Computerworld-During the next eight years,the amount of digital data produced will exceed 40 zettabytes,which is the equivalent of 5,200 GB of data for every man,woman and child on Earth,according to an updated Digital Universe study ...
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Let's go through the 5 Common Misconceptions About Biometrics. Biometric locks are hard to use! A common misconception about Biometrics Access Control Products and Home Locks are that they can be quite difficult to use.Biometrics ...
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The Jaguar XFR-S has been unleashed on a tantalising mountain road in Europe following its unveiling at last month's Los Angeles auto show. The video–posted on Jaguar USA's YouTube page–features the British luxury sports car ...
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Genius announces an ultra wide angle webcam for conference calls - WideCam 320. With its 100° view angle the entire boardroom can be captured in a single frame. The ultra wide 100° angle view ensures that everyone around the ...
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IDG News Service-Pope Benedict XVI will extend his online presence to Twitter and start answering questions put to him via the social network in English and seven other languages. The official Papal handle is@pontifex,the Vatican ...
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The World Congress on Information Technology(WCIT)has opened today,but has been overshadowed by allegations that the International Telecommunications Union(ITU)is plotting to take control of the internet at the behest of states like ...
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The smartphone is dead. Further reading Google's Nexus 7:where will it fit in a maturing tablet market?Influence:The Endpoint The endpoint of the future At least,it is for me. I bought a Google Nexus 7 the other week,and I just love ...
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In the first U.S. implementation of smartphone ticketing for train passengers, Boston commuters can purchase and display tickets using the mTicket application for iOS and Android smartphones. London based Masabi developed the technology ...
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The Ixo Gourmet will be available as a limited edition between now and Christmas, and is a follow-up to the purely corkscrew version, the Ixo Vino. Bosch says it will accompany the launch with recipe tips on Facebook and YouTube, taking ...
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Computerworld-Israeli and Palestinian forces have found a new means of wartime propaganda-social media. As the two forces continue to clash,firing rockets on each other,they've also launched a war of hashtags,English-language tweets and ...
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Hong Kong's Pacific Place Mall is home to Burberry's largest store in Asia Pacific,a 2.000 sqm space inspired by Burberry World Live flagship on Regent Street in London.Despite a reported slow down in China and a chain of 18 stores in the ...
Microsoft will begin running four new TV ads for Windows Phone 8 tonight,featuring celebrities Jessica Alba and Gwen Stefani and the live tiles interface in the new devices. The main point of the 30-second spots posted on YouTube ...
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Google has released its latest transparency report in which it details the extent to which public bodies have requested the removal of content and the amount of requests it has received for access to its users' private information. ...
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Google's services have been riding a bit of a rollercoaster in China over the last several days. Google services were blocked in China for about 12 hours, going from last Friday evening into Saturday morning. Then services were restored ...
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Kobo, a global leader in eReading with more than 10-million users, announced that its much-anticipated 7" Android tablet, the Kobo Arc, has hit shelves across Canada and the United Kingdom today and will be heading to France on Monday. The ...
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