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COMPUTERS February 24, 2016 22 computers stolen from Link Hall computer lab
By: sristy SahaCourtesy of Stephen Sartori Security will be updated in Link Hall following the theft of 22 computers from a lab. Twenty-two computers, LCD monitors, mice and keyboards were stolen from a Link Hall computer lab on Friday, according to an email sent Monday by Can Isik — senior associate dean of the College of Engineering […]
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COMPUTERS February 24, 2016 Google Cloud Vision Helps Computers To ‘See’ Pictures
By: sristy SahaIt’s a lady and she is joyful about being open for business in Spanish – Google knows that much just from the picture. Image: Google The Google GOOGL -1.66% Cloud Vision venture is developing. The project is designed to help computers ‘see’ images and understand what they depict and represent. Heavily aligned towards the needs of […]
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February 24, 2016 London fashion week: seven ways to make your wardrobe more interesting
By: sristy SahaLondon fashion week AW16: Erdem’s governess gown, Alexander McQueen’s eiderdown coat and Antonio Berardi’s black tailoring. Photograph: Rex/Getty Jess Cartner-Morley This is what I love about London fashion week: you can rely on this city to put the cat among the pigeons. As Net-a-Porter founder Natalie Massenet says, we should be very proud that Burberry […]
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ALL DEALS February 24, 2016 Apple Fight On iPhone Access Extends To Other Cases
By: sristy SahaApple has been locked in a legal and public relations battle with the government in the California case. (AFP Photo) WASHINGTON: Apple is battling the US government over accessing locked devices in at least 10 cases around the country, in addition to the iPhone of one of the San Bernardino attackers, court documents show. The […]
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ALL DEALS February 24, 2016 Ted Cruz Says Would Deport Illegal Immigrants, Sharpens Immigration Stance
By: sristy SahaTed Cruz speaks at a rally at the Boys and Girls Club of Truckee Meadows in Reno, Nevada February 22, 2016. (Reuters Photo) WASHINGTON: Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz vowed to deport immigrants living illegally in the United States and build a wall to keep others out, sharpening his stance on the issue a week […]
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ALL DEALS February 24, 2016 New London Railway Line Named ‘Elizabeth’ In Queen’s Honour
By: sristy SahaBritain’s Queen Elizabeth unveils the new roundel for the Crossrail line that will be known as the Elizabeth line. (AFP Photo) LONDON: A new commuter railway spanning London will be renamed the “Elizabeth Line” in honour of Queen Elizabeth II when it becomes fully operational in 2018, the London mayor said today. The queen visited […]
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NEWS February 24, 2016 Indian Economy to Grow at 7.4% in FY16: Industry Body
By: sristy SahaNew Delhi: The Indian economy is expected to grow at 7.4 per cent in the current fiscal year, slightly lower than 7.6 per cent projected in advance estimates of the Central Statistics Office, industry body Ficci said on Tuesday. “The results of latest round of Ficci’s Economic Outlook Survey put across a median GDP growth […]
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ALL DEALS February 24, 2016 Best Camera Phones Under Rs. 15,000
By: sristy Saha“I need a smartphone with a good camera” – this is a common phrase used by several buyers who are out for a handset in the market. The point of the matter is that the camera has become one of the most important features users need in smartphones. Increasing popularity of social platforms such as […]
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ALL DEALS February 24, 2016 10 Smartphones We Loved in 2015
By: sristy SahaIt’s hard to whittle down the hundreds of smartphones launched this year into a list of just 10 favourites. We’ve seen some phenomenal advances, not just at the top end, but in every segment of the market. Speeds and resolutions always improve, but it seemed as though manufacturers wouldn’t let even a few weeks pass […]
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ALL DEALS February 24, 2016 10 Big Technology Trends Likely to Emerge in 2016
By: sristy SahaPredicting the future is a dangerous game. It’s easy to speculate and easier still to hope, but what we have to do is carefully look at all the promising developments we’ve seen in the recent past and then evaluate how we think they’ll keep going, and what else they’ll lead to. Some companies are kind […]
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ELECTRONICS February 23, 2016 Gadgets 360 Staff Pick Their Favourite Apps and Gadgets From 2015
By: sristy SahaThe last 12 months have seen a really cool range of products released, and it’s been difficult to try and narrow that down to just a few products but we each tried to figure out what was our favourite new gadget from 2015. The flagship arms race has very quickly devolved into just a couple […]
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ELECTRONICS February 23, 2016 A Technology Wish List for New Year 2016
By: sristy SahaThis past year brought lots of new products, services and features – including a few that even managed to improve everyday life. For instance, a double tap of the home button on Samsung’s newest phones instantly launches the camera, so you’re less likely to miss that magical moment. TiVo has a smart way to skip […]