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Protests at Oppo India as Employee 'Trashes' Indian Flag at Noida Plant

28-03-2017 23:30

Even Oppo India employees have joined the protest against the Chinese employee who is a production manager in the facility and three of them have officially complained against him.

Fair showcased technology - Batesville Herald Tribune

28-03-2017 23:20 via batesvilleheraldtribune.com

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Fair showcased technology
Batesville Herald Tribune
The Committee to Review, Evaluate and Aid Technology in Education (CREATE) Technology Fair was held Tuesday, March 14, to showcase students' use of technology in the Batesville area schools. Over 250 students from Batesville High School, Batesville ...

Robotic technology developed for F-22s - Air Force Link

28-03-2017 22:41 via af.mil

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Robotic technology developed for F-22s
Air Force Link
F-22 Raptors such as this one will encounter robotic technology newly developed through the Air Force Small Business Research program. Robots are now being placed into operation at the Ogden Air Logistics Complex at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, for the ...and more »

Analysts Bump Up Price Targets on Apple Inc. (AAPL) and Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) - Smarter Analyst

28-03-2017 22:02 via smarteranalyst.com

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Analysts Bump Up Price Targets on Apple Inc. (AAPL) and Micron Technology, Inc. (MU)
Smarter Analyst
Two analysts are getting increasingly bullish on Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) as they believe these tech giants are ready to impress. Between Apple delivering the much-awaited iPhone 8 with updated features that ...
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How technology revolutionized family history work in recent decades - Deseret News

28-03-2017 20:15 via deseretnews.com

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How technology revolutionized family history work in recent decades
Deseret News
RootsTech attendees examine the many vendors at the Salt Palace in Salt Lake City on Friday, Feb. 10, 2017. SALT LAKE CITY — In the summer of 1987, the LDS Church's genealogical library quietly celebrated the conversion of its last catalog card to a ...

Navarro County OEM uses new technology to track storms - Corsicana Daily Sun

28-03-2017 20:10 via corsicanadailysun.com

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Navarro County OEM uses new technology to track storms
Corsicana Daily Sun
Photo courtesy of NCOEM The Navarro County Office of Emergency Management monitors weather conditions and keeps residents aware as severe storms move into the area. 3-28-17 Flood FILE.jpg. Daily Sun FILE photo/Ron Farmer Spring showers can ...

Warren Buffett gets into wearable technology - Fox News

28-03-2017 20:02 via foxnews.com

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Warren Buffett gets into wearable technology
Fox News
From smart bracelets to smart engagement rings, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway is getting into wearable technology. Richline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Berkshire, is launching a smart-jewelry line called Ela. With Apple's smartwatch gaining ...and more »

Twitter to Sell Video Ads on Periscope to Advertisers

28-03-2017 19:57

With sponsors growing more wary of exactly what kind of online videos their ads are being placed against, Twitter is allowing a select group of advertisers to purchase pre-roll videos, meaning those that run prior to the publishers’ content, on Periscope streams.

Protests at Oppo India, Chinese Employee 'Trashes' Indian Flag at Noida Plant

28-03-2017 19:57

Even Oppo India employees have joined the protest against the Chinese employee who is a production manager in the facility and three of them have officially complained against him.

National Flag Protest: Oppo India Acknowledges 'Incident', Deeply Regrets it

28-03-2017 19:57

Oppo India has announced that it will take appropriate action against the Chinese employee who reportedly tore the Indian national flag and dumped it in a dustbin.

Facebook Enhances Camera Features, Snapchat Might Take a Hit

28-03-2017 19:57

Shares of Snapchat owner Snap Inc, which held its initial public offering this month, were down 4.1 percent at $22.85 after Facebook's announcement.

