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Southwest Airlines Sees Q3 RASM Growth Of About 1%
- July 28, 2017
The stock has a market cap of $36.35 billion, a PE ratio of 18.03 and a beta of 1.29. The Firm provides point-to-point service. The Firm offers ancillary service offerings, such as Southwest's EarlyBird Check-In and transportation of pets and unaccompanied minors, in accordance with Southwest's respective policies. (more...)
- July 28, 2017
The stock has a market cap of $36.35 billion, a PE ratio of 18.03 and a beta of 1.29. The Firm provides point-to-point service. The Firm offers ancillary service offerings, such as Southwest's EarlyBird Check-In and transportation of pets and unaccompanied minors, in accordance with Southwest's respective policies. (more...)
Apple Doubles iPod Touch Storage: 32GB for $199, 128GB for $299
- July 27, 2017
The only remaining iPod model - the iPod touch - is also sporting some updated prices. Hammering in the final nail in the 16GB tier's coffin, Apple today announced that it's discontinuing the 16GB iPod touch. The iPod was the first device Apple made that was more consumer electronics than computer. But the original hardware iPods have a special place in Apple's history. (more...)
- July 27, 2017
The only remaining iPod model - the iPod touch - is also sporting some updated prices. Hammering in the final nail in the 16GB tier's coffin, Apple today announced that it's discontinuing the 16GB iPod touch. The iPod was the first device Apple made that was more consumer electronics than computer. But the original hardware iPods have a special place in Apple's history. (more...)
Walmart Cancels SNES Classic Pre-Orders
- July 27, 2017
Walmart then began canceling orders seemingly at random . The throwback system was officially discontinued by Nintendo in April, with all gears shifting to make the Super NES Classic a priority for nostalgia marketing purposes. Among shoppers, demand for the NES Classic still remains high. 500 SNES Classic Mini consoles went up for pre-order today in Australia at Catch.com.au. (more...)
- July 27, 2017
Walmart then began canceling orders seemingly at random . The throwback system was officially discontinued by Nintendo in April, with all gears shifting to make the Super NES Classic a priority for nostalgia marketing purposes. Among shoppers, demand for the NES Classic still remains high. 500 SNES Classic Mini consoles went up for pre-order today in Australia at Catch.com.au. (more...)
See the Meizu Pro 7 second display in action
- July 27, 2017
Meizu Pro 7 comes with a 3000mAh with mCharge 3.0 support while the Pro 7 Plus features a 3500mAh battery with mCharge 4.0. As heard earlier, the device comes with the innovative dual displays . The Meizu Pro comes with a 5.2-inch Super AMOLED display with Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) resolution. Meizu has launched two models Meizu Pro 7 and Meizu Pro 7 plus . (more...)
- July 27, 2017
Meizu Pro 7 comes with a 3000mAh with mCharge 3.0 support while the Pro 7 Plus features a 3500mAh battery with mCharge 4.0. As heard earlier, the device comes with the innovative dual displays . The Meizu Pro comes with a 5.2-inch Super AMOLED display with Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) resolution. Meizu has launched two models Meizu Pro 7 and Meizu Pro 7 plus . (more...)
Survivor of deadly California crash blames social media
- July 27, 2017
The girlfriend of the auto crash victim said the distance did not cause a problem in their relationship because Sanchez would come pick her up every weekend, according to ABC News . Prosecutors say Sanchez could spend more than 13 years in state prison if convicted of all the charges. "I killed my sister". Manuela survived, and Lula live streamed the horrifying moments before and after the crash - shocking and disturbing thousands who watched the now viral video. (more...)
- July 27, 2017
The girlfriend of the auto crash victim said the distance did not cause a problem in their relationship because Sanchez would come pick her up every weekend, according to ABC News . Prosecutors say Sanchez could spend more than 13 years in state prison if convicted of all the charges. "I killed my sister". Manuela survived, and Lula live streamed the horrifying moments before and after the crash - shocking and disturbing thousands who watched the now viral video. (more...)
Standalone HTC Vive Headset Announced
- July 27, 2017
First off, this new Vive headset is completely wireless and doesn't need a separate smartphone or need to be wired to a PC. This means the major tech companies are all racing toward more compelling and easier to use hand controllers which unlock some of the most compelling use cases for VR, like content creation with intuitive movements and aiming a gun as naturally as the real world. (more...)
- July 27, 2017
First off, this new Vive headset is completely wireless and doesn't need a separate smartphone or need to be wired to a PC. This means the major tech companies are all racing toward more compelling and easier to use hand controllers which unlock some of the most compelling use cases for VR, like content creation with intuitive movements and aiming a gun as naturally as the real world. (more...)
Google Pixel 2 & Google Pixel 2 XL First Look Leaked
- July 27, 2017
That's right, Google might get rid of the headphone jack this time around. This might come as a major disappointment to fans, especially since the company made a point of highlighting that the original Pixel had one in a clear rebuttal to the iPhone 7. (more...)
