclosures and therefore privacy dangers.

Samsung to Roll Out Android Nougat Update for Galaxy A Series (2016) Soon

05-12-2016 06:48

Galaxy A series (2016) will get the Android Nougat update soon but there is no wordon when the roll-out would start for the devices.

Panasonic to Buy ZKW for 1 Billion to Accelerate Push into Automotive Electronics

05-12-2016 06:48

Last year Panasonic took a 49 percent stake in Spanish automotive mirror manufacturer Ficosa International.

Microsoft Offers Over 70 Jobs to IITians This Year

05-12-2016 06:48

Technology giant Microsoft has offered more than 70 jobs across different campuses of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) this year for its India and international operations.

Demonetisation: Mobile Recharge Outlets, Retailers Cannot be Forced to Accept Old Notes

05-12-2016 06:48

COAI Director General Rajan Mathews said that operators have provided strict guidelines to their distributors and retailers for accepting and processing Rs 500 demonetised notes.

Social media ads to touch $50 billion by 2019: Zenith

05-12-2016 04:35

The rapid expansion of social media platforms on mobile devices, as well as faster internet connectivity and more sophisticated technology, has triggered a huge shift in the way many people get their news.

Twitter Won't Help to Build Muslim Registry in the United States

05-12-2016 04:10

Twitter said "No", and a link, which states as company policy a prohibition against the use, was shared on the website.

ATMs Easy Target for Hackers: Intel Security

05-12-2016 04:10

ATM attacks have affected several countries in the recent past.

Apple Reveals It is Working on Self-Driving Cars

05-12-2016 04:10

The Cupertino-based tech giant -- under its so-called Project Titan -- has submitted a letter to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Wall Street gains on banks, technology as investors shrug off Italy change - ABC Online

Deutsche Bank Doubles Down on Fintech with New Technology Hires - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Israeli company promises to revolutionize real-estate with virtual-reality technology - Jerusalem Post Israel News

Campaign aims to educate Canada's youth about changing technology - CTV News

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Snapchat vs Facebook: 6 Ways Facebook Tried to Kill Snapchat

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Cloud Technology Helps Drive UPS - Fox Business

Lenovo K6 Power Review: The Complete Budget Android Phone Under Rs 10,000

Google Allo Now Understands and Responds in Hindi

Yes Bank And Ola Collaborate to Set up Mobile ATMs in 10 Cities

Flipkart Founders Sachin Bansal, Binny Bansal Named 'Asians of the Year'

Flipkart Founders Sachin and Binny Bansal named Asians of the Year

Cashless economy: An opportunity for cyber crooks to crack data

Xiaomi Launches Mi In-Ear Headphones Pro HD With Hybrid Drivers

Phishing Websites Spoofing Banks to Steal Information: Report

Apple Scam: How a Foxconn Manager Stole iPhones Worth $1.5 million

Well-Intentioned Uses of Technology Can Go Wrong - New York Times

WhatsApp Update: List of Smartphones That Will Not Be Supported in 2017

Veritas Launches Enterprise Data Management Solution Powered by NetBackup 8.0

Kodak Ektra Going on Sale on Dec 9, Made For Photography Enthusiasts

Digital India: InFocus to Launch Affordable 4G VoLTE Aadhaar-Enabled Smartphone With Iris Scanner

Bored of Regular Glasses? Get Snapchat Spectacles With Prescription Lenses Now

Airtel Appoints Ex-Cadbury Director, Sunil Taldar as CEO & Director for DTH Business

Use of Privacy Controls on Facebook Depends on User: Study

Samsung to Roll Out Android Nougat Update for Galaxy A Series (2016) Soon

Panasonic to Buy ZKW for 1 Billion to Accelerate Push into Automotive Electronics

Microsoft Offers Over 70 Jobs to IITians This Year

Demonetisation: Mobile Recharge Outlets, Retailers Cannot be Forced to Accept Old Notes

Social media ads to touch $50 billion by 2019: Zenith

Twitter Won't Help to Build Muslim Registry in the United States

ATMs Easy Target for Hackers: Intel Security

Apple Reveals It is Working on Self-Driving Cars