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Apple just got its most bullish forecast yet: Worth $1 trillion in a year

08-05-2017 19:59

With the expected release of the iPhone 8 this fall, Apple is only in the "early stages" of unlocking upside potential for investors, Drexel Hamilton#39;s Brian White wrote in a note to clients Monday.

Tata Technologies to Acquire Escenda Engineering AB

08-05-2017 16:35

The acquisition is an essential component in Tata Technologies' European growth strategy and follows the recent USD 26 million investment in the development of a new European headquarters.

Xiaomi to Launch Redmi 4 on May 16: Here's All You Need to Know

08-05-2017 12:57

Xiaomi is set to unveil a new smartphone of the Redmi series in the country and it is expected to be the Redmi 4.

Samsung Galaxy S8 vs OnePlus 3T: Which One Is a Smarter Buy?

08-05-2017 12:57

We pit the Galaxy S8 and OnePlus 3T against each other in a detailed comparison with their reviews.

Indus OS, Delta ID to Launch Aadhaar-Authenticated OS for Indians

08-05-2017 12:57

This will be the first ever Aadhaar-authenticated OS uses iris biometric technology for a secure identification and authentication modality.

Facebook Involved in 32% of Cyber-bullying Cases in UK

08-05-2017 12:57

There was also evidence of sexual abuse, disclosure of revenge porn aimed at blackmailing or defrauding and vicious online bullying campaigns.

Amazon Under Fire For Displaying Distorted Map of India

08-05-2017 12:57

The Indian map is sold by a newly-registered seller on the platform called DIYthinker for C$25.35.

Amazon Sweeps US Market for Voice-controlled Speakers - Study

08-05-2017 12:57

The e-commerce giant's Amazon Echo and Echo Dot devices will claim a 70.6 percent share of the U.S. market this year, the study found.

DIPP, WIPO to set up Technology and Innovation Support Centres for IP generation - Economic Times

08-05-2017 10:55 via economictimes.indiatimes.com

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DIPP, WIPO to set up Technology and Innovation Support Centres for IP generation
Economic Times
NEW DELHI: Industrial promotion body DIPP and the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) have joined hands to establish Technology and Innovation Support Centres in the country which is expected to boost generation and commercialisation of ...and more »

Xiaomi to launch Redmi 4 on May 16: Here#39;s all you need to know

08-05-2017 10:38

Xiaomi is set to unveil a new smartphone of the Redmi series in the country and it will be the Redmi 4.

DIPP, WIPO to set up tech/innovation centres for IP generation

08-05-2017 10:33

The agreement, signed between the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) and WIPO for setting up of Technology and Innovation Support Centres (TISCs), will also provide an impetus to knowledge sharing, capacity building and sharing of best practices among the over 500 TISCs operating worldwide by giving the host institutions access to global network.

Victims' Families of San Bernardino Attack Sue Facebook, Google, Twitter

08-05-2017 09:19

Blaming the tech giants for being "instrumental to the rise of ISIS (Islamic State)," the families of 2015 San Bernardino terrorist attack victims have filed a lawsuit against Facebook, Google and Twitter.

Facebook to Make a Debut in Premium TV Shows in June

08-05-2017 09:19

Facebook had initially planned to launch the TV shows in mid-April.

China to Further Tighten its Internet Controls

08-05-2017 09:19

The plan also calls for more effort to be put into promoting China's point of view and cultural soft power globally.

Android 'O' Beta All Set To Roll Out Soon, Says Google

08-05-2017 09:19

Google is expected to unveil its plans for Android O features and functionality at the conference in San Francisco this month.

Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu in US, seeks investment from IT companies

08-05-2017 09:19

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu met top executives of some of the world's largest technology companies and sought investments from them.

Debunked: 5 myths about classroom technology - eSchool News

08-05-2017 09:02 via eschoolnews.com

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Debunked: 5 myths about classroom technology
eSchool News
For decades, schools have been scaling up the technology incorporated into the classroom, from small computer labs designed to teach basic computer skills to student-assigned tablets for more complex, daily assignments (and occasional play). Parents ...