- July 27, 2017
That's right, Google might get rid of the headphone jack this time around. This might come as a major disappointment to fans, especially since the company made a point of highlighting that the original Pixel had one in a clear rebuttal to the iPhone 7. (more...)
NES Classic Edition available NOW from ThinkGeek (with details)
- July 26, 2017
It's fair to say that Nintendo's decision to make smaller, reissued versions of its classic consoles was a victor. Expect either these to sell out immediately or the site to struggle with the oncoming onslaught of Nintendo fans eager to pre-order the new SNES Classic Mini now that EB Games and JB HiFi are no longer taking pre-orders. (more...)
- July 26, 2017
It's fair to say that Nintendo's decision to make smaller, reissued versions of its classic consoles was a victor. Expect either these to sell out immediately or the site to struggle with the oncoming onslaught of Nintendo fans eager to pre-order the new SNES Classic Mini now that EB Games and JB HiFi are no longer taking pre-orders. (more...)
Rayman Legends: Definitive Edition date set, demo to return
- July 26, 2017
Additionally, players will experience a new and exclusive tournament feature in an updated Kung Foot. It was accompanied by information suggesting a September 12, 2017 release date. While we are looking at yet another port of a game that's been on nearly every contemporary platform padding the Nintendo Switchlist library of titles, Rayman Legends happens to be one of the more accessible, excellent platformers of the 2010s. (more...)
- July 26, 2017
Additionally, players will experience a new and exclusive tournament feature in an updated Kung Foot. It was accompanied by information suggesting a September 12, 2017 release date. While we are looking at yet another port of a game that's been on nearly every contemporary platform padding the Nintendo Switchlist library of titles, Rayman Legends happens to be one of the more accessible, excellent platformers of the 2010s. (more...)
USB 3.2 Type-C Specification Announced, Doubles Data Transfer Speeds
- July 26, 2017
USB 3.0 Promoter Group has put the final draft of the specification for review. USB 3.2 will enable USB devices to use all four pairs simultaneously, providing a simple way to double performance of existing cables . Thanks to this extra headroom, the USB 3.0 Promoter Group says that consumers will soon be able to achieve 2 GB/sec transfers using hardware that is fully USB 3.2 compliant. (more...)
- July 26, 2017
USB 3.0 Promoter Group has put the final draft of the specification for review. USB 3.2 will enable USB devices to use all four pairs simultaneously, providing a simple way to double performance of existing cables . Thanks to this extra headroom, the USB 3.0 Promoter Group says that consumers will soon be able to achieve 2 GB/sec transfers using hardware that is fully USB 3.2 compliant. (more...)
HMD Global Released Nokia 2 Got Spotted on the GeekBench Listing
- July 26, 2017
HMD Global has recently started sending invites for the same. The next two releases from the company are expected to be that of the budget Nokia 2 and the flagship Nokia 8 smartphone. Nokia 6 in silver color is now up for pre-orders in the United States on Amazon carrying a price tag of $229 with the expected shipping time to be 1-3 weeks. (more...)
- July 26, 2017
HMD Global has recently started sending invites for the same. The next two releases from the company are expected to be that of the budget Nokia 2 and the flagship Nokia 8 smartphone. Nokia 6 in silver color is now up for pre-orders in the United States on Amazon carrying a price tag of $229 with the expected shipping time to be 1-3 weeks. (more...)
Arsenal on the brink of £45m Lemar capture
- July 26, 2017
Monaco have been demanding as much as £80m for Lemar and are keen to avoid losing another star member of last season's starting lineup. Arsene Wenger's side have already had two bids rejected for the France worldwide but reports on Tuesday claimed that the Gunners had made a breakthrough in negotiations . (more...)
- July 26, 2017
Monaco have been demanding as much as £80m for Lemar and are keen to avoid losing another star member of last season's starting lineup. Arsene Wenger's side have already had two bids rejected for the France worldwide but reports on Tuesday claimed that the Gunners had made a breakthrough in negotiations . (more...)
Apple to pay $506m to UW for infringing chip efficiency patent
- July 26, 2017
Apple has been ordered to pay the University of Wisconsin-Madison's patent licensing arm a sum of $506m (£387.49m). Apple is seemingly always involved in a patent dispute of some sort be it being accused of violating patents or it accusing others of violating its IP. (more...)
- July 26, 2017
Apple has been ordered to pay the University of Wisconsin-Madison's patent licensing arm a sum of $506m (£387.49m). Apple is seemingly always involved in a patent dispute of some sort be it being accused of violating patents or it accusing others of violating its IP. (more...)
Kennedy removed from Chelsea tour
- July 26, 2017
Kenedy posted the messages ahead of a friendly against Arsenal in Beijing on Saturday and was jeered by the crowd during Chelsea's 3-0 win. In a reaction to the remarks, Chinese fans accused Kenedy of xenophobia and racism. The Brazilian and the club were forced to apologise after Kenedy posted allegedly racist and xenophobic comments regarding China. They make him 2/1 to leave Stamford Bridge before the end of the transfer window. (more...)
