Tag Archives: Closes

Court Prods FCC In Unexpected Direction In Last Week’s Verizon Ruling

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By Andy Oram A court ruling this past Tuesday on FCC “network neutrality” regulation closes and opens a few paths in a three-way chess game that has been going on for years between the US District...

Proposing A Compelling OSCON Talk

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By Simon St. Laurent The OSCON call for proposals closes on January 30th. I’ve seen some great explanations of how to write a conference proposal generally, and my co-chair Matthew McCullough has an...
    






Jellyfish Aircraft Hovers

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Leif Ristroph and Stephen Childress have just managed to create a unique aircraft on a small scale. The machine applies the principles of movement that a jellyfish uses to navigate underwater. The...
    






Apple And Samsung CEOs To Meet. Shouldn’t Move The Stocks Long-term

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Reuters is reporting that Apple’s CEO Tim Cook and Samsung’s CEO Oh-Hyun Kwon have agreed to attend a mediation session on or before February 19 which is prior to a March trial date in the U.S. (Note...
    






Why One Analyst Says Facebook Stock Is Hot Despite Site’s Dwindling Cool Factor

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As parents and grandparents have joined the ranks of Facebook’s most active users, the site’s bread and butter — the teenage and Millennial sets — have increasingly turned their attention to sites...
    






Highlights of CES 2014 in Las Vegas: Robox 3d printer from CEL Technology Ltd

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The much awaited Consumer Electronics Show (CES), also known as International CES is just only a few days away from now. We have been eagerly waiting for this event since last and can’t wait anymore...
    






FireEye buys firm that tied cyberattacks to China

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FireEye buys Mandiant, technology firm that linked cyberattacks to Chinese military unit NEW YORK (AP) — FireEye Inc. said Thursday it has acquired Mandiant Corp., the firm that linked...
    






Fiat Soars After Gobbling Up Chrysler For $4.35 Billion

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Fiat agreed to buy the rest of Chrysler on Wednesday for $4.35 billion from the United Auto Workers Trust, and investors are bullish on the prospects for what will be the world’s seventh-largest...
    






Bitcoin’s Incredible Year

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Last year at this time, valued at just $13.50, one Bitcoin could get you a movie ticket if you could find a theater that had 1) heard of Bitcoin and 2) accepted it. Fat chance. Luckily, Bitcoin...