Disney Using Technology To Enhance Its Park Experience Could Boost Revenues - Forbes

28-03-2017 19:44 via forbes.com

Disney Using Technology To Enhance Its Park Experience Could Boost Revenues
Forbes
As Disney opens its Avatar-themed attraction in Orlando later this year, the company is also looking to officially debut its new Mobile One system along with this launch. The new system will be linked to the My Disney Experience app, and will allow ...and more »

Inside DARPA, The Pentagon Agency Whose Technology Has 'Changed the World' - NPR

28-03-2017 19:28 via npr.org

Inside DARPA, The Pentagon Agency Whose Technology Has 'Changed the World'
NPR
Journalist Sharon Weinberger discusses the Defense Advance Research Projects Agency, which develops innovative scientific technologies for the military. Her new book is The Imagineers of War. TERRY GROSS, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. I'm Terry Gross.

GPPD using new technology to solve 2008 murder of probation officer - WFAA

28-03-2017 17:14 via wfaa.com

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GPPD using new technology to solve 2008 murder of probation officer
WFAA
GRAND PRAIRIE -- The cold case murder of a Dallas County probation officer may be solved soon, thanks to some revolutionary technology. Grand Prairie police say a new forensic DNA analysis service by Parabon®, called Snapshot™, is being used by ...
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Wentworth Institute of Technology to build first new academic facility in decades - Boston Business Journal

28-03-2017 17:13 via bizjournals.com

Wentworth Institute of Technology to build first new academic facility in decades
Boston Business Journal
Wentworth Institute of Technology will use a $41.3 million MassDevelopment bond to build a 78,000-square-foot multipurpose academic building on its Boston campus. The facility is the first new academic building in 45 years for Boston-based Wentworth, ...

India#39;s data traffic growth in 2016 led by 4G technology: Nokia

28-03-2017 17:04

Nokiaâ€™s annual Mobile Broadband Index study shows that â€œ4G was the major source of data traffic across the country in 2016 with 60% of the incremental data payload from 2015 levels contributed by 4G.â€�

Will The Air Force B-21 Bring New, Next-Generation Stealth Technology? - Scout

28-03-2017 16:44 via scout.com

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Will The Air Force B-21 Bring New, Next-Generation Stealth Technology?
Scout
The Air Force's stealthy long-range bomber will have the endurance and next-generation stealth capability to elude the most advanced existing air defenses and attack anywhere in the world, if needed, senior service officials said. When the Air Force ...and more »

Scientist pioneers new technology, maps giant virus - Science Daily

28-03-2017 16:36 via sciencedaily.com

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Scientist pioneers new technology, maps giant virus
Science Daily
Date: March 28, 2017; Source: Michigan State University; Summary: In an American laboratory, scientists took a DIY approach to build a retrofitted cryo-electron microscope that allowed them to map a giant Samba virus -- one of the world's largest viruses.and more »

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 (Black) Review: The Perfect Phone at Rs 12,999

28-03-2017 16:05

Here's our review of the top of the line Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 Black Edition, 4GB RAM with 64GB ROM variant.

Sony Xperia XZs to Launch in India on April 4: Check Out The New Flagship Android Phone

28-03-2017 16:05

Sony Xperia XZs is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor and runs on Android Nougat 7.0 OS. The device sports a 5.2-inch Full HD display with 1080x1920 pixel resolution.

Panasonic Launches Lumix GH5 Hybrid Camera Starting at Rs 1.44 Lakh

28-03-2017 16:05

The Panasonic GH5 allows the user to record over-cranked/under-cranked video in 4K (60 fps, maximum 2.5x slower) and Full HD (180 fps, maximum 7.5x slower).

Idea Launches 4G Services in Jammu, Will Expand to 20 J&K Towns by June

28-03-2017 16:05

Idea 4G services will cover 20 towns including the major cities of Jammu, Udhampur, Rajauri, Punch, Reasi, Kathua and Samba by June 2017.

Huge Protests at Oppo India: Chinese Employee Trashes National Flag at Noida Plant

28-03-2017 16:05

Even Oppo India employees have joined the protest against the Chinese employee who is a production manager in the facility and three of them have officially complained against him.

Apple Releases OS Updates for iPhone, Mac, Watch And TV

28-03-2017 16:05

In iOS, users gain the ability to locate AirPods using Find my iPhone and Siri now supports cricket sports scores and statistics for IPL and ICC.

