2015年2月18日 星期三

2015-02-19 Ghana Sci/Tech


Livemint
   
Airtel launches 3G smartphone at Rs 3300 in Africa   
India Today
Bharti Airtel is currently the widest 3G network in Africa having presence across 17 markets. To expand its reach and to accelerate data adoption in Sub-Saharan Africa, Airtel has launched its first pan-Africa customised 3G smartphone at Rs 3300 (58 US ...

Airtel, UNICEF pact to provide education content in Africa   Economic Times
UNICEF, Airtel To Roll Out Free Apps Across Africa   AFKInsider
Unicef to supply health, education content via Airtel Africa   Telecompaper (subscription)

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CBS Local
   
Samsung Buying Mobile-Pay Co. In Bid To Challenge Apple Pay   
CBS Local
LAS VEGAS, NV – JANUARY 07: A general view of the Samsung booth at the 2014 International CES at the Las Vegas Convention Center on January 7, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. CES, the world's largest annual consumer technology trade show, runs ...

Samsung buys mobile payments company   Financial Times
Samsung heads off Apple Pay with LoopPay acquisition   The Australian Financial Review
Samsung Buys Apple Pay Competitor LoopPay   NBCNews.com
San Francisco Chronicle   
Reuters Canada   
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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Technology reporter / producer   
Sydney Morning Herald
Wearables: latest coverage · Sony SmartEyeglass not so smart. Apple appears to have had the same idea as rival Samsung, with a patent granted this week showing the iPhone-maker's interest in a virtual reality headset powered by a phone or portable ...

Virtual reality enthusiasts meet to push tech boundaries   Boston Globe (subscription)
Despite Apple and Facebook's latest plays, virtual reality has a long way to go   Macworld
Apple awarded patent for virtual reality headset   RT
Los Angeles Times   
Fox News   
NBCNews.com   
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CNET
   
Facebook Inc (FB)'s Oculus Rift Will Forever Change the Way We Share Media   
Insider Monkey (blog)
After almost a year, we begin to understand the reason behind Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) acquiring Oculus Rift. The team is currently working on a project that will definitely change radically the way we consume media. The Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) ...

Is the world ready to social network in virtual reality?   BGR
Facebook prepping 3D Social Experiences with Oculus Rift's Virtual Reality Apps   Inferse
Oculus Vs Microsoft HoloLens: Facebook Readies Virtual Reality Apps   iDigitalTimes.com
AllFacebook   
Tom's Hardware   
GeekWire   
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CNET
   
Transient star grazing our solar system 'just left,' cosmically speaking   
CNET
The nearest star beyond our own sun is 4 light-years away, but not long ago (in terms of cosmic time) a small binary star system buzzed the edge of our solar system, coming five times closer to Earth. by Eric Mack · @ericcmack; 18 February 2015 10:41 pm ...

Alien Star Buzzed Our Solar System 70000 Years Ago, New Research Shows   Huffington Post
Close brush between our solar system and a star reported   Los Angeles Times
Alien star passed through solar system 70000 years ago   The Week Magazine
Discovery News   
TIME   
Daily Mail   
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Inferse
   
Google gets sued for its UNFAIR Android's default search engine monopoly in ...   
Inferse
Yandex is accusing Google of monopolizing search on Android devices in Russia, as the 'Google of Russia' files a request with antimonopoly regulators to dig deeper. Google gets sued for its UNFAIR Android's default search engine monopoly in Russia ...

Yandex Unhappy Over Google Being Android's Default Search Engine   Ubergizmo (blog)
Yandex Urges Authorities In Russia To Open Antitrust Probe Against Google   Social Barrel (blog)
Russian search giant Yandex sues Google   Christian Science Monitor
Seeking Alpha (registration)   
The Australian   
ThaiTech Asia   
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ABC Online
   
Fireball meteor brighter than the full moon spotted over US: NASA   
ABC Online
A bright meteor lit up skies over the American states of New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania this week, burning up in the atmosphere in a flare brighter than the full moon. A space rock about 60cm in diameter and weighing over 200kg entered Earth's ...

Great Ball of Fire! Meteor Streaks Across Western Pennsylvania   NBCNews.com
The 500-Pound Fireball Over Pittsburgh   The Atlantic
NASA video captures giant fireball from Mars soaring over Pennsylvania   Daily Mail
RT   
WWGP 1050 AM   
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Times LIVE
   
Strongest material known to man? A limpet's tooth   
Times LIVE
'But now we have discovered that limpet teeth exhibit a strength that is potentially higher.' File photo. Image by: Wikimedia Commons. Spider silk might lose its claim as the strongest known natural material after researchers found that limpet teeth have more ...

Limpet Teeth or Spider Silk? When Strength Record Become The Main Debate ...   Full-Time Whistle
Scientists discover nature's newest, strongest material, thanks to the a snail   Sydney Morning Herald
Move over, spiders: Limpets' teeth are the strongest biological material around   Mashable
RT   
Huffington Post   
The Week Magazine   
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Christian Science Monitor
   
How to make your own battery, just like Alessandro Volta   
Christian Science Monitor
In honor of Alessandro Volta's birthday, here's the recipe to two DIY batteries made from materials you probably have around the house. By Karis Hustad, Correspondent February 18, 2015. close. Wednesday's Google Doodle celebrates the work of ...

Searcher: Google's Alessandro Volta Logo May Cause Seizures   Search Engine Roundtable
Google's latest doodle a bit misleading   Orlando Sentinel
Google Doodle Celebrates Italian Physicist Alessandro Volta   ABC News
PC Magazine   
Transport Evolved   
India Today   
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ZDNet
   
Samsung comes out with a budget contender, but can it take on Lenovo?   
ZDNet
The news of late surrounding Samsung has overwhelmingly been about how it's getting its lunch eaten by domestic rival Micromax, according to research firm Canalysis, something that the Korean major has strongly contested. Canalysis maintained that ...

Samsung Galaxy S6: You May Be Able to Charge It Anywhere   ABC News
Samsung tweets mysterious Galaxy S6 teasers   CNET
From Rs 41500 to Rs 17999: Should you buy the Samsung Galaxy S4 now?   The Indian Express
PC Magazine   
Daily Mail   
Firstpost   
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