A major new Raspberry Pi microprocessor has been announced today: the Pi 3 Model B board becomes the new top-of-the-line Pi, with a 64bit 1...
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Amazon Partners With British Supermarket Chain Morrisons For Fresh Grocery Deliveries
Amazon has signed a wholesale supply deal with Morrisons, one of Britain’s largest supermarket chains, to deliver fresh and frozen grocerie...
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Live Video Broadcasting To Android Users : Facebook
Facebook is expanding its live-video feature to Android users, the company announced in a blog post today. This rollout is initially for t...
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Salesforce Acquires PredictionIO To Build Up Its Machine Learning Muscle
Salesforce has made another acquisition to build out its technology in machine learning and big data analytics: the company has acquired Pr...
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Finally tesla.com owned by Tesla Motors
Tesla.com is now in the hands of Elon Musk. Stu Grossman owned the domain since 1992 but it mostly sat unused. As of February 19, 2016, it ...
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Amazon Acquires Emvantage
Amazon will acquire startup Emvantage for an undisclosed amount to develop its Indian e-commerce site’s payment platform. In a press announ...
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IBM Launches Quarks Open Source Development Tool for IoT Apps
IBM introduced a new open source development tool today called Quarks, which is supposed to help manufacturers and programmers develop effi...
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AWS Bolsters High Performance Computing Offering by acquiring NICE
AWS attempted to enhance its high performance computing offering today when it purchased NICE, an Italian software and services company for...
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Picasa is no more. Google is killing Picasa
Google announced this morning that it will no longer support the Picasa desktop application as of March 16, 2016. In addition, it will be a...
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Slack Wins A Crunchie For Fastest Rising Startup Posted
Slack is growing up and to the right and as such a rapid climber won a Crunchie last night for Fastest Rising Startup at TechCrunch’s 9th a...
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The Node.js Foundation plans to incubate one of the community’s most popular packages
Node.js adoption has seen a meteoric rise in the past few years, and as it’s gotten larger we’ve seen both growing pains as well as the fra...
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Integrated Services Aimed At Game Developers
AWS made several announcements today aimed squarely at moving the game developer community to its cloud platform. First of all, there’s A...
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Gmail security and 2 GB free space
Google is marking Safer Internet Day, which falls today, by introducing new authentication features to Gmail to help better identify email...
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India Blocks Facebook’s Free Basics, Other Zero-Rated Mobile Services Over Net Neutrality
Facebook’s Free Basics the company’s zero-rated mobile service has been under fire in India over net neutrality violations for months, and ...
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Keybase Introduces End-To-End Encrypted File Sharing Service
There’s promising news for individuals and organizations that deal in confidential data. Keybase, the service for sending encrypted message...
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Cisco To Buy Jasper Technologies For $1.4 Billion
Cisco announced today it was buying Jasper Technologies, developers of an Internet of Things cloud platform for $1.4 billion. With Jasper...
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Microsoft Confirms SwiftKey Acquisition
Microsoft today confirmed that it has acquired SwiftKey a startup based out of London that makes keyboard apps for Android and iOS devices...
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IBM Buys Germany’s Ecx.io
IBM has made its third acquisition in the space of a week and its second in Europe to expand its front-end design and creative services bus...
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Samsung also adding Ad Blocking To Android Devices
Samsung debuted its own support for content and ad blocking in the default web browser installed on its Android smartphones. The update, wh...
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