Information Technology
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Gadget Watch: Nabu smart wristband from game makerJan 08, 2014 5:42 am - LAS VEGAS — Razer Inc., whose gaming tablet won last year’s “Best of Show” award at the International CES gadget show, has unveiled a wristband that combines the functio...
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TV-on-Internet service Aereo gets $34M in fundingJan 08, 2014 5:41 am - Aereo, a Barry Diller-backed startup that provides broadcast television channels over the Internet for a monthly fee, said Tuesday that it has secured $34 million in add...
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Nvidia promotes new chip with crop circleJan 06, 2014 5:24 am - LAS VEGAS — A 310-foot “crop circle” in a California barley field that mystified locals this week was explained Sunday: it was a publicity stunt by Nvidia Corp., a maker...
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Sources: Honda, GM to develop eco-car batteriesJan 04, 2014 1:49 pm - TOKYO — Honda Motor Co. and General Motors Co. are expected to jointly develop batteries for fuel-cell vehicles, with the aim of lowering the cost of fuel-cell cars by i...
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Boeing machinists OK contract tied to 777XJan 04, 2014 12:00 pm - SEATTLE — Boeing machinists narrowly approved a contract Friday that concedes some benefits in order to secure assembly of the new 777X airplane for the Puget Sound regi...
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Q&A: How quantum computers workJan 04, 2014 6:35 am - The Washington Post The National Security Agency is researching quantum computers because in theory, their unique capabilities easily can crack cryptographic codes that ...
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Review: New camera phones notable in 2013Jan 04, 2014 6:30 am - NEW YORK — As I look back at the more than 100 tech products we reviewed in 2013, a handful of gadgets and services deserve a second look. It's become clear that one bra...
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Facebook sued over private user messagesJan 04, 2014 6:10 am - Facebook Inc. was sued over allegations it systematically intercepts its users private messages on the social network and profits by sharing the data with advertisers an...
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After a blah 2013, new year brings clearer images on future of technologyJan 04, 2014 6:00 am - Tech enthusiasts didn’t have much to cheer about in 2013. There wasn’t a lot of jaw-dropping or game-changing technology introduced. Instead, it was a year in which old ...
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App reviews: Republique, Circa NewsJan 04, 2014 5:43 am - Republique The developers behind Republique aim to bring console-quality gaming to the small screen. And they’ve largely succeeded, with this jailbreak story that a...