Amazon is back at it again, this time with the Kindle Fire HDX, an
updated version of the super popular Kindle Fire HD. Available in two
screen sizes, 7" and 8.9", and boasting a much higher pixel count; the
HDX is a strong contender this holiday season.
It’s up to you, the dedicated math geek, to help Microsoft to discover
the “lost primes!” While people have searched tirelessly to discover the
largest prime numbers possible, untold amounts of perfectly prime
numbers are waiting to be found with the aid of cloud computing!
Perhaps not as funny as the classic 1938 comedy sketch "Who’s on First?"
popularized by Abbott and Costello, but it does bring a smile to one’s
face when anybody is able to give Google a run for their money. Such is
the case when the Northern American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD)
backed by Microsoft and Bing take on the Granddaddy of search engines in
a face-off that pits one Santa Tracker against another.
“I have a dream…” of great savings! The stylized image of American civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. has begun appearing in ads for Chinese internet mall Taobao’s upcoming Sales Day.
Even with the economy relaxing somewhat, bank loans are still a little
tight and VC money is not always available for small businesses. So SME
entrepreneurs today are seeking more creative ways to obtain capital to
finance their business. One such new method to secure funds is from the
appropriately named platform, Kabbage.
With exercise and fitness ever increasing in popularity, many products
have been released over the past couple years that track user’s
activities. But many of them have at least one downfall; you either have
to strap it on your wrist, or it requires the conscious effort to
remember to charge the device. Enter the Shine. An activity monitor that
is not limited to tracking running and walking, and stays charged
for close to six months at a time.
Despite our huge breakthroughs involving Health, Medicine and Science, Hospitals still are places highly contaminated with all sorts of prejudicial agents. Bacterias and viruses, from the common cold to pneumonia, roam through Hospital buildings almost everywhere and there is no easy way to prevent them from being them. Luckily, there are several ways of treating them – one of the last discoveries in this area was made in Brazil, where scientists used a coral to fight infection caused by a "superbacteria".
Back in the Summer of 2013, Google presented the "Project Loon", which aims to provide Internet access to rural and remote areas. To achieve so, Google will use high-altitude balloons to create a wireless network, which will then provide up to 3G-like speeds. With the same goal in mind, the Brazilian Government has recently began tests in order to set up a similar network in the country.
In what surely must be a match made in heaven, Ashly, Anthony, and Papa Burch – stars of the YouTube series "Hey Ash, Whatcha Playin’?" – have been coded into Saint’s Row IV’s latest DLC, quirky sense of humor and all. Not surprisingly, it’s an incredible fit.
If we’re to create robots that can truly relate to human beings, they can’t simply be developed in a laboratory. That’s a recipe for disaster. Instead, more researchers across the world are turning to other men and women to help them develop their machines…through simple interaction.
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