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China Gathers People's Voices for New Identification Technology, Drawing Concerns of Surveillance - The Epoch Times

01-04-2018 19:41 via theepochtimes.com

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China Gathers People's Voices for New Identification Technology, Drawing Concerns of Surveillance
The Epoch Times
China has developed a new voice recognition system, connecting speakers' voice features to their ID information for the purpose of building a database of “voiceprints.” The system will be used for authentication of people's identities on the internet ...and more »

The Corkman behind technology set to consign shop checkouts to history - Independent.ie

01-04-2018 19:01 via independent.ie

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The Corkman behind technology set to consign shop checkouts to history
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Alan O'Herlihy is making waves with investors both here and in the US with his technology company Everseen. Photo: Malcolm McGettigan. Gabrielle Monaghan. April 1 2018 6:00 PM. 0 Comments. The Corkman behind technology set to consign shop checkouts to ...and more »

The buzz about blockchain technology - Motley Fool

01-04-2018 15:36 via fool.com

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The buzz about blockchain technology
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Blockchain is the digital, distributed, and decentralized ledger that records transactions in a transparent and unchanging manner, without the need for a financial intermediary. In even plainer English, it's a transparent means of transferring money ...
10 Dow Stocks Currently Testing Blockchain TechnologyMadison.comall 1 news articles »

Overload: How technology is bringing us too much information - CBS News

01-04-2018 15:11 via cbsnews.com

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Overload: How technology is bringing us too much information
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Smartphones and other gadgets deliver a wealth of information, but are they also delivering an OVERLOAD to our senses? Our Cover Story is reported by Sunday Morning Senior Contributor Ted Koppel: Fifty, sixty years ago, television was the threat. It ...

Incorporating Technology into Training - Firehouse.com (press release) (blog)

01-04-2018 13:08 via firehouse.com

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Incorporating Technology into Training
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Jason Caughey interviews Manny Muzquiz and Nick Siemens about how their department implemented a technologically advanced training program to improve firefighter performance. Jason Caughey · Manny Muzquiz Nick Siemens. April 1, 2018. 0. Tweet. Share ...and more »

Addiction Rehab is Broken. Can Technology Fix It? - WIRED

01-04-2018 13:00 via wired.com

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Addiction Rehab is Broken. Can Technology Fix It?
WIRED
My time in rehab for an opioid addiction left me humiliated and desperate to know why my friends were dying. Now a wave of app developers are trying to do things differently. Author: Zachary Siegel BY Zachary Siegel. My dad's company had season tickets ...and more »

What makes a city smart? Technology alone can't solve all Winnipeg's problems, says Susan Huebert - CBC.ca

01-04-2018 12:03 via cbc.ca

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What makes a city smart? Technology alone can't solve all Winnipeg's problems, says Susan Huebert
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The federal government's Smart Cities Challenge 'encourages communities to adopt a smart cities approach to improve the lives of their residents through innovation, data and connected technology.' But often, more low-tech solutions are needed to solve ...and more »

Daifuku offers world-class technology for factory functions - Business Standard

01-04-2018 11:41 via business-standard.com

Daifuku offers world-class technology for factory functions
Business Standard
Carrying things could sound like an ordinary work, but is actually a very important part of any production and distribution process in all industries. "Daifuku" company is a leading provider of material handling systems. It develops, manufactures and ...and more »

JAXA, University of Tokyo deploy satellite sensor technology against cancer - The Japan Times

01-04-2018 11:10 via japantimes.co.jp

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JAXA, University of Tokyo deploy satellite sensor technology against cancer
The Japan Times
A team of Japanese research institutes wants to hunt down the stem cells of human cancers by employing an ultra-precise observation sensor technology used in the Hitomi astronomy satellite. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and the ...and more »

Independence lands medical technology firm - Crain's Cleveland Business

01-04-2018 10:25 via crainscleveland.com

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Independence lands medical technology firm
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A wireless body monitor using smartphone apps is one of the products of Valley VIew-based Great Lakes NeurTechnolies, which plans to move to Independence. Great Lakes NeuroTechnologies, a medical technology company, plans to move to 6100 Rockside Woods ...and more »

Launched last week, ISRO loses communication with GSAT-6A lost

01-04-2018 10:09

The ISRO had successfully put into orbit its latest communication satellite GSAT-6A after a perfect launch of its powerful geosynchronous rocket (GSLV-F08), from its spaceport in Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh.

Automakers will soon deliver cars fitted with number plates: Nitin Gadkari

01-04-2018 09:03

Naturally, the price of the plate will be included in car#39;s cost and the consumer will get some relief, Gadkari said.

Reducing farmers' woes: Modi government tells states to use technology for settling crop insurance claims - Financial Express

01-04-2018 08:39 via financialexpress.com

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Reducing farmers' woes: Modi government tells states to use technology for settling crop insurance claims
Financial Express
The Centre has asked the state governments to use latest technology to ensure timely settlement of this year's insurance claims under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), a senior Agriculture Ministry official said. By: PTI | New Delhi ...
Use Technology for Timely Payment of Crop Insurance Claims: Centre to StatesNews18
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How technology can boost productivity in manufacturing - TODAYonline

01-04-2018 07:15 via todayonline.com

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How technology can boost productivity in manufacturing
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The manufacturing sector is a key driver of Singapore's economic growth, accounting for 20 per cent of GDP and half a million jobs. The sector is also setting a good pace for economic growth—in the last three quarters, growth averaged more than 10 per ...and more »

JCPS candidates envision district's technology policy - Jefferson City News Tribune

01-04-2018 07:09 via newstribune.com

JCPS candidates envision district's technology policy
Jefferson City News Tribune
The expansion of technology in the classroom continues to be a focus in education policy. Now that Jefferson City Public Schools has provided electronic devices to most of its students, future school boards will have to continue to chart a ...

