2014年8月26日 星期二

2014-08-27 Ghana Sci/Tech

  Forbes   
The Top 9 Things I Want To See In Windows 9  Forbes
Windows 8 has been an unmitigated disaster for Microsoft Microsoft. The company launched Windows 8 in an attempt to prove it was ready for the ongoing shift to ultra-mobile, touch-enabled devices, and ended up hurting one of its core businesses and ...

Windows Threshold May Merge Windows Phone, RT   InformationWeek
China's anti-trust regulator targets Microsoft web tools   Financial Express
China turns up heat on Microsoft in probe of business practices   CNET
CBC.ca   
Computerworld   
The Independent   
all 456 news articles »   

  ABC News   
Lizard Squad: Who Is the Group Claiming Responsibility for High Profile Hacks?  ABC News
Catch them if you can. The mysterious hacker of hacking collective known as "Lizard Squad" has taken responsibility for a number of cyber-attacks that have briefly knocked high-profile sites offline. Lizard Squad is vocal, taunting and a bit obnoxious on Twitter ...

Hackers suggest bomb threat against top Sony exec   New York Daily News
You Don't Have to Be an Evil Hacker Genius to Bring Down PlayStation   Businessweek
Flight grounded after Sony hackers tweet about 'explosives on plane'   Mirror.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk   
ZDNet   
Inquirer   
all 933 news articles »   

  Ubergizmo   
Opera Browsers See 100 Million Active Android Users  Ubergizmo
opera 100m When you talk about a web browser on the Android platform, most of the time we would be looking at the stock browser that arrives with any version of Android, while many others have already decided to jump aboard the Chrome Browser ...

100 million Android owners use our web browsers: Opera   AndroidOS.in
Opera's Android apps hit 100M active users, see major growth in developing ...   VentureBeat
Opera's doing well on Android, with more than 100M users   Gigaom
Telecompaper (subscription)   
DigitalJournal.com   
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  Maine News Online   
MIT researchers conduct study on three policies aimed at reducing carbon ...  Maine News Online
A new study has revealed that the policies aimed at reducing carbon emission can help the economy significantly by saving millions of dollars related to health care spending as well as other expenditures related to air pollution. The study was conducted by a ...

Reason for Climate Change Optimism As Forest Strategy Is Validated   Ecosystem Marketplace
Cutting Carbon Emissions Will Pay for Itself, MIT Study Shows   Inhabitat
Why developed countries should subsidize a global price on carbon   The Guardian
Bloomberg BNA   
Maine News   
Environmental Leader   
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  Tech Times   
Apple making plans to launch a 12.9-inch iPad alongside the iPhone 6: Bye bye ...  Tech Times
New report is claiming that Apple has its sights set on launching a new iPad. However, it could come with a massive 12.9-inch display, completely surpassing the Surface Pro 3's 12-inch display. (Photo : Nathan Clark). We've seen a growing demand for ...

Apple planning to release 12.9-inch iPad in early 2015, says Bloomberg   AppAdvice
Apple working on a bigger iPad   The Australian
Apple planning 12.9-inch iPad for 2015: report   CBC.ca
Businessweek   
Hamilton Spectator   
Stuff.co.nz   
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  CNN   
Instagram launches Hyperlapse video app  New Zealand Herald
Roaming bison crossing the road in this still of a time-lapse video created by David Guttenfelder and posted on Instagram by National Geographic. Facebook-owned photo-sharing service Instagram has launched an application for capturing time-lapse videos ...

Instagram releases app with another app's name again   SFGate
A quick photo primer on Instagram's Hyperlapse app   CNET
Life Moving Too Slow For You? Try Instagram's Hyperlapse Video App   Wall Street Journal (blog)
TVNZ   
Forbes   
The Straits Times   
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  Economic Times   
HP recalls Australian AC power cords with 5.6 million already recalled in the US  The Australian
AUSTRALIAN users of some HP and Compaq computers are being urged to return their AC power cords, following a massive recall of 5.6 million cord in the US. Another 446,700 of the Hewlett-Packard LS-15 cords have been recalled in Canada. The recalls ...

HP recalls 6 million laptop cords over burn concerns   ZDNet
HP Recalling Notebook Computer Power Cords Due to Fire Risk   WIFR
Hewlett-Packard recalls notebook power cords that pose a fire risk   Ars Technica
NBC Montana   
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  New York Times   
Google Inc (GOOG) buys visual effects company Zync  Pulse 2.0
Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) has acquired a visual effects cloud company called Zync. Zync worked on movies like Star Trek and Looper. The terms of the deal were undisclosed. Zync will join Google's Cloud Platform team. Zync's technology is used by ...

In brief: Google acquires special effects company   Houston Chronicle
Google buys Zync, a cloud-based visual effects rendering firm   Baltimore Sun
Google buys special effects technology firm Zync   THE BUSINESS TIMES (subscription)
Christian Science Monitor   
Livemint   
PC Magazine   
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  SFGate   
Amazon bets that SF's Twitch will be next ESPN  SFGate
Amazon.com has placed its biggest bet ever on San Francisco's Twitch Interactive, outmaneuvering Google to ink a $1.1 billion deal for a service that lets video game fans watch fellow gamers play. Even in a tech landscape where little-known apps can fetch ...

Speed and Spectators Lead to Twitch, a Gaming Nexus   New York Times
Why did Amazon buy live-streaming video game service Twitch?   Montreal Gazette
Amazon spends $1.1 billion on Twitch, the most popular website for watching ...   Kansas City Star
MarketWatch   
CBS News   
CNET   
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  New York Times   
Global warming is here, probably dangerous and may be permanent, UN report ...  Washington Post
Global warming is here, human-caused and probably already dangerous — and it's increasingly likely that the heating trend could be irreversible, a draft of a new international science report said. The United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate ...

Climate change may disrupt global food system within a decade, World Bank says   Brisbane Times
U.N. Panel Concludes Global Warming Must Be Stopped   Dumb-Out
UN Panel: Global Warming Is Human-Caused, Dangerous   KWTX
Hamilton Spectator   
Daily Digest   
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