Wipro Gets Threatening Letter, Beefs Up Security

08-05-2017 09:00

The sender asked Wipro to make the payment in 20 days and provided a link for the same.

After Ban, Turkish Airlines to Offer Laptops to VIP Travellers

08-05-2017 08:48

Turkish Airlines would also offer the same service for UK-bound business class passengers from May 12.

Not for Profits Leading in Technology Innovation - Pro Bono Australia

08-05-2017 08:19 via probonoaustralia.com.au

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Not for Profits Leading in Technology Innovation
Pro Bono Australia
The team behind the world's first video game for social and emotional learning has been hailed the not-for-profit technology innovator of the year. SHARE. Cathy Kirwan, research manager at Strategic Grants with Holyoake CEO Angie Paskevicius. Monday ...

Israeli start-up technology gives hope to the seeing impaired - Jerusalem Post Israel News

08-05-2017 08:00 via jpost.com

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Israeli start-up technology gives hope to the seeing impaired
Jerusalem Post Israel News
OrCam was founded in 2010 by CTO Professor Amnon Shashua and CEO Ziv Aviram, who serve the same roles at Mobileye – the autonomous vehicle technology company. OrCam. (photo credit:Courtesy). With a small device clipped to his eyeglasses and a ...

You only have 30000 days - technology can help you make the best of them - Stuff.co.nz

08-05-2017 07:38 via stuff.co.nz

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You only have 30000 days - technology can help you make the best of them
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"My generation is growing up in a digital world, with the opportunity to achieve anything we put our minds to." 30,000. That is approximately the number of days that we all have. As those days tick by, what are you going to think when you look back? I ...and more »

£38m for Newport foundry to make new technology behind 5G - BBC News

08-05-2017 07:09 via bbc.co.uk

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£38m for Newport foundry to make new technology behind 5G
BBC News
Funding of nearly £38m is expected to be announced for a facility to make compound semiconductors - a new technology behind robotics, 5G and driverless cars. The 10 councils in the Cardiff Capital Region are set to develop the foundry in Newport, which ...and more »

The meaning of life in a world without work - The Guardian

08-05-2017 07:02 via theguardian.com

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The meaning of life in a world without work
The Guardian
As technology renders jobs obsolete, what will keep us busy? Sapiens author Yuval Noah Harari examines 'the useless class' and a new quest for purpose. In the future, virtual worlds could take the place of religion and other socially-constructed ...

Magna panel of outsiders looks at future technology - Automotive News (subscription) (blog)

08-05-2017 06:23 via autonews.com

Magna panel of outsiders looks at future technology
Automotive News (subscription) (blog)
Magna International has assembled a star-studded advisory council of technology experts to guide it on new product and business decisions. Led by Magna's chief technology officer, Swamy Kotagiri, the Technology Advisory Council will help the supplier ...

The World's Largest Electric Vehicle Maker Hits a Speed Bump - MIT Technology Review

08-05-2017 06:02 via technologyreview.com

MIT Technology Review
The World's Largest Electric Vehicle Maker Hits a Speed Bump
MIT Technology Review
China's BYD has huge market share and the backing of Warren Buffett, but a recent drop in government subsidies is hurting sales of its electric cars. by Laurie Burkitt; May 8, 2017. At BYD's manufacturing plant in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen ...and more »

Local seniors take on new technology - Bakersfield Now

08-05-2017 03:41 via bakersfieldnow.com

Bakersfield Now
Local seniors take on new technology
Bakersfield Now
A group of local seniors learn about new technologies to better communicate with their friends and family. (KBAK/KBFX/Reyna Harvey). AA. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) —. Seniors can have a pretty big learning curve when it comes to using ...

