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The End Of Illiteracy And Poverty Through Technology
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In 2011, Rob Nail thought he was retired. Never mind that he was only 15 years out of undergrad. He had co-founded Velocity 11, a robotics company that pioneered automation technology solutions for life science laboratories, and in late 2007, he sold ...and more »
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The End Of Illiteracy And Poverty Through Technology - Forbes
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 to be Flipkart Exclusive: All You Need to Know Including Price, Before Jan 19 Launch
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 launch date has been set by the company for January 19, 2017. The smartphone is the successor to the popular Xiaomi Redmi Note 3. The company has confirmed that the Redmi Note 4 will be a Flipkart exclusive. Here's all you need to know about the phone before its launch.
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Robot Laws: EU Might Grant Legal Status to Robots
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Sony India Launches in-Car Audio System For Rs 26,990
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SC Notice to Centre: Regulate WhatsApp, Facebook
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Google Pixel With Cashback And Protection Plans Being Offered on Snapdeal
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Brainwavz Launches Two Headphones Starting From Rs 4,199
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Japan Space Agency Fails to Launch Mini-Rocket Due to Communication Failure
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Flipkart Now Selling Lenovo Z2 Plus For Rs 14,999
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Angry Birds Fly to UK: Maker Rovio Opens New Games Studio in London
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Successfully Launched After September Explosion
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Here is the Reason why Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Exploded
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Dinosaur Extinction: Sulphuric Acid Clouds Killed Dinosaurs
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Centre Launches Android App for Special Economic Zone Information
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Technology gives transparency to transportation food safety - Food Safety News
Food Safety News
Technology gives transparency to transportation food safety
Food Safety News
illustration farm to fork There are mountains of it; fresh, nutritious, beautiful — belonging on the finished plates of high-end restaurants, school lunch trays and dinner tables across America. But instead, it's dumped into landfills to rot into ...
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Infinitus Functional Lipids Technology Honored with China's National Science and Technology Progress Award - Yahoo Finance
Yahoo Finance
Infinitus Functional Lipids Technology Honored with China's National Science and Technology Progress Award
Yahoo Finance
GUANGZHOU, China, Jan. 16, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- On 9 January 2017, Infinitus (China) Company Ltd., a member of LKK Health Products Group, was awarded the Second Class of the National Science and Technology Progress Award by the State Council ...and more »
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#WEF2017: Six technology trends for SMEs to track - Independent Online
Independent Online
#WEF2017: Six technology trends for SMEs to track
Independent Online
Sage chief technology officer Klaus-Michael Vogelberg sees six major trends in 2017 that could make a big difference to the way business builders will work in 2017 and beyond. Trend #1: Chatbots and autonomous interfaces. Autonomous interfaces such as ...
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Blockchain Technology: What Will Be Its Biggest Bang? - CFA Institute Enterprising Investor (blog)
CFA Institute Enterprising Investor (blog)
Blockchain Technology: What Will Be Its Biggest Bang?
CFA Institute Enterprising Investor (blog)
A whole vocabulary has sprung up around it, with an emphasis on key words like distributed ledger, cryptography, and trust. But what is blockchain, exactly? It's basically a database where recorded transactions are copied to a participating network of ...
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The Technology to catch high drivers - Boston Herald
The Technology to catch high drivers
Boston Herald
California start-up Hound Labs is developing a marijuana breath-test device to help resolve some of the lingering legal questions about driving under the influence. Its features include: • Portability: It's a small hand-held piece the size of existing ...and more »
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Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Fires Reason Revealed
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Samsung Chief Jay Lee Awaits Fate, Political Crisis Deepens in South Korea
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N Chandrasekaran's Elevation Leaves TCS Investors Worried
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Facebook Germany Says it Will Start Tackling Fake News Soon
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Amazon's Great Indian Sale to Make Way for 7,500 Temporary Jobs
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Battle begins to block millions of nuisance calls - Sky News
Battle begins to block millions of nuisance calls
Sky News
Cold callers are "a terrible blight on society" and Government and industry are working to stop them, says minister. 05:58, UK, Monday 16 January 2017. Mobile banking Image Caption: People receive an average of four nuisance calls a week, according to ...and more »
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Local church tries expanding its flock using technology - CTV News
CTV News
Local church tries expanding its flock using technology
CTV News
At the age of 96, Anna Cocozza has a lot of trouble getting around. The devout Catholic has been attending Sunday mass her entire life but going to church is no longer an option for her. “She can't walk,” said her daughter-in-law Sylvie Lode. “She's ...
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Obama's legacy in science, technology and innovation - Business Standard
Business Standard
Obama's legacy in science, technology and innovation
Business Standard
As the old aphorism says, it's difficult to make predictions, especially about the future. Assessing the legacy of Barack Obama will be easier in a few decades when we can see the long-term consequences of his presidential decisions and initiatives.and more »
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Developers beat early adopters to new technology - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Developers beat early adopters to new technology
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Leading edge know-how was developed in Hamilton ahead of a new programming platform's final release to the world. A Waikato software specialist maintained its leading edge when it beat early adopters to new technology nearly six months before the final ...and more »
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Conference on tourism technology - Times of India
Times of India
Conference on tourism technology
Times of India
KOCHI: The growing significance of technology in tourism industry will come up for discussion at the second edition of the international conference on tourism technology scheduled to be held here in June. Association of Tourism Trade Organization ...
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BRIEF-Fujian Tianma Science and Technology's shares to debut trading on Jan 17 - Reuters
BRIEF-Fujian Tianma Science and Technology's shares to debut trading on Jan 17
Reuters
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New language of technology, focus at 2017 Social Media Week - Guardian
Guardian
New language of technology, focus at 2017 Social Media Week
Guardian
The extensive impact of technologies on communication and the consequent transformative effects on African communities in recent years will be the major focus of this year's Social Media Week Lagos. The conference will be holding between February 27 ...and more »
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'Technology Saps Your Ability To Have A Positive Life' Says Stig - LBC 97.3
LBC 97.3
'Technology Saps Your Ability To Have A Positive Life' Says Stig
LBC 97.3
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Financial Express
Financial services technology: Sandbox can serve as a platform to test new tech like blockchain
Financial Express
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Opinion: Increased technology usage can be damaging for children - LSU Now
LSU Now
Opinion: Increased technology usage can be damaging for children
LSU Now
With new technological advancements making our lives more efficient, the effect of our increased technology usage has a negative impact on the children around us. prev. next. It's 2017, and technology is being used more than ever. Companies are ...
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Wearable technology - Irish Times
Wearable technology
Irish Times
Sir, – Further to Ciara O'Brien's assessment of the wearable technology market (“Checking the health of the fitness-tracking wearables market”, January 12th), the sector is showing broader signs of consolidation and maturation. For example, Fitbit has ...
