2014年10月1日 星期三

2014-10-02 Ghana Sci/Tech

  India Today   
Windows 10 Preview now available. Get it here  India Today
True to its word, Microsoft released the Windows 10 Technical Preview on Wednesday night. This is an early version of the operating system and it is meant for tech-savvy users. Microsoft wants them to try out Windows 10 and provide their feedback so that it ...

Windows 10: Return of the traditional desktop experience could finally redeem ...   Firstpost
Hands on with Windows 10's new features   Sydney Morning Herald
Hands on with Windows 10 Preview   The Age
eWeek   
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BUMPER ENTRY: This year's Impala Rugby Floodlit tournament attracts 24 teams  The Standard Digital News
The local premier rugby contest set for the weekends of October 11, 18 and 25 at the Impala Club, Nairobi, has already attracted eight clubs, eight universities teams and eight secondary school teams. By yesterday, clubs that had confirmed participation ...


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UN Countries to Halve Deforestation by 2020, End it by 2030  Hardwood Floors
Countries at the UN Climate Summit last week in New York committed to an ambitious plan to curtail deforestation. Signatories of The New York Declaration on Forests, including 30 countries and 30 corporations, pledged to cut deforestation in half by 2020 ...


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  GMA News   
Walruses seek refuge in Alaska, driven by vanishing sea ice  GMA News
In this September 14 handout photo, an estimated 35,000 walruses are seen huddled together on a beach near the village of Point Lay, Alaska, 700 miles northwest of Anchorage. According to scientists, the congregation of Pacific walruses - one of the largest ...

35000 walruses mass on Alaska beach 'due to climate change'   The Straits Times
Lack of ice forces some 35000 walruses to chill on Alaska shore   Reuters
Huge onshore crowds of walruses a new phenomenon for Arctic Alaska ...   Alaska Dispatch
Slate Magazine (blog)   
ABC Online   
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  The Sun Daily   
Facebook makes peace with gays over 'real names'  The Sun Daily
SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook on Wednesday vowed to ease its "real names" policy that prompted drag queen performers to quit the social network and sparked wider protests in the gay community and beyond. The huge social network, facing a planned street ...

Facebook apologises to queer community over 'real name' policy   Brisbane Times
Facebook apologises to drag queens   The Australian
Facebook says sorry to drag queens   NEWS.com.au
San Jose Mercury News   
Bloomberg   
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  Nature World News   
Mysterious 'Man in the Moon' Born from Magma  Nature World News
The mysterious "man in the moon" face we see in the night sky - which is actually just a giant basin known as the Procellarum region - was not born from an asteroid strike as previously thought, but from a large plume of magma deep within the Moon's interior, ...

The Moon Revised: 'Man In The Moon' Gets A New Origin Story   The Inquisitr
'Man in the Moon' gets a new origin story   CNET
Mystery of hidden lunar valley system revealed   The Eastern Tribune
dunyanews.tv   
Beta Wired   
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  Sky News Australia   
Messaging app boon for Hong Kong protesters  Sky News Australia
A social messaging app that allows users to contact each other even if a mobilephone network is overloaded or switched off has become a hit among tens of thousands of Hong Kong protesters. Student leaders called on followers over the weekend to ...

Hong Kong Crashes Great Firewall With FireChat   Voice of America
Hong Kong protestors use FireChat to text without cell service   Christian Science Monitor
FireChat 'off-the-grid' messaging app: What you need to know   CBC.ca
Slate Magazine (blog)   
Billboard   
Los Angeles Times   
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  NDTV   
Isro, Nasa set up joint Mars working group  Times of India
MUMBAI: Isro and Nasa have set up a joint Mars working group to enhance co-operation between the two countries in the explorations of the Red Planet. Isro chairman K Radhakrishnan and Nasa administrator Charles Bolden signed a charter in this regard ...

ISRO, NASA to Explore Mars Together   The New Indian Express
ISRO set for Oct. 10 launch of navigation satellite   The Hindu
India, US sign pacts for joint missions to explore Mars   Deccan Herald
Livemint   
Business Standard   
TIME   
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  Christian Science Monitor   
Migratory monarch butterflies are 'super-efficient' in long-distance flight  Science Recorder
New research, published in Nature, theorizes that just one single gene is responsible for some Monarch butterfly populations becoming migratory, while others choose to stay put. It is also thought that the species did not originate in Central or South America, ...

Gene plays an important role in monarch butterfly's migration   Capital OTC
Study Shows Monarch Butterfly Migration Dates Back Millions of Years   Beta Wired
Oklahoma City Zoo tagging migrating Monarch butterflies   KOCO Oklahoma City
The Costa Rican Times   
iStreet Research   
Voice of America   
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  Fox News   
For Apple's newest iPhones, taking 'upgrade' literally  Fortune
“Bigger than Bigger” is the tagline Apple adopted to describe its latest iPhone lineup. Indeed, the new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus are bigger than last year's models, the 5C and 5S, which have 4-inch displays. The new models have 4.7-inch and 5.5-inch ...

Apple offers Guide to move from Android to iOS   Uncover Michigan
AH Primetime: 20 Things That Android Phones Can Do That The iPhone 6 Still ...   Android Headlines - Android News
Why the Apple iPhone 6 Plus Will Be a Success   Motley Fool
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