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December 1, 2016 HTC Chairwoman Wang to Take Over as CEO, Chou to Lead Product Development
HTC Chairwoman Wang to Take Over as CEO, Chou to Lead Product Development HTC Corp on Friday named Cher Wang as chief executive, giving its founder and chairwoman a bigger role in leading a potential turnaround of the Taiwanese smartphone maker. The return of Wang, a scion of one of Taiwan’s most prominent families, comes […]
NEWS November 19, 2016 Harvard Professor Hassles Mom and Pop Over $4 Overcharge
What happens when you overcharge a Harvard Business School professor for Chinese food? Ran Duan, manager of the Baldwin Bar inside the Sichuan Garden, a mom and pop Chinese restaurant, recently discovered the unpleasant answer. Ben Edelman, an associate professor at Harvard, ordered from the local restaurant. But upon delivery, he found that the prices […]
HOME & GARDEN 
November 19, 2016 “Voice Over Garden” A Community Choice Winner in 2013 Small Business Book Awards
“Voice Over Garden: How To Create Abundance As A Global Online Voice Actor” is written and published by Jonathan Tilley. With a background in theater, dance and choreography, voice-over artist and coach Jonathan Tilley transitioned his career to focus solely on voice-over work. He shares his personal experiences in becoming a global online voice actor […]
HOME & GARDEN October 31, 2016 “Voice Over Garden” A Community Choice Winner in 2013 Small Business Book Awards
Nominated for a Small Business Book Award in: Startup Read more about this nominee “Voice Over Garden: How To Create Abundance As A Global Online Voice Actor” is written and published by Jonathan Tilley. With a background in theater, dance and choreography, voice-over artist and coach Jonathan Tilley transitioned his career to focus solely on […]
ALL DEALS October 3, 2016 Play Over 2,000 Amiga Games in Your Browser for Free
Play Over 2,000 Amiga Games in Your Browser for Free HIGHLIGHTS You can now play a host of games from the Amiga era for free These include the likes of Double Dragon and Bubble Bobble Not all games released on the Amiga range of computers are available After letting you play MS-DOS and Windows 3.1 […]
COMPUTERS September 23, 2016 Play Over 2,000 Amiga Games in Your Browser for Free
HIGHLIGHTS You can now play a host of games from the Amiga era for free These include the likes of Double Dragon and Bubble Bobble Not all games released on the Amiga range of computers are available After letting you play MS-DOS and Windows 3.1 games in your browser, the Internet Archive has made it […]
ALL DEALS September 1, 2016 Pokemon Go Banned in Iran Over Security Concerns: Report
Pokemon Go Banned in Iran Over Security Concerns: Report Iranians are no longer allowed to catch Pikachus after authorities decided to ban the Pokemon Go mobile game because of security concerns. The Monday report by the semi-official ISNA news agency quotes Abolhasan Firouzabadi, the head of Iran’s Supreme Council of Virtual Space as saying that […]
ELECTRONICS August 31, 2016 Apple Is Sued Over Unresponsive iPhone 6 Touchscreens
HIGHLIGHTS Design defect causes the phones’ touchscreens to become unresponsive Apple has long been aware of the defect but has refused to fix it Apple accused of fraud and violating California consumer protection laws Apple has been sued by owners of iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus smartphones who say a design defect causes the […]
NEWS August 26, 2016 JNU appeals court upholds punishments for 21 students over ‘anti-national’ event
The Jawaharlal Nehru University’s Appellate Authority on Tuesdayupheld the fines and punishments awarded to 21 students over an event held on its campus where “anti-national” slogans were allegedly raised, The Indian Express reported. While the fines imposed on some students have been reduced, the court has upheld temporaryrustication orders for Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya. […]
NEWS August 26, 2016 ED issues summons to Nalini Chidambaram over Saradha scam after accused Sudipta Sen names her
Image credit: IANS The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday issued a summons to lawyer Nalini Chidambaram in connection with the multi-crore rupee Saradha money laundering scam, The Indian Express reported. Chidambaram, who has been questioned earlier in relation to the case, has been summoned by the Directorate in the first week of September. The lawyer was originally […]
NEWS August 26, 2016 China, Japan and South Korea criticise North Korea over missile test
Image credit: REUTERS/Katsumi Kasahara/Pool The foreign ministers of China, Japan and South Korea on Wednesdaycriticised North Korea over a submarine missile test it conducted during annual talks between the three countries, AP reported. Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida said the test was a “provocation that simply cannot be tolerated”, adding that Tokyo had lodged a protest […]
NEWS August 8, 2016 Ola gets notice from Karnataka govt on complaints over peak hour charges
On 1 June, the state transport department gave an undertaking to court not to impound Ola. Photo: Mint Bengaluru: Barely a month after cab aggregator Ola received a permit under the Karnataka On-demand Transportation Technology Aggregators Rules 2016, the state transport department has issued a show cause notice to the company over complaints of charging […]
