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Showing posts with label Technology. Show all posts

Hackers steal $400 million from cryptocurrency exchange

Image result for bitcoinOne of Japan’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges has revealed that it’s lost nearly $400 million in a security breach.

See The Wooden Car A Man Drove To The 2016 Expo In Abuja From Niger State (Photos)

A talented and proud Nigerian who constructed a wooden car has driven it all the way from Niger State to Abuja.

A proud Nigerian man has left many stunned after he drove his wooden car all the way from Niger State to Abuja to take part in the 2016 Abuja Expo.

Samsung Warns Galaxy Note 7 Owners To Stop Using Phones (See Why)

Samsung has warned owners of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphone to stop using the device or exchange it urgently since it runs the risk of exploding.

India too bans use of Samsung's Galaxy Note7 on flights




Image: Raymond Wong/mashable
India has joined the United States, Australia, Singapore and others in prohibiting the use of Samsung’s Galaxy Note7 on its airlines.

JUST IN: HP Inc. to Buy Samsung's Printing Business For Over a Billion Dollars


HP will get 6,000 new employees once the deal is expected to close in second half of 2017.
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HP Inc. just got a lot bigger.
The personal computer and printing giant said Monday that it will buy Samsung’s printing business for $1.05 billion. HP will inherit 6,000 Samsung employees once the deal closes,
Though wireless headphones have been available for a while now, recent technical innovations have led to a range of great options for design-minded music lovers.

Beware: The 32GB iPhone 7 soon won't Feel so roomy


As it launched the iPhone 7, Apple wisely ditched a 16GB option. But with 4K video, big apps and raw photos, even twice that amount of storage will feel cramped.

The good news is that iPhones with foolishly small 16GB amounts of storage are mostly vanishing from the market. The bad news is that it won't be long before 32GB is the new 16GB.

Microsoft buys LinkedIn for $26.2B in cash, as Bill Gates makes big move into social media enterprise

Microsoft, today, announced that it is acquiring LinkedIn, the social network for professionals with 433 million users, for $26 billion, on $196 per share, in cash. The transaction has already been approved by the boards of LinkedIn and Microsoft.
LinkedIn is keeping its branding and product. It will become a part of Microsoft’s productivity and business processes segment. LinkedIn’s CEO Jeff Weiner will report to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. Read the letter Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella sent to employees about the buy after the cut:
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Google's Carpool Pilot With Waze Offers Lessons For Innovative Executives

It’s all too obvious that carpooling is a tough market to crack. Even Uber, the paragon of the sharing economy, reportedly lost $1.2 billion in the first half of 2016. So when news broke this week that Google is launching a ride-sharing service that manages carpools, one can’t help but wonder how well thought out that move is. It’s a stark contrast to the Steve Jobs’s innovation rule book.
In a 1995 interview, the young Jobs described how Apple came to develop the Macintosh: