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Peter Thiel Cashing Out Facebook, Sold Majority Stocks For $400 Million

Peter Thiel Cashing Out Facebook, Sold Majority Stocks For $400 Million

One of Facebook's major investors, Peter Thiel, has sold most of his Facebook shares, apparently in face of its adverse performance in the market.
By On August 23, 2012 Respond
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Is Apple Getting Serious About The TV ‘Hobby’?

Is Apple Getting Serious About The TV ‘Hobby’?

Numerous recent reports have stated that Apple is in talks with major US cable operators. Is Apple getting serious about what it called its 'hobby'?
By On August 22, 2012 Respond
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Foxconn Will Replace Workers With One Million Robots

Foxconn Will Replace Workers With One Million Robots

Foxconn, the main manufacturer of Apple's devices, is planning to replace its workers with one million robots over the next few years.
By On August 22, 2012 Respond
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U.K. Government Sites Attacked By Anonymous Over Assange Case

U.K. Government Sites Attacked By Anonymous Over Assange Case

The popular online hacktivist group, Anonymous, claims that it launched attacks on U.K. government sites as a show of solidarity with Julian Assange.
By On August 22, 2012 Respond
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Developers Are Angry And Unhappy With Twitter’s New API Limitations

Developers Are Angry And Unhappy With Twitter’s New API Limitations

Twitter's API essentially restricts developers greatly by implementing new guidelines. That has put some out of business and enraged the rest.
By On August 22, 2012 Respond
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Judge Dissatisfied With Google’s Disclosure Of Paid Journalists And Bloggers

Judge Dissatisfied With Google’s Disclosure Of Paid Journalists And Bloggers

Judge William Alsup has stated that Google hasn't been completely honest when disclosing the journalists and bloggers it paid.
By On August 22, 2012 Respond
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Pilots Can Easily Avoid Severe Weather With New Radar Tech

Pilots Can Easily Avoid Severe Weather With New Radar Tech

A new iteration of Honeywell's IntuVue system can enable the pilots to discern the exact pockets of turbulence within a bad weather.
By On August 22, 2012 Respond
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Would You Buy 3D-Printed Shoes For $900 A Pair?

Would You Buy 3D-Printed Shoes For $900 A Pair?

Continuum Fashion, a US-based design studio, has come up with a range of very innovative 3D-printed shoes. However, they have a price tag of $900 for a pair.
By On August 22, 2012 Respond
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New Installation Turns Morse Code Tweets Into Light Signals

New Installation Turns Morse Code Tweets Into Light Signals

A very creative project by CIID students at Copenhagen converts tweets containing Morse code into actual light signals.
By On August 21, 2012 Respond
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Curiosity Rover Fires Its First Laser On Mars

Curiosity Rover Fires Its First Laser On Mars

Curiosity, the much-touted rover that recently landed on Mars, has finally shot its first laser on to a Martian rock to study its components.
By On August 21, 2012 Respond
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Android Users May Finally Be Able To Update Devices On Their Own

Android Users May Finally Be Able To Update Devices On Their Own

For long, most Android users have waited for their Android vendors to always roll out software updates. Now, they may be able to install updates on their own.
By On August 20, 2012 Respond
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Apple Asserts The Security Of iMessage In Response To iPhone Text Message Spoofing

Apple Asserts The Security Of iMessage In Response To iPhone Text Message Spoofing

Recently, reports have revealed that iPhone users are vulnerable to SMS spoofing attack. Apple has responded, asserting the security of iMessage.
By On August 20, 2012 1 Response
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India Plans Biometric Identification For All Citizens. That’s 1.2 Billion!

India Plans Biometric Identification For All Citizens. That’s 1.2 Billion!

Indian government is gearing up to implement a nation-wide biometric identification system for its 1.2 billion citizens.
By On August 20, 2012 Respond
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Chinese Counterfeit Products Get As Good As Real

Chinese Counterfeit Products Get As Good As Real

Counterfeit goods coming out of China at times look exactly like original products. And they end up costing the original producers millions of dollars.
By On August 19, 2012 Respond
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Microthrusters Developed At MIT Could Propel Satellites

Microthrusters Developed At MIT Could Propel Satellites

An associate professor at MIT has been able to come up with a novel concept of microthrusters which can be used to propel small satellites.
By On August 19, 2012 Respond
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