Ailbaba Group founder Jack Ma is the newest supporter of the Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences, an award launched earlier this year by a group of technology leaders.
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Samsung says buyers of its top-selling handsets can freely use SIM cards from foreign regions, as long as they activate the device using a SIM from their home region or with the assistance of a service partner in the foreign region.
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Google is slowly building up momentum for Google Glass: Aside from the 8,000 Glass Explorers using the product, Google is taking Glass on the road. First stop for regular folks to try the wearable device? Durham, North Carolina.
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Boston University claims that Microsoft, BlackBerry and many other technology companies are violating the same patent it used to sue Apple earlier this summer.
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The MLB is planning to use the new iBeacon indoor mapping technology in Apple’s iOS 7 to customize its At the Ballpark app, making it an interactive experience at stadiums nationwide.
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After spending the summer at the top of both the iTunes and Android app stores, UK games company King may be riding that success to cash in on a timely IPO. Telegraph reports that the company has secretly filed its pre-IPO S-1 with the SEC, although very […]
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What are the trends driving the convergence of real-time infrastructure analytics and SDN? Learn the answer to this question and more when you join GigaOM Research and Vello Systems for a live webinar on Oct. 3.
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Hal Varian, Google's chief economist, talked about the challenges facing the newspaper business in a recent presentation in Italy, and showed that he understands those challenges better than most media executives.
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If you just bought a new iPhone, Apple offers AppleCare+, which covers your phone for accidental damage for two years. But is it worth it?
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Netflix has started to serve higher bitrate HD streams to all of its subscribers, but issues around peering and local content caching are far from resolved.
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Stephen Colbert thinks that YouTube comments are the freest form of speech, and he urged his viewers to challenge YouTube's new comment filters.
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Google has released another paper showing off the power of its deep learning techniques for text analysis. It shows how models can detect similar usage of words across different languages, meaning it can accurately translate words and concepts from one language to another.
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A new update to iOS 7 is out that fixes a flaw that allowed users to bypass the unlock code on the Lock screen.
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As media-industry veteran Alan Mutter points out, the vast majority of newspaper paywalls are only reaching a tiny fraction of the overall potential audience, which is a problem for a growing number of publishers that are relying on them
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Several of the concepts introduced to iPhone users in iOS 7 were modeled after features developed by competitors scrambling to catch up to Apple's original iPhone breakthrough. Here's a look the inspiration for those features.
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In 2007, when the iPhone launched, some of us believed that it was going to change the phone business forever. Nokia and RIM Blackberry obviously dismissed it as a joke. They focused too much on the “phone” and not on the “i,” which was a metaphor […]
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The renowned cognitive scientist and design thinker riffs on his phone of choice, the most dangerous bad design out there, and the future of education.
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So will buyers compare the new Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition to the $399 Galaxy Nexus 10 or Apple's iPad at $499? That's the question given the new slate with its S-Pen and productivity software starts at $549.
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People buying the unlocked Galaxy Note 3 in regions such as Europe or North America will not be able to use a SIM card from another region in it, meaning they will have to pay exorbitant roaming fees if they travel outside the region.
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A patent troll that bleeds small developers for their revenue has so far fought off the mighty Apple and Google. But now its luck may run out as it must tangle with Martha Stewart.
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