Industry
Francis Rooney Weighs in On Wikileaks Emails; Calls for Resignations
- October 18, 2016
The anti-secrecy site WikiLeaks has a huge trove of emails hacked from the personal account of Clinton campaign chairman John Podesta , and is releasing batches of the communications in the final four weeks of the presidential campaign. WikiLeaks has not released all of Podesta's hacked emails and CNN has not been able to verify that they are his, so it's unclear if he raised any objection. (more...)
- October 18, 2016
The anti-secrecy site WikiLeaks has a huge trove of emails hacked from the personal account of Clinton campaign chairman John Podesta , and is releasing batches of the communications in the final four weeks of the presidential campaign. WikiLeaks has not released all of Podesta's hacked emails and CNN has not been able to verify that they are his, so it's unclear if he raised any objection. (more...)
Google Expected to Sell 4 Million Pixel Smartphones This Year
- October 18, 2016
The answer is yes. Google has apparently confirmed to 9to5Google that Verizon will be in charge of delivering Android software updates to all Pixel phones that it sells. But Google's business empire makes it simply too conflicted to make good on the promise of its smartphones. The price of the Pixel is the essentially same whether you get it from Verizon or directly from Google . (more...)
- October 18, 2016
The answer is yes. Google has apparently confirmed to 9to5Google that Verizon will be in charge of delivering Android software updates to all Pixel phones that it sells. But Google's business empire makes it simply too conflicted to make good on the promise of its smartphones. The price of the Pixel is the essentially same whether you get it from Verizon or directly from Google . (more...)
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 banned by more airlines over fire risk
- October 18, 2016
This follows an emergency order by the United States' Department of Transportation banning all Samsung Galaxy Note 7 handsets from air transportation over or in the US and Canadian airspace. Korean Air follows government guidelines requiring Note 7s to be turned off in-flight and only transported in carry-on luggage. Larger German rival Lufthansa has a ban on flights to the USA, but is reportedly planning to impose the restriction across all flights soon. (more...)
- October 18, 2016
This follows an emergency order by the United States' Department of Transportation banning all Samsung Galaxy Note 7 handsets from air transportation over or in the US and Canadian airspace. Korean Air follows government guidelines requiring Note 7s to be turned off in-flight and only transported in carry-on luggage. Larger German rival Lufthansa has a ban on flights to the USA, but is reportedly planning to impose the restriction across all flights soon. (more...)
OnePlus Diwali Dash sale to offer products at just Re 1
- October 18, 2016
OnePlus is joining the Diwali bandwagon, and is conducting its own festive sale. The sale will commence from October 24 on its e-commerce store and will end on October 26. Contents of the Box are revealed once you complete your payment of Re 1. OnePlus website says, "Your chances of drawing a Box depends on your Dash Level". (more...)
- October 18, 2016
OnePlus is joining the Diwali bandwagon, and is conducting its own festive sale. The sale will commence from October 24 on its e-commerce store and will end on October 26. Contents of the Box are revealed once you complete your payment of Re 1. OnePlus website says, "Your chances of drawing a Box depends on your Dash Level". (more...)
'SNL' skewers second presidential debate; Trump unimpressed
- October 18, 2016
To some, last week's second presidential debate felt like a comedy sketch. "Martha, she is trying to silence these women but they need to be respected", Baldwin, as Trump, tells debate moderator Martha Raddatz , played by Cecily Strong . (more...)
- October 18, 2016
To some, last week's second presidential debate felt like a comedy sketch. "Martha, she is trying to silence these women but they need to be respected", Baldwin, as Trump, tells debate moderator Martha Raddatz , played by Cecily Strong . (more...)
Microsoft's Xbox One Sales Higher Than PlayStation 4 In September
- October 18, 2016
When asked whether Xbox Division of Microsoft is really anxious about Playstation 4 Pro, which is said to offer a 4K gaming experience and has a release date a full ONE YEAR ahead of Xbox Scorpio? The Xbox One has exceed in volume of sales over the PlayStation 4 in the United States for three months in a row, in which the stats should give Microsoft a huge boost in morale while heading into the holidays. (more...)