- July 26, 2017
Kenedy posted the messages ahead of a friendly against Arsenal in Beijing on Saturday and was jeered by the crowd during Chelsea's 3-0 win. In a reaction to the remarks, Chinese fans accused Kenedy of xenophobia and racism. The Brazilian and the club were forced to apologise after Kenedy posted allegedly racist and xenophobic comments regarding China. They make him 2/1 to leave Stamford Bridge before the end of the transfer window. (more...)
Moto Z2 Force with 6GB RAM Launched: Price, Features, And Specifications
- July 26, 2017
You can pre-order it here and get a free Insta-Share Projector Moto Mod. As for connectivity, users get 4G LTE bands on a dual and single nano-SIM slots, with Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz with MIMO), Bluetooth 4.2 (expected update to 5.0 after Android O firmware arrives), NFC, A-GPS, a Moto Mods connector and a USB Type-C jack for data transfers, charging, and audio (3.5 mm to USB-C adaptor included). (more...)
- July 26, 2017
You can pre-order it here and get a free Insta-Share Projector Moto Mod. As for connectivity, users get 4G LTE bands on a dual and single nano-SIM slots, with Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz with MIMO), Bluetooth 4.2 (expected update to 5.0 after Android O firmware arrives), NFC, A-GPS, a Moto Mods connector and a USB Type-C jack for data transfers, charging, and audio (3.5 mm to USB-C adaptor included). (more...)
Facebook brings 4K support, other enhancements to Live 360
- July 26, 2017
Verified Pages can add a donate button to their Live 360 broadcast to raise money for a US -based 501 (c)(3) non-profit. With the introduction of 4K resolution, viewers can watch Live 360 videos in higher fidelity. While support for YouTube 360° has historically been limited to videos already created and edited, this update brings 360° video support to live streams as well. (more...)
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- July 26, 2017
Verified Pages can add a donate button to their Live 360 broadcast to raise money for a US -based 501 (c)(3) non-profit. With the introduction of 4K resolution, viewers can watch Live 360 videos in higher fidelity. While support for YouTube 360° has historically been limited to videos already created and edited, this update brings 360° video support to live streams as well. (more...)
Sperm counts fall by 50% in the West
- July 26, 2017
The researchers found in the past few decades, total sperm count in men from North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand declined by nearly 60 percent, while sperm concentration dropped 52 percent. Declines in sperm count have been reported since the early 90's, but the accuracy of previous studies have been contested due to past limitations. (more...)
- July 26, 2017
The researchers found in the past few decades, total sperm count in men from North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand declined by nearly 60 percent, while sperm concentration dropped 52 percent. Declines in sperm count have been reported since the early 90's, but the accuracy of previous studies have been contested due to past limitations. (more...)
NASA aims to cut flight times with supersonic technology
- July 26, 2017
The agency's researchers say their design, a smaller-scale model of which was successfully tested in a wind tunnel at the end of June, should cut the six-hour flight time from NY to Los Angeles in half. And the biggest problem is that overland sonic booms are still banned in the US. Instead, the waves are kept dispersed across a wide range of points behind the plane, leaving the resulting supersonics a mere hum. (more...)
- July 26, 2017
The agency's researchers say their design, a smaller-scale model of which was successfully tested in a wind tunnel at the end of June, should cut the six-hour flight time from NY to Los Angeles in half. And the biggest problem is that overland sonic booms are still banned in the US. Instead, the waves are kept dispersed across a wide range of points behind the plane, leaving the resulting supersonics a mere hum. (more...)
HTC U11 Sapphire Blue to go on pre-order in India
- July 26, 2017
The 4G LTE handset had been introduced previously in other markets around the globe, but is now going on sale in the U.S. The edges possess a 3-axis symmetry with a provision of 5.5 inch, Quad HD (resolution - 2560 x 1440 pixels) and Super LCD 5 screen on the device. (more...)
- July 26, 2017
The 4G LTE handset had been introduced previously in other markets around the globe, but is now going on sale in the U.S. The edges possess a 3-axis symmetry with a provision of 5.5 inch, Quad HD (resolution - 2560 x 1440 pixels) and Super LCD 5 screen on the device. (more...)
PUBG Next Major Update Put Off Until August 3
- July 26, 2017
The massively-popular Player Unknown's Battlegrounds will be hosting its first official invitational tournament at Gamescom next month, with 80 of the best PUBG players from around the world converging on Cologne, Germany to duke it out for a piece of the US$350,000 tournament prize pool. (more...)
- July 26, 2017
The massively-popular Player Unknown's Battlegrounds will be hosting its first official invitational tournament at Gamescom next month, with 80 of the best PUBG players from around the world converging on Cologne, Germany to duke it out for a piece of the US$350,000 tournament prize pool. (more...)
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