#39;Out of control#39; space lab to become celestial fireball on Monday: China

01-04-2018 07:04

The Tiangong-1 is expected to make an uncontrolled earthbound plunge tomorrow Beijing time, China Manned Space said in a statement, an estimate roughly in line with European Space Agency projections.

Pioneer in immersive journalism believes virtual reality technology can change the world - KABC-TV

01-04-2018 06:40 via abc7.com

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Pioneer in immersive journalism believes virtual reality technology can change the world
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A Latina pioneer in immersive journalism technology thinks virtual reality technology can change the world. (KABC). KABC. By Anabel Munoz and Jose Mayorquin. Saturday, March 31, 2018 09:39PM. SANTA MONICA, Calif. (KABC) --. Nonna de le Pena has been ...
Remax introduces virtual reality technologyTimes of Maltaall 11 news articles »

Technology leadership celebrated - GoDanRiver.com

01-04-2018 06:02 via godanriver.com

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Technology leadership celebrated
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The Southside Virginia Regional Technology Consortium hosts an annual awards banquet to celebrate the technology leadership in its 25 member school divisions. Pittsylvania County Schools recently recognized two educators for their use of technology to ...

Saudi Arabia signs technology contract with Boeing - Xinhua

01-04-2018 05:41 via xinhuanet.com

Saudi Arabia signs technology contract with Boeing
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SAN FRANCISCO, March 31 (Xinhua) -- Saudi Arabia has signed a deal with leading U.S. aerospace manufacturer Boeing Company to establish a joint project in the Arabian kingdom. The aim of the project is to localize more than 55 percent of Saudi Arabia's ...and more »

NASA invests in technology for future space exploration - wtkr.com

01-04-2018 04:22 via wtkr.com

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NASA invests in technology for future space exploration
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NASA will be investing money into technology that they hope will help with future space exploration. According to a NASA press release, this includes meteoroid impact detection, space telescope swarms and small orbital debris mapping technologies. “The ...
NASA invests in technology for space exploration missionsBusiness Standard
NASA's 25 Technology Proposals Include Shapeshifters and BiobotsInverseall 17 news arti

Russia Plans on Securing Elections with Blockchain Technology - Bitcoinist

01-04-2018 04:06 via bitcoinist.com

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Russia Plans on Securing Elections with Blockchain Technology
Bitcoinist
Blockchain technology is slated to help secure and verify election results in Russia, as well as the United States. Blockchain Choose You. In an effort to provide a more safe and secure system for voters, Russia's Central Election Commission is ...and more »

Why the Middle East is putting the focus on technology and innovation - YourStory.com

01-04-2018 03:37 via yourstory.com

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Why the Middle East is putting the focus on technology and innovation
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Simon Galpin, Managing Director, Economic Development Board (EDB) Bahrain, talks to YourStory about why startups are the focus for the Middle East in general and Bahrain in particular. The Middle East has woken up to the reality that oil is not going ...and more »

Rome company's technology now helping with Canadian beer - Northwest Georgia News

01-04-2018 02:03 via northwestgeorgianews.com

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Rome company's technology now helping with Canadian beer
Northwest Georgia News
The ShockWave Xtractor, foreground, technology developed in Rome by Hydro Dynamics Inc., is now beiing used in the production of wine at the Mount Hope Estate and Winery in Manheim, Pa. (Photo contributed, Mount Hope). ×. Thank you for Reading! We hope ...and more »

China Gathers People's Voices for New Identification Technology, Drawing Concerns of Surveillance - The Epoch Times

The Corkman behind technology set to consign shop checkouts to history - Independent.ie

The buzz about blockchain technology - Motley Fool

Overload: How technology is bringing us too much information - CBS News

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Incorporating Technology into Training - Firehouse.com (press release) (blog)

Addiction Rehab is Broken. Can Technology Fix It? - WIRED

What makes a city smart? Technology alone can't solve all Winnipeg's problems, says Susan Huebert - CBC.ca

Daifuku offers world-class technology for factory functions - Business Standard

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JAXA, University of Tokyo deploy satellite sensor technology against cancer - The Japan Times

Independence lands medical technology firm - Crain's Cleveland Business

Launched last week, ISRO loses communication with GSAT-6A lost

Automakers will soon deliver cars fitted with number plates: Nitin Gadkari

Reducing farmers' woes: Modi government tells states to use technology for settling crop insurance claims - Financial Express

How technology can boost productivity in manufacturing - TODAYonline

JCPS candidates envision district's technology policy - Jefferson City News Tribune

#39;Out of control#39; space lab to become celestial fireball on Monday: China

Pioneer in immersive journalism believes virtual reality technology can change the world - KABC-TV

Technology leadership celebrated - GoDanRiver.com

Saudi Arabia signs technology contract with Boeing - Xinhua

NASA invests in technology for future space exploration - wtkr.com

Russia Plans on Securing Elections with Blockchain Technology - Bitcoinist

Why the Middle East is putting the focus on technology and innovation - YourStory.com

Rome company's technology now helping with Canadian beer - Northwest Georgia News