- October 18, 2016
When asked whether Xbox Division of Microsoft is really anxious about Playstation 4 Pro, which is said to offer a 4K gaming experience and has a release date a full ONE YEAR ahead of Xbox Scorpio? The Xbox One has exceed in volume of sales over the PlayStation 4 in the United States for three months in a row, in which the stats should give Microsoft a huge boost in morale while heading into the holidays. (more...)
Fed's Fischer: downshift in potential means 'not that simple' to raise rates
- October 18, 2016
Fischer argued that lower productivity and labor force growth, an aging population, slow investment and a trend of slow worldwide economic growth are now driving abnormally low levels of natural short- and long-term interest rates. Earnings of S&P 500 companies are expected to have slipped 0.4 per cent in the quarter, according to Thomson Reuters data, but better-than-expected reports could shore up profits for the period. (more...)
- October 18, 2016
Fischer argued that lower productivity and labor force growth, an aging population, slow investment and a trend of slow worldwide economic growth are now driving abnormally low levels of natural short- and long-term interest rates. Earnings of S&P 500 companies are expected to have slipped 0.4 per cent in the quarter, according to Thomson Reuters data, but better-than-expected reports could shore up profits for the period. (more...)
AT&T, Sprint will exchange replacement Note 7s after airplane incident
- October 18, 2016
Third-quarter sales are estimated to fall 5.19 percent on year to 49 trillion won, Samsung said. That illustrates that unlike expected the exploding Galaxy Note 7 doesn't appear to have hurt the company's earnings too much in the period. While there were no injuries, the explosion of a replacement unit presented an even bigger problem. A replacement model of the troubled Samsung Note 7 smartphone began smoking inside a United States plane on Wednesday, the family which owned it said, ... (more...)
- October 18, 2016
Third-quarter sales are estimated to fall 5.19 percent on year to 49 trillion won, Samsung said. That illustrates that unlike expected the exploding Galaxy Note 7 doesn't appear to have hurt the company's earnings too much in the period. While there were no injuries, the explosion of a replacement unit presented an even bigger problem. A replacement model of the troubled Samsung Note 7 smartphone began smoking inside a United States plane on Wednesday, the family which owned it said, ... (more...)
Nokia, NBN demo 8 Gbps XG-Fast tech in Australia lab trial
- October 18, 2016
That is almost 10 per cent of the NBN's planned total, and was a major and controversial step backwards for the troubled NBN roll-out plans. Last month, NBN Co advised that it will be rolling out fibre-to-the-distribution point technology, also known as fibre-to-the-curb (FTTC), to up to potentially 700,000 premises across the country, which it has stated gives "an ideal platform for potentially deploying both future G.fast and XG.FAST services". (more...)
- October 18, 2016
That is almost 10 per cent of the NBN's planned total, and was a major and controversial step backwards for the troubled NBN roll-out plans. Last month, NBN Co advised that it will be rolling out fibre-to-the-distribution point technology, also known as fibre-to-the-curb (FTTC), to up to potentially 700,000 premises across the country, which it has stated gives "an ideal platform for potentially deploying both future G.fast and XG.FAST services". (more...)
PlayStation VR reportedly outdoing HTC Vive and Oculus Rift
- October 18, 2016
The headset plugs into existing PlayStation 4 consoles so it goes without saying that you will need to own a PlayStation 4 already. Ofcourse, the usefulness of this is relative, because the camera cannot focus without the command of PlayStation 4, so that the experience does not stop being entirely comfortable, but at least it will serve as a curiosity. (more...)