NZ cricket app CricHQ wins international sports technology award - Stuff.co.nz

08-05-2017 03:36 via stuff.co.nz

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NZ cricket app CricHQ wins international sports technology award
Stuff.co.nz
In March, the Wellington company was nominated as a finalist in the Best-Integrated Digital Media category at the United Kingdom-based Sports Technology Awards. Previous winners at the awards included the NBA, Wimbledon and AIG. CricHQ's entry ...and more »

Unblinded with Science: Technology to help Conway blind woman see - WMBF

08-05-2017 03:07 via wmbfnews.com

WMBF
Unblinded with Science: Technology to help Conway blind woman see
WMBF
Heather Edwards learning about the NuEyes smart technology device, from Qunitex Low Vision, owner, Frank Beard. Heather Edwards reading with the smart glasses technology. CONWAY, SC (WMBF) - A Conway woman is hoping to get a whole new look ...

University of Oklahoma Using Technology to Track Tornado Debris - whotv.com

08-05-2017 02:28 via whotv.com

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University of Oklahoma Using Technology to Track Tornado Debris
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OKLAHOMA -- Storms have made it a brutal spring in a wide swath of the country's midsection. Heavy rains have meant flooding, and in some cases, tornadoes have brought widespread damage. The University of Oklahoma is using advanced radar ...and more »

Canadians unconcerned about technology's impact on the economy: poll - The Globe and Mail

08-05-2017 01:30 via theglobeandmail.com

The Globe and Mail
Canadians unconcerned about technology's impact on the economy: poll
The Globe and Mail
If machines are really getting smarter and threatening to replace human workers en masse, Canadians don't seem overly alarmed just yet. That's the upshot of a poll released Saturday by Abacus Data. The Ottawa polling firm found 89 per cent of Canadians ...

Apple just got its most bullish forecast yet: Worth $1 trillion in a year

Tata Technologies to Acquire Escenda Engineering AB

Xiaomi to Launch Redmi 4 on May 16: Here's All You Need to Know

Samsung Galaxy S8 vs OnePlus 3T: Which One Is a Smarter Buy?

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Indus OS, Delta ID to Launch Aadhaar-Authenticated OS for Indians

Facebook Involved in 32% of Cyber-bullying Cases in UK

Amazon Under Fire For Displaying Distorted Map of India

Amazon Sweeps US Market for Voice-controlled Speakers - Study

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DIPP, WIPO to set up Technology and Innovation Support Centres for IP generation - Economic Times

Xiaomi to launch Redmi 4 on May 16: Here#39;s all you need to know

DIPP, WIPO to set up tech/innovation centres for IP generation

Victims' Families of San Bernardino Attack Sue Facebook, Google, Twitter

Facebook to Make a Debut in Premium TV Shows in June

China to Further Tighten its Internet Controls

Android 'O' Beta All Set To Roll Out Soon, Says Google

Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu in US, seeks investment from IT companies

Debunked: 5 myths about classroom technology - eSchool News

Wipro Gets Threatening Letter, Beefs Up Security

After Ban, Turkish Airlines to Offer Laptops to VIP Travellers

Not for Profits Leading in Technology Innovation - Pro Bono Australia

Israeli start-up technology gives hope to the seeing impaired - Jerusalem Post Israel News

You only have 30000 days - technology can help you make the best of them - Stuff.co.nz

£38m for Newport foundry to make new technology behind 5G - BBC News

The meaning of life in a world without work - The Guardian

Magna panel of outsiders looks at future technology - Automotive News (subscription) (blog)

The World's Largest Electric Vehicle Maker Hits a Speed Bump - MIT Technology Review

Local seniors take on new technology - Bakersfield Now

NZ cricket app CricHQ wins international sports technology award - Stuff.co.nz

Unblinded with Science: Technology to help Conway blind woman see - WMBF

University of Oklahoma Using Technology to Track Tornado Debris - whotv.com

Canadians unconcerned about technology's impact on the economy: poll - The Globe and Mail