A Chinese tabloid has accused a university of sending its students to "internships" on the Foxconn factory line, and getting compensation for it.
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After introducing it to the states in August, Apple is reportedly ready to begin accepting iPhone trade-ins in European Apple stores.
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Aereo will finally be available to Android devices this month. The news could dramatically increase the controversial start-up's user base -- and fan a legal fight that could remake the TV industry.
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Dropcam has released a new monitoring camera called the Dropcam Pro that's remarkably high-resolution, but also very smart. A new user experience enables advanced zooming from a smartphone, and cloud-based machine learning algorithms are letting users filter their video feeds.
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"Do I need to go down and get the certificate that says I’m CEO of the company to get you to stop challenging me on this?" An upcoming book reveals what it is like working for Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, privately referred to by some competitors as "sensei."
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San Francisco-based Fitbit is rolling out its second wristband, the Force, which not only tracks activity and sleep, but displays the time and will, ultimately, show incoming phone call notifications
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Ahead of our Mobilize event Oct. 16 and 17, we asked experts how 50 billion connected devices and 6 billion people change their industries. In this essay, Arrayent's Shane Dyer talks about reducing complexity in our products.
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Can a Chromebook have both performance and long battery life? That's the promise of Acer's C720 Chromebook, which uses a Celeron chip based on the Intel Haswell architecture. Even better: The 11.6-inch Chromebook starts at $249.
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The Spanish carrier group and the Japanese equipment maker NEC have begun a pilot program in Brazil, where many of the complex routing functions are being virtualized out of the set-top box and into the network.
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Startups love the flexibility and pricing of Amazon Web Services. But then again, no one cloud is right for everyone. Here are a few startups who decided to move at least some of their workloads off AWS.
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As part of the third phase of its “un-carrier” campaign, T-Mobile announced nationwide 4G LTE, free unlimited data and texting worldwide, and a partnership with pop signing sensation Shakira.
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A one-man media operation that is devoted to reporting on news affecting the Jersey Shore area is another great example of a non-professional journalist stepping in to fill the needs of a community.
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A new report suggests that Microsoft might be doing away with the back button in Windows Phone 8.1. Also tipped is cross compatibility with Windows RT and support for screens up to 10 inches.
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The massive solar farms that are planned for the deserts of the west are now coming online. Introducing Solana, which is the first in the U.S. to commercially use molten salt energy storage tech.
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Tim Berners-Lee suggests that allowing content protection mechanisms into the HTML5 web standard may be necessary in order to help web standards fight back against the rise of proprietary platforms. But is that tradeoff worth making?
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Version 1.1 of Mozilla's web-centric smartphone platform adds major features such as push notifications and browser downloads. But will this be enough to see signed-up manufacturers such as Huawei and LG actually produce Firefox OS phones?
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Big Blue is moving more of its SaaS applications and SmartCloud workloads over to Softlayer, the cloud player it bought for $2 billion. But skeptics still aren't sure that IBM "gets" cloud.
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Josh Marshall of the political blog network Talking Points Memo says that he has pulled his site's feeds from both Google Currents and Flipboard because he says he sees these services as "scams against publishers"
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The turmoil in the executive suite at the Philadelphia Inquirer -- which was bought last year for 90 percent less than it sold for just 5 years ago -- is just the latest example of the evolutionary angst at work in the industry.
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A new open source tool called RAW makes it remarkably easy to visualize any data that you can copy and paste from a table. Football on my mind, I chose to look at the performance of NFL quarterbacks so far this season.
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Thursday 10 October 2013
Are Flipboard and Currents marketing partners or scams that take advantage of publishers?
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