- October 18, 2016
The headset plugs into existing PlayStation 4 consoles so it goes without saying that you will need to own a PlayStation 4 already. Ofcourse, the usefulness of this is relative, because the camera cannot focus without the command of PlayStation 4, so that the experience does not stop being entirely comfortable, but at least it will serve as a curiosity. (more...)
Sony Enters Virtual Reality Race With PlayStation VR Headset
- October 18, 2016
Aiming to bring virtual reality and immersive gaming to the masses, Sony has launched the PlayStation VR , a platform that connects to PlayStation 4 consoles, in the USA and Canada. The lack of a clear killer app hasn't hurt PlayStation VR sales though, as many retailers around the world are now out of stock. So even if you don't pick up a PlayStation VR headset this update still brings something new for you. (more...)
- October 18, 2016
Aiming to bring virtual reality and immersive gaming to the masses, Sony has launched the PlayStation VR , a platform that connects to PlayStation 4 consoles, in the USA and Canada. The lack of a clear killer app hasn't hurt PlayStation VR sales though, as many retailers around the world are now out of stock. So even if you don't pick up a PlayStation VR headset this update still brings something new for you. (more...)
Qualcomm Announces Three New Snapdragon Processors
- October 18, 2016
It uses the 28GHz millimeter wave band and makes use of beam forming and beam tracking technologies to hit those speeds. The Snapdragon X50 5G modem is created to supports peak download speeds of up to 5 Gbps with 800MHz bandwidth support. (more...)
- October 18, 2016
It uses the 28GHz millimeter wave band and makes use of beam forming and beam tracking technologies to hit those speeds. The Snapdragon X50 5G modem is created to supports peak download speeds of up to 5 Gbps with 800MHz bandwidth support. (more...)
LG V20 Price Confirmed By T
- October 18, 2016
We'll keep you up-to-date on the launch details of the LG V20. However, T-Mobile wasn't on that list. It's all about serious business, especially if said business involves a lot of photos, videos, and audio. Verizon is set to roll out the highly anticipated LG V20 online on October 20, essentially beating the other carriers to the punch. Or if you prefer JUMP! on Demand, you'll lay out $0 up front and pay $34 per month for 18 months. (more...)
- October 18, 2016
We'll keep you up-to-date on the launch details of the LG V20. However, T-Mobile wasn't on that list. It's all about serious business, especially if said business involves a lot of photos, videos, and audio. Verizon is set to roll out the highly anticipated LG V20 online on October 20, essentially beating the other carriers to the punch. Or if you prefer JUMP! on Demand, you'll lay out $0 up front and pay $34 per month for 18 months. (more...)
What The Hell Is Jose Bautista On About?
- October 18, 2016
Cleveland's players know they're heading into one of the game's most hostile home environments. As it stands, the Indians plan to start rookie Mike Clevinger in a bullpen game. I got pretty lucky. Kluber opened the ALCS on Friday by throwing 6 1/3 scoreless innings in a 2-0 win. He retired the side in order in the eighth inning, with two more strikeouts. (more...)
- October 18, 2016
Cleveland's players know they're heading into one of the game's most hostile home environments. As it stands, the Indians plan to start rookie Mike Clevinger in a bullpen game. I got pretty lucky. Kluber opened the ALCS on Friday by throwing 6 1/3 scoreless innings in a 2-0 win. He retired the side in order in the eighth inning, with two more strikeouts. (more...)
Apple vs Samsung patent case goes before US Supreme Court tomorrow
- October 18, 2016
Some of the justices expressed deep skepticism over how they could figure out which part of a product a design applies to, when calculating damages for patent infringement. The award - in accordance with a statute first adopted in 1887 and later affirmed by Congress in 1952 - requires patent violators to hand over their total profits even if the violation covers only one element of a product. (more...)
- October 18, 2016
Some of the justices expressed deep skepticism over how they could figure out which part of a product a design applies to, when calculating damages for patent infringement. The award - in accordance with a statute first adopted in 1887 and later affirmed by Congress in 1952 - requires patent violators to hand over their total profits even if the violation covers only one element of a product. (more...)
