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18th Jun 2013
Google launched high-altitude balloons in a test to create a wireless network that could provide Internet access to remote and underserved parts of the world.
18th Jun 2013
Vodafone, in partnership with researchers from the University of Southampton, have created a pair of phone-recharging pants called the Power Pocket shorts, which comes with a small patch of thermoelectric material stitched directly into a pair of denim shorts that simply converts body heat into power.
18th Jun 2013
A pair of South Carolina lawmakers has introduced legislation that would pave the way for a pilot program involving electronic license plates that could be altered remotely by the state's DMV.
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Added 18th Jun 2013
Google announced via blog post a new technology-driven initiative against child pornography. The company is launching a $2 million Child Protection Technology Fund "to encourage the development of ever more effective tools" to fight online child pornography.
Added 18th Jun 2013
Many eyes in the tech world will fall on Oracle later this week, when the vendor's fourth-quarter results are set for release. This is typically the biggest reporting period for Oracle each year in terms of revenue, but a number of questions loom beyond its top-line performance.
Added 18th Jun 2013
China has regained the crown for the fastest supercomputer on the planet, according to the semiannual Top500 list, which claims that the Milky Way-2 supercomputer has doubled the performance of the previous leader, the American "Titan" supercomputer, in just six months.
Added 18th Jun 2013
Much of Rambus' past is associated with lawsuits, but the company is moving forward with dispute settlements.
Added 18th Jun 2013
In 2012, Microsoft's Rick Rashid blew an Asian audience away with a live translation of his speech into Mandarin. On Monday, Bing added some of that technology to Bing Voice Search, to cut down the processing response time of voice input into Windows Phone by half, while improving accuracy at the same time.
Added 16th Jun 2013
You know what's awesome? The Internet. What's not so great: The utter pain it is to find a fast, reliable Internet connection in so many parts of the world. With its latest moonshot, Google[x] is fighting that headache with creativity.
Added 16th Jun 2013
Prime Minister David Cameron has announced a £1 million prize for anyone who can "identify and solve the biggest problem of our time".
Added 16th Jun 2013
Here comes Dreambox, a vending machine that dispenses 3D-printed creations.
Added 15th Jun 2013
Cray is bringing integrated open source Hadoop Big Data analytics software to its supercomputing platforms.
Added 15th Jun 2013
Facebook is gearing up for a product announcement on June 20, but isn't saying what it has planned.
Added 15th Jun 2013
Tweeting has become so popular that the Oxford English Dictionary broke one of its own rules to add 'tweet' to its lexicon.
Added 15th Jun 2013
While the curious are looking to get their hands on a pair of Google's Glass, companies also may be looking to weave the computerized eyeglasses into their businesses.
Added 15th Jun 2013
Amazon is helping to push 3D printing into the mainstream with a new section on its site dedicated to the miniature manufacturing plants. The online shopping giant joins Staples, which in early May became the first major U.S. retailer to sell a 3D printer.
Added 15th Jun 2013
This week, Finnish smartphone creator Nokia announced that it had shipped its final handset running the Symbian operating system. As the last company in the world building phones using the Symbian OS, Nokia's withdrawal from the platform means Symbian is now completely defunct.
Added 15th Jun 2013
Last week's disclosure of massive data collection efforts at the U.S. National Security Agency has generated heated debate in the U.S. and across the world about privacy.
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