India needs China's train technology to revamp its rail network: Chinese media - Business Today

28-03-2017 15:46 via businesstoday.in

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India needs China's train technology to revamp its rail network: Chinese media
Business Today
India may have awarded its first bullet train project to Japan but New Delhi should take a "sober" look at China when it comes to solutions for either railway network revamp or the country's forthcoming high-speed rail project, Chinese official media ...and more »

Elon Musk wants to merge brains and computers with Matrix-style technology - Telegraph.co.uk

28-03-2017 15:44 via telegraph.co.uk

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Elon Musk wants to merge brains and computers with Matrix-style technology
Telegraph.co.uk
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk wants to merge man and machine with a new start-up planning to develop the futuristic 'brain implant' technology. The Tesla and SpaceX founder has just launched Neuralink, with the eventual aim of connecting human ...
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Elon Musk's Newest Venture: Neural Lace Technology (TSLA

Elon Musk to develop technology to link brains with computers

28-03-2017 15:19

Tesla chief executive Elon Musk has launched an ambitious privately-funded start-up which aims to develop technology that connects our brains to computers.

Truecaller ties up with ICICI Bank for making UPI payments

28-03-2017 12:58

Truecaller will allow the bank to use its 150 million customers to transfer money from the UPI or United Payments Interface application of the bank.

Rooter Raises Seed Round of Funding From Intex Technologies

28-03-2017 12:56

Rooters plans to utilise the capital to strengthen its tech team, all the while maintaining a lean structure.

Moto G5 to go on Sale on Amazon.in From April 4

28-03-2017 12:56

Amazon.in currently sells Moto devices including Moto G (3rd Gen), G play, Moto G4, G4 Plus, Moto G Turbo Edition, Moto X-Force, Moto Z, Moto Z play.

Manufacturer: Drones Should Transmit Identifier For Security

28-03-2017 12:56

Airlines and other manned aircraft operators already submit flight plans to the FAA in order to receive air traffic control services. In 2011, Congress gave operators the ability to block public access to their plans if they wish.

Housing.com Launches 'Housing Partner', A Unified Platform For Real Estate

28-03-2017 12:56

‘Housing Partner’ is a web-based dashboard that will help property sellers (developers and partners) to monitor and manage leads in an effective manner, all within a single and convenient interface.

Bharti Airtel Sells 10.3% Stake in Bharti Infratel to KKR, CPPIB

28-03-2017 12:56

Following the closure of this transaction, Bharti Airtel’s equity holding in Bharti Infratel stands at 61.7 percent, and that of KKR and CPPIB at 10.3 percent.

Apple Releases OS Updates for iPone, Mac, Watch And TV

28-03-2017 12:56

In iOS, users gain the ability to locate AirPods using Find my iPhone and Siri now supports cricket sports scores and statistics for IPL and ICC.

Acer Announces Exchange Offers: Avail Upto Rs 23,000 Discounts on Acer Laptops

28-03-2017 12:56

Customers can get deals on the exchange of smartphones and avail EMI schemes.

Modern Technology for Man's Best Friends - Mansion Global

28-03-2017 12:38 via mansionglobal.com

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Modern Technology for Man's Best Friends
Mansion Global
In this age of smartphones, fit watches and 4K television, it's easy to forget that man's best friend isn't mechanical at all. Yes, our furry friends, be they Fido or feline, offer something that even the latest cutting-edge tablet technology can't—an ...

Xiaomi Aims to Create 20,000 Jobs in India

28-03-2017 09:45

Speaking at the Economic Times Global Business Summit 2017, Lei said that the company has made major strides in a very short time.

Uber Resumes Self-Driving Programme Three Days After Arizona Crash

28-03-2017 09:45

Uber wrapped up a brief investigation and cleared its autonomous cars to resume driving in the three cities where it operates a self-driving pilot programme - Tempe, San Francisco and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - an Uber spokeswoman, who declined to be named.