2015年1月28日 星期三

2015-01-29 Ghana Sci/Tech


CBS News
   
After setting iPhone record, what does Apple do next?   
TVNZ
Consumer demand for new iPhones has been staggering" and "hard to comprehend, helping the company report record-smashing earnings for its latest quarter, the company says. Apple says iPhone sales doubled in China, Brazil and Singapore in the last ...

Apple takes high road in China smartphone standoff with Xiaomi   The Star Online
Apple's $18bn profit biggest in corporate history   DAWN.com
Can Apple Keep Up Its Growth Spurt?   Wall Street Journal
The Independent   
Times of India   
Stuff.co.nz   
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Irish Times
   
Microsoft research chief says AI 'will not end human race'   
Irish Times
The head of Microsoft's research division has dismissed fears that artificial intelligence could pose a threat to the survival of the human race. Eric Horvitz believed that humans would not “lose control of certain kinds of intelligences”, adding: “In the end we'll be ...

Artificial intelligence 'will not end human race'   The Guardian
Nothing to fear from artificial intelligence, says Microsoft Research chief   9news.com.au
Quoted: Microsoft Research chief's optimism about artificial intelligence   SiliconBeat
TweakTown   
CITY A.M.   
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Uganda: 3 months deadline for DSO   
Advanced Television
Uganda's Communications Commission (UCC) has issued a “final warning” to the country's citizens that in barely 3 months it would be switching off its analogue TV transmissions. The nation has a huge uphill task given that there are only an estimated ...


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MiamiHerald.com
   
Facebook beats forecasts with strong profit gains   
BusinessWorld Online Edition
FACEBOOK said Wednesday that profit soared on the wings of mobile ad revenue but stressed it is more concerned with investing in the future than making quick cash. While earnings figures surpassed market forecasts, Facebook executives strived to temper ...

Facebook quarterly profit surges 34% and revenue rises 48%   Los Angeles Times
Facebook's new challenge: sell Wall Street on spending   Economic Times
Facebook Just Had Another Record Quarter, and It Has Apple to Thank   Wired

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Moneycontrol.com
   
Samsung mobile Q4 profits down by almost two thirds on last year   
ZDNet
Samsung Electronics' mobile and IT (IM) division, the profit driver for the Korean conglomerate in recent years, has seen its fourth-quarter profit plummet to 1.96 trillion won ($1.8 billion) from the 5.47 trillion won posted for the same time in 2013. Full-year ...

Samsung Electronics Q4 profit down 36% on year   Daily News & Analysis
Samsung posts first annual profit decline in three years   Zee News
Samsung Elec Q4 profit meets guidance; outlook cautious   Moneycontrol.com
CNNMoney   
Financial Times   
TechCrunch   
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
   
Bill Gates wishes he knew French, Arabic or Chinese   
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Retired Microsoft CEO Bill Gates may be worth nearly $80 billion, but he's not totally satisfied. In a Redditt chat Wednesday, when asked if he regretted not doing something, Gates said he wished he knew a foreign language. “I feel pretty stupid that I don't ...

Bill Gates reveals his biggest regret in life   9news.com.au
Artificial intelligence not a threat: Microsoft's Eric Horvitz contradicts Elon Musk ...   Brisbane Times
Bill Gates working on new Microsoft 'Personal Agent' technology   ZDNet
Washington Post (blog)   
CNET   
MarketWatch   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Mideast skull find sheds light on humans' trek   
DAWN.com
PARIS: A 55,000-year-old partial skull found in the Middle East gives clues to when our ancestors left their African homeland, and strengthens theories that they co-habited with Neanderthals, scientists said on Wednesday. Found in Manot Cave in western ...

Skull holds clue to Neanderthal sex   NEWS.com.au
Skull fragment sheds light on Neanderthal and human interbreeding   Telegraph.co.uk
Prehistoric Skull Key 'Piece of the Puzzle' in Story of Humanity   Voice of America
Ynetnews   
Los Angeles Times   
Mirror.co.uk   
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Livemint
   
Amazon offers work e-mail service to compete against Google   
Livemint
Amazon is offering a free 30-day trial for WorkMail for as many as 25 users. Photo: Reuters. San Francisco: Amazon.com Inc is starting an e-mail and calendar service for professionals dubbed WorkMail, pushing deeper into a corporate technology market ...

WorkMail: Amazon rolls out email and calendar to compete with Microsoft and ...   The Age
Amazon launching WorkMail to compete with Outlook   OregonLive.com
Amazon launch lands in rivals' mailbox   Financial Times
Channel News Asia   
New York Times (blog)   
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PCWorld
   
Sony Mutes Its Own Music Streaming Service for Spotify   
Variety
Sony, which has spent millions trying to turn Music Unlimited into a brand, is pulling the plug on the streaming music service, turning to Spotify to provide its digital tunes instead. The two companies will launch PlayStation Music later this spring, with Music ...

Sony to end Music Unlimited service, teams up with Spotify   Los Angeles Times
Search The Koalition   The Koalition
Sony's Music Failure Is Spotify's Win   Fast Company
BGR   
News10.net   
Computerandvideogames.com   
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Forbes
   
Qualcomm confirms loss of a 'large customer', probably Samsung   
Engadget
Qualcomm's presence inside many of the world's most popular mobile devices over the last few years has kept the money coming in (creating the need for the picture shown above), but today there was some bad news. In its Q4 earnings release, the company ...

Samsung rumored to ditch Qualcomm as chip manufacturer for new flagship phone   SMN Weekly
Qualcomm -8%; Apple's share gains, 810 loss, China in focus (QCOM)   Seeking Alpha (registration)
Qualcomm posts good quarter, but weaker forecast   U-T San Diego
PCWorld   
Forbes   
Financial Times   
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