Australia's Huge $1.1 billion Innovation Fund to Help Startups and STEM
Australia’s Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, who has positioned himself as a leader in the innovation, has announced a huge investment of $1.1 billion innovation fund to help startups and STEM.
Dec 09, 2015 3:59 AM EST
Chronicle Survey: Salaries of Private College Presidents Continue to Rise
A chronicle survey conducted in 32 private-college presidents revealed that the maximum pay reached the level of $1 million in 2013. In 2013 the private college presidents' median total payment reached as high as $436,429. First two positions were assigned to Lee Bollinger, of Columbia University, and Amy Gutmann, of the University of Pennsylvania.
Bewildered Police found Thousands of Euros Floating in Danube River
A mystified case happened in Vienna, Austria when some bystanders reported to the police about a boy jumping into the river Danube. Police were baffled to find out that the boy was actually trying to save more than 100,000 euro banknotes floating in the river water.
IBM is unveiling its Object Storage Service through Bluemix Cloud
IBM is trying to hit the cloud service market by launching Bluemix object storage services. Would IBM make it through by outshining market biggies like Google, Amazon and Microsoft? Besides spreading its cloud service market in international level, IBM has also joined startup helping venture with NASSCOM.
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Newell Rubbermaid and Jarden’s Plan to Merge Can Lead to Growth
Newell Rubbermaid and Jarden Corp. are in talks to combine their businesses. WSJ first reported this speculative news by an anonymous source. Soon after this news, the stock and share market of these companies reached sky-high.
Dec 08, 2015 9:53 PM EST
Hyundai, Kia to Enter Autonomous Car Market By 2030
Hyundai and its subsidiary Kia are now producing semi-autonomous cars that will eventually become autonomous cars by 2030.
Dec 08, 2015 10:16 AM EST
Biannual International Robot Exhibition Updates: Robots taking over humans?
At the Biannual International Robot Exhibition in Tokyo, there were 450 companies that introduced various kind of robots for different kinds of purposes. There were a few that will be able to help in areas where humans can not go.
Dec 08, 2015 10:07 AM EST
AT&T's GigaPower Gigabit-Speed Fiber Service to be Introduced to 38 Cities
AT&T is expanding its GigaPower service, a gigabit-speed fiber service, to 38 more cities in the nation.
Dec 08, 2015 9:53 AM EST
C-17 Globemaster and C-130J Super Hercules: Heroic Machines in Chennai Floods
The devastating flooding in Chennai, India has called for the help of two military aircraft, the C-17 Globemaster and C-130J Super Hercules. They have given major assistance to the relief efforts.
Dec 08, 2015 9:42 AM EST
Beijing's Smog Pollution Problem Hits Its First 'Red Alert'
Beijing's smog levels have reached its first red alert, forcing citizens to stay indoors. Already well known for its dangerous levels of pollution, Beijing has reached a new level of smog.
Dec 08, 2015 9:37 AM EST
Japan's Womenomics Goals Downgraded
Japan's gender equality bureau has downgraded their goal of women in senior positions form 30% to 7%.
Dec 08, 2015 9:27 AM EST
Ofcom warns: Christmas tree lights could ‘slow’ wifi speeds
Fairy lights on the Christmas tree might slow down wifi speed, says watchdog Ofcom. In Christmas tree lighting, the radio waves emitted by those serial fancy lights, weakens wifi signal boxes if kept near those lights or other high beams.
Dec 08, 2015 9:15 AM EST
Now the desktop is no longer a trend in India
Now the mobile e-commerce is booming e-commerce business in India. Now the mobile e-commerce is a booming e-commerce business in India. India could have 657 million Internet users by 2019, up from 277 million to date.
Dec 08, 2015 7:42 AM EST
Apple increases track limits for iCloud Music Library to 100,000
As promised by Eddy Cue, the Apple’s SVP of Internet software and services, the company has raised the limits on iTunes Match and Apple music library for matched songs from 25,000 to 100,000. Eddy Cue promised back in June to adjust the cap on iTunes music library before the end of the year, and now the company has delivered just in time, upping the maximum limit to a whooping 100,000 tracks.
Dec 08, 2015 7:39 AM EST
Turn your Android phones into VR cameras with Google's latest app
Now you can turn your Android phones into Virtual Reality (VR) cameras as the Google has launched a new app Cardboard Camera that allows you to capture 360 - degree photos in seconds. These photos look like your usual panoramic photos, but strap on the Cardboard VR, and suddenly they become more immersive. The 360-degree photos become 3D-like with nearby objects seeming so close that you can almost touch them.
Dec 08, 2015 7:34 AM EST
A Close Call: Police Helicopter Avoid Crash with a Drone
A California Highway Patrol Helicopter almost collided with a drone last Saturday in Contra Costa County.
Dec 08, 2015 7:18 AM EST