Netflix Subscriber Growth Focus Of Q3 Earnings Report
- October 18, 2016
Netflix accounts for approximately 4.2% of Glynn Capital Management LLC's investment portfolio, making the stock its 10th largest position. The idea angered many subscribers and scared off would-be users ... The share price is presently 1.52 percent as compared to its SMA20, 3.27 percent as compared to its SMA50, and 3.41 percent as compared to its SMA200.The stock has a one-year performance down -11.34% and a negative weekly performance at -1.71%. (more...)
- October 18, 2016
Netflix accounts for approximately 4.2% of Glynn Capital Management LLC's investment portfolio, making the stock its 10th largest position. The idea angered many subscribers and scared off would-be users ... The share price is presently 1.52 percent as compared to its SMA20, 3.27 percent as compared to its SMA50, and 3.41 percent as compared to its SMA200.The stock has a one-year performance down -11.34% and a negative weekly performance at -1.71%. (more...)
Samsung tips 6 percent gain in 3Q profit despite recall
- October 18, 2016
Kim Young Woo, an analyst at SK Securities, is expecting to see profits for Samsung's mobile phone business at their lowest level this year when the results are released. Recently DGCA lifted the prohibition over the use of a Galaxy Note 7 on the Indian aircrafts. When a replacement Galaxy Note 7 caught fire Wednesday morning on a flight bound from Louisville to Baltimore, Samsung declares that the investigation is still ongoing and there may be a reasonable explanation. (more...)
- October 18, 2016
Kim Young Woo, an analyst at SK Securities, is expecting to see profits for Samsung's mobile phone business at their lowest level this year when the results are released. Recently DGCA lifted the prohibition over the use of a Galaxy Note 7 on the Indian aircrafts. When a replacement Galaxy Note 7 caught fire Wednesday morning on a flight bound from Louisville to Baltimore, Samsung declares that the investigation is still ongoing and there may be a reasonable explanation. (more...)
Apple and Samsung Head To Supreme Court Over Patent Dispute
- October 18, 2016
Supreme Court heard a case on design patents , but Apple and Samsung forced the issue around 130 years later on Tuesday, when design patent law was again brought before the highest court in the land. The three-judge panel did not follow U.S. Supreme Court limits on the scope of its review, because it examined evidence outside the record of the case, the decision said. (more...)
- October 18, 2016
Supreme Court heard a case on design patents , but Apple and Samsung forced the issue around 130 years later on Tuesday, when design patent law was again brought before the highest court in the land. The three-judge panel did not follow U.S. Supreme Court limits on the scope of its review, because it examined evidence outside the record of the case, the decision said. (more...)
Nintendo NX Latest Release Date and Features Leaks
- October 18, 2016
Industry analyst Michael Pachter has made a bold claim about the future of Nintendo consoles. Is there a Big Announcement for Nintendo NX This Week? Indeed, in a market that has been decimated by the rise of the mobile phone, sales for Nintendo's 3DS console still remain at a respectable level. (more...)
- October 18, 2016
Industry analyst Michael Pachter has made a bold claim about the future of Nintendo consoles. Is there a Big Announcement for Nintendo NX This Week? Indeed, in a market that has been decimated by the rise of the mobile phone, sales for Nintendo's 3DS console still remain at a respectable level. (more...)
Facebook app compatible with high-end Windows phones only
- October 18, 2016
While there are already plenty of gestures included within Windows 10 for laptop users and their touchpads, you will now have the ability to use multitasking view, which will rival the desktop, or toggling between apps rather than having to use the Alt+Tab. (more...)
- October 18, 2016
While there are already plenty of gestures included within Windows 10 for laptop users and their touchpads, you will now have the ability to use multitasking view, which will rival the desktop, or toggling between apps rather than having to use the Alt+Tab. (more...)
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