Google will be offering free access to the Google Fiber broadband service to public housing residents, the company indicated through a recent blog post. The effort will start in Kansas City where the all-fiber network was launched by the company. While free service is already available to low-income residents in Austin, Texas, the speed is […]
Wednesday February 03 2016, 10:30 PM EST | Posted in
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Windows 10 has overtaken Windows XP and Windows 8.1 in the number of desktop users based on web traffic. This comes six months after the latest OS of Microsoft was launched into the market. The global market share of the new operating system reached 11.85 percent in January, according to Net Market Share. This is […]
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Over the weekend, Google removed the social media presence of the Google Glass as users of the device are now left with a single support page showing a phone number along with an email address. The online search giant stopped selling its smart glasses in January 2015. The G+ Glass Explorers page serves as the […]
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An announcement from Blackboard revealed that the education technology company is set to release two new SaaS offerings aimed at providing added flexibility, customizations and better options in the deployment of the Learning Management System or LMS it is offering. The options and service levels offered by the two new tiers of the SaaS offerings […]
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Caltech astronomer Michael Brown together with Konstantin Batygin, Caltech planetary scientist, announced recently that they may have discovered a new planet that may serve as a replacement to Pluto. It can be remembered that Brown was responsible for the demotion of Pluto into a dwarf planet in 2006. Brown said while the idea of another […]
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A picture of the first flower to be grown in space was posted by astronaut Scott Kelly on his Twitter feed recently. The picture of the zinnia was posted by NASA astronaut who is currently on the International Space Station. The plant is related to daisies and sunflowers and can come in number of colors. […]
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The Windows 10 OS is set to be released to Windows 7 Pro and Windows 8.1 Pro users. The Get Windows 10 app is expected to come out of the task bar of these previously off-limits users, which indicates that can upgrade to the latest OS of Microsoft. However, the policy change will be limited […]
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Stanford researchers are developing new battery technology designed to prevent hoverboards from catching fire or exploding. The main issue with these devices is the flammable material inside the lithium ion batteries, which can overheat and catch fire whenever something happens. The phenomenon is comparatively rare and it has happened in a number of smartphones in […]
Tuesday January 12 2016, 9:02 AM EST | Posted in
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Netflix co-founder and CEO Reed Hastings announced recently that the video-streaming company has expanded its operations into at least 130 additional countries. However, this expansion does not include China. The announcement highlighted the wide expansion of the operations of the company, which was initially limited to 60 countries. Hasting made the announcement at the Consumer […]
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While the Federal Communications Commission website showed the details of the latest Google Glass version, the device is reportedly an enterprise model of the headset The different between the latest model of the headset and the Explorer Edition is a hinge that provides users the opportunity to fold up the glasses, which may make it […]
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